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Unit of study_
CMPN3634: Interactive Media and Sound Installations
2025 unit information
This unit will focus on electronic music composition involving new paradigms brought about by real-time performance, installations, network technology, human computer interaction, gestural control and integration with visual arts and video animations. This unit of study will also investigate the available literature on topics such as multimedia, interactive and installation work in the context of contemporary sound art practice.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
| Study level | Undergraduate |
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| Academic unit | Composition and Music Technology |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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CMPN1013 or MUSC2653 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
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None |
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. understand digital technologies in various forms
- LO2. demonstrate knowledge on the versatility of interdisciplinary electronic music
- LO3. implement ideas within the technological environment
- LO4. expand electronic music practice into new interdisciplinary forms of performance, installation, and new media art.
Unit availability
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Semester 2 2025
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Normal day | Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Important enrolment information
Additional advice
The unit makes use of interactive programming techniques and other technical skills taught in CMPN2631/2632. Enrolling concurrently in one of these subjects alongside CMPN3634 is recommended.
