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  1. Graduate School
  2. Department of Music Therapy (Interdisciplinary)
  3. Non-Thesis Master’s Degree in Music Therapy
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  5. Neurobiological and Neuropsychological Foundations of Mu.T.
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Last Updated: 30/09/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
MTP505 - Neurobiological and Neuropsychological Foundations of Mu.T. I. SEMESTER 2 +1 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. ŞÜKRÜ TORUN
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face and distance education
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended Developmental and Acquired Neuropsychosocial Disorders from the Perspective of Music Therapy
Recommended Resources Torun Ş. Nörolojik Hastalıklarda Müzik Terapi ve Müzik Uygulamaları. Mutluay F, edi- tör. Nörolojik Hastalıklarda Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon. Ankara: Türkiye Klinikleri; 2018. p.71-8.
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Physiological Effects of Music
Week - 2 Psychological and Social Effects of Music
Week - 3 Structural and Functional Brain Network Organization
Week - 4 Music-Brain Interactions in Functional Brain Network Systems
Week - 5 Relationships between musical stimulus and music selection and Default mode, Saliance (highlight, salience) and Executive networks
Week - 6 Effects of music on sensory-motor systems and processes
Week - 7 The effects of music on the cognitive system and processes
Week - 8 Emotional creativity and the effects of music on emotional systems
Week - 9 Practices on Neurological and Psychological Dimensions of Musical Behavior and Experiences
Week - 10 Practices on the role of social, cultural and environmental factors in human-music interactions
Week - 11 Music and neuroplasticity: Examples of clinical and experimental research
Week - 12 Common neuropsychosocial features of various disorders
Week - 13 Literature reviews on neurobiological, neurocognitive and neuropsychological aspects of music therapy
Week - 14 Homework presentations

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