Cannes, France - MIDEM
Fall 2007
28-4436/5436 - Foreign Distribution of Music
This course is designed to explore the international music business through attendance at MIDEM, the world's largest international music market. Students will research international music markets, publications, Web sites, etc., and identify companies that will attend the MIDEM conference held every January in Cannes, France. The identified companies will be contacted to introduce selected music projects when the students attend MIDEM. Coursework during the fall semester prepares students' design and practice effective techniques for "pitching" the selected music project.
Contact - Steve Cole |
Vienna and Prague
J-Term 08
Reinventing the Continent: European Experiments
in Arts Policy and Management
28-4350/5350
This course combines an intense arts management and cultural policy seminar with a complete cultural immersion. It will provide a unique overview of the history, evolution, and challenges of cultural policy and arts management in the European Union.
Contact - Kendra Hay |
Semester in LA
Music Business
28-4426 - Music Supervisor
Course examines the responsibilities of a music supervisor/manager as they relate to motion pictures. Specific emphasis is placed on understanding the decisions necessary to select appropriate music for film, supervise recording sessions, obtain proper licenses, negotiate usage fees, hire and work with the film music composer, and oversee all music-related budgets.
28-4475 - Producing recorded Music V
This course is project-based for music business students who are interested in the music production process for the recording industry. Each student will independently engage in a complete process of creating a final mix master for a commercial artist. Students will control all the production aspects, including preproduction, production, and post-production. Students are required to create a production plan, develop a production budget, and meet client's production requirements for the final master. The final product will be evaluated by an industry-recognized professional music producer, and the student's grade will be reflected based on the evaluation of the final master.
28-3198 - Independent Project
An independent project is designed by the student with the approval of a supervising faculty member to study an area that is not currently available in the curriculum. Prior to registration, the student must submit a written proposal outlining the project.
Contact - Kimo Williams
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Semester in LA
Fashion Retail Management
28-3964 Costume for TV/Film/Entertainment
This course provides a comprehensive study of the components of costume design and costume supervision for TV, film, and entertainment. This course involves learning how to manage a project for designing and supervising costume needs for TV, film, video, commercials, and live entertainment.
Contact - Dianne Erpenbach |
Travel and Study
