Postgraduate Course: Music, Mind and Body A: Physiology and Neuroscience (MUSI11024)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
| SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
| Summary | Via a series of lectures and seminars, the course will introduce topics regarding the physiology and neuroscience of music, including the auditory system, the autonomic system, the motor system and the emotional system.
The topics included in this course's description in the handbook represent themes to be covered in the course. There may be some flexibility on the specific topics covered according to the availability of staff and visiting speakers in particular weeks. |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| High Demand Course? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Learning Outcomes
| 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.
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Additional Information
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Katie Overy
Tel: (0131 6)50 8248
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Course secretary | Miss Jennifer Watson
Tel: (0131 6)51 5735
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