Class number:
3401
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Title: Multimedia Sound Production |
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Department: First Year Sem & Colloq |
Career: Undergraduate |
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Component: Seminar |
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Session: Regular |
Instructor's Permission Required: Yes |
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Grading Basis: Graded |
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Units: 1.00 |
Enrollment limited to 15 |
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Current enrollment: 15 |
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Available seats: 0 |
Start date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024 |
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End date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 |
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Mode of Instruction: In Person |
Schedule: MW: 1:30PM-2:45PM, AAC - 104 |
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Instructor(s): Swist, Christopher |
Prerequisite(s): Only first-year students are eligible to enroll in this class. |
Distribution Requirement: Meets FirstYr Seminar Requirement |
Course Description:
A "hands on" laboratory seminar that explores the acoustic and electronic elements of sound design in various forms of media. Included topics will be the physics of sound, analog audio, headphone/loudspeaker design, synthesis, sampling, digital audio, immersive sound, and interactive computer music/installation. This will include a review of the history of music technology and acoustic/electronic sound inventions. By the end of the semester, each student will have the knowledge and skills necessary to produce, analyze, and write about electro-acoustic sound compositions using the resources in the electronic music lab. The course also will include extensive critical listening assignments of the vast 100+ year canon of sound design and recording. |