Diploma in Creative Audio

Diploma in Creative Audio (DCA)

(N/213/4/0351) 07/24 (MQA/PSA12396)

Creative Audio is the art of integrating industry-relevant technologies of audio creation, synthesis and engineering into a cohesive and innovative form. The program also analyse the use of audio with these techniques, in the different industries and identify the characteristics and processes that make them successful. The course will provide students with the opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of these principles at both theoretical and practical levels. They will be able to successfully implement them in the production of sound design for film, television, games and animation.

Career Prospects: Foley Recording Engineer or Mixer, Boom Operator, Dialog Editor, Game Audio Designer, Location Sound Specialist for films, Music Editor, Music Supervisor, Production Mixer, Sound Effects Editor, Sound Designer

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

DCA's PEOs & PLOs

PEO01- Knowledge & Understanding, Cognitive

Discuss and apply relevant and related principles and concepts while demonstrating technical skills in Creative Multimedia Technology.

PEO02 – Interpersonal, Communication, Leadership, Autonomy & Responsibility, Ethics & Professionalism

Cooperate positively in leading, interacting and communicating with peers and stakeholders while conforming to ethical practices

PEO03 – Practical, Digital, Numeracy

Operate with innovation and creativity, relevant and related digital technology together with the necessary numerical techniques in Creative Multimedia Technology.

PEO04 – Personal & Entrepreneurial

Respond to the need for lifelong learning and entrepreneurship skills for successful career development.

PLO01 – Knowledge & Understanding, Cognitive, Numeracy

Discuss and apply relevant and related knowledge including numeracy skills in Creative Audio

PLO02 – Cognitive, Practical

Apply design knowledge and practices in content creation.

PLO03 – Practical, Interpersonal, Communication

Demonstrate responsibility to articulate, communicate, interact and document workflow with peers, clients, superiors and society.

PLO04 – Communication

Comprehend and communicate multimedia / visual literacy in Creative Audio

PLO05 – Digital, Numeracy

Manage and execute content creation with digital technology applications