Music and Sound Recording, B.S.

The Bachelor of Science in music and sound recording provides students with both a working knowledge of the sound recording industry as well as a solid foundation in music. Coursework focuses on three interrelated areas: 1) music theory, history and aesthetics, 2) musicianship; and 3) sound recording methodology and technique. Coursework for the BS in Music and Sound Recording places a focus on the science and technology of recording through classes in calculus, physics, and electrical engineering.

Program Outcomes

1. Students can apply knowledge in understanding music as culture and in its cultural and social context.                                                                           

2. Students can understand, analyze and utilize the grammar and language of musical art and communication.

3. Students can effectively apply sound recording methodology and technique in conceiving and realizing music and sound recordings and the meaning of mediated music in culture.

All students majoring in the B.S. in music and sound recording must complete 125-126 credits.