?Cal State Monterey Bay provides more than 7,600 students an extraordinary opportunity to learn on a residential campus just one mile from the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. Our diverse student body receives personal attention in small classes while pursuing degrees in 25 undergraduate and seven graduate majors.

The College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences empowers students to critically examine their place in the world: to imagine, to communicate, to collaborate, to create, and to transform. Our graduates are engaged global citizens ready for the realities of the 21st century. They apply values, interdisciplinary knowledge and skills to provide creative and socially-responsible solutions for the future.

The concentration in Recording Technology is designed to offer music majors enhanced career opportunities in the music recording, production and entertainment industries. Students taking this concentration receive intensive, hands-on instruction and experience utilizing state-of-the-art hardware and software. Instruction in analogue and digital routing, mixing, signal processing, sound design provide skills necessary to compete in the ever-changing field of music production. Composition and music literacy with an emphasis on performance is an important aspect of this program. Students learn to use software, hardware and instruments to apply their knowledge to sound for video and film, creative recording projects, and live performance techniques.?