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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 Counselling for Crisis, Trauma and Loss
MUS102 Working with Victims and Offenders
MUS200 Social Work Field Education 2
MUS201 Context Responsive Social Work Practice
MUS202 Exploring Business Research
MUS203 Accounting for Business
MUS301 Introduction to Informatics
MUS300 Communication and Thought

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MUS101 Introduction to Economics
MUS200 Discovering Management
MUS201 Marketing Essentials
MUS202 Strategic Management