MUS2006 – Music and body movements

Course description

The course gives an introduction to the relationship between music and motion from different perspectives.

By the end of the course the student will:

be familiar with different embodied perspectives on the experience of music.
have acquired terminology to describe different kinds of music-related body motion by both performers and perceivers.
be familiar and have hands-on experience with qualitative and quantitative methods for analysing music-related motion.

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Admission to the University of Oslo.

The teaching will consist of a total of 12 sessions, of which 10 are lectures and 2 are seminars.

Three obligatory assignments and one obligatory seminar presentation must be approved by the course tutor for a student to be able to sit the exam.

Term paper (10 pages, each containing approx. 2.300 characters, spaces not included) with title and topic to be approved by the course tutor.

You may submit the term paper in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish or English.

Grades are awarded on a scale from A to F, where A is the best grade and F is a fail. Read more about the grading system.

You will find further guides and resources at the web page on examinations at UiO.

Last updated from FS (Common Student System) Nov. 5, 2024 2:50:48 PM