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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 supporting 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.

You’ll demonstrate your skill and knowledge acquisition through coursework and assessments during class time. 100% punctuality, attendance and participation in all classes on campus are 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
Th, F, Sa, Su
Time
9:00AM to 4:00PM
Dates
May 30, 2024 to Jun 02, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
24.0
Location
  • Main Campus
Delivery Options
Classroom  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $599.00
Drop Request Deadline
Mar 04, 2024 to May 30, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Mar 04, 2024 to May 30, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
May 31, 2024 to Jun 01, 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

Please note: This section is the fast track (4 days class, 9:00am - 16:00pm with 1 hour break).

Section Title
Advanced Audio Recording
Type
Laboratory - In Person
Days
W, M
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Nov 13, 2024 to Dec 09, 2024
Type
Laboratory - In Person
Days
W, M
Time
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Dates
Nov 13, 2024 to Dec 09, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
24.0
Location
  • Main Campus
Delivery Options
Classroom  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Fee non-credit $599.00
Drop Request Deadline
Mar 06, 2024 to Nov 17, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Mar 06, 2024 to Nov 17, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Nov 18, 2024 to Nov 29, 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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