MUSIC 161 - Introduction to Music Technology
- Recent Professors
- Irene Gutierrez
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026
- Class Size
- Not published
- Difficulty
- 3.3Lightout of 10
- Credits
- 3
- Prerequisite
- None.
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of MUSIC 161
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This introductory course explores the history and use of electronic equipment, synthesizers, computers and recording equipment in the making of music. Topics include computer hardware and software, modern sequencing techniques, MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface), and basic digital audio, using the Macintosh platform.
- Usually Held
- Mon Wed 1:00pm–1:50pm, Mon Wed 1:50pm–2:40pm