CCSN 2006-2007 COURSE CATALOG 219
Students may elect to graduate using the degree requirements in effect at the time of
matriculation or completion. If a program is official after a student has matriculat-
ed, the student may choose the degree requirements of the new program.
In no case may a student use a catalog which is more than six years old at the time
of graduation.
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
MUS C01
The Certificate of Achievement in Music Business and Technology is designed for students who wish to pursue careers in commercial music
production, marketing, recording or management. The program provides in-depth studies of recording technology in the studio setting, with
ample time for projects and research. Two levels of Business of Music are also offered to give students a comprehensive overview of all facets
of the music industry, including management, budgeting, copyrights and related legal issues. In addition, students are required to take cours-
es in general music, communication and computer literacy in order to give them the tools needed to succeed in the open marketplace.
30
Total Credits
MUSIC BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY
30 Credits
SPECIAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (27 Credits):
CR SEMESTER
IS 101
Introduction to Management 3 ___________
Information Systems
MUS 101
Music Fundamentals
3 ___________
MUS 111
Piano Class I
3 ___________
MUS 181
Business of Music
3 ___________
MUS 231E
Recording Techniques I E
3 ___________
MUS 232E
Recording Techniques II E
3 ___________
MUS 281B
Business of Music II
3 ___________
MUS 285B
Advanced Recording
3 ___________
Techniques
Plus 3 credits from the following:
MUS 121
Music Appreciation
3 ___________
MUS 125
History of Rock Music
3 ___________
MUS 134
Jazz Appreciation
3 ___________
Computation included in IS 101
Human Relations included in COM 101
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (3 Credits):
CR SEMESTER
COMMUNICATIONS
:
3 ___________
COM 101
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES -
Graduates of this program will have the opportunity to:
• Demonstrate fundamental knowledge of music theory and history
to communicate effectively with professional musicians.
• Be prepared to manage, assist, or engineer basic professional
recording sessions.
• Demonstrate knowledge of various music business practices,
including contracts, copyrights, talent management, and budgeting.
