Bachelor of Music with Major in Music Therapy
Required 123 credits (36 of which must be numbered 300 or above, and 30 of which must be from UND) including;
I. Essential Studies Requirements (see University ES listing).
II. The Following Curriculum:
Music majors must achieve a grade of C or better in every music course taken toward the degree in order to pass the Sophomore Review. Prior to entrance into Music Therapy Practicum courses (MUSC 282, MUSC 382, MUSC 383, MUSC 481), students are required to obtain statewide (MN and ND) and nationwide criminal history background checks with acceptable results. Background checks must be updated yearly. Contact your advisor for details.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| MUSC 203 | Music and Culture | 3 |
| MUSC 310 & MUSC 311 | Music History Survey I and Music History Survey II | 6 |
| MUSC 490 | Seminar in Music | 3 |
| Harmony and Theory Sequence | ||
| MUSC 130 | Music Theory I | 3 |
| MUSC 134 | Music Theory II | 3 |
| MUSC 230 | Music Theory III | 3 |
| MUSC 234 | Music Theory IV | 3 |
| Aural Skills Sequence | ||
| MUSC 131 | Aural Skills I | 1 |
| MUSC 135 | Aural Skills II | 1 |
| MUSC 231 | Aural Skills III | 1 |
| MUSC 235 | Aural Skills IV | 1 |
| Supporting Courses in Music | ||
| Applied lessons (one instrument or voice) Seven semesters | 7 | |
| MUSC 150 | Class Lessons (Guitar Class) | 1 |
| MUSC 140 | Methods: Woodwinds, Brass, Strings, Percussion, Voice (Percussion Methods, Voice Methods, Guitar Methods) | 3 |
| Piano Proficiency through Level IV or Keyboard Skills Sequence: | 4 | |
| Keyboard Skills I | ||
| Keyboard Skills II | ||
| Keyboard Skills III | ||
| Keyboard Skills IV | ||
| Major Ensembles | 3 | |
| MUSC 256 | Basic Conducting | 2 |
| Music Therapy Courses | ||
| MUSC 341 | Music Technology and Orchestration | 3 |
| MUSC 345 | Introduction to Songwriting | 3 |
| MUSC 210 | Music Entrepreneurship | 2 |
| MUSC 360 | Music and Neuroscience | 3 |
| MUSC 180 | Introduction to Music Therapy | 3 |
| MUSC 280 | Music Therapy Clinical Skills | 3 |
| MUSC 281 | Music Therapy Techniques I | 2 |
| MUSC 282 | Music Therapy Practicum I | 1 |
| MUSC 380 | Music Therapy Theories and Methods II (Adults) | 3 |
| MUSC 381 | Music Therapy Techniques II | 2 |
| MUSC 382 | Music Therapy Practicum II | 1 |
| MUSC 383 | Music Therapy Practicum III | 1 |
| MUSC 480 | Psychological Foundations of Music Learning | 3 |
| MUSC 481 | Music Therapy Practicum IV | 1 |
| MUSC 497 | Internship in Music (with placement approved by adviser) | 1-4 |
| or MUSC 397 | Cooperative Education in Music | |
| Additional Required Courses | ||
| PSYC 111 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| PSYC 250 | Developmental Psychology | 4 |
| PSYC 270 | Psychological Disorders and Treatment | 3 |
| T&L 251 | Understanding Individuals with Different Abilities | 3 |
| SOC 326 | Sociological Statistics | 4 |
| or PSYC 241 | Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences | |
| General Electives (chosen in consultation with adviser) | 3 | |
| BIMD 220 | Human Anatomy Physiology I | 3 |
| BIMD 220L | Human Anatomy Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| MUSC 375 | Interprofessional Health Care | 1 |