Major Requirements
Music Therapy majors are required to complete an internship at a university-affiliated or National Roster placement following the completion of their coursework. All Music Therapy majors must perform a Senior Recital and may elect to perform a Junior Recital.
Required music courses include:
- Music Theory I, II, III, IV
- Aural Skills I, II, III, IV
- Music History and Literature I, II
- Basic Conducting
- Percussion Methods
- Applied Lessons
- Class Piano I, II, III, IV
- Class Voice
- Class Guitar I, II
- Ensembles
- Clinical Improvisation
- Instrumental Methods and Repertoire
- Music Seminar
Music Therapy students also take
- Intro to Dance
- Intro to Music Therapy
- Music Therapy Foundations I, II
- Psychology of Music
- Music Therapy Practicum I, II, III, IV
- Music Therapy Internship
- Social Work Settings
- Philosophical and Ethical Issues
- Ethnic and Social Diversity
- Social Welfare History/Services
- Writing and Research
- Elementary Statistics
- Research in Music
- Developmental Psychology
- Drugs, HIV, and the Family
- Human Behavior and SE
- Intro to Contemporary Social Work