As a music business major, you won't just learn about arts management, marketing and promotion but will be immersed in the vibrant and thriving global music industry. The coursework included in the music business program allows students to pursue careers in all fields of music business and to become accomplished and knowledgeable leaders. Graduates who are eager to enter this competitive world as industry professionals will stand apart with a music business degree from SIU.<br><br>Through careful planning with an advisor, you can choose electives and selected courses to focus on your specific career goals and area of skill desired. Songwriters, publishers, recording engineers and sound technicians along with promoters, artist managers and publicists across the globe all began their careers in SIU's music business program. William Morris Agency in New York, Treasure Isle Recorders in Nashville, Paul Koch Entertainment in Chicago and EMG in Santa Rosa are just a few of the companies in which our graduates have prospered.