MUSIC, MUSIC THERAPY AND NEUROLOGY
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- Versione italiana
- Academic year
- 2022/2023
- Teacher
- ENRICO GAVINO GIUSEPPE GRANIERI
- Credits
- 1
- Didactic period
- Secondo Semestre
- SSD
- MED/26
Training objectives
- Provide knowledge and insights into the use of musical and musictherapy techniques in the neurological context. Students will be able to acquire essential information and methods of using musictherapy interventions aimed at recovering physical and psychological well-being and improving the quality of life of people affected by neurological disabilities. This knowledge will be supplemented by basic notions relating to elements of neurology: neuroanatomy, semiotics and clinics, neuroscience and neurorehabilitation.
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of neurology
Course programme
- Music and the brain
Definition and theoretical and methodological foundations of music therapy
Music therapy: the contribution of neuroscience
Music therapy in a clinical setting: applications and scientific evidence
Promoting physical activity in neurology (group promot) in multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease Didactic methods
- Frontal lessons
Learning assessment procedures
- The written exam will be organized in two sections:
(1) compulsory section of 30 questions with multiple choice answers (4 options); each correct answer will be worth one point, 0 points if wrong or missing
(2) section of 3 additional multiple-choice questions (4 options) in order to be able to confer Honors. The student can complete both sections in the same session, but during the evaluation phase the 3 additional questions will be considered only for students who have achieved 30/30 in the first section of the test.
Duration of the exam: one hour. Reference texts
- Didactic material in website of the Course of Medicine and Surgery which is placed at disposition by the teacher
Reference book:
Lenzi G., Di Piero V., Padovani A. COMPENDIO DI NEUROLOGIA. Piccin, Padova, 2013
