Directed Study in Music Medicine Research

1-3 credits · Undergraduate

This course explores the intersections of classical music with the fields of patient recovery, ICU environments, and clinical research. Therapeutic music has been shown to provide significant physical and mental health benefits to patients. Students in the health-care setting provide live and virtual-live music for patients; learn about qualifiable benefits for patients, families, and clinicians; explore quantifiable benefits for patients; and develop research skills focused on the patient/problem, intervention, comparison, and outcomes. Mentorship provided by the senior faculty team. Open to all students. Variable credit, [1-3]