The Live and Recorded Sound, AAS at TJC capitalizes on the strengths of Mass Communication, Theatre, and Music to offer a workforce credential in the creative heart of the college.
Live & Recorded Sound, AAS
What’s Available?
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Program Overview
The Live and Recorded Sound program includes training in audio recording, music production, live sound, lighting, and video production. The program is designed to equip students with skills to produce live and recorded music with multimedia presentation capabilities.
This degree program would prepare students for a job that is projected to grow faster than average (10%) according to the Occupational Outlook Handbook. It has a bright outlook according to O*Net. The career has a starting wage of $31,879, median wage of $46,319, and an average wage of $48,055 in Texas according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Job Titles
- Live sound technician
- Studio engineer
- Recording engineer
- Sound engineering technician
- Audio operator
- Broadcast technician
- Sound engineer
- Sound technician
- Audio technician
- Master control technician
- Media technician
- Media specialist
- Stagehand
In Our Studios
Software
- ProTools
- Logic Pro
- Audition
- MainStage
- Premiere Pro
- Final Cut Pro
Mixers
- Yamaha CL5
- Behringer X32
- Behringer X32 Producer
- Allen and Heath Qu-16
- Allen and Heath SQ-7
Microphones
- Neumann U87 Ai
- Neumann TLM 103
- Audio Technica AT4040
- Audio Technica AT2020
- Sennheiser e604
- Sennheiser e906
- Shure PGA52
- Shure PGA56
- Shure MV7
- Shure SM58
- Shure SM57
Mass Communication
Learn skills from veterans in the news and media industries, and get hands-on experience with our student media, The Drumbeat.
Music
Music is a gateway to creativity. Our degree gives you the foundation to bring art to life, a chance to let your passion soar.
Theatre / Musical Theatre
Our program helps you hone your craft and learn significant acting techniques while participating in an exhilarating and stimulating, creative program.
Mass Communication
Learn skills from veterans in the news and media industries, and get hands-on experience with our student media, The Drumbeat.
Music
Music is a gateway to creativity. Our degree gives you the foundation to bring art to life, a chance to let your passion soar.
Theatre / Musical Theatre
Our program helps you hone your craft and learn significant acting techniques while participating in an exhilarating and stimulating, creative program.
