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Pre-music therapy

Employment possibilities in music therapy include positions in mental health hospitals, geriatric institutions, special education programs, prisons, detention facilities and veterans hospitals. A music therapist can aid psychiatrists and psychologists in diagnostic work, treatments, therapeutics and social interactional procedures. The music therapy program will also prepare students for graduate study. Requirements include the completion of the music major curriculum and the following courses:

Recommended courses
ART150 Introduction to Art 2
BIO102 Human Anatomy and Physiology 4
EDU206 Survey of Exceptional Individuals 3
KIN338 Adapted Physical Education 3
PSY221 Developmental Psychology: Childhood 4
Choose one course: 4
     PSY224 Developmental Psychology: Adolescence
     PSY225 Developmental Psychology: Adulthood
PSY360 Abnormal Psychology 4
PSY402 Introduction to Clinical Psychology 4

TOTAL CREDITS RECOMMENDED 28



Contact
Dr. Tim McGarvey
Department of Music
Northwestern College
101 7th St. SW
Orange City, IA 51041
712-707-7066
mcgarvey@nwciowa.edu

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