ENTEC 106 - Entertainment Technology Audio

Number of Credits: 3
Entertainment Technology Audio prepares students for supporting and facilitating audio needs for presentational events. Students will learn the practical use of audio technologies, specifically installing and uninstalling equipment for various types of events. Topics will include installation troubleshooting, communication skills, customer service skills, teamwork, time management, labor management and safety codes. (Spring Term Only) Three hours lecture each week. Three Credits. Three billable hours.

Pre-requisite(s): ENTEC 101.
Course Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Demonstrate principals of basic acoustics and audio engineering. (PG1,2,3,4,5)
Utilize audio control and playback systems. (PG1,3,5)
Manage live audio support for an event, including adjusting to presenter needs. (PG1,3,4,5)
Generate and interpret appropriate paperwork for sound needs for presentational events. (PG4,5,6)
Exercise effective communication skills wihin the sound installation team, while managing a team, and when communicating with clients. (GE1,PG4)