Overview and Award Outcomes
Overview
The Music Business and Entrepreneurship (MUBE) degree is designed for students who are interested in learning to develop successful and sustainable careers in a rapidly changing artistic environment. Coursework will promote the development of the business and entrepreneurial mindset critical to the creative musician. The program utilizes industry-specific methodologies to help students develop entrepreneurial, creative, and small-business skills. Courses for the program are delivered in a mix of classroom and online formats.
Award Outcomes
Solve music business problems using critical thinking and decision making techniques
Demonstrate an understanding of essential financial skills and industry revenue streams in creative ventures
Analyze music industry trends and consumer behavior
Develop a business plan for a new music venture
Demonstrate collaboration skills necessary in creative environments
Practice inclusive relationship skills with diverse populations throughout the music industry
Demonstrate oral and written communications skills necessary in creative environments
Career Opportunities
Starting and managing a music-related business is a promising career for many musicians and artists. Minnesota has a rich history in the music industry, and the allure of entrepreneurship is strong. In addition to entrepreneur opportunities, and depending on qualifications and experience, numerous positions are also available to graduates such as music industry producer, artist manager, music marketing representative, social media marketing, music entrepreneur, music, copyright data analyst, promotions coordinator, social media marketing, media sales, and venue manager.
Semester Sequence - Full-Time
Offered at Brooklyn Park and Eden Prairie
Second Semester
| MUBE1010 | Technology Tools for the Music Entrepreneur | 4 |
| MUBE2010 | Creation and Copyright | 3 |
| MGDP1645 | Social Media Production II | 2 |
| ACCT1000 | Introduction to Accounting | 3 |
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| PHIL1100 | Critical Thinking for College Success | 3 |
Graduation (60 Credits)
Semester listings reflect the recommended sequence. Due to circumstances beyond our control, the information herein is subject to change without notice.
2/1/2023 : BP 1604 / EP 1605