| SAMPLE PROGRAM - BACHELOR OF MUSIC IN MUSIC THERAPY |
| FRESHMAN YEAR |
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
| MUX 099 Music Department Orientation | 0 | PSY.Q 101 Introduction to Psychology: Natural Science or PSY.Q 102 Introduction to Psychology: Social Science PEQ (2) | 3 |
| MUX 019 Concert Attendance | 0 | ENGW 102 Argument and Research | 3 |
| ENGW 101 Exposition | 3 | PEQ (3) | 3 |
| ACS 101 Academic and College Success | 1 | MUX 019 Concert Attendance | 0 |
| FYS - PEQ (1) | 3 | MUS 124 Music Theory II | 3 |
| MTR 102 Introduction to Music Therapy | 1 | MUS 126 Aural Skills II | 1 |
| MUS 123 Music Theory I | 3 | MUG 132 Piano Class II * | 1 |
| MUS 125 Aural Skills I | 1 | MUG 282 Guitar Techniques II + | 1 |
| MUG 131 Piano Class I * | 1 | MUP 1_ Performance Primary Lessons | 1 |
| MUG 141 Voice Class I **% | 1 | ENS __ Major Ensemble | .5-1 |
| MUG 281 Guitar Techniques I | 1 | | |
| ENS __ Major Ensemble | .5-1 | | |
| MUP 1_ Performance Primary Lessons | 1 | | |
| Rudiments | (1.5) | | |
| TOTAL SEMESTER CREDITS | 16.5-17 | TOTAL SEMESTER CREDITS | 16.5-17 |
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| SOPHOMORE YEAR |
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
| MTR 201 Principles of Music Therapy | 3 | MTR 202 Methods and Materials in Music Therapy | 3 |
| Human Development (TBD) | 3 | Science course with Lab PEQ (4) | 4 |
| Health & Wellness | 0 | MUS 212 The History of Western Music II: 1600 To the Late Nineteenth Century | 3 |
| MUX 019 Concert Attendance | 0 | MUS 224 Music Theory IV | 3 |
| MUS 211 The History of Western Music I: Antiquity to 1600 | 3 | MUS 226 Aural Skills IV | 1 |
| MUS 223 Music Theory III | 3 | MUG 232 Piano Class IV | 1 |
| MUS 225 Aural Skills III | 1 | MUP 1_ Performance Primary Lessons | 1 |
| MUG 231 Piano Class III | 1 | ENS __ Major Ensemble | .5-1 |
| MUP 1_ Performance Primary Lessons | 1 | MTR 204 Percussion for Music Therapy | 1 |
| MED 103 Percussion Techniques I | 1 | MUX 019 Concert Attendance | 0 |
| ENS __ Major Ensemble | .5-1 | MUX 226 Sight-Singing Proficiency Exam ++ | 0 |
| MUX 229 Practicum Pre-Requisite Assessment (music Therapy) | 0 | MUX 229 Practicum Pre-Requisite Assessment (music Therapy) ++ | 0 |
| MUG 141 Voice Class I % | (1) | MUX 232 Keyboard Proficiency Exam ++ | 0 |
| TOTAL SEMESTER CREDITS | 15.5-16.5 | TOTAL SEMESTER CREDITS | 16.5-17 |
| * waived for piano primary students
** waived for voice primary students
+ MUX 277 and 229 are prerequisites for MTR 331
++ piano and aural skills proficiencies at this time, and are prerequisites for MTR 431
% if Rudiments is required in the first semester, MUG 141 may need to be taken in the third semeser |
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| JUNIOR YEAR |
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
| MTR 302 Psychology of Music | 3 | MTR 360 Instrumental Methods and Repertoire for Music Therapists | 3 |
| MTR 331 Practicum I | 1 | MTR 332 Practicum II | 1 |
| MTR 311 Clinical Improvisation in Music Therapy | 2 | BIO 235 PII Fund of Human Anatomy & Physiology | 3 |
| MUP 2 Secondary Voice Lessons** | 1 | MUS.Q 104 Introduction to World Music PEQ VPA (6) | 3 |
| MUS 317 The History of Western Music III: Music Since 1900 | 3 | PEQ (7) | 3 |
| PEQ (5) | 3 | MUP 1_ Performance Primary Lessons | 1 |
| MUG 331 Functional Piano for Music Therapists | 1 | MUS 272 Introduction to Conducting | 1 |
| MUP 1_ Performance Primary Lessons | 1 | ENS __ Major Ensemble | .5-1 |
| ENS __ Major Ensemble | .5-1 | MUX 329 Internship Pre-Requisite Assessment * | 0 |
| TOTAL SEMESTER CREDITS | 15.5-16 | TOTAL SEMESTER CREDITS | 15.5-16 |
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| SENIOR YEAR |
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
| MTR 401 Influence of Music on Behavior | 3 | MTR 402 Music in Therapy | 3 |
| MTR 431 Practicum III | 1 | MTR 403 Research in Music Therapy | 2 |
| PEQ (8) | 3 | MTR 432 Practicum IV | 1 |
| PSY 343 PII Abnormal Psychology | 3 | Integrative Studies (IS) or minor course | (3) |
| Integrative Studies (IS) or minor course | (3) | CME 050 Core Milestone Experience | 0 |
| PSY 200 Statistics and Research Methods for Clinical Practice | 3 | Upper Division Music Elective | 3 |
| MUP 1_ Performance Primary Lessons | 1 | ENS __ Major Ensemble | .5-1 |
| ENS __ Major Ensemble | .5-1 | MUP 1_ Performance Primary Lessons | 1 |
| | | MUX 49_ Senior Recital/Project (Experiential Learning) | 0 |
| TOTAL SEMESTER CREDITS | 14.5-17.5 | TOTAL SEMESTER CREDITS | 13.5-16.5 |
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| SEMESTER 9+ |
| MTR 483 Music Therapy Internship | 0 | MTR 483 may be repeated to complete internship requirements | 0 |
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| Integrated Studies: Choose 3 upper division courses (only one may be from MTR) to consider together in the Core Milestone Experience (CME 050). Work with your advisor and faculty from your chosen courses to develop this culminating project in the liberal arts. |
| * MTR 329 is a pre-requisite for MTR 483 and internship recommendations from the faculty and must be passed before students can apply for an internship ** waived for voice primary students |
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