The core curriculum is a three-credit course specializing in vocal or instrumental music. This course provides a solid grounding in theory, practice, principles, and aesthetics and inculcates a scientific mindset for conducting interdisciplinary research. Students will explore diverse facets of music and their connections and impact on cognitive abilities, physical, psychological, and neuropsychological well-being, disease prevention, and therapeutics. The course includes lectures, discussions, video and audio clips, live concerts and/or recordings, class experiments, term papers, presentations, and field research.
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