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Lamar State College Port Arthur 2016-2017 Catalog Revised 9-13-16

writing, orchestrating, arranging and composing music; audio recording; and the music industry. Laboratory training encompasses state-of-the-art instruments, materials and techniques employed in the commercial music industry.

MUSC 1423 Audio Electronics................................. 4 Total Hours.......................................................... 15 Grand Total:......................................................... 60

Students must earn a minimum grade of‘ C’ in all technical courses in the Recommended Program of Study.

Recommended Program of Study Associate of Applied Science in Commercial Music – Sound Engineer

First Year First Semester................................................ Credit

MUSC 1327 Audio Engineering I............................ 3 MUSI 1301 Music Fundamentals............................ 3 MUSI 1181 Class Piano I......................................... 1 MUSC 1325 Acoustics.............................................. 3 SPCH 1315 Public Speaking.................................... 3 Total Hours............................................................. 13

Second Semester............................................ Credit

MATH 1314 College Algebra or MATH 1332 Contemporary Mathematics I...... 3

MUSC 2327 Audio Engineering II.......................... 3

MUSC 1211 Commercial Music Sight Singing / Ear Training I........................................................... 2

MUSC 1213 Commercial Music Theory I................ 2 MUSC 1331 MIDI I.................................................. 3 MUSI 1182 Piano Class Instruction II.................... 1 Total Hours............................................... 14

Summer Semester PHYS 1415 Physical Science or PHYS 1405 Elementary Physics.............................. 4 Total Hours........................................................... 4

Third Semester............................................... Credit MUSC 1196 Special Topics in Recording Arts........ 1 MUSC 2347 Audio Engineering III......................... 3 MUSC 1405 Live Sound I........................................ 4 MUSI 1310 American Popular Music..................... 3 Social / Behavioral Science Elective.......................... 3 Total Hours.......................................................... 14

Fourth Semester MUSC 2448 Audio Engineering IV........................ 4 MUSB 1305 Survey of Music Business.................... 3 MUSC 2403 Live Sound II...................................... 4

Live Sound Design and Technology

The Live Sound Design and Technology Certificate blends creative application of live sound reinforcement with solid foundation in electronics theory, circuitry and system installation. The certificate may be completed in one year. Twenty one credits are focused in the area of live sound, maintenance, and installation of audiovisual systems. The other nine credits focus specifically on the fundamentals of electricity, circuits, and digital fundamentals.

Students must earn a minimum grade of‘ C’ in all technical courses in the Recommended Program of Study.

Recommended Program of Study Certificate in Live Sound Design and Technology

First Year

First Semester..................................... Credit CETT 1303 DC Circuits............................................ 2 MUSC 1405 Live Sound I......................................... 4 MUSC 1423 Audio Electronics................................. 4 Total Hours............................................... 10

Second Semester............................................ Credit CETT 1305 AC Circuits............................................ 3 CETT 1325 Digital Fundamentals........................... 3 MUSC 1325 Acoustics.............................................. 3 MUSC 2403 Live Sound II....................................... 4 Total Hours.......................................................... 13

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