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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Music, BA Music Production Emphasis


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52 credit hours

This intensive, hands-on degree is designed to train you in the complete recording, mixing, and mastering process, preparing you for immediate success in a demanding industry. You will gain comprehensive expertise in the core technical and artistic skills required by today’s studios and media companies, including: digital audio principles, advanced engineering techniques, studio production, sound design, and industry-standard hardware and software Pro Tools and the Avid S4 recording console.

The program is unique in its emphasis on hands-on experience in our professional-grade studio, ensuring you build the portfolio and practical knowledge expected by future employers. Graduates are prepared for a diverse range of specialized career paths, such as: music producer, audio engineer, mixing and mastering engineer, sound designer for film and video games, live sound engineer, broadcast engineer, and more.

The BA in Music Music Production Emphasis requires a minimum grade of C in the following major courses:

Requirements


Major Coursework


15 credit hours of coursework from the following options: 

Music Production Emphasis Coursework


12 credit hours of coursework from the following options: 

Applied Music Production Coursework


4 credit hours of coursework from the following options: 

Music Business Elective Coursework


6 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

Sciences Coursework


4 credit hours of coursework from the following options:

Practical Application Coursework


11 credit hours total with 3 credit hours from CAH 44444 & 8 credit hours from MUS 30200:

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