MUSC 1113 — Film Music
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath EINUpath ICusually offered: fall, springBostonOnlineOnlineTraditional
Emphasizes the various ways that music is used in film, including music depicted on-screen and musical scores. Music is a crucial element of meaning in film, yet its presence is easy to ignore. Offers students an opportunity to learn basic approaches to the analysis of music and sound in film, to develop the ability to think critically about film, and to become knowledgeable about key historical developments in film music and sound. No musical background is necessary.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 1 | 76 | 200 | 38% | 124.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 1 | 65 | 100 | 65% | 35.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 1 | 74 | 100 | 74% | 26.0 |
| Summer B 2025 | 1 | 46 | 51 | 90% | 5.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 1 | 38 | 100 | 38% | 62.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 77 | 100 | 77% | 23.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 20% · W 30% · Th 20% · F 47%
Common patterns: WF (30% of sections), R (20% of sections), T (20% of sections), F (17% of sections), async (12% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Samantha Jones (58% of students) · reviews
- Matthew McDonald (42% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Pierre-Valery Tchetgen (51% of students) · reviews
- Samantha Jones (49% of students) · reviews
Summer B
- Samantha Jones (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
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