Audio Recording Theory
Audio Recording Theory
MUSC X 441.3
Specifically tailored to independent artists, this course presents a practical and effective introduction to the theory, art, and craft of sound recording.
Typically Available
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Duration
As few as 11 weeks
Units
4.0
Current Formats
Online
In Person
Cost
Starting at $835.00
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What you can learn.
What you can learn.
Learn the intricacies of how independent artists record and capture sound
Develop skills in multiple industry standard software and technologies
Introduce yourself to the theory, art, and craft of sound recording
About This Course
Specifically tailored to independent artists, this course presents a practical and effective introduction to the theory, art and craft of sound recording. Instruction covers the basics of audio, acoustics and electronics, as well as the theory and operation of the most commonly used signal processors, audio consoles, monitor loudspeakers and microphones and their application to the digital audio workstation production process.
Winter 2026 Schedule
Date
Details
Format
-
This section has no set meeting times.
Online
Notes
Internet access required.
Deadline
Refunds only available from November 03, 2025 to January 18, 2026
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
(Optional)
Book:
MODERN RECORDING TECHNIQUES
by HUBER, DAVID MILES AND RUNSTEIN, ROBERT E.
ROUTLEDGE 9
ISBN 9781138954373
Spring 2026 Schedule
Date
Details
Format
-
Tuesday 7:00PM - 10:00PM PT
In Person
Westwood
Notes
Internet access required.
Deadline
Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to April 12, 2026
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
(Optional)
Book:
MODERN RECORDING TECHNIQUES
by HUBER, DAVID MILES AND RUNSTEIN, ROBERT E.
ROUTLEDGE 9
ISBN 9781138954373
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Tue Mar 31, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Westwood
Lecture
Tue Apr 7, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Westwood
Lecture
Tue Apr 14, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Westwood
Lecture
Tue Apr 21, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Westwood
Lecture
Tue Apr 28, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Westwood
Lecture
Tue May 5, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Westwood
Lecture
Tue May 12, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Westwood
Lecture
Tue May 19, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Westwood
Lecture
Tue May 26, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Westwood
Lecture
Tue Jun 2, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Westwood
Lecture
Tue Jun 9, 2026
7:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
Westwood
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certificate
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certificate
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