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MUSIC INDUSTRY/RECORDING ARTS
(MIRA-AS)
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE
Dr. Jonathan Steele, Dean, CL, (727) 791-5987
Nancy Smith, Academic Department Chair (727) 341-4361
Mark Matthews, Lead instructor (727) 341-4364

MIRA-AS PRODUCTION SUBPLAN:
(Suggested course progression)

FALL – Semester 1    

ENC 1101 Composition I or Honors  3
MUM 2600  Music Technology and Recording Techniques I 3
MUS 1621 Acoustics and Psychoacoustics (Corequisite for MUM 2600)  3
MUT 1001  Fundamentals of Music (or MUT 1111-Corequisite for MUM 2600)  3
MUM 1310  Legal Issues for the Musician I-Court System & Contract Law  1
*MUM 1623 Electronic Music: Synthesis and Sampling I (History, Theory & Hardware) 3
  Total Credits: 16

SPRING – Semester 2

***Mathematics - One college-level course with an MAC, MGF, MTG or STA prefix       
3
 
**Humanities /Fine Arts Approved Course     
3
MUM 2601
Music Technology and Recording Techniques II     
3
MUM 2601L 
Music Technology and Recording Techniques II-Lab   
1
MUM 1311
Legal Issues for the Musician II-Intellectual Property & Copyright Law   
1
*MUM 2624
Electronic Music: Synthesis and Sampling II   
1
MUM 2609
Critical Listening: Analysis of Contemporary Production Techniques 
1
Total Credits:
17

FALL  - Semester 3

PHI 1631  
**Professional and Business Ethics
3
MUM 2602
Music Technology and Recording Techniques III 
3
MUM 2602L 
Music Technology and Recording Techniques III-Lab
1
*MUM 1949  
Internship: Sound Engineering I 
3
*MUM 1700  
The Business of Music I 
1
MUM 1312
Legal Issues for the Musician III-Labor and Employment Law     
1
Elective  
2
Total Credits:
14

SPRING – Semester 4

SPC 1016
**Business and Professional Speaking
OR (SPC 1600, 1600H, 1060 or 1060H)  
3
**Social and Behavioral Sciences Approved Course    
3
MUM 2603
Music Technology and Recording Techniques IV    
3
*MUM 1702
The Business of Music II  
1
*MUM 2949 
Internship: Sound Engineering II  
3
*MUM 2640  
Post Production Sound (or)      
3
*MUM 1662 
Live Sound Reinforcement Techniques 
(3)
 Total Credits:
16

MIRA-AS COMPOSITION SUBPLAN:
(Suggested course progression)

FALL – Semester 1

ENC 1101   Composition I or Honors 3
MUM 2600 Music Technology and Recording Techniques I 3
MUS 1621 Acoustics and Psychoacoustics (Corequisite for MUM 2600)  3
MUT 2300 Commercial Music Theory and Arranging I 3
MUT 2300L Commercial Ear Training I  1
MUC 1101  Applied Music Composition (or 2 credit elective)  2
  Total Credits: 15

SPRING – Semester 2

  ***Mathematics - One college-level course with an MAC, MGF, MTG or STA prefix 3
MUM 1310 Legal Issues for the Musician I-Court System & Contract Law 1
MUM 2601 Music Technology and Recording Techniques II     3
MUM 2601L Music Technology and Recording Techniques II-Lab  1
MUT 2301 Commercial Music Theory and Arranging II  3
MUT 2301L  Commercial Ear Training II  1
MUC 1606 A Composers Guide to the Recording Studio
   [Taken here OR a Summer Sem. Choice] 
3
MUC 1616 Introduction to Film Scoring   2
   Total Credits: 17

FALL  - Semester 3

PHI 1631 **Professional and Business Ethics 3
  **Humanities/Fine Arts Approved Course    3
MUM 1311  Legal Issues for the Musician II-Intellectual Property & Copyright Law 1
MUM 2602  Music Technology and Recording Techniques III      3
MUM 2602L Music Technology and Recording Techniques III-Lab 1
*MUM 1700   The Business of Music I    1
MUC 2000 Songwriting 2
*MUC 1617   Film Scoring II Television Episodic  2
   Total Credits: 16

SPRING – Semester 4                                                                                                                

SPC    1016 **Business and Professional Speaking
  OR (SPC 1600, 1600H, 1060 or 1060H) 
3
  **Social and Behavioral Sciences Approved Course    3
MUM 2603   Music Technology and Recording Techniques IV  3
*MUC 1618 Film Scoring III Feature Length    2
*MUM 1702   The Business of Music II     1
MUM 1312 Legal Issues for the Musician III-Labor and Employment Law 1
  Elective 2 credits    2
   Total Credits: 15


MIRA-AS PERFORMANCE SUBPLAN:
(Suggested course progression)

FALL – Semester 1

ENC 1101  Composition I or Honors  3
MUM 2600 Music Technology and Recording Techniques I  3
MUS 1621  Acoustics and Psychoacoustics (Corequisite for MUM 2600)   3
MUT 2300 Commercial Music Theory and Arranging I   3
MUT 2300L Commercial Ear Training I    1
MVK     Applied Piano 1 – Class Piano, Jazz Piano or Applied Piano   1
MUN Ensemble – Pop, Jazz, Rhythm & Blues, Steel Drum or Recording Studio  1
MVK, MVP,MVS, MVW, MVB... Applied Lesson – Piano, Drums, Bass, Guitar, Woodwinds, Brass, or Voice  2
  Total Credits: 17

SPRING – Semester 2

  ***Mathematics - a One college-level course with an MAC, MGF, MTG or STA prefix 3
MUM 1310 Legal Issues for the Musician I-Court System & Contract Law  1
MUM 2601  Music Technology and Recording Techniques II     3
MUM 2601L  Music Technology and Recording Techniques II-Lab 1
MUT 2301 Commercial Music Theory and Arranging II    3
MUT 2301L   Commercial Ear Training II  1
MVK      Applied Piano 2 – Class Piano, Jazz Piano or Applied Piano 1
MUN Ensemble – Pop, Jazz, Rhythm & Blues, Steel Drum or Recording Studio  1
MVK, MVP,MVS, MVW, MVB... Applied Lesson – Piano, Drums, Bass, Guitar, Woodwinds, Brass, or Voice  2
  Total Credits: 16

FALL – Semester 3

PHI 1631 **Professional and Business Ethics          3
  **Humanities/Fine Arts Approved Course 3
MUM 2602 Music Technology and Recording Techniques III 3
MUM 2602L Music Technology and Recording Techniques III-Lab 1
MUM 1311 Legal Issues for the Musician II-Intellectual Property & Copyright Law  1
*MUM 1700 The Business of Music I  1
MUN     Ensemble – Pop, Jazz, Rhythm & Blues, Steel Drum or Recording Studio   1
MVK, MVP,MVS, MVW, MVB... Applied Lesson – Piano, Drums, Bass, Guitar, Woodwinds, Brass, or Voice 2
  Total Credits: 15

SPRING – Semester 4

SPC 1016 **Business and Professional Speaking
OR (SPC 1600, 1600H, 1060 or 1060H) 
3
  **Social and Behavioral Sciences Approved Course 3
MUM  2603 Music Technology and Recording Techniques IV   3
*MUM 1702 The Business of Music II  1
MUM 1312 Legal Issues for the Musician III-Labor and Employment Law 1
MUN  Ensemble – Pop, Jazz, Rhythm & Blues, Steel Drum or Recording Studio  1
MUN  Ensemble – Pop, Jazz, Rhythm & Blues, Steel Drum or Recording Studio  1
MVK, MVP,MVS, MVW, MVB... Applied Lesson – Piano, Drums, Bass, Guitar, Woodwinds, Brass, or Voice 2
  Total Credits: 15

* Not submitted to C&I. 
** To provide students with an ehanced world view in light of an increasingly globalized economy, students must include at least one course from this list as part of the general education requirements for the Associate in Science degree.

*** If you take MAT 1033, your degree will be an A.A.S. instead of an A.S. Transferability cannot be guaranteed with an A.A.S. degree.