Module course for MUS7001_01_S1_202627 offered at LOC: by Music (ORG:MUSS)
Convenor name: Dr Sara McGuinness
Convenor email: sm107@soas.ac.uk
Office room: Rotunda Studio
Office hours: Tuesdays 5-7pm
Appointment booking link: sm107@soas.ac.uk
Module dates: Semester 1 September 29th - December 8th 11am-1pm
Intended learning outcomes:
LO1: work as part of a team in the recording environment
LO2: actively listen and analyse sound in preparation for and after recording and make adjustments as necessary
LO3:identify and solve problems in the recording environment
LO4: execute a recording session from the planning stage through to the final mix
LO5: discuss recording options available to an artist and provide informed opinion of the pros and cons of the different approaches
Assessment 1: Name: Small scale recording project
Assessment 1: Weighting: 30%
Assessment 1: Due date: Week 8: 27/11/2026
Assessment 1: Release date: 11/12/2026
Assessment 1: Permitted AI usage: Editing
Assessment 1: Format: Portfolio comprising an audio file and a 1000 word written reflection.
Assessment 2: Name: Group Recording Project and Mix
Assessment 2: Weighting: 70%
Assessment 2: Due date: Assessment Week 2: 15/01/2027
Assessment 2: Release date: 05/02/2027
Assessment 2: Permitted AI usage: Editing
Assessment 2: Format: Portfolio comprising video and audio submission and 2000 word written reflection
Page template: On campus 2026/27
