Course Title: Manage production of sound designs

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6150 Advanced Diploma of Music Industry (Sound Production)

Course Title: Manage production of sound designs

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 50

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Terms

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
VART6421C	City Campus	TAFE	345T Media and Communication	Face-to-Face	Term1 2017, Term2 2018
VART6421C	City Campus	TAFE	375T Vocational Design and Social Context	Face-to-Face or Internet	Term2 2020, Term2 2021

Course Contact: John Phillips

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4913

Course Contact Email: john.phillips@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit covers the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to  manage the production of a sound design project. It will incorporate the production of sound designs, including planning and monitoring the production, engaging specialists where required, and overseeing and evaluating sound aspects of productions. Well developed planning and organisational skills are required, along with an ability to work collaboratively and creatively in a leadership role with those who contribute to the production of sound designs.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CUASOU601 Manage production of sound designs
Elements:	1. Clarify sound design brief 2. Plan the production of sound design 3. Direct the production of sound design 4. Finalise production of sound design

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements.

Through the application of these skills and this knowledge, you will be able to plan, direct, and finalise sound design in a multi-channel audio production environment for both stereo and surround sound productions.

Overview of Assessment

Assessment for this course will involve completion of practical tasks to a satisfactory level, and knowledge based tests.