MUS 113 - Studio Recording

    Recent Professors
    Michael Bang
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    22 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Accepted For Credit: CSU Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters, Every Year This course is an introduction to the recording studio environment and the role of the audio producer/engineer. The course follows the path of audio signals through the microphone, mixer, signal processors, digital audio workstation (DAW), and monitoring stations. Course topics include various types of microphones, the functions of virtual mixing boards, the characteristics of plug-in signal processors, and recording techniques. The course is focused on the recording of live musicians (in collaboration with MUS-108, Songwriting; MUS-352, Jazz/Rock Ensemble; and MUS- 356, Chamber Singers) as well as voice-over artists and outside bands. The course culminates in each student producing a finished, master recording audio file for online posting (depending on copyright availability) or as an addition to the student's portfolio. Students need to provide headphones and removable thumb drive. (GC)
    Usually Held
    Thu 11:10am–12:20pm, Tue 11:10am–12:15pm