COURSE UNIT TITLE

: STUDIO EPUIPMENTS I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTA 3151 STUDIO EPUIPMENTS I COMPULSORY 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Music Technology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR ALP VAROL

Offered to

Music Technology

Course Objective

Features of a professional studio and learning the necessary hardwares due to the factors which affect the choice of hardwares and shorten the adaptation time for using various hardwares.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Gain the ability of understanding hardware descriptions.
2   Choose the appropriate equipments from various equipments.
3   Gain of the hardware adaptation.
4   Possession developing and diverse technology of equipment industry.
5   Gain the equipment using capability for different music genres and styles.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

MTA 2056 - Audio Signal Flow and Routing II

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Equipment properties, basic equipment s profiles
2 Microphones
3 Microphones
4 Pre-amplifiers
5 Amplifier and Speakers
6 Effect processors
7 Analog simulations plug-ins
8 Guitar Amp.
9 Midterm Exam
10 Mixing Consoles
11 Mixing Consoles
12 Dynamic Processors
13 Midi Interface
14 Mastering Processors

Recomended or Required Reading

Equipment specifications, user manuals and lecture notes.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture format to support visual material and presentation in the course. To develop course period, some equipment homeworks will be given to the student. Following the preparation of homework, students will be carried out with presentations and discussions of equipment techniques.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 ATT ATTENDANCE
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + ATT * 0.10 + FIN * 0.40
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + ATT * 0.10 + RST * 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students are responsible for the use of the recording studio and all its equipment.
Students whom wish to practice individually or as a group should take the required hardware components (equipments, etc.) from the course instructor and hand them back at the end of the session.
When lesson start once, students have to wait the break time to enter the class
Students must be careful to spelling rules when preparing power point presentations
Presentations can be *.ppt or *.odp format

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

www.alpvarol.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Student Presentations 10 6 60
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 1 10
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Preparing assignments 1 12 12
Preparing presentations 1 8 8
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 141

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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