Recent SemestersSpring 2026, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023Class Size30–46 studentsCredits3 Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course introduces the study of the music industry. It emphasizes and examines the various areas of the music business, the functions of each area, and the relationships between areas. The course includes the following topics: music publishing, copyright and intellectual property, music licensing, unions and guilds, performance rights organizations, personal and business financial management, artists and management, and the recording industry. 