| Course Title: Sound Design I |
| Start Date: 01/28/2025 End Date: 05/13/2025 |
| Term: Spring Semester 2025 |
| Description: This course serves as an introduction to sound design and explores the many ways that sound can be utilized to tell a story. Students will gain familiarity with the principles of sound design and common terminology used to describe sound. In this course we will practice relating audio to image and text. Throughout the course we will explore the role of sound design in the theater and break down the process a sound designer uses to get a design from the page to the stage. |
| Distribution(s): I - Humanities , CBL - Community-Based Learning , SI - Speaking-Intensive |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| Samantha Skynner | sskynner@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 01/28/2025 - 05/13/2025 | Discussion | Tuesday and Thursday | 09:00AM - 10:15AM | THEA - Rooke Theatre | 104 | Weekly |
| 01/28/2025 - 05/13/2025 | Discussion | Tuesday and Thursday | 09:00AM - 10:15AM | THEA - Rooke Theatre | BBOX | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| None |
| Comments |
| Additional Comments |
| Course Tags |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| None |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open | Capacity: 14 | Enrollment: 13 | Available: 1 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: Keywords in Sound Author: Novak, David, and Matt Sakakeeny Copyright: 2015 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9780822358893 Publisher: Duke University Press Books |
Required | 27.95 |
| Title: Marisol Author: Rivera, José Copyright: 1997 Edition: 1 Volume: ISBN: 1559361360 Publisher: Theatre Communications Group |
Required | 19.95 |
| Title: Escaped Alone Author: Churchill, Caryl Copyright: 2016 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 184842549X Publisher: Nick Hern Books |
Required | 11.01 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| This is NOT the complete book list for this class. |