Master of Arts [M.A] [Sound Design] From University of Missouri

When you graduate, you?ll be prepared to design for the best major and regional theatres. Other employment opportunities exist in audio production facilities, audio-for-video production, film sound and composing, broadcast production, and sound reinforcement design and operation.

Major Components:

• Design: involving interpretation, collaboration, idea development and design concepts

• Technical Skills: involving the mastery of the tools of production: Digital Audio Workstations, Virtual Instruments, MIDI, QLab, SSL recording console, Yamaha digital consoles

• History: involving research, text analysis, dramatic history, design styles, philosophy of Sound

• Production: involving the artistic merging of design and technical skills through the experiences of numerous and varied productions.

• Entrepreneurship: involving the study of the business of the profession and career growth