Our experienced instructors blend business education with a musical focus to ensure a comprehensive foundation upon which to build your professional career. You’ll learn the basics of music theory and the science of sound to equip you with the know-how to operate complex recording equipment. You’ll also learn about music in media, the music business, modern recording techniques, and electronic music.
Majors: Gain the knowledge you need to pursue your vocational calling in musical recording, audio engineering, worship, and other music technologies.
Minors: Build strong musical skills and a foundational knowledge of the music business to excel in your chosen career field.
We have scholarship opportunities!
Fine Arts Scholarship opportunities are available for those interested in pursuing this program. Click here for eligibility and requirement details!
Career Opportunities
- Sound Engineering Technician
- Music Engineer
- Audio Video Technician
Faculty
Department Chair

Tom Matrone, DMA
Music Department Chair, Director of Choral Activities
Regular Faculty

Larry Dissmore, D.M.A
Professor of Music, Director of Orchestra Activities

Kevin Andrew Hawkins, Ph.D.
Professor of Music, Music Education Program Coordinator

Greg Morris, D.M.A.
Professor of Music (Piano); Director of Piano Studies

Jason Salazar, PhD
Professor of Music, Worship Leadership Program Coordinator
Vincent Chodkowski
Recording Technology Program Coordinator
Adjunct Faculty

Mark A. Bowdidge, D.M.A.
Adjunct Professor of Music
Jane Munson-Berg
Adjunct Professor

Kathleen Cowens
Adjunct Professor; Applied Flute Instructor

Sheri Slater, D.M.A.
Adjunct Professor; Applied Clarinet Instructor

Eric Jackson
Applied Horn Instructor

Timothy Wootton
Adjunct Professor of Music; Applied Trumpet Instructor

Jane Harris
Adjunct Professor; Applied Piano Instructor

Susan Smith
Adjunct Professor, Applied Voice Instructor

Dodi Petersen
Adjunct Professor; Applied Bassoon Instructor
Daniel "Riley" Robison
Adjunct Professor; Applied Bass & Cello Instructor