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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

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

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

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Monday 11:10 13:00 Central

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.

Assessment Information

Seminar presentation (20%) and 3,000 word essay (80%).

Contact and Further Information

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 Nikki Moran
Tel : (0131 6)50 2423
Email : n.moran@ed.ac.uk

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

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

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