Objective
Designed for students pursuing a career in commercial music fields. Tracks emphasize Music Management for tours, artists, and/or venues, or Audio Production in live and/or studio settings. Requirements below combine with the 32 Core Music credits to prepare graduate of exceptional musicianship for industry service.
Administrator: Chair, Department of Music
Requirements: 60 credits, 32 core credits and 28 concentration credits
Core Courses: 32 credits
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
31
Additional Music Major Requirements:
- Participate in a minimum of one large ensemble each semester
- Study privately in their primary performance medium each semester (voice or instrument) (additional fee required)
- Complete a juried examination in their performance medium each semester
- Pass the Keyboard Proficiency Exam (Piano skills assessed during the first semester). Applied piano may be required (Additional fee required)
- Complete Concert Recital Attendance each semester (MUSC0250)
Music Management Track: 28 credits
Required courses: 12 credits
Item #
Title
Credits
MUSC2950 Field Experience in Music Management (5 required)
+
5
Half recital or Music Industry project during the senior year
+
Semester abroad courses (Contemporary Music Center, Nashville or similar): 16 credits
- Faith, Music, & Culture (3)
- Inside the Music Industry (3)
- Practicum: CMC Tour (1)
- Strategic Management (3)
- Music Business Survey (3)
- Advanced Media Marketing (3)
Audio Production Track: 28 credits
Required courses: 12 credits
Item #
Title
Credits
MUSC2960 Field Experience in Audio Production (5 required)
+
5
Half recital or Music Industry project during the senior year
+
Sub-Total Credits
28
Semester abroad courses (Contemporary Music Center, Nashville or similar): 16 credits
- Faith, Music, & Culture (3)
- Inside the Music Industry (3)
- Practicum: CMC Tour (1)
- Advanced Studio Recording (3)
- Audio Engineering (3)
- Concert Production (3)
Total Credits
59