Master of Fine Arts (MFA) i lyddesign
Academy of Art University
Nøgleinformation
Campus placering
San Francisco, USA
Lingvistik / Sprogvidenskab
Engelsk
Studieformat
Fjernundervisning, På campus
Varighed
6 semestre
Hastighed
Fuldtid
Studieafgifter
USD 1.276 *
Ansøgningsfrist
Kontakt skolen
Tidligste startdato
Jun 2024
* pr. enhed for internationale studerende | 1.218 USD pr. enhed for indenlandske studerende. Der opkræves yderligere gebyrer
Introduktion
MFA i lyddesign er designet til at give det højeste niveau af uddannelse inden for lyddesign til film, tv, spil og andre visuelle medier. Eleverne får et komplet overblik over lydpostproduktionsprocessen, hvor de optager og redigerer dialog, lydeffekter og stemning for at skabe et lydlandskab, der understøtter og informerer fortællingen, fra den første optagelse til den endelige blanding. MFA-studerende gennemfører et specialeprojekt og en portfolio i deres sidste år og afslutter uddannelsen med et praktisk kendskab til professionelle arbejdsgange, der forbereder dem til at få succes i lydspilsbranchen.
Programresultat
Graduate students will meet the following student performance criteria:
MFA Thesis Project
- Planlæg en original portefølje af arbejde, der er værdig til MFA-graden
- Gennemfør en original MFA-afhandling, som repræsenterer et avanceret præstationsniveau inden for lyddesign til visuelle medier
Lyttefærdigheder og kritisk tænkning
- Analyser visuelle elementer og udfør det innovative lyddesign og redaktionelle for visuelle medier
- Demonstrere en avanceret forståelse af de enestående elementer og overordnede kombinationer af lyddesign
- Tænk kritisk og demonstrer fleksibilitet i at skabe eller redigere musik til kundens behov
Soundtrack til visuelle medier
- Skab overbevisende, afbalancerede og professionelle lydmix
- Skab lyd, der understøtter eller øger de følelsesmæssige påvirkninger af visuelle billeder (eller visuelt materiale)
Production Skills and Technical Knowledge
- Demonstrere færdigheder på ekspertniveau med software relateret til moderne lydproduktionsteknikker
Professional Readiness
- Præsenter et omfattende demohjul/portefølje, der demonstrerer præstationer på professionelt niveau
- Samarbejd effektivt med et kreativt team om et givet projekt, såsom en film, tv-shows, animation, spil, multimedieprojekt eller reklamefilm
Academy of Art University Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Academy of Art University will demonstrate the ability to:
- Produce a body of work suitable for seeking professional opportunities in their chosen field of art and design.
- Solve creative problems within their field of art and design, including research and synthesis of technical, aesthetic, and conceptual knowledge.
- Communicate their ideas professionally and connect with their intended audience using visual, oral, and written presentation skills relevant to their field.
- Execute technical, aesthetic, and conceptual decisions based on an understanding of art and design principles.
- Evaluate work in their field, including their own work, using professional terminology.
- Recognize the influence of major cultural and aesthetic trends, both historical and contemporary, on art and design products.
- Learn the professional skills and behaviors necessary to compete in the global marketplace for art and design.
Karrieremuligheder
Academy of Art University offers some of the best training and hands-on experience to help accelerate careers in music production. We pride ourselves in doing an exceptional job preparing you to excel in your chosen profession. Our degree programs are designed to equip aspiring music professionals with a comprehensive toolbox of marketable skills that lead to success in the music industry.
Score Composer
Compose original music to accompany narrative storytelling in visual media. Work with sound editors and mixers to balance music with other soundtrack elements, creating the sonic world in which characters live. Drive the emotions of the audience by crafting musical ideas that reflect the unspoken thoughts of a character.
Music Editor
Work closely with a composer to effectively create music scores that drive the emotion of the scene. Create temp scores. Edit music to fit specific cue lengths and effectively create just the right music cues to fit the scene.
Production Recordist
Manage the set and location sound recordings. Quality checks all recorded material from set and location. Assist the production mixer in all duties. Maintain equipment.
Re-recording Mixer
The last step in post-production is the final mix. Effectively balance music, dialogue, and SFX into a cohesive soundtrack that supports and enhances visual storytelling. Work on large format audio consoles with hundreds of audio tracks, and craft the sonic world for visual media.
Sound Designer
Be responsible for the overall aural concept of a film, game, or other media. Collaborate with other creatives to develop a cohesive sound and create specific sounds for visual media.
Sound Editor
Edit dialog, sound effects, ambiances, and other sounds to fit with the visual material. Use filters and plug-ins to transform audio for a specific setting. Work with the Supervising Sound Editor to deliver all audio assets for a given project, whether film, game or animation.
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Læreplan
Unit Requirements
Major | 33 |
Instruerede studier | 18 |
Uddannet Liberal Arts | 6 |
Valgfag | 6 |
Total | 63 |
Degree Requirements
- Successful completion of Final Thesis Project
- Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA
- A minimum grade of C in all required 63 units
Curriculum
Semester 1
- GLA 658: Creative Perspectives in Sound Design (Graduate Liberal Arts)
- MPT 632: Lyddesign (Major)
- MUS 601: Pro Tools brugercertificeringsforberedelse (major)
- MUS 602: Soundtrack Industry Overview (Major)
Semester 2
- MUS 616: Lydproduktion (major)
- MUS 629: Musikredigering til visuelle medier (major)
- MUS 643: Kreativt lyddesign til visuelle medier (major)
- MUS 705: Eksperimentelt lyddesign og -syntese (major)
Semester 3
- GLA 603: Anthropology: Experiencing Culture (Graduate Liberal Arts)
- MUS 617: Lyddesign til spil (major)
- MUS 701: ProTools 2 operatørcertificeringsforberedelse (major)
- MUS 715: The Music Mix (Major)
Semester 4
- COM 750: Podcastproduktion og -promovering (valgfag)
- MUS 800: Directed Study (Directed Studies)
- MUS 811: Lyddesignafhandling (Directed Studies)
Semester 5
- GAM 601: Elements of Video Games (valgfag)
- MUS 800: Directed Study (Directed Studies)
- MUS 811: Lyddesignafhandling (Directed Studies)
Semester 6
- MUS 780: Professionel praksis inden for musik og lyddesign (major)
- MUS 800: Directed Study (Directed Studies)
- MUS 900: Praktik (Directed Studies)
Indlæggelser
Faciliteter
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