Course Info

POST 360: Sound and Music Synthesis for Film

This course focuses on the integration of perception, theory, and practice using digital electronic sound synthesis to create custom sound effects and music for visual media. Topics will cover the use and creation of digital electronic sound synthesizers, audio mixing, acoustics, and the history of electronic music in film. Students will learn how to use synthesizers to create customized sonic designs as well as how to apply them to film, video, and interactive experiences. Projects and labs will incorporate real-world examples, practical tutorials, and lectures that will include guests working in audiovisual media, sound design, and electronic music composition for film.

POST 124 or ANI 315 or GAM 250 is a prerequiste for this class.

Spring 2023-2024

Section: 601
Class number: 33240
Meeting time: MW 3:10PM - 4:40PM
Location: CDM 00526 at Loop Campus

Spring 2022-2023

Section: 601
Class number: 40527
Meeting time: MW 3:10PM - 4:40PM
Location: CDM 00526 at Loop Campus

Spring 2021-2022

Section: 901
Class number: 42763
Meeting time: MW 3:10PM - 4:40PM
Location: CDM 00526 at Loop Campus