Program Overview
The Audio Production Minor, offered by the Music Department, provides students with comprehensive skills in electronic music production and recording. Students are prepared for careers in music production, composition, writing, and other related fields.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Program Name: Audio Production Minor
- Department: Music Department
- Mission: The Music Department offers comprehensive programs and services to students and the surrounding community, including professional and liberal arts degrees in music and an active schedule of performances. The department supports large and small ensembles in vocal and instrumental music and up-to-date facilities for electronic music production and recording. Course offerings lead to degrees with concentrations in composition, instrumental performance, vocal performance, jazz and popular music and pre-teaching.
- Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate artistic proficiency for music careers such as performance, composition, writing, production, research and teaching.
- Possess an awareness of the role of music arts in society.
- Produce scholarly creative projects, solve professional problems independently and demonstrate a well-developed intellectual/ aesthetic focus.
Teaching:
- Faculty:
- Professors: Ike Nail, Kevin Walczyk
- Associate professors: Dirk Freymuth, James Reddan
Western Oregon University
Overview:
Western Oregon University is Oregon's oldest public university, offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs. It is known for its commitment to student success and its focus on providing a supportive and engaging learning environment.
Academic Programs:
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