MUS 110 Audio Engineering 3

This is a hands-on course that provides students with tools and techniques to work as recording engineers in a recording environment. The instructor will work with students in a recording studio, using recording equipment. For this course, students will work on a large-scale recording project demonstrating the skills learned. Topics include: studio etiquette, studio preparation, selecting a recording format, rehearsal sessions, console logistics, initial tracking, overdubbing, compression techniques, EQ techniques, signal processing, console automation, mixing and mastering.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MUS 109 

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Use equipment, microphones, computers and file management related to the course at an advanced level
2. Apply mixing techniques, organize recording sessions, and work flow at an advanced level
3. Apply mastering techniques at a basic level
4. Work cooperatively and efficiently as part of a professional level audio production team