COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CRITICAL LISTENING AND PRACTICE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTS 2001 CRITICAL LISTENING AND PRACTICE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Music Technology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SUAT VERGILI

Offered to

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to provide students with the critical listening skills required for practical applications in music technology and related scientific research.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Identification and recognition of frequency bands
2   Identification and recognition of dynamics and signal processing applications
3   Identification and recognition of effects processing applications
4   Identification and recognition of all signal processing operations while critaically listening programme material

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Course Outline
2 Oktav Bands over noise (Low frequencies)
3 Oktav Bands over music (Low frequencies)
4 Oktav Bands over noise (Mid frequencies)
5 Oktav Bands over music (Mid frequencies)
6 Oktav Bands over noise (Hi frequencies)
7 Oktav Bands over music (Hi frequencies)
8 Dynamics processing and signal processing
9 Dynamics Processing
10 Effects Processing
11 Effects Processing
12 1/3 Oktav Bands over noise & music (Low frequencies)
13 1/3 Oktav Bands over noise & music (Mid frequencies)
14 1/3 Oktav Bands over noise & music (Hi frequencies)

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course will be held in the department recording studio. All audio material will be played back through studio monitors and the students will practice with audio drills to identify and recognize the related signal processing operations.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRC PRACTICE
2 ATT ATTENDANCE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRC * 0.90 + ATT * 0.10


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

- Late arrivals to the course are not allowed.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

suat.vergili@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Workdays at 13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 1 13
Tutorials 14 1 14
Preparation about subject 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Field study 14 1 14
Project Preparation 14 2 28
Applied Design Project 14 1 14
Project Assignment 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 126

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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