Program Recognition
•Bullet: AMDA is regionally accredited by WASC
Training
•Bullet: BFA training blends contemporary vocal technique, songwriting, audio and video production, and instrumental studies
•Bullet: Foundational curriculum includes individual voice, audio recording production, music fundamentals, commercial music appreciation, and vocal health
•Bullet: Students explore fully realized vocal recordings across pop, R&B, country, soul, rock, gospel, hip-hop, folk, Latin, alternative, and related styles
•Bullet: Audio engineering, video editing, and songwriting coursework support self-produced commercial music work
•Bullet: Students develop harmonies, arrangements, vocal improvisation, and contemporary rhythm-band skills
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Access to AMDA mainstage production opportunities
•Bullet: Culminates in a commercial music concert and vocal performance capstone project
•Bullet: Catalog lists 120 required credits
Location
•Bullet: Offered on AMDA's Los Angeles campus
•Bullet: Recording-studio work begins early in the program with professional musicians and custom tracks
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Accelerated option can allow degree completion in as few as 2.5 years
