Program Recognition
•Bullet: Music Business was among the programs added after the Los Angeles Music Academy became Los Angeles College of Music in 2014
Training
•Bullet: The catalog describes the Associate of Arts in Music Business as a liberal arts degree that builds an entrepreneurial mindset through music law, music publishing, artist management, music licensing, live concert production and promotion, radio programming and production, artist development and marketing, alongside music history, theory, individual instruction and ensemble performance
•Bullet: The six-quarter, 90-credit pacing includes English Composition and Oral Communication, Music Industry Studies, Music Publishing 1 and 2, Music Licensing 1 and 2, an Artist Management Seminar, Building the Artist's Team, Social Media Branding, Royalty Accounting, Career Development and Entrepreneurship
•Bullet: Students complete a Music Business Practicum, two Contemporary Performance Ensemble courses and an AA Final Project
Professional Development
•Bullet: A primary goal of the program is to build connections between students and the Los Angeles music industry through core coursework, masterclasses and internships
•Bullet: Faculty listed for the program include Erin Workman, Marko DeSantis, Jennifer Smith, Jameel Roberts, Steven Corn, Adam LaRue, Angela Sheik, Geoff Mayfield and Meredith Chinn
•Bullet: Careers named on the program page include artist management, A&R, music licensing, music supervision, publicist, tour coordinator, booking agent, independent radio promoter and entertainment attorney
