Acoustic Modelling

SHE level 10
SCQF credit points 20
ECTS credit points 10
Module code MHH630787
Module Leader Adam Craig
School School of Science & Engineering
Subject Audio Engineering
Trimester B (January start)

Summary of content

This module introduces advanced methods and techniques used in acoustic modelling, exploring both room acoustics and environmental acoustics. Students will gain practical and theoretical insights into computational acoustic prediction techniques, simulation software applications, and acoustic measurement strategies. The module emphasises how acoustic environments affect human perception, comfort, and functionality, and provides students with the analytical and practical tools to assess and improve acoustic performance in various settings.

Module details

Module structure

Activity Total hours
Lectures 11
Tutorials 11
Practicals 22
Seminars 0
Independent Learning 138
Assessment 18
Placement 0

Assessment methods

Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description
Course Work001 50 35 1500 Word Report
Course Work002 50 35 1500 Word Report
Course WorkCW1 50 35 1500 Word Report
Course WorkCW2 50 35 1500 Word Report