California State University, Los Angeles, Department of Music, Theatre and Dance

PROGRAM – BACHELOR OF MUSIC

Option II: Jazz Studies, Track 2 – Arranging/Composition

2011-2014 Catalog

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Required Core (58 units) Transferred from Course Number Qtr. Units

Mus 101 Concert Attendance (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0)

Mus 161A Music Theory I (3)

Mus 161B Music Theory II (3)

Mus 161C Music Theory III (3)

Mus 162A Musicianship I (1)

Mus 162B Musicianship II (1)

Mus 162C Musicianship III (1)

Mus 169 Introduction to Music: Technology I (2)

Mus 170 Introduction to Music: Music Literature (2)

Mus 243A Class Piano Instruction (1)

Mus 243B Class Piano Instruction (1)

Mus 243C Class Piano Instruction (1)

Mus 261A Music Theory IV (3)

Mus 261B Music Theory V (3)

Mus 261C Music Theory VI (3)

Mus 262A Musicianship IV (1)

Mus 262B Musicianship V (1)

Mus 262C Muscianship VI (1)

Mus 300 Career Planning and Writing in Music (3)

Mus 370 History of Music in Western Civilization I (4)

Mus 371 History of Music in Western Civilization II (4)

Mus 372 History of Music in Western Civilization III (4)

Mus 380 Beginning Conducting (3)

Mus 402 World Musics (3)

Applied Music (6 units) Select from the following applied music courses: Mus 115A or B-118A or B, 135A or B,

145A or B-146A or B, 215A or B-218A or B, 235A or B, 245A or B-246A or B.

Mus ______ (1, 1, 1)

Mus ______ (1, 1, 1)

Option II Requirements (50 units):

Required Courses (26 units):

Mus 424 Jazz Ensemble (1, 1, 1)

Mus 366 Jazz and Commercial Harmony (3)

Mus 368AB Jazz Improvisation (2, 2)

Mus 452 History of Jazz (4)

Mus 466A Jazz Arranging: Beginning (3)

Mus 466B Jazz Arranging: Advanced (3)

Mus 468 Jazz Pedagogy (3)

Mus 483 Analysis of Jazz Styles and Literature (3)

Performance Specialty (12 units): Select one area of applied perform specialty.

Mus ______ (2, 2, 2)

Mus ______ (2, 2, 2)

Track 2 Requirements (12 units):

Mus 427 Latin Jazz Ensemble or (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1)

Mus 429 Small Jazz Ensemble (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1)

Mus 469 Music Technology III (3)

Electives (3 units): Select upper division music courses with adviser approval.

Mus ______ ( )

Mus ______ ( )

Additional Requirements:

Mus 340 BM Junior Recital (0)

Mus 440 BM Senior Recital (0)

Piano Proficiency – or Mus 243C (0)

GENERAL EDUCATION UPPER DIVISION THEME (12 units): _____________________________________

(Theme #) (Title of Theme)

Select one approved theme and complete the prescribed courses with that theme. All courses music be taken after you

attain upper division standing. One course must be taken from each of the areas within the theme, as listed below.

Consult the Schedule of Classes for complete theme course listings.

Course Number, Title Qtr. Completed

Natural Sciences/Mathematics (4)

Social Sciences (4)

Humanities (4)

GRADUATION CHECKLIST OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Refer to ________ catalog for GE requirements; refer to ________ catalog for major requirements.

Bachelor of Music degree . . . . . . 189 units

General Education . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 units, including 12 in residence and 12

upper division units in upper division theme

Major (Jazz Studies Option) . . . . 108 units

Residence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 units in residence at Cal State LA, including

36 upper division units, 18 units in a major,

and 12 units in general education

Upper division units . . . . . . . . . . 60 unit minimum

Writing Requirement . . . . . . . . . . All students must complete the WPE

English 102 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All students under the 1993 or later catalog

must complete this requirement

AL 101/301 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All students under the 1997 or later catalog

must complete this requirement

CAUTION: These requirements remain in effect only if you maintain continuous enrollment. If for any reason you

find it necessary to drop out of school for more than the allowable time period, you must apply for and be granted an

official leave of absence, or you will be held for requirements in effect at the time you return. Consult your adviser

for additional details.

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Student Date _______________________

Adviser Date _______________________

Date received in Graduation Office _______________________