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Music Performance Major (BM): Jazz Studies Option

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MusicBM - Bachelor of Music

Admission Standards

Admission to the Department of Music as an undergraduate music major or minor is by audition. You must complete the music theory diagnostic test, and if you wish to major in music, you must be evaluated by piano faculty for placement.

Academic Standards

Standards for Music Majors

1. Permission to register, placement, and exceptions to the requirements are subject to the approval of the instructor and the department chair.

2. Must meet all major requirements for bachelor of music degree OR bachelor of arts degree.

3. To graduate with a major in music you must have a minimum 2.0 cumulative grade point average (2.75 to student teach) in all required major courses, including transfer courses, regardless of any declaration of academic forgiveness. You may repeat courses in the major if you follow the course repeat policy.

4. Courses in music are open to all students who meet the prerequisites.