Seminar: 6.02.141_1 Neurocognition of Music - Details

Seminar: 6.02.141_1 Neurocognition of Music - Details

General information

Course name Seminar: 6.02.141_1 Neurocognition of Music
Subtitle
Course number 6.02.141_1
Semester WiSe26/27
Current number of participants 2
maximum number of participants 20
Home institute Department of Psychology
Associated institutions Department of Neurosciences
Courses type Seminar in category Teaching
Next date Monday, 12.10.26, 16:00 - 18:00 o'clock A07 0-031
Type/Form
Lehrsprache englisch
ECTS points 3

Rooms and times

A07 0-031

  • Monday, 16:00 - 18:00, Weekly (from 12.10.26)

Fields of study

Module assignments

Comment/Description

This seminar explores how the brain processes underlying music perception and production.

Key topics include:
  • Neural representation of musical sound qualities: How the brain encodes pitch, timbre, and harmony.
  • Perceiving musical structures: How the brain integrates musical stimuli over time, how separate streams are formed
  • Auditory-motor feedback: How the auditory and the motor system interact during music production
  • Training-related plasticity of the auditory system: How musical training shapes function and structure of the auditory system

Admission settings

The course is part of admission "6.02.141_1 WS26/27".
The following rules apply for the admission:
  • A defined number of seats will be assigned to these courses.
    The seats will be assigned in order of enrolment.
  • The following conditions must be met for enrolment:
    Field of study is Neurocognitive Psychology