Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Music Therapy

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Rowan University’s Music Therapy Post-Baccalaureate Certificate is intended for students who have already completed a Bachelor’s in Music. This program will be offered in conjunction with the Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy. Students in the program will be prepared to become a Board-Certified Music Therapist and to continue in graduate studies in Music Therapy.

Program Requirements

Required Courses: 38 s.h.

MUS 98101 - Foundations of Music Therapy Credits: 3
MUS 98205 - Clinical Piano Skills I Credits: 2
MUS 98206 - Clinical Guitar Skills Credits: 2
MUS 98207 - Music Applications to Music Therapy I Credits: 1
MUS 98208 - Psychology of Music Credits: 3
MUS 98212 - Clinical Piano Skills II Credits: 2
MUS 98213 - Music Applications to Music Therapy II Credits: 1
MUS 98301 - Principles of Music Therapy I Credits: 3
MUS 98303 - Music Therapy Practicum I Credits: 1
MUS 98307 - Music Applications to Music Therapy III Credits: 1
MUS 98310 - Music Therapy Research Methods Credits: 3
MUS 98401 - Principles of Music Therapy II Credits: 3
MUS 98403 - Music Therapy Practicum II Credits: 1
MUS 98404 - Music Therapy Practicum III Credits: 1
MUS 98409 - Therapeutic Principles for Music Therapist Credits: 1
MUS 98410 - Residency in Music Therapy Credits: 2 *
PSY 03200 - Psychological Disorders Credits: 3
PSY 09305 - Developmental Psychopathology Credits: 3

Note:

*MUS 98410 - Residency in Music Therapy is taken in two semesters, for a total of 4 s.h.

Total Required Credits for the Program: 38 s.h.

Foundation Courses

PSY 01107 - Essentials of Psychology , PSY 03200 - Psychological Disorders , PSY 09305 - Developmental Psychopathology

Graduation/Exit, Benchmark, and Thesis Requirements

This program requires successful completion of the Residency in Music Therapy Capstone course, which includes a 1040-hour internship

Minimum Required Grades and Cumulative GPA

The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Music Therapy is a Category 3 program.

For details regarding satisfactory academic progress and graduation requirements, please visit University Policies.

Program Coordinator/Advisor Contact Information
Andrea McGraw Hunt
Wilson Hall
856.256.4032
hunta@rowan.edu