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Audio Arts Bachelor of Science Completion Program

Recording Arts Concentration

About This Program

If you’re dreaming of pursuing a career in recording, you’re in good company. Full Sail began as a recording school back in 1979, and in the years since, has built extensively upon its foundational curriculum.

What is recording arts? From live music production to audio postproduction for film, television, and video games, you’ll cover a wide array of procedures and applications when you study recording arts at Full Sail – all while working with the same gear found in professional studios.

EARN 2 DEGREES

Audio Production Associate of Applied Science

Audio Arts Bachelor of Science Completion Program with a Concentration in Recording Arts

Students enrolling in this completion program will also complete the Audio Production Associate of Applied Science degree program.

Upcoming Start Dates

  • October 28
  • November 25
  • January 6
  • February 3

Campus Catalog & Sequence for This Program

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Program at a Glance

WAYS TO LEARN

Campus

DEGREE LEVEL

Bachelor of Science Program

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Qualified campus students can receive up to $15,000 with the Academic Advantage Scholarship. Financial aid available to those who qualify. View Details

STUDENTS IN THIS PROGRAM SAY
  • People often tell me I have a good ear.
  • I want to study in world-class studios.
  • I often get hyper focused on my work.
  • I keep up with the latest music-industry trends.
  • I'm interested in how sound moves through a space.
  • I like helping other musicians and recording artists achieve their vision.
  • I find myself often listening for sound quality in music.

Ready to start? Begin your application.

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

Vocal Production - The creative component of this course explores techniques and strategies for capturing the best vocal performance from an artist.

Audio Postproduction ‐ This course provides students with an overview of production sound and audio postproduction sound design for film and television.

Entrepreneurship in the Audio Industry - Students will analyze various markets to identify revenue-generating opportunities aligned with their audio and music production knowledge and skills.

Not sure? Watch to explore our other Music and Recording programs and see which one is the right fit for you.

Full Sail's Project LaunchBox™

Project LaunchBox™ is a Full Sail program that provides students with powerful technology to help create projects. All of your files, multimedia creations, and coursework are at your fingertips 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Request more information about this program.

Package specifications are subject to change. Some Project LaunchBox™ components are distributed during students' second year; some Project LaunchBox™ components are downloadable items.

Project Launchbox

Package specifications are subject to change. Some Project LaunchBox™ components are distributed during students' second year; some Project LaunchBox™ components are downloadable items.

Included Components

  • Apple MacBook
  • 3-yr Applecare Extended Warranty
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • iLok USB Dongle
  • On-Stage Stands - Desktop Microphone Stand
  • Sennheiser E835-N Microphone
  • Sennheiser HD280 PRO Headphone
  • Slate Digital Plugins (Download)
  • StageMaster 25ft XLR Microphone Cable
  • Universal Audio Volt 2
  • 4-port USB Hub (Powered)

Other Software Taught in this Program

  • Auralia (Download)
  • Chop Shop FX (Download)
  • Logic Pro (Download)
  • Musition (Download)
  • Pro Tools - Ultimate (Download)

Admissions & Financial Aid

A Different Admissions Process

No traditional application deadlines — Classes begin monthly for most programs, so you can apply anytime and start on the date that works best for you.

Program design and course order — You do not need to sign up for specific classes every semester – all of our programs have a predetermined program design and course order.

Accelerated Pace — Full Sail's programs are taken on an accelerated schedule, allowing you to graduate sooner.

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Funding Your Education

Tuition — Our tuition includes all costs for the full degree program, as well as all associated expenses, including textbooks, manuals, media, production materials, lab and technology fees, and Project LaunchBox™ - a personal technology package featuring hardware and software customized to each degree program.

Scholarships — We know that funding your education is a substantial investment. That's why Full Sail University offers a variety of scholarships for qualified students.

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