OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 01/13/2026
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Popular Music and Society |
| Conestoga Course Code |
OLRN1628 |
| Host College |
Mohawk College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
MO-MUSC10114 |
| Start Date |
01/13/2026 |
| End Date |
04/21/2026 |
| Course Fee |
$381.50 |
| Hours |
42 |
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| Course Description |
This course will analyze the sociological aspects of popular music from the 20th century to the mainstream music of today. It will emphasize important trends, genres, labels and individuals in music history. Special attention will be given to Canadian experiences in popular music. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
Online-no supervision requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
Online-no supervision requirement |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Discussion Posts 20%, Quizzes 15%, Project 25%, Midterm 20%, Final Exam 20% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
50 |
| Mandatory Chats |
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| Platform |
d2l/brightspace |
| Computer Software Requirements |
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| Additional |
We suggest you do not purchase your textbook(s) until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbook(s) may change. |
| Textbook Information |
Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated. |
Textbooks
| Textbook Title |
Rockin' in Time |
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| Author |
David Szatmary, Lynsay Ripley |
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| Publisher |
Pearson |
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| Edition |
1st Canadian |
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| ISBN |
9780205895427 |
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