Position: Arts Faculty and Language Faculty

Courses offered: Survey of the Arts I Survey of the Arts II Aesthetics German I German II Advanced German Russian I Russian II Advanced Russian Shostakovich Modern Russia

Office Hours: Monday: 12:00 – 2:00 Tuesday: 9:15 – 10:00 Wednesday: 12:00 – 2:00 Thursday: 9:15 – 10:00, 3:00 – 4:00 Friday: 12:00 – 2:00 Office (318) 357-3174 ext. 132 E-mail: kolson@lsmsa.edu

Academic Credentials:

Ph.D./1991/Texas Tech University

Master of Music/1986/Unversity of the Arts Berlin

German Language Diploma/1980/Goethe Institute Berlin

Russian Language Diploma/1970/Defense Language Institute Monterey

Academic Experience:

1991 to date: LSMSA, instructor of German, Russian, Fine Arts Survey

1998 to 1991: Texas Tech University, Teaching Assistant in Music Theory

1995: Advance Program for Young Scholars (German)

Academic/professional associations: American Council of Teachers of Russian; American Association of Teachers of German; Society of Composers, Inc.; Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society; Pi Kappa Lambda National Music Society