Study Guide

Objective

After completing the course, the student will be able:·
Explain the basic principles of room acoustics and sound fields·
Analyze acoustic parameters in different types of rooms and understand differences in room configuration for various types of performances·
Be familiar with tools for modeling and measuring room configurations·
Be familiar with the properties of different materials and be able to design improvements for acoustic quality in various sound environments·
Assess and present acoustic solutions in writing and orally

Content

Introduction to Room Acoustics
Musical-Aesthetic Engagement
Case Studies and Design Principles
Measurement Methods and Laboratory Work
Venues for Performances: The Sound Engineer's Perspectives

Materials

Grant from Konstsamfundet

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Satisfactorily completed tasks and exam

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Well completed tasks and exam

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent completed tasks and exam

Qualifications

none