Program Requirements

B.S. Major in Music - Music Business

84-85 S.H. (No Minor Required)

Core Requirements (25 S.H.)

  • 001 Concert Attendance (0)
  • 114 World Music (3)
  • 201, 202 Music Theory I, II (8)
  • 203, 204 Music Theory III, IV (8)
  • 351 Music of the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque (writing flag) (3)
  • 352 Music of the Classical Period, 19th and 20th Centuries (writing flag) (3)

Required Courses (25-26 S.H.)

  • 003 Music Business Seminar (required every semester) (0)
  • 109 Introduction to Music (3)
  • Major Performing Large Ensemble (4) - Choose one: 241, 242, 243 (See Note 1)
  • Applied Lessons in Primary Performance Medium (4) (See Note 2)
  • AAD 301 The Arts Organization (3)
  • AAD 302 Introduction to Arts Administration (3)
  • 375 Fundamentals of Music Business (oral flag) (3)

Select 5-6 credits from the following courses (5-6): (Two 3-credit courses)

  • 110 History of Jazz (3)
  • 111 Film Music (3)
  • 122 History of Rock (3)
  • 107 Music Technology I (3)
  • 108 Audio Production I (3)

(Or, one 3-credit course above and two 1-credit courses chosen from the following)

  • 311 Woodwind Methods I (1)
  • 312 String Methods I (1)
  • 313 Percussion Methods I (1)
  • 314 Brass Methods I (1)

Capstone Projects (13 S.H.)

  • 399 Music Internship (10)
  • 491 Independent Study (3)

Additional Requirements (Music)

  • Piano Proficiency Examination (0)

Additional Requirements (Business) (21 S.H.)

Accounting (3 S.H.)

  • ACCT 211 Financial Accounting Principles (3)

Economics and Finance (9 S.H.)

  • ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
  • ECON 202 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
  • FIN 360 Corporate Finance (3)

Business Administration (9 S.H.)

  • BUSA 220 Business Statistics (Math/Stats flag) (3)
  • BUSA 291 Legal Environment of Business OR BUSA 301 Business Law I (3)

Marketing (3 S.H.)

  • MKTG 300 Principles of Marketing (3)

Notes

  1. Credits must all be taken in the large ensemble related to major performing medium. Students must participate in this large ensemble every semester they are enrolled as music majors.
  2. Students must enroll in a minimum of 4 semesters of applied lessons, and they must pass the 200-level requirements in applied lessons to graduate.