Capital University

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Audition Requirement

  • B.M. Music Tech - Audition on a primary instrument (or voice) required.
  • B.A. Professional Studies - Music Tech - Audition is not required unless student desires private studio lessons.

Learn more about applying to Capital's Conservatory of Music, including an audition application.

Courses common to both the B.M. and B.A.P.S. degrees

  • Introduction to Music Software
  • Production & History of Analog Electronic Music
  • Production & History of Digital Electronic Music
  • Introduction to Audio Recording & Production
  • Recording Engineering & Music Production
  • Advanced Recording & Music Production
  • Applied Recording Projects
  • Recording Studio Maintenance
  • NewTech Production
  • Electronic Composition
  • Television Production
  • Advanced Television Production
  • Music for Media
  • Introduction to Computer Science (programming) or Introduction to Web Development
  • Music Industry Seminar (2 semesters)
  • Music Business Survey
  • Music Law and Business Practices
  • Music Technology Internship
  • World Music Lab
  • Music Literature II
  • University General Education Courses

Courses specific to the degree

Bachelor of Music in Music Technology 

  • Recital Attendance (7 semesters)
  • Class Keyboard I, II, III and Competency Exam
  • Jazz and Contemporary Keyboard
  • Beginning Conducting
  • Conservatory Ensembles (7 semesters)
  • Private Primary Instrument Lessons (5 semesters)
  • Half Recital
  • Music Literature I
  • History of Western Art Music II
  • History of Jazz and Popular Music
  • Musicianship/Audiation I & II
  • American Popular and Jazz Theory/Lab I & II
  • Student Electives (6 credits)

Courses specific to the degree

Bachelor of Arts in Professional Studies - Music Technology 

  • Recital Attendance (7 semesters)
    [NOTE: B.A. students may elect to take courses required of B.M. students]

  • History and Style of Rock and Roll

  • Professional Studies Research Methods

  • Student Electives (21)
    [Optional: An Arts & Science or Business Minor]

Capital University
1 College and Main, Columbus, OH 43209-2394
614-236-6011
Chad Loughrige
Music Technology Area Head
Capital University
Conservatory of Music
1 College and Main
Columbus, OH
43209-2394
(614) 236-6291