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Arts Entertainment & Media Management

AEMM Music Business BA


A grade of "C" or better is required in all major coursework.
You must complete 60 credits for the major. 
                                                                                
Core                                        Courses:  8/ 8

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 28-1110      Introduction to Management*          3       C  
 28-1112      Managerial Economics                 3       C  
 28-1115      Introduction to Marketing the        3       C  
 28-2110      Accounting I                         4       C  
 28-2111      Legal Aspects Arts and               3       C  
 28-2115      Computer Uses for Managers           3       C  
 28-2120      Writing for Managers*                3       C  
 28-3110      Finance                              3       C  

Students must choose 6 credits from the following list.  
                                                                                
Level II Choices                            Courses:  2/ 2

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 28-2150      Topics:Organizational Behavior       3       C  
 28-2160      Labor Relations for the Arts         3       C  
 28-2165      Managing Human Resources             3       C  
 28-2250      Investments*                         3       C  
 28-2610      E-Business I*                        3       C  
 28-3120      Accounting II*                       3       C  
 28-3135      Strategic Management*                3       C  
 28-4123      Arts Management Experiential         3       C  
 28-4125      Ethics & Business of Arts            3       C  
 28-4155      Investment Portfolio                 3       C  
 28-4511      Building Leadership Skills           3       C  
 28-3130      Arts Entrepreneurship I*             3       C  

Required Courses                            Courses:  2/ 2

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 28-1410      Art & Business of Recording*         3       C  
 28-2435      Music Publishing*                    3       C  

Choose 9 hours from the courses listed below.                                   
Level III                                   Courses:  2/ 4

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 28-3471      AEMMP Record Company: Marketin       3       C  
 28-3470      AEMMP Record Company:                3       C  
 28-2411      Applied Marketing: Recording         3       C  
 28-4427      Concepts of Recorded Music in        6       C  
 28-3472      Decision Making in the Music         3       C  
 28-3428      Independent Label Management*        3       C  
 28-2422      Introduction to Pro Tools for        3       C  
 28-4436      MIDEM:  Foreign Distribution         2       C  
 28-3430      Music Publishing II: Licensing       3       C  
 28-4426      Music Supervisor:                    3       C  
 28-4415      New Media Strategies: Music*         3       C  
 28-2420      Producing Recorded Music I*          2       C  
 28-4422      Producing Recorded Music II:         3       C  
 28-4424      Producing Recorded Music III:        2       C  
 28-4475      Producing Recorded Music IV:         3       C  
 28-3415      Record Promotion*                    3       C  
 28-4472      Special Topics: AEMMP Record         1       C  
 28-2430      Talent Management*                   3       C  
 28-4410      The Press, Consumers, and the        3       C  
 28-4830      Presenting Live Performances         3       C  
 28-4831      Touring Live Entertainment*          3       C  

Choose 6 hours from the courses listed below.                                   
Context                                     Courses:  2/ 2

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 32-1620      Popular Contemporary Music           3       C  
 32-16*******                                              C  
 41-1100      Introduction to Radio                3       C  
 41-1300      The Club D.J.                        3       C  
 41-1314      Rock & Soul on the Radio: Root       3       C  
 46-2400      Hip Hop: Global Music and            3       C  
 51-1111      Latin American Art, Literature       3       C  
 51-2103      Critical Vocabulary for the Ar       3       C  
 54-3675      Buzz In Marketing Communicatio       3       C  
 28-4760      Sponsorship for Sports and Liv       3       C  
 28-4815      Box Office and Beyond: Revenue       3       C  

Choose 6 hours from the courses listed below.                                   
Practice                                    Courses:  2/ 4

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

 22-1275      Digital Video Editing Workshop       1       C  
 32-1100      Introduction to Music Theory         3       C  
 32-27*******                                              C  
 32-1900      Music Theory for Recording           3       C  
 32-18*******                                              C  
 32-2911      Introduction to MIDI                 3       C  
 36-1114      Web Design                           1       C  
 36-1300      Digital Image Design                 3       C  
 36-1500      Introduction to Game Developme       3       C  
 36-2601      Authoring Interactive Media*         3       C  
 40-1302      Television Arts: Production          4       C  
 41-1250      Radio Podcasting                     3       C  
 41-3300      WCRX Practicum I                     2       C  
 43-1110      Introduction to Audio                3       C  
 36-1400      Sound for Interaction                3       C  

Internship Required                         Courses:  1/ 1

 Course       Title                             Credits  Grade

2 credits of Internship are required. See your Internship Coordinator to sign up
for Internship. A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better is required. 
                                                                                
 28-3188      Internship: Management**             1       C  


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