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Nov 21, 2024
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2021-2022 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Bachelor of Music with a major in Performance and a concentration in Jazz Studies
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Program Overview
A performance major prepares students for careers as instrumentalists in symphonic, jazz and popular styles; as singers in opera, theater, and popular music; and as solo recitalists, accompanists, private and college teachers, and church musicians.
augusta.edu/pamplin/music/jazz.php
Program Contact
Program Accreditation
The music unit is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.
Admissions Information
For more information on admissions requirements, please visit the Office of Admissions website. https://www.augusta.edu/admissions/
Progression & Graduation Requirements
- A grade of C or better is required in all Area F, Bachelor of Music Performance Common Curriculum, and Jazz Studies Performance Track Curriculum courses.
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Core Areas A-E: 42 Hours
For more information on Core Curriculum Areas A-E, see Core Requirements .
Area F: 17 Hours
Grade of C or better is required in all these courses.
Lower Division Applied Lessons: 4 Hours
- MUSA 1XX1 - Applied Lessons: Concentration
- MUSA 1XX2 - Applied Lessons: Concentration
- MUSA 2XX3 - Applied Jazz Lessons: Major
- Audition for Jazz Studies Major Passed
Major Ensembles: 3 Hours
- MUSI 36X0-Major Ensemble
- MUSI 36X0-Major Ensemble
- MUSI 36X0-Major Ensemble
Bachelor of Music in Performance in Common Curriculum: 46 Hours
Grade of C or better is required in all these courses.
Applied Major Lessons: 10 Hours
At least 8 at upper divisional level.
- MUSA 2XX4- Applied Jazz Lessons: Major*
- MUSA 3XX3- Applied Jazz Lessons: Major*
- MUSA 3XX4- Applied Jazz Lessons: Major*
- MUSA 4XX3- Applied Jazz Lessons: Major*
- MUSA 4XX4- Applied Jazz Lessons: Major*
- Upper Division Exam Passed
*Jazz Studies Majors will take Applied Instruction in Jazz (i.e. Jazz Trumpet, Jazz Saxophone, etc. from this point.
Recital Experience: 0 Hours
Junior/ Senior Recital: 0 Hours
- MUSA 3XX5- Junior Recital
- MUSA 4XX5- Senior Recital
Studio Classes: 8 Hour Minimum
- MUSA 2X05- Studio Class (8 semesters minimum)
Music Theory Curriculum: 10 Hours
Music History Curriculum: 8 Hours
Major Ensembles: 5 Hours
- MUSI 36X0- Major Ensemble
- MUSI 36X0- Major Ensemble
- MUSI 36X0- Major Ensemble
- MUSI 36X0- Major Ensemble
- MUSI 36X0- Major Ensemble
Upper Divison Music Theory: 4 Hours
Miscellaneous Requirements: 8 Hours
Jazz Studies Performance Track Curriculum: 16 Hours
Grade of C or better is required in all these courses.
Pedagogy Experience: 2 Hours
Music History and Literature Core: 8 Hours
Wellness Graduation Requirement: 4 Hours
Students who transfer to Augusta University with less than 60 credit hours must complete the Wellness Requirement.
Total Hours for the Degree: 124 Hours
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