Duration:
1 Semester | Turnus of offer:
each winter semester | Credit points:
4 |
Course of studies, specific field and terms: - Bachelor Interdisciplinary Courses for health sciences (optional subject), psychology, Arbitrary semester
- Bachelor Interdisciplinary Courses (optional subject), psychology, Arbitrary semester
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Classes and lectures: - PY3215-S: Music and the Brain (seminar, 2 SWS)
| Workload: - 30 Hours in-classroom work
- 90 Hours private studies
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Contents of teaching: | - Special musical abilities: synesthesia and perfect pitch
- Deficits in musical perception and processing: amusia and musical anhedonia
- Motor control while making music and corresponding movement disorders (focal dystonia)
- Therapeutic use of music
- Music performance anxiety and mental health in musicians
- Music and memory, attention, and emotion
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Qualification-goals/Competencies: - The students gain knowledge in perception, processing, production of music in humans
- They gain the ability to present scientific and clinical results, as well as the critical discussion about research and publications
- The students receive competences in personal development, especially regarding the communication and cooperation in a team by structured work in small groups with different backgrounds of profession
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Grading through: |
Responsible for this module: - Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Daniel S. Scholz
Teachers: |
Literature: - Altenmüller, E., Furuya, S., Scholz, D. S., & Ioannou, C. I. (2019): Brain Research in Music Performance - In M. H. Thaut & D. A. Hodges (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Music and the Brain (pp. 458486). Oxford University Press, (2019)
- Münte, T. F., Altenmüller, E., & Jäncke, L. (2002): The musicians brain as a model of neuroplasticity - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, (2002)
- Vuust, P., Heggli, O. A., Friston, K. J., & Kringelbach, M. L.: Music in the brain - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, (2022)
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Language: - English, except in case of only German-speaking participants
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Notes:Admission requirements for taking the module: - None Admission requirements for participation in module examination(s): - Successful seminar design in groups of 3 or 4 as specified at the beginning of the semester Module Exam(s): - PY3215-L1: Music and the Brain, presentation, 100% of the (non-existent) module grade |
Letzte Änderung: 26.9.2023 |
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