Program Overview

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Recording Engineering – Music Production

2 years – Ontario College Diploma

Overview

This program will prepare you for an exciting career as a music producer or engineer. Aspiring audio professionals will learn on state-of-the-art equipment the basics of acoustics, signal flow, automation, recording and mixing techniques. You will learn to produce multi-track recordings demonstrating a full range of audio engineering and music production skills. Learn to produce audio that dynamically shapes a listener’s experience. Gain the technical knowledge and skill to be a professional audio engineer in today’s music industry.

Your Future Career

• Recording engineer
• Mixing engineer
• Music producer
• Field recordist
• Composer for Film and Television
• Live sound technician

What You Learn

• Music production
• Recording engineering
• Editing and mixing
• Digital editing
• Live event sound production
• Composing for film and television

Admission Requirements

• OSSD or equivalent, ENG4C or ENG4U
• Mature Student Status
• If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency.

Curriculum

Semester 1

• GENED | General Education Elective - Online (REM Sem 1)
• REM100 | Audio Theory I
• REM105 | Pro Tools I
• REM110 | Recording Engineering I
• REM115 | Mixing and Mastering I
• REM120 | Fundamentals of Music
• TEL105 | Digital Editing

Semester 2

• GENED | General Education Elective - Online (REM Sem 2)
• REM200 | Audio Theory II
• REM205 | Pro Tools II
• REM210 | Recording Engineering II
• REM215 | Mixing and Mastering II
• REM220 | Music Business I
• REM225 | Fundamentals of Music II

Semester 3

• GENED | General Education Elective - Online (REM Sem 3)
• REM300 | Live Event Sound Production I
• REM305 | Music Production I
• REM310 | Music Business II
• REM315 | Electronic Music

Semester 4

• REM400 | Live Event Sound Production II
• REM405 | Music Production II
• REM410 | Composing for Film and Television

Tuition Fees

2 years – Ontario College Diploma

College Drive Campus – Domestic

Year	Tuition	Ancillary Fees	Material Fee	Trip Fee	Total
1	$2720.24	$1587	$1000	-	$5307.24
2	$2720.24	$1423	-	-	$4143.24

College Drive Campus – International

Year	Tuition	Ancillary Fees	Material Fee	Trip Fee	Total
1	$15547.54	$1975.5	$1000	-	$18523.04
2	$15547.54	$1811.5	-	-	$17359.04

What You Need

Textbooks

Check out the Campus Bookstore to not only purchase your textbooks but also view your book list before the semester starts.

Technology/Devices

Canadore College has implemented Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to enhance your learning experience in and out of the classroom while ensuring flexibility in learning.

You will also need

• Steel toe work boots or shoes (in 2nd year)

Certification/Accreditation

Ontario College Diploma

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.

Further Your Education

There are many options available to students who already have some postsecondary education.

Whether you are looking to study at Canadore from another school, continue your education at Canadore, or looking to pursue further education elsewhere, we can help find the right path for you!

Whether you want to Transfer TO Canadore, Transfer WITHIN Canadore, or prepare to Transfer FROM Canadore, we've got you covered!

Learn more about Credit Transfer and Pathway opportunities here.