Bachelor Degree in Audio Technology at American University |
American University
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American University is a Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above Doctoral/Research Universities with 11,449 students in Washington, DC.
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Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Associate degree, Bachelor degree, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate, Masters degree, Doctor's degree, First-Professional degree |
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American University Bachelor degree Audio Technology
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Admission to the Program
Formal admission to the program requires a grade point average of 2.00 (on a 4.00
scale) and the approval of the department undergraduate advisor.
University Requirements
• A total of 120 credit hours
•6 credit hours of college writing
•3 credit hours of college mathematics or the equivalent by examination
General Education Requirements
•A total of ten courses, consisting of one foundation course and one second-level
course in an approved sequence from each of five curricular areas
•No more than 6 credit hours may be taken in the same discipline
Major Requirements
•54 credit hours with grades of C or better
Course Requirements
Core Courses (36 credit hours minimum)
•ATEC-101 Fundamentals of Audio Technology (3)
•ATEC-102 Audio Technology Laboratory (1)
•ATEC-210 Sound Synthesis I (3)
•ATEC-220 Sound Synthesis II (3)
•ATEC-305 Acoustics (3)
•ATEC-410 Sound Studio Techniques and Practice (3)
•ATEC-420 Advanced Sound Studio Techniques (3)
•ATEC-450 Audio Technology Capstone (1-6)
•ATEC-507 Digital Audio Workstations I (3)
•ATEC-508 Digital Audio Workstations II (3)
•MATH-211 Applied Calculus I (4) or MATH-221 Calculus I (4)
•One of the following: COMM-100 Understanding Mass Media 4:1 (3) COMM-105
Visual Literacy 1:1 (3) COMM-333 Fundamentals of TV and VTR (3)
•One of the following: PERF-120 Music Fundamentals (3) PERF-260 Production
I: Stagecraft (3) PERF-362 Lighting Design (3)
Physics Courses (6 credit hours minimum)
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A two-course sequence from the following: PHYS-100 Physics for the Modern World
5:1 (4) and PHYS-200 Physics for the New Millennium 5:2 (3) or PHYS-105 College
Physics I 5:1 (4) and PHYS-205 College Physics II 5:2 (4) or PHYS-110 University
Physics I 5:1 (4) and PHYS-210 University Physics II 5:2 (4)
Electronics and Computer Science Courses
(12 credit hours minimum)
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Two sequences from the following: ATEC-312 Electronics I (3)/ATEC-322 Electronics
Lab I (2) and ATEC-313 Electronics II (3)/ATEC-323 Electronics Lab II (2) ATEC-500
Microelectronics (4) and ATEC-501 Digital Electronics (4) CSC-100 Computers and
Information (3) and CSC-210 Creativity and Computers (3) CSC-280 Introduction
to Computer Science I (4) and CSC-281 Introduction to Computer Science II (3)
CSC-282 Assembly-Language Programming (3) and CSC-330 Organization of Computer
Systems (4) CSC-543 Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (3) and CSC-544 Advanced
Object-Oriented Programming (3)
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