MUS 5070 Psychopathology and Music Therapy

(formerly PSY 541 for 3 credits, MUS 507 for 2 credits)

Students will examine contemporary theories and research on classification, etiology, and treatment of mental and behavioral disorders. Students will review the theory of scientific classification and the basis of DSM-V assessment classification. Music therapy case studies will be reviewed and presented to enhance student's understanding of psychopathology and the impact of mental disorders on individuals involved in various types of treatment. Current trends in music therapy treatment will be discussed.

Credits

2

Distribution

Music