Night Classes
Classes are 2 nights per week and Saturday mornings.
Classes are normally 6:30 - 9:30 PM.
Labs are to be scheduled.
Size
Classes are limited to 25 people, so classes are small enough to address specific
questions and concerns of each student. (although classes are normally around
10 people).
Course
#
Hours
Tuition |
Course Descriptions |
TMB
101
52.5 hrs. $1200 |
Small
Business Management and Artist
Management
This course gives students a practical
approach to setting up a small music related business
in the entertainment industry. Topics will include
establishing and writing the business plan, establishing
accounting and cash management systems for the business,
and the overview of Federal and State regulations
that apply.
Students will be introduced to all aspects of artist
management as they are related to
the music /entertainment industry. Issues that will
be dealt with will include the establishment of the artist manager relationship, planning the artist's
career, matching the right artist with the right manager, and creating an effective career
plan.
Instructor: Maestro Curtis |
MB140
52.5 hrs.$1200
|
Record
Company Operations and Music
Marketing & Promotion
The Art and Business of running an independent record
company. The class examines novel approaches for utilizing the Internet
as a broadcasting and marketing medium. Surveys
efficacy of individual artist sites, advertising
at entertainment industry portals and new means
of fan-base building with web technologies. The
course will also cover how to manage your intellectual
property rights on the web. Key methods and practices
relating to music industry public relations and
promotion. The students will learn some of the basic
aspects of public relations in terms of print media,
image projection, publicity, and record promotion.
Understanding record promotion as it relates to
air play success gives students a strong foundation
in public relations strategies and practices.
Instructor: C Michael Brae |
MB250
33 hrs.$1200
|
Legal
Aspects of Music Industry (Contracts, Licensing,
Copyrights, Publishing)
The
course will give the student the ability to discern
how music industry contracts create a link between
the various components of the record industry, as
well as helping the student develop a basic vocabulary
of legal terms that are commonly used in order to
better understand the industry. Covers artist management
contracts and record contracts how copyright income
is determined. This course will also cover the intricacies
of music licensing via traditional and new media
models.
Instructor: Jon Duman
|
MB100L
33 hrs.$1200 |
Music Business Labs and Field Work
|
192 Hrs
$4800
|
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Degree Program Curriculum
