Bachelor of Science in Music Business and Industry

Choose One of the Following:

• BUS 2450 - Business Law Credits: 4
• ENG 4020 - Law of the Media Credits: 3

Choose One of the Following:

• MUS 3330 - Worlds of Music Credits: 3
• MUS 3350 - Music of the Americas Credits: 3

Choose One of the Following:

Note: MUS 1030 is the prerequisite for MUS 1231, MUS 2070, and MUS 3055, required in the Music & Self-Promotion Concentration and the E-Music Composition Concentration. If MUS 1030 is waived by testing, students must choose a replacement course from this list.

• MUS 1030 - Music Fundamentals Credits: 3
• MUS 1041 - Class Piano I Credits: 3
• MUS 1042 - Class Piano II Credits: 3
• MUS 2340 - Class Instruction in Voice Credits: 3
• MUS 2341 - Class Guitar I Credits: 3
• MUS 2342 - Guitar II Credits: 3
• MUS 3342 - Advanced Guitar Credits: 3

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: (24 credits)

• BUS 2230 - Principles of Marketing Credits: 3
• MBI 2420 - Artist Management and Development Credits: 3
• MUS 1231 - Music Theory I Credits: 3
• MUS 1730 - Special Performance Credits: 1

• (Take MUS 1730 three (3) Semesters)

• MUS 2070 - Basic Songwriting Credits: 3
• MUS 2220 - Music Ensembles Credits: 1

• (Take MUS 2220 two (2) Semesters)

• MUS 2430 - Advanced Music Theory & Ear Training Credits: 3
• MUS 3055 - Rock and Roll: Form and Style Credits: 4

Production Concentration: (25 credits)

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

• MBI 2170 - Introduction to Audio Engineering Credits: 3
• MBI 2180 - Studio Production and Maintenance Credits: 3
• MBI 2175 - Digital Recording Techniques 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
• PHY 2010 - Introduction to Electricity and Electronics Credits: 4

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  Choose one (1) of the following:

• MBI 3180 - Live Sound Reinforcement Credits: 3
• MBI 3710 - Topics in Music Business Industry Credits: 3

• * 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:  25

• MUS 1231 - Music Theory I Credits: 3
• MUS 1730 - Special Performance Credits: 1

• (Take MUS 1730 three (3) semesters)

• 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