2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Music Industry Studies

The BA in Music Industry Studies is designed to offer relevant experiential training opportunities in the music industry for students wishing to complete their undergraduate education with Athens State University. Students earning a BA in Music Industry Studies will acquire various essential skills in music performance and production, recording and audio engineering, and music business and management. Music majors are trained to be desirable employee candidates in a variety of areas such as performing, engineering, songwriting, producing, managing, marketing, mixing, and recording studio management. The required industry training reinforced through practical artistic experience culminating in a supervised internship will allow BA in Music Industry Studies graduates to curate a portfolio and skill set appropriate to a multitude of careers in the music industry or future graduate study.