Course Requirements

Curriculum

• A. Liberal Arts Core (33 hours)

  COE 102 (College Orientation Experience)
  ENG 101 (Expository Writing)
  ENG 111 (Writing about Literature)
  ENG 201 (Western Literature and the Arts I)
  ENG 202 (Western Literature and the Arts II)
  6 hours from REL 111 (Understanding the Old Testament), 112 (Understanding the New Testament), 113 (Christian Worldview)
  3 hours MTH 111 (College Algebra) or higher
  PHY 107, 107L (Physics of Sound/Lab)
  6 hours from HIS 200 level or higher

• B. Program Core (17 hours)

  3 hours from: BUS 111 (Introduction to Business) or any additional SOC, PSY, or HUS
  HEA 201 (Personal Health)
  MUS 331 (Popular Music History)
  1 hour of PED Activity
  CIS 255 (Microcomputer Applications)
  SAT 110 (Public Speaking)
  COE 401 (Career Opportunity Experience)

• C. Music Production Major (74 hours)

  8 semesters of MUS 010 (Recital Hour)
  MUS 101 (Music Fundamentals)
  MUS 121 (Music Theory I)
  MUS 121L (Music Theory I Lab)
  MUS 122 (Music Theory II)
  MUS 122L (Music Theory II Lab)
  MUS 221 (Music Theory III)
  MUS 221L (Music Theory III Lab)
  MUS 238 (Survey of the Music Industry)
  MUS 261 (Introduction to Music Production)
  MUS 262b (Introduction to Pro Tools)
  MUS 264b (Pro Tools Production I)
  MUS 265 (Music Production and Synthesis)
  MUS 267b (Signal Processing and Effects)
  MUS 269b (Introduction to Critical Listening)
  MUS 281 (Sophomore Project)
  MUS 327 (Form and Analysis)
  MUS 330 (Music Publishing)
  MUS 333 (Principles of Mixing)
  MUS 334 (Principles of Mastering)
  MUS 335 (Leadership and Music Management)
  MUS 350 (Advanced Music Production)
  MUS 352 (Critical Listening and Music Production Analysis)
  MUS 354 (Session Recording)
  MUS 381 (Junior Project)
  MUS 440 (Music Industry Law)
  MUS 460 (Internship) (4-6 hours)
  MUS 481 (Senior Project)
  2 hours of MUP 319/419 (Chamber Ensemble in Technology)
  Ensembles totaling 4 hours
  4 hours applied piano and/or class piano
  
  All BM in Music Production majors are required to pass a piano proficiency examination or enroll in applied piano until the examination is passed.

• D. Minor Not Required

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