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Course Descriptions

CourseCourse TitleCredit Hours
MUSIC 172 Music Technology 2 (3-0) 3 Cr. Hrs.
Course Description

This course will deal with advanced functions of Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) software and synthesis with the assistance of MIDI hardware and a desktop computer.

Prerequisites

(A requirement that must be completed before taking this course.)

Course Competencies

Upon successful completion of the course, the student should be able to:

  • Demonstrate advanced functions of the performance and edit modes of a multi-timbral synthesizer.
  • Demonstrate advanced functions and edit modes of software synthesizers.
  • Create original sounds using hardware and software synthesizers.
  • Incorporate original sounds into originally-composed music.
  • Demonstrate advanced functions of a DAW software application.
  • Demonstrate advanced applications of digital audio and sampling in the context of DAW software.
  • Demonstrate advanced creation of music using synthesis and digital audio through the use of DAW software.

 

Note: This course may not be offered every semester.
Please check the MUSIC section of the current course schedule for availability.

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