PROF 200 - Professional Development for Musicians

FC CNDP

4 credits
This semester-long course will cover a range of practical skills for students pursuing a career in music. Students will be introduced to professional development topics including biography and resume management, organizational structures, financial consideration, grants in the arts, audience cultivation, community engagement, recording considerations, and more. These topics will be covered through readings, in-class lectures and activities, guest speakers, and assignments to culminate in a final project portfolio. While the course is open to all musicians on campus, priority will be given to conservatory and musical studies majors. Not open to first-year students.