School of Performing Arts
Jazz Studies Minor
Minor
This minor is administered by the area of Music in the School of Performing Arts.
Required core, 23 credits
Ensemble, 1 credit
Meet Your Faculty and Staff
The low student-to-faculty ratio in the Department of Music provides our students with opportunities for personal attention.
Brent Turney
- Director of Jazz Studies
- Professor – Trumpet
College of Fine Arts & Communication, Department of Music, School of Performing Arts
715-346-3240
Rachel Brashier
- Director of Music Education
- Graduate Advisor for the Music Department
- Global Affiliate Scholar – Ed.D. in Educational Sustainability
College of Fine Arts & Communication, Department of Music, Ed.D. Global Affiliate Scholars, School of Performing Arts
715-346-2227
Danielle Breisach
- Lecturer – Flute
- Graduate Program Manager
College of Fine Arts & Communication, Department of Music, School of Performing Arts
715-346-2924
Patrick Lawrence
- Professor – Low Brass
- Professor – Music Education
College of Fine Arts & Communication, Department of Music, School of Performing Arts
715-346-3281
National Association of Schools of Music
Founded in 1924, the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) is an organization of schools, conservatories, colleges, and universities with approximately 637 accredited institutional members. It establishes national standards for undergraduate and graduate degrees and other credentials for music and music-related disciplines and provides assistance to institutions and individuals engaged in artistic, scholarly, educational, and other music-related endeavors.
The College of Fine Arts and Communication at UW-Stevens Point is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.