Department of Music & Performing Arts Professions
MUSN – Instrumental Performance, (Mus.B.)
in Jazz
Program of Study
2016-2017
130
Total Units Required
Liberal Arts Requirements
College Core Curriculum (CORE)
Foreign Language
Expository Writing
EXPOS-UA 1
ACE-UE 110
40
24
4
8
Writing the Essay
The Advanced College Essay
Foundations of Contemporary Culture
12
CORE-UA xxx/STTexts and Ideas
4
CORE-UE*
CORE-UA xxx/STCultures and Contexts OR Expressive
4
CORE-UE*
Cultures
CORE-UA xxx/STSocieties & the Social Sciences
4
CORE-UE*
Other Liberal Arts Requirements
CORE-UA xxx/STCORE-UE*
CORE-UA xxx/STCORE-UE*
with a sequence
16
Specialization Requirements
Required Music Courses
MPATC-UE 6
Aural Comprehension I
MPATC-UE 7
Aural Comprehension II
MPATC-UE 8
Aural Comprehension III
MPATC-UE 9
Aural Comprehension IV (a)
MPATC-UE 35
Music Theory I
MPATC-UE 36
Music Theory II
MPATC-UE 37
Music Theory III
MPATC-UE 38
Music Theory IV (a)
90
26
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
MPAPE-UE 72
Keyboard Skills I
1
MPAPE-UE 73
Keyboard Skills II
1
MPAPE-UE 74
Keyboard Skills III
1
MPAPE-UE 75
MPAJZ-UE 92
Keyboard Skills IV
Collegium & Program Seminar (b)
1
0
MPATC-UE 1067
Music History I: Medieval & Renaissance
2
Mathematics**
4
MPATC-UE 1068
Music History II: Baroque & Classical
2
Natural Science**
4
MPATC-UE 1077
Music History III: 19th Century
2
MPATC-UE 1078
Music History IV: 20th Century
2
Restricted Liberal Arts Elective
Performing Arts in Western
MPATC UE 1505
Civilization
4
MPAJZ-UE 1092
Recital ( c )
2
Unrestricted Liberal Arts Elective
4
Required Music Specialization Courses
MPAJZ-UE 1039
Jazz Theory I
MPAJZ-UE 1040
Jazz Theory II
53
2
2
MPATC-UE 1018 OR
MPATC-UE 1019
16th Century Counterpoint OR 18th Century
Counterpoint
2
MPAJZ-UE 1075
MPAJZ-UE 1076
MPAJZ-UE 1089
MPAJZ-UE 1119
MPAJZ-UE 1120
MPAJZ-UE 1121
MPAxx-UE xxxx
Jazz Improvisation I
Jazz Improvisation II
Jazz Ensemble
Jazz Arranging and Composition I
Jazz Arranging and Composition II
Reference & Research in Jazz
Applied Major
3
3
8
3
3
3
24
** By Advisement
a) Passing score on Comprehensive Exam in Theory & Aural
Skills is required for completion.
b) Required every semester.
c) Required one unit in Junior and Senior year.
*Steinhardt Liberal
Arts Core
http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/advisement/
LAC
last updated March 11, 2016
Restricted Music Electives by Advisement
11
Additional Requirements
SAHS-UE 1
New Student Seminar
Writing Proficiency Examination
0