Paul W. Brewer

Residential Faculty - Music

Music and Dance

480-461-7887

Classes Taught

Fall 2025

MHL204 Hip-Hop Music and Culture 3 Credits

A history of Hip-Hop's musical and artistic elements and how cultural, social, political, and economic conditions have shaped its evolution.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
23349

Online Course

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

Closed

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 23349 Students may contact instructor at: [email protected]

MHL241 Music History and Literature to 1750 3 Credits

In-depth study of music history from the primitive era through the Baroque period.

Prerequisites or Corequisites: A grade of C or better in MTC155 and MTC156, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
22541

Online Course

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

Open

6 of 16
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.

Class 22541 Students may contact instructor at: [email protected]

MUP162 Band 1 Credits

Designed to emphasize instrumental techniques and the preparation of all styles of band literature for ensemble performance. Includes public performances. Prerequisites: None.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
22634
Dobson Campus

Performing Arts Center Instrum

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025
TuTh
2:30 PM – 4:25 PM

Open

2 of 25
Seats Available

Notes: Class 22634 For auditions or other information please contact instructor at : [email protected]

MUP163 Jazz Ensemble 1 Credits

Practical and performance experience in various jazz styles. Prerequisites: None.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
22635
Dobson Campus

Performing Arts Center Instrum

In-Person
Lecture/Lab
08/25/2025 – 12/19/2025
MoWe
1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

Open

13 of 18
Seats Available

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