MUSIC 336 The Influence of Music on Behavior
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:
To explore the functionality of music.
To explore the place and effect of music and it's relationship to man/woman and their behavior.
To observe and analyze musical events and types of music in terms of function and effect (political, social, religious, psychological, physiological)
To review/explore literature pertinent to the influence of music on behavior.
To write and report in appropriate styles.
COURSE CONTENT TO INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
Ethnomusicology
Synesthesia
Music and Affect
Music and the Medical Model
Music and the Behavioral Model
Music and the Humanistic Model
Guided Imagery and Music (GIM)/Transpersonal
| Assignments/Course Requriements | Weight |
| Self report | 0 units |
| Topic papers, 3 references, APA style, typed | 1 unit |
| Three observations/analyses on musical events | 1 unit |
| Mid-term exam | 1 unit |
| Final exam | 1 unit |
| Attendance/participation | 1 unit |
Each graded assignment is reduced for each day late.
University Honor Statement
By accepting admission to Radford University, each student makes a commitment to understand, support and abide by the University Honor Code without compromise or exception. Violations of academic integrity will not be tolerated. This class will be conducted in strict observance of the Honor Code. Refer to your Student Handbook for details.