9 courses with the subject MRT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
MRT 225Introduction to
Audio Recording I Lec. 3./Credit 3. Study of the basic techniques employed in recording, processing, storing, capturing, and manipulating sound. Practical experience in the preparation of master files, microphone types, basic console functions, acoustics, analogue to digital technology, mic preamplification, gain staging, and signal flow.
The creative application of using a digital audio workstation and digital recording including theory, psychoacoustics, console operation, noise reduction and analysis of associated equipment. Procedures include recording audio, midi tracks, rhythm tracks. Overdubbing. MIDI instruments, quantizing, and sequencing. Prerequisite: MRT 225.
An application of microphone placement/patterns, recording and monitoring systems. Principles of equalization, limiting, echo, and sound reinforcement. instructor.
and Computers Lec. 2./Credit 2. A survey course which investigates relevant aspects of electronic/ computer music history, styles, and compositional techniques. Items to be discussed include the MIDI protocol, sequencers, analog and digital sound synthesis, and computer-aided scoring. Prerequisites: MUS 119-121, 120-122, 211-212, 222-233.
Techniques I Lec. 2./Credit 2. A study of multitracking recording and mixdown techniques with a focus on signal processing, delay, equalization, variable gain amplifiers, plugins, and reverb. Prerequisite: MRT/MET 326. Majors only. Hampton University 2026-2028
Techniques II Lec. 2./Credit 2. Advanced application of outboard gear and patch bay configurations. Digital reverb devices and delay systems. The use of two-track editing, storage, mastering and pressing processes are explained. Theory and practice of professional recording equipment utilizing digital electronics. Design, construction, and operation of automation remix memory consoles. Theory of data coding and data storage. Prerequisite: MRT425, Majors only.
Explores studio maintenance and the theory and function of audio electronics with emphasis on the use of test equipment, reading schematic diagrams, alignment, troubleshooting, and soldering techniques. A comprehensive study of the background, organization, legal and technical development of the modern recording company and the record industry. Prerequisite: MRT/MET 426, Majors only.
Practical experience in audio recording under the supervision of an off-campus professional studio. Prerequisite: Completion of all music and engineering courses through the third year. Majors only. MSC (Military Science – Army)