Sound Engineering Certificate

CIP 500913 (SOU2)

The Sound Engineering certificate program offers opportunities for students to add a wide range of music technology related courses to their expertise in order to advance in their jobs and to enhance skills needed in the audio industry. The content includes, but is not limited to: computer music software applications, audio recording/production, and live sound engineering.

Admission Requirements

Admission to Arapahoe Community College

Program Requirements

Major Courses (22 credit hours)

MUS 108 - Principles of Acoustics 3 Credits
MUS 161 - Computer Music Applications I 3 Credits
MUS 162 - Computer Music Applications II 3 Credits
MUS 163 - Music Audio Production I 3 Credits
MUS 164 - Music Audio Production II 3 Credits
MUS 167 - Music Business I 3 Credits
MUS 265 - Live Audio Engineering 3 Credits
MUS 284 - Internship 1-6 Credits OR
MUS 285 - Independent Study 1-6 Variable Credits

Total: 22 credit hours

Graduation Requirements

To graduate, students must apply for graduation and complete the graduation survey (available via myACC). (form available at www.arapahoe.edu/graduation)
After applying for graduation, all correspondence to a student about the status of their program conferral will be sent to their student email address only.
As a graduate of a Career and Technical Education program you will be contacted by an ACC employee in approximately six months to verify your employment information. This information gathering is a federal requirement to ensure that ACC receives certain federal funding.
“Information regarding occupations, completion rates, placement rates, program costs and median loan debt may be found at www.arapahoe.edu/departments-and-programs/gainful-employment-disclosure-information.”