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Audio Production | Music Technology
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Arts | Information and Communication Technologies
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About This Certificate

The Video Game Audio Proficiency Certificate is designed to help students develop the skills necessary for a career in video game and interactive media audio, sound design and composition. The certificate provides students with the ability to implement middleware with game engines and instruction in music production, theory, and preparing assets for nonlinear media. Students enrolled in the certificate may also continue into the Associate in Applied Science degree program in Sound Recording and Music Technology (SRMT). Upon completion of the certificate, students will be eligible for Wwise Certifications.


Program Details

  • Program Duration: Short-term
  • Degree Type: Proficiency Certificate
  • Total Credit Hours: 19

Course Sequence

Semester 1

Course Number and Name Prerequisites and Corequisites Credits Gen Ed Req.
MUS 100 - Music Reading 3 credits
MUS 170 - Audio and Music for Interactive Media 3 credits
MUS 115 - Introduction to Music Technology 3 credits Oral Communication/Creative Expression

Semester 2

Course Number and Name Prerequisites and Corequisites Credits Gen Ed Req.
MUS 220 – ProTools and Ableton Live - Audio Editing and Production MUS 115 3 credits
MUS 215 - Advanced Music Technology and Multimedia MUS 115 3 credits
MUS 270 - Game Audio Implementation MUS 170 4 credits

Launch Your Career Video Game Music Production

  • Audio and Video Technicians – est. salary: $58,119
  • Music Directors and Composers – est. salary: $61,691
  • Sound Engineering Technicians - est. salary: $76,565

Featured Career

Sound Engineering Technician

Operate machines and equipment to record, synchronize, mix, or reproduce music, voices, or sound effects in sporting arenas, theater productions, recording studios, or movie and video productions.


  • Starting Pay: $26,292

Typical Tasks

  • Confer with producers, performers, and others to determine and achieve the desired sound for a production, such as a musical recording or a film.
  • Prepare for recording sessions by performing activities such as selecting and setting up microphones.
  • Record speech, music, and other sounds on recording media, using recording equipment.
  • Separate instruments, vocals, and other sounds, and combine sounds later during the mixing or postproduction stage.
  • Regulate volume level and sound quality during recording sessions, using control consoles.

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  • Sound Recording and Music Technology
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Community College of Philadelphia


Overview:

Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) is a public institution of higher education located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It offers a wide range of associate degrees, certificates, and continuing education programs. CCP is committed to providing accessible and affordable education to students in the Philadelphia region.


Services Offered:

CCP offers a comprehensive range of services to support student success, including:

    Admissions & Aid:

    Admissions process, placement testing, financial aid, scholarships, and payment options.

    Academic Support Services:

    Academic calendar, KEYS program, learning labs, disability services, counseling, transfer opportunities, transcripts, bookstore, library services, and student success initiatives.

    Student Assistance Centers:

    Women's Outreach and Advocacy Center, I Am More Reentry Engagement Program, Career Connections, Center for Male Engagement, Single Stop, Office of Collegiate Recovery, and Veterans Resource Center.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

CCP provides a vibrant campus experience with opportunities for students to get involved in:

    Student Life:

    Intramural athletics, wellness activities, athletics, and the Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Affordable and Accessible Education:

    CCP offers a high-quality education at an affordable price.

    Diverse and Inclusive Community:

    CCP values diversity and inclusivity, creating a welcoming environment for all students.

    Career-Focused Programs:

    CCP's programs are designed to prepare students for in-demand careers.

    Transfer Opportunities:

    CCP offers pathways for students to transfer to four-year institutions.

Academic Programs:

CCP offers a wide range of academic programs, including:

    Business, Entrepreneurship & Law

    Creative Arts

    Design, Construction & Transportation

    Education & Human Services

    Health Care

    Liberal Arts and Communications

    Science & Technology


Other:

CCP has multiple campus locations throughout Philadelphia, including the Main Campus, Career and Advanced Technology Center, Northeast Regional, and West Regional Center. The college also offers online learning options.

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