Minor: Music Industry, 18 Credits

The Music Industry minor provides students with the preparation to enter careers in the contemporary music industry including music supervision and the use of music in entertainment and media. The minor’s core courses ensure that students are knowledgeable about the standard practices and procedures of the industry, while elective courses invite students to follow aspects of the field in more depth.

Requirements

Core Courses: (12 Credits)

MUS 208	The Business of Music	3
MUS 316	Music Supervision and Licensing	3
BUS 210	Marketing	3
	or
MUS 210	Music Marketing	3
COMM 335	Music as Media	3

Students take either BUS 210, Marketing or MUS 210, Music Marketing for 3 credits.

Elective Courses: (6 credits)

BUS 207	Entrepreneurship	3
BUS 232/COMM 232	Advertising	3
BUS 335	Digital Marketing	3
COMM 227	Styles & Genres in Cinema and Television	3
COMM 309/EWL 321	Arts & Media Reporting and Criticism	3
COMM 346	Podcasting	3
COMM 395	Media, Law & Ethics	3
MUS 216/COMM 216/DANC 216	Digital Sound Workshop	3
MUS 350	Contemporary Approaches to Songwriting	3
MUS 365/COMM 365	Film & Media Scoring	3
THTR 226	The Business of Broadway	3