Video/Audio Communications Arts - Sound Recording (VSRC1)

Award: Certificate of achievement

Pathway to associate degree: General Studies (GSAAS)

Program location: Elkhorn Valley Campus

This certificate provides students with basic professional skills to work in the audio recording field. Students earning a certificate may seek employment in entry-level recording environments, including live music performance, sound for television and film, and the sound recording studio.

For more information about educational cost, median loan debt, and other important information related to this program, please visit our website at mccneb.edu/Academic-Programs/Programs-of-Study/Humanities-and-Visual-Arts/Visual-Arts/Video-and-Audio-Communications.aspx.

Graduation Requirements

General education	13.5
Major requirements	42.0
Total credit hours required	55.5

General education requirements (13.5 credit hrs.)

Communications

ENGL 1010

English Composition IONLINEHYBRID

4.5

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/social sciences

4.5

See Humanities/social sciences course options

Quantitative/numeracy skills

Mathematics or Financial Literacy

4.5

See Quantitative/numeracy skills course options

Major requirements for Video/Audio Communications Arts – Sound Recording (42.0 credit hrs.)

Students should work with faculty to select courses from the list that meet their career goals.

PHOT 1500	Moving Image Lab	6.0
VACA 1010	Audio and Video Production Engineering	4.5
VACA 1020	Audio I	4.5
VACA 1110	Introduction to Scriptwriting	4.5
VACA 2020	Audio II	4.5
VACA 2030	Audio III	4.5
	OR
VACA 2981	Internship	variable
VACA 2050	Pro-Tools	4.5
VACA 2060	Audio Mixing and Summing	4.5
VACA 2070	Modern Recording Techniques	4.5

Internship must be taken for 4.5 credit hours if taken in lieu of VACA 2030 Audio III.