Program Recognition
•Designed to meet the professional competencies of the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA)
•New Bachelor of Arts in Music Therapy beginning Fall 2025
Training
•Clinical music therapy track meeting AMTA professional competencies
•Music Therapy Orientation, Functional Skills, and Improvisation for the therapeutic setting
•Clinical Principles, Observation, Group Lab, and Music Therapy for Adults and Children
•Psychology, abnormal psychology, biology, and disability-studies coursework
Professional Development
•1,200 hours of supervised clinical training (at least 900 through the internship)
•Music Therapy Practicum plus a full internship in local and community-based settings
•Prepares graduates to sit for the Certification Board for Music Therapists exam (MT-BC credential)
Facilities
•250-seat Recital Hall in the Performing Arts Building
•Brand-new 478-seat Performing Arts Center opened late 2025