Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy

BM Music Curriculum Requirements

University Core

Core University Core Requirements

27

Music Theory

MUS 141Music Theory I

3

MUS 157Music Theory Lab I

1

MUS 142Music Theory II

3

MUS 158Music Theory Lab II

1

MUS 200Sophomore Qualifying Examination

0

MUS 241Music Theory III

3

MUS 257Music Theory Lab III

1

MUS 357 Popular Music Analysis I

2

MUS 358Popular Music Analysis II

2

Music History and Literature

MUS 100Recital Attendance

0

MUS 338History of Music II

3

MUS 434SIAmerican and World Music

3

Composition and Arranging

MUS 150Introduction to Music Technology

3

MUS 371Choral Literature and Arranging

3

Applied

MUS 202Principal Applied

2

MUS 402Principal Applied

2

MUS 405Secondary Applied Piano

1

Ensembles

MUS 4XXEnsemble

2

MUS 2XXEnsemble

4

Conducting

MUS 382Conducting I

3

Methods

MUS 160Beginning Guitar Class

1

MUS 360 Intermediate Guitar Class

1

MUS 376Guitar Methods

1

MUS 386Percussion Methods

1

MUS 111Essential Keyboard Skills

1

MUS 112Advanced Keyboard Skills

1

MUS 116Singer's Diction I

1

MUS 212Class Voice I

1

MUS 380Choral Methods

2

Improvisation

MUS 307Hand Drumming

2

Movement

DANC 115Somatic Practice

2

Or

DANC 139Choreography I

2; max. 4

Or

DANC 230Music for Dancers

3

Or

DANC 476Special Topics: Seminar in Dance

1-3

Total Credit Hours: 52-56

Clinical Foundations

Normal Human Development

PSYC 201Introductory Psychology

3

PSYC 210Human Growth & Development

3

Exceptionality and Psychopathology

PSYC 301Abnormal Psychology

3

Choose 1 from the following:

PSYC 310Theories of Counseling & Psychotherapy

3

PSYC 333Substance Abuse & Behavior

3

PSYC 336Family Therapy & Family Systems

3

PSYC 430Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psycholog

3

Other Required

HLSC 270Human Anatomy and Laboratory

4

COMM 450Nonverbal Communication

3

CSD 207Introduction to Communication Sciences

2

Total Credit Hours: 22

Music Therapy

Foundations and Principles

MUTH 170Introduction to Music Therapy

2

MUTH 175MT Methods I

2

MUTH 275MT Methods II

2

MUTH 350 Improvisation for Music Therapy

2

MUTH 375MT Methods III

2

MUTH 475MT Senior Seminar

2

Music Therapy Research

MATH 205Elementary Statistics

3

MUTH 330Principles of Research and Evidence-Based Practice (cross-list): Research Methods.

3

HLSC 330Principles of Research and Evidence-Based Practice

3

MATH-205 is a prerequisite for MUTH-330/HLSC-330

Pre-Internship and Internship Courses

MUTH 376MT Practicum I

1

MUTH 476MT Practicum II

1

MUTH 490Clinical Internship

3

Total Credit Hours: 21

Total Credit Hours: 120

Recommended minors:

Psychology

HLSC

Recommended Electives:

PSYC 211 – Quantitative Methods for the Social Sciences

MUS 476 - Arts in Medicine

HLSC 202 - Medical Terminology and Healthcare Essentials

HLSC 211 – Introduction to Health Professions and Trends in Healthcare

HLSC 301 – Epidemiology in Health Science

HLSC 310 - Healthcare Ethics and Policy

HLSC 320 - Introduction to Health Informatics

HLSC 410 – The Healthcare System

HLSC 412 – Public Health

HLSC 420 – Healthcare Quality and Safety

MHUM 189 - Core Seminar in Medical Humanities

MHUM 375/ MHUM 472 - Special Topics in Medical Humanities

MHUM 401 - Illness, Health & Narrative