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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.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
27315
Glendale
CL 43
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
8:30 – 9:45 AM
  • D. Sears
Open
20 of 24 seats available
12763
Phoenix
M103
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
8:30 – 9:45 AM
  • R. French
Open
22 of 24 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
28730
South Mountain
MU 514
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
2:30 – 3:45 PM
  • N. Guttell
Open
18 of 25 seats available
10448
Mesa: Dobson Campus
MU 12
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed, Fri
9:00 – 9:50 AM
  • V. Nikolovski
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17749
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Agave Hall Rm 1135
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
8:30 – 9:45 AM
  • M. Kalo
Open
12 of 18 seats available
  • Please contact communication.fine.arts@cgc.edu for more information.
    This class requires additional materials at an extra cost. Please refer to the syllabus on the first day of class for more information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10449
Mesa: Dobson Campus
MU 2
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
12:00 – 1:15 PM
  • Staff
Open
13 of 20 seats available
  • 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15710
Paradise Valley
M 123 - Classroom
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
2:00 – 3:15 PM
  • Staff
Open
16 of 18 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
12766
Phoenix
M102
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Wed
6:00 – 8:40 PM
  • S. Stickford
Open
22 of 24 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15531
Scottsdale
Music Bldg. MUS 135
Hybrid In-Person
1/22 – 3/12
Spring 2027
Fri
10:30 – 11:45 AM
  • C. Novak
  • A. Zawilak
Open
12 of 16 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
  • Textbook info pending
14491
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Novak
  • A. Zawilak
Open
12 of 16 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
  • Textbook info pending
16756
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Scinto
Open
19 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • Textbook info pending
27375
Glendale
Online Class
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • D. Sears
Open
19 of 24 seats available
10537
Mesa
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • B. Larson
Open
10 of 20 seats available
  • 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.
    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.

MTC105: Music Theory/Aural Perception 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. In addition, the development of listening and performing skills through dictation, sight-singing and keyboard harmony. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC101 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
12767
Phoenix
M103
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
8:30 – 9:20 AM
  • K. Dercole
Open
23 of 24 seats available
  • Class 12767 meets at M103 Tuesdays/Thursdays from Jan 19 to May 14, 2027 from 8:30AM - 9:20AM
    Class 12767 also meets at M102 Mondays/Wednesdays from Jan 20 to May 14, 2027 from 8:30AM - 9:45AM
  • Textbook info pending
10538
Mesa: Dobson Campus
MU 2
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
10:00 – 10:50 AM
  • B. Larson
Open
13 of 20 seats available
  • 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27372
Glendale
CL 43
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
1:00 – 1:50 PM
  • S. Gardner
  • B. Lee
Open
17 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include MTC Course Fee: $15.00
  • Class 27372 meets at CL 43 Tuesdays/Thursdays from Jan 19 to May 14, 2027 from 1:00PM - 1:50PM
    Class 27372 also meets at CL 42 Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays from Jan 20 to May 14, 2027 from 11:00AM - 11:50AM
17928
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Agave Hall Rm 1100
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
8:30 – 10:35 AM
  • S. Schreffler
Open
11 of 20 seats available
  • This class requires additional materials at an extra cost. Please refer to the syllabus on the first day of class for more information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16959
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Scinto
Open
18 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • Textbook info pending

MTC155: Music Theory/Aural Perception II – 3 credits

A continuation of Music Theory I with emphasis on harmony and part-writing procedures. In addition, a continuation of Aural Perception I, including harmonic practices. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC105.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
12811
Phoenix
M103
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
10:00 – 10:50 AM
  • K. Dercole
Open
18 of 20 seats available
  • Class 12811 meets at M103 Tuesdays/Thursdays from Jan 19 to May 14, 2027 from 10:00AM - 10:50AM
    Class 12811 also meets at M102 Mondays/Wednesdays from Jan 20 to May 14, 2027 from 10:00AM - 11:15AM
  • Textbook info pending
30807
South Mountain
MU 514
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
1:00 – 2:15 PM
  • N. Guttell
Open
18 of 20 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
25582
Mesa: Dobson Campus
MU 2
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
9:00 – 9:50 AM
  • B. Larson
  • T. Peterson
Open
8 of 20 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27199
Glendale
CL 42
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
9:00 – 9:50 AM
  • S. Gardner
  • A. Castillo
Open
15 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include MTC Course Fee: $15.00
  • Class 27199 meets at CL 42 Tuesdays/Thursdays from Jan 19 to May 14, 2027 from 9:00AM - 9:50AM
    Class 27199 also meets at CL 42 Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays from Jan 20 to May 14, 2027 from 9:00AM - 9:50AM
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27340
Glendale
CL 42
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
11:30 AM – 12:20 PM
  • S. Gardner
  • A. Castillo
Open
20 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include MTC Course Fee: $15.00
  • Class 27340 meets at CL 42 Tuesdays/Thursdays from Jan 19 to May 14, 2027 from 11:30AM - 12:20PM
    Class 27340 also meets at CL 42 Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays from Jan 20 to May 14, 2027 from 12:00PM - 12:50PM
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17778
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Agave Hall Rm 1100
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
8:30 – 10:35 AM
  • J. Johnston
Open
17 of 20 seats available
  • This class requires additional materials at an extra cost. Please refer to the syllabus on the first day of class for more information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
29463
Paradise Valley
CPA 115 - Music Recital Hall
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
8:30 – 10:45 AM
  • C. Scinto
Open
22 of 23 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
14492
Scottsdale
Music Bldg. MUS 136
Hybrid In-Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
12:30 – 1:45 PM
  • K. Rugen
Open
18 of 20 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
15471
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
18 of 20 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
  • Textbook info pending
16540
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Scinto
Open
23 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • Textbook info pending

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 Instructors Availability
12418
Mesa: Dobson Campus
ST28 103
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
10:30 – 11:45 AM
  • J. Davenport III
Open
12 of 14 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27350
Glendale
MU1 105
Hybrid In-Person
1/21 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Thu
1:00 – 2:15 PM
  • C. Hulihan
Open
15 of 16 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27349
Glendale
MU1 105
Hybrid In-Person
1/21 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Thu
1:00 – 2:15 PM
  • C. Hulihan
Open
15 of 16 seats available
  • For Honors students only.
    Permission of Department Required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14857
Scottsdale
Music Bldg. MUS 138
Hybrid In-Person
1/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Fri
12:30 – 1:45 PM
  • S. Cook
Open
13 of 13 seats available
  • Textbook info pending

MTC203: Jazz Composition – 1 credit

Private Instruction, including composition and analysis of standard song forms as well as other standard compositional practices and forms idiomatic to jazz. Note: MTC203 may be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC155, or MUP165, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
11999
Mesa: Dobson Campus
N/A
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed, Fri
11:00 – 11:50 AM
  • N. Manson
Open
10 of 10 seats available
  • Costs include Music Lessons Fee: $480.00
  • Students will also receive a weekly 30 minutes Private Instruction Lesson. Full Time Music Majors may be eligible for a Private Instruction Scholarship. Go to the following link for the requirements and to submit a Registration Form for consideration: https://www.mesacc.edu/departments/performing-arts-production/private-instruction
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27435
Glendale
Arranged
Private Instruction
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • B. Hedquist
Open
5 of 5 seats available
  • Permission of Department Required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MTC205: Music Theory/Aural Perception III – 3 credits

The study of chromatic harmony and melody, modulation techniques, and expanded chords. The analysis of formal structure. In addition, a development of listening and performing skills, including chromatic harmonic techniques and concepts of style. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC155.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
16573
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Scinto
Open
18 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • Textbook info pending

MTC240: Composition – 1 credit

Private Instruction, including an introduction to the basics of music composition, stressing techniques and procedures for developing original ideas. Note: MTC240 may be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (MTC105 and MTC106 or equivalent) and permission of Instructor. Student must be 18 years or older.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
10453
Mesa: Dobson Campus
MU 12
In Person
1/21 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Thu
8:00 – 8:50 AM
  • V. Nikolovski
Open
10 of 10 seats available
27337
Glendale
Arranged
Private Instruction
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • R. Esler
  • A. Castillo
Open
4 of 5 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16774
Paradise Valley
N 102 - Music Room w/12 pianos
In Person
1/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Scinto
  • B. Knights
Open
10 of 10 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
12764
Phoenix
PCC - Other
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • K. Schindler
Open
5 of 5 seats available
  • Costs include Music Lesson Fee: $480.00
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MTC255: Music Theory/Aural Perception IV – 3 credits

A continuation of Music Theory III, including post-tonal theories and techniques. In addition, a continuation of Aural Perception III, including extended chords, modal scales, and non-traditional scales. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC205.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
29485
Glendale
CL 42
Hybrid In-Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
8:00 – 8:50 AM
  • D. Nottingham
  • A. Castillo
Open
19 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include MTC Course Fee: $15.00
  • Class 29485 meets at CL 42 Tuesdays/Thursdays from Jan 19 to May 14, 2027 from 8:00AM - 8:50AM
    Class 29485 also meets at CL 42 Mondays/Wednesdays from Jan 20 to May 14, 2027 from 8:00AM - 8:50AM
12769
Phoenix
M104
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
10:00 – 10:50 AM
  • K. Schindler
Open
14 of 15 seats available
  • Class 12769 meets at M104 Tuesdays/Thursdays from Jan 19 to May 14, 2027 from 10:00AM - 10:50AM
    Class 12769 also meets at M104 Mondays/Wednesdays from Jan 20 to May 14, 2027 from 10:00AM - 11:15AM
  • Textbook info pending
27357
Glendale
MU2 151
Hybrid In-Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
11:00 – 11:50 AM
  • D. Nottingham
  • A. Castillo
Open
17 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include MTC Course Fee: $15.00
  • Class 27357 meets at CL 42 Tuesdays/Thursdays from Jan 19 to May 14, 2027 from 1:00PM - 1:50PM
    Class 27357 also meets at MU2 151 Mondays/Wednesdays from Jan 20 to May 14, 2027 from 11:00AM - 11:50AM
10454
Mesa: Dobson Campus
MU 2
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
8:00 – 8:50 AM
  • B. Larson
Open
17 of 20 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17847
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Agave Hall Rm 1135
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
8:30 – 10:35 AM
  • A. Austin
Open
15 of 15 seats available
  • This class requires additional materials at an extra cost. Please refer to the syllabus on the first day of class for more information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16575
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Scinto
Open
18 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • Textbook info pending
14495
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Novak
Open
18 of 20 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
  • Textbook info pending