Sonic Arts and Music Production B.A./B.S.
Area Coordinator: A. Willette
Requirements
In addition to meeting the general University degree requirements, music majors seeking the B.A. or B.S. in Sonic Arts and Music Production must complete the following courses:
Courses
Mus 045 | Portfolio Review | (0) |
Mus 101 | Contemporary Music Theory I | 4 |
Mus 102 | Contemporary Music Theory II | 4 |
Mus 103 | Contemporary Music Theory III | 4 |
Mus 188 | Performance Attendance | 0 |
Mus 191 | Group Lessons for Beginners | 2 |
Mus 192 | Group Lessons for Beginners | 2 |
Mus 193 | Group Lessons for Beginners | 2 |
| Mus 194, 195, 196, 197, or 198 Small or Large Ensemble | 3 |
Mus 225 | Music Technology Lab | 1 |
Mus 245 | SAMP I: Audio Recording | 3 |
Mus 246 | SAMP II: Studio Techniques | 3 |
Mus 247 | SAMP III: Studio Production | 3 |
Mus 344 | Sonic Arts and Music Production Laptop Ensemble | 1 |
Mus 345 | SAMP IV: Acoustics for Musicians | 3 |
Mus 346 | SAMP V: Music with Visual Media | 3 |
Mus 347 | SAMPVI: Integrated Sound Arts | 3 |
Mus 445 | Business of Music | 3 |
Mus 476 | Computer Music Composition | 3 |
| Music Electives (Upper Division) | 7 |
Two of the following (8 credits)
Mus 188: A total of 6 terms is required.
Mus 225, Mus 344, and all ensembles are one credit classes. Students need three terms of each.
Interested students will submit two creative projects and a written statement of purpose for acceptance as a SAMP major after completing Contemporary Music Theory or upon transferring to PSU.