CINE 430 - Advanced Sound

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

CINEMA

Description:

This course focuses on advanced aesthetic approaches to sound design in effectively communicating narrative, using the methods and protocols of a professional post-production sound environment. Students learn the skills and techniques required to complete a 5.1 film sound design and mix. It also introduces students to emerging immersive sound formats and the acquisition and use the techniques of these formats. Prerequisite: CINE 330. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: (1) Explain the protocols and methods of a professional post-production sound workflow. (2) Employ advanced sound design techniques appropriate to the aesthetic requirements of a work. (3) Understand film sound mixing/automation techniques. (4) Understand multi-channel sound acquisition techniques. (5) Design and build multi-layered sound tracks for a 5.1 mix. (6) Complete a 5.1 re-recording mix. (7) Understand emerging multi-channel sound formats and their application in immersive media formats such as virtual reality.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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