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MusicMajorMinor

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 Innovation Management and Professional Development
MUS102 Leading and Managing Organisations
MUS200 Innovation by Design
MUS201 Entrepreneurship and Business Model Innovation
MUS202 Economics for Managers
MUS203 Evidenced Based Decision Making
MUS301 Finance and Accounting for Managers
MUS300 Innovation Management and Professional Development

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MUS101 Managing Across Global Cultures
MUS200 International Trade and Finance
MUS201 Leading and Managing Organisations
MUS202 Strategy, Governance and Ethics