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Bachelors
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Music | Music Performance | Music Production
Area of study
Arts
Course Language
English
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Program Overview


This Bachelor of Music program combines a comprehensive musical core with specialized business courses and an internship component. It prepares students for careers in the music industry, covering areas such as music industry and marketing, entrepreneurship, and advanced music technology. The program fosters critical thinking, communication fluency, applied learning, personal and social responsibility, and information literacy.

Program Outline


Degree Overview:

The Bachelor of Music with Elective Studies in Business is designed for students who desire a career within the music industry. The program includes a comprehensive core curriculum in music, covering theory, history, literature, music technology, improvisation, and applied study on the major instrument or voice and ensemble performance. Specialized courses in Music Industry and Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Arts Management, Advanced Music Technology and Electronic Music are also included. Required business courses include the areas of Marketing, Management, Economics, and the Legal Environment of Business. An internship component provides the opportunity for students to gain real world experience in the music industry areas of their choice. Students will be able to:

  • Develop and express music judgments through solo performances.
  • (Critical Thinking)
  • Create materials for effective marketing in the arts field.
  • (Communication Fluency)
  • Apply music industry concepts to an approved capstone, which may consist of a senior presentation and/or recital.
  • (Applied Learning)
  • Produce digital audio projects through multi-track recording, sequencing and editing using industry standard software.
  • (Applied Learning)
  • Identify ethical and social challenges in the music industry.
  • (Personal and Social Responsibility) resource.
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Colorado Mesa University


Overview:

Colorado Mesa University (CMU) is a public university located in Grand Junction, Colorado. It offers a wide range of academic programs, including undergraduate and graduate degrees, as well as online courses and programs. CMU is known for its affordable tuition, small class sizes, and strong emphasis on hands-on learning.


Services Offered:

CMU provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:

    Admissions & Costs:

    Admissions counseling, application process, financial aid, scholarships, tuition and fee information, and resources for admitted students.

    Academics:

    Program search, course catalog, degree requirements, graduate studies, online courses, non-credit courses, semester calendars, and academic advising.

    Study and Performance Resources:

    Library access, study room reservations, textbook purchasing, tutoring services, and transcript requests.

    Getting Help:

    IRIS (student assistance), accessibility services, career services, IT help desk, university center information, student services, student wellness center, tutoring, faculty contact information, campus office contacts, directory search, and campus maps.

    Campus Life:

    Dining services, housing and residence life, student life activities, campus safety, parking services, MAVcard campus ID, and resources for current students.

    Events:

    Calendar of events, performing arts, commencement ceremony, welcome week, homecoming, parents' weekend, student showcase, and event space reservations.

    Campus Activities:

    Outdoor program, recreation center, NCAA athletics, clubs and organizations, club sports, and intramural sports.

    Working Here:

    Faculty and staff employment opportunities, student employment, human resources, and payroll.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

CMU offers a vibrant campus life with a strong sense of community. Students can participate in a wide range of activities, including:

    Outdoor Adventures:

    The Outdoor Program provides opportunities for outdoor trips and equipment rentals.

    Social Engagement:

    Student life offers numerous on-campus activities, clubs, and yearly concerts.

    Downtown Exploration:

    Grand Junction's historic downtown provides dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Affordable Education:

    CMU offers a quality education at a competitive price, with one of the lowest tuition rates in Colorado.

    Small Class Sizes:

    Students benefit from personalized attention and close relationships with professors.

    Hands-on Learning:

    CMU emphasizes practical experience and prepares students for successful careers.

    Vibrant Campus Life:

    Students can enjoy a diverse range of activities, clubs, and events.

    Beautiful Location:

    Grand Junction offers a sunny climate and access to outdoor recreation.

Academic Programs:

CMU offers over 120 academic programs across various disciplines, including:

    Arts and Humanities:

    Art, Communication, English, History, Music, Theatre, and more.

    Business and Technology:

    Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, Hospitality Management, and more.

    Education:

    Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, and more.

    Health Sciences:

    Nursing, Health Sciences, and more.

    Social Sciences:

    Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, and more.

Other:

CMU has additional locations, including:

    CMU Tech:

    A technical college offering associate degrees and certificates.

    Montrose Campus:

    A branch campus offering select undergraduate programs.

CMU also offers online programs through its Distance Education program.

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