Measurable Student Learning Outcomes
1. (Synthesis Level) Based on listening to a song to be recorded, create a written pre-production plan which includes: choosing the proper microphones, an input list, instrument layout, and track allocations.
2. (Synthesis Level) Organize a schedule for studio time, musicians, and assistants within the boundaries of a given recording budget for a successful session.
3. (Synthesis Level) Conduct a recording session from tracking through post production to include: a) laying down basic tracks b) overdubbing further instrumentation c) mixing with appropriate effects d) digital editing techniques e) mastering
4. (Synthesis Level) Create a mix down according to producers or instructor's instructions.
5. (Evaluation Level) Evaluate a recording project with correct industry techniques.
6. (Comprehension Level) In written or oral discourse explain the internal workings of a recording studio in regard to recording an album.