Creative Arts in Therapy: Music Therapy
Master of Arts degree, 90.0 quarter credits
About the program
The two-year music therapy program is designed to help students develop advanced music therapy clinical skills in an academic health center setting. The program is the only music therapy training model housed in an academic health center. It is unique in that faculty members include mental health and medicalprofessionals who assist students in integrating music therapy with current developmental, mental health, and medical practices.
Didactic and clinical aspects are balanced to provide a foundation of theoretical knowledge and practical application. The curriculum integrates knowledge of music therapy with current theoretical approaches to assessment and treatment. Experiential core and music therapy modality courses are designed to help students develop the use of the self within the music therapy relationship.
For additional information about program, visit the College of Nursing and Health Professions' Music Therapy web site.
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| Required Courses |
90.0 Credits | ||||
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| Core Courses |
34.0 Credits | ||||
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| ARTS 501 | Introduction to Creative Arts Therapy I | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 502 | Introduction to Creative Arts Therapy II | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 503 | Introduction to Creative Arts Therapy III | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 504 | Human Psychological Development I | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 509 | Human Psychological Development II | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 505 | Clinical Diagnosis of Psychopathology I | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 513 | Clinical Diagnosis of Psychopathology II | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 506 | Professional Orientation and Ethics I | 1.0 | |||
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| ARTS 606 | Professional Orientation and Ethics II | 3.0 | |||
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| ARTS 507 | Group Dynamics and Therapy | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 508 | Introduction to Behavioral Research | 4.0 | |||
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| ARTS 601 | Theories of Psychotherapy I | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 605 | Theories of Psychotherapy II | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 602 | Multicultural Perspectives in Therapy I | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 603 | Clinical Appraisal and Assessment I | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 607 | Clinical Appraisal and Assessment II | 2.0 | |||
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| Music Therapy Track Courses |
34.0 Credits | ||||
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| ARTS 570 | Clinical Musicianship I | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 571 | Clinical Musicianship II | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 572 | Clinical Musicianship III | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 573 | Clinical Musical Improvisation I | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 574 | Clinical Musical Improvisation II | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 575 | Theories in Musical Therapy I | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 577 | Musical Therapy Skills I | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 578 | Musical Therapy Skills II | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 579 | Musical Therapy Skills III: Technological Applications | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 580 | Psychology of Music | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 670 | Advanced Music Therapy Skills I | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 671 | Advanced Music Therapy Skills II | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 672 | Multicultural Perspectives in Music Therapy | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 677 | Advanced Music Therapy Skills III: Group | 2.0 | |||
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| ARTS 678 | Clinical Internship Lab: Music Analysis | 1.0 | |||
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| NEUR 534 | Neuroscience | 3.0 | |||
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| Clinical Education Courses |
18.0 Credits | ||||
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| ARTS 510 | Clinical Practicum I: Observation | 1.0 | |||
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| ARTS 511 | Clinical Practicum II | 1.0 | |||
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| ARTS 512 | Clinical Practicum III | 1.0 | |||
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| ARTS 581 | Music Therapy Group Supervision I | 1.0 | |||
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| ARTS 582 | Music Therapy Group Supervision II | 1.0 | |||
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| ARTS 583 | Music Therapy Group Supervision III | 1.0 | |||
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| ARTS 610 | Clinical Internship I | 3.0 | |||
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| ARTS 611 | Clinical Internship II | 3.0 | |||
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| ARTS 612 | Clinical Internship III | 3.0 | |||
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| ARTS 673 | Advanced Music Therapy Group Supervision I | 1.0 | |||
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| ARTS 674 | Advanced Music Therapy Group Supervision II | 1.0 | |||
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| ARTS 675 | Advanced Music Therapy Group Supervision III | 1.0 | |||
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| Thesis |
4.0 Credits | ||||
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| ARTS 621 | Thesis I | 1.0 | |||
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| ARTS 622 | Thesis II | 1.0 | |||
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| ARTS 623 | Thesis III | 1.0 | |||
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| ARTS 624 | Thesis IV | 1.0 | |||
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| Additional Electives |
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| As needed, in consultation with the program director students can select the following electives: | |||||
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| ARTS 625 | For Thesis Only | variable | |||
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| ARTS 699 | Independent Study | variable | |||
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