Jul 03, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
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MDIA 4305 - Recording Studio Design & Maintenance
Designed for students with a strong commitment to a deeper understanding of the inner workings of a professional recording studio. Explores the design and upkeep of a studio. Topics will include basic and advanced soldering techniques, hardware design, troubleshooting, analog tape machine maintenance and alignment, use of test equipment, equipment fabrication, musical instrument maintenance and acoustic design concepts.
Requisites: MDIA 2300 and MDIA 3080
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- To understand design and construction techniques of specialized audio equipment.
- To understand techniques needed to adjust and align both analog and digital audio equipment.
- To understand techniques needed to maintain musical instruments used in contemporary popular music.
- To understand the basic architectual design concepts of professional recording studios.
- To understand the tools needed to maintain a professional recording studio.
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