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Sound Studies 3 (MUSI20220)
Undergraduate level 2Points: 12.5On Campus (Southbank)
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This subject builds on the content of Sound Studies 1 and 2. Essential characteristics of sound are further examined in a range of sonic, music and other media environments. Focus is on critical listening and theoretical and applied knowledge in sound technology. Comprehension and application are acquired through analysis, synthesis and evaluation within regular classes and assignments in applied theory, perception and technology.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject students should be able to:
- analyse and contextualise the key elements of sound and music;
- contextualise and realise approaches to the theory and function of sound within other media contexts;
- apply critical listening and critical thinking skills;
- articulate theoretical and applied knowledge of sound technology;
- demonstrate clear communication appropriate for written academic presentation.
Generic skills
On completion of this subject, students will have developed:
- a capacity for independent critical thought;
- analytical skills;
- an openness to new ideas;
- the ability to think laterally in relation to concepts and problem-solving.
Last updated: 3 November 2022