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An introduction to audio production techniques. In this course, students will learn to record and digitize sound and apply it for audio enhancement of their productions. Students will also learn how to produce audio effects and transitions. After completing the course, students will be able to identify basic types of microphones, set up mics to record voice, examine sound/image relationships to select suitable audio, match audio effects with specific visual images, use audio to create mood in transitions, integrate and adjust levels in mix of voice, effects and music, and more.

Quarters Offered: Summer | Online
Course Fee: $495
Prerequisite: None
Recommended Textbook: Audio Production Worktext: Concepts, Techniques, and Equipment 10th Edition by Samuel J. Sauls, Craig A. Stark. ISBN: 9780367640361
Contact: For more information about this course, please email the academic department at unex-digital@ucsd.edu.
Note: Online students will need to have ProTools on their computers and will be utilizing Lynda.com as a textbook reference guide. Subscription options and pricing are available at Lynda.com. Students will be required to subscribe to Lynda.com for textbook access.

Course Number: ART-40592
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)