2009–10 Undergraduate Catalog

MUSIC THERAPY DEGREES
BA in Music Therapy: Emphasis in Physical Ed & Exercise Sci
BA in Music Therapy: Emphasis in Psychology
BA in Music Therapy: Emphasis in Special Education
 
BA IN MUSIC THERAPY: EMPHASIS IN PSYCHOLOGY
124 Credits Minimum, Including 33 Upper Division (UD)

Suggested Course Sequence

General Music Requirements
CourseCredits
MUS 1104  Music Theory I (3)
MUS 1105  Music Theory II (3)
MUS 1106  Music Theory III (3)
9
MUS 1107  Ear Training I (2)
MUS 1108  Ear Training II (2)
MUS 1109  Ear Training III (2)
6
MUS 2101  Music Theory IV (4)
MUS 2102  Music Theory V (4)
MUS 2103  Music Theory VI (4)
12
MUS 2601  Survey of Music Literature I (3)
MUS 2602  Survey of Music Literature II (3)
MUS 2603  Survey of Music Literature III (3)
9
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED36
Music Foundations
CourseCredits
MUS 1270  Beginning Folk Guitar
 2
MUS 1260  Beginning Voice Class
 2
MUS 2502  Percussion Techniques
 1
MUS 3608  Music Technology Applications
 5
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED10
Music Therapy Core Courses
CourseCredits
MUS 2930  Music Therapy Practicum I
 3
MUS 3931  Music Therapy Practicum II
 3
MUS 4931  Music Therapy Practicum III
 3
MUS 2560  Introduction to Music Therapy
 3
MUS 2561  Music Therapy Skills Repertoir
 3
MUS 3502  Music in Special Education
 3
MUS 4654  Context Studies in Music I
 3
MUS 4800  Research Methods:Music Therapy
 2
MUS 4802  Music Therapy in Mental Health
 3
MUS 4803  Music and Medicine
 3
MUS 4898  Current Issues - Music Therapy
 2
MUS 4944  Music Therapy Internship
 1
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED32
Clinical Foundations
CourseCredits
BIO 2129  Human Anatomy & Physiology (5)
BIO 2130  Human Anatomy & Physiology (5)
5
PSY 1180  Gen Psych:Individual in Growth
 5
PSY 4460  Abnormal Psychology
 5
PES 1301  Wellness and Physical Activity
 3
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED18
Psychology Track
CourseCredits
PSY 2470  Life Span Developmental Psych
 5
PSY 3460  Child Developmental Psychology (5)
PSY 2422  Psychology of Personal Growth (3)
PSY 4420  Adolescent Developmental Psych (5)
PSY 3442  Psychology of Personality (5)
PSY 3600  Small Group Leadership (3)
PSY 4410  Cross-Cultural Psychology (3)
SOC 2310  Foundations of Social Services (5)
SOC 2440  Small Group Dynamics (5)
COM 1101  Intro to Interpersonal Commun (5)
3
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED8
Indiv Instr in a Primary Performance Area (at least 3 UD)11
Ensemble9
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED124

Additional Requirements/Information:
Recital: 1/2 hour junior solo
Piano Proficiency- 0-3 Credits
For information about additional non-credit requirements in the major, refer to the major's general information page in the catalog

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