Contemporary Studies

Required Courses

  • MPA 334: Survey of Electronic Music (2 units)
  • MPA 336: Jazz History (4 units)
  • MPA 345: Improvisation (2 units)
  • MPA 365: Survey of Global Music (1 to 4 units)
  • MPA 401: Conducting (2 units)
  • Four additional semesters of Upper Division Performance Study/Ensemble Courses

Recording Technology

Diagnostic Auditions required before starting Recording Technology concentration coursework.

Required Courses

  • MPA 307: Audio Production (4 units)
  • MPA 308: Mixing & Editing (4 units)
  • MPA 334: Survey of Electronic Music (2 units)
  • MPA 408: Advanced Audio Production (4 units)