Advanced Topics in Sound and Music Computing

2025/2026

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

The goal of this course is to perform advanced work in one specific area of sound and music computing, building upon the foundations gained in the 1st and 2nd semesters. Possible areas of study could be, fundamental physical principles, or the effects on the natural and built environment or the essential tools used to analyze and model acoustic signals.

Learning objectives

Knowledge

Students who complete the module will gain knowledge as follows:

  • Must be able to understand theories and principles related to a specific area of sound and music computing such as fundamental physical principles, or the effects on the natural and built environment or the essential tools used to analyze and model acoustic signals

Skills

Students who complete the module will gain skills as follows:

  • Must be able to analyze acoustic systems and simulations related to a specific area of sound and music computing
  • Must be able to apply concepts, tools, theories and technologies of sound and music computing to address a specific problem inside sound and music computing

Competences

Students who complete the module will gain competences as follows:

  • Participate in, and independently carry out, technological development and research, and apply scientific methods in solving complex problems
  • Must be able to synthesize scientific knowledge in a specific topic in sound and music computing

Type of instruction

Refer to the overview of instruction types listed in § 17.

Exam

Exams

Name of examAdvanced Topics in Sound and Music Computing
Type of exam
Written exam
ECTS10
Permitted aids
With certain aids:
Alle hjælpemidler er tilladt
AssessmentPassed/Not Passed
Type of gradingInternal examination
Criteria of assessmentThe criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures

Facts about the module

Danish titleAvancerede emner inden for lyd og musik
Module codeMSNSMCM31025
Module typeCourse
Duration1 semester
SemesterAutumn
Det er et ekstra modul til en individuel studieordning.
ECTS10
Language of instructionEnglish
Location of the lectureCampus Copenhagen
Responsible for the module

Organisation

Education ownerMaster of Science (MSc) in Engineering (Sound and Music Computing)
Study BoardStudy Board of Media Technology
DepartmentDepartment of Architecture, Design and Media Technology
FacultyThe Technical Faculty of IT and Design