Psychology of Music A2

Education facts

Code: 2PS731

What is the origin of music? When do our musical abilities develop? Can musical abilities be measured, and, if so, how? Can music psychology contribute to enhancing our music teaching? This continuation course offers an in-depth discussion of two areas within music psychology with special relevance for learning and teaching music - musical development and musical ability. With these areas as a starting point, the course also offers an extensive overview with respect to various applications for musicians and teachers. The teaching consists of lectures featuring demonstrations and discussions. The course has five meetings across the semester.

Entry requirements

Musikpsykologi A I, 15 hp

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Psychology of Music A2

  Uppsala University

  Uppsala

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %