MUSM 311 - Introduction to Music Business

    Recent Professors
    Scott A. McChane
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MUSM 311
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course explores music industry fundamentals, including copyrights, licensing opportunities, recording contracts, and distribution agreements. Students will assess the impact of the Music Modernization Act, analyze streaming models, and develop a personalized Music Industry Career Ladder to understand pathways for professional success in today's evolving music landscape. This course is not open to students who have successfully completed MUSM 110.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 1:30pm–2:50pm