Bachelor's degree in Audiovisual Systems
Bachelor's degree in Audiovisual Systems Engineering
Terrassa School of Industrial, Aerospace and Audiovisual Engineering (ESEIAAT)
The bachelor’s degree in Audiovisual Systems Engineering provides the necessary cross-disciplinary skills to conceive, design, implement and operate products, systems and services in the field of audiovisual systems engineering, particularly acoustics, image, audio, video and multimedia. You will tackle the fundamentals and applications of audio, video and multimedia systems and acquire techniques for the analysis and synthesis of electrical and electronic circuits and digital and analogue communications. You will specialise in acoustics and sound systems, digital signal processing, communication systems, electronic equipment and devices and multimedia techniques.
- Duration
- 4 years
- Study load
- 240 ECTS credits (including the bachelor's thesis). One credit is equivalent to a study load of 25-30 hours.
- Delivery
- Face-to-face
- Language of instruction
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- Fees and grants
- Approximate fees per academic year: €1,107 (€2,553 for non-EU residents). Consult the public fees system based on income (grants and payment options).
- Location
- Terrassa School of Industrial, Aerospace and Audiovisual Engineering (ESEIAAT)
- Official degree
- Recorded in the Ministry of Education's degree register
- Places
- 60
- Registration and enrolment
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- Legalisation of foreign documents
- All documents issued in non-EU countries must be legalised and bear the corresponding apostille.
First semester
Second semester
Third semester
Fourth semester
Fifth semester
Sixth semester
- Acoustics II 6
- Advanced Programming Oriented Towards Goals 3
- Algorithms and Audiovisual Programming 6
- Autonomous Vehicle Programming 3
- Big Data Tools and Applications 3
- Creative Lab 6
- Creative Programming with Processing 3
- Critical Thinking for 3D Printing 6
- Decision Criteria - Engineer as Employee or Engineer as Entrepreneur 3
- Energy Efficiency Systems 3
- Experimental Design 3
- Fundamentals of Robotics 3
- Highly Automated Production Systems 3
- Hospital Engineering 6
- Information and Communication Technology 3
- Introduction to Big Data 3
- Introduction to Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory 3
- Introduction to Forensic Expert for Technique Dispute Resolution 3
- Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming 3
- Introduction to Reverse Engineering 3
- Leadership and Professional Development in Engineering 3
- Mathematical Models in Engineering 3
- Mathematics and Computing Engineering 3
- Mobile Programming 6
- Motorbikes Design and Secrets 3
- Multimedia Encoding 6
- Professional Communication for Engineers Through Virtual Reality 3
- Real-Time Programming and Database Systems 3
- Robotics and Automation 3
- Surface Chemistry for Industrial Applications Design 3
- Transmitters and Receivers 6
- Uav Generative Design 6
- Validating and Communicating Innovative Ideas 6
- Vibroacoustics 3
- Video Equipment 6
- Web Applications 3
- Written Academic Skills for Engineering 3
Seventh semester
- Advanced Programming 6
- Audio and Video Production 6
- Computer Vision 6
- Engineering Project Design 6
- Initiation to Paper and Graphic Industrial Tecnologies 6
- Internship 12
- Modelisation, Complexity and Sustainability 6
- Multimedia Content 6
- Programming of Mobiles Android 6
- Quality Measurement of Audio-Visual Signals 6
- Speech Technology 6
Eighth semester
- Agrivoltaics: Photovoltaic Solar Energy for Sustainable Development 3
- Application of Python/Matlab/C++ to Thermal Engineering Mechanical and Aeronautical Problems 3
- Applied Research Methods in Engineering Science 3
- Bachelor's Thesis 24
- Basic Robotics 6
- Digitalization Applied to Energy Systems 3
- Electrical Project Design with Eplan 3
- Fundamentals of Rams Engineering in the Certification of Aerospace Products 3
- Hydraulic Hybrid Machines 3
- Hydrogen's Future: Technologies and Applications 3
- Interactive Electronic Musical Systems 6
- Introduction to Robotics and Automation 3
- Life Cycle Assessment 3
- Multimedia Communications 6
- Numerical Methods for Engineers 6
- Photonics. Optics Applied to Engineering 6
- Professional Communication for Engineers Through Virtual Reality II 3
- R&D in Engineering 3
- Sports Engineering 3
- Technological Projects I 6
- Technological Projects II 6
- Technology, Society and Globalization: the Sustainability Challenge in the XXIth Century 6
- Thermal Analysis Techniques Applied to Engineering Materials 3
- UAV Introduction to Drone Flight (Uas) 3
- CompulsoryECTS
- OptionalECTS
- ProjectECTS
- Professional opportunities
- Design and development of audio and video capture, processing, transmission and reception systems.
- Maintenance of television, audio and video systems, equipment, headers and installations.
- Maintenance of electronic and computer equipment for the audiovisual sector.
- Development of storage, management, transmission and dissemination systems for audiovisual content.
- Creation, programming, management and dissemination of multimedia applications and content following usability and accessibility criteria.
- Design and development of acoustic engineering projects: acoustic design, PA systems, measuring systems, noise and vibration analysis and control, and environmental and underwater acoustics.
- Freelance work: consultancy and advisory services.
- Teaching and research.
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