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DRAM 2620 Sound Design (3)
Prerequisites: none, Corequisite: DRAM 2630 (for Drama Majors); An exploration of Sound Design for Theatre and Media through discussion, construction, critical listening, and demonstration of music and sound.

The DRAM 2620 Greatest Hits Collection (Click Song Title to visit Web Page)
Click! Spring 2009
Cellar Door
Click! Fall 2008
Three's a Crowd
Click! Fall 2007
Strange Behavior
Click! Spring 2007 Life
Click! Fall 2006 Out in the Country
Click! Spring 2006 Insinuacion
Click! Fall 2005 Who Am I

DRAM 2630 Production Laboratory: Sound (1)
Prerequisites: permission of instructor; Application of sound technology in laboratory production projects. May be repeated up to four credits.

DRAM 3640 Sound Design: Studio (3)

Prerequisites: DRAM 2620 or Instructor Signature; DRAM 3640 presents creative application of digital sound editing for media. Techniques investigated include editing pre-recorded music, creating realistic sound environments, representing visual art with sound, three-dimensional sound, and sound creation for video and theatre.

DRAM 4598 Special Topics in Design Tech (1-3)
Prerequisite: Instructor permission; Intensive study of specific topics offered to upper-level students.

DRAM 7620 Mentored Study in So
und Design (3-9)
Prerequisites: graduate standing M.F.A. Program or instructor permission; A faculty-guided study in an area of sound design and/or technology not covered in the established curriculum.

DRAM 365 Form is Sound (3) (Spring 2009 only)
Through instructor-guided teamwork, students will invent a process for converting the data representing the physical aspects of an object into its representative sound. Existing sound and image manipulating software as well as sound equipment will be our major tools for achieving this goal.

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November 19, 2009