<p>The Special Concentration in Jazz Studies at Columbia is the functional equivalent of a “minor”, which is designed to be combined with a major (either in music or in any academic subject). [Special</a> Concentration in Jazz Studies](<a href=“http://www.jazz.columbia.edu/teaching/special-concentration-in-jazz-studies.html]Special”>http://www.jazz.columbia.edu/teaching/special-concentration-in-jazz-studies.html) This may be a better alternative than trying to do a double major.</p>