Program Recognition
•Bullet: "One of the oldest music business programs in the world" (elmhurst.edu, Music Business BM/BS page)
•Bullet: Strong liberal arts component alongside the professional music-business curriculum
Training
•Bullet: Bachelor of music track — full music theory and musicianship sequence (MUS 135, 136, 235, 236) plus two terms of music history (MUS 343, 344)
•Bullet: Business coursework: Principles of Marketing, Management Theory and Practice, and Advertising and Integrated Marketing Campaigns
•Bullet: Music business core: Music Industry Survey, Principles and Procedures in Music Business, Advanced Studies in Music Business, Production of Sound Recordings, Music and Entertainment Law, and Concert Promotion and Venue Management
•Bullet: Required internship (MUS 468) drawing on Chicago-area resources
Professional Development
•Bullet: Vast Chicago-area resources for internships, faculty, and career opportunities
Location
•Bullet: Campus located about 30 minutes from Chicago, a major center for the music industry
