MIP 1010 The Music Industry 3.0 Credits
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the contemporary music industry structure, business models, and career pathways. Students explore the roles and relationships among record labels, publishers, distributors, streaming platforms, performance rights organizations, and artist management. Topics include revenue streams, copyright fundamentals, contract basics, and emerging technologies disrupting traditional music business practices. Through case studies and industry guest presentations, students examine successful business strategies while analyzing current challenges facing the industry. The course develops foundational knowledge of music business operations essential for careers in recording, management, entrepreneurship, and related fields.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit