Art Therapy - Marygrove College

Art Therapy from Marygrove College is a Campus Bachelor Alternative medicine degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. General Information The Department of Art meets your needs by structuring its programs with a variety of options. The many degree offerings in addition to the individual attention of a small college help you find your own direction. As an art program within a liberal arts setting, you have the opportunity to relate the visual arts to other fields of study. The development of a minor in combination with electives from other programs, including unique interdisciplinary courses, enriches your focused area of study. Explore your world through painting, learn to manage a gallery, design web sites, or help children or seniors through education or therapy . You will develop a variety of skills you can use in an art practice as well as art careers, scholarly pursuits, or other art-related fields. You will determine and focus your individual direction with the assistance of an outstanding faculty. Whether in the form of one-on-one advising, group critiques, portfolio reviews, internships, service learning, or student exhibitions, the faculty are eager to help you develop a realistic view of your strengths and potential to work as a practicing artist as well as in a specific career area. Specific Information The Bachelor of Arts degree program in Art Therapy is an interdisciplinary major combining art and psychology. This major prepares you for the field of art therapy and fulfills the prerequisite for graduate study. A master's degree is required for accreditation by the American Art Therapy Association (A.A.T.A.) and professional registration as an art therapist . Marygrove's art therapy faculty members are registered art therapists (A.T.R.) through the A.A.T.A. View more details on Marygrove College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Alternative medicine courses.