AES Education Directory - Eastern Region, USA/Canada

Type 4 Courses - Bachelors degree course (e.g. BS, BSc, BA, BMus)

American University

4400 Massachusetts Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC 20016-8058, United States
Tel: +1 202 885 2741
Fax: +1 202 885 2723
Internet: http://www.american.edu/cas/cap/audio_tech.html

Audio Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.A., B.S.
Facilities: Three Pro Tools HD systems with consoles or control surfaces, two 15 seat Pro Tools LE classrooms
Exact Duration: 4 Years
Emphasis: Technology and techniques of sound recording and reproduction
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: 1-2 months
Validating Body: Inquire
Contact Person: Paul Oehlers

Appalachian State University

Hayes School of Music
Boone, NC 28608, United States
Tel: 828-262-3020
Fax: 828-262-6446
Internet: http://www.music.appstate.edu/recording

Music Industry Studies--Recording Concentration

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BS- Music Industry Studies
Facilities: Multitrack recording studio; production studio; computer labs; concert hall; MIDI studio.
Exact Duration: Four years.
Validating Body: NASM
Contact Person: music@appstate.edu

Art Institute of Philadelphia

1622 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103, United States
Tel: +1 215 567 7080
Fax: +1 215 246 3339

Audio Production

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.S.
Facilities: 24-track studio (SSL Duality), 1 MIDI lab, 2 DAW audio labs, ProTools, Logic
Exact Duration: 3 Years
Emphasis: Music Production, Audio Post, Audio for Video, Live Audio, Audio Installation
Internship/Work Placement: Two 11 week internships
Validating Body: ACICS
Contact Person: Rob Crites

Barton College

400 N. Atlantic Christian College Dr.
Wilson, NC 27893, United States
Tel: (252) 399-6300
Fax: (252) 237-4957
Internet: http://www.barton.edu

Audio Recording Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BS
Facilities: Recording studio, DAW suites with Pro Tools. Very small class size.
Exact Duration: 4 Years
Emphasis: Audio Recording, Sound for Picture, Audio Post-Production
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: Internship Program
Validating Body: SACS
Contact Person: Phil Valera

Bay State College

122 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02116, United States
Tel: (617) 217-9000
Internet: http://baystate.edu/

Entertainment Management - Audio Production Concentration

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelors Degree in Entertainment Management - Audio Production Concentration
Facilities: Digital Audio Lab, Live Sound setup, student run live events venue
Validating Body: NEASC
Contact Person: Julie Viscardi-Smalley

Berklee College of Music

1140 Boylston Street, MS-150 MTD
Boston, MA 02215, United States
Tel: +1 617 747 2058
Fax: +1 617 747 2179
Internet: http://www.berklee.edu/

Music Production and Engineering, Music Synthesis Majors

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.M.
Facilities: Acoustic/project/postproduction studios, 3 labs, 34 digital workstations, 2 MIDI rooms, mixed media recital hall for instruction, student and visiting artist presentations
Exact Duration: 8 semesters
Emphasis: Current production techniques; strong fundamental training in acoustics, audio, and MIDI; hands-on production, synthesizers, computers, sound design and multimedia production
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: Inquire
Contact Person: Berklee Admissions

Chowan University

One University Place
Murfreesboro, NC 27855, United States
Tel: 252-396-5029
Internet: http://www.chowan.edu

Bachelor of Arts with an Emphasis in Music Industry

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Arts, Emphasis in Music Industry
Facilities: ProTools LE, Sound Forge, Acid Pro, Vegas, Digital and Analog mixing, off campus studio facilities
Exact Duration: 4 year degree program
Emphasis: Music Industry
Fee: call admissions
Internship/Work Placement: 140 hour internship in Senior year
Validating Body: NASM, SACS
Contact Person: James M. Guthrie, D.M.A.

Clemson University

221 Brooks Center
Clemson, SC 29634, United States
Tel: 864-656-4031
Internet: http://www.clemson.edu/Brooks/programs_of_study/music_tech/music_tech.asp

Audio Engineering

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Arts
Facilities: ProTools HD3 system connected to two studio rooms and a 1,000 seat concert hall
Exact Duration: 4 years
Fee: $3500/semester resident, $7300/semester non-resident
Contact Person: Bruce Whisler

Concordia University

1455 de Maisonneuve Boul W
Montreal, QC H3G 1M8, Canada
Tel: 1 514 848 2424
Internet: http://concordia.ca/

Major in Electroacoustic Studies

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BFA, Major in Electroacoustic Studies
Facilities: Eight channel electroacoustics studio, two 5.1 studios, small stereo project studio, recording studio attached to concert hall
Exact Duration: Three years
Emphasis: Ear-training (12 cr), music theory (9 cr), composition (12-30 credits), recording (6 - 24 credits), history/repertoire (3 cr)
Fee: Provincial and international fee structure
Internship/Work Placement: Portfolio submission
Contact Person: Professor Mark Corwin

Minor in Electroacoustic Studies

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BFA, Minor in Electroacoustic Studies
Facilities: Five multi channel ea and recording studios
Exact Duration: 1-2 two years
Emphasis: Composition (12 cr), ear-training (6-12 cr), recording (3-12cr) etc
Fee: Provincial and international fee structure
Internship/Work Placement: Portfolio submission
Contact Person: Professor Mark Corwin

Drexel University

3141 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States
Tel: 215-895-2000
Fax: 215-895-2452
Internet: http://www.drexel.edu/westphal/academics/undergraduate/musicindustry/

Music Industry

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BS
Contact Person: Melissa Valvik

Elizabeth City State University

1704 Weeksville Rd
Elizabeth City, NC 27909, United States
Tel: 252-335-3614
Internet: http://www.ecsu.edu/academics/artshumanities/music/index.cfm

B. A. in Music with a Concentration in Sound Recording Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.A. in Music
Facilities: Recording Studio and lab
Exact Duration: 4 years
Validating Body: Yes
Contact Person: Jason Richmond

Five Towns College

305 N Service Rd
Dix Hills, NY 11746, United States
Tel: 631-424-7000
Internet: http://www.ftc.edu

Audio Concentration

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BPS BM
Facilities: 3 professional studios and a midi lab
Exact Duration: 2 year and 4 year programs
Contact Person: John Machado

Full Sail University

3300 University Boulevard
Winter Park, FL 32792, United States
Tel: 800 226 7625 (toll free)
Internet: http://www.fullsail.edu

Computer Animation

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Science
Facilities: Over 110 studios, production suites, soundstages and computer labs.
Emphasis: Animation, Character Modeling, Textures, Visual Effects, Storyboarding
Fee: Varies
Internship/Work Placement: Career Development Assistance Available
Validating Body: ACCSC
Contact Person: Admissions Department

Digital Arts & Design

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Science
Facilities: Over 110 studios, production suites, soundstages and computer labs
Emphasis: Computer graphics, motion graphics, animation, web design, and DVD authoring
Fee: Varies
Internship/Work Placement: Career Development Assistance Available
Validating Body: ACCSC
Contact Person: Admissions Department

Entertainment Business

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Science Degree
Facilities: Over 110 studios, production suites, soundstages and computer labs.
Fee: Varies
Internship/Work Placement: Career Development Assistance Available
Validating Body: ACCSC
Contact Person: Admissions Department

Film

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Science
Facilities: Over 110 studios, production suites, soundstages and computer labs
Emphasis: Film production, video production, editing, lighting, sound, and special effects
Fee: Varies
Internship/Work Placement: Career Development Assistance Available
Validating Body: ACCSC
Contact Person: Admissions Department

Music Business

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Science
Facilities: Over 110 studios, production suites, soundstages and computer labs.
Emphasis: Law, Management, Marketing, and Distribution
Fee: Varies
Validating Body: ACCSC
Contact Person: Admissions Department

Recording Arts

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Science
Facilities: Over 110 studios, production suites, soundstages and computer labs
Emphasis: Analog and digital recording, music production, sound for motion pictures and television, and entertainment business
Fee: Varies
Internship/Work Placement: Career Development Assistance Available
Validating Body: ACCSC
Contact Person: Admissions Department

Show Production and Touring

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Science
Facilities: Over 110 studios, production suites, soundstages and computer labs.
Emphasis: Live Sound Production, Concert Lights, Sports Broadcast Engineering
Fee: Varies
Internship/Work Placement: Career Development Assistance Available
Validating Body: ACCSC
Contact Person: Admissions Department

Georgia Southern University

Foy Building
Statesboro, GA 30460, United States
Tel: 912-478-7763
Internet: http://mustech.mus.georgiasouthern.edu/

BS in Information Technology with a Second Discipline in Music Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BS
Facilities: See http://mustech.mus.georgiasouthern.edu/labs
Exact Duration: 4 years
Contact Person: John Thompson

Hampton University

Department of Music
Hampton, VA 23668, United States
Tel: (757) 727-5658/5404
Fax: (757) 727-5084

Music Engineering Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BS
Facilities: Studio-B a 24 track analog/digital studio with Amek automation and virtual dynamics, digital editing/CD replication and Studio-A an 8 track analog studio.
Exact Duration: 4- years
Emphasis: A Music degree with an emphasis in audio recording/electrical engineering and liberal arts education.
Fee: app. $18,000 per year Tuition,Room & Board
Internship/Work Placement: varies
Validating Body: NASM
Contact Person: Dr. Shelia Maye, Dept. Chair

International Academy of Design & Technology - Tampa, Florida

5104 Eisenhower Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33634, United States
Tel: 813-889-3495
Fax: 813-881-0008
Internet: http://www.academy.edu

Audio Production

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Audio Production
Facilities: Studio A - Digidesign ICON D-Control HD3 , Studio B - D-Command Production Studio, 21 Station Recording MIDI Lab with Digi 002 Systems, Avid Authorized Certified Training Location offering Pro Tools Operator Certification - Music
Exact Duration: Approx. 36 Months
Fee: Inquire
Validating Body: ACICS
Contact Person: Robert Garofallou

Ithaca College School of Music

953 Danby Road
Ithaca, NY 14850, United States
Tel: (607) 274-3484
Fax: (607) 274-1727
Internet: http://www.ithaca.edu/music/recording

Bachelor of Music in Sound Recording Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Music in Sound Recording Technology
Facilities: 48 Channel SSL DUALITY/ProTools HD Recording Studios with 8 Large Ensemble Recital Halls, full complement of microphones, Benchmark, Converters + Mic Preamplifiers/8 ProTools Production studios, 3 Electroacoustic Music Studios include 48 I/O of ProTools.
Exact Duration: 4 Years
Fee: $30,606 plus room and board
Internship/Work Placement: Internship - senior year. All students hired as work-study engineers during entire 4-year degree
Validating Body: National Association of Schools of Music
Contact Person: Alex Perialas

Keene State College

229 Main St.
Keene, NH 03435, United States
Tel: 603.358.2177
Internet: http://music.keene.edu/

Music Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA
Exact Duration: 4 years
Emphasis: inquire
Contact Person: Dr. Craig Sylvern

Lebanon Valley College of Pennsylvania

Department of Music
Annville, PA 17003, United States
Tel: +1 717 867 6285
Fax: +1 717 867 6390
Internet: http://www.lvc.edu/music/program-music-recording-technology.aspx

Music Recording Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Music in Music Recording Technology
Facilities: Two 24-tr multitrack studios, mastering studio, electronic music lab, analog & digital consoles & recorders, ProTools, extensive mic selection.
Exact Duration: 4 years
Emphasis: Areas of study include music, recording, mastering, production, electronics, acoustics, etc.
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: Flexible: one semester or summer term
Validating Body: NASM
Contact Person: Barry R. Hill

Mercy College

277 Martine Avenue
White Plains, NY 10601, United States
Tel: 914-997-5434
Fax: 914-948-6732
Internet: http://www.mercy.edu/cda/

Music Industry & Technology Program

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Science
Facilities: 3 Pro Tools Studios, 3 Pro Tools Studio Labs, Classrooms, 60-seat Auditorium
Exact Duration: Four years
Fee: 2006: $496/credit, $5896/semester (12-18 credits). Room and board available
Internship/Work Placement: Internships and placements available at several Westchester and New York City Businesses.
Validating Body: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Contact Person: Stephen B. Ward

New England School of Communications

1 College Circle
Bangor, ME 04401, United States
Tel: 207-941-7176
Fax: 207-947-3987
Internet: http://www.nescom.edu

Audio Engineering

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelors Degree in Communications
Facilities: 6 control rooms featuring both analog and digital systems plus a live room and 3 iso booths. Modern multi track facilities and Pro tools labs
Exact Duration: 4 years
Emphasis: Audio
Fee: $4295 per semester plus room and board ( if required)
Internship/Work Placement: yes
Validating Body: ACCSCT
Contact Person: Louise Grant

New York University, Steinhardt School, Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions

35 West 4th Street, Suite 777
New York, NY 10012, United States
Tel: 212-998-5422
Fax: 212-995-4043
Internet: http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/inquiry/musictech-2013

Music Technology Program

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.Mus.
Facilities: The James L. Dolan Music Recording Studio, a 7,500 square foot multifunctional teaching, recording, and research space and one of the most technologically advanced audio teaching facilities in the U.S., plus 10 other studios.
Exact Duration: 4 years
Emphasis: Undergraduate Major in Music Technology
Fee: Approximately $21,602 per semester (tuition and fees) for 2013
Internship/Work Placement: Internships at leading New York City recording studios, new-media web-related companies, music-scoring houses and other music industry enterprises
Validating Body: Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Contact Person: Dr. Kenneth Peacock

New York University-Tisch School of the Arts

194 Mercer Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10012, United States
Tel: 212-992-8400
Fax: 212-995-4383
Internet: http://clivedavisdept.tisch.nyu.edu

Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BFA in Recorded Music
Facilities: Two state-of-the art, fully-equipped recording studios; Two ProTools editing suites; One 14-station ProTools and programming lab equipped for an Intel iMac with Pro Tools LE, Logic, Reason, and Abelton Live software.
Exact Duration: 4 years
Emphasis: Recorded Music Program
Fee: Approximately $34,780 per academic school year
Internship/Work Placement: Internships are required and are made available with many of New York City's leading music industry labels, post-production houses, and other music industry enterprises.
Contact Person: Brianne Powell

Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University

1 East Mount Vernon Place
Baltimore, MD 21202, United States
Tel: +1 410-234-4848
Fax: +1 410-547-7908
Internet: http://www.peabody.jhu.edu/recordingarts

Recording Arts and Sciences

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BM
Facilities: 4 Control Rooms. Pro Tools, Pyramix, Automated Multi-channel Analog and Digital Consoles
Exact Duration: 5 Years
Emphasis: Recording arts, music, acoustics and electrical engineering
Fee: $34,250/year
Validating Body: NASM
Contact Person: Scott Metcalfe

Radford University

Box 6968, Department of Music
Radford, VA 24142, United States
Tel: 540-831-6174
Fax: 540-831-6133
Internet: http://www.radford.edu/~cmt-web

Music and Technology Degree

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Music (Music and Technology)
Facilities: 5.1 Surround AV studio, audio/MIDI studio, digital ensemble space, 13-station computer keyboard laboratory
Exact Duration: approximatly four years (8 semesters of 15 credit hours)
Fee: Approx. $9,000 in-state tuition, fees, room and board
Validating Body: fully accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music
Contact Person: Prof. Bruce Mahin

Savannah College of Art and Design

PO Box 3146
Savannah, GA 31402-3146, United States
Tel: 912-525-8541
Fax: 912-525-6469
Internet: http://www.scad.edu/sound-design

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Sound Design

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BFA
Facilities: 10 HD Pro Tools labs, two dedicated surround sound mix/mastering rooms, a MIDI lab complete with a full range of synthesis and sampling technologies, two classrooms each housing 20 Pro Tools LE workstations, a recording studio, two recording suites
Exact Duration: 4 years
Fee: $27,765.00 Annually
Internship/Work Placement: Career Services Department
Validating Body: SACS
Contact Person: Robin Beauchamp

Shenandoah University

1460 university drive
Winchester, VA 22601, United States
Tel: 540-665-5567
Fax: 540-665-5402
Internet: http://www.su.edu

Music Production and Recording Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelors Degree in Music
Facilities: SSL 48 channel Duality connected to a muliti-Room facility, 2 Pro Tools HD 3 systems, 5.1 Production Room with Digidesign D-Command, 2 Computer Labs with Pro Tools LE, Cubase, Apple Logic , Finale
Exact Duration: 4 years
Emphasis: Music Production and Recording Technology
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: 1-2 month internship
Validating Body: NASM-National Association of Shools of Music
Contact Person: Golder O'Neill

Music Production and Recording Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelors of Music
Facilities: Duality SSL Console, D-Command and others.
Exact Duration: 4 Years
Fee: 24,000 per year
Validating Body: SACS, NASM
Contact Person: Golder O'Neill

Sonic Arts Center @ The City College of New York

Rm. 72 Shepard Hall, W. 140th & Convent Ave.
New York, NY 10031, United States
Tel: (212) 650-8288
Fax: (212) 650-5428
Internet: http://sonic.arts.ccny.cuny.edu

Music and Audio Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BFA in Music (Music and Audio Technology)
Facilities: 6- state-of-the-art studios providing the best of digital and vintage analog technologies
Exact Duration: 4 years
Emphasis: Our program provides an in-depth curriculum emphasizing real-world skills with a project-based approach. Students will receive a solid theoretical grounding in all aspects of audio technology and use this knowledge to support creative output.
Fee: Please go to: http://www.ccny.cuny.edu/main_menu/tuition.html
Internship/Work Placement: Application to the college and to our program is required
Validating Body: City University of New York
Contact Person: Paul Kozel

State University of New York at Fredonia School of Music

School of Music - Mason Hall
Fredonia, NY 14063, United States
Tel: +1 716 673 3151
Fax: +1 716 673 3154
Internet: http://www.fredonia.edu/som/srt/index.html

B.S. in Sound Recording Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.S. in Sound Recording Technology
Facilities: Amek, Mackie, Soundcraft, and RAMSA consoles; Otari MTR-90II and MTR-10, Tascam, and Panasonic recorders; Westlake, Yamaha, Tannoy, and JBL monitoring equipment; SoundTools, ProTools; Neumann, AKG, Sennheiser, and Shure Brothers microphones; and Lexicon,
Exact Duration: 4 years
Emphasis: Formal study of the theory and practice of studio sound engineering with emphasis on musicianship
Fee: $4350/year
Internship/Work Placement: Varies
Validating Body: NASM
Contact Person: Bernd Gottinger

The Hartt School, University of Hartford

200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117, United States
Tel: 860 768-4498
Fax: 860-768-4441
Internet: http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/musicprod

Music Production and Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Music
Facilities: Two recording studios, remote recording system. Large collection of microphones, outboard equipment and DAWs.
Exact Duration: Four Years
Emphasis: Music Production and Technology
Internship/Work Placement: Music Audition, High School Academic Performance, Recording Experience
Validating Body: National Association of Schools of Music
Contact Person: Justin Kurtz

The Living Arts College

3000 Wakefield Crossing Dr.
Raleigh, NC 27614, United States
Tel: 919-488-8500x217
Internet: http://www.living-arts-college.edu/

Digital Audio Production and Design

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelors in Applied Science in Digital Audio Produciton and Design
Facilities: 36 DAWs, 4 Master Control Rooms, 2 Recording spaces and 5.1 Theatre
Exact Duration: 3 year
Validating Body: ACICS
Contact Person: John Taylor

The New England Institute of Art

10 Brookline Place West
Brookline, MA 02445, United States
Tel: 1-800-903-4425
Fax: 1-617-582-4520
Internet: http://www.artinstitutes.edu/boston/

Audio & Media Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BS
Facilities: The Audio Production Department facilities include seven music and audio production studios, including two digital post production studios and a computer music lab.
Exact Duration: 4 year
Emphasis: Audio & Media Technology
Fee: Inquire
Internship/Work Placement: Career
Validating Body: New England Association of Schools & Colleges, Inc. (NEASC)
Contact Person: Admissions Department

Towson University

8000 York Rd
Towson, MD 21152, United States
Tel: 410-704-3184
Internet: http://www.towson.edu/emf

Electronic Media--Radio/Audio Concentration

Qualification Awarded on Completion: BA, BS
Facilities: Multitrack recording studio; computer labs; audio labs
Exact Duration: 4 year
Fee: Inquire
Contact Person: Elsa Lankford

University of Hartford, College of Engineering

200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117, United States
Tel: 860-768-4792
Fax: 860-768-5073
Internet: http://uhavax.hartford.edu/acoustics

Acoustics and Music Engineering

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.S. Engineering (BSE), B.S Mechanical Engineering, Optional EE minor
Facilities: Anechoic chamber, B & K dual-channel FFT/RTA's, Modal Analysis/CADP2 software, DAT, portable SLM's, Digital Audio Workstations plus 4-, 8-, and 16-track analog/digital studios
Exact Duration: 4 Years
Emphasis: See WebSite: http://uhavax.hartford.edu/acoustics
Fee: $8,830/year
Internship/Work Placement: 6 months-1 year
Validating Body: ST of CT
Contact Person: Robert Celmer

Mechanical Engineering with Acoustics Concentration

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.S. Engineering (BSE), B.S Mechanical Engineering, Optional EE minor
Facilities: Anechoic chamber, B & K dual-channel FFT/RTA's, Modal Analysis/CADP2 software, DAT, portable SLM's, Digital Audio Workstations plus 4-, 8-, and 16-track analog/digital studios
Exact Duration: 4 Years
Emphasis: Major Areas of Acoustics: Including Architectural, Audio, Noise Control, Musical Acoustics, Bio-Acoustics, Sound Quality
Fee: $8,830/yr
Internship/Work Placement: 6 months-1 year
Validating Body: ABET, ST of CT
Contact Person: Bob Celmer

University of Hartford, College of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture

200 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117, United States
Tel: 860-768-7146
Fax: 860-768-5074
Internet: http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/ece/majors/aet.html

Audio Engineering Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Science
Facilities: Two recording studios, four Pro Tools workstations, five performance spaces, all-analog Calrec and Audient consoles, vintage MCI 24-track reel-to-reel recorder, large variety of microphones, plugins and outboard gear, and state-of-the-art electronics labs
Exact Duration: 4 years
Emphasis: Electronics, audio production, circuit analysis, recording, mixing, system integration, live sound, equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, music theory, mathematics, technical writing. Minors in EE, CE, communications, cinema, drama, business and more
Fee: $30,000+. Scholarships and financial aid available.
Internship/Work Placement: For-credit internships and career counseling
Validating Body: TAC (ABET)
Contact Person: Tim Britt, Program Director

University of Maine at Augusta

University Heights
Augusta, ME 04330, United States
Tel: (US)207-621-3267

Audio Recording (MUS 219)

Facilities: 2400' digital 16-track studio; Bill Moseley, director.
Emphasis: audio recording, digital & analog recording, geare
Fee: $300/3 credits
Internship/Work Placement: Yes
Contact Person: Bill Moseley / Studio Director

University of Massachusetts Lowell

Sound Recording Technology, 35 Wilder St. #3
Lowell, MA 01854, United States
Tel: +1 978 934 3850
Fax: +1 978 934 3034
Internet: http://www.uml.edu/Dept/Music/home.htm

Bachelor of Music: Sound Recording Technology

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelord of Music
Facilities: Studios: 24 track, 8 track, MIDI, synthesis, video postproduction; classrooms: hard disk recording/editing, critical listening; design lab; supported by Center for Recording Arts, Technology & Industry
Exact Duration: 8 semesters
Emphasis: Designed to prepare students for production careers; combines recording, music, math, engineering, physics studies
Fee: $4,000 (appx.)
Internship/Work Placement: none
Validating Body: NASM
Contact Person: William D. Moylan

Sound Recording Technology for Computer Science majors

Qualification Awarded on Completion: major in the B.Sc. in CS (SRT minor)
Facilities: Studios: 24 track, 8 track, MIDI, synthesis, video postproduction; classrooms: hard disk recording/editing, critical listening; design lab; supported by Center for Recording Arts, Technology & Industry
Exact Duration: ca. 9 semesters
Emphasis: Prepares students to enter careers in software development for the audio industry
Fee: $4,000/year
Internship/Work Placement: none
Validating Body: NASM
Contact Person: William D. Moylan

Sound Recording Technology for Elec. Eng. majors

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Engineerng (minor SRT)
Facilities: Studios: 24 track, 8 track, MIDI, synthesis, video postproduction; classrooms: hard disk recording/editing, critical listening; design lab; supported by Center for Recording Arts, Technology & Industry
Exact Duration: ca. 9 semesters
Emphasis: Prepares students to enter career paths in audio equipment and systems design
Fee: $4,000/year
Internship/Work Placement: none
Validating Body: NASM/ABET
Contact Person: William D. Moylan

University of Miami, Engineering

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Coral Gables, FL 33124, United States
Tel: 305,284-3844
Fax: 305,284-2840

Audio Engineering

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.S.E.E.
Facilities: Recording Studios and DSP Labs
Exact Duration: Eight Semesters
Emphasis: Electrical Engineering with Audio Emphasis
Fee: Inquire
Validating Body: ABET
Contact Person: Dr. James Shelley

University of Miami,Music

School of Music
Coral Gables, FL 33124, United States
Tel: +1 305 284 2445
Fax: +1 305 284 6475
Internet: http://www.music.miami.edu

Music Engineering

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B. Mus.
Facilities: 2 recording studios with automated consoles, digital multitracks, computer labs, video postproduction lab, MIDI studios, desktop recording/editing, server networks
Exact Duration: 8 semesters
Emphasis: Music studies (with a minor in electrical engineering) with a technical emphasis
Fee: $706/credit
Validating Body: NASM
Contact Person: Colby Leider

University of New Haven

300 Boston Post Road
West Haven, CT 06516, United States
Tel: +1 203 932 7102
Fax: +1 203 933 2036
Internet: http://www.newhaven.edu/4622/

Music and Sound Recording

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.A., B.S.
Facilities: 16- and 24-track studios and 4-track workstations
Exact Duration: 4 years
Emphasis: The art and technology of music and sound recording
Fee: $18,000/year
Internship/Work Placement: 2 semesters
Validating Body: NEASC/CT DHE
Contact Person: Michael G. Kaloyanides

Music Industry

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.A.
Facilities: 16- and 24-track studios and 4-track workstations
Exact Duration: 4 years
Emphasis: The art, technology, and business of the music industry
Fee: $18,000/year
Internship/Work Placement: 2 semesters
Validating Body: NEASC/CT DHE
Contact Person: Guillermo Mager

University of North Carolina at Asheville

Music Department
Asheville, NC 28804-3299, United States
Tel: +1 704 251 6432
Fax: +1 704 254 7160

Music with Recording Arts

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.S.
Facilities: Digital & analog multi-track studios, DAT, ProTools HD, ProTools LE, Sound Forge, CD Architect, etc. Also, Analog & Digital Remote Recording Systems also available.
Exact Duration: 4 years
Emphasis: Preparation for entry-level positions in recording and music technology and for graduate study
Fee: In-state tuition & fees $3,392; Out-of state tuition & fees $12,592
Internship/Work Placement: None
Validating Body: SACS
Contact Person: Wayne J. Kirby

University of South Carolina

Columbia, SC 29208, United States
Tel: +1 803 777 6812
Fax: +1 803 777 9355

Advanced Audio Recording Techniques

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.A. Media Arts
Facilities: ADAT, DAW, electronic music studio, film/video production and postproduction equipment
Exact Duration: 1 semester
Emphasis: Advanced audio recording film production
Fee: $350
Internship/Work Placement: None
Contact Person: Mladen Milicevic

Aesthetics of Sound Imaging

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.A. Media Arts
Facilities: ADAT, DAW, electronic music studio, film/video production and postproduction equipment
Exact Duration: 1 semester
Emphasis: Aesthetics of film sound
Fee: $350
Internship/Work Placement: None
Contact Person: Mladen Milicevic

Film Scoring

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.A. Media Arts
Facilities: ADAT, DAW, electronic music studio, film/video production and postproduction equipment
Exact Duration: 1 semester
Emphasis: Film scoring basics
Fee: $350
Internship/Work Placement: None
Contact Person: Mladen Milicevic

Introduction to Audio Recording Techniques

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.A. Media Arts
Facilities: ADAT, DAW, electronic music studio, film/video production and postproduction equipment
Exact Duration: 1 semester
Emphasis: Basic audio recording
Fee: $350
Internship/Work Placement: None
Contact Person: Mladen Milicevic

Use of Sound in Media Arts

Qualification Awarded on Completion: B.A. Media Arts
Facilities: ADAT, DAW, electronic music studio, film/video production and postproduction equipment
Exact Duration: 1 semester
Emphasis: Sound Postproduction for film and video
Fee: $350
Internship/Work Placement: None
Contact Person: Mladen Milicevic

William Paterson University

300 Pompton Rd
Wayne, NJ 07470, United States
Tel: 973-720-3198
Fax: 973-729-2217
Internet: http://wpuaudio.com

Sound Engineering Arts

Qualification Awarded on Completion: Bachelor of Music Emphasis in Sound Engineering Arts
Facilities: Multiple control rooms, live rooms, and large ensemble spaces
Exact Duration: 4 Years
Emphasis: Bachelors of Music
Fee: Varies from in-state and out-of-state - see website
Internship/Work Placement: Close to NYC - Nearly 100% of students work in the Pro Audio Industry
Validating Body: National Association of Schools of Music
Contact Person: David Kerzner

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