Program Recognition
•The only Music Therapy bachelor's program in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Nebraska, Idaho, and Wyoming
•Approved by the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) and accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
•Prepares graduates to sit for the CBMT board certification exam and earn the MT-BC credential
Training
•Hands-on learning across keyboard lab, guitar class, anatomy lab, songwriting, and music technology
•Coursework in music therapy techniques, clinical skills, neuroscience, and psychology
•Functional proficiency in voice, guitar, piano, and percussion
Professional Development
•Practicum placements in settings such as hospitals, senior living, and public schools
•Required six-month post-coursework internship before certification
•Careers in hospitals, treatment centers, schools, senior centers, and community mental health settings
