Music Theory Office
Simon 225H
Ron Sebben, Admin. Asst.
Hours: 8-12, 1-5
mustheor@indiana.edu
812-855-5716
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MUS-N 563/T 561 Spring 2008
Multimedia Development for Music Instruction
Prof. Eric Isaacson
Simon 225A
5-0296
isaacso@indiana.edu
MWF 10:10-11:00, Room M373 (within the Cook Music Library)
Class Numbers 24760 (T561) and 24759 (N563)
The practical course will explore how technology can be used to facilitate music teaching, learning, and research presentation. The bulk of the course will be devoted to learning Adobe Flash CS3 and its scripting language, ActionScript 3.0. In addition, the course will include the following topics:
- a critical survey of existing instructional music software and web sites
- principals of instructional design
- principals of information design
- principals of user-interface design
- tools for creating and editing sound, images and movies
- the representation, manipulation, and display of musical information
Requirements will include readings, several short assignments, and a major final project.
No prior programming skill is expected, but familiarity with the Macintosh or Windows operating system and related hardware is assumed.
Enrollment in the course under N563 is only for students officially enrolled in the Music Information Technology minor. Students interested in the MIT program should contact Prof. Eric Isaacson (isaacso@indiana.edu). Other interested students should enroll in T561.
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