MTX250. Music Therapy Overview. 3 Credits.
An overview of music therapy's history, definition, methods, practices, clinical populations, models, and education and training requirements.
Attributes:
- Liberal Arts
Restrictions:
- Must have the following level: Undergraduate
- Must not be enrolled in the following class: Freshman
MTX328. Inclusive Conducting and Arranging. 1 Credit.
Basic conducting, music arranging, and ensemble directing skills are presented. In addition, students will learn adaptive and inclusive techniques for application with a variety of individual and group music making contexts, including expressive movement.
Restrictions:
- Must have the following level: Undergraduate
- Must not be enrolled in the following class: Freshman
Prerequisites:
MTX341. Music Therapy Ethics & Professional Development. 2 Credits.
A study of applied professional ethics with particular attention to music therapy clinical practice, private practice, teaching, supervision and research. An emphasis is placed on the process of ethical thinking and solving dilemmas from a variety of professional scenarios. Minimum final grade required: B-
Attributes:
- Liberal Arts
Restrictions:
- Must have the following level: Undergraduate
- Must not be enrolled in the following class: Freshman
Prerequisites:
- MUS 240 Minimum Grade of B- or MUS 250 Minimum Grade of B- or MTX250 Minimum Grade of B-
MTX345. Psychology of Music. 3 Credits.
Physical, psychological, physiological, socio-cultural, and health aspects of music experience across the lifespan are discussed. Basic techniques of conducting, reading, and interpreting psychological research in music are reviewed.
Attributes:
- Critical Think Reasoning Adv
- Information Literacy Advanced
- Liberal Arts
- GE4: Social Science
- GE5: Social Sciences
- GE3: SSCI
Restrictions:
- Must have the following level: Undergraduate
- Must not be enrolled in the following class: Freshman
MTX353. Clinical Applications of Music I. 3 Credits.
A survey of receptive and re-creative music experiences used at the supportive level of music therapy practice. Minimum final grade required B-.
Restrictions:
- Must have the following level: Undergraduate
- Must not be enrolled in the following class: Freshman
Prerequisites:
- MUS 240 Minimum Grade of B- or MUS 250 Minimum Grade of B- or MTX250 Minimum Grade of B-
MTX354. Clinical Applications of Music II. 3 Credits.
A survey of clinical songwriting and improvisation methods used at the supportive level of music therapy practice. Minimum final grade required B-.
Restrictions:
- Must have the following level: Undergraduate
- Must not be enrolled in the following class: Freshman
Prerequisites:
- MUS 240 Minimum Grade of B- or MUS 250 Minimum Grade of B- or MTX250 Minimum Grade of B-
MTX462. Clinical Musicianship. 1 Credit.
Students will learn clinical techniques on instruments currently used in music therapy practice. Playing techniques for instruments and vocal traditions from a variety of cultures will be explored. Minimum final grade required B-.
Restrictions:
- Must have the following level: Undergraduate
- Must not be enrolled in the following class: Freshman
MTX484. Music Therapy Observations. 2 Credits.
On-site observation of practicing MT-BC and introduction to use of music therapy methods in a clinical setting. Sixty (60) hours during the semester at an approved facility, plus weekly seminar on campus. On-site evaluation by music therapy faculty as needed.
Attributes:
- Service Learning
- Field Study
- Clinical Placement
- Practicum - Non-Clinical
- Creative Works
- Research
Restrictions:
- Must have the following level: Undergraduate
- Must not be enrolled in the following class: Freshman
