Bachelor of Arts - Music Technology

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Program Description The Bachelor of Arts in Music Technology is a synthesis of traditional musical training and application through new technologies. Students develop skills in areas including music composition and theory, recording, sound synthesis, sound design for film and theater, audio for film, video, and multimedia, film scoring, notation and sequencing, orchestration, interdisciplinary collaboration, music business, and instrumental or vocal performance. Working alongside faculty, Music Technology majors compose original music and collaborate on artistic works and projects with students from across campus. This combination of academic study, creative work, community involvement, and hands-on training produces well-rounded musicians and digital media artists. Potential career opportunities are diverse and include, but are not limited to audio, sound design, and music composition for film, television, theater, concert hall, multimedia art, computer games, and virtual environments, music technology sales and representation, live sound reinforcement, recording, private studio instruction, and further studies in composition or digital audio technology and related media.