Bachelor of Music Therapy 4-year Degree
Degree Audit Form
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Music Requirements: 55 credit hours
Course
MUSC-1000 Music Theory I
MUSC-1010 Music Theory II
MUSC-2000 Music Theory III
MUSC-2010 Music Theory IV
MUSC-1100 Music Skills I
MUSC-1110 Music Skills II
MUSC-2100 Music Skills III
MUSC-2110 Music Skills IV
MUSC-1220 The Art of Music
MUSC-2220 Music History I
MUSC-2230 Music History II
MUSC-2150 Conducting Techniques I
MUSC-2860 Class Guitar
MUSC-3100 Early Musical Development
MUSC-3830 Psychology of Music
MUSC-3840 Percussion Techniques A
MUSC-4800 Research in Music Ed. & Therapy
Ancillary Requirements: 27 credit hours
Hours
12 credit hours of Individual Applied Music Studies.
4 credit hours of Ensemble.
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PSYC-1010 Intro to Psychology I - Foundations
PSYC-1020 Intro to Psychology I – Ind. & Inter.
PSYC-3400 Abnormal Psychology
BIOL-1360 Anatomy of the Human Body
9 credit hours of development psychology & counselling studies. *
6 credit hours of additional Music and/or Developmental Psych
electives.
*See notes regarding the Ancillary.
Core Curriculum Requirements: 24 credit hours
Course
BTS Requirements: 15 credit hours
BTS-1110 Bib Lit. and Themes
BTS-2000 or BTS-2550
Hours
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BTS Electives (9 credit hours)
Church Music two of: MUSC-2300, MUSC-2310, MUSC-2330,
MUSC-3310, MUSC-2320
Integrative Studies Requirement: 3 credit hours at the
3000-level or above
Total Core Credit hours
Music Therapy Requirements: 27 credit hours
MUSC-2800 Introduction to Music Therapy
MUSC-2870/1 Music Therapy Practicum I
MUSC-2880/2 Music Therapy Practicum II
MUSC-3801 Mus. Therapy Methods Adults I
MUSC-3802 Mus. Therapy Methods Adults II
MUSC-3803 Mus. Therapy Methods Children I
MUSC-3804 Mus. Therapy Methods Children II
MUSC-3870 Music Therapy Practicum III
MUSC-3880 Music Therapy Practicum IV
MUSC-5800 Mus. Therapy Internship
Total Major Credit Hours
Total Credit hours _______/133
Other Degree Requirements
Admitted to the music therapy program (note 1)
Academic Writing Requirement
Anabaptist Studies Requirement (note 2)
Min. 1 credit hour of choral ensemble (note 4)
Residency Requirement (note 6)
Min. overall GPA of 2.0 (note 7)
Notes:
1. Admission Requirements for Music Therapy: Application at
the end of the second year of B.Mus. program. A min. Grade of
“C” in MUSC-2010/3 and 2110/1.5, a minimum grade of “C+”
in PSYC-1010/3 and 1020/3, and a minimum Grade of “B+” in
MUSC-2800/3. A successful interview and audition. Testing of
competencies, including skills in keyboard, guitar, and voice.
The results of this testing may indicate course requirements
additional to those listed below.
2. Anabaptist Studies Requirement: Either include one of BTS2540, BTS-2560, BTS-3510, BTS-3770, or BTS-4500 within the
BTS requirements, or include one of HIST-2080 or HIST-2090
within the general electives.
Both the core curriculum requirements and the major requirements can be found in the CMU Academic Calendar which is available on the CMU
website. If there are discrepancies between this worksheet and the CMU Academic Calendar, the latter is the authority.
Bachelor of Music Requirements from the 2014-15 Academic Calendar.
Bachelor of Music Therapy 4-year Degree
Degree Audit Form
3. Students must meet the program requirements as stipulated
for the year in which they gain admission to the program.
4. Students must include at least one credit hour of a choral
ensemble, choosing from Chamber Choir, CMU Singers, Men’s
Chorus, or Women’s Chorus.
5. Church Music courses cannot be used as Practical Theology
toward the fifteen credit-hour BTS requirement.
6. Residency Requirements: 60 credit hours within the degree,
including 30 credit hours of the last 42 in the degree program,
9 credit hours of the Integrative Studies and Biblical and
Theological Studies requirements, 30 credit hours of the major
requirements.
7. Graduation Requirements: 133 credit hours fulfilling the
program requirements as specified. A passing grade in all
courses presented for graduation and a minimum grade point
average of 2.0 (“C”) in 133 credit hours.
*Notes Regarding the Ancillary:
1. Nine credit hours of developmental psychology & counselling
studies, including a min. of 3 credit hours from each category:
PSYC-2200 Developmental Psychology—Childhood
PSYC-2210 Developmental Psychology—Adolescence and
Adulthood
PSYC-2400 Counselling Theories
PSYC-2410 Counselling Techniques
Degree Regulation:
1. Must complete all degree requirements before starting the
internship.
Both the core curriculum requirements and the major requirements can be found in the CMU Academic Calendar which is available on the CMU
website. If there are discrepancies between this worksheet and the CMU Academic Calendar, the latter is the authority.
Bachelor of Music Requirements from the 2014-15 Academic Calendar.