MU304
Music in Special Education
0.5 Credit - Fall

This course will explore theoretical and practical connections between music therapy and music education in the school setting. Students will learn, adapt and develop practical techniques and interventions for the therapeutic use of music, relative to children at all levels of education including, those with special needs. An understanding of group dynamics and processes will be integral to the students' learning through both theory and practice. A music background and ability to read music are necessary.