MUS. 371 – Guitar I (CRN: 49127)
at Skyline College for Spring 2026
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Course Information
Introduction to guitar technique and performance. Areas covered included stringing, tuning, fingering, playing techniques, notation, chords and chord progressions, reading guitar music, strum techniques, fingerpicking, playing simple melodies and accompaniment. Emphasis on popular and folk music literature. Introduction to music theory for the guitar. Students must provide their own instrument.
Course Details
Grade Mode: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
Units: 2
Department: Music
Transfer Credit: UC/CSU
Meeting Information
| Instructor | Meeting Date | Meeting Time | Days | Building | Room | Section | Section Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelsen Hutchison | 01/12 - 05/20 | 5:00pm-6:15pm | M | 01 | 1115 | JX | Lecture and/or Discussion |
| Nelsen Hutchison | 01/12 - 05/20 | 5:00pm-6:15pm | W | 01 | 1115 | JX | Laboratory/Studio/Activity |
Critical Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Day to Add | January 26, 2026 |
| Last day to drop with a refund | January 26, 2026 |
| Last Day to drop without W Grade | February 1, 2026 |
| Last Day to drop with W Grade | April 22, 2026 |
| Last Day to Change to Pass/No Pass | May 20, 2026 |