Music Production

The music production certificate prepares students for entry-level recording studio work and prepares students with the skills to record and produce music of their own and others. Throughout the program, students will gain knowledge and experience in industry-standard recording software and practices. They will learn how to identify and apply common audio effects through their use of Pro Tools®, Logic®, and Adobe® Audition®. Whether the goal is to gain employment or the skills to create high quality music, this certificate will get you started!

Courses

APS 101 — Earth Science (4) (3,2)
APS 111 — Applied Physical Science (4) (3,2)
ART 122 — Digital Photography I (3) (0,6)
ART 130 — Art of Film (3) (3,0)
ART 154 — Survey of Non-Western Art (3) (3,0)
ATR 120 — Introduction to Anthropology (3) (3,0)
ATR 210 — General Prehistoric Archeology (3) (3,0)
ATR 220 — Cultural Anthropology (3) (3,0)
ATR 250 — Human Evolution (3) (3,0)
ATY 100 — Astronomy (3.5) (3,1)
BIO 105 — Survey of Environmental Biology (3) (3,0)
BIO 108 — Biology for Contemporary Society (4) (3,2)
BIO 110 — Principles of Biology (4) (3,2)
BIO 113 — Molecular & Cellular Biology (4) (3,2)
BIO 114 — Organismal Bio, Evolution, Ecology (4) (3,2)
BIO 115 — Environmental Biology (4) (3,2)
CHM 101 — Preparatory Chemistry (5) (4,2)
CHM 112 — Elements of Chemistry: General (5) (4,2)
CHM 142 — General Chemistry I (5) (4,3)
CMS 101 — Fundamentals of Speech (3) (3,0)
ECN 101 — Fundamentals of Economics (3) (3,0)
ECN 201 — Principles of Microeconomics (3) (3,0)
ECN 202 — Principles of Macroeconomics (3) (3,0)
ENG 098 — English Composition Support (3) (3,0)
ENG 101 — English Composition I (3) (3,0)
ENG 102 — English Composition II (3) (3,0)
FRN 202 — Intermediate French II (4) (4,0)
GEO 115 — Intro to Physical Geography (3) (3,0)
GEO 116 — Human Geography (3) (3,0)
GEO 216 — Geography of the Developing World (3) (3,0)
GLY 105 — Environmental Geology (3) (3,0)
GLY 112 — Physical Geology (4) (3,2)
GRM 202 — Intermediate German II (4) (4,0)
HIS 101 — Western Civilization to 1500 (3) (3,0)
HIS 102 — Western Civilization from 1500 (3) (3,0)
HIS 115 — History of World Civilizations to 1500 (3) (3,0)
HIS 116 — History of World Civilizations From 1500 (3) (3,0)
HIS 119 — Gender in World History (3) (3,0)
HIS 130 — History of Latin America I (3) (3,0)
HIS 131 — History of Latin America II (3) (3,0)
HIS 140 — History of Asia: Ancient to 1500 (3) (3,0)
HIS 141 — History of Asia: 1500 to Present (3) (3,0)
HIS 150 — History of Native America (3) (3,0)
HIS 151 — US History to 1877 (3) (3,0)
HIS 152 — U S History Since 1865 (3) (3,0)
HIS 180 — History of U.S. Latinas and Latinos (3) (3,0)
HIS 189 — African American History I (3) (3,0)
HIS 190 — African American History II (3) (3,0)
HUM 101 — Ancient & Medieval Western Humanities (3) (3,0)
HUM 102 — Modern Western Humanities (3) (3,0)
HUM 103 — Intro to Non-Western Humanities (3) (3,0)
HUM 110 — Introduction to Philosophy (3) (3,0)
HUM 112 — Ancient & Medieval Western Philosophy (3) (3,0)
HUM 113 — Modern Western Philosophy (3) (3,0)
HUM 115 — Critical Reasoning (3) (3,0)
HUM 116 — Logic (3) (3,0)
HUM 117 — Social & Political Philosophy (3) (3,0)
HUM 170 — Introduction to Asian Philosophy (3) (3,0)
HUM 200 — Introduction to Religious Studies (3) (3,0)
HUM 201 — Comparative Religions (3) (3,0)
HUM 202 — Philosophy of Religion (3) (3,0)
HUM 205 — Introduction to Mythology (3) (3,0)
HUM 216 — Ethics (3) (3,0)
LIT 201 — Introduction to Literature:Fiction (3) (3,0)
LIT 202 — Introduction to Literature:Drama (3) (3,0)
LIT 205 — Introduction to Shakespeare (3) (3,0)
LIT 206 — Latinx Literatures of the US (3) (3,0)
LIT 209 — African American Lit 1619-1940 (3) (3,0)
LIT 210 — Multicultural American Literature (3) (3,0)
LIT 211 — Intro to Literature by Women (3) (3,0)
LIT 218 — African American Lit (1940-Present) (3) (3,0)
LIT 220 — LGBTQ Literature (3) (3,0)
LIT 223 — International Literature (3) (3,0)
LIT 225 — Children's Literature (3) (3,0)
LIT 229 — Novel and Film (3) (3,0)
LIT 230 — Masterpieces of World Lit (3) (3,0)
LIT 235 — Bible as Literature (3) (3,0)
LIT 241 — Great Books Seminar I (3) (3,0)
LIT 242 — Great Books Seminar II (3) (3,0)
LIT 243 — Great Books Seminar III (3) (3,0)
LIT 244 — Great Books Seminar IV (3) (3,0)
LIT 245 — Great Books Seminar V (3) (3,0)
LTC 099 — College Literacy (5) (5,0)
MTH 102 — General Education Statistics (3) (4,0)
MTH 104 — General Education Mathematics (3) (4,0)
MTH 113 — Math for Elementary Teaching II (3) (3,0)
MTH 120 — Statistics I (4) (4,0)
MTH 125 — Finite Math for Business & Managmt (3) (3,0)
MTH 126 — Calculus for Business/Social Science (4) (4,0)
MTH 190 — Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (5) (5,0)
MTH 210 — Calculus with Analytic Geometry II (5) (5,0)
MTH 230 — Calculus with Analytic Geometry III (5) (5,0)
MUS 100 — Introduction to Music Theory (2) (2,0)
MUS 101 — Concert Band Ensemble (1) (0,3)
MUS 102 — Jazz Lab Band Ensemble (1) (0,3)
MUS 104 — Musics of the World (3) (3,0)
MUS 105 — Music Appreciation (3) (3,0)
MUS 106 — Music Literature From 1400 to 1750 (3) (3,0)
MUS 107 — Music Liter. From 1750 to Present (3) (3,0)
MUS 110 — Concert Choir Ensemble (1) (0,3)
MUS 112 — Elgin Master Chorale (1) (0,3)
MUS 116 — Musical Theater (1) (0,3)
MUS 122 — Beginner Steel Ensemble (1) (0,3)
MUS 124 — Symphony Orchestra (1) (0,3)
MUS 126 — Class Piano I (2) (2,0)
MUS 127 — Class Piano II (2) (2,0)
MUS 128 — Theory & Ear Training I (4) (3,2)
MUS 129 — Theory & Ear Training II (4) (3,2)
MUS 131 — Rock Band Ensemble (1) (0,3)
MUS 132 — Electronic Music Ensemble (1) (0,3)
MUS 133 — Hip Hop Ensemble (1) (0,3)
MUS 135 — Class Guitar I (2) (2,0)
MUS 140 — Applied Music - Half Hour Lessons (1) (0,0)
MUS 141 — Applied Music-One Hour Lessons (2) (0,0)
MUS 145 — Hip Hop Music Appreciation (3) (3,0)
MUS 146 — Rock and Roll Music Appreciation (3) (3,0)
MUS 150 — Intro Mus Prod: Listening & FX (3) (2,2)
MUS 152 — Songwriting (3) (3,0)
MUS 155 — Seminar in Music Business (3) (3,0)
MUS 158 — Beat-Making with Ableton Live (3) (2,2)
MUS 160 — Sound Editing and Music Synthesis (3) (2,2)
MUS 170 — Recording Techniques 1:Rec./Acous. (3) (2,2)
MUS 171 — Recording Tech 2: Adv Rec and Mixing (3) (2,2)
MUS 172 — Rec. Tech 3:Rec. Project & Mastering (3) (2,2)
MUS 205 — Topics in Music (1-3) (3,0)
MUS 222 — Advanced Steel Ensemble (1) (3)
MUS 228 — Theory & Ear Training III (4) (3,2)
MUS 229 — Theory & Ear Training IV (4) (3,2)
MUS 240 — Applied Music II - Half Hour Lessons (1) (0,0)
MUS 241 — Applied Music II One Hour Lessons (2) (0,0)
PHY 101 — General Physics I (5) (3,4)
POS 150 — Amer Government - National (3) (3,0)
POS 151 — Amer Govt State Local (3) (3,0)
POS 152 — Principles of Political Science (3) (3,0)
POS 250 — Comparative Political Systems (3) (3,0)
POS 251 — International Relations (3) (3,0)
PSY 100 — Intro to Psychology (3) (3,0)
PSY 212 — Child Psychology (3) (3,0)
PSY 214 — Adulthood and Aging (3) (3,0)
PSY 218 — Human Growth and Development (3) (3,0)
RDG 091 — Advanced Academic Reading & Inquiry (3) (3,0)
SOC 100 — Principles of Sociology (3) (3,0)
SOC 201 — Social Problems (3) (3,0)
SOC 209 — Racial and Ethnic Relations (3) (3,0)
SOC 210 — Marriage and Family (3) (3,0)
SOC 220 — Gender Roles and Social Change (3) (3,0)
SPN 202 — Intermediate Spanish II (4) (4,0)
SPN 252 — Spanish for Spanish Speakers II (4) (4,0)
THE 100 — Theatre Appreciation (3) (3,0)
THE 124 — American Drama (3) (3,0)
THE 166 — Theatrical Sound Design & Technology (3) (2,3)

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