To continue past the second semester of (MUJS 3620) into the third semester (MUJS 4610), the student must first earn a semester grade of A in MUJS 3620. Recommendations from the student’s assigned teaching fellow instructor are also encouraged. The teaching fellow instructor will notify the Professor of Jazz Composition and Arranging of the student’s interest to study the advanced semesters of Jazz Composition and Arranging (MUJS 4610/4620). If the student has not met these prerequisites, a placement exam must be taken to demonstrate competency and ability to meet the expectations in the advanced courses. The student should notify the Professor of Jazz Composition and Arranging, who will administer the exam.