Liberal Arts, Audio Recording Technology Concentration, A.A.

Liberal Arts

Audio Recording Technology Concentration

Associate of Arts (A.A.) Degree

HEGIS Code: 5649.00

Inventory of Registered Program Code: 01809

Concentration Overview

The Audio Recording Technology Concentration at Five Towns College is designed to provide students with the tools needed to succeed as professional engineers and producers of music for soundtracks in film and video productions. Students study the theory of sound, recording electronics, engineering procedures, music production techniques, and audio/video post-production in a sequence of courses designed to develop practical and technical skills. The College’s industry grade recording studios, editing suites, and MIDI workstations provide students with a highly focused learning environment for both assigned and extracurricular recording projects.

Audio Recording Technology Concentration
AUD 101 - Audio Recording Theory; (3cr)
AUD 102 - Audio Recording Techniques; (3cr)
AUD 201 - Recording Studio Operations; (3cr)
AUD 202 - Advanced Audio Production; (3cr)
Total Concentration Credits: 12

Recommended Sequence of Courses

Course Name		Course Name
Semester 1		Semester 2
Art History Elective; (3cr)		AUD 102 - Audio Recording Techniques; (3cr)
AUD 101 - Audio Recording Theory; (3cr)		ENG 102 - English Composition 2; (3cr)
ENG 101 - English Composition 1; (3cr)		Liberal Arts and Science Elective; (3cr)
Quantitative Competency Elective; (3cr)		Music History Elective 100-200 Level; (3cr)
PSY 101 - General Psychology; (3cr)		Oral Communication Competency Elective; (3cr)
Total 15		Total 15
Semester 3		Semester 4
AUD 201 - Recording Studio Operations; (3cr)		AUD 202 - Advanced Audio Production; (3cr)
ECO 101 - Macroeconomics; (3cr) or ECO 102 - Microeconomics; (3cr)		General Elective; (3cr)
History Elective; (3cr)		Liberal Arts and Science Elective; (3cr)
Liberal Arts and Science Elective; (3cr)		Scientific Competency Elective; (3cr)
THH 191 - Introduction to Theatre; (3cr)		Diversity Competency Elective; (3cr)
Total 15		Total 15