Create Your Future in Audio Production Online
You don’t have to be in the studio to make your sound heard. Audio production specialists work in a variety of non-conventional studio spaces while engineering sound from just about anywhere in the world.
Get ready to learn the many facets of content production in today’s digital media environment. Our online Audio Production degree program is designed to give you the specialized instruction needed to learn the audio engineering and production process from start to finish. Classes are accelerated and prepare you for the interactive audio space which includes a variety of specialties. Find your creative niche whether it’s in live events, video games, or post-production sound for film and TV.
Our Bachelor of Science in Audio Production online is 120 credit hours.
Featured Classes
Signal Processing and Effects
Learn to create signature sounds in a DAW plug-in environment. From compression and limiting EQ and reverb, this course teaches students how to enhance audio with industry-standard software used in a professional studio environment. Students will learn to convert between analog and digital formats to remove unwanted noise, add effects and boost selected frequency ranges.
Show Production
With a foundation in live sound reinforcement, the show production course expands into lighting, stage design, modern digital connectivity, wireless communications systems, and alternative monitoring systems. The course also addresses interfacing with promoters, tour and artist management, and crew responsibilities.
Interactive Audio
Students explore the world of digital audio for video games, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality. This course teaches students environmental and musical applications of audio, triggering of sound effects to actions, mixing for live-action, and integration of audio into game consoles.
Your Audio TechKit®
Become an Online Audio Production Powerhouse
This comprehensive bundle equips you with the tools and software needed to capture, create, and master captivating soundscapes, regardless of location.
Hardware to Capture and Refine Your Sound:
- Apple MacBook: Experience the power and portability to handle demanding audio production tasks anywhere.
- Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 Audio Interface: Capture high-quality audio with crystal-clear clarity and versatile connectivity options.
- Studio Monitors & Headphones: Hear your work come alive with accurate sound reproduction and monitor mixes with precision (JBL 305P MKII, Audio Technica ATH-M40X).
- Microphones: Capture vocals and instruments with professional results (Shure SM58, Shure SM57, Audio Technica 20/20).
- Sampson 50W Portable PA System: Share your creations and perform live in various environments. (Optional)
- Behringer 18CH 12 Bus X Air Rack Mixer: Expand your recording and mixing capabilities for complex projects or live performances. (Optional)
- Essential Cables and Accessories: Connect your equipment seamlessly and adapt to different recording scenarios.
Software Suite for Complete Production Freedom:
- Pro Tools Ultimate & Logic Pro: Industry-standard DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations) for recording, editing, mixing, and mastering audio.
- Melodyne 5 Assistant & Auto-Tune Live/Artist: Edit and manipulate audio with precision, achieve polished vocals, and enhance your performance.
- IK Multimedia T-Racks: Access a powerful suite of professional audio processing tools.
- Ableton Live Suite (ecode): Create and perform electronic music with powerful tools and intuitive workflow. (Optional)
- Izotope RX9STD: Repair and restore audio with advanced noise reduction and spectral editing.
- Vocalign Synchro Arts: Achieve perfect vocal timing and alignment.
- Adobe Creative Cloud: Access industry-leading tools for video editing, sound design, and content creation.
- MS Office: Manage your projects and collaborate effectively with clients or fellow musicians.
Additional Considerations:
- iPad WiFi 64GB Space Gray Gen9 +AC with Rugged Case: Enhance your workflow with mobile music production apps or note-taking on the go.
- Novation LaunchKey 25 MKIII Keyboard: Compose and perform instrumental parts with a compact and versatile keyboard.
*The specific types of equipment and their details included in our TechKits may change without prior notice. To ensure you receive the most accurate information about the current TechKit specifications, please confirm the details with your Admissions Representative.
The Student Experience Online
Our online degree programs bring the entertainment industry directly to you. Learn from industry veterans through our secure Learning Management System (LMS). This user-friendly online platform lets you collaborate with classmates on projects, submit weekly assignments, and access instructor video lectures.
On-Demand Webinar
Check out our interactive webinar for details on:
- Online Programs Overview of our degree types and concentrations, and a walk through of the gear and software you’ll receive for your degree.
- Student Life Curious about how our online classes work? We’ll show you. You’ll also find how you can participate in our virtual and livestream events.
- Success Stories Find out about what amazing projects our alumni have been working on.
- Paying for School We walk you through your options for paying for school including: scholarships and grants, Federal Student Aid, military funding and cash payment options.
SUCCESS STORIES
Wondering where a degree from The Los Angeles Film School can take you?
At The L.A. Film School, we don’t just guide you, we champion your success. Our dedicated Career Development team equips you with the tools you need to thrive, from resume writing and interview preparation to landing internships and building valuable industry connections. We’re with you every step of the way, supporting you on your exciting and challenging journey.
Did you know? Oscar®-winning sound mixing Phillip Bladh’s career began here. Join our legacy of alumni who have contributed to Oscar®-winning films, GRAMMY®-nominated albums, and RIAA multi-platinum records.
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