Music, Mind and Body B: Psychology and Sociology (P01190)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : ACE-P-P01190

Via a series of lectures and seminars, the course will introduce topics regarding the psychology and sociology of music, including perception and cognition, communication, theory of groups, trust and self-esteem, and music in the community.

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Music, (School of Arts, Culture and Environment, Schedule A)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : To be arranged/Unknown

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will gain an understanding of the currently emerging bio-psycho-social paradigm for human music-making, with specific reference to psychological and sociological theories, and will develop the intellectual facility to apply this knowledge to specific practice.