Introduction of Music Therapy

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Music Training Methods

Course Contents

It deals with Active and Passive music therapy methods.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to Music Therapy Music Therapy Overview Music Therapy Features The Effect and Importance of Music Therapy Music Therapy Practice Areas Health and Music Therapy Relationship
2) History of Music Therapy Music Therapy in World History Music Therapy in Turkish History Music Therapy in Pre-Islamic Turkish States Music Therapy in Seljuk and Ottoman Empire Music Therapy in Republican Period Today Music Therapy
3) Professional and Ethical Legislation TR Ministry of Health, Department of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine Practices and Music Therapy Ethical Rules for Medical Practices Legislation for Medical Practices Music Therapist Authority and Application Limits Music Therapy Education and Practice Centers Powers and Responsibilities of organizations related to Music Therapy in Turkey
4) Basic Physiology The basic structure of the body Cell Functions Sense Organs Working Mechanisms and Functions Respiratory System The circulatory system
5) Basic physiology Endocrine System Digestive system Movement System Nervous system Uro Genital System Body Fluids, Electrolytes And Blood Pain Mechanism
6) Psychology and Music Basic Concepts of Psychology Psychology and Music Relationship Psychology and Music Therapy Psychological Effects of Sound and Music Stimuli Effects of Music Therapy on Emotions, Thoughts and Behaviors
7) Sociology and Music Basic Concepts of Sociology Sociology and Music Relationship Sociology and Music Therapy Sociological Effects of Sound and Music Stimuli Music, Human, Community and Cultural Relations
8) Midterm Exam
9) Music and the Brain Overview of the Human Brain The Sound and Music Perception Mechanism of the Human Brain Music and Brain Relationship Neurochemical Effects of Sound and Music Effects of Sound and Music on Brain Waves and EEG Observations Music Therapy and Brain Effects of Music Therapy on Brain and Neurological Diseases
10) Music and behavior Basic Overview of Music and Behavior Effects of Sound and Music on Individual Behaviors Effects of Sound and Music on Social Behaviors The Effects of Music Therapy Applications on Patient Individual Behavior Disorders and Music Therapy Music Therapy Approaches for Pediatric Patients Music Therapy Approaches for the Elderly Music Therapy Approaches for Physically Disabled Music Therapy Approaches for Mentally Handicapped Autism and Music Therapy Alzheimer's and Music Therapy Substance Abuse and Music Therapy Panic Attack, Anxiety Disorders and Music Therapy Other Behavioral Disorders and Music Therapy Interactions
11) Music and behavior Basic Overview of Music and Behavior Effects of Sound and Music on Individual Behaviors Effects of Sound and Music on Social Behaviors The Effects of Music Therapy Applications on Patient Individual Behavior Disorders and Music Therapy Music Therapy Approaches for Pediatric Patients Music Therapy Approaches for the Elderly Music Therapy Approaches for Physically Disabled Music Therapy Approaches for Mentally Handicapped Autism and Music Therapy Alzheimer's and Music Therapy Substance Abuse and Music Therapy Panic Attack, Anxiety Disorders and Music Therapy Other Behavioral Disorders and Music Therapy Interactions
12) Introduction to Music Therapy Methods Overview of Music Therapy Methods Receptive Music Therapy Method Creative (Creative) Music Therapy Method Recreative (re-creative) Music Therapy Method Improvisation in Music Therapy Active Music Therapy Method Music Therapy and Dances Music Therapy and Creative Drama Methods Music Therapy and Orff Instruments
13) Introduction to Music Therapy Methods Overview of Music Therapy Methods Receptive Music Therapy Method Creative (Creative) Music Therapy Method Recreative (re-creative) Music Therapy Method Improvisation in Music Therapy Active Music Therapy Method Music Therapy and Dances Music Therapy and Creative Drama Methods Music Therapy and Orff Instruments
14) Techniques used in Music Therapy methods Overview of Techniques Used in Music Therapy Individual Application Techniques in Music Therapy Collective Application Techniques in Music Therapy Music Therapy Methods and Techniques That Can Be Used in Special Education Technical Equipment for Music Therapy Applications Sound Frequency Usage Techniques in Music Therapy Music Therapy and Energy Media Devices and Technical Materials to be Used in Music Therapy Software and Use Techniques that can be used in Music Therapy Use of Music Therapy Techniques as Auxiliary Training Materials
15) Music Therapy in Neurological Diseases Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, etc. Basic Information About Neurological Disorders Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis etc. Music Therapy Application Principles in Disorders Hemiplegia, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis etc. Music Therapy Practice in Disorders
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Role Playing
5) Group Study
6) Simulation
7) Brain Storming
8) Case Study

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	40%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	60%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required