Diploma in Sound Production

About this course

This 2-year program at the International College of Music (ICOM) is highly career-centric and prepares students for a career in audio engineering and music production.

Students would develop skills to record, mix and master music recording works using a range of audio production equipment and software. From designing, editing and synchronizing sound for visuals using digital audio workstations, to working with a team to select, setup and operate a PA system to produce sound for live events, students would be engaged in all aspects of professional audio production practices.

Entry Requirements

Malaysian student who wish to enter this program are required to obtain minimum 3 SPM credits (Pass in Bahasa Melayu & Sejarah) or equivalent high school completion. International students are required to obtain minimum IGCSE or High school completion equivalent to O-level, with minimum 3 credits.

Curriculum

Year 1

Digital Audio, Public Address System, Ear Training Labs – Technical & Production, Recording Studio Practice, Audio Signal Processing, Digital Sound Editing, History & Future of Sound Production

Year 2

Digital Audio, Live Sound, Arranging for Horns, Ensembles in Jazz, R&B, Pop & Rock, Improvisation, Music Publishing, Entertainment Law