Max/MSP is a graphical programming environment, where you create your own software using a visual toolkit of objects, and connect them together with patch cords. This introductory course includes MIDI, alternative controllers, user interfaces, and timing objects, as well as controlling audio samples and hard disk recording with MSP. This is an introductory course, and no prior experience with MAX/MSP or computer programing is required.

Some of the topics that will be covered include:

- Making a custom performance environment
- Using alternate controllers (joysticks, dance-pads, sensors, etc..)
- Audio Synthesis & Sampling
- Video Processing
- Building an application