Music Programs
This is where musicians become everything they’ve dreamed.
Our degrees and minors span all realms of music, from education to performance to therapy.
B.S.M. in Music Industry
As a student pursuing the bachelor of science in music with a major in music industry, you’ll learn the ins and outs of the multibillion-dollar music and entertainment industry—and earn a minor in business along the way. From business practices to copyright laws to contracts to marketing and management, you’ll graduate prepared for a variety of careers in music. You’ll also get to take advantage of the strong partnership between the School of Music and Sweetwater.
Program
Highlights
Program Highlights
- Interaction with leaders in the music industry
- Real-world experience with the Gold Top Music Group
- A prestigious Purdue degree
Accreditation
Purdue im体育 Fort Wayne is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music and the American Music Therapy Association.
Scholarships
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Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this degree, students will be able to demonstrate the following learning outcomes:
- Knowledge of popular music styles with an understanding of the social, political and cultural impacts that shaped musical development
- Proficiency in utilizing appropriate technology to notate and create music, to investigate and report scholarly research, and to support the specific demands of their professional degrees
- An understanding of the legal problems and issues associated with the music industry, including case studies, modern/emerging business models and music licensing
- Application of working knowledge of music event production and the functions and operation of the music publishing industry
- An understanding of marketing products in the music industry including online, distribution, advertising and promotion
- Practices and techniques for self-marketing and promoting the “independent” musical artist or group in order to succeed in the current music industry
- Arts Administrator
- Booking Agent
- Entertainment Accountant
- Merchandiser
- Professional Performer
- Publicist
- Theatre Manager
- Tour Manager
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