Music Scoring & Composition (MFA)

Graduate Liberal Arts<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>"},"learning_outcomes":{"label":"Program Learning Outcomes","slug":"learning_outcomes","content":"<!-- PLOs from PS --><p>Graduate students will meet the following student performance criteria:<\/p><p>MFA Thesis Project<\/p><ul>\t<li>Plan an original portfolio of work worthy of the MFA degree<\/li>\t<li>Complete an original MFA thesis which represents an advanced level of achievement in the field of music creation for visual media<\/li><\/ul><p>Listening Skills and Critical Thinking<\/p><ul>\t<li>Think critically and demonstrate flexibility in creating or editing music for client needs<\/li><\/ul><p>Music Composition<\/p><ul>\t<li>Orchestrate and arrange music at a professional level<\/li>\t<li>Write or edit music for different visual environments (such as film, television, animation, games, multimedia, and commercials) at a professional level<\/li>\t<li>Create music which supports or heightens the emotional impacts of visual images (or visual material)<\/li>\t<li>Demonstrate an advanced understanding of the language of music: harmony, melody, and rhythm<\/li><\/ul><p>Production Skills and Technical Knowledge<\/p><ul>\t<li>Demonstrate expert-level proficiency with software related to contemporary music production techniques<\/li><\/ul><p>Professional Readiness<\/p><ul>\t<li>Present a comprehensive demo reel \/ portfolio demonstrating professional-level achievement<\/li>\t<li>Collaborate effectively with a creative team on a given project, such as a film, television show, animation, game, multimedia project, or commercial<\/li><\/ul>"}}" data-employment="{"url":"","text":"VIEW GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION"}" >
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