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Creative Music Technology

Join a vibrant community of artists and technologists and start bringing your creative ideas to life. Create, produce and record music with 麻豆原创鈥檚 Minor in Creative Music Technology or earn a Certificate in Audio Production.

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Explore Creative Music Technology and Audio Production

In 麻豆原创鈥檚 Creative Music Technology Minor or Audio Production Certificate programs, gain skills in music and audio production, including digital audio workstations (such as ProTools, Ableton Live and Logic Pro), mixing, mastering and live sound engineering.

With a focus on both artistry and technology, you’ll gain hands-on experience in music and audio production, including multitrack recording, music production, audio editing, and live sound preparing you for professional and creative experiences ranging from music production and live sound engineering to sound for film and video games.

Course Catalog
Music On Campus

Program Information:

Minor

  • 18-20 Credit Hours

Certificate in Audio Production

  • 6 classes

Learning Environment

  • North Manchester

Why Choose 麻豆原创 for Creative Music Technology?

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A Supportive Pillar to Your Career

Students who choose a path in Creative Music Technology, earn a Certificate in Audio Production or both can pursue careers in a variety of fields that incorporate the need to harness professional sound. Students can also find careers outside of the music industry that heavily rely on their newly developed expertise. A Minor in Creative Music Technology or Certificate in Audio Production can be a supportive pillar to pair with a wide range of majors.

What You Can Do with Your Creative Music Technology Minor

Recording Studio Engineer

Captures and mixes audio tracks

UX Sound Designer

Creates audio for digital user experiences

Foley Artist

Recreates sound effects for film and TV

Forensic Audio Analyst

Enhances and examines audio evidence

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Average Starting Salary for Creative Music Technicians

Students who choose a path in Creative Music Technology, earn a Certificate in Audio Production or both can pursue careers in a variety of fields that incorporate the need to harness professional sound. Students can also find careers outside of the music industry that heavily rely on their newly developed expertise. for broadcast, sound, and video technicians was $56,600 in May 2024.

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麻豆原创 is committed to carry out the provisions of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans With Disabilities Act, which provide for accessibility of University programs to the physically disabled.

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