Degrees, Majors and Concentrations

Degree requirements - B.A. in Audio Arts + Acoustics - general (2 pages)

Students, faculty, and staff of the Audio Arts + Acoustics Department study sound, the most omnipresent and evocative of sensations, and hearing, the most versatile and intuitive of senses.  We offer comprehensive undergraduate study, facilities, and expertise in

• live and recorded sound design, engineering, and production
• environmental and architectural acoustics
• vibration/noise measurement and control
• hearing physiology and sound perception, and
• design and management of audio installations.

The Audio Arts + Acoustics Deparment offers two degrees: a Bachelor of Science degree in Acoustics

• Bachelor of Science in Acoustics

and a Bachelor Arts in Audio Arts + Acoustics with a concentration in one of three areas.

• Audio Design and Production
• Audio for Visual Media
• Live and Installed Sound

Detailed degree requirements, course descriptions, and more can be found in our online Student Handbook.

Pantelis N. Vassilakis, Ph.D.
312-369-8821
Chairman