Music and Sound Recording, B.S.

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The Bachelor of Science in music and sound recording is similar to the Bachelor of Arts program in its philosophy and design, but the B.S. provides a stronger background in the science and technology of recording through classes in calculus, physics, and electrical engineering.

Required Courses

Courses include the University Core Curriculum plus the following:

MU 111 - Introduction to Music
MU 112 - Introduction to World Music
MU 116 - Performance (6 credits minimum)
MU 125 - Elementary Music Theory
MU 126 - Lab MU 125 (if required)
MU 150 - Introduction to Music Theory I
MU 151 - Introduction to Music Theory II
MU 175 - Musicianship I
MU 176 - Musicianship II
MU 201 - Analysis/Hist European Art Music I
MU 202 - Analysis/Hist European Art Music II
MU 211 - History of Rock
MU 221 - Film Music
MU 301 - Recording Fundamentals
MU 311 - Multitrack Recording I
MU 312 - Multitrack Recording II
MU 321 - Sound Synthesis/Midi
MU 401 - Recording Seminar/Project I
MU 402 - Recording Seminar/Project II
EAS 230 - Fund & Appls Analog Devices
EE 235 - Analog Circuits
M 117 - Calculus I
M 118 - Calculus II
PH 150 - Mechanics Heat & Waves w/Lab
PH 205 - Electromagnetism/Optic w/Lab
Plus three electives (four if MU 125 -MU 126 sequence is not required)