Program Overview

Audio Technician (Sound or Music Technician), S.C.

Highlights

• Degree Type: Skills Certificate
• Entry Term: Fall, Spring
• Program Format: On Campus
• Number of Credits: 23 hours

Core Courses

• MUSC 1415 - Introduction to Music Technology
• MUSC 1416 - Pro Tools Fundamentals I (PT 101)
• MUSC 1417 - Pro Tools Fundamentals II (PT 110)
• MUSC 1435 - Audio Recording
• MUSC 1960 - Studio Maintenance I
• MUSC 2410 - Techniques for Live Sound
• MUSC 2416 - Pro Tools for Game Audio
• MUSC 2435 - Advanced Audio Recording
• MUSC 2440 - Electronic Musicianship: Synths and MIDI

Total: 23 credits

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