FTVMS 229
Recorded Music & Media Formats
Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for FTVMS 229.
Description
Cultural studies of the sounds and significance of popular recorded music through the media formats in which it has been manufactured, distributed and consumed. A critical introduction to the role of technologies and industries, studios and producers, musicians, music scenes and everyday listening in relation to vinyl records, radio, cassettes, CDs, the MP3 and streaming music.
Availability 2017
Semester 1
Lecturer(s)
Lecturer(s) Associate Professor Nabeel Zuberi
Reading/Texts
An electronic course reader will be distributed
Recommended Reading
Assessment
Coursework only
Points
FTVMS 229: 15 points
Prerequisites
30 points from COMMS 100, 104, FTVMS 100, 101, 110
Restrictions
FTVMS 331