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Music is not just an art form, it’s a business. USC’s Music major is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to integrate into the music industry as a professional in a variety of roles.

In this major, you will create new musical works with a variety of songwriting, performance, and production outcomes to learn how to collaborate and communicate with creative practitioners. Learn about all aspects of the modern music economy, including music management, intellectual property management, public relations, and more.

You’ll be taught by world-class music industry practitioners including ARIA award-winning artists, Gold Record holders, and emerging leaders in research.

You will have opportunities for community and industry-facing outcomes and build a profile in the industry. Develop your music production and sound design skills by managing recording sessions in USC’s custom-built recording and editing studios.

Major (8)

For a major in Music, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MUS101 Teaching Junior Secondary Geography
MUS102 Teaching Junior Secondary History
MUS200 Teaching Junior Secondary HPE
MUS201 Teaching Junior Secondary Languages
MUS202 Teaching Junior Secondary Mathematics
MUS203 Advanced Digital Communications
MUS301 Electrical Power Distribution Engineering
MUS300 Advanced Digital and Embedded Systems

Minor (4)

For a minor in Music, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MUS101 Principles of Renewable Energy Sources
MUS200 Micro-grid and Energy Storage Systems
MUS201 Electrical Demand Forecasting and Management
MUS202 Engineering Project Management Principles