MUS 143 - Music Technology II

3 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

MUS 142 or permission of Instructor.

Course Description: Music Technology II is a continuation of MUS 142 . This course explores and expands on Daws, plug-ins and audio files editing while starting to explore MIDI and Virtual Instruments. Students will have the opportunity to program, enter and record MIDI, learn to control and operate virtual instruments/plug-ins and integrate it alongside audio files in the DAW.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Demonstrate an ability to program, manipulate, and record MIDI. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#2: Demonstrate an ability to use and integrate Virtual Instruments into a session.
CLO#3: Demonstrate an ability to integrate virtual instruments and MIDI files to create music.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Portable External Drive, Closed back/earbud wired headphones, Notebook, and Pencils.

ACTI Code and Course Type
100 Lower Division Collegiate

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (30) and a standard RCC delivery of (33) lecture hours per term, not to exceed (36) hours per term