DAW 3701 - Digital Audio Workstation Applied Lesson 3701
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 04, CRN 44273,
Credit hours: 2
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Dennis Giotta
Email: dpgiotta@ysu.edu
Course Description
3701. Digital Audio Workstation Applied Lesson 3701. Digital Audio Workstation applied lessons offer students the ability to produce, design, and perform a diverse array of original and derivative electronic-based music and multimedia works using analog and digital technology as both a tool and an instrument. Applied musicianship, technical, and creative skills will include composing, improvising, performing, programming, and producing using digital audio workstation (DAW) music software, new interfaces for musical expression (NIME) hardware, digital musical instruments (DMI), and amplification devices in a variety of production and performance environments. Students will foster the functional and virtuosic skills needed to be a performer and producer using DAW technology for artistic and vocational future endeavors. Prereq.: Completion of DAW 2602 with a grade of "C" or better. 2 s.h.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
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The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Week of | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24 | Varies per student | Varies per student |
| 8/31 | Varies per student | Varies per student |
| 9/7 | Varies per student | Varies per student |
| 9/14 | Varies per student | Varies per student |
| 9/21 | Varies per student | Project 1 |
| 9/28 | Varies per student | Varies per student |
| 10/5 | Varies per student | Varies per student |
| 10/12 | Varies per student | Varies per student |
| 10/19 | Varies per student | Varies per student |
| 10/26 | Varies per student | Varies per student |
| 11/2 | Varies per student | Project 2 |
| 11/9 | Varies per student | Varies per student |
| 11/16 | Varies per student | Varies per student |
| 11/23 | Varies per student | Project 3 |
| 11/30 | Varies per student | Jury portfolio due |
| 12/7 | Jury portfolio presentation |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.