Music Industry Concentration
Music, Bachelor of Arts in Music - Concentration in Music Industry Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GENERAL EDUCATION (MavEd) REQUIREMENTS - 34 Hours Required | ||
| Minimum of “C-“required | ||
| Fundamental Skills | 15 | |
Writing – 6 hrs. | ||
| ENGLISH COMPOSITION I | ||
or ENGL 1140 | ENGLISH COMPOSITION I WITH SUPPORT | |
| ENGLISH COMPOSITION II | ||
Oral Communication – 3 hrs. | ||
| PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS | ||
or CMST 2120 | ARGUMENTATION AND DEBATE | |
Quantitative Literacy – 3 hrs. | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL AND COMPUTATIONAL THINKING | ||
or MATH 1130 | QUANTITATIVE LITERACY | |
or MATH 1140 | QUANTITATIVE REASONING FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS | |
or MATH 1300 | COLLEGE ALGEBRA WITH SUPPORT | |
or MATH 1320 | COLLEGE ALGEBRA | |
Data Literacy – 3 hrs. | ||
Select one from the following: | ||
| DATA LITERACY FOR WORK AND LIFE | ||
| DATA AND INFORMATION LITERACY | ||
| DATA LITERACY AND VISUALIZATION | ||
| ELEMENTARY STATISTICS | ||
Until Fall 2028, students can satisfy this requirement with an approved data literacy course, or any approved natural or social science general education (MavEd) course. | ||
| Breadth of Knowledge | 13 | |
Social Science – 3 hrs. | ||
Humanities – 3 hrs. | ||
Natural & Physical Science (must complete a lab) – 4 hrs. | ||
Arts – 3 hrs. | ||
| Individual and Social Responsibility | 6 | |
Cultural Knowledge – 3 hrs. | ||
Civic Knowledge and Engagement – 3 hrs. | ||
| MAJOR REQUIREMENTS - 47 Hours Required | ||
| **Course will satisfy UNO's Geneal Education (MavEd) reaquirement | ||
| ^Course requires pre-requisite(s) | ||
| All of the following: | 44 | |
| BASIC MUSICIANSHIP (^) | ||
| MUSIC CORE CURRICULUM I (^) | ||
| COMMERCIAL MUSIC THEORY I (^) | ||
| COMMERCIAL MUSIC THEORY 2 (^) | ||
| MUSIC OF THE PEOPLE: ROCK AND POP (**) | ||
| FOUNDATIONS OF MUSIC TECHNOLOGY | ||
| AUDIO RECORDING TECHNIQUES I (^) | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC INDUSTRY | ||
| BUSINESS OF MUSIC (^) | ||
| AFRICAN-AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC FROM BEBOP TO HIP-HOP | ||
MUS 115 | APPLIED MUSIC - 2 semesters at 1 credit | |
MUS 215 | APPLIED MUSIC - 2 semesters at 1 credit | |
| MUSIC TECHNOLOGY NOW 8 semesters | ||
| INTERNSHIPS IN MUSIC (^) | ||
| ENTREPRENEURIAL FOUNDATIONS (^) | ||
| MUSIC CAPSTONE PROJECT (^) | ||
| ACCOUNTING BASICS FOR NON-BUSINESS MAJORS (** ^) | ||
ENSEMBLES: 4 courses at 1 credit hour | ||
| Advisor Approved Music/Entrepreneurship Course | 3 | |
| ELECTIVES | ||
| Elective hours as required to reach a total of 120 hours | ||
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Music, Bachelor of Arts in Music - Concentration in Music Industry Four Year Plan
| Freshman | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| MUS 115 | Applied Lessons | 1 |
| MUS 1010 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY NOW | 0 |
| Ensemble | 1 | |
| MUS 1170 | FOUNDATIONS OF MUSIC TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
| ENGL 1150 | ENGLISH COMPOSITION I | 3 |
| CMST 1110 | PUBLIC SPEAKING FUNDS | 3 |
| MUS 2820 | INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC INDUSTRY | 3 |
| Credits | 14 | |
| Spring | ||
| MUS 115 | Applied Lessons | 1 |
| MUS 1010 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY NOW | 0 |
| Ensemble | 1 | |
| MUS 2200 | AUDIO RECORDING TECHNIQUES I | 3 |
| MUS 1390 | BASIC MUSICIANSHIP | 3 |
| ENGL 1160 | ENGLISH COMPOSITION II | 3 |
| DATA LITERACY | 3 | |
| MATH | 3 | |
| Credits | 17 | |
| Sophomore | ||
| Fall | ||
| MUS 215 | Applied Lessons | 1 |
| MUS 1010 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY NOW | 0 |
| Ensemble | 1 | |
| MUS 1400 | MUSIC CORE CURRICULUM I | 3 |
| MUS 1070 | MUSIC OF THE PEOPLE: ROCK AND POP | 3 |
| MUS 4300 | BUSINESS OF MUSIC | 3 |
| General Education (MavEd) | 4 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| MUS 215 | Applied Lesson | 1 |
| MUS 1010 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY NOW | 0 |
| Ensemble | 1 | |
| MUS 1430 | COMMERCIAL MUSIC THEORY I | 3 |
| Electives | 6 | |
| ACCT 2000 | ACCOUNTING BASICS FOR NON-BUSINESS MAJORS | 3 |
| Credits | 14 | |
| Junior | ||
| Fall | ||
| MUS 2430 | COMMERCIAL MUSIC THEORY 2 | 3 |
| MUS 1010 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY NOW | 0 |
| MUS 4590 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC FROM BEBOP TO HIP-HOP | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| General Education (MavEd) | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| MUS 1010 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY NOW | 0 |
| ENTR 3710 | ENTREPRENEURIAL FOUNDATIONS | 3 |
| Advisor Approved Music/Entrepreneurship Elective | 3 | |
| Electives | 3 | |
| General Education (MavEd) | 3 | |
| General Education (MavEd) | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Senior | ||
| Fall | ||
| MUS 3650 | INTERNSHIPS IN MUSIC | 3 |
| MUS 1010 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY NOW | 0 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| General Education (MavEd) | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| MUS 4290 | MUSIC CAPSTONE PROJECT | 1 |
| MUS 1010 | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY NOW | 0 |
| General Education (MavEd) | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 2 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
This roadmap is a suggested plan of study and does not replace meeting with an advisor. Please note that students may need to adjust the actual sequence of courses based on course availability. Please consult an advisor in your major program for further guidance.
This plan is not a contract and curriculum is subject to change
Additional Information About this Plan:
University Degree Requirements: The minimum number of hours for a UNO undergraduate degree is 120 credit hours. Please review the requirements for your specific program to determine all requirements for the program. In order to graduate on-time (four years for an undergraduate degree), you need to take 30 hours each year.
Placement Exams: For Math, English, Foreign Language, a placement exam may be required. More information on these exams can be found at https://www.unomaha.edu/enrollment-management/testing-center/placement-exams/information.php
**Transfer credit or placement exam scores may change suggested plan of study