Program Recognition
•Bullet: Music Business was among the programs added after the Los Angeles Music Academy became Los Angeles College of Music in 2014; the college describes itself as recognized as a Top Music Business School by Billboard.com, and its majors are nationally accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music
Training
•Bullet: The Bachelor of Arts in Music Business is a 180-credit, 12-quarter degree covering applied business and accounting, marketing, digital distribution and monetization, A&R, publishing, licensing, music supervision, artist management and tour strategies on top of a strong foundation in musicianship
•Bullet: Course highlights include Music Industry Studies, Music Publishing, Music Licensing, Music Supervision, Brand Development & Partnership, Promotion Concepts & Tools, an Artist Management Seminar, Entrepreneurship, Financial Strategies for the Indie Artist, a Contemporary Performance Ensemble and a History of the Digital Revolution
•Bullet: Students complete a Music Business Practicum, two internship courses and a Senior Project
•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
Professional Development
•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
