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Course Description

Want to learn how studio design and acoustic principles are used to optimize the recording process? This 24-hour course gives you in-depth, practical applications of basic audio skills, focusing on studio design, acoustics and content creation. Gain hands-on experience in studio and remote recording as you study modern audio and MIDI production techniques for both video and music.   

All course materials are included and accessible in the Brightspace (D2L) learning platform from a classroom/lab computer. You’ll need to bring one USB stick (minimum 32GB) and one pair of closed-back, plug-in headphones (1/8-inch / 3.5mm jack) for use in class throughout the program. 

Note: Registration for this course closes two days before the course start date.

Learner Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, you’ll be able to:

  • design and budget a home studio suitable for modern music and media production
  • set up and record an audio project integrating MIDI, audio and virtual instruments
  • choose and position a variety of appropriate microphones for acoustic instruments
  • create a voice-over recording for editing and mixing with music and sound effects
  • evaluate various studio and broadcasting microphone types and applications
  • solve common audio problems using a stereo audio editor
  • record location audio using various portable digital systems
  • apply modern and traditional production techniques for vocal and instrumental music.

There are five assignments for this course. Most of this coursework will be completed during class time. 100% punctuality, attendance and participation in all classes on campus is required for an optimal learning and job-ready experience.

To request a course outline, contact ConEdAdvising@sait.ca

Earn a SAIT micro-credential
 
This course qualifies for the SAITMicro badge. Students who successfully complete this course with a final grade of A- or higher will earn a micro-credential and receive a shareable digital badge.
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Prerequisites

AUDI-011 Digital Sound is a mandatory prerequisite for this course.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Advanced Audio Recording
Type
Laboratory - In Person
Days
M, W
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Nov 06, 2023 to Nov 08, 2023
Type
Laboratory - In Person
Days
W, M
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Nov 15, 2023 to Dec 04, 2023
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
24.0
Location
  • Main Campus
Delivery Options
Classroom  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $599.00
Potential Discount(s)
Drop Request Deadline
Jul 04, 2023 to Nov 07, 2023
Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 04, 2023 to Nov 07, 2023
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Nov 08, 2023 to Nov 26, 2023
Required Software
(1) USB stick (min. 32GB), (1) pair closed-back, plug-in headphones (1/8-inch /3.5mm jack). You’ll use these supplies in all courses for the Digital Audio program.
Reading List / Textbook
All course materials are included in tuition fees.
Section Notes

Before Course Start – Campus Access:

If you have any questions, contact ConEdAdvising@sait.ca

Reminder: There is no class on 13th November (Remembrance Day).

Section Title
Advanced Audio Recording
Type
Laboratory - In Person
Days
T, Th
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Mar 05, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
Type
Laboratory - In Person
Days
T, Th
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Mar 05, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
24.0
Location
  • Main Campus
Delivery Options
Classroom  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $599.00
Potential Discount(s)
Drop Request Deadline
Sep 01, 2023 to Mar 06, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Sep 01, 2023 to Mar 06, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Mar 07, 2024 to Mar 21, 2024
Required Software
(1) USB stick (min. 32GB), (1) pair closed-back, plug-in headphones (1/8-inch /3.5mm jack). You’ll use these supplies in all courses for the Digital Audio program.
Reading List / Textbook
All course materials are included in tuition fees.
Section Notes

Before Course Start – Campus Access:

If you have any questions, contact ConEdAdvising@sait.ca

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