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MUSR.3900 Acoustics & Psychoacoustics (Formerly 78.390)

Id: 007392 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3

Description

The physical attributes of sound and acoustic measurement; displacement, time, velocity, acceleration, force, energy, resonance, wave shapes and spectral energy distribution are examined for most instruments; acoustic properties of the ear and enclosed environments; acoustic measurements and instruments. The interrelationships and differences of physical acoustics and psychoacoustics are stressed.

Prerequisites

MUSR.3100 Intro to Recording, or MUSR.2100 Audio in Theory and Practice, and MATH.1320 Calculus II, and PHYS.1010 Introductory Physics, and Co-req: MUSR.3600 Critical Listening.

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