Music Industry Studies
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MUSIC INDUSTRY STUDIES (124 hrs.)
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Freshman |
F |
S |
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MUIN |
M100 |
Music Industry Forum |
0 |
0 |
MUGN |
M110 |
Introduction to Music Industry Studies |
3 |
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MUGN |
M215 |
Music Technology |
3 |
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MUIN |
M200 |
Music Publishing, Copyright, and Contracts |
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 |
3 |
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ENGL |
T122 |
Critical Reading and Writing |
3 |
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Common Curriculum |
6 |
6 |
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15 |
15 |
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Sophomore |
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MUIN |
M100 |
Music Industry Forum |
0 |
0 |
MUEN/PR |
Ensemble or Class Voice, Guitar, Piano |
1 |
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MUIN |
M200 |
Music Publishing, Copyright, and Contracts |
3 |
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MUGN |
M250 |
Analog Recording and Live Sound |
3 |
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MUGN |
M350 |
Digital Audio Production |
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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ENGL |
A306 |
Professional Writing (or equivalent) |
3 |
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CMMN |
A100 |
Introduction to Mass Communications |
3 |
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CMMN |
A260 |
Introduction to Layout and Design |
3 |
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Common Curriculum |
0 |
3 |
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16 |
15 |
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Junior* |
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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 |
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MUIN |
M310 |
Music Finance |
3 |
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MUGN |
M450 |
Multimedia Production |
3 |
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MU |
Music Electives1 |
3 |
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ACCT |
B202 |
Financial Accounting Information |
3 |
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MGT |
B345 |
Management and Organizational Behavior |
3 |
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Common Curriculum |
6 |
6 |
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15 |
18 |
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Senior |
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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 |
M408 |
Advanced Multimedia Production |
3 |
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MUIN |
M475 |
Music Industry Internship2 |
3 |
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General Electives |
3 |
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Common Curriculum |
6 |
9 |
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15 |
15 |
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TOTAL: 124 cr. hrs. |
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1 Music electives selected in consultation with adviser.
2 To be completed during final semester on campus or no later than six months following completion of all coursework.
* 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.
Competency at this "junior level" will be demonstrated by successfully completing all of the following:
1. C or better in all MUIN courses;
2. 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
3. a well-written paper of 500 — 600 words that emphasizes the importance of ethics in the contemporary music industry.