CAT 500 - Human Development and Assessment Across the Creative Arts Therapies

This course presents an overview of the Creative Art Therapies methods of assessment to integrate stages of human growth and development across the lifespan. Students will become familiar with commonly used creative arts therapy and psychological batteries and methods of observation used in art and music therapy to understand the relationships among assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of typical and atypical clients and populations. This is a HYBRID section, with some in-class meetings and the remainder of the course on-line. Students are expected to participate from the first day of classes.

Prerequisites & Notes
This is a HYBRID section, with some in-class meetings and the remainder of the course on-line. Students are expected to participate from the first day of classes. Term offering cycle: Summer. Typical yearly cycle: all years.

Credits: 3