Professional Sound and Video Technology

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WHAT WILL I STUDY? / Audio Systems You will be introduced to a broad range of audio systems, including microphones, transmission and loudspeakers whilst learning to make sound effects for a computer game. / Live Sound Connections Study the methods of connecting audio and video equipment for analogue and digital data transmission, and power delivery in the context of PA and sound re-enforcement systems. / Studio Production Understand the underlying concepts of multi-track production, develop your production skills to translate multi-source live music into a recorded stereo image and develop the organisation skills to successfully record an artist/group. / Music Technology Systems Learn how to use computer-based tools for the generation, control, processing and audio reproduction in music technology. / Introduction to Television Production Appreciate the underlying principles of television production, using practical sessions to make a short film using single camera techniques. / Web Content Creation Explore the fundamental techniques of web design before having your site hosted on the University web server. You will also develop the skills to improve the rating of your site in search engine rankings and to produce animated content.

Exact modules may vary in order to keep content current.

HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED? / Examinations / Assignments / Practical tests / Projects

WHAT WILL MY WEEK LOOK LIKE?

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WHAT’S IT LIKE TO STUDY PROFESSIONAL SOUND AND VIDEO TECHNOLOGY AT SALFORD? / MediaCityUK You will study at our MediaCityUK campus where science and creativity collide, and you can engage with innovative research.

Our students also benefit from our state-of-the-art facilities and industry partnerships as we provide them with the skillset for a successful career and encourage them to collaborate on live projects. / Salford and Manchester Music Scene Students studying at the University of Salford find themselves in the centre of an amazing music scene.

If you’re passionate about live music, then these are some of the best gig venues for you: O2 Apollo / 02 Ritz / Night and Day Café / Castlefield Bowl / The White Hotel / Hidden / Gorilla

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/ Societies At the University of Salford, we have a range of student-run societies which cover all aspects of student life, from academia to sports, politics to the environment, performance to faith.

Several are linked to our Professional Sound and Video Technology course – such as Shock Radio, Esports and theatre company Almost Famous – providing likeminded students with a place to socialise, relax and enhance their skills.

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