NM 231 - Site of Sound

Institution:

Maine College of Art

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Description:

Sight/site and sound exist simultaneously as both a social presence and a private experience. This course explores the reciprocity between ears and eyes, between sound and image, and how listening as a practice, and as a perceptual state, determines the parameters of locating the self. Students examine sound as a material with basic structural properties that may be manipulated. The practical applications of sound equipment, techniques and theory are introduced. Major requirement: 3 credits/semester; 6 hours/week. Prerequisite: sophomore standing. A lab fee is charged; see rate schedule.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.meca.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 775-3052

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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