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Audio Design Technology - Bachelor of Science

Program Overview

The Art Institute of Seattle Audio Design degree program teaches students theoretical concepts as well as technical skills. Individuals who want to pursue an Audio Design Technology degree are interested in the field of audio engineering and production.

Instructors in the Audio Design Technology degree program bring their real-world industry experience into the classroom. They show students how to record, edit, mix, and master audio. Students learn in a hands-on environment, using industry-related equipment and technology.

Course topics in the Audio Design Technology degree program include music theory, electronics, and recording techniques. Students learn that audio is involved in many mediums — video, Web, film, music.

Upon completion of The Art Institute of Seattle Audio Design degree program, graduates will be prepared to:

•Conceptualize, plan, execute, and deliver quality music recordings and post-production projects, demonstrating industry standards and using industry-related tools
•Present and conduct themselves professionally and demonstrate an understanding of specific career paths, job responsibilities, and industry expectations
•Efficiently troubleshoot and solve problems typically encountered by audio professionals
•Apply peer and professional critique as well as self-evaluation to continuously improve the quality of their work
•Apply the business and economic principles and practices of the audio industry while maintaining legal and ethical standards

Graduates of The Art Institute of Seattle Audio Design degree program are prepared to seek entry-level positions such as:

•Automated Dialogue Replacement (ADR) Recordist or Editor
•Boom Operator
•Dialogue Editor
•Foley Recordist or Editor
•Music Editor
•Remote Broadcast Engineer
•Sound Designer
•Sound-effects Editor
•Theater Sound Designer for plays and musicals

Course Catalog

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Program Description
The Audio Design Technology degree program at The Art Institute of Seattle teaches students theoretical concepts as well as technical skills. Individuals who want to pursue an Audio Design Technology degree are interested in the field of audio engineering and production. Instructors in the Audio Design Technology degree program show students how to record, edit, mix, and master audio. Students pursuing an Audio Design Technology degree do so in a hands-on environment, using industry-related equipment and technology. Course topics in the Audio Design Technology degree program include music theory, electronics, and recording techniques. In the Audio Design Technology degree programs, students can learn that audio is involved in many mediums — video, Web, film, music. Instructors in the Audio Design Technology degree program bring their real-world industry experience into the classroom. Through rigorous study of theoretical concepts, industry practices, and hands-on production techniques, students work to develop the technical skills and aesthetic sensibilities needed to achieve entry-level positions such as Automated Dialogue Replacement (ADR) Recordist or Editor, Boom Operator, Dialogue Editor, Foley Recordist or Editor, Music Editor, Remote Broadcast Engineer, Sound Designer, Sound-effects Editor, or Theater Sound Designer for plays and musicals.

Program Objectives
Upon completion of this program, graduates will:
• conceptualize, plan, execute, and deliver quality music recordings and post-production projects, demonstrating industry standards and using industry-related tools.
• present and conduct themselves professionally and demonstrate an understanding of specific career paths, job responsibilities, and industry expectations.
• efficiently troubleshoot and solve problems typically encountered by audio professionals.
• apply peer and professional critique as well as self-evaluation to continuously improve the quality of their work.
• apply the business and economic principles and practices of the audio industry while maintaining legal and ethical standards.

Tuition Data for this program at The Art Institute of Seattle

Below is the current tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

Program Fees	$4975
Tuition	$87300
Books & Digital Resources	$3000
Room & Board*	$45456

The financial aid office uses an estimate of direct and indirect costs to determine how much financial aid a student may be eligible for. Direct costs include tuition, fees, some books and supplies, and institutional housing. Indirect costs include estimates of other living expenses, transportation and personal expenses. Housing costs may be considered direct or indirect. Examples of the costs of attendance estimates used can be found by clicking here.

*optional where available