Music Technology Minor

Admission to the minor program requires the following:

  1. approval of the Department of Music; and
  2. an approved placement audition level on an acceptable instrument or voice (interview for music business and recording arts minor).

Students electing to pursue a minor in music choose one of the seven minors outlined below. It is the student’s responsibility, in consultation with the student’s major Advisor and the music Advisor, to see that the necessary course work is included in the total number of undergraduate courses taken. Students outside the Judith Herb College of Arts, Social Sciences and Education should ensure that the minor in music is an approved program within their college. Candidates for the minor in music must have their course work verified and approved by the Advisor for the Department of Music prior to making formal application for graduation. This can be done by presenting a transcript to the music Advisor and completing the verification form for the minor in music.

Students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 for all course work completed in the minor.

Total of 18 Hours

MUS 2260Electronic Music2
MUS 2270Recording Techniques2
MUS 3260Advanced Electronic Music3
MUS 3270Advanced Recording Techniques2
MUS 4990Special Projects3
THR 3470Stage Sound Design3
COMM 2210Introduction to Audio Production3
Total Hours18
  • 1. Create music content, assemble, mix, and master MIDI/Digital Audio compositions.
  • 2. Use MIDI/Digital audio software and hardware, including computers, controllers, synthesizers, DAWs, samplers, effects processors, microphones, and mixers to create music that is effective.
  • 3. Communicate effectively and work cooperatively with other music producers.