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Music Technology - Minor

Minor in Music Technology – Minor

The music technology minor at Kent State Stark is designed to give students a strong foundation in the rapidly developing field of music production and audio recording technologies.

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Minor in Music Technology – Minor

The music technology minor at Kent State Stark is designed to give students a strong foundation in the rapidly developing field of music production and audio recording technologies.

Program Information for Music Technology - Minor

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  1. Be proficient in using music production software, digital audio workstations (DAWs) and other relevant music technology tools.
  2. Have the ability to critically listen to and analyze various genres of music, identifying production techniques and sonic characteristics.

Admissions for Music Technology - Minor

Admission Requirements

Admission to a minor is open to students declared in a bachelor’s degree, the A.A.B. or A.A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree (not Individualized Program major). Students declared only in the A.A. or A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree in Individualized Program may not declare a minor. Students may not pursue a minor and a major in the same discipline.

Coursework

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Program Requirements

Minor Requirements

Minor Requirements
MUS 11111MUSIC RUDIMENTS 3
MUS 21113MUSIC PRODUCTION I 3
MUS 21114MUSIC PRODUCTION II 3
Minor Electives, choose from the following:6
MUS 31113
MUSIC PRODUCTION III
MUS 31114
MUSIC PRODUCTION IV
MUS 35213
STUDIO ENSEMBLE
MUS 41181
ACOUSTICS AND TECHNOLOGY IN MUSIC
MUS 42161
HISTORY OF JAZZ (DIVD)
MUS 42165
HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY POPULAR MUSIC (DIVD) (WIC)
Minimum Total Credit Hours:15

Graduation Requirements
Minimum Minor GPA Minimum Overall GPA
2.000 2.000
  • Minimum 6 credit hours in the minor must be upper-division coursework (30000 and 40000 level).
  • Minimum 6 credit hours in the minor must be outside of the course requirements for any major or other minor the student is pursuing.
  • Minimum 50 percent of the total credit hours for the minor must be taken at Kent State (in residence).
Program Delivery

  • Delivery:
    • In person
  • Location:
    • Stark Campus

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