Programs of Study
Bachelor of Music with Emphasis in Music Industry Studies
| Freshman | F |
S |
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| MUPC M100 | Recital Hour | 0 |
0 |
| MUIN M100 | Music Industry Forum | 0 |
0 |
| MUTH M102, 103 | Theory I & II | 4 |
4 |
| MUPR M121 - 150 | Applied Study | 2 |
2 |
| MUEN M100 - 106 | Major Ensemble | 1 |
1 |
| MUPC M110, 111 | Piano Class I & II | 1 |
1 |
| MUGN M110 | Introduction to Music Industry Studies | 3 |
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| MUGN M115 | Introduction to Music Technology | 3 |
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| MUHL M106 | Introduction to Music Literature | 2 |
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| MATH A115 | Introduction to Finite Mathematics | 3 |
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| BA B100 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
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| ENGL T122 | Critical Reading and Writing | 3 |
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| Totals: | 16 |
17 |
|
| Sophomore | |||
| MUPC M100 | Recital Hour | 0 |
0 |
| MUIN M100 | Music Industry Forum | 0 |
0 |
| MUTH M202, M203 | Theory III & IV | 4 |
4 |
| MUPR M121 - 150 | Applied Study | 2 |
2 |
| MUEN M100 - 106 | Major Ensemble | 1 |
1 |
| MUGN M350 | Introduction to Digital Audio Production | 3 | |
| MUIN M210 | Music Enterprises Cash Management | 3 |
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| MUIN M205 | Legal Issues in the Music Industry | 3 |
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| MUGN M450 | Multimedia Production | 3 |
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| Common Curriculum | 0 |
6 |
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| Totals: | 16 |
16 |
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| Junior* | |||
| MUPC M100 | Recital Hour | 0 |
0 |
| MUIN M100 | Music Industry Forum | 0 |
0 |
| MUPR M321 - 350 | Applied Study | 2 |
2 |
| MUHL M306, 307 | History of Western Art Music I & II | 3 |
3 |
| MUEN M100 -106 | Major Ensemble | 1 |
1 |
| MUIN | Tech Elective | 2 |
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| MUPC M300 | Essentials of Conducting | 2 |
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| MUIN M305 | Promotion in the Music Industry | 3 |
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| Common Curriculum | 6 |
6
|
|
| Totals: | 16 |
15 |
|
| Senior | |||
| MUPC M100 | Recital Hour | 0 |
0 |
| MUIN M100 | Music Industry Forum | 0 |
0 |
| MUPR M300 | Recital Appearance | 0 |
|
| MUIN M410 |
Managing Music Enterprises |
3 |
|
| MUGN M475 | Internship | 2 |
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| MUGN/ MUTH | Tech Elective or Commercial Music Elective | 2 |
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| MUIN M450 | Music Industry Senior Seminar | 3 |
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| MUIN M415 | Arts Administration | 3 |
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| Common Curriculum | 9 |
6 |
|
| Totals: | 14 |
14 |
TOTAL: 124 cr. hrs.
Commercial Music Electives: Songwriting (MUTH M430), Film Scoring (MUTH M435), Commercial Arranging (MUTH M308), Jazz Piano (MUPR M137), Orchestration I (MUTH M306)
View Music Industry Studies course descriptions
Bachelor of Science in Music Industry Studies
| Freshman | F |
S |
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| MUIN M100 | Music Industry Forum | 0 |
0 |
| MUGN M110 | Introduction to Music Industry Studies | 3 |
|
| MUGN M115 | Introduction to Music Technology | 3 |
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| BA B100 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
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| MATH A115 | Introduction to Finite Mathematics | 3 |
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| MUGN M105 | Music Industry Musicianship | 2 |
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| ENGL T122 | Critical Reading and Writing | 3 |
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| BA B101 | Business Communications | 3 |
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| Common Curriculum | 3 |
6 |
|
| Totals: | 14 |
15 |
|
| Sophomore | |||
| MUIN M100 | Music Industry Forum | 0 |
0 |
| MUEN/PR | Ensemble, Class Voice, Guitar, Piano, or Contemporary Ensemble | 1 |
1 |
| MUIN M200 | Legal Issues in the Music Industry | 3 |
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| MUGN M450 | Multimedia Production | 3 |
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| MUGN M350 | Intro to Digital Audio | 3 |
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| LGST B205 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
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| MKT B280 | Basic Marketing | 3 |
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| ECON B200 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
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| Common Curriculum | 6 | 6 |
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| Totals: | 16 |
16 |
|
| Junior* | |||
| MUIN M100 | Music Industry Forum | 0 |
0 |
| MUIN M250 | Music Marketing and Promotion | 3 |
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| MUIN M350 | Music Management and Concert Production | 3 |
|
| MUIN M310 | Music Finance | 3 |
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| MUGN | Tech Electives | 2 | 2 |
| MUGN | Music Electives (include commercial music electives) |
2 |
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| MUGN M420 | Contemporary Issues in MIS (or Elective) | 3 |
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| ACCT B202 | Financial Accounting Information | 3 |
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| MGT B345 | Management & Organizational Behavior | 3 |
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| Common Curriculum | 3 |
6 |
|
| Totals: | 16 |
17 |
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| Senior | |||
| MUIN M100 | Music Industry Forum | 0 |
0 |
| MUIN M400 | Music Industry Entrepreneurship | 3 |
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| MUIN M450 | Music Industry Senior Seminar | 3 |
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| MUGN | Tech Elective | 2 |
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| MUIN M475 | Music Industry Internship | 2 |
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| MUGN | General Music Electives | 3 |
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| MUIN M415 | Arts Administration | 3 |
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| MUIN | Commercial Music or Tech Elective | 2 | |
| Common Curriculum | 3 |
9 |
|
| Totals: | 14 |
16 |
TOTAL: 124 cr. hrs.
Commercial Music Electives: Songwriting (MUTH M430), Film Scoring (MUTH M435), Commercial Arranging (MUTH M308), Jazz Piano (MUPR M137), Orchestration I (MUTH M306)
Tech Electives: Studio Techniques (MUGN M250), Live Sound & Electronic Music Production (MUTH M305), Music Production, Music Visualization (MUGN M415), Video Editing (MUGN M425), Video Writing & Directing (MUGN M430); Layout & Design (CMMN M260) or Music Notation (MUTH M112).
Contemporary Issues in MIS could include: Concert, Tour, Venue Management; Advertising/PR (Communications); Radio Promotion and Management; Artists Management; Music Journalism.
Electives could include the Contemporary Issues course, a law school course, an advanced business school course, or a course in Visual Arts or Communications.
Note: Students in all tracks of the Music Industry Studies program must demonstrate a basic content knowledge and functional proficiency at the end of the sophomore year. Those who lack proficiency will be advised to do remedial work or pursue other academic alternatives prior to registering for 300 and 400 MUIN courses.
Compentency at this "junior level" will be demonstrated by successfully completing all of the following:
- C or better in all MUIN courses; must pass 3 out of 4 semesters of Forum
- a comprehensive oral examination on content of the required courses (including Music Industry Forum) in the particular track as well as on opportunities and challenges in the evolving industry, together with reasonable and positive solutions; and
- a well-written paper of 500 - 600 words and emphasizes the importance of ethics in the contemporary music industry.
Bachelor of Business Administration with Emphasis in Music Industry Studies*
| Music Industry Courses | Cr. Hrs. | |
| MUIN M100 | Music Industry Forum (each semester in program) | 0 |
| MUGN M110 | Introduction to Music Industry Studies | 3 |
| MUIN M205 | Legal Issues in the Music Industry | 3 |
| MUIN M250 | Music Marketing and Promotion | 3 |
| MUIN M350 | Music Management and Concert Production | 3 |
| MUGN M105 or M215 | Music Industry Musicianship | 3 |
| MUIN M400 | Music Industry Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| MUIN M310 | Music Finance | 3 |
| Total Music Industry Courses: | 21 |
*This program is offered through the College of Business . Requires interview for admission prior to emrollment. Contact the Music Industry Studies coordinator for specific requirements. Required Internship within major must be taken in the music industry.
