What Will You Learn?

Foundations of Sound:

Before Class

Complete this questionnaire in your first week of classes to submit your Learning Journal link and get familiar with the unit requirements.

Slides

AUD175 Week 1 Slides.pptx

During class activities

Activity 1 - Complete the Questionnaire

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Activity 2 - Complete the Library activity

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Activity 3 - Answer the following:


1.What is Amplitude and what is it measured in?

2.What is the Frequency of a sound and what is it measured in?

3.Define the wavelength of a sound and what it is measured in.

4.Can you explain what the Period of a waveform is?

5.On page 11, find a suitable excerpt that defines what sound is and add this to your journal verbatim. In brackets add (Bartlett and Bartlett, 2017) immediately after the excerpt, and include this reference at the bottom of your journal entry:


Bartlett, B., & Bartlett, J. (2017). Practical Recording Techniques: The Step-by-Step Approach to Professional Audio Recording (Seventh Edition) [E-book]. Routledge.


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Activity 4 - Complete the Definitions of Audio Terms worksheet below

After class activities

Watch the two videos below and take screenshots of sections that are interesting. Add two screenshots from interesting  parts of the videos to your Learning Journal in your mid project reflection, and include a description alongside each screenshot describing what the screenshot is about and some points you picked up from the videos. Remember to include the APA7 references along with the videos/ podcast, and include the Reference List (see bottom of page).

Harmonics explained (wickiemedia, 2013)

Update your Glossary of Terms

Phase explained (wickiemedia, 2013)