Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 2 Year(s) | $591.15 per credit | Contact provider |
Aims Community College |
Course summary
This program is designed to provide students the skills and knowledge necessary to qualify for entry-level positions in the field of audio production, i.e. broadcast audio technician, audio editor, production assistant, audio studio engineer. Emphasis is placed on acoustic theory, field and studio recording, microphonics, mixing, mastering, sweetening, sound effects, mastering and distribution of audio products.
Program modules
The modules include JOU 105 Introduction to Mass Media, FVT 208 Sound for Film/Video, MGD 163 Sound Design I or MUS 165 MIDI I, RTV 108 Principles of Audio, RTV 210 Audio Mixing, RTV 283 Internship-Radio Station/Audio Prod. II, PSY 100 Psychology of Workplace Relationships or HUM 103 Intro to Film Art or LIT 115 Intro to Literature, ENG 121 English Composition or ENG 131 Technical Writing, MAT 108 Technical Mathematics, PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology or SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology, COM 115 Public Speaking.
Entry requirement for international students
Students should have secured ACT scores of 17 (reading), 18 (sentence skills), 19 (math); or SAT scores of 430 (verbal), 460 (math); or successful completion of college-level math and English courses; or should have taken the Accuplacer computer placement test. In addition to this, international students should have obtained a TOEFL iBT (internet-based TOEFL) score of 57 or higher, or a TOEFL PBT (paper-based TOEFL) score of 490 or higher; or IELTS overall score of 5.0 or higher; or successful completion of college-level English composition at a regionally-accredited US college or university.
Aims Community College accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Associate degree
Awarding body
Aims Community College
Department name
Aims Community College
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