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Music Recording and Production Certificate

For more information on this program contact music@fullcoll.edu

PROGRAM CODE: 2C08420

The Music Recording/Production Certificate is a four-semester program crafted to equip students with both the technical prowess and theoretical insights required for a professional journey in the fields of music recording and production. Students are required to complete 27 units of required courses and restricted electives, with a grade of C or better in each course taken.

Course List
Code	Title	Units
Required Courses (25 units):
MUS 108 F	Introduction to Music Technology	2
MUS 110 F	Electronic Music I: Beginning Music Production	3
MUS 112 F	The Music Business	2
MUS 116 F	Music Appreciation	3
or MUS 119 F	History of Rock Music
MUS 124 F	Recording Lab I - Beginning Techniques	3
MUS 224 F	Recording Studio II - Intermediate Techniques	3
MUS 226 F	Recording Studio III - Advanced Techniques	3
MUS 291 F	Electronic Music II - Intermediate Music Production	3
MUS 292 F	Electronic Music III - Advanced Music Production	3
Restricted Electives (2 units):		6-7
MUS 122 F	Advanced Music Business	2
MUS 208 F	Music Copying and Notation Software	2
Total Units		31-32

Student Learning Outcomes

Program Level Student Learning Outcomes

Outcome 1: Articulate and produce original music using Digital Audio Workstations and portable audio interfaces.

Outcome 2: Compose and produce music in a variety of musical genres. Students are able to record individual components of their compositions as needed.

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DISCLAIMER: Any student interested in matriculating through the certificate and/or degree program should cross reference the data found on this page against the official catalog and/or meet with a campus counselor.

Areas of Study...

Applied Program

The Applied Music Program provides students the opportunity to study privately with Fullerton College music faculty in their particular applied music discipline. Students receive one-on-one instruction and are expected to perform in a recital situation each semester.

Choral Studies

Under the direction of Professor Nicola Bertoni, the Fullerton College Choral Studies Program has garnered a national reputation for excellence in performance and the training of future music educators throughout the state.

General Education

For both the non-major and the major alike, the Music general education courses meet university transfer requirements and allow the student to build a strong foundation of introductory knowledge to the many facets of music-making and music-study.

Guitar Studies

The Guitar Studies program at Fullerton College offers opportunities for everyone from the beginner who wants to learn the basics to the more advanced player who wants to further their skills and knowledge.

Instrumental Music

The Instrumental Music Program offers a wide variety of ensembles in various styles for student performance. Students in these ensembles benefit from the direction of our nationally and internationally recognized faculty while also developing critical performance skills required at four-year institutions.

Jazz Studies

The Jazz Studies at Fullerton College is coordinated by Professor Bruce Babad (Instrumental) and Professor Jamie Shew (Vocal).We offer many courses and ensembles for instrumentalists and vocalists within the program to study and perform songs from the vast, rich tradition and evolution of jazz music.

Music Technology

Fullerton College is on the forefront of teaching the latest tools of the trade and offer classes in Electronic Music Production, Film Scoring, Recording using Pro Tools, Logic Pro X and Ableton Live. Third party certifications are available for Pro Tools and Logic Pro X.