MUS 608B - Interactivity with Sound & Music II

Units: 3
Continuation of Interactive Sound & Music I. Detailed study of the use of consumer hardware in conjunction with software protocols for controlling sound and music over computer networks. Rudimentary algorithmic music composition.

Prerequisites: MUS 608A.
Equivalent Quarter Course: MUS 6086.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Demonstration of data protocol knowledge, their particulars, and the potential for their use in creating interactive content using the main protocols used are MIDI and OSC.
Build a knowledge of existing interactive repertoire that is music or sound focused.
Create meaningful, expressive, and simple programming using control structures and conditional statements and an understanding of their abstract function in programming and art.
Build a vocabulary of terms associated with music, sound design, audio production, rudimentary programming and data networking.
Articulate expectations to classmates about work expectations and responsibilities when working in groups.