Classes Taught

Fall 2026

MUC122 Sound Design I 3 Credits

Introduction to Sound Design and Audio Post-Production for Multimedia. Includes creating and editing Sound Effects, ADR, Foley, Music, and Ambience, such as Film, TV, Video Gaming, Theatre, and Dance. Emphasis on computer assisted production using Digital Audio Workstations and sound design techniques using industry-standard equipment.

Prerequisites: None.
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
17479
Dobson Campus

ST28 104
In-Person
Lecture/Lab
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026
MoWe
8:00 AM – 10:05 AM

Class Started
16154
Dobson Campus

ST28 104
In-Person
Lecture/Lab
08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026
TuTh
8:00 AM – 10:05 AM

Closed

Spring 2027

MUC122 Sound Design I 3 Credits

Introduction to Sound Design and Audio Post-Production for Multimedia. Includes creating and editing Sound Effects, ADR, Foley, Music, and Ambience, such as Film, TV, Video Gaming, Theatre, and Dance. Emphasis on computer assisted production using Digital Audio Workstations and sound design techniques using industry-standard equipment.

Prerequisites: None.

Course Notes: Students must provide their own headphones-contact instructor for additional information.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
10544
Dobson Campus

ST28 104
In-Person
Lecture/Lab
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027
TuTh
8:00 AM – 10:05 AM

Closed
MUC222 Sound Design II 3 Credits

Intermediate level Sound Design and Audio Post-Production for Multimedia.

A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites: MUC122. Prerequisites or Corequisites: MUC111, or MUC191, or permission of Instructor.
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
12273
Dobson Campus

ST28 104
Hybrid In-Person
Lecture/Lab
01/20/2027 – 05/14/2027
MoWe
8:00 AM – 10:05 AM

Open

10 of 15
Seats Available

Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.

Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Computer requirements can be found at the https://avid.secure.force.com/pkb/articles/compatibility/Pro-Tools-System-Requirements
Choose to authorize Pro Tools either via cloud license with iLok Cloud or with a physical iLok key.
NOTE: Physical iLOK is preferred as the cloud based version requires an internet connection every time you want the software to run.
ILoks are $49 and can be purchased from Avid and retailers like Guitar Center

Equipment requirements listed below are the responsibility of the student to purchase before class begins:
Pro Tools on a Mac or PC that is capable of running it effectively. Pro Tools has 3 versions. Pro Tools Studio or higher is needed for this class. Pro Tools Artist does NOT have the features required to complete all of the assignments.
Pro Tools Studio academic discount is $99.00 1-Year Subscription—Education Pricing, Paid Upfront (Download). For details visit:
https://shop.avid.com/ccrz__ProductDetails?rdp=1654341008129&;;;sku=DYNA20002&;

While in a live on-line classroom, background sound from speakers can be disruptive and create feedback. Please use headphones as if you were in the DAW Lab on the MCC campus.

External USB or Firewire audio interface preferred.
If not external, computer must have a LINE IN and HEADPHONE/SPEAKER out.

Capability to participate in a virtual classroom environment via free, readily available software like Zoom, Webex, or our MCCCD platforms.
Requires a video camera and audio on your computer system.

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