Course description

This course provides an introduction and overview to the ways in which music contributes to wellbeing and health. Students will learn about connections between music, wellbeing and health through exploration of a range of practices across different cultural contexts and considering individual through to population perspectives. The wellbeing and health affordances of music will be examined through integrated theory and research from interdisciplinary music and psychology perspectives. Students will apply knowledge and skills developed through the course to real-world contexts. Students do not need to have any musical expertise to participate in this course. Please note that this course offering may be cancelled if fewer than 10 students enrol.

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