Music Production Minor

The music production minor is tailored to those with contemporary commercial and popular music interests, rather than classical foundational training. Students will gain knowledge in popular music performance, studio recording techniques, music industry concepts and practices, songwriting, and music production.

Core requirements

Required Courses

MUS 287Recording Techniques

3

MUS 301Music Industry

3

MUS 367Electronic and Popular Music Ensemble

1

MUS 387Electronic Music

3

MUS 487Live Sound Practicum

1

Restricted Electives

Students must choose a minimum of Five (5) credits from:

Some courses can be repeated for credit: MUS 100, 200, 287, 367, 387, 400, 487.

MUS 100Applied Music Instruction

1

MUS 102Musicianship

2

MUS 200Applied Music Instruction

2

MUS 202Songwriting

3

MUS 287Recording Techniques

3

MUS 367Electronic and Popular Music Ensemble

1

MUS 387Electronic Music

3

MUS 400Applied Music Instruction

2

MUS 487Live Sound Practicum

1

MUS 100, MUS 487, and MUS 367 are repeatable for credit.