{"631109":{"#nid":"631109","#data":{"type":"news","title":"New Computational Media Thread First to Cross Three Colleges","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Computational Media (CM) program is set to expand later this year with the launch of a new Music Technology curriculum. \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cm.lmc.gatech.edu\/degree-requirements\/music-technology-thread-requirements\/\u0022\u003EThe new thread will available to CM undergraduates\u003C\/a\u003E for the Fall 2020 semester.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFirst developed by the College of Computing at Georgia Tech in 2006, \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/academics\/degree-programs\/bachelors\/computer-science\/threads\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ethe\u0026nbsp;Threads concept\u003C\/a\u003E lets students combine computer science (CS) instruction with classes related to particular application areas.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAlong with eight Threads for CS majors, the College of Computing currently partners with the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EIvan Allen College of Liberal Arts\u003C\/a\u003E, and the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/design.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ECollege of Design\u003C\/a\u003E on three Threads for CM majors. With the addition of the new thread, CM majors now have four curricula to choose from \u0026ndash; Film \u0026amp; Media Studies, Games, Interaction Design, and Music Technology,\u0026nbsp;which they can combine with one of three CS Threads: People, Media, or Intelligence.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;This is a tremendous opportunity for our students. The new thread has some similarities to the existing music technology minor, but has more extensive coursework,\u0026rdquo; said \u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/people\/charles-isbell\u0022\u003ECharles Isbell\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E, dean of the College of Computing and John P. Imlay Jr. chair.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;This addition makes Computational Media not only the only Bachelor of Science degree program to cross colleges but the only one to cross more than two, bringing Computing together with both Liberal Arts and Design,\u0026rdquo; Isbell said.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAn information session about computational media and the new music technology thread will take place on Jan. 16 at 11 a.m. in the College of Computing Building, room 155.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"A new music technology thread will be available to CM undergraduates for the Fall 2020 semester."}],"uid":"32045","created_gmt":"2020-01-15 15:14:06","changed_gmt":"2020-01-15 15:20:47","author":"Ben Snedeker","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2020-01-15T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2020-01-15T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"631110":{"id":"631110","type":"image","title":"Music Technology Thread","body":null,"created":"1579101480","gmt_created":"2020-01-15 15:18:00","changed":"1579101480","gmt_changed":"2020-01-15 15:18:00","alt":"Students collaborating with music technology","file":{"fid":"240209","name":"Promo.BSMT2_.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Promo.BSMT2_.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Promo.BSMT2_.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":81540,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Promo.BSMT2_.jpg?itok=TKhdImm9"}},"631112":{"id":"631112","type":"image","title":"Music Technology Thread info session","body":null,"created":"1579101612","gmt_created":"2020-01-15 15:20:12","changed":"1579101612","gmt_changed":"2020-01-15 15:20:12","alt":"","file":{"fid":"240211","name":"CM Music Tech Thread Info Session.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/CM%20Music%20Tech%20Thread%20Info%20Session.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/CM%20Music%20Tech%20Thread%20Info%20Session.png","mime":"image\/png","size":147788,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/CM%20Music%20Tech%20Thread%20Info%20Session.png?itok=kkfqLxeZ"}}},"media_ids":["631110","631112"],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAlbert Snedeker, Sr. Communications Manager\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:albert.snedeker@cc.gatech.edu?subject=New%20CM%20Thread\u0022\u003Ealbert.snedeker@cc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["albert.snedeker@cc.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}