2024-2025 Undergraduate Benedict Catalogue

Jul 17, 2025

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Benedict Catalogue

Music Industry, B.A.

*Major courses require a “C” or better.

# “C” or better required.

Freshman Year

First Semester

ENG 131 - ANALYSIS AND ARGUMENTATION Credits: 3
MATH 132 - GENERAL COLLEGE MATHEMATICS I Credits: 3
Global & Intercultural Learning  Credits: 3
* MUS 000 - MUSIC SEMINAR Credits: 0
* MUS 010 MAJOR ENSEMBLE Credit: 1
* MUS 017 FUNDAMENTALS OF APPLIED LESSON CREDIT: 1
* MUS 120 - INTRO TO MUSIC INDUSTRY Credits: 2
* MUS 133 - FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSIC Credits: 3
AA 111 - THE COLLEGE EXPERIENCE Credits: 1

Total SCH 17

Second Semester

ENG 132 - INFORMATION, LITERACY & RESEARCH Credits: 3
MATH 134 - GENERAL COLLEGE MATHEMATICS II Credits: 3
* MUS 000 - MUSIC SEMINAR Credits: 0
* MUS 010 MAJOR ENSEMBLE Credit: 1
* MUS 011 CHAMBER ENSEMBLE Credit: 1
* MUS 019 APPLIED LESSON Credit: 1
* MUS 115 - PIANO CLASS I Credits: 1
* MUS 117 - EAR TRAINING & SIGHTSINGING I Credits: 1
* MUS 121 - COMPUTER APPS IN MUSIC Credits: 2
* MUS 131 - MUSIC THEORY I Credits: 3

Total SCH 16

Sophomore Year

First Semester

ENG 237 - ORAL COMMUNICATION Credits: 3
* MUS 000 - MUSIC SEMINAR Credits: 0
* MUS 010 MAJOR ENSEMBLE Credit:1
* MUS 019 APPLIED LESSON Credit: 1
* MUS 116 - PIANO CLASS II Credits: 1
* MUS 118 - EAR TRAINING & SIGHTSINGING II Credits: 1
* MUS 132 - MUSIC THEORY II Credits: 3
* MUS 221 - ELECTRONIC COMPUTER MUSIC Credits: 2
* MUS 234 - AUDIO RECORDING I Credits: 3
AA 211 - PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS DEVELOPMENT Credits: 1

Total SCH 16

Second Semester

FS 233 - INTERMEDIATE FRENCH Credits: 3
OR
SP 233 - INTERMEDIATE SPANISH Credits: 3
OR
AR 233 - INTERMEDIATE ARABIC Credits: 3
HIST 130 - INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY Credits: 3
* MUS 000 - MUSIC SEMINAR Credits: 0
* MUS 010 MAJOR ENSEMBLE Credit: 1
* MUS 011 CHAMBER ENSEMBLE Credit: 1
* MUS 019 APPLIED LESSON Credit: 1
* MUS 231 - MUSIC THEORY III Credits: 3
* MUS 235 - AUDIO RECORDING II Credits: 3

Total SCH 15

Junior Year

First Semester

* MUS 001 - MUSIC INDUSTRY SEMINAR Credits: 0
* MUS 011 - CM - COMMERCIAL MUSIC ENSEMBLE Credits: 1
* MUS 332 - SONGWRITING & POP TECHNIQUE Credits: 3
* MUS 333 - MUSIC HISTORY I Credits: 3
* MUS 335 - AUDIO POST-PRODUCTION Credits: 3
* MUS 337 - MUSIC PUBLISHING, COPYRIGHT, AND LICENSING Credits: 3
Music Electives Credits: 2

Total SCH 15

Second Semester

Science Requirement Credits: 4
* MUS 001 - MUSIC INDUSTRY SEMINAR Credits: 0
* MUS 011 - CM - COMMERCIAL MUSIC ENSEMBLE Credits: 1
* MUS 321 - ARRANGING Credits: 2
* MUS 324 - MUSIC INDUSTRY PRACTICUM Credits: 2
* MUS 334 - MUSIC HISTORY II Credits: 3
* MUS 338 - MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT MARKETING & CONTENT Credits: 3

Total SCH 15

Senior Year

First Semester

* MUS 001 - MUSIC INDUSTRY SEMINAR Credits: 0
* MUS 011 - CM - COMMERCIAL MUSIC ENSEMBLE Credits: 1
* MUS 412 - MUSIC INDUSTRY CAPSTONE PROJECT I Credits: 1
* MUS 427 - SCORING FOR FILM AND MULTIMEDIA Credits: 2
* MUS 438 - ARTIST REP, PROMOTION & TOURING Credits: 3
Electives Credit: 6

Total SCH 13

Second Semester

* MUS 001 - MUSIC INDUSTRY SEMINAR Credits: 0
* MUS 011 - CM - COMMERCIAL MUSIC ENSEMBLE Credits: 1
* MUS 413 - MUSIC INDUSTRY CAPSTONE PROJECT II Credits: 1
* MUS 429 - MUSIC & ARTS ENTREPRENEURSHIP Credits: 2
* MUS 434 - LIVE SOUND REINFORCEMENT Credits: 3
* MUS 440 - MUSIC INDUSTRY INTERNSHIP Credits: 3

Total SCH 12

Total SCH 120

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