The course presents the basic methods and approaches for organization, management, and development of human and material resource departments. The topics include the primary activities and roles of an HMRD director, problem-solving functions in reporting to management, characteristics associated with career systems, and special topics. Provides basic experiences in planning and producing a commonly used television studio, industrial display, and classroom graphics which are applicable in educational, industrial, and medical training programs. Major emphasis will be placed on the variety of applications with special consideration given to motion pictures as a tool to support research. Exposure to recording for various media including radio, music, motion pictures, television, multi-image, and slide and tape production.
Material also appropriate for teachers who wish to make use of tape recorder in the classroom.
Students will gain hands-on experience through labs and projects to be completed outside of class. Students will be expected to provide an audio tape recorder. Student participates in an intensive lab experience utilizing the most advanced equipment available. Emphasis on application, editing, signal processing, and multi-track recording. Student is expected to produce a sound recording for a specific use of professional quality.