About This Certificate
The Audio Technology certificate at Utah State University provides students with the technical skills and practical experience needed to succeed in today’s audio and music production industries.
This 16-credit program emphasizes hands-on learning in sound recording, live sound, post-production, and multimedia production. Students gain industry-relevant skills through individual projects, internships, and real-world applications, preparing them for various careers in audio engineering, production, and sound design.
With access to state-of-the-art facilities and expert faculty, USU offers a strong foundation for students seeking to build a professional career or expand their technical expertise.
What You Will Learn
Students in this program will acquire competencies in:
- Signal flow, microphone techniques, and sound reinforcement
- Audio recording, editing, and mixing in multimedia formats
- Live sound operation and production management
- Post-production techniques such as editing, mastering, and sound design
- Collaboration and project management in audio environments
This curriculum prepares students for technical roles in live sound, recording, broadcast, and multimedia production, providing the skills necessary to excel in a rapidly evolving industry.
ADVISING
At a Glance
College: College of Arts & Sciences
Department: Music Department
USU Locations:
- Logan campus
Program Requirements
Career And Outcomes
Career Opportunities
- Sound Engineer
- Audio Producer
- Live Sound Technician
- Post-Production Specialist
- Recording Engineer
- Multimedia Sound Designer
- Music Technology Consultant
- Broadcast Engineer
Job Outlook
USU Locations
LOGAN CAMPUS
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