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This course provides the foundation for designing, programming and critiquing interactive sound environments. Audio programming environments are introduced to facilitate the production of generative, responsive and interactive sound projects. Theories of acoustic, psychoacoustics as well as audio recording and production techniques are presented and applied in the context of interactive sound. Approaches to creating images and narratives through sound without the support of visuals is emphasized. Film, website, game and animation audio is analyzed alongside audio only works for impact, technique, structure and effectiveness.