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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
This course will be a study of the elements of the design of an acoustic steel string guitar, concentrating on the design and material choices that affect the sound of the guitar, but also discussing playability and esthetics. The course will include a brief look at some other acoustic string instruments such as classical, and archtop guitars, lutes, and basses. (Prerequisites: concurrent enrollment in GTRB1405) (1 credit: 1 lecture/0 lab)
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3.00 Credits
This course will cover the steps in building a steel string flattop guitar. (Prerequisites:GTRB1400, 1405, 1411, 1420, 1425, 1430, and concurrent enrollment in GTRB1445 and GTRB1450) (3 Credits: 3 lecture/0 lab)
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6.00 Credits
In this course the student will build an acoustic steel string guitar. (Prerequisites:GTRB1400, 1405, 1411, 1420, 1425, and concurrent enrollment in GTRB1441 and GTRB1450) (6 credits: 0 lect/pres, 6 lab, 0 other)
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4.00 Credits
This course covers finish touch-up techniques including burn-ins, padding, brushing and graining techniques. Finish application techniques covered will include: hand applied color, hand applied finishes, sunbursts, french padding as well as sprayed nitrocellulose lacquer & shellac. Color theory and color matching will also be practiced. (Prerequisite: GTRB1400) (Concurrent enrollment in GTRB1441 and GTRB1445) (4 credits: 1 lecture/3 lab)
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1.00 Credits
Students will apply a finish on the instrument/s they build, in Acoustic and/or Electric Guitar Construction classes. (Prerequisites:GTRB1400, 1405, 1410, 1420, 1425, 1430, and concurrent enrollment in GTRB1445 and GTRB1450) 1 Credit (0 lecture/1 lab)
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3.00 Credits
This course covers a variety of repair work including structural crack repair & headstock breaks. General shop repairs will be discussed and students will estimate time and pricing for all repairs on actual instruments. Students will also keep track of time spent on task each class day. Course work will be divided roughly 50/50 between assigned projects and repair work on instruments to achieve the required amount of points. (Prerequisites: GTRB 1400, GTRB 1405, GTRB 1411, GTRB 1412, GTRB 1425) (3 credits: 0 lecture/3 lab)
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1.00 Credits
This course content will be determined by the instructor and student together. The content will involve guitar or other fretted instrument repair and or construction. The purpose is to have the student set goals for themselves and follow through with the work required to complete these goals. (Prerequisite or concurrent: GTRB1400) (1 credit: 0 lecture/1 lab)
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2.00 Credits
This course content will be determined by the instructor and student together. The content will involve guitar or other fretted instrument repair and or construction. The purpose is to have the student set goals for themselves and follow through with the work required to complete these goals. (Prerequisite GTRB1400) (2 credits: 0 lecture/2 lab)
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3.00 Credits
This course content will be determined by the instructor and student together. The content will involve guitar or other fretted instrument repair and or construction. The purpose is to have the student set goals for themselves and follow through with the work required to complete these goals. (Prerequisite GTRB1400) (3 credits: 0 lecture/3 lab)
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4.00 Credits
This course content will be determined by the instructor and student together. The content will involve guitar or other fretted instrument repair and or construction. The purpose is to have the student set goals for themselves and follow through with the work required to complete these goals. (Prerequisite GTRB1400) (4 credits: 0 lecture/4 lab)
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