Contents

Performance (Jazz)

Degree Requirements

Studio

JS 500Studio Jazz Studies (Graduate)

4
Total Credit Hours:16

Doctoral Seminars

MHST 901Doctoral Seminar in Musicology

3
THYG 901Doctoral Seminar: Theoretical Studies

3
THYG 902Doctoral Seminar: Theoretical Studies

3
MHST 902Doctoral Seminar in Musicology

3
Total Credit Hours:12

Electives

Total Credit Hours:14

6 credits in Music History and/or Theory (beyond the credits associated with the Doctoral Seminars) are required.

Jazz Studies

MHST 516Jazz: Music, Criticism & Interpretation

2
JS 570
Topics in Jazz Theory & Analysis

2
 
JS 548TJazz Vocal Traditions

2
Or
JS 577Advanced Jazz Theory

2
Or
JS 580TJazz Styles: Composition

2
Total Credit Hours:6

MHST 516 may be substituted for another graduate jazz offering the Music History department with approval of the Department Chair(s) of Jazz Studies and the Doctoral Committee Co-Chairs.

Recitals

INT 990
DMA Recital

3
INT 990
DMA Recital

3
INT 999
DMA Final Recital

3
Total Credit Hours:9

INT 990: Recitals 1 and 2
INT 999: Recital 3

Research Project

INT 971DMA Research Project/Thesis Proposal

0
INT 972DMA Research Project/Thesis Completion

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Total Credit Hours: 60

Additional Requirements

All DMA students must pass comprehensive exams in Music History, Music Theory, and an Oral Exam. Consult the DMA Handbook for more information.