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Head of School of Science,
Engineering & Information
Technology: Mr. Paschal Meehan,
B. Eng (Hons), E.E.P., F.T.C.
Head of Department: Daithi Sims,
B.Sc. (Hons), F.T.C., E.E.P.
“From Day 1, I found there was a very strong ethic and support system in
place at LIT which allowed me to settle in very quickly to Limerick and to
LIT life.”
Fiona murphy
CAO Course Code -
LC701
Bachelor of Science in Music Technology & Production (Level 7)
Programme Description
This programme is ideal if you want to build a career in the Music and Audio production industry. As a graduate, you will have the knowledge and skills needed to perform at a high-level in a number of modern technical environments, including: recording studios, video editing suites, and in the live theatre. You will know the principles and operation of studio equipment in both digital and analogue realms; you will learn the specifics of music, musical instruments and factors affecting the quality of recording, including: mixing, mastering and mass production. Later in the programme an emphasis is placed on the music business and business planning, particularly in relation to events and events management.
Modules
Year 1
Electrical Technology, Music Styles and Structures 1, Audio Electronics 1, Sound and Light, Digital Workstation 1, Music Technology 1.
Year 2
Internet Media & Technology, Digital Workstation 2, Audio Electronics 2, Communications and Networks, Music Technology 2, Music Styles & Structures 2.
Year 3
Modern Music, Studio Design, Music Technology 3, Event Staging & Management, Digital Workstations 3, Music Business Organisation and Project.
Duration
3 Years. Also available part-time over a longer period (ACCS )
Class contact hours
23 hours per week in Year 1
23 hours per week in Year 2
18 hours per week in Year 3
CAO points 2009
Round 1 points: 350
Top 3 Reasons to Choose Music Technology & Production at LIT
1. State-of-the-art recording and production facilities.
2. Practical, hands-on, industry-level experience to prepare you for what
comes after graduation.
3. Experienced lecturers who give you the thorough, hands-on and
personal support you need to make the most of your education.
Did you know.....
In 2008, Music Technology & Production Students represented LIT in the IT FACTOR – a national competition where IOT students compete in two categories: Original Song and Cover Version. Lunchbox featuring Flopsy and the Shugboys from LIT won 1st place for their rendition of Ghostbusters.
For further information contact
Ms Marie King-Fogarty
Course Leader Music Technology & Production
Tel: 061 208208 Ext: 121
Email: marie.king@lit.ie