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Mixing and Mastering (5cr)

Code: IM00GR75-3001

General information


Enrolment period
28.05.2025 - 22.08.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
27.10.2025 - 18.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Credits
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Media and Arts
Campus
TAMK Mediapolis
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Media and Arts
Teachers
Janne Tauriainen
Hiili Hiilesmaa
Person in charge
Janne Tauriainen
Groups
24MEDIAART
Degree Programme in Media and Arts
23MEDIAART
Degree Programme in Media and Arts
Course
IM00GR75

Objectives (course unit)

The mixing and mastering course introduces the latest technologies and techniques used in the modern music mixing and mastering process.

The student is able to:
Identify different mixing techniques and approaches.
Apply advanced signal routing inside the DAW.
Apply balance, panning eq, dynamic processing and fx.
Use automation creatively.
Use basic mastering tools.
Identify the final delivery format.

Content (course unit)

Theoretical knowledge and practical skills for mixing and mastering process in modern music production. Signal routing inside the daw, use of balance, panning, eq, dynamic processing and fx will be incorporated. Different mixing techniques will be introduced. Mastering will be incorporated with consideration of the final format.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student shows a basic understanding of mixing and mastering. The student knows how to interact in discussions related to the field on a basic level and how to give and receive feedback. The student participates in class, assigned work and reporting.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student shows a good understanding of mixing and mastering. The student demonstrates a good ability to interact in discussions related to the field and is good at giving and receiving feedback. The student works actively in class and assignments and delivers well-structured reports.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

Student shows an exceptional understanding of mixing and mastering. The student demonstrates an excellent ability to interact in discussions related to the field and is excellent at giving and receiving feedback. The student works actively in class and shows a strong commitment to assignments and reports.

Location and time

Radiosiipi, classroom 13023, online

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Contact teaching, online teaching, self learning

Learning materials

Agreed at the beginning of the course

Student workload

Lectures + assignmnets

Content scheduling

27.10-18.12.2025

Completion alternatives

If suitable background, report with audio examples

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