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MUSC 026: Techniques of Jazz-Rock Guitar

Course Description

Students have the opportunity to study, analyze, and perform chord progressions, chord substitutions, scales and modes, guitar picking, improvising, position playing, and chord-solo playing in this intermediate to advanced study of guitar technique. A reasonable proficiency at playing the guitar (basic understanding of the fingerboard) is recommended.

Units: 2

  • Credit - Degree Applicable
  • Transferable to both UC and CSU

Course Details

  • Grade Options: Letter Grade
  • In-Class Lecture Hours: 32 – 36
  • In-Class Lab Hours: 0

Requisites and Advisories

  • Prerequisites: None
  • Co-Requisites: None
  • Advisory: None
  • Additional Requisite Information:
    Advisory: Prior experience playing the Guitar is strongly suggested.

Transfer Details

  • CSU/UC: Transferable to both UC and CSU
  • WVC GE: C. Humanities
Last Updated 7/19/23