Section 1 - Recording Overview -
3 class meetings: |
| In the first 3 class meetings, students study
the basics of studio and control room setup for a recording session along with the basics
of sound and hearing. The section climaxes with a recording session done by the recording
instructor with student assistance. |
| Section 2 - Microphone Techniques - 2 class
meetings: |
| For the next two class meetings the students
study microphones and their selection & placement for recording. |
| Section 3 - Control Room Techniques - 3 class
meetings: |
| Students study control room techniques for
the next 3 class meetings. Students study both professional consoles and workstations that
they will use for individual practicals done during the rest of the course. |
| Section 4 - Mixing Techniques - 2 class
meetings: |
| Students have practiced mixing techniques using classroom workstations (in the
previous section) and now use the control room facilities to complete mixing assignments. |
| Section 5 - Overdubbing/recording techniques - 2
class meetings: |
| Students complete practical mixing, routing, sound check and recording
assignments using studio/control room facilities. |
| Final Exam: Final
examination will be given 7 days after the last class. |
| Campus Practice/Study Time: Up
to 20 hours of additional study or individual practice with instructor assistance may be
scheduled by each student. |
