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Music is not just an art form, it’s a business. USC’s Music major is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to integrate into the music industry as a professional in a variety of roles.

In this major, you will create new musical works with a variety of songwriting, performance, and production outcomes to learn how to collaborate and communicate with creative practitioners. Learn about all aspects of the modern music economy, including music management, intellectual property management, public relations, and more.

You’ll be taught by world-class music industry practitioners including ARIA award-winning artists, Gold Record holders, and emerging leaders in research.

You will have opportunities for community and industry-facing outcomes and build a profile in the industry. Develop your music production and sound design skills by managing recording sessions in USC’s custom-built recording and editing studios.

Major (8)

For a major in Music, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MUS101 Strategy, Governance and Ethics
MUS102 Marketing in a Global Environment
MUS200 Communication and Thought
MUS201 Secondary Professional Learning 1: Transitioning into the Profession
MUS202 Introduction to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
MUS203 Engaging Diverse Learners
MUS301 Secondary Professional Experience 2 : Managing the Diverse Learning Environment
MUS300 Arts Education: Curriculum A

Minor (4)

For a minor in Music, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MUS101 The World of Geography Education: Curriculum A
MUS200 Teaching Senior Secondary Arts
MUS201 Teaching Senior Secondary Geography
MUS202 Responding to Diversity and Inclusion