
Music Technology
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Music Technology
HISTORY OF MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
4 Units
- Description: The history of music technology and sound recording from the earliest analog devices to current digital streaming services. How technological change is inseparable from economic, cultural and political change. Ways that music producers responded to different access of technologies shaped by geographical and economic factors. Historical, cultural and theoretical understanding of recorded sound, media, and digital distribution. How the digital era, laptop computers and mobile phones made home studios the dominant location for commercial record production. Hands-on experience with a variety of analog and digital audiovisual technologies. Identify hallmark sounds from commercially released recordings by historically significant audio engineers, music producers and artists.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week, 1 hours lab per week. (60 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU and UC
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
1 of 15 open
MTEC-049.-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
5 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40598
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
4 Units
- Description: Introduction to creating music with computers, keyboards, audio samples and beats using Pro Tools and other digital audio workstations. Basic principles and use of MIDI sequencing/audio software. Songwriting, musical composition, mixing, mastering and the basic elements of music (pitch, rhythm, harmony, style and form) as they relate to contemporary music. Basic music production using DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations). General computer literacy and media management. All styles are included, and prior musical training is not required.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 66A.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
12 of 40 open
MTEC-050A-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
10 of 10 open waitlist
Course Number
40332
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
STUDIO RECORDING I
4 Units
- Description: Introduction to fundamental concepts and techniques of mixing boards, amplifiers, microphones, signal processors and their application to both live and studio sound reinforcement. Basic introduction to computer based recording with Avid Pro Tools HD systems. Microphone placement, physics of sound as it relates to recording, sound reinforcement and studio setup techniques.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 80A.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
HybridHybrid: A combination of on-campus scheduled days and times (with a room number that will be held on campus) and asynchronous with online work
23 of 30 open
MTEC-051A-01Y
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
40738
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
01:00 PM
03:50 PM
Th
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This hybrid class has regularly scheduled on-campus class meetings and required asynchronous online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
13 of 20 open
MTEC-051A-02W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
5 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40360
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
STUDIO RECORDING II
4 Units
- Description: Introduction to multitrack recording and production using Avid Pro Tools HD systems. Contemporary recording studio production techniques including microphone selection, placement, analog and digital signal paths, speaker monitors and studio acoustics. Techniques for recording drums, bass, piano, guitar, woodwinds, strings and vocals. Practical hands-on experience with professional recording artists and student collaborations.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 81 or 81A.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
HybridHybrid: A combination of on-campus scheduled days and times (with a room number that will be held on campus) and asynchronous with online work
6 of 10 open
MTEC-051B-01Y
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
5 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40739
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
01:00 PM
03:50 PM
Th
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This hybrid class has regularly scheduled on-campus class meetings and required asynchronous online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
9 of 10 open
MTEC-051B-02W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
5 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40335
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
MIXING & MASTERING I
4 Units
- Description: Mixing and mastering multitrack recordings using Pro Tools. EQ, compression, reverb, delays, tempo maps, harmonic distortion, multi-band compression. Comparison and contrast of various styles of mixing including jazz, classical, country, rock, hip-hop and electronica, etc. Example exercises featuring professional recordings and mixes. Understanding and applying mixing concepts such as balance, dimension, and monitoring. Deliver final mixes that translate accurately to various speaker systems and listening environments.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 81C.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
17 of 30 open
MTEC-052A-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
5 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40333
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
MIXING & MASTERING II
4 Units
- Description: Advanced mixing and mastering techniques with Pro Tools. EQ, compression, reverb, delays and tempo maps as applied to all styles of music including jazz, pop, rock, hip-hop, orchestral and electronica. Apply critical listening to mixes and enhance mixes with automation, audio plug-ins and external hardware equipment. Use multi-band compression and advancing audio processing in mastering. Study mixes of professional audio engineers and recording artists. Prepare to work in commercial production facilities and apply these techniques in a home studio. Learn professional collaboration workflows, file management and delivery to a wide range of formats including CD, DVD, MP3 and internet streaming. Although this course uses Pro Tools, the concepts and techniques can be applied to any digital audio workstation (Logic, Cubase, etc.) or any traditional analog mixing console.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 81G.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
3 of 10 open
MTEC-052B-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
5 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40638
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
AUDIO PLUG-INS & SIGNAL PROCESSING
4 Units
- Description: Creative applications of software plugins and outboard hardware used in contemporary music production and sound design. Signal processing, equalization, compression, Beat Detective, distortion, reverb, delay, pitch correction, modulation, advanced plugin automation techniques. Compare plugins and processors from different companies, including Sonnox, McDSP, Massey, Avid, Antares and Waves. Practice with a wide range of material and genres, including rock, pop, hip-hop, jazz, acoustic, orchestral, electronic and spoken word. Apply techniques to any digital audio workstation, including Pro Tools, Logic, Ableton Live and Studio One, and traditional analog mixing consoles.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 81D.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
7 of 15 open
MTEC-053A-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
5 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40334
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
MUSIC THEORY FOR AUDIO PRODUCERS
4 Units
- Description: Introductory course in music theory as applied to audio production, music technology and songwriting. Study elements of music, including melody, rhythm, chords and musical forms. Understand traditional music notation as applied to MIDI sequencers, Pro Tools and other Digital Audio Workstations (DAWS). Edit drum and percussion notation to program beats, MIDI sequencer Event Lists, and digital sample libraries. Ear training exercises for audio engineers to make equalization and production decisions based on harmonic overtones, key signatures and chord progressions. Selected listening and analysis of famous composers and award-winning producers in a wide variety of styles. Study the Nashville number music notation shorthand system. Develop ability to quickly and effectively recognize chord changes and transpose to any key. Learn to read, write and conduct orchestral scores used in commercial recording studios. Apply traditional music theory concepts to modern digital audio editing software, such as Melodyne, Auto-Tune, Elastic Audio, and computer virtual instrument orchestration.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
4 of 20 open
MTEC-054A-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
5 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40498
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
INTRODUCTION TO GAME AUDIO
4 Units
- Description: Recording, editing and mastering sound for games and interactive multimedia. Working with dialog, scripts, sound effects, foley, ambient backgrounds, loops, elastic audio, tempo matching, digital processing and plug-ins. Producing game music, layering, splicing, mixing cinematic audio. Deliver game audio formats to commercial players and end users. Hands-on experience with professional examples of game audio production soundtracks and workflows including Sony Computer Entertainment and Microsoft Game Studios. Part of Avid Pro Tools Certification training program.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 82F or 84A.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
Waitlist
MTEC-055A-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
41658
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
KUEHNL, ERICRoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
KUEHNL, ERICRoom
Textbook
SOUND DESIGN FOR FILM & VIDEO
4 Units
- Description: Creating, editing, and mixing audio for film and video. Understanding aesthetic qualities of sound effects and music as they relate to story. Recording original sound elements and using commercial sound libraries. Editing, layering, and processing sound elements to create complex sound effects. Synchronizing audio to video using a digital audio workstation. Basics of mixing and mastering finished soundtracks for digital distribution.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MDIA 81B, MUS 81B or VART 81B.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
Waitlist
MTEC-057A-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
1 of 10 open waitlist
Course Number
40502
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
KUEHNL, ERICRoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
KUEHNL, ERICRoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
HybridHybrid: A combination of on-campus scheduled days and times (with a room number that will be held on campus) and asynchronous with online work
Waitlist
MTEC-057A-02Y
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
6 of 10 open waitlist
Course Number
40741
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
05:00 PM
07:50 PM
T
Instructor
KUEHNL, ERICRoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
KUEHNL, ERICRoom
Textbook
Footnote: This hybrid class has regularly scheduled on-campus class meetings and required asynchronous online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
SURROUND SOUND PRODUCTION
4 Units
- Description: Record, mix, and produce surround music with digital audio workstations. Calibrating surround speaker systems, recording surround music in the studio and concert hall, multichannel mixing for music and post, processing source sound elements using surround reverbs and delays, mastering music and post sessions to industry specifications, and encoding mixes into popular surround formats. Analysis of historically significant surround sound music recordings and film soundtracks.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 81J.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
Waitlist
MTEC-057B-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
9 of 10 open waitlist
Course Number
40503
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
KUEHNL, ERICRoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
KUEHNL, ERICRoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
PRODUCING IN THE HOME STUDIO I
4 Units
- Description: Design, set up and operation of an audio/video recording studio in a small environment. Space considerations, electrical requirements and acoustic treatment options. Computer requirements including processor speed, memory requirements, data storage devices and monitor selection/placement. MIDI keyboard types and compatibility, mixer selection and setup, cable selection and care, microphone design, and USB/firewire interface options. Software programs and compatibility issues. How to produce recordings from start to finish in a home studio.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 60A.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 4 hours lecture per week, 1 hours lab per week. (60 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
9 of 25 open
MTEC-060A-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
5 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40740
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
PRO TOOLS 101-AVID CERTIFICATION
4 Units
- Description: Introduction to Pro Tools with Avid Certification training material. Basic audio editing tools and techniques, plug-ins and mixing in the Pro Tools environment. Build sessions that include multitrack recordings of live instruments, MIDI sequences, virtual instruments, audio loops and beats. Practical experience with examples from major label recording artists and feature films. Understanding menus, windows, preferences and system configurations for Pro Tools in home studios and professional facilities. Introduction to automation, dialog editing and audio post production for film and video. Required for Avid Pro Tools Certification.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 82A.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
5 of 15 open
MTEC-070A-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
5 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40336
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
PRO TOOLS 110-AVID CERTIFICATION
4 Units
- Description: Pro Tools production concepts and techniques with Avid Certification training material. Recording, editing, routing audio and MIDI data. Managing Pro Tools sessions, using virtual instruments, plug-ins, loop recording, Elastic Audio, Beat Detective and music notation. Conform loops and beats to any tempo. Introduction to control surfaces, automation modes and signal path workflows. Practical applications with examples from professional recording artists including pop, rock, jazz and hip-hop. Create tempo maps, meter changes and transpose key signatures. Required for Avid Pro Tools Certification.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 82B.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
6 of 20 open
MTEC-070B-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
4 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40337
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
PRO TOOLS 201-AVID CERTIFICATION
4 Units
- Description: Avid Pro Tools Certified training material covers concepts and skills needed to operate Pro Tools in a professional recording studio environment. Introduction to Pro Tools HD system configurations. Pro Tools HD features, including control surfaces, automation, advanced editing, mixing, hardware setup and session management. Practical examples and experience with exercise files from professional music, film and TV productions. Required class for Avid Pro Tools Operator Level Certification. Prepares for enrollment in Pro Tools 300 Expert Level Certification Courses.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 82C.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
1 of 8 open
MTEC-070C-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
5 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40338
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
CAREERS IN MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
4 Units
- Description: An overview of the music technology industry and career opportunities. Study degree and certification programs that lead to job positions in the content creation industry. Develop advertising and social media marketing skills to promote and brand artists and producers. Learn entrepreneurial strategies to advance student's career and collaborate with professionals. Apply music technology concepts to a wide variety of fields, including software development, sound design, video production, game audio, the record industry, manufacturing and live performance. Explore internship positions. Develop portfolios of content designed to enter the workforce or transfer to additional degree programs. Guest lectures from local industry professionals; field trips to studios, production facilities and high tech companies.
- Advisory: Not open to students with credit in MUS 50C or 65.
- Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
- Hours: 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (72 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
OnlineOnline: a fully online asynchronous class where you work in your time and place to meet the instructor's requirements
9 of 15 open
MTEC-082A-01W
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
5 of 5 open waitlist
Course Number
40499
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
TAMBLING, BRUCERoom
Textbook
Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor.
After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html
MUSIC TECHNOLOGY ENSEMBLE
2 Units
- Description: Select group performing varied literature in contemporary styles, including pop, rock, hip-hop, metal, and jazz. Designed to develop the performing skills needed by musicians in a studio recording environment. Open by audition to all students. May be repeated up to six times.
- Advisory: Placement by audition based on the ability to play an instrument.
- Repeatability: RP6
- Hours: 1 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week. (48 hours total per quarter.)
- Transferability: CSU
- Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
- Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.eduFor more information about the Music Technology Program, contact: Eric Kuehnl at kuehnleric@foothill.edu or call 650.949.7479. The website can be found at: https://foothill.edu/musictechnolgy
HybridHybrid: A combination of on-campus scheduled days and times (with a room number that will be held on campus) and asynchronous with online work
Waitlist
MTEC-090A-01Y
Course Dates: 04/10/2023 - 06/30/2023
Course Number
41529
Type
Lecture
Day & Time
Async Asynchronous: flexible time and place such as Online in Canvas with recorded lectures
Instructor
KUEHNL, ERICRoom
Textbook
Available soon
Type
Laboratory
Day & Time
11:00 AM
01:50 PM
T
Instructor
KUEHNL, ERICRoom
Textbook