Program Overview

Overview

The Certificate in Music Entrepreneurship is an innovative program administered by the Entrepreneurship Center for Music (ECM) in partnership with the Leeds School of Business.

Requirements

The undergraduate certificate in music entrepreneurship requires a minor in business (12 credit hours), plus six academic and experiential credit hours within the College of Music. To qualify for the certificate, MUSC 2918 Building Your Music Career (5-week segment) must be successfully completed or in-progress.

Course List

• Music Courses: 6
  • MUSC 2918: Building Your Music Career (5-week segment)
  • MUSC 4988: The Entrepreneurial Artist
  • MUSC 4998: Music Entrepreneurship Certificate Capstone
• Business Minor Courses: 9
  • BUSM 2010 & BUSM 2011: Principles of Marketing and Principles of Management
  • BUSM 2020 & BUSM 2021: Principles of Accounting and Principles of Finance
  • BUSM 4010: Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Track Courses: 3
  • Choose one:
    • BUSM 3010 & BUSM 3011: Product Development I and Product Development II
    • BUSM 3020 & BUSM 3021: Business and Financial Analytics I and Business and Financial Analytics II
    • BUSM 3031: Business Leadership
    • BUSM 3040: Doing Business in Europe
    • BUSM 3050: Introduction to Real Estate
• Total Credit Hours: 18

Eligibility

Interested students should elect participation in the certificate program by no later than the end of the sophomore year. The certificate is open to music majors only.