Spring 2024

MUSIC 188 001 - SEM 001

Inside Music Therapy

Melanie M Acosta

Jan 16, 2024 - May 03, 2024

Tu, Th

12:30 pm - 01:59 pm

Morrison 124

Class #:34087

Units: 3

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Music

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 4

Enrolled: 10

Waitlisted: 0

Capacity: 14

Waitlist Max: 7

No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

6 hours of outside work hours per week, and 3 hours of student-instructor coverage of course materials per week.

Other classes by Melanie M Acosta

MUSIC 48 001 001LEC

For those students who have completed Music 48 (Introduction to Music Therapy), a more in-depth study of the music therapy profession. From analysis of case studies and research studies to clinical improvisation techniques and a closer look at music therapy interventions, this course will dive deeper into the profession. This course will also begin an exploration into the psychology of music, the neurological responses to music and the innate human propensity for musical response and musical communication from a Music Therapist’s perspective.

Class Description

For those students who have completed Music 48 (Introduction to Music Therapy, a required prerequisite for this course), Inside Music Therapy is a more in-depth study of the music therapy profession. Prerequisite may be waived for upper level Music Majors with permission from instructor. From analysis of case studies and research studies to clinical improvisation techniques and a closer look at music therapy interventions, this course will dive deeper into the profession of music therapy. This course will also begin an exploration into the psychology of music, the neurological responses to music and the innate human propensity for musical response and musical communication from a music therapist’s perspective.