PSYCH 2MP3 - Introduction to Music Cognition

3 unit(s)

This course presents an overview of music cognition, covering such topics as musical acoustics, perception of melody, harmony and rhythm, social and emotional responses to music, and the evolution of music. In addition a basic introduction to music theory is included.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): ISCI 1A24 A/B or one of PSYCH 1F03, 1FF3, 1X03, 1XX3 and registration in Level II or above; or registration in Level II or above of an Arts & Science, a B.H.Sc. (Honours) program, or an Honours Music Cognition program (B.A., B.Arts.Sc., B.Mus., B.Sc.); or permission of the instructor
Antirequisite(s): MUSIC 2MC3, MUSICCOG 2MA3, PSYCH 2MA3
Cross-list(s): MUSICCOG 2MP3
This course is administered by the School of the Arts.