RECA at Loyola Marymount University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate RECA coursework.

• RECA 258Sound Editing for Screen Artsopens 7 courses (1 directly)
• RECA 322Recording Technologyopens 6 courses (2 directly)
• RECA 361Capturing Live Musicopens 4 courses (2 directly)
• RECA 353Sound on Set: Production Sound Techniquesopens 4 courses (1 directly)
• RECA 358Post-Production Soundopens 3 courses (1 directly)
• RECA 367Sound for Filmmakersopens 3 courses (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate RECA work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 21 RECA and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 19 more RECA courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in RECA. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 6 courses deep, ending at RECA 470

  1. RECA 220Fundamentals of Sound
  2. RECA 258Sound Editing for Screen Arts
  3. RECA 322Recording Technology
  4. RECA 361Capturing Live Music
  5. RECA 461Multi-Track Studio Recording
  6. RECA 470Senior Capstone Portfolio

• 4 courses deep, ending at RECA 458

  1. RECA 220Fundamentals of Sound
  2. RECA 353Sound on Set: Production Sound Techniques
  3. RECA 358Post-Production Sound

• 4 courses deep, ending at RECA 568

  1. PROD 500Directing the Short Film I: Vision and Exploration
  2. RECA 500Sound for Production
  3. RECA 567Seminar in Sound

• 2 courses deep, ending at RECA 296

  1. RECA 250Sound Design
  2. RECA 296Advanced ProTools

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for RECA yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under RECA yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

RECA does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the LMU campus feed.