3 credit hoursPrerequisites: Audio Production and RI majors; admission to candidacy; RIM 1230 or MUTH 1110 and RIM 4400 with C or better; previous or concurrent enrollment in RIM 4440. In-depth study of the technology and techniques of contemporary multitrack music recording. Lectures and labs focus on modern recording techniques, the analog and digital audio hardware/software installed in MTSU recording studios, systemic aspects of recording studios, and preparation for professional work in the studio environment. Laboratory required.