Transfers ToCSUDescriptionIn this course, students will develop and improve their ability to write songs, lyrics, and melodies through analysis and application of techniques used by professional songwriters. Students will be introduced to contemporary music technology and an overview of the music business as they pertain to songwriting. (formerly Music 85ab) Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .Usually HeldMon 1:35pm–3:00pm, Mon 12:45pm–1:35pm, Wed 1:50pm–3:15pm, Wed 12:45pm–1:50pm