MUSI 3570 Acoustical Design for Audio Applications

This course is designed to provide an overview of the pactical applications of acoustical design as it relates to critical recoding and listening environments. The student will be introduced to sound isolation concepts and materials, frequency and reflection control, construction techniques, isolation techniques, acoustical measurement, basic computer-aided drafting, HVAC concerns, reverberation time calculations, and project management. Each student will complete the design and materials specification for a room to be transformed into an appropriate acoustical environment. Prerequisite(s): PHYS 1900
Credits: 3.0