Course Title: Develop and implement sound production for a recording

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5168

Course Title: Develop and implement sound production for a recording

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 100.0

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Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

BUSM5535C

City Campus

TAFE

345T Media and Communication

Face-to-Face


Course Contact: Tim Johnston

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4325

Course Contact Email: timothy.johnston@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This course covers the technical, artistic, expressive, communication and sound design competencies required for producing a recording.
Semester 1 covers the physics of sound, the theory of acoustics and acoustic treatment of spaces.
Semester 2 covers the planning of a recording, organization of artistic talent, tracking, mixing and mastering of a recording, and compiling a portfolio disc.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CUSSOU17A Develop and implement sound production for a recording

Elements:

Confirm arrangements

Develop and confirm a vision for the required artistic outcome

Evaluate the recording process and product

If required identify appropriate artists for the recording project

Undertake the recording sessions


Learning Outcomes

   


Overview of Assessment

Assesment will incorporate a variety of methods including research and written report of studio design practices for acoustic treatment, in-class written examination, observation of learner practical activities, planning participation and completion of professional standard audio recording.