Program Recognition
•Bullet: Drury's music therapy program is accredited by the American Music Therapy Association
•Bullet: Graduates who complete the degree are eligible for the Certification Board for Music Therapists examination and the MT-BC credential
Training
•Bullet: The 87-credit Bachelor of Music Therapy curriculum combines four field-study courses with psychology of music, medical music therapy, developmental and behavioral health, techniques and interventions, research methods, guitar, psychology, and biology
•Bullet: Students complete Bronze, Silver, and Gold music therapy skills assessments, piano proficiency, ensembles, and applied study on a major instrument through Level 4
Professional Development
•Bullet: The degree includes a music therapy capstone and internship
•Bullet: Students gain practical clinical experience through the Drury University Center for Music Therapy and Wellness with clients including children with autism and learning disabilities, assisted-living residents, people receiving palliative care, and people with behavioral-health needs
Facilities
•Bullet: The on-campus clinic in Springfield Hall includes large and small activity rooms with adjoining observation rooms
