Undergraduate Catalog 2012-2013

Music Therapy B.M.T.

This program is designed to satisfy the current educational requirements prescribed by the AMTA and NASM. The baccalaureate program of music therapy consists of four (4) years of academic work, followed by a six-month, full-time, off-campus internship. It is designed for those desiring a career in music therapy. Graduates of this program will be eligible to sit for the examination of the Certification Board of Music Therapists (CBMT). Qualified applicants will be eligible to receive the MT-BC credential.

Degree Requirements

Areas A through E (See Core section of the Catalog) (42 semester hours)

Area F (18 semester hours)

MUAP 1100Applied Study

1

MUEN 1000University Chorus

0 - 1

MUSC 1500Music Theory I

3

MUSC 1501Aural Skills I

1

MUSC 1510Music Theory II

3

MUSC 1511Aural Skills II

1

MUST 2121Music & Recreation

2

Major Requirements (64 semester hours)

MUST 2110Introduction to Music Therapy

3

MUSC 2500Music Theory III

3

MUSC 2501Aural Skills III

1

MUST 2510Method & Materials I

2

MUSC 2510Music Theory IV

3

MUSC 2511Aural Skills IV

1

MUST 2520Methods & Materials II

2

MUST 3510Psychology of Music

3

MUST 3520Research in Music

3

MUST 4011Mus Ther Principle w/ Children

3

MUST 4110MT Practicum w/Children

1

MUST 4021Music Ther Principles w/Adults

3

MUST 4120Practicum with Adults

1

MUST 4030Advance Practicum

1

MUST 4990Clin Internship in Music Thera

1 - 12

MUED 2070Percussion Methods

1

MUAP 3100Applied Study

1

MUEN 3000University Chorus

0 - 1

MUSC 3400Intro to Conducting

2

MUSC 3600Music History I

3

MUSC 3610Music History II

3

MUSC 3550Intro to Instru Choral Arrangm

2

PSYC 3200Abnormal Psychology

3

BIOL 2160Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4

MUST 4990: must be completed after all academic work is completed.

Choice of Three from:

MUED 2050Woodwind Methods

1

MUED 2060Brass Methods

1

MUED 2040Vocal Methods

1

MUED 2080String Methods

1

MUST 4210Music for the Exceptional Chld

3

or

MUED 3909Elementary Music Techniques

2

and

a 3000 - 4000 level Music Therapy or music course of choice

Choice of one selection from the following areas or courses

EDEX 3000-4000 level

3

KINS 3000-4000 level

3

MOVT 3000-4000 level

3

PSYC 3000-4000 level

3

SOCI 3000-4000 level

3

Total Credit Hours: 124

NOTE: In order to graduate, students must also fulfill other requirements specified in the Graduation Requirements Section of the Catalog.