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Techincal Guide

Audio Production Minor Requirements

Audio Arts Production: 12 s.h.
  MUSC 192 - Audio Arts Production I (3 s.h.)
An introduction to audio engineering techniques including the basic principles of acoustics, psycho-acoustics, multi-track recording, mixing and post-production of creative work. Computer based and analog recording equipment is used to demonstrate modern recording theory and practice. (LA, C)
  MUSC 292 - Audio Arts Production II (3 s.h.)
This course covers advanced theory and techniques of MIDI applications and sequencers using Digital Performer and Pro Tools software. Audio for video techniques, and synchronization are discussed along with Internet applications and streaming audio.  (LA, C) Prerequisites: SoS, Music 139, Beginning Piano, or permission of instructor.
  MUSC 392 - Audio Arts Production III (3 s.h.)
A study of advanced theory and techniques of digital audio in recording, production, and mastering. The use of Pro Tools for professional digital recording and post-production will be studied as well as perceptual coding, data reduction, storage media and file formats. (LA, C)
Prerequisites: SoS, MUSC 192 and MUSC 292 or permission of instructor.
  MUSC 393 - Audio Arts Production IV (3 s.h.)
Advanced Digital Audio theory and techniques, editing, mastering, and post-production. Introduction to sound design theory, and computer languages for electronic music: Csound, and MAX-MSP. Tunable-Walls technology in theory and practice; use of Pressure Zone Controllers in recording sessions. (LA) Prerequisites: JrS and MUSC 392.
Teaching Assistantship: 6 s.h.
  MUSC 295 - Teaching Assistantship (1-6 s.h.)
Provides college-level teaching experience for students who are exceptionally well-qualified to undertake appropriate responsibilities. Assistant works directly under the supervision of a Music Department faculty member. May earn up to 12 s.h. credit and may not assist for the same course more than twice. Prerequisites: competence in the subject area, recommendation of faculty sponsor, and approval of department chair.
Physics: (choose one) 6 s.h.
 

PHYS 100 Introductory Physics (3 s.h.)
The fundamental concepts of physics at an introductory, conceptual level without the rigor of mathematics. Topics selected from: motion, force, mechanical work, energy, heat, waves, electricity, magnetism, optics, atomic and quantum physics, nuclear energy, and relativity. Emphasizes verbal reasoning and understanding through text and laboratory work. (LA, NL2, NL, TQ)

PHYS 103 General Physics I (Non-Calculus) (3 s.h.)
A study of motion, force, work, and mechanical energy; fluids; heat. Includes laboratory. Competence in high school algebra, plane geometry, and plane trigonometry is assumed. (LA, NL2, NL, TQ)

Elective: 3 s.h.
  chosen by advisement
    Total 24 s.h.

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