Submitted by: James Wages, jwages3@uca.edu on 04/16/2026
What do your favorite Taylor Swift songs reveal about love, heartbreak, and human connection? Find out this summer in one of the most unique psychology courses offered — where chart-topping music meets cutting-edge relationship science.
In this fully online course, you’ll use Taylor Swift’s iconic catalog as a lens to explore the psychology behind romantic relationships, friendships, and self-love. Through interactive discussions and music analysis, you’ll gain real, evidence-based insights into why relationships work, why they sometimes don’t, and how to build healthier connections in your own life.
Whether you’re a lifelong Swiftie, a music enthusiast, or simply curious about the science behind your close relationships, this course offers a fresh, engaging way to earn credit while exploring topics that matter to you.
Course Details:
— Course: PSYC 4V80: Relationship Science Through the Music of Taylor Swift (CRN: 34415)
— Format: Online, Asynchronous
— Dates: July 6 – August 7, 2026
— Instructor: Dr. James Wages
— Prerequisite: PSYC 1300
Don’t miss your chance to turn your love of music into academic and personal insight. Register today — seats are limited!
