Music Industry - Production Gateway Curriculum
Four-Year Degree Pathway Example
Four-year plans may vary based on course availability and individual goals. Students should consult their advisor about degree requirements and reference the Course Catalog.
First Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Music Courses | |
| MUSI 104 - Language of Music II | 3 |
| MUSI 193 - Computer Application in Music Production 1 | 3 |
| MUSI 190 - Music Industry 1 | 3 |
| Major Performance | 1 |
| Ensemble | 0.5 |
| Gateway | |
| Personal Wellness | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 13.5 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Music Courses | |
| MUSI 112 - Kodaly Solfege, Harmony, Analysis 1 | 3 |
| MUSI 131 - Class Piano 1 | 2 |
| MUSI 290 - Music Industry 2 | 3 |
| MUSI 295 - Studio Recording 1 | 3 |
| Major Performance | 1 |
| Ensemble | 0.5 |
| Gateway | |
| Creative Explorations | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15.5 |
Second Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Music Courses | |
| MUSI 212 - Kodaly Solfege, Harmony, Analysis II | 3 |
| MUSI 395 - Studio Music Recording 2 | 3 |
| MUSI 231 - Class Piano 2 | 2 |
| MUSI 390 - Marketing and Promotion in Music Industry | 3 |
| Major Performance | 1 |
| Ensemble | 0 |
| Gateway | |
| Technological Competency | 3 |
| COMM 100 - Fundamentals of Speech | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 18 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Music Courses | |
| MUSI 193 - Computer Application in Music Production 2 | 3 |
| MUSI 294 - Live Audio Production I | 3 |
| MUSI 397 - International Music Business | 3 |
| Major Performance | 1 |
| Ensemble | 0 |
| Gateway | |
| Quantitative Literacy | 3 |
| Ethical Action and Citizenship | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 16 |
Third Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Music Courses | |
| MUSI 495 - Music and Audio for Video | 3 |
| MUSI 380 - History of the Recording Industry | 3 |
| MUSI XXX - Live Audio 2 (Elective) | 3 |
| Major Performance | 1 |
| Ensemble | 0.5 |
| Gateway | |
| ECON 100 - Economics | 3 |
| Problem Solving | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 16.5 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Music Courses | |
| MUSI 396 - Synthesis and Sampling | 3 |
| MUSI XXX - MBT Elective | 3 |
| Major Performance | 1 |
| Ensemble | 0.5 |
| Gateway | |
| Investigations and Social Reasoning | 3 |
| Diverse Cultural Contexts | 3 |
| General Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 16.5 |
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Music Courses | |
| MUSI 398 - Songwriting | 3 |
| Gateway | |
| Problem Solving | 3 |
| Advanced Writing | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Problem Solving | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| Music Courses | |
| MUSI 400 - Co-Op in Music [1] Footnote details | 5 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 5 |
- 375-hour internship requirement.