Module Overview

Telling Tales Through Audio

This module is designed to provide a general introduction to the basic technical operational skills involved in sound recording and reproduction, to introduce learners to the audio environment and to create an awareness of sound as a narrative device.

Students are required to attend a minimum of 75% of the module classes. Attendance will be recorded.

Module Code

MED 1009

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

Introduction to hard-disc recording

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Introduction to portable recording machines

n/a

Introduction to microphones and microphone techniques, level control and digital formats.

n/a

Inputting material, editing and mixing in a digital environment.

n/a

Telling Tales Through Audio is a practical module conducted in class each week using a variety of Equipment, sound devices and editing software. Students Learn the skills needed to record sound, edit audio and export individual projects amongst group work throughout the Semester. 

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)100