MUS 208Music, Mind, & Brain

Grinnell College · 4 credits · UGRD

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This course explores how humans perceive, understand, and create music in light of the advances in psychology, neuroscience, and music theory. Topics include the origins of music, the perception of music structure, musical development, music and the brain, music and emotion, the mental processes in musicking, and music therapy. Prerequisite: Second-year standing. CHA

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Aug 27 – Dec 18

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
01Class #98389-MUS-208-01	Tuesday, Thursday 9:30 AM - 10:50 AM Bucksbaum Center for the Arts 263 (Lecture)	Bucksbaum Center for the Arts 263	Jee-Weon Cha