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Sound in New Media (minor)
Basic information
Code:
ARTS3052
Extent:
18–24
ECTS
Curriculum:
2024–2026
2022–2024
2020–2022
Previous curricula
Level:
Advanced studies
Language of learning:
English
Theme:
Art and design knowledge building
Target group:
All Aalto students
Teacher in charge:
Antti Ikonen
Administrative contact:
Jaakko Kölhi
studentservices@aalto.fi
Organising department:
Department of Art and Media
School:
School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Prerequisites:
Please see application procedure and quotas and restrictions.
Quotas and restrictions:
Maximum intake: 6. The minor is targeted for 2nd year Master's degree students in Aalto.
Application process:
Application in Spring.
Application instructions for Aalto University students
Students from other Finnish universities apply for the minor during the JOO application period. Instructions: Instructions for JOO applicants from other Finnish universities
Content and structure of the minor
About the minor
Description of the minor
The Sound in New Media minor subject consists of selected MA level courses, workshops and lecture series related to the sonic dimension of new media. We are looking for MA level students who have preferably completed BA level studies in media or music, or have gained corresponding competence from practical work. In addition to basic ITC skills the students are expected to have experience on audio technology. The students should also have an interest towards new media, new technologies and new forms of artistic expression. For further information please get acquainted with Sound in New Media major subject.
Intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this minor, students will be able to observe and analyse their environment and various media in terms of sound.
Content description
The Sound in New Media minor subject is a compilation (18 ‐24 cr) from selected Sound in New Media major subject courses. The students can choose the course selection according to their personal orientation and interests.
Content
| Code | Course name | ECTS credits |
|---|---|---|
| Collect the needed 18-24 ECTS from these courses | ||
| AXM-E6001 | Introduction to Sound Design and Music | 6 |
| AXM-E6002 | Sound seminar | 6 |
| AXM-E6003 | Composing with New Musical Instruments | 6 |
| AXM-E6005 | Experimental Music Workshop | 6 |
| AXM-E6006 | IXI Workshop | 3 |
| AXM-E6007 | Sonic Narration in Audiovisual Production | 3 |
| AXM-E6008 | Game Audio Workshop | 3 |
| AXM-E6009 | Procedural Audio | 3 |
| AXM-E6010 | Gender Issues in Sound Studies | 3 |
| AXM-E6011 | Time Turned into Space | 3 |
| AXM-E6004 | Deep Learning of Audio | 3 |
(Check the minimum scope of the minor studies in your own program.)
Previous curricula
Basic information
Name: Sound in New Media (minor)
Code: ARTS3052
Extent: 18–24 ECTS
Curriculum: 2022–2024
Level: Masters
Language of learning: English
Theme: Art and design knowledge building
Teacher in charge: Antti Ikonen
Administrative contact: Jaakko Kölhi
Organising department: Department of Art and Media
Target group: All Aalto students
Prerequisites: Please see application procedure and quotas and restrictions.
Quotas and restrictions: Maximum intake: 6.
Application process: Application in Spring. Application instructions for Aalto University students Students from other Finnish universities apply for the minor during the JOO application period. Instructions: Instructions for JOO applicants from other Finnish universities
Content and structure of the minor
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this minor, students will be able to observe and analyse their environment and various media in terms of sound.
Content of the Minor
The Sound in New Media Minor Subject consists of selected MA level courses, workshops and lecture series related to the sonic dimension of new media. We are looking for MA level students who have preferably completed BA level studies in media or music, or have gained corresponding competence from practical work. In addition to basic ITC skills the students are expected to have experience on audio technology. The students should also have an interest towards new media, new technologies and new forms of artistic expression. For further information please get acquainted with Sound in New Media Major Subject.
Structure of the minor
The Sound in New Media Minor Subject is a compilation (18-24 cr) from selected Sound in New Media Major Subject courses. The students can choose the course selection according to their personal orientation and interests.
| Code | Course name | ECTS credits |
|---|---|---|
| Student can collect the needed 18-24 ECTS from these courses plus selected workshops | ||
| AXM-E6001 | Introduction to Sound Design and Music | 6 |
| AXM-E6002 | Sound seminar | 6 |
| AXM-E6003 | Composing with New Musical Instruments | 6 |
| AXM-E6005 | Experimental Music Workshop | 6 |
| AXM-E6006 | IXI Workshop | 3 |
| AXM-E6007 | Sonic Narration in Audiovisual Production | 3 |
| AXM-E6008 | Game Audio Workshop | 3 |
| AXM-E6009 | Procedural Audio | 3 |
| AXM-E6010 | Gender Issues in Sound Studies | 3 |
| AXM-E6011 | Time Turned into Space | 3 |
| AXM-E6004 | Deep Learning of Audio | 3 |
(Check the minimum scope of the minor studies in your own program.)
Basic information of the minor
Code: ARTS3052
Extent: 15 or 25 ECTS
Language: English
Department in charge: Media
Teachers in charge: Antti Ikonen
Administrative contact: Meri Karjalainen
Target group: only masters level students
Application procedure: Application in Spring. No intake in 2020.
Application instructions for Aalto University students
Students of other Finnish universities apply for the minor during the JOO application period in the JOOPAS system.
Needed attachments: Needed attachments are a transcript of records and a motivation letter. In the letter the applicant describes one's background and experience relating to the minor subject applied for as well as indicates one's learning objectives. Experience in working with digital media is recommended.
Selection criteria:
- educational background relating to the minor subject
- working experience or other experience, relating to the minor subject
- feasible learning goals related to the minor subject
Quotas and restrictions: 3–5, no quota
Prerequisites: Please see application procedure and quotas and restrictions.
Content and structure of the minor
Learning outcomes
To understand more about sonic dimension of new media, in theory and in practice.
Content of the Minor
The minor study subject Sound in New Media (SOiN) is based on sound & music and related studies in the Department of Media, Aalto ARTS. SOiN consists of selected MA level courses, workshops and lecture series related to the sonic dimension of new media. We are looking for MA level students who have preferably completed BA level studies in media or music, or have gained corresponding competence from practical work. In addition to basic ITC skills the students are expected to have experience on audio technology. The students should also have an interest towards new media, new technologies and new forms of artistic expression.
Structure of the minor
| Code | Course name | EECTS credits |
|---|---|---|
| Student can collect the needed 15 or 25 ECTS from these courses plus selected workshops (discussed when making personal study plan HOPS in the beginning of the academic year). | ||
| DOM-E5074 | Composing with Data Flow programming | 3 |
| DOM-E5072 | Sound seminar | 3 |
| DOM-E5073 | Sound clinic | 3-5 |
| DOM-E5066 | Introduction to sound design and music | 3-5 |
| DOM-E5069 | Introduction to western classical music | 3-5 |
| DOM-E5065 | Advanced audio production work | 3-10 |
Basic information of the minor
Code: ARTS3052
Extent: 15 or 25 ECTS
Language: English
Department in charge: Media
Teachers in charge: Antti Ikonen
Target group: only masters level students
Application procedure: Internal mobility: Application time for Aalto University students for Sound in New Media (SOiN) minor subject studies (15 or 25 credits) is 15.-31.5. Instructions for applying: Instructions for applying Applications only during spring application time.
JOOPAS: Students from other Finnish universities apply during the JOO application time 1.-30.4. via JOOPAS https://haku.joopas.fi.
Needed attachments are a transcript of records and a motivation letter. In the letter the applicant describes one's background and experience relating to the minor subject applied for as well as indicates one's learning objectives. Experience in working with digital media is recommended.
Selection criteria:
- educational background relating to the minor subject
- working experience or other experience, relating to the minor subject
- feasible learning goals related to the minor subject
Quotas and restrictions: 3–5, no quota
Prerequisites: Please see application procedure and quotas and restrictions.
Content and structure of the minor
Learning outcomes
To understand more about sonic dimension of new media, in theory and in practice.
Content of the Minor
The minor study subject Sound in New Media (SOiN) is based on sound & music and related studies in the Department of Media, Aalto ARTS. SOiN consists of selected MA level courses, workshops and lecture series related to the sonic dimension of new media. We are looking for MA level students who have preferably completed BA level studies in media or music, or have gained corresponding competence from practical work. In addition to basic ITC skills the students are expected to have experience on audio technology. The students should also have an interest towards new media, new technologies and new forms of artistic expression.
Structure of the minor
| Code | Course name | ECTS credits |
|---|---|---|
| Student can collect the needed 15 or 25 ECTS from these courses plus selected workshops (discussed when making personal study plan HOPS in the beginning of the academic year). | ||
| DOM-E5074 | Composing with Data Flow programming | 3 |
| DOM-E5072 | Sound seminar | 3 |
| DOM-E5073 | Sound clinic | 3-5 |
| DOM-E5066 | Introduction to sound design and music | 3-5 |
| DOM-E5069 | Introduction to western classical music | 3-5 |
| DOM-E5065 | Advanced audio production work | 3-10 |
Basic information of the minor
Code: ARTS3052
Extent: 15 or 25 ECTS
Language: English
Department in charge: Media
Teachers in charge: Antti Ikonen
Target group: only masters level students
Application procedure: Application time for Aalto University students for Sound in New Media (SOiN) minor subject studies (15 or 25 credits) is 15.-31.5.2017. Instructions for applying 2017-18
Students from other Finnish universities apply during the JOO application time 1.-30.4.2017 via JOOPAS https://haku.joopas.fi.
Needed attachments are a transcript of records and a motivation letter. In the letter the applicant describes one's background and experience relating to the minor subject applied for as well as indicates one's learning objectives. Experience in working with digital media is recommended.
Selection criteria:
- educational background relating to the minor subject
- working experience or other experience, relating to the minor subject
- feasible learning goals related to the minor subject
Quotas and restrictions: 3–5, no quota
Prerequisites: Please see application procedure and quotas and restrictions.
Content and structure of the minor
Learning outcomes
To understand more about sonic dimension of new media, in theory and in practice.
Content of the Minor
The minor study subject Sound in New Media (SOiN) is based on sound & music and related studies in the Department of Media, Aalto ARTS. SOiN consists of selected MA level courses, workshops and lecture series related to the sonic dimension of new media. We are looking for MA level students who have preferably completed BA level studies in media or music, or have gained corresponding competence from practical work. In addition to basic ITC skills the students are expected to have experience on audio technology. The students should also have an interest towards new media, new technologies and new forms of artistic expression.
Structure of the minor
| Code | Course name | ECTS credits |
|---|---|---|
| Student can collect the needed 15 or 25 ECTS from these courses plus selected workshops (discussed when making personal study plan HOPS in the beginning of the academic year). | ||
| DOM-E5074 | Composing with Data Flow Programming | 3 |
| DOM-E5072 | Sound Seminar | 3 |
| DOM-E5073 | Sound Clinic | 3-5 |
| DOM-E5066 | Introduction to Sound Design & Music | 3-5 |
| DOM-E5069 | Introduction to Western Classical Music | 3-5 |
| DOM-E5065 | Advanced Audio Production Work | 3-10 |