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BSc Mathematics and Music Technology

University of Liverpool

Institution
University of Liverpool
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Mathematics and Music Technology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
G1W3
Typical offer
IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB IB: 32 points overall with no score less than 4 and including 6 in HL Mathematics and 5 in HL Music, or pass the IB Diploma plus 6,5,5 in 3 HL subjects including 6 in HL Mathematics and 5 in HL Music. BTEC: D*DD in relevant diploma, when combined with A Level Mathematics grade A

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Mathematics and Music, combining mathematics with music technology. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Project Management. This programme is structured as a joint honours degree.

Modules

  • INTRODUCTION TO SOUND AND RECORDING
  • INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL AUDIO WORKSTATIONS
  • SAMPLING & SYNTHESIS
  • INTRODUCTION TO SOUND AND MUSIC IN AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA
  • MUSIC WORLDS: CULTURE, PRACTICE AND INDUSTRY
  • MAX AND ABLETON LIVE
  • LIVE SOUND
  • SOUND RECORDING AND PRODUCTION 2
  • VECTOR CALCULUS WITH APPLICATIONS IN FLUID MECHANICS
  • COMPLEX FUNCTIONS
  • PROMOTION, IDENTITY AND CREATIVE LABOUR
  • PROBABILITY
  • FOLEY AND SOUND DESIGN
  • MIXING AND MASTERING
  • LIVE IMPROVISATION WITH ABLETON
  • COMPOSITION FOR FILM, TELEVISION AND GAMES
  • DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
  • STATISTICS
  • NUMERICAL METHODS
  • CLASSICAL MECHANICS
  • COMMUTATIVE ALGEBRA
  • ADAPTIVE AND GENERATIVE AUDIO FOR GAMES
  • FROM HARDWARE-HACKING TO HYPER-INSTRUMENTS
  • RECORD LABEL RECORDING, PRODUCTION AND PROJECT PLANNING
  • FURTHER METHODS OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS
  • DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY
  • CARTESIAN TENSORS AND MATHEMATICAL MODELS OF SOLIDS AND VISCOUS FLUIDS
  • NUMBER THEORY
  • LINEAR STATISTICAL MODELS
  • RELATIVITY
  • APPLIED PROBABILITY
  • LIVE SOUND 2
  • COMPOSING ELECTRONIC MUSIC
  • RECORD LABEL MANAGEMENT, MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION
  • NETWORKS IN THEORY AND PRACTICE
  • MATHEMATICS OF NETWORKS AND EPIDEMICS
  • THE MAGIC OF COMPLEX NUMBERS: COMPLEX DYNAMICS, CHAOS AND THE MANDELBROT SET
  • NUMERICAL METHODS FOR ORDINARY AND PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
  • COMBINATORICS
  • STOCHASTIC THEORY AND METHODS IN DATA SCIENCE
  • INDEPENDENT PROJECT: MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
  • INDEPENDENT PROJECT: RESEARCH