PSYC 318 - Music and Psychological Life

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

PSYCHOLOGY

Description:

This course will seek to discover and interpret our psycho-social lives within the content of music and lyrics. Each work analyzed will feature a different psychological issue and perspective by which the music/lyric will be analyzed. Students will learn to apply psychological theory for the interpretation of musical expression. Course Objectives (1) Students will correctly identify the psychological perspectives analyzed within music/lyrics. (2) Students will correctly recall course terminology and use it appropriately. (3) Students will demonstrate cogent, clear, scholarly and reflective writing on analysis of music/lyrics. (4) Students will relate course content, music/lyric to various theoretical constructs offered in class.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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