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Total Credits Required 120
General Education
30-40
Required Credits in Major78-84
Music Core Courses27
MU 001 Music Forum/Concert Attendance 0
MU 101 Theory 1 2
MU 102 Aural Skills 1 2
MU 103 Class Piano 1 2
MU 104 Theory 2 2
MU 105 Aural Skills 2 2
MU 106 Class Piano 2 2
MU 145 Introduction to Music Literature [HUME] 3
MU 201 Theory 3 2
MU 202 Aural Skills 3 2
MU 211 Orchestration and Arranging 2
MU 302 Music History 2 2
MU 303 Music History 3 2
MU 304 Form and Analysis 2
Additional Music Requirements30-36
MU 128 Musical Notation Software 2
MU 222 Basic Jazz Improvisation 2
MU 320 Survey of Jazz, from its Origins to the Present [HUME] 4
MU 492 Internships in Music Entrepreneurship, Music Management and Marketing and Publicity (6 - 12 cr.) 6-12
Performance Lessons5
Ensembles4
Music Electives7
MU 001 Music Forum/Concert Attendance *0
Performance Capstone1
Choose one course from the following:1
     MU 490 Senior Recital (1 cr.)
     MU 491 Senior Project (1 cr.)
Outside Field Concentration20
Select one concentration from the following:
        Music Management Concentration20
            Required Courses12
             ACT 230 Principles of Accounting I 4
             TH 456 Entertainment Arts Management 4
             MGT 240 Organizational Behavior and Management 4
            Elective Courses8
            Choose eight credits from the following:8
                 ACT 240 Principles of Accounting II (4 cr.)
                 CIS 222 Quantitative Business Problem Solving (4 cr.)
                 FIN 351 Financial Management I (4 cr.)
                 MGT 221 Business Law I: Legal Environment of Business (4 cr.)
                 MGT 240 Organizational Behavior and Management (4 cr.)
                 MGT 341 Event Planning (2 cr.)
                 MGT 342 Event Management (2 cr.)
                 MGT 343 Human Resource Management (4 cr.)
                 MGT 344 Managerial Communication (4 cr.)
                 MGT 414 Small Enterprise Management (4 cr.)
                 MGT 424 Conflict Management and Collective Bargaining (4 cr.)
        Entrepreneurship Concentration20
            Required Courses12
             MGT 215 Entrepreneurship 4
             MKT 310 Marketing for Entrepreneurship 4
             TH 456 Entertainment Arts Management 4
            Elective Courses8
            Choose eight credits from the following:8
                 ACT 230 Principles of Accounting I (4 cr.)
                 ACT 240 Principles of Accounting II (4 cr.)
                 FIN 351 Financial Management I (4 cr.)
                 FIN 413 New Venture Finance: Capital Formation and Legal Issues (4 cr.)
                 MGT 221 Business Law I: Legal Environment of Business (4 cr.)
                 MGT 240 Organizational Behavior and Management (4 cr.)
                 MGT 341 Event Planning (2 cr.)
                 MGT 342 Event Management (2 cr.)
                 MGT 343 Human Resource Management (4 cr.)
                 MGT 344 Managerial Communication (4 cr.)
                 MGT 355 Methods of Training (4 cr.)
        Marketing and Publicity Concentration20
            Required Courses12
             PR 231 Introduction to Public Relations 4
             MKT 230 Introduction to Marketing 4
             TH 456 Entertainment Arts Management 4
            Elective Courses8
            Choose eight credits from the following:8
                 MKT 411 Professional Selling (4 cr.)
                 MKT 432 Advertising and Integrated Marketing Communications (4 cr.)
                 MKT 470 E-Commerce and Digital Marketing (4 cr.)
                 PR 330 Public Relations Message Design (4 cr.)
        Multimedia Production Concentration20
            Required Courses16
             BC 165 Introduction to Mass Media [PERS] 4
             BC 250 Introduction to Multimedia Production 4
             BC 265 Writing and Announcing for Broadcast 4
             CS 101 Web Site Construction [INTT] *4
            Elective4
            Choose one course from the following:4
                 BC 473A Advanced Media Production-Audio (4 cr.)
                 BC 473F Advanced Media Production-Field Television Production (4 cr.)
                 BC 473M Advanced Media Production-Multimedia (4 cr.)
                 BC 473W Advanced Media Production-Script Writing (4 cr.)
Other Required Course4
SP 100 Public Address [EFFC] 4
Recommended but Not Required
MGT 121 Introduction to Business (4 cr.) [PERS]

*Additional Degree Requirement: Majors must attend weekly departmental events held on Fridays at 1 p.m. and attend a specified number of concerts each semester. All attendance is administered through mandatory enrollment in MU 001, a zero-credit course. Details are found in the Student Music Major Handbook.

If CS 101 is being used to satisfy the General Education Integrative Thinking requirement, students must choose four credits of electives.


Bulletin Year: 2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.