Course Description

Fundamentals and techniques of recording and post-production processing of 360-degree spatial audio specific to creating Immersive Media, such as VR/AR, Video Game Design, Sound Design for 360 Film & Television, and immersive music composing. Students will learn to use a variety of spatial microphones and recording techniques, including mono point-source, binaural and ambisonic, as well as industry-specific post-production software and plug-ins to handle 360 spatial audio mixdown in sync with immersive visuals. The techniques for spatial audio differs greatly from traditional stereo recording and mixing, making these skills absolutely necessary for creating 360 content or pursuing careers in Immersive Media.