2023-2024 University Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2023-2024 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Music Therapy Post-Baccalaureate Certificate


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The certificate in Music Therapy is designed for post-baccalaureate students in music who wish to become trained and board-certified music therapists. Students will be required to complete the coursework in music therapy and clinical foundations, demonstrate competency on piano, voice, and guitar, and remedy any deficiencies in music or other coursework in order to meet American Music Therapy Association competencies.

Admission requirements include completion of admissions application, official copies of undergraduate transcripts, and an interview with the music therapy faculty. The applicant may be asked to demonstrate proficiency on piano, voice, and guitar as well as in a major applied area.

Total Credits: 44


Faculty will evaluate the student’s transcript to determine if equivalent courses have been completed, thereby waiving course requirements in the certificate.

Ensembles: 4 Credits


SMU 178  -SMU 199  

Major Instrument


14 credits from:


SMU 337  -SMU 354  Performance

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