Metalworks à la carte partnership offerings

BUS100T: Introduction to the Entertainment Industry

This course will provide students with a broad introduction into the entertainment industry and the Inter-relationships between art, technology, and business. During this course, students will be introduced to the music, broadcast, motion picture, game, and live event industries and their various subsidiaries.

0.25 Credit Junior Elective (MU1xx — C)

AUD2010T: Principles of Sound & Acoustics

This course will provide students with a complete introduction into the principles of sound through a comprehensive study of physics. During this course, students will be introduced to acoustic principles, wave propagation, and auditory perception.

0.25 Credit Junior Elective (1xx Science)

AUD2000T: Digital Technologies + AUD2050P: Digital Audio Workshop **

AUD2000T: This course will provide students with a broad introduction into the theoretical, technical, creative, and artistic principles of sound and recording in the digital domain. During this course students will be introduced to digital audio basics, hardware, software and interfaces through theory, application, and operating principles.

AUD2050P: This course will provide students with the comprehensive practical skills needed to work with digital audio recording technologies and is designed to cover the practical application of the theoretical principles learned in the Digital Technologies course. During this course students will develop advanced practical skills using digital technologies, as well as the principles and techniques of advanced recording and editing of music on DAW through a comprehensive study of Pro Tools.

0.5 Credit Senior Elective (MU2xx—P)*

AUD2020T: Audio Post-Production

This course will provide students with an introduction into the theoretical and creative principles used in sound for motion picture, television, and other visual entertainment media. During this course, students will gain insight to the history of motion picture sound, terminology, technology, and post- production concepts. This course will also introduce the students to the techniques and practices of the sound designer, sound editor, dialogue editor, sound effects editor, music editor, and rerecording mixer in the film and television industries.

0.25 Credit Senior Elective (MU2xx—P)

AUD2180T: Recording Engineering + AUD2190P: Recording Studio Workshop **

AUD2180T: This course will provide students with thorough insights into the theoretical, technical, creative, and artistic principles of sound in recording. During this course, students will be introduced to applied acoustic principles, microphones, signal flow, recording studio equipment, recording consoles, session protocols and communication skills. Students will also be introduced to microphone placement, signal paths and studio environments, including live and broadcast. Students will gain knowledge of practical physics and become technically capable and encouraged to begin acting and thinking as professional recording engineers.

AUD2190P: This course will provide students with thorough practical application of the theoretical, technical, creative and artistic principles of sound and recording. During this course, students will be introduced to applied acoustic principles, microphones, signal flow, recording studio equipment, console operation, session protocols and communication skills. Students will also be introduced to microphone placement, signal paths, in studio environments, including live and broadcast. Students will gain knowledge of practical physics and become we capable and encouraged to begin acting and thinking as professional recording engineers.

0.5 Credit Senior Elective (MU2xx—P)

AUD2030T: Midi & Synthesis + AUD2110P: Midi & Synthesis Workshop**

AUD2030T: This course will provide students with advanced insight into the theoretical, technical, and creative principles of synthesizers, synthesis, and the MIDI protocol. During this course, students will be introduced to synthesizer and MIDI history, terminology, technology and the creative practical application of keyboards, hardware, and software.

AUD2110P: This course will provide students with a practical and creative introduction into synthesizer technology, synthesis, sampling, and the MIDI protocol. During this course students will be introduced to synthesizers and the creative practical application of keyboards, hardware, and software as it applies to musical composition and production.

0.5 Credit Senior Elective (MU2xx—P)*