2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

Music Industry Studies, Bachelor of Science

The music industry studies major requires the completion of 43-53 credits and leads to a bachelor of science degree.

Music Industry Studies Requirements

Core Courses

DMDA 120Introduction to Digital Media

3

MUSG 120Projects in Music Industry I

1

MUSG 150Faith, Music, and Culture

1

MUSG 220Projects in Music Industry II

1

MUSG 226/COMM 126/DMDA 226Survey Music Industry

3

MUSG 227Studio Production

2

MUSG 230Music Industry Operations

3

MUSG 320Playground Productions

2

MUSG 330Independent Artist Practices

3

MUSG 340American Popular Music

3

MUSG 350Faith, Music, and Culture Senior Seminar

2

MUSG 405Internship

1

MUTH 312Commercial Arranging and Producing

2

An elective group below (must complete all courses listed)

15-25

MUSG 120 must be completed for two credits

MUSG 220 must be completed for two credits

MUSG 320 must be completed for four credits.

MUSG 405 must be completed for two credits.

Commercial Music Electives

MUAP 110Commercial Keyboarding

1

MUSG 111Commercial Music Integrations I

1

MUSG 112Commercial Music Integrations II

1

MUSG 229Sound Reinforcement

1

MUSG 260Introduction to Music Technology

2

MUTH 110Commercial Music Theory I

3

MUTH 240Singer Songwriter Lab

1

MUTH 305Commercial Music Theory II

2

MUTH 306Commercial Music Theory III

2

MUAP Applied Lessons

6

MUEN Ensembles

4

Game Audio Design Electives

MUAP 110Commercial Keyboarding

1

MUSG 111Commercial Music Integrations I

1

MUSG 112Commercial Music Integrations II

1

MUSG 229Sound Reinforcement

1

MUSG 260Introduction to Music Technology

2

MUSG 262Introduction to Game Audio Design

2

MUSG 360Audio Post-Production

2

MUSG 361Advanced Audio Post Production

2

MUSG 362Game Audio Design

3

MUTH 110Commercial Music Theory I

3

MUTH 305Commercial Music Theory II

2

MUAP Applied Lessons

4

Live Sound Reinforcement Electives

MMEB 305Artist and Event Management

3

MUAP 110Commercial Keyboarding

1

MUSG 111Commercial Music Integrations I

1

MUSG 112Commercial Music Integrations II

1

MUSG 229Sound Reinforcement

1

MUSG 235Critical Listening

1

MUSG 260Introduction to Music Technology

2

MUSG 399Open Titled

3

MUSG 399Open Titled

3

MUTH 110Commercial Music Theory I

3

MUTH 305Commercial Music Theory II

2

MUAP Applied Lessons

4

MUSG 399 Concert Production (3 cr)

MUSG 399 Sound Reinforcement (2 cr)

Music Industry Electives

ACCT 101Principles of Accounting I

3

MUSG 199Open Titled

2

MMEB 300Marketing for Music and Entertainment

3

MMEB 305Artist and Event Management

3

MMEB 410Music and Entertainment Law

3

MUSG 199 Music Business Trends and Strategies (3 cr)

Studio Recording Electives

MUAP 110Commercial Keyboarding

1

MUSG 111Commercial Music Integrations I

1

MUSG 112Commercial Music Integrations II

1

MUSG 229Sound Reinforcement

1

MUSG 235Critical Listening

1

MUSG 260Introduction to Music Technology

2

MUSG 326Audio Editing Techniques

2

MUSG 327Mixing Techniques

2

MUSG 342Computer Orchestration

2

MUSG 360Audio Post-Production

2

MUTH 110Commercial Music Theory I

3

MUTH 305Commercial Music Theory II

2

MUAP Applied Lessons

4

MUSIC INDUSTRY STUDIES REQUIREMENTS AT A GLANCE
 Types of Credit

Required Credit

 General Education (For a B.S.)*

 40

 Major

 43-53

 Elective

 27-37

 Total Credits to Earn Degree

 120

 *Based on students arriving as first time freshmen.  Some general education requirements are met through required major courses.  This reduces the number of required general education credits.