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Music Production

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

Bachelor's DegreeCIP: 50.0913

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Lakewood, Colorado

    1600 Pierce St, Lakewood, Colorado, 80214

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 27-4014.00

Skills

Active ListeningSpeakingReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingWritingActive LearningComplex Problem SolvingOperation and ControlOperations MonitoringSocial PerceptivenessTime ManagementCoordinationInstructingLearning StrategiesMonitoring

Knowledge

English LanguageComputers and ElectronicsCustomer and Personal ServiceFine ArtsCommunications and MediaEducation and TrainingEngineering and TechnologyAdministration and ManagementPsychology

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionOral ExpressionFluency of IdeasWritten ComprehensionOriginalityHearing SensitivityNear VisionAuditory AttentionDeductive ReasoningWritten ExpressionSelective AttentionInformation OrderingSpeech ClaritySpeech RecognitionInductive Reasoning

Tasks

  • Confer with producers, performers, and others to determine and achieve the desired sound for a produ
  • Regulate volume level and sound quality during recording sessions, using control consoles.
  • Record speech, music, and other sounds on recording media, using recording equipment.
  • Work with creative directors to develop design solutions.
  • Present final layouts to clients for approval.
  • Manage own accounts and projects, working within budget and scheduling requirements.
  • Use gestures to shape the music being played, communicating desired tempo, phrasing, tone, color, pi
  • Direct groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as ton
  • Study scores to learn the music in detail, and to develop interpretations.
  • Explain and demonstrate artistic techniques.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, performances, projects, assignments, and papers.
  • Prepare students for performances, exams, or assessments.
  • Direct theater productions.
  • Mentor students.

Technology

Music or sound editing softwareVideo creation and editing softwareDocument management softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwareDesktop publishing softwareWord processing softwarePresentation softwareWeb page creation and editing software

Tools

1/3 octave equalizersAmplifiersAudio compressorsAudio filtersAudio mixer consolesCable testersChannel equalizersCondenser microphonesDesktop computersDigital audio recordersDigital delay pedalsDigital oscilloscopesDigital samplersDynamic microphonesDynamics processorsAcoustic guitarsAudio interfacesAudio tape recordersBass guitarsComputer laser printersConducting batonsCopy machinesDigital audio workstationsDrum setsElectronic organsExpression pedalsExternal hard drivesFlash drivesAnalog to digital audio convertersArtists' paint brushes

Work Values

IndependenceRelationshipsAchievementWorking ConditionsRecognitionSupport
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Sound Engineering Technicians27-4014.00
  • Disc Jockeys, Except Radio27-2091.00
  • Music Directors and Composers27-2041.00
  • Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary25-1121.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Bachelor's Degree)

  • Full-session engineering — independently manage all technical aspects of a complex multi-track recording session from setup through final mixdown for a professional release.
  • Advanced mixing and mastering — apply compression, dynamic EQ, reverb, and stereo imaging autonomously to achieve a broadcast- or release-ready mix.
  • Non-routine acoustic problem solving — diagnose and resolve unexpected room acoustics, phase cancellation, or interference issues on unfamiliar stages or studios.
  • Producer collaboration and sonic vision — engage substantively with directors and producers to shape the overall sound aesthetic of a film, album, or live event.
  • Postproduction sound design — edit, layer, and synchronize dialogue, music, and sound effects for video or broadcast using professional sound editing and video software.
  • Systems analysis for signal chains — evaluate complete audio signal paths, identify bottlenecks or quality degradations, and recommend equipment or routing upgrades.
  • Live event sound for large venues — design and operate front-of-house and monitor systems for large-scale concerts or events, adapting mixes in real time to venue conditions.
  • Cross-platform format delivery — prepare and export final audio files to client-specified formats and loudness standards for streaming, broadcast, or theatrical distribution.
  • Vendor and equipment coordination — assess, select, and coordinate rental or purchase of specialized recording equipment to meet production requirements.
  • Junior technician mentorship — guide entry-level sound technicians through session protocols, equipment handling, and mixing techniques on active production sets.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
33.8%
Placement Rate
Not reported