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Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

MUS 103 - Introduction to Music and the Cinema


This course studies the history of music in cinematic productions, the basic concepts and terminology used to describe music and sound in cinema, techniques of audio-visual design, and the roles that music and sound play in the overall aesthetic effects in the cinema. The course studies music and sound in cinema from the earliest instances in the beginning of the 20th century to the most recent instances in the 21st century. No previous musical training is assumed.

3 credits

SBC: ARTS