Music Technology, Minor

The minor in music technology gives students an opportunity to explore the creative application of digital and analog audio technologies to a broad range of artistic, social, and industrial purposes, including experimental composition, film, video, theatre, game design, mobile applications, sound design for urban environments, musical instrument design, and beyond. An emphasis is maintained throughout on imaginative exploration, collaboration across disciplines, and real-world experience. 

Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified.

A grade of C or better is required in all MUSC and MUST courses. 

Required Courses

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
MUST 1220	Introduction to Music Technology	4
MUST 2431	Computer Music Fundamentals	4
Select one of the following:		4
MUSC 1001	Music in Everyday Life
MUSC 1002 and MUSC 1003	Music in Everyday Life and Lab for MUSC 1002

Music Technology Electives

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Complete two of the following:		8
MUSC 2111	Algebra and Geometry of Music
MUSC 2320	40,000 Years of Music Technology
MUSC 2350	Acoustics and Psychoacoustics of Music
MUST 2320	Sound Design
MUST 3300	Musical Interactions in Extended Reality
MUST 3601	Digital Audio Signal Processing
MUST 3602	Electronics for Music
MUST 3603	Embedded Audio Programming
MUST 3973	Special Topics in Music Technology
MUST 4610	Composition for Electronic Instruments
MUST 5973	Special Topics in Music Technology

GPA Requirement

2.000 GPA required in the minor.