MUSI 1312 Psychology of Music

This course examines the cognitive, social, and biological basis of our ability to perceive, remember, appreciate and produce music. Examined through selected empirical studies and review papers encompassing the evolutionary, developmental, social/personality, and cognitive neuroscience approaches to understanding musical practice. This course also includes lab assignments involving listening exercises, data collection and analyses. Meets the requirements for Social and Behavioral Sciences in the General Education Core.

Credits

3

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Music

Offered

As scheduled