Sound and Fixed Media (P00190)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : ACE-P-SFM

In this course we cover the use of sound in moving image media such as digital video and film. Students also investigate contexts for the use of sound in radio and internet audio-streaming systems. We also look at industry standard audio formats such as 5.1 surround sound and and explore specialised audio recording techniques such as Foley editing and ADR.

? Keywords : Film Sound Design, digital video, Foley Editing, Sound Design, ADR, web audio, internet audio, sound and moving image, film music, film sound.

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Architecture, (School of Arts, Culture and Environment, Schedule A)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Block 4 only

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) 30 minutes per week for 5 weeks

? Other Required Attendance : 3 hour(s) per week for 5 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
28/02/2006	11:10	13:00			Room to be confirmed

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Tuesday	11:10	13:00	Central
Laboratory	Thursday	14:00	17:00	Central

? Additional Class Information : Weeks 6 to 11

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Understand the role of sound in synchronised media. Be able to evaluate and analyse sound design in film. Gain familiarity with industry standard audio approaches. Ability to edit digital video and synchronise sound. Awareness of the complexity of sound and image structures.