The lecture portion of this course covers the basic operational systems of the recording studio, setup and signal flow of consoles, patchbays and studio documentation. The lab covers practical application of the theories and concepts learned in the lecture. (Prereq: Qualifying score on reading assessment test OR ENGL0921 and concurrent enrollment in ARSP1100 and ARSP1130) (EP) 4 cr

This course covers theory, characteristics and operation of microphones, loudspeakers, crossovers and speaker/room considerations in the monitoring environment. (Prereq: Qualifying score on reading assessment test OR ENGL0921 and concurrent enrollment in ARSP1100 and ARSP1110 or instructor approval) (EP) 3 cr

This course introduces the student to listening critically and analytically in order to evaluate sound quality and to analyze common sound problems. (Prereq: None) (EP) 1 cr

Prerequisite(s): MAT 1010. Reviews basic sound principles, cable types, microphone types, and basic techniques of use. Teaches recording of basic sounds and musical instruments into a Digital Audio Workstation. Introduces multi-track audio, editing, EQing, mixing, and mastering a 3-minute piece with voice and music. Includes a final project consisting of a multi-track music project designed for use in film, commercial radio, or other multimedia applications.. Software fee of $15 applies.. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.