# MUSIC TECHNOLOGY/ADVANCED SOUND DESIGN (Certificate of Achievement)

Rio Hondo College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Music and Integrated Technology

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### Description

This certificate of achievement is for students who are interested in learning intermediate and advanced elements of sound design. This course of study will focus on how to design, create, and program sound events and objects successfully in a surround environment in the service of various music and media industries (e.g., the music, television/film, and video game industries). Emphasis is placed on building technical skills and interpersonal skills required for entry-level work in various collaborative situations.

To acquire the **Certificate of Achievement in Advanced Sound Design**, it is necessary to complete the following courses:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Courses** | | 13 |
| MUS 103 | Music Theory I | 3 |
| MUS 106 | Musicianship I | 1 |
| MUST 122 | Electronic Music II | 3 |
| MUST 126 | Sound Design II | 3 |
| MUST 142 | Recording Studio II | 3 |
| **Total** | | **13** |