Diploma In Sound Recording & Designing (DSRD)
- Eligibility - 10+2 (Any stream)
- Duration - 1 Year
- Credits - 40
COURSE OVERVIEW
Diploma in Sound Recording & Designing enables students to explore the nature of current sound and music technologies, using the latest digital audio hardware, software and programming packages.
Students will learn topics such as sampling, sequencing, mixing, remixing, signal processing, sound editing and recording, alongside audio programming, internet audio and electronics, ensuring that they will be well equipped with the knowledge and hands-on experience expected of today’s professionals.
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE?
This course is a blend of technology and the creative use of sound in the media. The training in listening and analysis of sound is designed to hone skills needed for critical appraisal of reproduced sounds.
Students will undergo intensive knowledge based learning in sound recording and sound design. The students will have an opportunity to gain comprehensive hands-on experience through original recordings, practical and group exercises and projects with other students.
The department has a combination of digital and analogue equipment with both tape and disk based systems.
MSCPA – Diploma In Sound Recording & Designing (DSRD) – One-Year Program is a two-semester, full-time, non-degree programme based in a conservatory. This means that students will work at a faster pace and with a greater degree of commitment as they acquire new skills and create a body of work.
The curriculum is structured in such a way that students are immersed in all facets of the discipline. MSCPA provides a creative environment in which students are challenged, inspired, and developed through an intensive curriculum. Whether our sound recording & designing students are new to the industry or are seasoned professionals looking to brush up on their skills, our course will push them to develop new mastery by the end of the year.
INDUSTRY EXPOSURE
MSCPA is a place where students can learn from industry professionals. Through internship programmes, Students will gain experience working on ‘Real Time Projects’. Students have the opportunity to work on a variety of ‘Ongoing Projects’. Thus, by exposing students to real-world production scenarios and workflows, they will be better prepared to develop a high-quality portfolio and advance in their careers.
CAREER OPTIONS
3D Modeling Artist
Texturing Artist
Lighting Artist
Rigging Artist
Interactive Product Demo Artist
3D Visualizer
Render Wrangler Layout Artist
Virtual Production Developer
Animator
3D VR Developer
3D VR Background Artist
AR Unity Developer
Game Asset Creator
Game Level Designer
E - Learning
Editor
Visual Effects Artist
Compositor
COURSE WORKFLOW
Pre Production
Story Ideation, Storyboarding , Human Anatomy Study , Landscaping , Perspective Drawing, Asset designing - all these are a very important element of game development and animation film making ,hence students are introduced to classical hand-drawing techniques. Light-box, peg punching facilities are available in the lab. Also, the experimental animation and stop motion animation techniques are covered in our curriculum. The required support for these projects are also provided from the lab.
Production and Post Production
Animation and visual effects software equipped Labs allows students to do production and post-production work for their animation films and game assets including character modeling, texturing, animating, rendering, lighting, compositing and Editing for 3D animation and gaming production.
Technical Lab Assistance
All the labs are full time assisted by Technical Lab Assistant for technical and software support. Students are provided a minimum 6 hours of daily practice time in technical labs , All the lectures are conducted at 1:1 students to workstation ratio.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THE COURSE
Courses Offered By University of Mumbai’s Academy of Theatre Arts
Learn From the Best in the Industry
Interactive & Experiential Learning
Portfolio Building Through Real-World Industry Projects
Stepping Stone for Professional Career
Financially-Rewarding Career Prospects
PROGRAM OUTCOMES
In-depth Understanding
An in-depth understanding of Sound Recording & Designing.
Collaborative Work
The complex and interrelated functions and roles of a Sound Recordist and Designer.
Artistic Experience
Through closely-mentored projects, apply technical elements to the creation of an artistic experience in a specific discipline of Screen Recording & Designing.
Film Language
Through hands-on experience and audio-production exercises, demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of Sound Recording & Designing.
AFTER YOU GRADUATE
Careers in the film industry are notoriously competitive, work experience and networking are the most effective methods of identifying appropriate opportunities – along with your theoretical and technical abilities, you’ll need determination and perseverance to succeed in the highly competitive film industry. Graduates can find work in a wide range of fields, including:
Sound Recordist
Sound Engineer
Mixing Professional
Sound Editor
Sound Supervisor
Audio Editor
Technical Sound Designer
Sound Effects Designer
Furthermore, the course serves as a springboard for further study or employment in commercial film.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
DIPLOMA IN SOUND RECORDING & DESIGNING (DSRD) | ||||||
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Scheme of Exams | ||||||
Subject Name | Credits | No. of Hours | Internal Assessment | External Assessment | Total Marks | |
SEMESTER I – 20 CREDITS | ||||||
1.1 | Audio and Video Production Techniques | 4 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 100 |
1.2 | Production & Post-Production Process | 4 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 100 |
1.3 | Sound Engineering Electronics I | 4 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 100 |
1.4 | Sound Recording Components & Techniques I | 4 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 100 |
1.5 | Practical Training & Project Report I | 4 | 120 | 100 | 0 | 100 |
TOTAL | 20 | 360 | 340 | 160 | 500 | |
SEMESTER II – 20 CREDITS | ||||||
2.1 | Concepts of Sound Recording | 4 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 100 |
2.2 | Sound Recording Components & Techniques II | 4 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 100 |
2.3 | Creative Sound Recording | 4 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 100 |
2.4 | Sound Engineering Electronics II | 4 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 100 |
2.5 | Practical Training & Project Report II | 4 | 120 | 100 | 0 | 100 |
TOTAL | 20 | 360 | 340 | 160 | 500 | |
Total Course Credits | 40 | 720 |
Diploma In Sound Recording & Designing (DSRD)
1.1 | Audio and Video Production Techniques |
1.2 | Production & Post-Production Process |
1.3 | Sound Engineering Electronics I |
1.4 | Sound Recording Components & Techniques I |
1.5 | Practical Training & Project Report I |
2.1 | Concepts of Sound Recording |
2.2 | Sound Recording Components & Techniques II |
2.3 | Creative Sound Recording |
2.4 | Sound Engineering Electronics II |
2.5 | Practical Training & Project Report II |
- Eligibility - 10+2(Any Stream)
- Duration - 1 Years
- Credits - 40
THE MSCPA ADVANTAGE
All MSCPA students acquire critical filmmaking skills and put them into practice in a working unit. There is no film career that is not greatly enriched by an active practical knowledge of the other specialisations. This makes an MSCPA graduate stand out from future professional colleagues with a single specialisation, at any level.
Prime Location
Learn in the land of bollywood @Mumbai
Real-World Experience
Get mentored by the industry experts on set
Networking
Make powerful connections while working
Future-Ready
Take a leap with full exposure to the industry
Get a platform
Showcase your skills and find promising opportunities
WITH MSCPA YOU CAN
Explore Your Creativity
Discover Cinema
Explore Beautiful Locations
Limitless Opportunities
Expand Your Horizons
Network with Professionals
Transform Ideas Into Artwork
Gain Transferable Skills
Diversity In Career Choices
MSCPA CAREER SERVICE
We take pride in our graduates’ success and promise to assist you in planning, managing, and achieving your career goals, as well as offering you a competitive edge through our career services.
One-on-One Mentorship
Assistance for Internships & Placements
Career & Skill Development workshops
Professional Networking
Entrepreneurship assistance
TAKE THE NEXT STEP
We’re here to assist you in transitioning into your desired degree programme, whether you’re interested in filmmaking, music, or visual effects. Follow the steps below to begin your journey toward achieving your dream job in the entertainment industry with an MSCPA degree.
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Make An Enquiry
To obtain additional information about the fees, eligibility requirements, and admissions process, or if you have any questions prior to applying, please contact us.
Get Your Application Started
Applications are currently being accepted for our 2022 intakes. To be considered for one of our undergraduate programmes, please fill out an application as soon as possible.
Download Brochure
To learn more about the program's curriculum, learning outcomes, and faculty expertise, download our brochure.