Courses & Curriculum
Sample Courses & Curriculum
Intro to Music Business
The course presents a broad overview of the music industry and covers topics such as recording, distribution, publishing, promotion, and artist management. Students will explore a range of career possibilities and develop strategies for pursuing career paths of interest.
Legal Issues in Music Performance and Production
The course focuses on legal issues specific to the performance and production of music. Topics include copyright, publishing, licensing, performance rights, royalties, artist management, and digital distribution.
Managing Non-Profits
Through the use of case studies, assignments, and class projects, this course familiarizes students with the distinctiveness of nonprofit organizations and their management. Specific topics include marketing and fundraising, budgeting, personnel management and supervision, strategic planning and implementation, environmental and program evaluation, and managing inter-organizational networks.
Sound Recording Basics
In this course students learn basic principles of sound recording and apply those concepts to an area of personal significance such as music performance.