Music & Entertainment Business Administrator Certificate
200 hours/Instructor Supported
Music is more than your favorite performer. Behind that microphone are countless teams of professionals writing the songs, mixing the sound, promoting the artist, booking venues, signing new talent, and crafting every aspect of what you hear and see, and what you don't! As the 6th largest employer in the US, the Music and Entertainment Media industry reaches annual revenues of 1.8 Trillion dollar and growing. If you are looking for a career in the global entertainment industry, you have come to the right place!
The Music and Entertainment Business Administrator Certification program will build your skills in Marketing and Promotion, Music Publishing, Music Contracts, A&R, and Personal Management This program provides hands-on training for a business career in the music and entertainment media industry. Whether your goal is to land a job in the industry or to manage your own creative career, The Music and Entertainment Business Administrator Certification program will give you the education you need to be successful.
The Music and Entertainment Business Administrator Certification program consists of the following four (4) courses:
First 12 weeks
Introduction to Music Industry
(50 Clock hours)
Artist Representation
(50 Clock hours)
Second 12 weeks
Music Publishing
(50 Clock hours)
Legal Aspects of the Entertainment Industry
(50 Clock hours)
In today's trillion-dollar global entertainment economy, there are a staggering variety of career paths for students to choose from including:
Artist/Band Administrator
Music Publisher
Booking Agent
Athlete/Sports Administrator
Online/Radio Promotion Specialist
Post Production/Television Promoter
Touring/Recording Artist Administrator
Artist Development Administrator
Artist Management Administrator
Business Accounting and Finance
Concert Administrator and Publicity
Music Business Law and Contract Negotiations
Music Business Administrator
Music Business Marketing
Music Copyright and Publishing
Music Distribution
Music Merchandising and Retail Promotions
Record Label Development
COURSES:
Introduction to Music Industry
This class will provide an in-depth understanding of copyright law, contracts, agencies and management, live performance, publishing, songwriting, the record industry, music merchandising recording production marketing and career opportunities. Oultine
Artist Representation
During the class, you will be introduced to the basic concepts of artist representation. We will explore the responsibilities of the personal and business manager, booking agent, attorney and other representatives as they relate to the development and maintenance of artists careers. Outline
Music Publishing
An in-depth examination of the processes of copyright law, publishing, and songwriting. Students will explore the different sources of income, types of royalties, and contractual agreements as it pertains to publishing. Outline
Legal Aspects of the Music/Media Industry
Beyond the creative process very little happens (or should happen) in the entertainment industry that doesn't involve a legal process. Topics include: Examination of copyrights, contracts and legal considerations in recording, producing, artist representation, retail and other areas of the music industry. Outline
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**** All courses are 12 weeks instructor supported online classes ****
Software Requirements
The software required to take an online certificate class is available free online. Listed below are the links needed to locate the free applications and browser plug-ins that are required for our online courses.
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Acrobat Reader can be downloaded from
http://www.adobe.com/reader/
Apple Quicktime Player
Quicktime can be downloaded from
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/
Audacity
Audacity can be downloaded from
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Finale Notepad
Finale Notepad can be downloaded from
http://www.finalemusic.com/notepad/
Macromedia Flash Player
Flash player can be downloaded from
http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer can be downloaded from
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/
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