Pinnacle College offers an Associate’s degree in Music Production Recording Arts. The degree prepares you for careers such as: Audio Engineering, Mixing Engineering, Studio Recording, Foley, Composer, Mastering Engineer, Music Producer, Live Sound Engineering to name a few. Pinnacle College also offers a Music Production -Video Game Sound Design certificate track. Some career options include: Sound Assistant, sound editor, voice editor, dialog miser, dialog recorder, dialog coordinator, sound effects mixer, background editor as examples.

1. Pinnacle College 2012 Academic Calendar
Class Start & End Dates
Alhambra: Recording Engineer
Start Date End Date Session
01/30/12 12/06/12 Evening
02/20/12 01/10/13 Day
03/19/12 02/07/13 Evening
04/23/12 03/14/13 Day
05/21/12 04/11/13 Evening
06/18/12 05/09/13 Day 2012‐2013 School Holidays (no class)
07/23/12 06/13/13 Evening 2012
08/20/12 07/11/13 Day January 1, 2012 Winter Break (cont’d)
January 2, 2012: New Year’s Day observed
09/24/12 08/15/13 Evening
January 16, 2012: Martin Luther King
10/29/12 09/19/13 Day February 20, 2012: President’s Day
May 28, 2012: Memorial Day
11/26/12 10/17/13 Evening July 4, 2012: Independence Day
12/17/12 11/07/13 Day September 3, 2012: Labor Day
November 22, 2012: Thanksgiving Day
December 24, 2012‐ Winter Break
Alhambra: Video Game Sound Design (Cer ficate) January 6,2013
Start Date End Date Session 2013
03/19/12 03/21/13 Day January 21, 2013: Martin Luther King
09/24/12 09/26/13 Day February 18, 2013: President’s Day
May 27, 2013: Memorial Day
July 4, 2013: Independence Day
September 2, 2013: Labor Day
November 28, 2013: Thanksgiving Day
Rancho Cordova: Recording Engineer Session December 23, 2013‐ Winter Break
01/30/12 12/06/12 Evening January 5,2014
02/20/12 01/10/13 Day
03/19/12 02/07/13 Evening Holiday make up classes scheduled on Fridays ; refer to class schedule
04/30/12 03/21/13 Day ________________________________________________
06/04/12 04/25/13 Evening SESSION HOURS
07/02/12 05/23/13 Day
07/30/12 06/20/13 Evening Recording Engineer (Alhambra and Rancho Cordova)
09/03/12 07/25/13 Day Day Classes: 11:00 AM –4:00 PM
09/24/12 08/15/13 Evening Eve Classes: 5:30 PM—10:30 PM
10/29/12 09/19/13 Day
Video Game Sound Design (Alhambra only)
11/26/12 10/17/13 Evening Day Classes: 9:30 AM—2:30 PM
12/17/12 11/07/13 Day Eve Classes: 5:30 PM—10:30 PM
GRADUATION CEREMONIES
2012:
Alhambra Campus: June 22, 2012
Rancho Cordova Campus: June 8, 2012
2013: TBA
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