MUSC 180: Psychology of Music
Prerequisites: Music major or permission of instructor
Credit Hours: (2)
This lecture-based course includes an examination of physical and psychological aspects of music and its influence on human behavior. Topics include music perception and cognition, musical development, emotional response to music, and psychological foundations of various types of music experiences
Detailed Description of Course Content
Detailed Description of Conduct of Course
This course may include the following instructional strategies: lecture, student development
of materials, student presentations, cooperative/group learning, writing-to-learn
activities, oral communication activities.
Goals and Objectives of the Course
The following professional competencies as outlined by the American Music Therapy
Association will be addressed in this course.
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Assessment Measures
Mid-term and final exams, a series of papers across the semester designed to develop
writing in the discipline, quizzes, and a final presentation.
Other Course Information
Review and Approval
April, 2019