Why Minor in Sound Studies?

Whether you're interested in podcasting, sound design, the politics of noise, the design of soundscapes, the evolution of audio technologies, or the role of voice in social life, Sound Studies gives you the tools to analyze and create in new, resonant ways. It challenges us to think with our ears and to consider how listening can be a powerful mode of understanding the world. Perfect for students in the arts, humanities, social sciences, or tech fields, this minor complements a wide range of majors and opens doors to careers in media, design, research, and beyond.