2014-15 Undergraduate Catalog

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2014-15 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Bachelor of Science in Music Business and Industry

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Minimum required credits for the program: 60-61

Requirements for the program (core plus a concentration)

Core: (38 credits)

BUS 2015 - Fundamentals of Management in Business Credits: 3
EJA 1010 - Introduction to Media Communication Credits: 3
MBI 1360 - Introduction to the Music Industry Credits: 3
MUS 1030 - Music Fundamentals Credits: 3
OR MUS 1041 Class Piano I, or MUS 1042 Class Piano II, or MUS 2340 Class Instruction in Voice. NOTE: MUS 1030 is the prerequisite for MUS 1231, MUS 2070, and MUS 3055, required in the Music & Self-Promotion Concentration.
MUS 1041 - Class Piano I Credits: 3
OR
MUS 1042 - Class Piano II Credits: 3
OR
MUS 2340 - Class Instruction in Voice Credits: 3
MUS 1030 is the prerequisite for MUS 1231, MUS 2070, and MUS 3055, required in the Music & Self-Promotion Concentration.
MUS 2410 - Collaborative Creativity in Music Credits: 1
(2 Semesters)
MBI 3210 - Music Publishing Credits: 3
BUS 2450 - Business Law Credits: 4
OR ENG 4020 Law of the Media
ENG 4020 - Law of the Media Credits: 3
HIS 3280 - The History of the American Recording Industry Credits: 3
MUS 3330 - Worlds of Music Credits: 3
OR MUS 3350 Music of the Americas
MUS 3350 - Music of the Americas Credits: 3
MBI 4220 - Entrepreneurship in the Music Industry Credits: 3
MBI 4720 - Professional Development Seminar Credits: 3
MBI 4810 - Music and Performing Arts Internship Credits: 1-6
Note: MBI-4810 Internship - 3 of the 6 required credits for the Radio Operations Concentration must be completed with or through a radio station. Credits / Units: 6

Business Concentration: (19 credits)

ACC 2121 - Financial Accounting Credits: 4
BUS 1090 - Business Math Credits: 3
BUS 1210 - Introduction to Business Software and Information Systems Credits: 3
BUS 2230 - Principles of Marketing Credits: 3
Choose two of:
BUS 2080 - Organizational Behavior and Communications in Business Credits: 3
BUS 3240 - Global Business Credits: 3
ENG 3080 - Strategic Media Communications Credits: 3
PHI 1050 - Ethical Practice Credits: 3

Management Concentration: (19 credits)

ACC 2121 - Financial Accounting Credits: 4
BUS 1090 - Business Math Credits: 3
ENG 3080 - Strategic Media Communications Credits: 3
MBI 2420 - Artist Management and Development Credits: 3
MBI 3310 - Event Management and Promotion Credits: 3
MBI 3330 - Venue Management Credits: 3

Music & Self-Promotion Concentration: (21 credits)

BUS 2230 - Principles of Marketing Credits: 3
MBI 2420 - Artist Management and Development Credits: 3
MUS 1231 - Music Theory I Credits: 3
MUS 2070 - Basic Songwriting Credits: 3
MUS 2220 - Music Ensembles Credits: 1
(2 Credits Required)
MUS 2430 - Advanced Music Theory & Ear Training Credits: 3
MUS 3055 - Rock and Roll: Form and Style Credits: 4

Production Concentration: (22 credits)

Students in this concentration must take MAT-1020 (Intermediate Algebra) as one of their mathematics General Education requirements.

MBI 1110 - Radio Live Credits: 1
MBI 2170 - Introduction to Audio Engineering Credits: 3
MBI 2180 - Studio Production and Maintenance Credits: 3
MBI 2175 - Digital Recording Techniques Credits: 3
MBI 3180 - Live Sound Reinforcement Credits: 3
MBI 3170 - Recording and Post-Production Techniques Credits: 3
MBI 3220 - Advanced Audio Production Credits: 3
MBI 4040 - Auditory Perception and Psychoacoustics Credits: 3
It is strongly recommended that students pursuing the concentration in Audio Production take:
PHY 2010 - Introduction to Electricity and Electronics Credits: 4
*Topics courses used for this concentration must be in audio engineering.

Radio Operations (19 credits)

BUS 2230 - Principles of Marketing Credits: 3
BUS 3160 - Sales Management and Selling Credits: 3
ENG 3080 - Strategic Media Communications Credits: 3
MBI 1110 - Radio Live Credits: 1
MBI 2190 - Radio Production Credits: 3
MBI 2192 - Radio Station Operations Credits: 3
MBI 3310 - Event Management and Promotion Credits: 3

E-Music Composition Concentration

Minimum required credits for concerntration: 22

MUS 1231 - Music Theory I Credits: 3
MUS 2070 - Basic Songwriting Credits: 3
MUS 2160 - Introduction to Technology in Music Credits: 3
MUS 2190 - Electronic Music Composition Credits: 3
MUS 2430 - Advanced Music Theory & Ear Training Credits: 3
MUS 3045 - Jazz in Theory and Practice Credits: 3
MUS 3055 - Rock and Roll: Form and Style Credits: 4

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