| History of Rock & Roll Online |
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History of Rock and Roll Online has been designed to cover the concepts, vocabulary, and subject matter in a college-level introductory course in the history of rock and roll. The course focuses on the essential chronological relationship and follows the interesting historical threads outlined throughout the history of rock. Through a wide range of reading and listening assignments, this online course provides tools for intelligent listening, and encourages the development of a greater understanding of musical structures and forms. Whether a student is planning to pursue additional studies in the field of music or taking this online course to enhance their understanding and enjoyment of the incredibly rich world of rock and roll, we believe students will find it interesting, entertaining, and enriching.
Authors: Donald D. Megill and David W. Megill
Historical readings by: Shawn Woodyard
Why do instructors adopt online courses from Coast Learning Systems?
- Desire to teach online, but their institution will not provide funding for rich, dynamic resources.
- Online content from Coast is flexible and scalable to meet varying curriculum requirements.
- All content is properly and legally cleared, eliminating hours of research and the risk of copyright violations.
- Training and technical support provided for instructors.
- Electronic help desk for students with extensive FAQ assistance.
- Course materials are competitively priced, and the course provides a rich learning experience.
- It’s a simple textbook adoption, but you get so much more.
- Online courses from Coast provide faculty a complete, turn-key, customizable solution…for FREE!
How does an instructor adopt an online course from Coast Learning Systems?
- Instructors complete an Online Course Request Form at least 10 days before the start of their class.
- For first-time adopters, we recommend requesting a course shell at least 30 to 45 days prior to the start date.
- Instructors customize the syllabus, course goals, assignments, due dates, and grading information.
- Student information is automatically entered in the rooster as students register their access code in the music courses only.
- Instructors provide their bookstore with the textbook ordering information based on their institution’s requirements.
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| 1. Rock, You, & the Big Picture |
8. The Growth of Rock |
| 2. Forerunners of Rock & Roll |
9. Protest to Corporate:
Rock in the 1970s
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3. The Elvis Factor:
the Convergence of Mass Media & Popular Culture
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10. Rock Fashion:
From Punk to MTV
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4. Review 1: Early Rock
Plus an Introduction to the Concert Report
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11. Classic Rock & Generation X:
Fulfilling Rock's Promise
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5. Folk, Acid Rock, & Social Protest:
the Emergence of a Counterculture
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12. The Challenge to Rock:
Technology & Breaking the Rock Continuum
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6. The British Invasion:
Mods, Rockers, & Social Crosscurrents
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13. Review 3:
Rock through the Present
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7. The Black Voice:
Motown, Soul, & the Integration of Popular Music
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14. The Rop Five of All Time |
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