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BA Music Production and Sound Design

Keele University

Institution
Keele University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Music Production and Sound Design
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
WJ40
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 29

Entry requirements

A level: BBC in three A Levels. IB: 554 in three Higher Levels or 29 points.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Music, combining music production with sound design and audio engineering. Core topics include research methods and artificial intelligence and machine learning. Students undertake professional experience placements or client-based projects in both Years 2 and 3. A final-year project builds a portfolio of studio and sound design work.

Modules

  • Unlocking the Studio: Your Journey into Sound Engineering
  • Sound Synthesis in Music Production
  • Sound for Moving Image
  • Becoming a Cultural Citizen
  • Popular Music and Digital Platforms
  • Studio Engineering and Live Sound
  • Sound Design
  • Sampling and Remix
  • Professional Experience for Music Production (Year 2)
  • Pathways with Music Production: Developing Your Profile
  • Augmenting Live Performance
  • The American South: US Summer School (Level 5)
  • Music Production Final Year Project
  • Advanced Audio Tools
  • The Art of Mixing, Mastering and AI in Modern Music Production
  • Professional Experience for Music Production (Year 3)
  • Music and Social Movements
  • Podcast and Radio Production
  • The American South: US Summer School (Level 6)