Aaron R. Furgason, Ph.D.
Chair
Associate Professor
Adviser, WMCX 88.9FM
First Year Adviser
- Department
- Communication
- Office
- Plangere Center for Communication 220
- Phone
- 732-263-5254
- afurgaso@monmouth.edu
Aaron R. Furgason, Ph.D.
Education
Ph.D., Rutgers University
M.A., Emerson College
B.A., Monmouth College
Research Interests
Pop Music, Radio History and Technology, Subcultures, Audience Studies
Publications
Presentations/Invited Talks
Fall 2018, The Beatles White Album: An International Symposium: Presenter- The White Album and Progressive Rock Radio- A Match Made in Heaven
Fall 2018, Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association: Presenter- Live Music, Nostalgia & Alternative Rock Radio
Professional Activities
Intercollegiate Broadcasting Society
College Media Association
New Jersey Broadcasters Association
Cultural Studies Association
National Popular Culture and American Culture Associations
Awards and Honors
National Finalist –Outstanding Faculty Adviser- 2017- Intercollegiate Broadcasting System
Courses
Frequently Taught Classes
- Co-Curricular Practicum in Radio (CO 262)
- First Year Seminar (FY 101)
- Introduction to Radio Production (CO 102)
- Journalism/pr Career Preparation (CO 216)
- Media Analysis (CO 367)
- Media Co-Curricular Practicum in Radio (CO 262)
- Media Literacy (CO 155)
- Radio in the Music Industry (CO 373)
- Radio Operation Practice (CO 377)
- Radio/Television Career Preparation (CO 217)
- Talk Radio (CO 378)
- The Music Industry (CO 373)
- Topics in Film (CO 318)
- Working With Audio (CO 102)
Recently Taught Classes
2020 Spring
- CO-262-01 - Co-Curricular Practicum in Radio
- CO-367-01 - Media Analysis
- CO-217-02 - Radio/Television Career Preparation
2020 Summer E
- CO-262-E01 - Co-Curricular Practicum in Radio
- CO-377-E01 - Radio Operation Practice
- CO-318-E01 - Topics in Film
2020 Summer B
2020 Fall
- CO-262-01 - Co-Curricular Practicum in Radio
- CO-155-01 - Media Literacy
- CO-217-01 - Radio/Television Career Preparation
2019 Spring
- CO-262-01 - Co-Curricular Practicum in Radio
- CO-373-01 - Music Promotion
- CO-217-01 - Radio/Television Career Preparation
- CO-217-02 - Radio/Television Career Preparation
2019 Summer E
2019 Summer B
2019 Fall
- CO-262-01 - Co-Curricular Practicum in Radio
- CO-155-01 - Media Literacy
- CO-217-02 - Radio/Television Career Preparation
- FYCO-112-01 - Talk About Pop Music! Pop Music and Your First Year
2018 Spring
2018 Summer E
2018 Summer B
- CO-262-B01 - Co-Curricular Practicum in Radio
- CO-155-B01 - Media Literacy
- CO-377-B01 - Radio Operation Practice
2018 Fall
- CO-262-01 - Co-Curricular Practicum in Radio
- CO-218-02 - Communication Studies Career Preparation
- FY-101-CO02 - First Year Seminar
- CO-216-02 - Journalism/pr Career Preparation
- CO-217-02 - Radio/Television Career Preparation
2017 Spring
2017 Summer E
2017 Summer B
2017 Fall
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