Music Production and Recording Arts B.S.

Chair: Associate Professor Hogan

An audition or portfolio submission is required for acceptance into this program.

A Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Music Production and Recording Arts requires the completion of the Elon Core Curriculum as well as the Major Requirements listed below.

Major Requirements

 

Music Core - Students placing into MUS 1300 will complete the following: 13 sh

MUS1051Elon Chorale

1 sh

MUS1300The Fundamentals of Music

4 sh

MUS1310The Materials of Music I

3 sh

MUS1315Aural Skills I

1 sh

MUS1320The Materials of Music II

3 sh

MUS1325Aural Skills II

1 sh

Music Core - Students placing into MUS 1310/1315 will complete the following: 13 sh

MUS1051Elon Chorale

1 sh

MUS1310The Materials of Music I

3 sh

MUS1315Aural Skills I

1 sh

MUS1320The Materials of Music II

3 sh

MUS1325Aural Skills II

1 sh

MUS2310The Materials of Music III

3 sh

MUS2315Aural Skills III

1 sh

Choose one course from the following: 4 sh

MUS3440World Music

4 sh

MUS3402Classic and Romantic Music

4 sh

MUS3400Music History for the Liberal Arts Student

4 sh

MUS3420History of Jazz

4 sh

MUS3403History of American Music

4 sh

In addition, each Music Production and Recording Arts major must complete:

(a) two semesters of applied music lessons 4 sh

(b) two Music Department ensembles 2 sh

(c) MUS 010 Departmental Recital each semester of residency as a Music Production and Recording Arts major

Technology Core: 23 sh

PHY1050The Physics of Sound

4 sh

MUS2825Introduction to Music Technology

4 sh

MUS3825Studio Techniques I

4 sh

MUS3845Survey of Music Business

4 sh

MUS3865Music Postproduction

4 sh

MUS4970Senior Seminar

2 sh

Choose a Concentration

Recording Arts

Required courses: 12 sh

MUS3885Live Sound Production and Recording

4 sh

MUS4825Studio Techniques II

4 sh

MUS4985Music Technology Internship

4 sh

Choose one course from the following: 4 sh

ART1140Time Arts

4 sh

ART2600Introduction to Intermedia and Photography

4 sh

CTA3260Cinema Production

4 sh

CTA3650Editing the Moving Image

4 sh

Music Production

Required courses: 12 sh

MUS2320The Materials of Music IV

3 sh

MUS2325Aural Skills IV

1 sh

MUS3350Introduction to Music Composition

2 sh

MUS3352Orchestration

2 sh

MUS3835The Art of Songcraft

4 sh

In addition, each major with a Music Production concentration must complete:

(a) Four additional semester hours from applied composition lessons, applied instrumental or voice lessons, or Music Department ensembles 4 sh

(b) Keyboard proficiency

Total Credit Hours: 62

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