AMD 308 - Audio Art and Sound Design

Units: 3

Introductory studio course in sound art from the 19th century to present-day, computer-based experiments in audio. Audio art and sound design as it relates to public space and performance arts, integrating sculpture, audio electronics, video and sound design software. Hands-on projects may include audio for sculptural installations, sound design for theater or performance, surround sound design for video or film, and computer/ electronic interactive audio art. No musical experience necessary. Public exhibition, screening, or performance of work.
Two hours of lecture. Two hours of laboratory. May be repeated for credit for a total of six (6) units.