Certificate of Achievement - Music Industry Studies
Catalog and Addendum 2009-2010
This certificate program prepares students for a career in the music industry. The program has an entrepreneurial focus emphasizing an industry trend requiring artists to be responsible for complete project development. The program is designed to produce well rounded music industry professionals capable of all aspects of the music production process including recording, marketing, and distribution. The same skill set also prepares students for careers in secialized areas of the music industry such as digital audio workstation operator, recording engineer, producer, composer, arranger, song writer, sound designer, artist manager, distributor, and marketing representative.
To earn a certificate of accomplishment, students must complete the required courses with a “C” grade or better. Certificate requirements may only be completed by attending a combination of day and evening classes.
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Required courses |
Units |
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MUSIC 172 |
Introduction to Electronic Music and MIDI |
3 |
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MUSIC 173 |
Advanced Electronic Music |
3 |
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MUSIC 174 |
Introduction to ProTools |
3 |
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MUSIC 175 |
Advanced ProTools |
3 |
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MUSIC 181 |
Introduction to the Music Industry |
2 |
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Plus at least 9 units from: |
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MUSIC 124 |
Music Production and Multi-track Recording |
3 |
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MUSIC 125 |
Advanced Music Production and Multi-track Recording |
3 |
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MUSIC 177 |
Introduction to Reason and ACID |
3 |
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MUSIC 182 |
Songwriting |
3 |
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MUSIC 270 |
Applied Projects in Music Industry Studies |
3 |
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Total units required |
23 |
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Certificate of achievement in Music Industry Studies (DataTel code CA.MIS.D)
The purpose of this program is to prepare students for a career in the commercial music and recording industries. In-depth understanding of the music industry from the recording and production of music projects to the entrepreneurial skill-set needed for protecting, marketing and distributing projects is a primary goal of the program is to prepare students for a career in the commercial music and recording industries. In-depth understanding of the music industry from the recording and production of music projects to the entrepreneurial skill-set needed for protecting, marketing and distributing projects is a primary goal of the program.
SLO#1. Students completing the program will be able to produce recorded music projects.
SLO#2. Students completing the program will be able to protect intellectual property rights.
SLO#3. Students completing the program will be able to develop professional behaviors (participation and time management) required in the music industry.
SLOs updated 11/19/2009 4:46:46 PM
