(60 semester hours)
The Marywood Art Therapy program follows the guidelines of the American Art Therapy Association.
The core curriculum consists of courses in both Art Therapy and Psychology. Thirty-six credits in Art Therapy, nine credits in Psychology, and six credits in Studio Art are required.
Required Art Therapy Courses (36 credits)
| AT 520 | Introduction to Art Therapy | 3 |
| AT 529 | Ethical Issues in Art Therapy | 3 |
| AT 533 | | 3 |
| AT 534 | Multicultural Issues in Art Therapy | 3 |
| AT 536 | Studio in Art Therapy | 3 |
| AT 537 | Group Process in Art Therapy | 3 |
| AT 540A | Practicum/Group Supervision in Art?Therapy | 3 |
| AT 540B | Practicum/Group Supervision in Art?Therapy | 3 |
| AT 540C | Practicum/Group Supervision in Art?Therapy | 3 |
| AT 540D | Practicum/Group Supervision in Art?Therapy | 3 |
| AT 545 | Developmental Dynamics in Art Therapy | 3 |
| AT 595A | Professional Thesis | 1 |
| AT 595B | Professional Thesis | 1 |
| AT 595C | Professional Thesis | 1 |
Required Art Studio Courses (6 credits)
| | Graduate Level Studio Courses | 3 |
| | Graduate Level Studio Courses | 3 |
Required Psychology Courses (9 credits)
Elective Art Therapy Courses (9 credits)
| AT 521 | Expressive Arts Workshop | 3 |
| AT 527 | Trauma and Resiliency in Art Therapy | 3 |
| AT 528 | Psychology of Art | 3 |
| AT 530 | Art in Special Education | 3 |
| AT 531 | Introduction to Family Art Therapy | 3 |
| AT 560 | Addiction Treatment in Art Therapy?Of Addictions | 3 |
With permission of the Director of Art Therapy a required course may be waived and replaced by a graduate Art Therapy, Counseling, or Psychology course.