Audio Engineering Module 1

Physical basics

– Symmetry

– Oscillations

– Level calculation

– Mixdown and DAW

– Steinberg Cubase

– Avid Protools

– Mixing philosophies

– Signal Flow

– RPJAM Analog Desk

– Digital consoles – SSL – NEVE

Audio Engineering Modul 2

Control amplifier

– Compressor

– Limiter

– Expander

– Gate

– Exciter

Effect units

– Reverb

– Delay

– Flangering

– Chorusing

– History of recording

– Classical equipment and consoles

– Tape machines

Audio Engineering Modul 3

Microphones

– Microphone construction

– Receiver and transducer principles

– Microphoning and recording practice

– Recording

– Planning

– Monitoring

– Communication

Audio Engineering Modul 4

Stereophonic recording techniques

– Multichannel sound

– Level stereophony

– Time-of-flight stereophony

– Aquivalance stereophony

Audio Engineering Modul 5

Acoustics/Audio Engineering

– Mode calculation

– RT60

– Measurements and Construction

– Sound Event Engineering

– Live Mixing

– Stage setup

– Sound reinforcement and monitor systems

Audio Engineering Modul 6

Mastering

– Technical mastering

– Artistic mastering

– Steinberg

– Wavelab

Module 1, 3, 5    Start September 1st

Module 2, 5, 6    Start March 1st

All modules are freely selectable and can be attended by you online or in presence.

 

 Pre-College

You enroll in one of the modules and attend classes at RPJAM for only 6 months. You are free to choose the modules you want to attend. Here you can limit yourself to one module or attend as many modules (also of the other departments) as you like.

 

Main studies

For the main course of studies you must have taken all 6 modules by the time you graduate. The order is variable, depending on when you start in September or March.