Building Systems for Designers – Advanced Acoustic Design Principles

At the conclusion of this course you will be able to: List and identify the three major factors and materials that influence sound absorption in open spaces Explain and list the different types of sound absorbers and their effects on a space Describe and identify different methods for handling sound transmission between spaces Identify the techniques used in handling impact noises Describe and identify the requirements and recommended treatments for achieving acoustical quality in different types of spaces · Identify the recommended Sound Transmission Class (STCs) in different types of spaces Identify the recommended treatments for electrical sound reinforcement Describe the recommended treatment for music and performance places.