Program Overview
The Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Music and an Emphasis in Music Industry Studies provides students with specific industry-related courses, along with a flexible curriculum that highlights musical interests in theory, performance, music history, and music business. This program allows students to choose courses in either Business Administration and/or Nonprofit Management, giving our students the edge in creating their own path to success for employment in the music industry. It shares coursework with the Certificate of Less than One Year in Music Industry Studies .
Program features include:
- music industry-specific courses
- students participate in music ensembles
- accreditation by the National Association of Schools of Music
- hands-on applications with music production technology and live sound reinforcement
- collaboration with local music industry and performing arts organization in Augusta, GA
augusta.edu/pamplin/music
Program Contact
April Brumfield, Assistant Professor of Music Industry Studies
706-737-1453
music@augusta.edu
Program Accreditation
This program has been submitted to NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) for full national accreditation.
Admissions Information
For more information on admissions requirements, please visit the Office of Admissions website.
Progression and Graduation Requirements
- A grade of C or better is required for all courses in the Bachelor of Arts in Music Common and Music Industry Course Curriculums and the Business Support elective courses.
- All students will take the music exit exam immediately prior to graduation.
Program Information
- Program Length: 4 Years
- Academic Focus Area: Arts and Humanities [HUAR]
- CIP Code: 50.1003 - Music Management
- Program Code: 1BA-MUSIC
- Concentration Code: MIDS
