Course - Spatial audio - MCT4044
MCT4044 - Spatial audio
About
This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination. For a complete course description, see previous academic years.
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Aggregate score
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral exam | 40/100 | 45 minutes | ||
| Portfolio | 60/100 |
Course content
The aim of the course is to develop knowledge of and practical experience with spatial audio production technologies, including binaural and multichannel rendering of both channel-based and object-based audio. Topics include virtual acoustics, auralization and spatial audio perception.
Learning outcome
Knowledge: After completing the course the candidate:
- will have theoretical knowledge of acoustics and perception for spatial audio
- will know how to evaluate spatial audio productions
Skills: After completing the course the candidate:
- can render channel-based and object-based audio for both binaural systems and loudspeaker arrays.
- can design aesthetically well-formed spatial audio experiences
- can use appropriate software tools to implement spatial audio features and effects
Learning methods and activities
This course will be based on a flipped classroom model with:
- a set of video lectures, reading assignments and online qualification tests
- an eight-day intensive workshop with compulsory attendance
Compulsory assignments
- Satisfactory participation in compulsory classes
Further on evaluation
Examination arrangement: Individual portfolio and group trial lecture Further information about the assessment will be given in Canvas in the start if the semester.
Specific conditions
Compulsory activities from previous semester may be approved by the department.
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Creative Music Technology (MMUST)
Music, Communication and Technology (MMCT)
Required previous knowledge
Requires completion of the course MCT4000 - Introduction to Music, Communication and Technology or nearly equivalent documented competences
No
Version: 1
Credits:
5.0 SP
Study level: Second degree level
Language of instruction: English
Location: Trondheim
- Music Technology
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Music
Examination
Examination arrangement: Aggregate score
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD Portfolio 60/100
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Room Building Number of candidates - Autumn ORD Oral exam 40/100
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"