Core Module Information
Module title: Recording Studio Theory & Practice 2

SCQF level: 08:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: MUS08121
Module leader: Andrew Samson
School School of Arts and Creative Industries
Subject area group: Screen and Performance
Prerequisites

Requisites: Pre-requisite: [Module MUS07141] Recording Studio Theory & Practice 1

Timetables
Description of module content:

You will achieve an intermediate level of competence in the use a DAW to record and mix in a studio environment, with a particular focus on sound for picture. The module covers the following areas:Post-production sound for picture (music, sound effects, foley and dialogue); sync'ing to picture; audio and MIDI recording; I/O set up; system configuration and optimisation; Elastic Audio; editing; mixing; delivery options and introduction to larger format studio sessions.This is covered through a series of lectures, practical demonstrations, theory-based discussions and workshops.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Utilise a Digital Audio Workstation and select from associated resources and workflows to create, edit and deliver a stereo soundtrack for picture

LO2: Apply relevant skills and techniques to edit and mix audio-based projects in accordance with industry practice, using Pro Tools software

LO3: Explore the key elements (music, sound effects, dialogue, foley) that contribute to sound for picture in a post-production context

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
MUS08121 Recording Studio Theory & Practice 2