Minor in Business of Music

23 credit hours required.
 
  Open to all students of the College except for B.S. in Business Administration   majors. See page 164 for the appropriate minor.
 
  Contact Person: Carol Britt, Coordinator
  C210 Bishop, (315) 267-2103, brittch@potsdam.edu
 
  The Business of Music minor is designed as a flexible course of study   which will lead participants into career interest areas in the music   business. The required courses investigate the many areas relative to the music business, including arts administration, recording industry,   music publishing, music criticism, copyright law, broadcast industry,   unions and guilds, and music merchandising. Additional courses, which complement these areas, are recommended in consultation with the   adviser of the program. This program enables students to seek entrylevel positions in the areas of study, as well as to pursue advanced study in such areas as arts administration and music merchandising.

All courses are 3 credits unless noted. Credits are divided as follows:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Required Courses

8
MUAI 327Business of Music I 
MUAI 328Business of Music II  
MUAI 421Practicum in Music Business (2 credits) 

      Music Electives: two of the following
      6
MUAH 301History of Rock Music 
MUAH 328History of Jazz Styles 
MUAI 400Legal Aspects of the Music Industry 
MUAI 401Arts Administration and Grant Writing 
MUCE 533Band Instrument Maintenance for the Music Educator 
MUCE 534String Fleet Maintenance for the Music Educator 
MUCE 520 Topics in Music Technology 
MUCI 405Recording and Production Techniques 
MUCH 440Historical Development of Jazz 
MUCI 410Music Merchandising and Retail 
MUCT 330Jazz Theory and Arranging 
Other related courses in consultation with Coordinator of Music       Business. 

      Business Electives: three of the following
      9
ACCT 201Principles of Accounting I 
ACCT 202Principles of Accounting II 
MGMT 410Operations Management 
MGMT 301Principles of Management 
MKTG 301Principles of Marketing 
MGMT 340Information Systems for Business 
ECON 105Microeconomics 
ECON 110Macroeconomics 
ECON 460Industrial Organizations 
EMRE 330Human Resource Management 
STAT 100Statistics