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- Class
Hours : MWF 3rd (9:35~10:25am) and 4th (10:40~11:30am)
- Required
material : 2 Mac formatted ZIP disks for personal back-up
of files (very important!)
- Recommended
book : Negroponte, Nicholas. "Being Digital",
$13.
- Instructor
: Chan-Ji Kim (Ph.D. program in Music Composition)
chanji@ufl.edu,
mus1500@yahoo.com
office hours : Friday 5th & by appointment
office
:147MUB
- University
of Florida Electroacoustic Music Studio : http://emu.music.ufl.edu/
The
course is designed to give the student a proficiency in the use
and instructional application of computers and technology in music
and music education. Major purports of the course will be communication
(WWW and e-mail), productivity (professional and pedagogical used
of database and word processing), multimedia (CD ROM), create
student's own webpage, music sequencing in an interactive setting
and the used of computer aided instructional software, such as
Practica Musica (ear training), Finale (computer
based music notation), Reason (MIDI sequencing program).
The student will design and publish their own website, complete
a database consisting of music reference sites on the internet,
and complete a computer terminology assignment using on-line dictionaries,
encyclopedias and search engines. Ethical legal and social issues
will discussed using "Being Digital", by Nicholas
Negroponte. The requirements, emphasis, and timing of this course
may be changed or adjusted due to ever advancing technological
issues or to meet the specific needs of the class as determined
by the instructor.
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- Grade:
5%
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Class
Participation |
30%
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Daily
Assignments (Webpage and Finale assignments) and Quizzes
(point amount dependent on number quizzes and assignments
given) |
15%
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Database,
Research, and Presentation (100 points) |
30% |
Final
Projects (100 points) |
20% |
Final
Exam (100 points) |
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- Grading
scale(%) :
A |
100-93% |
B+ |
92-90% |
B |
89-85% |
C+ |
84-82% |
C |
81-77% |
D+ |
76-74% |
D |
73-69% |
E |
68-0% |
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Attendance
: Attendance is required at all classes. Should a class be
missed, it is the student's responsibility to see the
lecture notes from the missed class are obtained from a classmate
and any work assigned completed by their return (a class list
will be supplied to help facilitate this policy). After three
(3) absences your grade will be lowered one grade increment
for each absence after three (ex; A to B+, or C to D+). If
you miss an equivalent to two weeks of classes, you may be
automatically dropped from the course. If your absences are
justified, get it to me in writing.
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Remember
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- All students of
the University of Florida are expected to conduct themselves
in a reasonable and professional manner as described in the
Student Honor Code; please refer to the code for specifics.
- Cheating will not
be tolerated. Each student must do their own work.
- The requirements,
emphasis, and timing of this course may be changed or adjusted
to meet the specific needs of the classes as determined
by the instructor.
- Quizzes may be
given at any time.
- I am always available
for help; please feel free to contact me anytime.
- Software piracy is illegal. Each student
is expected to follow the University of Florida's policies
on computer usage.
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- Class begin : 1/4
- Creative your Gatorlink account and
e-mail me due : 1/7
- Resume due : 1/7
Use Microsoftword, turn in as attachment via e-mail.
- Internet research assignment
due : 1/14
1 page essay on topic related to your studies using internet
as source.
Use Microsoftword, turn in as attachment via e-mail. Use
related webpages as your references.
- Database of Internet research
used in your essay : 1/21
at least 5 entries
- Power Point/Presentation :
1/24~29
5 ~10 min. presentation on topic related to your studies using
the Power Point
Multiple pages (at least 5 entries)
- Finale assignment (1) due :
2/25
Enter piece #1 into Finale
Print out and turn in.
- Finale assignment (2) due :
3/18
Enter piece #2 (Vocal piece using Lyrics Tools) into Finale
Print out and turn in.
- Personal Websites due :
4/1
Minimum requirements for passing grade due : 2/18
At least 1 image on each page (one of the images must be a link)
A background on each page (you can use an image as a background)
At least three of you favorite links (other websites)
At least one e-mail link of yours.
Multiple pages (index.html, and other of your choices)
Be creative but keep it professional and appropriate (more effort
= high grade)
- Finale final Project due : 4/15
Print out and turn in.
You will need to have all music entered by 4/8, so we
can work on page layout.
- MIDI final Project due : 4/20
Final project is to be played for instructor in class; make
sure bring your copy of MIDI project.
- Class End :4/20
- Final exam : 4/27
Finale example, websites(FTP), internet, and MIDI
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Week
1 : Getting Prepared (1/4~7) |
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what you need : |
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- e-mail : Each student must acquire Gator account http://www.gatorlink.ufl.edu
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UF computing help desk, E520 CSE, phone# : 392-HELP.
- Browsers : Internet Explorer 5.x, Netscape Navigator 4.7,
or 6.2
- Bring your ZIP disks
- Assignment : e-mail me so I know you have a Gatorlink account
- Assignment : make your resume, Use Microsoft Word, turn in
as an attachment via e-mail.
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Week
2 : (1/10~14) |
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- Word processing, Website Database
- Communications: WWW
- Auralia (educational ear training software)
- Assignment : 1 page essay on topic related to your studies
using internet as source
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Week
3 : (1/17~21) No class
1/17 ; Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
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- What is a Database?
- Power Point
- Assignment : Database of websites used in your essay
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Week
4 : (1/24~28) |
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- Power Point / Presentation
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Week
5 : (1/31~2/4) |
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Week
6 : (2/7~11) |
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- FTP
- Continue Personal Websites
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Week
7 : (2/14~18) |
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- Begin Finale
- Assignment : Put your index file on
your Web Page, using FTP. Personal Websites minimum requirements
for passing grade due : 2/18
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Week
8 : (2/21~25) |
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- Finale : Main tool palette and functions
- Assignment : Enter piece #1(Piano score) into Finale
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Week
9 : (2/28~3/4) No Class; Spring Break |
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Week
10 : (3/7~11) |
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- Finale : Lyrics Tools
- Finale : Special Tools Tool
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Week
11 : (3/14~18) |
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- Finale : Page layout Tools, Setup
- Assignment : Enter piece #2 into Finale
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Week
12 : (3/21~25) |
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- Begin MIDI (sequencing)
- What is MIDI?
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Week
13 : (3/28~4/1) |
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- Reason : MIDI program
- Personal Websites due : 4/1
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Week
14 : (4/4~8) No Class 4/6 and 4/8 ; FEMF |
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Week
15 : (4/11~15) |
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- Continue with MIDI
- Finale Project due :4/15
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Week
16 : (4/18~20) |
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- Final exam review
- MIDI Project due : 4/20
- Class End : 4/20
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Sunday |
12-8
pm |
Monday |
4-10
pm |
Tuesday |
4-10
pm |
Wednesday |
4-10
pm |
Thursday |
4-10
pm |
Friday |
4-10
pm |
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