Training
•16-credit Certificate of Completion built around Music Business: Content Creation and Copyright (the program's gateway course) and Music Business: Marketing and Monetization
•Adds Self-Promotion for Music, Owning and Operating a Small Business, a marketing course (Marketing and Social Networking or Principles of Marketing), and Computer Literacy for the Music Business for students without prior computer-literacy credit
•Covers intellectual property law, rights management, publishing, licensing, and contracts alongside branding and marketing communications
Value
•SMCC's shortest music-business credential — a one-to-two term entry point into commercial music management, production, and entrepreneurship
•Stacks directly into the Music Business II certificate and the AAS in Music Industries: Music Business without repeating completed coursework
