Common Course Outline
Course discipline/number/title
MUSC 1003: Music, Video, Lights II
Catalog Description
| Credits | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hours/Week | 5 (1 lecture, 4 lab) |
| Prerequisites (Course discipline/number) | MUSC 1002 |
| Other requirements | None |
| MnTC Goals (if any) | NA |
Course Description
This course builds on the skills developed in MUSC 1002 and emphasizes advanced techniques in multimedia creation. Students will apply expanded music editing methods, explore advanced lighting fixture features and automation, storyboard, and capture video using a variety of cameras and techniques. Basic CGI graphics and effects will be introduced as students prepare and present public performances of original multimedia works.
Date Last Revised (Month, year)
March, 2026
Outline of Major Content Areas
- Creative problem solving and artistic expression
- Contemporary computer, video, light, and sound media for creative expression
- Creation of projects
- Critical analysis of creative performance
Learning Outcomes (General)
The student will be able to:
- Utilize contemporary media and computers in the creation of original productions.
- Incorporate the elements of music to create aesthetic compositions.
- Integration of multiple media into the creative process.
- Critique the effectiveness and aesthetic merit of the media creations.
Learning Outcomes (MnTC)
NA
Methods for Evaluation of Student Learning
Methods may include but are not limited to:
- Project Milestones and Check-Ins
- Audio Editing Assignments
- Portfolio-Based Project Assessment
- Final Presentation / Performance Assessment
RCTC Core Outcome(s)
This course contributes to meeting the following RCTC Core Outcome(s):
- Critical Thinking
- Students will think systematically and explore information thoroughly before accepting or formulating a position or conclusion.
Special Information (if any)
None