MUSIC 270 - DJ Workshop

    Recent Professors
    Irene Gutierrez
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    7.0Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    Not published
    Prerequisite
    None. Recommended: MUSIC 101 and MUSIC 161.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MUSIC 270
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This introductory course explores the history of the modern DJ and the use of DJ equipment, turntables, synthesizers, computers and recording equipment in the making of music. Topics include DJ-specific computer hardware and software, composing with modern sequencing techniques, MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface), and basic digital audio. Students will demonstrate skills in a variety of professional DJ performance situations.
    Usually Held
    Thu 6:00pm–8:05pm, Thu 8:05pm–10:10pm