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Overview Courses Degree Requirements
 

BA in Music with Music Business Concentration

Music core curriculum, plus:

  • ECO 113 Principles of Microeconomics
  • MIS 260 Problem Solving
  • ACC 221 Principles of Accounting I
  • BUS 242 Principles of Management
    or BUS 254 Entrepreneurship
    or BUS 200 Exploring Business as Vocation
  • MUS/BUS 105 Music Business
  • MUS/BUS 245 Arts Management
  • MUS/BUS 399 Internship
  • COM 111 Public Speaking
  • MUS 458 Senior Recital
  • Eight semesters of half-hour lessons in the major instrument/voice
  • Eight semesters in a major Augsburg ensemble on the major instrument/voice
  • Two semesters of chamber music/small ensemble on the major instrumental/voice
  • Pass piano proficeincy test
  • Pass three music repertoire tests

BA In Business Administration with Specialization in Music Business

Business core curriculum, plus:

  • MUS/BUS 105 Music Business
  • MUS/BUS 245 Arts Management
  • MUS/BUS 399 Internship
  • COM 111 Public Speaking

3 MUS credits—OR—2 MUS credits and 1 MUE credit, selected from:

  • MUS 101 Materials of Music I
  • MUS 111 Aural Skills I
  • MUS 102 Materials of Music II
  • MUS 112 Aural Skills II
  • MUS 130 Introduction to Music and the Fine Arts
  • MUS 220 Worlds of Music
  • MUS 241 History of Jazz
  • MUS 320 Worlds of Music
  • (Other MUS courses as approved by advisor)

Note: 2 credits must be in residence at Augsburg

Music Business Minor

The music business minor is a course of study designed both for the music major desiring additional preparation in business and for the non-music major interested in pursuing a career in the music industry. With the music business minor, students are given the opportunity to enroll in coursework and participate in on-site field experiences that address specific professional skills necessary to enter today's music industry. The minor is a collaborative program between the music and business departments.

Requirements:

  • MUS/BUS 105 The Music Business: Marketing, Promotion, Publishing, Recording
  • ECO 113 Principles of Microeconomics
  • MIS 260 Problem Solving for Business
  • ACC 221 Principles of Accounting I
  • MUS/BUS 399 Internship (approved for the Music Business Minor)

One of the following:

  • MUS/BUS 245 Arts Management and Concert Promotion
  • BUS 301 Business Law
  • BUS 254 Entrepreneurship

All of the above courses plus two additional music course credits beyond MUS 105 and MUS 245 (maximum of 1 credit in MUE and/or MUP courses)