MRP II Course Outline

Master Recording Program II Course Outline

There is a certain elite group of individuals who are serious about becoming successful in the audio and music industry. They are the ones who choose to attend the Conservatory of Recording Arts & Sciences. Nowhere else will you find the same degree of focus, attention to detail, or passion for the art that we have. Our formula is very simple. We select the best and brightest applicants, then award-winning professionals educate them on world-class equipment, and finally, they gain access to the industry via our exclusive internship program. No small wonder that they've had dozens of such wonderful accolades as Gold and Platinum Records and even a Grammy nomination. We are focused. We don't teach any video or digital animation or web design. We have one iron in the fire, and we're very good at it. We have painstakingly developed a world-class curriculum that covers every little detail of what you need to know to start a successful career. Once we teach it to you, then you go out into the industry to demonstrate what you know to people who can hire you. That is, if you are a member of this elite group of people who are handpicked to attend. Please take a moment to examine our curriculum, the renowned Master Recording Program II (MRP-II), and see why our graduates know so much. Then fill out the on-line application to find out if you can be a member of this exclusive group of successful professionals.

If you want to succeed in an Audio Recording Career, we can help make that happen. Call 1-800-562-6383 or Apply Now.

Course	Hours
AR101 Audio Recording & Production	200
Basic Principles of Sound Microphones & Microphone Techniques Equipment Recording Lab Basic Recording Techniques Basic SSL Signal Flow Lab Music Production Sound Projects for Film & Video/Digidesign Pro Tools 101 Certification Automated Consoles Tape Machine Calibration & Alignment Critical Listening Career Management Training
DR101 Digital Recording	60
MIDI Basics Computer Based Audio Applications and Compatibility Issues Fundamentals of Digital Audio Synchronization Systems Digital Technologies Integration for Audio
SR101 Sound Reinforcement	24
Introduction to Signal Distribution The Sound Reinforcement Mixing Console Signal Processing in Sound Reinforcement Large Speaker Array Concepts Final Exam and Proficiency
MB101 Music Business	24
Music Business Overview Publishing & Money Legal Matters The Record Industry The Studio Business Broadcast Media
TM101 Troubleshooting/Maintenance	12
Basic Electronics Test Equipment Soldering Lab

Course	Hours
AR201 Advanced Audio Recording & Production	180
Solid State Logic Console & Computer Theory & Application Advanced SSL Tracking, Overdubbing, & Mixing Clinics Digidesign Pro Tools 201, 210M Certification/Mixing Clinics Post Production Theory, Techniques & Project Advanced Recording & Production Procedure Commercial Production Techniques & Project Time Based Processor Method Dynamics Processor Application Session Etiquette & Procedures Reference Monitor & Amplifier Instruction Acoustic Theory & Facility Design
DR201 Digital Recording	60
Digital Studio System Configuration Advanced Digital Mixing Consoles Non-Linear Digital Recorders Advanced Digital Signal Processing Digital Audio Production Techniques Surround Sound Audio Networking Applications
SR201 Sound Reinforcement	24
Introduction to SIA Smaart Analysis Software Show Control Protocols & Applications Basic FM Transmission Hands on Front of House & Monitor Mixing
MB201 Music Business	24
Studio Ownership Practicum Advertising Dirty Deals, Scams, Traps, Lies & Pitfalls Advanced Contracts Industry Professionals Career Planning
TM201 Troubleshooting/Maintenance	12
System Assessment Compatibility and Configuration Networking
IN101 Internship	280
TOTAL CLOCK HOURS	900