Alabama School of the Arts | Department of Worship Leadership

Bachelor of Science | Production Technologies

Exceptional faculty and classroom training. Many performance opportunities.
Environment shaped from the Christian perspective.

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Production Technologies, BS

Production Technologies, BS

It’s the artist behind the camera, the console, and the switcher that bring an event to life. Graduates from this program will be armed with the understanding and skills to combine the elements of audio, video and lighting into live and recorded events to inspire awe and impact audiences, whether in worship or commercial settings.

BS Curriculum
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Production Technologies, BS

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  • Core Courses
  • Core Courses
  • Major Courses

Core Courses

  • Effective English
  • Literature
  • Christian Studies
  • Speech or Philosophy
  • History
  • Laboratory Science
  • Mathematics
  • General Education Electives
  • Foreign Language Electives

Major Courses

  • TA 131 Technical Lab (8 Consecutive Semesters)
  • TA 100 Music Skills
  • WL 101 Inside the Music Industry
  • TA 110 Communication Strategies in Entertainment Technology
  • TA 111 Microphones and Theory
  • TA 130 Safety in the Workplace
  • TA 180 Introduction to Sound and Lighting Technologies
  • TA 201 Equipment Maintenance and Electronics
  • TA 202 Critical Listening and Ear Development
  • AR 226 Introduction to Graphic Design
  • TA 251 Principles of Show Networks
  • TA 252 Sequencing Technologies
  • AR 261 Film Studio
  • AR 262 Graphic Design and Animation for Video
  • TA 280 Audio Principles and System Design
  • TA 301 Concert and Event Production Strategies
  • TA 311 Intro to Recording Engineering Techniques
  • TA 311L Intro to Recording Engineering Techniques Lab
  • TA 312 Intermediate Recording Engineering Techniques
  • TA 312L Intermediate Recording Engineering Techniques Lab
  • TA 337 Junior Internship
  • WL 352 Relational Issues in Worship
  • TA 354 Spiritual Health and Disciplines in Production
  • TA 362 Live Video Production
  • TA 381 Intermediate Lighting Technology
  • TA 411 Advanced Recording Projects
  • WL 412 Christian Ethics and the Performing Arts
  • TA 461 Advanced Live Video Production
  • TA 480 Advanced Live Mixing
  • TA 481 Elements of Acoustical Design
  • TA 482 System Design and Installation
  • TA 491 Advanced Lighting Technology
  • TA 437 Senior Internship
  • TA 438 Production Technologies Senior Capstone
  • TA 439 Senior Seminar
APPLICATION PROCESS
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Step 1: Apply to UM

The University of Mobile and the Alabama School of the Arts require all students to submit an admission application before auditioning.

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Step 2: Audition

Fill out the interest form today to begin and schedule your audition. Auditions may be scheduled weekly (Monday-Thursday) for the student upon approval from the ASOTA office.

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APPLICATION PROCESS
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Jeremy Harford, a seasoned audio engineer with over 20 years of experience, serves as Executive Director of Campus Events and Director of the Production Technologies degree at the University of Mobile. Known for his expertise in live sound and AVL systems, Jeremy tours full-time as Front of House Engineer and Road Manager for Veritas while passionately mentoring the next generation of production professionals.

Jeremy Harford Executive Director of Campus Event Services, Director of Production Technology jharford@umobile.edu

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