15-322/622 Introduction to Computer Music

15-322/622 - COURSE PROFILE

Course Level: Undergraduate/Graduate	Units: 9	Special Permission Required: No (if yes, please see Notes below)
Frequency Offered: Generally offered every fall - confirm course offerings for upcoming semesters by accessing the university Schedule of Classes
Course Relevance (who should take this course?): Students interested in computer science and its power to create music
Key Topics:	Background Knowledge:	Assessment Structure:
Digital audio Basic sound synthesis algorithms Techniques for digital audio effects and processing Most Recent Syllabus Available: https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~music/icm/	Introductory programming skills	Online exercises: 8% 6 projects: 42% Midterm: 15% Final Project: 15% Final: 20% Sample Exam: not provided Sample Assignment: not provided Sample class notes: not provided Sample Lecture Recording: not applicable
Course Website: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~music/icm/
Course Objectives
Understanding of high-level programming for sound synthesis and composition and demonstrate their knowledge in a final project.
Learning Resources:	Pre-reqs, Cross list, Related	Notes:
Course textbook	Prerequisites Required: 15-112 Minimum Grades in Prereqs: C in 15-112 Corequisites: None Prerequisite for: Anti-requisites: Cross-Listed: 15-622 Substitutes: 15122 for 15112 Related Courses: 15323, 15623 Reservations: Some reservations are for Undergraduates in Computer Science; Some reservations are for Undergraduates in Computer Science and Arts; Some reservations are for Undergraduates	Graduate students MUST enroll in the graduate level version of the course. Graduate students will NOT be enrolled into the undergraduate level course and will be removed from the waitlist without notification.

updated October 2017		Back to Course Profile List