Audio Production Bachelor
Want to be part of a team that creates sound design for movies, produces music for albums or mixes audio that captivates an audience during a live production?
AUDIO PRODUCTION TRAINING
The Bachelor of Science degree in Audio Production equips students with a broad-based foundation in recording, editing, mixing, and producing audio. The goal of the program is to help students develop the creative and technical skills essential to pursuing a successful career in audio production industries.
Students will be given the opportunity to acquire fundamental and advanced techniques used in audio production through the mastery of practical applications and self-development. Students will use industry standard software to explore different techniques used to conceptualize, develop and produce audio in commercial settings.
The goal of this Bachelor’s Degree program is to provide students with the opportunity to acquire fundamental and advanced techniques used throughout the audio production industry by conducting research, practical application, and self-development.
AUDIO PRODUCTION COURSES
The goal of this Bachelor Degree program is to help students develop the creative and technical skills essential to pursuing a successful career in the audio video industry. Students will be given the opportunity to acquire fundamental and advanced techniques used throughout the audio video industry by conducting research, practical application, and self-development.
Where You Could Be After Completing This Program
Audio Video Production professionals engineer studio music, mix audio, and edit video electronic tools and media for use in products or creations, such as movies, music albums, live shows, and more.
Graduates with Audio Video Production training may find employment in a wide range of interesting and rewarding positions, including:
- Audio Engineer
- Mixing Engineer
- Sound Editor
- Audio Technician
- Audio Visual Specialist
- Video Technician
Career Opportunities
The Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system is used by Federal statistical agencies to classify workers into occupational categories for the purpose of collecting, calculating, or disseminating data. The Audio Production, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program offered at Laurus College can help prepare graduates for a variety of careers that include, but are not limited to the list of careers that may be listed under the following SOC codes (for more information on a particular SOC code, visit www.onetonline.org).
With so many professional opportunities available to people with the right qualifications, Laurus can prepare you for a career that will take you to that next level in life.
B.S. Audio Production Program Tuition Breakdown
Credit Hours: 190
Registration Fee: $100
Technology Package: $7,500
Program Fees**: $3,800
CE Fees: $3,000
Tuition: $76,000
Total Program Costs*: $90,400
Laurus College reserves the right to modify tuition at any time, though the cost of tuition specified in any enrollment agreement will be valid during the time the agreement is in effect.
*“Total Program Costs” represents the total charges to be paid to the College for the educational program.
The total program tuition listed above is for first-time students, with no credit transfer.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
As part of the curriculum, students will have the opportunity to develop skills in:
Program Length
The Audio Production, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program is 190 quarter credits and can be completed in four (4) years if the student attends all terms consecutively.
Instructional Methods
The Audio Production, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program is practical application and involves intense online interactive learning. All classes are lecture based with learning activities and practical application laboratory for students to enhance their skills and abilities. Interactive virtual classrooms are part of the instructional process at Laurus College. Instruction may be supplemented with guest speakers in class.
Communication and Critical Thinking Skills
Students in the Audio Production, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program complete challenging projects and assignments by using creative problem solving skills. Students communicate ideas through written and oral presentations in various courses throughout the program.
Completion Requirements
Students wishing to obtain the Audio Production, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Laurus College need to meet all program completion requirements. Students must have completed a minimum of 190 quarter credits, and be in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better to be eligible for the Audio Production, Bachelor of Science (B.S.).
LEARNING GOALS
Upon completion of the Audio Production Bachelor of Science degree, students should be able to:
- Employ digital and analog technology to produce professional music, post-production, live audio and sound design.
- Effectively record, edit, and mix audio.
- Utilize knowledge of acoustics and sound reinforcement for purposes of audio production.
- Demonstrate knowledge of audio connectivity and gain staging.
- Utilize knowledge of entertainment business to create relations and network with industry professionals.
- Effectively propose, package, and deploy audio equipment.
- Utilize knowledge of recording studio management.
- Demonstrate knowledge of mastering techniques.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
As part of the curriculum, students will have the opportunity to develop skills in:
Program Length
The Audio Production, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program is 190 quarter credits and can be completed in four (4) years if the student attends all terms consecutively.
Instructional Methods
The Audio Production, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program is practical application and involves intense online interactive learning. All classes are lecture based with learning activities and practical application laboratory for students to enhance their skills and abilities. Interactive virtual classrooms are part of the instructional process at Laurus College. Instruction may be supplemented with guest speakers in class.
Communication and Critical Thinking Skills
Students in the Audio Production, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) program complete challenging projects and assignments by using creative problem solving skills. Students communicate ideas through written and oral presentations in various courses throughout the program.
Completion Requirements
Students wishing to obtain the Audio Production, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Laurus College need to meet all program completion requirements. Students must have completed a minimum of 190 quarter credits, and be in good academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better to be eligible for the Audio Production, Bachelor of Science (B.S.).
We Have a Lot to Offer You!
We offer Associate and Bachelor of Science Degrees. The courses at Laurus College are taught online by experienced professionals from the field, and our college is known for its friendly learning environment and supportive staff and instructors who will feel like family.
You can even connect with faculty, classmates, and staff in person by visiting one of our locations: Atascadero, Chula Vista, Las Vegas, Oxnard, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Maria.