Requirements
General Education Requirements (32 Credits)
Acceptable courses listed under General Education Requirements.
Arts and Fine Arts (3 Credits) One out of two disciplines: ART History or COM Speech Communication
English Composition (3 Credits) ENG 1110
Social and Behavioral Sciences (6 Credits) Two out of three: History, Political Science or Sociology
Mathematics (3 Credits)
Science (3 Credits)
Philosophy (3 Credits)
Theology/Religious Studies (3 Credits)
Ethics (3 Credits)
Physical Education (1 Credit)
Core Course (4 credits)
NOTE: The General Education requirement is 44, and has been adjusted to 38, because the following Major and Related requirements will also satisfy the General Education requirement: MUS 2000 and PSY 1110. The Languages and Languages/Literature requirements are met as 6 credits of Related Requirements.
Major Requirements (74-75 Credits)
74-75 credits varies* pending Ensemble and Vocal credits, not including 2 credits of Music Theory Placement if required.
Music Theory Placement Requirement
0-2 Credits pending waiver: Students who fail the department’s Theory Placement Exam must complete 2 additional credits.
Music Core Requirements (28 Credits)
Complete either (1 Credit)
Complete 4 credits (4 Credits required)
Music Therapy Requirements (35 Credits)
MUS 1910 | Percussion Workshop | 1 |
MUS 2720 | Music Therapy: Theories and Methods I | 3 |
MUS 2730 | Music Therapy: Theories and Methods II | 3 |
MUS 3740 | Music Therapy Fieldwork I | 3 |
MUS 3750 | Music Therapy Fieldwork II | 3 |
MUS 3790 | Music Therapy Clinical Documentation | 1 |
MUS 3800 | Professional Skills for Music Therapy | 1 |
MUS 3850 | Introduction to Music Therapy Research | 3 |
Complete either (3 Credits)
Complete MUS 2830 twice for 1 credit each time (2 Credits)
Complete two Clinical Improvisations (6 Credits)
Complete two Internships (6 Credits)
Applied Music Requirements - (8 Credits)
Select Applied Music courses from: MUS 1250-MUS 1540
Ensemble Requirements - Complete from the following courses (0-2 Credits)
Vocal Requirement (1 Credit)
Note: Vocal courses may be taken for 0-1 credit, but should be taken for credit.
Recital Attendance Requirement (0 Credits)
MUS 0100 is required for 8 semesters.
Related Requirements (18 Credits)
PSY Elective: With Advisor's Approval
Languages (3 Credits)
Allowed Languages courses are: ARA, CHI, ESL, FRE, ITA, SPA.
Note: (No ASL) Refer to the General Education Section of the Catalog for appropriate courses.
Second Languages or Literature (3 Credits)
Allowed Languages courses are: ARA, CHI, ESL, FRE, ITA, SPA.
Note: (No ASL) Refer to the General Education Section of the Catalog for appropriate courses.
Electives (0-1 Credits)
The Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) requirement for a B.S. degree is met. FST 1000 counts towards required Electives. If MUS 1010 is not required for 2 credits, take 2 more Electives. Adjust Electives for Ensemble/Vocal credits.
(Adjust Electives needed for having a Minor(s), Remedials, ESL, Honors Programs, PED/FST waivers as needed, under consultation with advisor.)
Total Credit Hours: 128