MUS 106F - Introduction to College Music Theory

    Recent Professors
    Steven Newbold, Allen Menton, Ryan Navales
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    32–35 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area C1
    Description
    Concurrent 54 hours lecture per term. This course is designed as an entry-level music theory class for music majors. This course includes basic music theory terminology, rhythm and pitch notation, clefs, scales, key signatures, intervals, triads (and inversions), and seventh chords. Basic keyboard will also be introduced, along with a concise outline of the major style periods of music history. The ability to read music is strongly recommended and desirable. This course provides essential background for more advanced courses in music theory. (Degree Credit) (CSU) (UC) AA GE, CSU GE (C-ID: MUS 110)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:05am–10:30am, Tue Thu 12:15pm–1:40pm, Tue Thu 7:50am–9:15am