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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 Teaching Junior Secondary Mathematics
MUS102 Teaching Junior Secondary Science 1
MUS200 Teaching Junior Secondary Science 2
MUS201 Teaching Junior Secondary Technology
MUS202 Advanced and Transcultural Counselling
MUS203 Advanced Psychological Assessment and Reporting
MUS301 Clinical Psychological Practice 1
MUS300 Clinical Psychological Practice 2

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
MUS101 Professional Skills 1
MUS200 Professional Skills 2
MUS201 Ethical Professional Practice of Psychology
MUS202 Clinical Health Psychology and Psychopharmacology