Leônidas Soares Pereira
has successfully completed an online offering of
Introduction to Sound and Acoustic Sketching
Taught by
Álvaro Barbosa
Course Run Dates: January 31, 2017 —
Issued: May 17, 2019

Learning Outcomes

Sound Taxonomy and Acoustic Spaces

- Comprehension of basic acoustics and sound propagation in space

- Understanding of different sound facets and characteristics

- Familiarity with the human hearing system

Deep Listening and Sound Sketching

- Understanding of the concept and origin of soundscapes

- Ability to critically analyze different moments of a soundscape

- Ability to create a repository of sounds according to a sound script

Acoustic Mapping and Imprinting

- Ability to map an architectural space using an impulse response

- Understanding of the concept of convolution