Laurie teaches the following courses online for various Rutgers University programs and continues to develop new courses as requested.

  • African Influences on American Music
  • American Contemporary Composers
  • American Music in the 1960s
  • Intro to Music Theory
  • Rock and Roll
  • Latin American Music
  • American Popular Song 1920 – 1980
  • World Music
  • American Hip Hop
  • Gender in Music
  • Music of the 27s Club
  • Instrumentation in Music
  • Mind-Altering Music
  • American Rhythm and blues
  • The Legendary King of Pop – Michael Jackson
  • Robert Johnson and the blues