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Nov 23, 2024
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2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Music, Music Therapy emphasis B.M.
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Bachelor of Music (B.M.) Degree
Requirements
(See core requirements below.)Major in Music Therapy
(Major Code: 206)
Students completing this degree program will be prepared to enter music therapy profession. Following all course work and a six-month internship, students are eligible for professional membership with the American Music Therapy Association. Students also are eligible to take a national certification exam. Upon successful completion of this exam, students will receive board certification (MT-BC). MUAP 10XX (two credit hours for each of four semesters)
MUAP 30XX (two credit hours for each of two semesters)
Four semester hours from:
Major ensemble (two or more semester hours)
Required Music Courses for Emphases
Four one-hour enrollments in piano with a grade of “C” or better from:
Four one-hour enrollments in piano with a grade of “C” or better from:
Required Courses from Other Departments
15 semester hours behavioral sciences
And one elective course in behavioral sciences; one course from:
Other Requirements
Students must receive approval from the director of music therapy before entering the music therapy professional sequence. Students may apply for acceptance into the sequence during the first month of the first semester of the sophomore year (third semester at WTAMU). Complete applications will be reviewed only twice per year. For admission requirements and application procedures, see the director of music therapy. Music therapy professional sequence:
Students must receive a grade of “C” or better in all music therapy courses
Students enrolling in the following courses need to have liability insurance. For details and application procedure, see the director of music therapy
A minimum of eight semesters of major ensemble
Recital, concert, weekly seminar and departmental meeting attendance
Satisfactory senior recital performance before graduation
(This recital may feature the student’s major instrument, music therapy demonstration or a combination of these. If a music therapy demonstration is included, it must involve performances on the student’s major instrument plus another instrument.) Internship
Students must satisfactorily (which means a grade of “C” or better in MUSI 4398 ) complete a six-month internship with an approved institution prior to being awarded the degree. Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)
Major in Music Therapy—Beginning Even Year Note:
*Required of all music majors—Section 44 (1 hour) for students not required to take IDS by the University; Section 56 (3 hours) for students required to take IDS by the University.
†Should be taken concurrently with MUSI 1372 .
††Should be taken concurrently with MUSI 1373 .
NOTE: Enrollment in core curriculum courses, which should be completed as early as possible, during intersessions or summer sessions will reduce course loads during fall and spring semesters. Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)
Major in Music Therapy—Beginning Odd Year Note:
*Required of all music majors—Section 44 (1 hour) for students not required to take IDS by the University; Section 56 (3 hours) for stdents required to take IDS by the University.
†Should be taken concurrently with MUSI 1372 .
††Should be taken concurrently with MUSI 1373 .
NOTE: Enrollment in core curriculum courses, which should be completed as early as possible during intersessions or summer sessions will reduce course loads during fall and spring semesters. Advising Services Degree Checklists
The following Degree Checklists are available by linking to Advising Services Degree Checklists:
- Music Therapy - Instrumental Emphasis B.M.
- Music Therapy - Keyboard Emphasis B.M.
- Music Therapy - Voice Emphasis B.M.
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