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  • Now you can earn an Associates Degree in Music Recording Technology thanks to a joint program provided by LaGuardia Community College and the Institute of Audio Research, located in Greenwich Village. Students in the MRT program spend one year at LaGuardia, taking courses that complement their IAR technical education, and one year at IAR, where they earn a Diploma in Audio Recording and Music Production.


    Degrees offered: Associates in Applied Science Degree (AAS) in Music Recording Technology

    Contact:     Mark Brooks, Director of Music Recording Technology
    Office:        E-202D
    Email:        mbrooks@lagcc.cuny.edu 


  •  Music Recording Technology - Curriculum

    MUSIC RECORDING TECHNOLOGY (AAS)


    Program Director:

    Mark Brooks
    (718) 482-6004
    mbrooks@lagcc.cuny.edu 


    COURSE NAME   CREDITS 
       
    Counseling   
        New Student Seminar 0
       
    English: 6 credits   
        Composition I: ENC/ENG 101 3
        Writing through Literature: ENG 102  3
       
    Humanities: 12 credits   
        Music Theory I or II: HUM 140 or 141 3
        American Music: HUM 210 3
        Music Audio Recording: HUM 146 3
        Critical Thinking: HUP 102 3
       
    Math, Engineering & Computer Science: 3 credits   
        College Algebra and Trigonometry: MAT 115 3
       
    Business & Technology: 3 credits   
        Organizing and Operating a Small Business: BTM 1501  3
    (Pre-requisite for Music Recording Technology program: CSE099, ENA/ENG099.)   
       
    Social Sciences: 6 credits   
        Select two of the following courses:  6
        Introduction to Anthropology: SSA 100  
        Cultutral Anthropology: SSA 101  
        Introduction to Microeconomics: SSE 103  
        Introduction to Macroeconomics: SSE 104  
        Themes in American History to 1865: SSH 101  
        Themes in American History since 1865: SSH 102  
        Western Civilization-Ancient Times to Renaissance: SSH 103  
        Western Civilization-Renaissance to Modern Times: SSH 104  
        World History from Ancient Times to 1500: SSH 105  
        World History from 1500 to the Present: SSH 106  
        East Asian Civilization and Societies: SSH 110  
        Afro-American History: SSH 231  
        Survey of Latin America and Caribbean History: SSH 232  
        U.S. Power and Politics: SSP 101  
        Political Ideas and Ideologies: SSP 250  
        Introduction to Sociology: SSS 100  
        General Psychology: SSY 101  
       
    Cooperative Education: 3 credits   
        Fundamentals of Professional Advancement: CEP 121 3
       
    Music Technology Courses: 27 credits   
        To be taken at the Institute of Audio Research   
        Audio Electronics: HUX 101 3
        Basics of Digital Audio: HUX 102 3
        Ear Training and Acoustics: HUX 103 1
        The Business of Music: HUX 104 1
        Audio Processing and Storage: HUX 105 3
        Digital Music Production: HUX 106 2
        Microphones, Amplifiers and Speakers: HUX 107 2
        Mixing Music I (Analog Processors): HUX 108 2
        MIDI Applications: HUX 109 3
        Recording Workshop: HUX 110 1
        Mixing Music II (Digital Processors): HUX 111 3
        Post-Production Audio: HUX 112 3
        Industry Practicum: HUX 114 0
       
    Total Credits:  60 
       
    1 This class is no longer offered by the department.  Students can take either BTM 251 (Launching New Business Ventures) or HUM 101 (Introduction to Music) per the program director (Mark Brooks).    


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