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Physics of Sound 1

To enable ākonga to develop and apply the skills required to understand the technical aspects of audio engineering equipment and analyse the interaction of the human ear, the sound field, psychoacoustic phenomena, and technical restrictions, operation and application of transducers and key electronic components and circuits relevant to the audio engineering and production industry fields.

Information
Course Code DAEP501
Level 5
Credits 15

Description

The learning outcomes for this course are:

Explain sound theory including wave theory, sound measurement, sound perception, the ear and sound interaction relevant to the audio engineering and production industry

Explain basic electronics theory, transducers, passive crossovers, and component coding relevant to the audio engineering and production industry fields

Apply problem solving skills and knowledge of electronics theory, including components, coding, polarity, and construction techniques relevant to the audio engineering and production industry fields

Delivered as part of the following programmes