In "Music, Gender, and Sexuality in New Orleans," we will use Black feminism and queer theory as a means to analyze and understand a variety of the city's music genres including bounce, brass band, Black Masking Indian funk, hip-hop, and R&B.
Students are passionate about social issues in their communities. But how can they get the word out and effect change? In this course, students will learn the tactics of persuasive communications necessary to advocate for causes they believe in.
In this course, students work with experienced faculty to learn techniques for music and audio production using Digital Audio Workstation software like Ableton, Logic, and Reaper.
This course introduces an array of tools, techniques and motivations associated with Computer Music Composition and Creative Audio Programming. Students will gain familiarity with the Digital Music Studio and Audio Workstation environments as they prepare frequent short composition assignments.
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Spend the week diving into the history, mechanics, and ethics of visual journalism with hands-on time dedicated to making a cohesive, sequenced photo story with an award-winning National Geographic photographer.
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*Registration is no longer available for the June 10-14 session of this course. Registration is only available for the July 17-21 session.*
*This course is full. Registration is no longer available.*
*The July 8-12 session of this course is full. Registration is only available for the July 22-26 session.*