Audio Engineering Technician | AAS
Degree
Associate of Applied Science
Credits
64
Location
Sioux City
Transferable
Estimated Program Costs Required Classes

This program presents the world of audio, sound studio operations, current music technologies, and music and sound production as they are implemented for music, film, video, television, and interactive media.

Through a combination of hands-on exercises, lectures, team projects, and real-world applications, you will be introduced to audio theory and competency with industry-standard tools. Familiarity with professional standards and the aesthetic considerations of audio and music are emphasized. Operation of a professional sound-mixing and recording studio will provide a key element in this program.

Skills you will acquire include the ability to engage in sound design, which is an integral part of productions for film, video, music, and video game design. Sound mixing and editing skills, use of various kinds of audio recording equipment, directing studio productions, a working knowledge of the sound recording industry, and incorporation of creative and technical skills are integral aspects of this program.

You will be prepared to seek entry-level employment as a sound technician and audio mixer.

Meet Your Advisor

Jennifer Conley
Career Navigator
jennifer.conley@witcc.edu
Call  712.317.3471
Sioux City Campus, Admissions
Book Appointment

Required Classes for Audio Engineering Technician | AAS

For a list of current required classes, visit:
https://catalog.witcc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=10&poid=2241&returnto=752

 

Meet Your Faculty and Staff

Chris Mansfield
Instructional Program Coordinator
chris.mansfield@witcc.edu
Call  712.317.3298
Sioux City Campus, Room B210
Michael Jones
Audio, Video, Broadcasting Instructor
mike.jones@witcc.edu
Call  712.317.3211
Sioux City Campus. Room B208
 

Estimated Program Costs

In-state tuition and fees: $12,928.00 *
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $13,312.00 *
Educational fees: $97.00/semester
Estimated books: $200.00/semester **
Estimated transportation and personal expense: $2,273.00/semester
Estimated student housing and meals: $3,400.00/semester

* This is an approximate cost based on tuition and fees set by the Board of Directors before each school year. Course level fees may also apply. Additional charges for licensure or credential testing may be a part of your program.
** The cost of books varies per program.