Opportunities & Outcomes
This degree offers a fresh, alternative approach to understanding and addressing the challenges of a rapidly advancing technological world. As in other professional communication degrees, learning outcomes include specific objectives in writing, oral communication, scholarly research and working knowledge of the psychological/social/ political environment of verbal and non-verbal communication. Additionally, students experience extensive hands-on training with audio/video and music software as well as applied music training and music ensemble performance experience.
Career Pathways
Music & Audio Production
- Music producer or production assistant
- Audio engineer or studio assistant
- Recording, mixing, or sound design assistant
- Live sound or event audio technician
Media, Broadcasting & Digital Content
- Podcast producer or audio content creator
- Radio or broadcast production assistant
- Multimedia or digital media specialist
- Video and audio content editor
Marketing, Promotion & Brand Communication
- Music or entertainment marketing coordinator
- Social media or digital content manager
- Artist promotion or publicity assistant
- Brand or audience engagement specialist
Arts, Entertainment & Creative Industries
- Artist or label support staff
- Talent management or booking assistant
- Event or concert production coordinator
- Creative project or production manager
Nonprofit, Faith & Community Media
- Church or worship media and music production leader
- Community arts or cultural organization media coordinator
- Nonprofit communications and media specialist
- Outreach or engagement coordinator
Freelance & Entrepreneurial Pathways
- Freelance audio producer or editor
- Independent content creator or creative entrepreneur
- Contract media or production specialist
- Studio or production business owner
Graduate & Professional Pathways
- Graduate study in communication, media, or music production
- Advanced study in audio engineering or digital media
- Interdisciplinary graduate programs in arts, media, or technology
Programs of Study Offered
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Music Production
Learning by Doing
Expertise is gained in the areas of recording studio production, music performance and composition, film and video production, radio and television production, field recording production, and other areas of the music business.
Internship Opportunities
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