Studying BSc Sound Engineering and Production at Salford
Welcome to BSc (Hons) Sound Engineering and Production Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
BSc (Hons) Sound Engineering and Production Overview ▪ This was a brand new course in 2019/20 ▪ Delivered by the world-renowned Salford Acoustics team ▪ Connects both the creative production and theoretical sides of audio and acoustics ▪ World class acoustics laboratories ▪ State-of-the-art recording studios and audio facilities ▪ Industrial placements are available Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
BSc (Hons) Sound Engineering and Production – Main Themes ▪ Engineering and producing a better sounding world ▪ Recording, Radio and TV studio practice ▪ Computer-based audio ▪ Audio theory ▪ Applications of audio in games, forensics, media etc. Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
Other Courses in Our Department ▪ BEng (Hons) Acoustical and Audio Engineering ▪ BSc (Hons) Professional Sound and Video Technology ▪ All of these courses have some overlap and share some of the modules Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
Course Split Over 2 Campuses You are here City Centre Media City
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The advantages to students of the proximity of the industry at Media City are many. The Times 01.10.2013
Entry Requirements for Sound Engineering and Production ▪ Need to apply through UCAS ▪ 112-120 UCAS points. (BBC at A level or DMM at BTEC) ▪ C at A Level (or equivalent) in a technical or scientific subject such as maths, physics, music tech, IT or electronics is required ▪ Alternative entry routes are available Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
Modules Studio Live Sound Audio Audio Music Acoustics Production Connections Production Systems Technology Lab Year 1 Recording Live Event for TV and Systems Studio Technology Radio Production Year 2 Year 3
Modules Studio Live Sound Audio Audio Music Acoustics Production Connections Production Systems Technology Lab Year 1 Recording Live Event for TV and Systems Studio Technology Radio Production Advanced Web Audio Audio Industrial Sound Design Group Audio Installation Studies & Design Year 2 Production Career Project Management Year 3
Modules Studio Live Sound Audio Audio Music Acoustics Production Connections Production Systems Technology Lab Year 1 Recording Live Event for TV and Systems Studio Technology Radio Production Advanced Web Audio Audio Industrial Sound Design Group Audio Installation Studies & Design Year 2 Production Career Project Management Optional Industrial Placement Year Project - Dissertation Spatial Audio Audio Over IP Audio for Audio Games and VR Forensics and Year 3 Restoration
Modules AUDIO PRODUCTION FOR TV AND RADIO ‘MICROPHONE OF THE WEEK’ Shure SM58 Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
AUDIO PRODUCTION FOR TV AND RADIO ‘MICROPHONE OF THE WEEK’ Shure SM58 Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
AUDIO PRODUCTION FOR TV AND RADIO Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
AUDIO PRODUCTION FOR TV AND RADIO Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
AUDIO PRODUCTION FOR TV AND RADIO Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
Audio, Acoustics and Video Engineering Industrial Placements and Work Experience
Acoustical and Audio Engineering Work Experience Second-Year Audio Acoustics student Elle Kalavsky was at Glastonbury Festival taking noise measurements and making sure the sound engineers don’t make the bands too loud! Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
Audio, Acoustics and Video Careers Matt Desborough, Director of Content Services at Dolby Labs Dr Guy Nicholson, Audio Applications Leader at Apple Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
Audio, Acoustics and Video Careers Vicky Stewart, Acoustic Consultant with Atkins. Vicky has recently been named in the list of the Top 50 Women in Engineering by the Daily Telegraph! Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
Audio, Acoustics and Video Careers Angus Bisset, Broadcast Engineering Team Leader at the BBC Andrew Goldberg, Product Manager at Neumann Microphones Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
Audio, Acoustics and Video Careers Jamie Ashton – Sound Engineer at Abbey Road Studios Tom Steadman – Anglia TV
Audio, Acoustics and Video Careers Max Dabrowski – Sky New Zealand Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
Audio, Acoustics and Video Careers Darren Rose, R&D Engineer with Genelec Loudspeakers Theo Hutchcraft, Dr Wilfred Darlington Musician with Hurts w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
Audio, Acoustics and TV – Teaching Staff
World Class Research 1 ▪ Taught by world leaders in acoustics audio and video ▪ Strong links with industry ▪ BBC audio research partnership ▪ Concert hall and studio design ▪ Audio DSP ▪ Archeo-acoustics Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
World Class Research 2 ▪ Spatial audio ▪ Perception ▪ Noise & vibration ▪ Soundscapes Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
Concert Hall Design and Acoustics at the Bridgewater Hall Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
Future of spatial audio in the home Salford Audio Acoustics graduates, James Woodcock, Rick Hughes, Joe Sinker and Ben Hammond are currently working on this project. Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
BSc (Hons) Sound Engineering and Production Dr Wilfred Darlington w.darlington@salford.ac.uk
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