Bachelor of Music in Music Business

University of Texas - Arlington

Interdisciplinary in nature, students in the music business program at UTA take courses both from the Music Department and from the College of Business. The program is designed to prepare musicians to work in management, public relations, entertainment law, representation, publishing, marketing, accounting, and other areas of the music industry. Students take courses in music business, digital music technology, and basic audio recording, as well as various courses from the Business Department.Goals and objectives for academic and artistic enrichment of the University and the extended community include: (1) offering curricula leading to a baccalaureate degree and graduate programs that provide students with the opportunity to realize their inherent musical potential, (2) offering degree options that recognize and nurture students’ abilities and talents to make contributions of excellence in the fields of music, and (3) preparing students for further graduate study and/or professional careers in music by meeting curricula criteria, performance standards, and academic expectations.