Sound System Design and Optimization

Catalog description

Focuses on the concepts and skills required to design, build, measure, and tune a large-format concert sound system. Topics include acoustic transmission, audio measurement tools and techniques, loudspeaker arrays, acoustic prediction software, coverage of performance venues, and the goals and processes for optimizing the system. Extensive demonstrations and hands-on practice with audio hardware and software provide real-world context for concepts presented in class. Individual participation in discussions and demonstrations expected. Click here for the Summer 2026 Schedule of Classes Click here for the Fall 2026 Schedule of Classes Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window) Share this Page Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window)