Master of Music (Field: Applied Music and Health)
Minimum Admission Requirements
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Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Faculty of Music's additional admission requirements stated below.
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Applicants to the MMus program must hold a Bachelor of Music degree in the area of specialization from the University of Toronto with an average standing of mid-B or better over the final two years or an equivalent program (Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Arts in Music) and standing from another recognized university.
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Selected applicants must pass an audition and interview.
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Two letters of reference commenting on the applicant's music performance ability, academic ability, and professional promise.
Program Requirements
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Coursework. Students must complete 9.0 full-course equivalents (FCEs) as follows:
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Year 1:
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1.0 FCE: MUS4112Y Clinical Performance Practicum
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1.0 FCE: MUS4165Y0Applied Music for Clinical Practice
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1.0 FCE: MUS4166Y Performance Project (Credit/No Credit)
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0.5 FCE: MUS7406H Music Psychology
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0.5 FCE: MUS7412H Elementary Improvisation Methods
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0.5 FCE: MUS7415H Topics in Music and Health Care I
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0.5 FCE: MUS7416H Topics in Music and Health Care II
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0.5 FCE: an approved counselling elective course
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Note: students who have not previously completed MUS7400H Introduction to Music and Health Care (or an equivalent course) will be required to complete MUS7400H (0.5 FCE) in Year 1 in addition to the program requirements listed above.
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Year 2:
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1.0 FCE: MUS4115Y Principles of Clinical Performance Pedagogy
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1.0 FCE: MUS4188Y Public Capstone Presentation (Credit/No Credit)
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0.5 FCE: MUS7110H Neurosciences of Music: Scientific Foundations, Clinical Translations
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0.5 FCE: MUS7407H0Clinical Research Practicum
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MUS4188Y Public Capstone Presentation (Credit/No Credit; 0.0 FCE)
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0.5 FCE: elective in Music or, with permission, outside of Music. MUS4120H Clinical Voice Pedagogy is recommended.
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Program Length
6 sessions full-time (typical registration sequence: F/W/S/F/W/S)
Time Limit
3 years full-time
0 Course that may continue over a program. The course is graded when completed.