2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
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2010-2011 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MUTH 281 - MUSIC THERAPY I - CHILDREN


Credits: Three
Prerequisite: MUTH 181; Minimum grade C; Admission to Music Therapy program
Corequisite: MUTH 230

This course focuses on work with children with developmental disabilities, learning differences, and autism. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the learning and therapeutic needs of children with disabilities. Specific music therapy techniques will include songwriting techniques, The Nordoff-Robbins approach, assessment and IEP writing, and treatment planning, implementation and evaluation. Practical applications of music performance skills are an integral part of the class.