Module Descriptors
WORK BASED STUDIO TECHNOLOGY 1
MUSI50178
Key Facts
School of Computing and Digital Technologies
Level 5
15 credits
Contact
Leader: Paul Hodson
Email: P.Hodson@staffs.ac.uk
Hours of Study
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities: 36
Independent Study Hours: 114
Total Learning Hours: 150
Assessment
- COURSEWORK weighted at 100%
Module Details
Module Additional Assessment Details
100% in course assessment comprising of
1. A practical assignment weighting 50% assessing Learning outcomes 2
2. A logbook, weighted at 50%, detailing work undertaken during the work placement as well as documented considerations and techniques used for the mixing process, assessing Learning Outcomes 1 and 3.
1. A practical assignment weighting 50% assessing Learning outcomes 2
2. A logbook, weighted at 50%, detailing work undertaken during the work placement as well as documented considerations and techniques used for the mixing process, assessing Learning Outcomes 1 and 3.
Module Learning Strategies
Interactive lecture/ tutorial
3 hours per week
(1:30) 3
3 hours per week
(1:30) 3
Module Texts
Hirch, S. & Heithecker, S. 2006. Pro Tools 7 Session Secrets: Professional Recipes for High-Octane Results, US: Sybex. ISBN-10: 0471933984
Guerin, R., 2006. Cubase 4 Power! The Comprehensive Guide, 4th ed. US: Course Technology. ISBN-10: 1598630024
Nahmani, D., 2007. Apple Pro Training Series: Logic Pro 8 and Logic Express 8, US: Peachpit Press. ISBN-10: 0321502922
Guerin, R., 2006. Cubase 4 Power! The Comprehensive Guide, 4th ed. US: Course Technology. ISBN-10: 1598630024
Nahmani, D., 2007. Apple Pro Training Series: Logic Pro 8 and Logic Express 8, US: Peachpit Press. ISBN-10: 0321502922
Module Special Admissions Requirements
Prior study of CE00929-1 Principles of Recording or equivalent.
Module Resources
Music Technology Studios using typically, Logic 8 Pro/ProTools/Cubase 4
Module Indicative Content
You will build on the skills gained from work based activities undertaken during work placement, and knowledge gained in the Principles of Recording module, to investigate digital multi -track recording on 3 industry standard Digital Audio Workstations. You will be introduced to advanced principals of computer based stereo mixing using a variety of industry based audio applications.