| Course Title: Sound Design I |
| Start Date: 09/09/2026 End Date: 12/22/2026 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2026 |
| 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     |
| 09/09/2026 - 12/22/2026   | Lecture   | Monday   | 01:30PM - 04:20PM   | TBA   | TBA   | Weekly |
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| Section status: Open     | Capacity: 8     | Enrollment: 0     | Available: 8     | Waitlist: 0 |
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| Book List         | Required         | Publisher Full Price         |
| To be determined. |           |           |
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