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Music Therapy vs Music Education
Love music but aren't sure of your career path? Stuck between music therapy and music education? Are you not quite sure about the difference between music therapy and music ed? Check out the resources below to learn more and hear directly from students and new professionals on what drove them to choose one over the other.
Music Therapy
Session Plan




Music Education
Lesson Plan
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Music Therapy
Curriculum
Music therapy programs take 8 semesters of coursework plus a 6-month clinical internship to complete.
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Click Here for course catalog from Belmont University
Music Education
Curriculum
Music education programs take 8 semesters to complete, including one full semester of student teaching.
Emphasis Areas: Vocal Licensure or Instrumental Licensure
Click Here for course catalog from Belmont University
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