Information Package / Course Catalogue
Medicine and Music
Course Code: TIP294
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

To reveal the relationship of medicine with music, to increase students' interest in music

Course Content

The relationship of medicine with music, a journey in music history

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Ayça TUZCU
Learning Outcomes
1.To learn the basic principles of music
2.To have knowledge about the formation of music perception and physiological processes in the brain
3.To learn areas that use music in medical treatments
4.Studying the concept of music therapy
5.Learning past treatments using music
Recommended or Required Reading
1.KAROLYİ Otto, Introduction to Music, Translation: Mehmet NEMUTLU
2.DANHAUSER A., Basic Music Rules, Adapted to Turkish by İlhan BARAN
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to Music: What is music? What does it tell?
Week 2 - Theoretical
What are the elements of music?
Week 3 - Theoretical
A new approach: The Relationship between Medicine and Music
Week 4 - Theoretical
Understanding the world of music with seven key pieces
Week 5 - Theoretical
Towards the Unknown: Listening to a track for the first time
Week 6 - Theoretical
Music Journeys: What should we listen to now?
Week 7 - Theoretical
Introducing the Forty Great Composers
Week 8 - Theoretical
Cultural Evolution and Turkish Music Culture
Week 9 - Theoretical
Cultural Evolution and Turkish Music Culture
Week 10 - Theoretical
The Effect of Music on Humans and Animals
Week 11 - Theoretical
History of Turkish Music Culture from Before the Huns to the Present
Week 12 - Theoretical
Central Asia and Anatolia Music relations in the Turkic World
Week 13 - Theoretical
Turkish Music Revolution
Week 14 - Theoretical
Who are the Turkish Five Composers called the Turkish Five? What are his main works? Final exam (final)
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141128
Lecture - Practice101120
Individual Work4014
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1011
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)54
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026