Dec 23, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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FILM 5250 - Sound Techniques


Designed to build a foundation in the practical, technical, and aesthetic aspects of sound for the filmmaking process. Emphasis will be given to sound recording equipment and techniques utilized in narrative and documentary filmmaking. The use of sound technology as it pertains to post-production will also be introduced.

Requisites: Film major
Credit Hours: 1 - 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 6.0 hours.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,CR,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • A working understanding of the basic science of sound.
  • An introduction to basic principles of post-production sound mixing.
  • An understanding of basic film set booming and mixing techniques.
  • Knowledge of an assortment of recording devices and microphones utilized in narrative and documentary filmmaking.



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