Master of Arts (MA) dalam Desain Suara
- San Francisco, Amerika Serikat
- Online
MA
DURASI
4 semester
BAHASA
Bahasa inggris
KECEPATAN
Waktu penuh
TENGGAT WAKTU APLIKASI
TANGGAL MULAI PALING AWAL
Jan 2026
BIAYA PENDIDIKAN
USD 1.615 *
FORMAT STUDI
Pembelajaran jarak jauh, Di kampus
* untuk siswa domestik | $1,276/unit untuk siswa internasional. Biaya tambahan berlaku
MA dalam Desain Suara memberi siswa pelatihan studio terfokus dalam desain suara, stasiun kerja audio digital, dan praktik standar industri dalam menciptakan dunia sonik untuk media visual. Penekanan ditempatkan pada teknik desain suara yang kreatif, dan praktik editorial dalam melapis suara dalam sinkronisasi dengan media visual.
Graduate students will meet the following student performance criteria:
Listening Skills and Critical Thinking
- Demonstrate an advanced understanding of the singular elements and overall combinations of sound design
Soundtrack for Visual Media
- Ciptakan suara yang mendukung atau mempertinggi dampak emosional dari gambaran visual
Production Skills and Technical Knowledge
- Demonstrate proficiency with software related to contemporary sound production techniques
Professional Readiness
- Berpikir kritis dan tunjukkan fleksibilitas dalam membuat atau mengedit audio untuk kebutuhan klien
- Complete a final project which reflects professional goals
Academy of Art University Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Academy of Art University will demonstrate the ability to:
- Produce a body of work suitable for seeking professional opportunities in their chosen field of art and design.
- Solve creative problems within their field of art and design, including research and synthesis of technical, aesthetic, and conceptual knowledge.
- Communicate their ideas professionally and connect with their intended audience using visual, oral, and written presentation skills relevant to their field.
- Execute technical, aesthetic, and conceptual decisions based on an understanding of art and design principles.
- Evaluate work in their field, including their own work, using professional terminology.
- Recognize the influence of major cultural and aesthetic trends, both historical and contemporary, on art and design products.
- Learn the professional skills and behaviors necessary to compete in the global marketplace for art and design.
Academy of Art University offers some of the best training and hands-on experience to help accelerate careers in music production. We pride ourselves in doing an exceptional job preparing you to excel in your chosen profession. Our degree programs are designed to equip aspiring music professionals with a comprehensive toolbox of marketable skills that lead to success in the music industry.
Score Composer
Compose original music to accompany narrative storytelling in visual media. Work with sound editors and mixers to balance music with other soundtrack elements, creating the sonic world in which characters live. Drive the emotions of the audience by crafting musical ideas that reflect the unspoken thoughts of a character.
Music Editor
Work closely with a composer to effectively create music scores that drive the emotion of the scene. Create temp scores. Edit music to fit specific cue lengths and effectively create just the right music cues to fit the scene.
Production Recordist
Manage the set and location sound recordings. Quality checks all recorded material from set and location. Assist the production mixer in all duties. Maintain equipment.
Re-recording Mixer
The last step in post-production is the final mix. Effectively balance music, dialogue, and SFX into a cohesive soundtrack that supports and enhances visual storytelling. Work on large format audio consoles with hundreds of audio tracks, and craft the sonic world for visual media.
Sound Designer
Be responsible for the overall aural concept of a film, game, or other media. Collaborate with other creatives to develop a cohesive sound and create specific sounds for visual media.
Sound Editor
Edit dialog, sound effects, ambiances, and other sounds to fit with the visual material. Use filters and plug-ins to transform audio for a specific setting. Work with the Supervising Sound Editor to deliver all audio assets for a given project, whether film, game or animation.
Persyaratan Unit
| Besar | 33 |
|---|---|
| Pascasarjana Seni Liberal | 3 |
| Total | 36 |
Persyaratan Gelar
- Berhasil menyelesaikan Tinjauan Portofolio Akhir
- IPK kumulatif minimum 2,0
- Nilai minimal C di semua yang dibutuhkan 36 unit
Kurikulum
Semester 1
- MPT 632: Desain Suara (Mayor)
- MUS 601: Persiapan Sertifikasi Pengguna Pro Tools (Mayor)
- MUS 602: Tinjauan Industri Soundtrack (Utama)
Semester 2
- GLA 658: Perspektif Kreatif dalam Desain Suara (Pascasarjana Seni Liberal)
- MUS 616: Produksi Audio (Mayor)
- MUS 643: Desain Suara Kreatif untuk Media Visual (Jurusan)
Semester 3
- MUS 617: Desain Suara untuk Game (Mayor)
- MUS 629: Penyuntingan Musik untuk Media Visual (Mayor)
- MUS 701: Persiapan Sertifikasi Operator ProTools 2 (Mayor)
Semester 4
- MUS 705: Desain & Sintesis Suara Eksperimental (Jurusan)
- MUS 715: Campuran Musik (Mayor)
- MUS 780: Praktik Profesional Desain Musik dan Suara (Jurusan)


