Postgraduate certificate Electroacoustics

The constant growth of noise in today's environment, originating from various sources such as industrial activities and urban events, poses an extensive challenge with adverse effects on health and ecological balance. The proposal of this course presents itself as a crucial solution by providing comprehensive training in the field of Electroacoustics, along with the development of specific Action Plans. This empowers students with the necessary skills to understand and effectively manage environmental noise, supported by a teaching team composed of recognized experts in this discipline. Additionally, TECH's virtual modality provides flexibility, allowing students to access knowledge from any location and adjust their individual schedules, therefore enriching their path to professional success.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

6 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

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Introduction to the Program

Capacítate y aprende con los mejores expertos en Electroacoustics”

El crecimiento constante del nivel de ruido en el entorno, resultado de diversas fuentes como el tráfico vehicular y la expansión de áreas urbanas, constituye un problema significativo en la sociedad contemporánea. Los efectos perjudiciales de este fenómeno en la salud humana y el equilibrio ecológico subrayan la apremiante necesidad de abordar esta cuestión de manera eficaz.

La presente propuesta de este Postgraduate certificate se configura como una solución fundamental ante este desafío. Su enfoque radica en ofrecer una enseñanza completa en el campo de la Acústica Ambiental, acompañada de la elaboración de Planes de Acción específicos. Esto dota a los estudiantes de las competencias esenciales para comprender, evaluar y gestionar de forma eficiente el ruido ambiental. El cuerpo docente, conformado por reconocidos expertos en este ámbito, asegura un aprendizaje de alta calidad y una experiencia educativa profundamente enriquecedora.

Además, la modalidad virtual de TECH aporta un componente de flexibilidad a la propuesta, permitiendo a los estudiantes acceder al conocimiento desde cualquier ubicación. Este método simplifica el proceso de aprendizaje al adaptarse a los horarios individuales de los estudiantes, quienes pueden beneficiarse de la metodología Relearning, una experiencia de aprendizaje altamente efectiva y enriquecedora para los profesionales que aspiran a destacar en sus proyectos. Asimismo, un prestigioso Director Invitado Internacional impartirá una rigurosa Masterclass.

Un reconocido Director Invitado Internacional ofrecerá una exclusiva Masterclass para analizar las tendencias más disruptivas en el campo de la Electroacústica”

Este Postgraduate certificate en Electroacoustics contiene el programa educativo más completo y actualizado del mercado. Sus características más destacadas son:

El desarrollo de casos prácticos presentados por expertos en Ingeniería Acústica
Los contenidos gráficos, esquemáticos y eminentemente prácticos con los que está concebido recogen una información científica y práctica sobre aquellas disciplinas indispensables para el ejercicio profesional
Los ejercicios prácticos donde realizar el proceso de autoevaluación para mejorar el aprendizaje
Su especial hincapié en metodologías innovadoras
Las lecciones teóricas, preguntas al experto, foros de discusión de temas controvertidos y trabajos de reflexión individual
La disponibilidad de acceso a los contenidos desde cualquier dispositivo fijo o portátil con conexión a internet

Preparados por expertos experimentados, los estudiantes se convierten en profesionales listos para enfrentar desafíos y contribuir significativamente al campo del sonido”

El programa incluye en su cuadro docente a profesionales del sector que vierten en esta capacitación la experiencia de su trabajo, además de reconocidos especialistas de sociedades de referencia y universidades de prestigio.

Su contenido multimedia, elaborado con la última tecnología educativa, permitirá al profesional un aprendizaje situado y contextual, es decir, un entorno simulado que proporcionará una capacitación inmersiva programada para entrenarse ante situaciones reales.

El diseño de este programa se centra en el Aprendizaje Basado en Problemas, mediante el cual el profesional deberá tratar de resolver las distintas situaciones de práctica profesional que se le planteen a lo largo del curso académico. Para ello, contará con la ayuda de un novedoso sistema de vídeo interactivo realizado por reconocidos expertos.

Adquiere conocimientos avanzados en la transducción electroacústica y su aplicación en sistemas de audio"

Evoluciona como profesional y prepárate para estar a la vanguardia del sonido. Elige ser el mejor Ingeniero en Electroacoustics"

Syllabus

This syllabus, designed by experts in Electroacoustics and Audio Equipment, emphasizes the importance of understanding the technology underlying the creation and reproduction of sound. It explores the Laws of Electroacoustic Sound Reinforcement and Public Address, analyzing the influence of power, distance and sources on sound pressure. Students are guided by professionals, ensuring a complete education in this vital discipline for the sound industry. Additionally, the relevance of tools such as Learning Management Platforms, Videoconferencing and Digital Libraries to complement the training is highlighted.

TECH instructors, with extensive experience in the field, ensure quality and relevant learning”

Module 1. Electroacoustics and Audio Equipment

1.1. Laws of Electroacoustic Sound Reinforcement and Public Address (PA)

1.1.1. Increase of Sound Pressure Level (SPL) with Power
1.1.2. Attenuation of Sound Pressure Level (SPL) with Distance
1.1.3. Variation of Sound Intensity Level (SIL) with Distance and Number of Sources
1.1.4. Sum of Coherent and Non-Coherent Signals in Phase Radiation and Directivity
1.1.5. Distorting Effects of Propagating Sound and Solutions to be Followed

1.2. Electroacoustic Transduction

1.2.1. Electroacoustic Analogies

1.2.1.1. Electromechanical (TEM) and Mechanoacoustic (TMA) Spinner

1.2.2. Electroacoustic Transducers. Types and Particularities
1.2.3. Electroacoustic Model of Moving Coil Transducer. Equivalent Circuit

1.3. Direct Radiation Electrodynamic Transducer

1.3.1. Structural Components
1.3.2. Features

1.3.2.1. Pressure and Phase Response, Impedance Curve, Maximum and RMS Power, Sensitivity and Output, Directivity Polar Pattern, Polarity, Distortion Curve

1.3.3. Thiele-Small Parameters and Wright Parameters
1.3.4. Frequency Classification

1.3.4.1. Radiator Types. Function as Monopole/Dipole

1.3.5. Alternative Models: Coaxial or Elliptical

1.4. Indirect Radiation Transducers

1.4.1. Horns, Diffusers and Acoustic Lenses. Structure and Types
1.4.2. Directivity Control. Waveguides
1.4.3. Compression Core

1.5. Professional Acoustic Enclosures

1.5.1. Infinite Screen
1.5.2. Acoustic Suspension. Design. Modal Problems
1.5.3. Low Frequency Reflector (Reflex). Design
1.5.4. Acoustic Labyrinth. Design
1.5.5. Transmission Lines. Design

1.6. Filter Circuits and Crossovers

1.6.1. Passive Crossover Filters. Order

1.6.1.1. First Order Equations and Summation

1.6.2. Active Crossover Filters. Analog and Digital
1.6.3. CossoverParameters

1.6.3.1. Paths, Crossover Frequency, Order, Slope and Quality Factor

1.6.4. Notch Filters and L-Pad and Zobel Networks

1.7. AudioArrays

1.7.1. Single Point Source and Dual Point Source
1.7.2. Coverage. Constant and Proportional Directivity
1.7.3. Grouping of Sound Sources. Coupled Sources

1.8. Amplification Equipment

1.8.1. Class A, B, AB, C and D Amplifiers. Amplification Curves
1.8.2. Pre-Amplification and Voltage Amplification. High Impedance Amplifier or Line Amplifier
1.8.3. Measurement and Calculation of the Voltage Gain of an Amplifier

1.9. Other Audio Equipment in Recording Studio and Audio Production

1.9.1. ADC/DAC Converters Performance Characteristics
1.9.2. Equalizers. Types and Adjustment Parameters
1.9.3. Dynamics Processors Types and Adjustment Parameters
1.9.4. Limiters, Noise Gates, Delay and ReverbUnits. Parameter Settings
1.9.5. Mixers. Types and Functions of the Modules. Spatial Integration Problems

1.10. Monitoring in Recording Studios and Radio and Television Stations

1.10.1. Near-Field and Far-Field Monitors in Control Rooms
1.10.2. Flush-Mount. Acoustic Effects. Comb Filter
1.10.3. Time Alignment and Phase Correction

At TECH, students benefit from the Relearning methodology, which emphasizes repetition and constant guidance from audio professionals”

Postgraduate Certificate in Electroacoustics

If you are interested in sound as an art and are happy tweaking it to create stunning productions, you should study at TECH Global University. The Postgraduate Certificate in Electroacoustics is an excellent opportunity for those interested in the study and application of technology in the field of music and sound. This academic program provides participants with comprehensive and specialized training in the field of electroacoustics, a remarkable discipline that focuses on the use of electricity and sound systems for the creation, manipulation and reproduction of sounds. From music, to film, to art installations and sound design, electroacoustics plays a key role in a variety of industries. That is why this Postgraduate Certificate becomes a valuable professional development tool.

Learn acoustics online with TECH

During the academic program, participants will acquire the necessary knowledge to understand and apply the basic principles of electroacoustics. They will learn about the operation of sound recording and reproduction systems, as well as the manipulation and editing of sound signals. Topics such as acoustics, psychoacoustics and sound synthesis will also be covered. This Postgraduate Certificate has a practical approach, which allows participants to apply the knowledge acquired in real projects. In addition, they will be able to carry out their training on our complete platform available 24 hours a day, where they will find explanatory videos, summaries of the classes and complementary readings. At the end of the program, participants will be prepared to join the music and sound industry, whether as recording engineers, sound designers, music producers or audiovisual professionals. In addition, the program will give them a competitive edge in the job market. If you are interested in developing your skills in the field of electroacoustics and want to obtain a solid academic training, the Postgraduate Certificate in Electroacoustics is the perfect option for you. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of sound technology and prepare yourself for a successful professional future - enroll now!