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MTRA offers an Associate of Science (A.S.) Degree and 2 Certificates of Achievement. All courses are designed to give students the skills they need to pursue a wide range of music careers, such as sound design, music composition, audio engineering, live sound engineering, and music production.
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Music Technology & Recording Arts A.S. Degree
The Associate in Science (AS) degree requires:
15 units of Core MTRA courses (MUS 31A and B, 31LS, 31TS, 31SP, 57A and B, 57NS, 7)
18 units of General Education courses
10 units of required Music courses
2 units of Music Performance electives
2 units of Music Applied electives
3 units of Music electives
6 units of approved outside electives
2 units of Special Studies
2 units of Career Work Experience
These courses provide instruction in a wide array of skills, such as live sound production, studio production, and recording techniques. Students can choose from a wide variety of music performance classes and instrument lessons, as well as diverse outside electives in business, video production, physics, or theater. The entire course of study amounts to a total of 60 units.
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Music Technology & Recording Arts Skills Certificate
The Skills Certificate requires:
6-7.5 units of Core MTRA courses (MUS 31A and B, 31LS, 31TS, 31SP, 57A and B, 57NS, 7)
6 units of required Music courses (MUS 5/6, MUS 28, MUS 51A)