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MUSC 80RMusic in the Digital Age

5 creditsGE PE-TUndergraduateStudent Option

A survey of how the Internet has influenced how music is made, transmitted, and consumed. Students discuss the history and ethics of file sharing and open source software, telematics and methods of music-making via the Internet, virtual communities, and social media. Students explore these topics through research and creative projects.

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When it runs

Winter 2027Open Winter 2027

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
TBA
OnlineJ. StoneOpen 0/300

Summer 2026Open Summer 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
TBA
OnlineM. E. HeyingOpen 32/201

Spring 2026Open Spring 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
TBA
OnlineM. E. HeyingOpen 392/400

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Jeff Stone 5.0 / 53.0 / 50%1
Madison Heying4.1 / 52.0 / 579%24

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