? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : ACE-P-P01189

Via a series of lectures and seminars, the course will introduce topics regarding the physiology and neurology of music, including the auditory system, the autonomic system, the motor system and the emotional system.

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Home subject area

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

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

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

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Friday 09:00 10:50 Central

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

Essay (3,000 words) 100%

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Lesley Hall
Tel : (0131 6)50 2280
Email : Lesley.Hall@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Katie Overy
Tel : (0131 6)50 8248
Email : K.Overy@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.ace.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/