MDIA 3307 - Music Publishing and Licensing for Media Productions

• Demonstrate their ability to discuss and understand how music publishing started and how a music publishing company is formed; and development of entrepreneurial skills to develop a successful path towards a music industry career.
• Demonstrate their understanding of the relationships and revenue streams associated with songwriting, music publishing, & music copyright, while identifying & evaluating various music licenses & the allocation of publishing money in its various forms.
• Provide practical information for scholars researching popular music publishing.
• Understand the application of music publishing towards personal career goals and long-term revenue acquisition by demonstrating an understanding of the vocabulary associated with music publishing.
• Understanding of the practices of music publisher and performing rights organizations, and the economics and vital role of music licensing in creative industries.
• Understanding of the role, rates, and specifics of licenses used for music in the recording, film, television, and gaming industries; and practical strategies and an overview of opportunities for employment in the music and media industry.