MUSIC 171: Sight Singing and Dictation I at Queens College
2 credits · Spring 2027
Sight Singing and Dictation I (MUSIC 171) at Queens College has 2 ways to take it in Spring 2027. 2 of 2 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Eric Chernov and Roy Nitzberg.
Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Eric Chernov ranks chillest (Fair) and Roy Nitzberg least chill (Busy).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
Requirements
PRE: (MUSIC 71 WITH A MINIMUM GRADE OF B- OR THE EQUIVALENT) AND MUSIC 173
About this course
Admission is by a passing score on a School of Music qualifying examination. Satisfactory work in MUSIC 71 (with a minimum grade of B?) or the equivalent will constitute the prerequisite for MUSIC 171; coreq.: MUSIC 173. Fall, Spring.
Best professors for MUSIC 171 at Queens, Spring 2027
- Eric ChernovChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.1 (60) · difficulty 2.9/5 · 71% would take again
- Roy NitzbergChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 3.6 (75) · difficulty 3.3/5 · 45% would take again
Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works
MUSIC 171 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 11:30 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about MUSIC 171 at Queens
- Who teaches MUSIC 171 at Queens in Spring 2027?
- Eric Chernov and Roy Nitzberg are listed for Spring 2027. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is MUSIC 171 at Queens hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.1 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a MUSIC 171 section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.