Music Business
The Music Business concentration leads to professions in music production, music marketing, talent management and label management.
The AEMM curriculum is divided into three levels. Students may take Level I, Level II and Level III courses concurrently, provided prerequisite requirements are met.
The following requirements are for Music Business Majors only.
Please view the core requirements for all AEMM majors.
Students must select 15 credit hours from the following.
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Music Business Required Courses | |
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3 Credits (required) | |
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3 Credits (required) | |
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Then, students must take at least 9 credit hours within one Sub-Concentrations.
Unless otherwise advised by a faculty advisor, students should select from among the courses in a single arts genre in Music Business. The order of the course listing does not infer priority or sequencing; students should consult with an advisor to select the courses that best fit their needs.
The Music Business Sub-Concentrations
1. Producing Recorded Music
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Practice Courses (min. 6 cr. hrs. req.) | |
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| Private Music Lessons |
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| Columbia College Chorus |
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| Intro to Midi |
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| Sound Design for Games |
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Context Courses (min. 6 cr. hrs. req.) | |
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| Popular Contemporary Music |
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| Hip Hop: Global Music and Culture |
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| Buzz in Popular Culture |
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| Music Theory for Engineers |
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| Personal Wellness |
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| Intro to Musics of the World |
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| Applied Marketing: Record Industry | |
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| Record Promotions | |
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| AEMMP Record Company: Marketing (Spring Only) |
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| Music Publishing | |
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| The Press, Consumers, and the Music Business: Music as Culture Practice | |
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Practice Courses (min. 6 cr. hrs. req.) | |
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| Private Music Lessons |
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| Columbia College Chorus |
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| Poetry Workshop |
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| Exploring the Art of Music |
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| Sound Design for Games |
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| Demo Production |
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| Community Based Performance |
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| Applied Marketing: Record Industry | |
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| AEMM Record Company: Production (Fall Only) |
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| Developing Record Deal Strategies | |
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| AEMMP Record Company: Marketing (Spring Only) |
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| Music Publishing | |
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Practice Courses (min. 6 cr. hrs. req.) | |
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| Private Music Lessons |
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| Columbia College Chorus |
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| Poetry Workshop |
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| Exploring the Art of Music |
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| Sound Design for Games |
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| Demo Production |
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Practice Courses (min. 6 cr. hrs. req.) | |
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| Private Music Lessons |
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| Columbia College Chorus |
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| Poetry Workshop |
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| Exploring the Art of Music |
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| Sound Design for Games |
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| Demo Production |
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28-3188 Internship: Management
See your Internship Coordinator to select and register for your internship. You must have a cumulative gpa of 3.0 or higher and you must have completed a minimum of 60 total credit hours to register for internship.
Coordinator/ Faculty Advisor for Music Business - Kimo Williams Bio
Faculty Advisor for Music Business - Steve Cole Bio
Effective Fall 2006
Revised: 03/31/06
This is intended to guide students in course selection. However, course requirements are subject to change by the Arts, Entertainment & Media Management Department. Students are expected to be aware of AEMM department policies and are advised to read the Columbia College catalog and department materials each semester before registering. In addition, students are urged to meet with their faculty advisor at least once each semester.