Course Title: Perform advanced sound editing

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4276

Course Title: Perform advanced sound editing

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 65.0

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Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
VART6074C	City Campus	TAFE	345T Media and Communication	Face-to-Face	Term1 2011, Term1 2012, Term1 2013, Term2 2013, Term1 2014, Term2 2014, Term1 2015, Term2 2015

Course Contact: program Administration

Course Contact Phone: 03 9925 4815

Course Contact Email: mcvet@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to perform advanced sound editing. This involves assessing the quality of original recorded sound against production requirements, determining the scope of the sound-editing project, preparing source materials for sound editing, editing sound in line with production requirements, and applying sound effects to enhance the final product. No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of endorsement.

Please note that course delivery will be broken into two parts; theory and practical.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

none

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CUSSOU403A Perform advanced sound editing
Elements:	1Prepare for sound editing
	2Edit complex sound sequences
	3Create overall sound context
	4Finalise editing operations

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit you will achieve an understanding of the principles governing digital audio recording devices and the skills and knowledge required to perform advanced sound editing.

Overview of Assessment

Assessment tasks include a theory test, drum playlist editing, dialogue editing skills and a major project