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Program Description
The Sound Design, Undergraduate Certificate prepares students to expand their foundational audio knowledge into the specialized field of sound for film and television. This program focuses on core industry roles such as sound designer, editor, re-recording mixer, and production sound mixer. Graduates are able to contribute effectively to audio post-production teams and to enhance storytelling through sound in professional media environments.
Graduation Plan
This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track.
Plan of Study Grid | First Year |
| Semester 1 |
| DAPR 2110 | Production Sound for Cinema | 3 |
| DAPR 2170 | Sound Design for Visual Media I | 3 |
| DAPR 3340 | Spatial Audio I | 3 |
| | Credit Hours | 9 |
| Semester 2 |
| DAPR 3170 | Post-Production Sound for Cinema I | 3 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| | Credit Hours | 9 |
| Semester 3 |
| DAPR 3171 | Post-Production Sound for Cinema II | 3 |
| 3 |
| DAPR 2171 | Sound Design for Visual Media II | 3 |
| | Credit Hours | 9 |
| | Total Credit Hours | 27 |