MUSC M6C

Introduction to Musicianship

Music · 2 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)

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(Same as Ethnomusicology M6C and Musicology M6C.) Introduction to musicianship through in-depth exploration of basic common musical elements and training in aural recognition, sight singing, dictation, and keyboard skills. Focus on topics such as tonal and modal harmony, rhythm, improvisation, composition, notation, and ear training to prepare students for later theory courses, participation in music ensembles, advanced study in music, and professional careers.

Letter grading.

When it runs

Spring 2026
Spring 2027

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

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Requisites

Official UCLA wording
Preparation: placement examination. Enforced requisite: course M6B with grade of C– or better.

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grade C- or better in

MUSC M6B

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

MUSC M6C

MUSC M6BIntroduction to Musicianship
- MUSC M6AIntroduction to Global Musicianship

1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 2 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.

Unlocks

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

MUSC M6C

MUSC 102AAdvanced Musicianship I
- MUSC 102BAdvanced Musicianship IIanother path to it
- MUSC 102CAdvanced Musicianship IIIanother path to it
- MUSC 110BMusicality and Creativity in Childhoodanother path to it
MUSC 102B