KMB129 Composition and Sound Design in Digital Environments


This unit will not be available for enrolment until 2027. Details including the unit outline and fee information will be available from October 2026.

Unit code:KMB129
Assumed Knowledge:Basic sound recording knowledge (such as delivered in KMB119 Sound Recording and Audio Production).
Credit points:12
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Kelvin Grove
Semester 2
Building on recording fundamentals, this unit introduces students to digital music creation, sound synthesis, and interactive audio technologies used across contemporary music, gaming, and multimedia industries. Students develop fluency with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs), synthesizers, sampling technologies, and programming environments, creating original compositions that demonstrate understanding of digital music production workflows. The unit prepares students for careers in electronic music production, sound design, and technology-enhanced performance while emphasising creative application of technical knowledge.