MUS 091 PO

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Perception, Cognition, and the History of Sound

Course Title

Perception, Cognition, and the History of Sound

Description

This multi-disciplinary course examines sound as a cultural and technological artifact. Surveying recent scholarship in cognitive science, history, musicology, media studies and psychoacoustics, we study film, music, historical recording devices and other technologies, architectural and urban spaces and other sites of sound in the world from roughly 1500 to the present.

Course Attributes

PO Area 1 Requirement, PO Analyzing Difference, PO Speaking Intensive, Linguistics & Cog Sci, Media Studies, Music, Science, Technlgy, Society

Min

1

Max

1

Repeatable

No