Sound effects Field of study: Music in Multimedia
Programme code: W6-S2MLA25.2025

Module name: Sound effects
Module code: W6-DigiCrea-MM-SEF
Programme code: W6-S2MLA25.2025
Semester: winter semester 2026/2027
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 2
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The "Sound Effects" module focuses on exploring the role of sound effects in creating immersive audiovisual experiences. Students will be able to delve into techniques for creating, modifying, and implementing sound effects in various artistic and commercial contexts. The course includes hands-on workshops where participants will work on developing and integrating sounds with visuals. The module also covers technological aspects, such as specialized software and sound tools for professional sound effects production. The course allows students to develop their creativity, providing tools for experimenting with sound in different creative forms. Participants will work both individually and in groups, gaining experience in teamwork. The module's outcome will be creating a sound project demonstrating the participants' skills in developing and utilizing sound effects.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
The student knows techniques for creating, modifying and implementing sound effects in various artistic and commercial contexts. [SND-S2-SEF_1]
W6-MM-S2-W02 [5/5] W6-MM-S2-W03 [4/5] W6-MM-S2-W04 [4/5]
The student can use specialized software and tools for professional sound effects production. [SND-S2-SEF_2]
W6-MM-S2-U02 [5/5] W6-MM-S2-U03 [5/5] W6-MM-S2-U04 [4/5]
The student can integrate sound effects with visual material to create cohesive audiovisual experiences. [SND-S2-SEF_3]
W6-MM-S2-U01 [4/5] W6-MM-S2-U03 [5/5] W6-MM-S2-U04 [5/5]
The student demonstrates the ability to work individually and collaboratively on sound projects. [SND-S2-SEF_4]
W6-MM-S2-K02 [4/5] W6-MM-S2-K04 [3/5] W6-MM-S2-K06 [5/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
workshop [Wr_SEF] 15 Activating methods: a case study [b07] 
Activating method – peer learning [b08] 
Video show [c02] 
Demonstration-imitation [c06] 
course work SND-S2-SEF_1 SND-S2-SEF_2 SND-S2-SEF_3 SND-S2-SEF_4
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Developing practical skills [a03] Preparation for classes
activities involving the repetition, refinement and consolidation of practical skills, including those developed during previous classes or new skills necessary for the implementation of subsequent elements of the curriculum (as preparation for class participation)
Implementation of an individual or group assignment necessary for course/phase/examination completion [c03] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
a set of activities aimed at performing an assigned task, to be executed out of class, as an obligatory phase/element of the verification of the learning outcomes assigned to the course
Analysis of the corrective feedback provided by the academic teacher on the results of the verification of learning outcomes [d01] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reading through the academic teacher’s comments, assessments and opinions on the implementation of the task aimed at checking the level of the achieved learning outcomes
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
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