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MUS 159

Jazz Ensemble

Music

1 credit hourUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
3.61
Easiness
4.10
Total regs
231

Grade Distribution

Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

Avg GPA
3.61
A
90.0%
198
B
5.9%
13
C
0.0%
0
D
0.9%
2
F
0.9%
2
W
2.3%
5
A–F + W
220
Other outcomes
11
All registrations
231

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.61
Easiness
4.10
C or better
98.1%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
99.1%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
2.3%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
A
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
220
A–F and W outcomes

MUS 159 by Professor

Ranked by historical GPA for 2024SP–2026SP · A–F outcomes only · minimum 20 graded outcomes

#1
Lopatka, Daniel R
3.95
RMP
1.3
22 reviews
Graded
22
Total regs
22
#2
Baker, Andrew
3.95
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Practical experience in the preparation and public performance of big band and small ensemble jazz. Course Information: May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Field trips may be required. Prerequisite(s): Audition or consent of the instructor.

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Methodology
RMP
4.5
6 reviews
Graded
79
Total regs
80
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Professor
Avg GPA
Student rating
Graded
Total regs
  • 1
    Lopatka, Daniel R
    3.95
    1.3 (22)
    22
    22
  • 2
    Baker, Andrew
    3.95
    4.5 (6)
    79
    80