2005-2006 Academic Year   

This course prepares students to evaluate opportunities in their specific arts field by analyzing existing arts organizations and then applying entrepreneurial concepts to create new enterprises. Topics for research and discussion include current issues in the arts, introduction to entrepreneurship, preparing a business feasibility study, market information for new ventures, and funding sources.

Instructors: Kevin Woelfel, Director of the Entrepreneurship Center for Music, and Frank Moyes, CU College of Business Faculty.

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Provides an overview of the recording process from the performer's perspective, from soundcheck through final mastering. Uses recorded material from in class sessions. Examines differing approaches to recording as well as current technologies. Taught by Kevin Harbison, College of Music Recording Engineer.

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Provides hands-on training in various audio recording techniques, acoustics, and sound reinforcement, studio maintenance, and troubleshooting. Real-world experience is gained through individual recording projects and College of Music events. Instructor: Kevin Harbison, College of Music Recording Engineer

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Students explore the many possible paths to a career in music. Topics include recording and production, arts management, manufacturing and other additions to a performance career. Students participate in individual research and present their findings in class.

Instructor: Kevin Woelfel, Director of the Entrepreneurship Center for Music

Open to All Majors.

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All new! Taught by Dr. Patricia Sandler. Learn to program music for all types of audiences, gain confidence speaking about you and your music, and how to handle the logisitics of creating a successful concert. Course includes classroom theory and practical application. Open to music majors only.

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Gives upper division students the opportunity to work in public or private organizations on assignments relating to their career goals, and allows them to explore the relationship between theory and practice in their major. May be repeated for a total of 6 credit hours. Click here for more internship information.

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