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MUSC 039H: Applied Music: Commercial Music Production

Course Description

This course, intended for the Music Department Career Technical Education Programs at West Valley College, focuses on the individualized study and development of music production techniques. Instruction is comprised of both private lessons and studio master classes. Emphasis is placed on the development of music production for commercial purposes. Achievement is evaluated through a presentation of original music production before a jury of commercial music faculty.

Units: 1

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

Course Details

  • Grade Options: Letter Grade
  • In-Class Lecture Hours: 0
  • In-Class Lab Hours: 48 – 54
  • Note: Students attend 16-18 hours of Supplemental Instructional Hours, and 32-36 hours of scheduled class meetings.

Requisites and Advisories

  • Prerequisites: None
  • Co-Requisites: None
  • Advisory: None
  • Additional Requisite Information:
    Prerequisite: Audition to demonstrate collegiate level achievement in music production.

Transfer Details

  • CSU/UC: Transferable to both UC and CSU
Last Updated 7/19/23