Conservatory of Music:
jazz studies
jazz studies
Master of Music:
Concentration in Jazz Studies
Graduate music majors who concentrate in jazz studies must meet the following Conservatory requirements (46 credits), outlined below by semester and year, and earn a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA at Purchase College.
| First Year: 22 credits | |
| Fall: | 10 credits |
| MPE 5 —/Private Study: Instrument | 3 credits |
| MPE 5700/Jazz Combos | 2 credits |
| MTH 5000/Research and Writing for the Modern Musician | 2 credits |
| MUS 5350/Topics in Jazz Seminar | 3 credits |
| Spring: | 12 credits |
| MPE 5 —/Private Study: Instrument | 3 credits |
| MPE 5700/Jazz Combos | 2 credits |
| MUS 5360/Seminar in Jazz Styles | 3 credits |
| MUS 5550/Seminar in Jazz History | 2 credits |
| MPE 5992/Master’s Recital | 2 credits |
| Second Year: 24 credits | |
| Fall: | 12 credits |
| MPE 5 —/Private Study: Instrument | 3 credits |
| MPE 5700/Jazz Combos | 2 credits |
| MTH 5450/The Business of Music | 2 credits |
| MUS 5310/Advanced Jazz Arranging I | 3 credits |
| MUS 5370/Seminar in Jazz Pedagogy I | 2 credits |
| Spring: | 12 credits |
| MPE 5 —/Private Study: Instrument | 3 credits |
| MPE 5700/Jazz Combos | 2 credits |
| MUS 5320/Advanced Jazz Arranging II | 3 credits |
| MUS 5381/Jazz Pedagogy Practicum | 2 credits |
| MPE 5992/Master’s Recital | 2 credits |
| MTH 5845/Graduate Exit Exam: Jazz Studies | 0 credit |
Updated June 10, 2008
