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Learning Methods

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Module Offerings

6604FACT-SEP-PAR

Learning Outcomes

1.
Apply the post-production processes to complete the audio recording chain in sound for film production.
2.
Critically analyse the development and technology of theatrical and domestic surround sound systems and apply appropriate surround environments to multichannel media.
3.
Contextualise the factors that define high quality audio post-production.
4.
Define and consider multichannel standards and formats and apply them to given media.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:
The module is designed to provide students with a structured insight into audio post-production theories and techniques. Topics will include ADR; Foley; Music in Film; Character Design; Masking; Sound Spheres; Multichannel Mixing; Gestalt Principles in Audio; Synchronisation; Surround Sound Technology Development; Cross-platform Multichannel Audio; Mastering Standards. 

These topics will be taught alongside practical sessions in the studio environment. 
Module Overview:
This module will build upon the key skills developed in previous modules, with an emphasis on post-production sound for film. The module examines key theories surrounding sound design for film and how those theories influence audio post-production.The course content is designed to provide students with the tools to produce high quality, multichannel audio and industry standard deliverables in a number of formats.

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