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MTC101 Introduction to Music Theory 3 Credits

Designed to develop written and aural skills necessary for advanced study of music theory and skills. Recommended for music majors. Prerequisites: None.

Course Notes: MTC101 is an introductory course designed for those with little or no previous musical knowldege. If you are unsure of where to begin music classes, take the Music Theory Placement Exam at www.mc.maricopa.edu/music. Print your score results and bring them with you to advisement. Many programs of study that require MTC101 will also accept the more advanced MTC105 as a substitute. Check with your program advisor.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
26643
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

MoWeFr
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

Brook C. Larson

Class Started

26644
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture
01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

TuTh
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM

Darin W. Shryock

Class Started

22542
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

MoWeFr
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

Staff

Open

22 of 22
Seats Available

22543
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

TuTh
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM

Staff

Open

22 of 22
Seats Available

23320

Live Online

Live Online
Lecture
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

TuTh
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Staff

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Class 23320 Students may contact instructor at: peter.pancrazi@mesacc.edu

26735

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

Brook C. Larson

Class Started

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Class 26735 Students may contact instructor at: brook.larson@mesacc.edu

22544

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/25/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

Staff

Open

22 of 22
Seats Available

Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Students may contact instructor at: brook.larson@mesacc.edu

MTC105 Music Theory I 3 Credits

The chronological study of music theory including: harmony, melody, texture, structure and timbre through analysis, original compositions and basic exercises to demonstrate musical concepts.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC101 or permission of instructor. Corequisites: MTC106.

Course Notes: The following competencies are recommended for MTC105: Ability to fluently read bass and treble clef notes, ability to draw all major and minor key signatures and scales, ability to identify all intervals, basic chord qualities and basic rhythmic patterns meters. All music majors and others interested in MTC105 can take the Placement Exam at www.mc.maricopa.edu/music.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
26736
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

MoWeFr
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM

Brook C. Larson

Class Started

22589
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

TuTh
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Staff

Open

25 of 25
Seats Available

25032
Dobson Campus

MU 12

In-Person
Lecture
08/28/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

TuTh
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Staff

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

MTC106 Aural Perception I 1 Credits

The development of listening and performing skills through dictation, sight-singing and keyboard harmony. Prerequisites: None.

Corequisites: MTC105.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
26645
Dobson Campus

MU 12

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

MoWe
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

Vanja Nikolovski

Class Started

23211
Dobson Campus

MU 12

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
08/25/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

MoWe
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

Staff

Open

13 of 13
Seats Available

22590
Dobson Campus

MU 12

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

TuTh
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

Staff

Open

13 of 13
Seats Available

MTC130 Jazz Theory 2 Credits

Develop written and aural theory skills necessary in the jazz idiom.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (MTC101 and MTC103), or permission of Instructor.

Course Notes: MTC130 is recommended for students taking jazz improvisation, jazz composition and jazz combo.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
24160
Dobson Campus

Performing Arts Center Instrum

In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

MoWeFr
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM

Staff

Open

10 of 10
Seats Available

MTC155 Music Theory II 3 Credits

A continuation of Music Theory I with emphasis on harmony and part-writing procedures.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC105. Corequisites: MTC156.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
26646
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture
01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

TuTh
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Brook C. Larson

Closed

32202
Dobson Campus

MU 12

In-Person
Lecture
01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

TuTh
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Vanja Nikolovski

Class Started

16952
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture
05/27/2025 – 06/27/2025

Summer

MoTuWeTh
9:10 AM – 11:10 AM

Vanja Nikolovski

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Class Fee: $5.00

MTC156 Aural Perception II 1 Credits

A continuation of Aural Perception I, including harmonic practices.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC106. Corequisites: MTC155.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
32173
Dobson Campus

MU 12

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

MoWe
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

Tracy L. Peterson

Closed

26647
Dobson Campus

MU 12

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

TuTh
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

Tracy L. Peterson

Closed

16953
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
05/27/2025 – 06/26/2025

Summer

MoTuWeTh
11:20 AM – 12:40 PM

Tracy L. Peterson

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Class Fee: $20.00

MTC180 Computer Literacy for Musicians 3 Credits

Instruction in basic computer literacy, including generic applications and music-specific programs with hands-on experience. Ability to read music notation required.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC101, or MTC105, or Corequisites: MTC105, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Application [CS]
Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
22714
Dobson Campus

ST28 103

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

TuTh
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Staff

Open

14 of 14
Seats Available

MTC203 Jazz Composition 3 Credits

Composition and analysis of standard song forms as well as other standard compositional practices and forms idiomatic to jazz.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC155, or MUP165, or permission of Instructor.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
28813
Dobson Campus

TBA

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

MoWeFr
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM

Nicholas Manson

Class Started

MTC205 Music Theory III 3 Credits

The study of chromatic harmony and melody, modulation techniques and expanded chords. The analysis of formal structure.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC155. Corequisites: MTC206.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
23397
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

MoWeFr
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

Staff

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

MTC206 Aural Perception III 1 Credits

A development of listening and performing skills, including an introduction of chromatic harmonic techniques and concepts of style.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC156. Corequisites: MTC205.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
23801
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

TuTh
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

Staff

Open

10 of 10
Seats Available

MTC240 Composition 3 Credits

Introduction to the basics of music composition, stressing techniques and procedures for developing original ideas.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (MTC105 and MTC106, or equivalent), and permission of Instructor..

Course Notes: MTC240 may be repeated for a total of twelve (12) credit hours.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
26648
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
01/16/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

Th
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

Vanja Nikolovski

Class Started

24461
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
08/28/2025 – 12/19/2025

Fall

Th
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

Staff

Open

10 of 10
Seats Available

MTC255 Music Theory IV 3 Credits

A continuation of Music Theory III, including 20th century theories and techniques.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC205. Corequisites: MTC256.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
26649
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

MoWeFr
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

Brook C. Larson

Class Started

MTC256 Aural Perception IV 1 Credits

A continuation of Aural Perception III, including extended chords.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC206. Corequisites: MTC255.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
28644
Dobson Campus

MU 2

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025

Spring

TuTh
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

Craig Peterson, D.M.A.

Class Started