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Course Schedule

Master of music therapy course schedule

The course schedule below outlines the course offerings for students entering the program as Board Certified Music Therapists. for non-music therapists.

The MMT is a 36 credit program with core music therapy courses, courses focused on the practice of music therapy in healthcare and medicine, and elective courses of interest.

Courses will be offered three terms a year based on the following schedule. (R)=Required, (E)=Elective.   Music Therapy-MT

Year 1 Fall:

  • MUS 510 Advanced MT Theory 3 cr (R)
  • MUS 515 Advanced MT Clinical Practice I 3 cr (R)*
  • MUS 560 Music and Imagery 2 cr (E)*

Year 1 Spring:

  • MUS 520 Adv. Music Therapy Clinical Practice II 3 cr (R)*
  • MUS 530 MT Ethics 2 cr (R)
  • MUS 550 Music Psychotherapy 2 cr (E)*

Year 1 Summer:

  • MUS 525 Cross Cultural Awareness in MT 3 cr (R)
  • MUS 570 Music, Neurology & Physiology 3 cr (E)
  • Mus 540 MT Research I 3 cr (R)

Year 2 Fall:

  • MUS 535 MT Supervision & Prof. Development 2 cr (R)
  • MUS MT Research II 3 cr (R)
  • MUS 575 MT & Palliative Care 2 cr (E)*

Year 2 Spring:

  • MUS 555 MT, Spirituality, and Well-being 2 cr (E)
  • MUS 585 Adv. MT Group Work 3 cr (E)*
  • MUS 590 Interdisciplinary Practice and Research 3 cr (E)
  • MUS 565 Advanced MT with Infants, Children, & Family 2 cr (E)*

Year 2 Summer:

  • MUS 580 Transcultural MT 6 cr (E)
  • MUS 576 MT in Trauma Informed Care 3 cr (E)
  • MUS 595 Final Project 2 cr (R)

*MUS 511 Advanced Clinical Practicum 0 cr is a required co-requisite with MUS 515 and MUS 520 and must be taken with at least two of the following: MUS 550, 560, 565, 575, or 585.