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南加州大學2014年本科開設(shè)新專業(yè),只招25人
發(fā)布時間:2013-05-17 來源:美國留學
 Jimmy Iovine (著名音樂人)和Dr. Dre聯(lián)手捐贈七千萬美金給南加州大學,開設(shè)一個新的本科學位,該學位整合了 商業(yè)、營銷、產(chǎn)品開發(fā)、設(shè)計和人文教育。南加州大學藝術(shù)學院的系主任 Erica Muhl負責該項目,選擇教授,設(shè)計課程,評估申請者,評估標準主要是學術(shù)表現(xiàn)和original thought。該項目名稱為 USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy for Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation ,計劃在2014年秋季招生25名學生。該專業(yè)適合對以下領(lǐng)域感興趣的學生 :marketing, business entrepreneurship, computer science and engineering, audio and visual design, and the arts.項目要吸引那些主動探索和創(chuàng)新新的藝術(shù)形式、技術(shù)和商業(yè)模式的學生。目的是培養(yǎng)那些有天賦、激情、領(lǐng)導力和冒險精神的學生,挑戰(zhàn)傳統(tǒng)的藝術(shù)產(chǎn)業(yè)觀念。
如果你不知道 Dr. Dre是誰,相信你在潮人聚集的地方一定見過很多潮男潮女們帶著一個標志性大寫字母B的魔聲耳機。這是著名的音樂制作人和藝術(shù)家Dr. Dre以及Interscope公司與魔聲公司一起創(chuàng)造的Beats by Dr. Dre耳機系列,風靡全球。每年銷售額有10億美金。
該項目師資強大,教師都是來自商學院、藝術(shù)學院、工程學院和音樂學院最好的老師。產(chǎn)業(yè)內(nèi)的標志性人物和創(chuàng)新者也會作為客座嘉賓參與。 項目主要專注四個核心領(lǐng)域: 藝術(shù)和企業(yè)家精神,技術(shù),設(shè)計和 適銷性; 理念和商業(yè)平臺,原型創(chuàng)新。學生可以學習工程、計算機科學、藝術(shù)和平面設(shè)計、商業(yè)和領(lǐng)導力模型等有深度的內(nèi)容。學校地處洛杉磯有著天然的娛樂產(chǎn)業(yè)優(yōu)勢,學生還可以有很多好的實習機會。
課程的核心內(nèi)容叫做 “the Garage”,要求高年級學生創(chuàng)建商業(yè)模式。會有老師、藝術(shù)家和企業(yè)領(lǐng)袖給學生提供建議和指引。
捐贈的金額七千萬美金里面包含了給學生提供的獎學金名額。雖然不是近年來南加州歷史上最大的一筆捐贈金額,但是用捐贈金額建立一個新的系和課程是很少見的。
對該專業(yè)感興趣的同學要興奮起來了,進入這個專業(yè)后你肯定能常常見到那些音樂界、娛樂界的大佬和標志性人物,說不定某一天是黑眼豆豆,EMINEM,LADY GAGA他們來給你指導也不一定哦!
下面是原文報道:
With a visionary gift from musicindustry leaders Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young, the University of Southern
California is establishing a new academy to inspire innovative, entrepreneurial thought in business, design,
marketing and the arts.
instructors and professional mentors together, the USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy for Arts,
Technology and the Business ofInnovation will be a transformational presence on one of the nation’s most
dynamic university campuses.
influences of leaders from across industries to empower the next generation of disruptive inventors and professional
thought leadersacross a multitude of global industries.
Jimmy Iovine
Jimmy Iovine, the Chairman of Universal Music Group’s Interscope Geffen A&M Records unit, and co-founder of Beats Electronics is one of the music industry’s most accomplished and respected leaders. Iovine
began his fourdecade career as a recording engineer, working with the likes of John Lennon and Bruce Springsteen.
As record producer, he was instrumental in the career breakthroughs of artists such as Patti Smith, Tom Petty and
the Heartbreakers, and U2, as well as Stevie Nicks, Dire Straits and The Pretenders.
records in 1990, widely regarded as the home of music’s greatest artists, including Dr. Dre, Nine Inch Nails, U2,
Mary J. Blige, No Doubt, Marilyn Manson, The Black Eyed Peas, Eminem, 50 Cent and Lady Gaga. In 2006, Iovine
and hiphop pioneer/producer Dr. Dre cofounded Beats Electronics, a highperformance headphone and sound transmission
company intent on recapturing the fidelity of the studio. With its expansion into smart phones and car audio systems, today
Beats by Dr. Dre has captured 40 percent market share of the entire billiondollar headphones industry. Since 2011, Iovine has
shared his insight and expertise with contestants on Fox’s ratings blockbuster American Idol.
Dr. Dre
Born Andre Young in Compton, Calif., artist, producer and entrepreneur Dr. Dre began his career as a member of the World Class
Wreckin’ Crew. In 1986, he cofounded N.W.A. and won critical and commercial acclaim with the group’s 1988 landmark rap
album Straight Outta Compton. In 1992, Dre released his solo debut, the GFunk masterpiece The Chronic, which Rolling Stone
hailed as one of the greatest albums ever made. In 1993, Dre produced the solo debut of rapper Snoop Dog, which spawned
the worldwide hip-hop hit, “Gin and Juice.”
With the launch of his own record company, Aftermath Entertainment in 1996, Dre went on to discover and nurture such next-generation hip hop superstars as 50 Cent, The Game, Kendrick Lamar and Eminem. With Interscope chief Iovine, Dre created
Beats By Dr. Dre — intent on recapturing the fidelity of the studio in an age of ear buds and tiny laptop speakers. Launched in
2008 with the revolutionary Studio headphones, which have become culturally iconic — the signature red B now an instantly
recognizable and respected symbol. In 2009, Beats by Dr. Dre partnered with HP to produce the HP Envy notebook, integrated
with BeatsAudio, followed by the Beatbox iPod dock. In 2011, the company Electronics opened a flagship retail store in New
York City’s SoHo district where each of its new products is introduced.
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