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    This document outlines the course requirements for a dual major in Music Production & Engineering and Songwriting at Berklee College of Music. The dual major requires 150 total credits across 10 semesters. Students must complete 30 credits in Music Production & Engineering courses, 30 credits in Songwriting courses, 41 credits in core music courses, 39 credits in liberal arts courses, and 10 credits of general electives. The document lists the specific courses required each semester to fulfill the dual major.

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    This document outlines the course requirements for a dual major in Music Production & Engineering and Songwriting at Berklee College of Music. The dual major requires 150 total credits across 10 semesters. Students must complete 30 credits in Music Production & Engineering courses, 30 credits in Songwriting courses, 41 credits in core music courses, 39 credits in liberal arts courses, and 10 credits of general electives. The document lists the specific courses required each semester to fulfill the dual major.

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    Music Production & Engineering and Songwriting - Degree

    Catalog Year Fall 15 - Sum 16

    BM5.MPED.SONG

    The Music Production & Engineering and Songwriting Dual Major requires the
    purchase of the MP&E and Songwriting Dual Major Bundle, which includes specific
    hardware and software components that meet the curricular, musical and
    professional goals of the majors. More information can be found on Berklee's
    website at www.berklee.edu/computers or obtained from the department chairs.

    Course Number
    Course Title
    MUSIC PRODUCTION and ENGINEERING CONCENTRATE: 30 Credits Required*

    SEMESTERS
    5
    6
    7

    REQUIRED

    MPED_SONG

    10
    30

    MP-211
    MP-214
    MP-215
    MP-225
    MP-247
    MP-212*
    MP-241
    MP-318
    MP-340
    MP-341
    MP-320
    MP-385
    MP-421 or
    MP-431
    MP-461

    Principles of Audio Technology 1


    Critical Listening Lab
    Production Analysis Lab
    MIDI Systems for Music Technology
    Business of Music Production
    Principles of Audio Technology 2 (must be taken with MP-241)
    Mix Techniques Lab (must be taken with MP-212)
    Creative Production Skills (must be taken with MP-340 & MP-341)
    Multitrack Recording Techniques (must be taken with MP-318 & MP-341)
    Mix Techniques 2 (must be taken with MP-318 & MP-340)
    Music Production for Records (must be taken with MP-385)
    Advanced Recording Techniques (must be taken with MP-320)
    Music Production for Visual Media or
    Vocal Production
    Advanced Production Projects
    Approved Specified Elective**
    * Math proficiency required. MP-212 must be taken after LMSC-208 or 209. See note under Liberal Arts.

    2
    1
    1
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2

    2
    2

    ** Approved Specified Electives - select from the following: MB-201, MB-405, MP-322, MP-325, MP-351, MP-431, MP-P432, MP-P435, MP-441, MP-456, MP457, MP-458, MP-471, MP-475, MP-495, MTEC-222, MTEC-308, MTEC-321, MTEC-360, MTEC-383, MTEC-420, MTEC-421, MTEC-455.

    SONGWRITING CONCENTRATE: 30 Credits Required

    30

    ISKB-211 & 212


    SW-211 & 212
    SW-221 & 222
    SW-398
    SW-161,
    SW-P181 or
    SW-P191
    SW-231
    SW-361 or
    SW-362*
    SW-241
    SW-311 or
    SW-371
    SW-335
    SW-497

    Basic Keyboard Techniques 1 & 2


    1
    1
    Songwriting 1 & 2
    2
    2
    Lyric Writing 1 & 2
    2
    2
    Directed Study in Songwriting
    2
    DAW for the Songwriter,
    Non-Linear Writing, Production and Performance for the Songwriter or
    2
    Logic Skills for Songwriters
    Arranging for Songwriters
    2
    Song Demo Production Techniques or
    2
    Advanced Song Production Seminar*
    Survey of Popular Song Styles
    2
    Advanced Songwriting or
    2
    Singer/Songwriter Workshop
    The Business of Songwriting
    2
    Senior Seminar in Songwriting
    2
    Approved Specified Electives**
    2
    2
    * With permission of the chair or course instructor
    ** Approved Specified Electives (select from the following): AR-112, AR-201, AR-203, CM-311, COND-351, CW-141, CW-171, CW-204, CW-205, CW-210,
    CW-216, CW-218, CW-221, CW-222, CW-225, CW-450, ENCL-200, ENJZ-403, ENMX-315, ENPP-300, ENPP-303, ENPP-401, ENPP-402, ENRT-405, ET-331,
    ET-351, ET-411, ET-441, FS-221, FS-391, LENG-318, LENG-331, HR-231, HR-P365, ILPN227, ILVC-261, ISVC-111, ISVC-112, MP-110, MP-210, MTEC214, MTEC-222, MTI-P311, PIxx-xxx (see note directly below)
    *** PST-351, PST-451, PST-471, PSVC-231, PW-161, any SW elective level 200 or above not already take as a requirement.

    **** Up to 2 additional levels (2 total credits) of private instruction (PIxx-xxx) on guitar, voice or piano as a secondary instrument may be taken as
    Approved Specified Electives. A total of 2 credits of additional ensembles (ENxx) and/or labs (ILxx) may be required with the additional private instruction.
    See department chair for requirements, policies, and other information.

    CORE MUSIC: 41 Credits Required

    41

    PERF 1-4

    Performance Core (12 credits)


    Private Instruction (50 minute lessons are 2 credits, 30 minute lessons are 1 credit) 2
    2
    1
    1
    Lab (ILxx course)
    1
    1
    Ensemble (ENxx course)
    1
    1
    1
    1
    Total Credits per semester** 3
    3
    3
    3
    PW-111
    Music Application and Theory
    4
    AR-111
    Arranging 1
    2
    HR-112 - 212
    Harmony 2 - 4
    2
    2
    2
    ET-111 - 112
    Ear Training 1- 2
    2
    2
    ET-211 & 212 or
    Ear Training 3 & 4 or
    2
    2
    ET-231 & 232
    Solfege 1 & 2
    CM-211 & 212
    Tonal Harmony and Composition 1 & 2
    2
    2
    CP-210
    The Art of Counterpoint
    3
    COND-211/216
    Conducting 1
    1
    1
    COND-212/217
    Conducting 2
    ** Students are required to enroll in an ensemble and private instruction during their first 4 full-time semesters. Additionallly, in semester 2 they may
    select either a 50 minute lesson (2 credits) OR a 30 minute lesson (1 credit) with a co-requisite 1 hour lab (1 credit-ILxx course)

    LIBERAL ARTS: 39 Credits Required


    MTEC-111
    LHUM-100
    LHUM-400
    LENG-111 & 201
    LMSC-208 or 209*
    LHIS-xxx
    LSOC-xxx
    MHIS-(P)20x
    MHIS-24x or
    MHIS-(P)221

    39

    Introduction to Music Technology


    Artistry, Creativity, and Inquiry Seminar
    Professional Development Seminar
    Writing and Communication/Literature
    Acoustics*
    History
    Social Sciences
    Western European Classical Music

    2
    2
    2
    3

    3
    3
    3
    3
    2

    African American Music History and Culture

    Music History Elective


    2
    Any MHIS course level 300 or higher
    LAHS-xxx
    Art History
    3
    LMAS-xxx
    Music and Society
    3
    Lxxx-xxx
    Liberal Arts Electives
    3
    3
    *All students planning to enter this major must receive a passing score on the Math Proficiency Assessment at least one semester prior to enrollment in
    LMSC-208 or 209. LMSC-208 or 209 should be taken prior to MP-211 and must be completed prior to MP-212.
    GENERAL ELECTIVES: 10 Credits Required
    1
    1
    1
    3
    4
    MHIS-(P)300

    SEMESTER CREDIT TOTALS - - >

    16

    15

    16

    16

    16

    15

    15

    15

    14

    10

    12

    TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED:

    150

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