Lecture: 3 hours/week
Lecture/demonstration
- Interactive audio history and current trends
- Sound design techniques
- Loops and call backs
- Audio/musical design and media
- Technical limitations of platforms
- Asset management
- Design refinement
- Metrics
- Final project
By the end of this course students will be able to create and modify audio files for use in interactive, online, and event-driven applications, and will understand protocols for developing projects of varying scope.
Assessment will be based on course objectives and will be carried out in accordance with the Douglas College Evaluation Policy.
The following is an example evaluation scheme:
| Assignment #1 | 10% | |
| Assignment #2 | 10% | |
| Assignment #3 | 20% | |
| Assignment #4 | 10% | |
| Assignment #5 | 20% | |
| Mid Term Exam | 10% | |
| Industry Standard Software Certification Course | 10% | |
| Professionalism | 10% | |
| Total | 100% |
Professionalism is assessed on consistent attendance, punctuality, taking responsibility for deadlines, constructive and considerate inter-personal communication and contribution to class discussion and group work.
No texts or materials are required. All required hardware and software for the completion of assignments and projects is available in the studio.
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