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Biology And Therapy Of Cancer

Biology of cancer will be discussed at the molecular, cellular and organismic level. Emphasis will be placed on cellular signaling, apostosis and cell cycle unique to cancer cells, which affects tumor cell behavior and its interactions with the host immune system. The biology of hematopoitic cells will also be included. Clinicians active in treatment and research of various types of cancer will be invited to participate in the lectures.

Introduction To Entrepreneurship

This course provides a broad overview of the art and science of entrepreneurship and venture creation. The essential elements of the entrepreneurial process will be covered including: business planning, business model analysis, entrepreneurial marketing, entrepreneurial finance, legal issues (e.g. managing intellectual property, legal forms of organization), new venture alliances and deals, and social entrepreneurship.

Biology And Therapy Of Cancer

Biology of cancer will be discussed at the molecular, cellular and organismic level. Emphasis will be placed on cellular signaling, apostosis and cell cycle unique to cancer cells, which affects tumor cell behavior and its interactions with the host immune system. The biology of hematopoitic cells will also be included. Clinicians active in treatment and research of various types of cancer will be invited to participate in the lectures.

Music Therapy Clinical Skills

This course is designed to teach clinical applications of music skills (folk/rock guitar, percussion skills) and group leading/therapeutic interaction skills for music therapy practice. Students will have the opportunity to develop these skills in the classroom setting and implement the skills in community-based experiences. Special emphasis will be placed on developing the ability to simultaneously implement both music and group leading/interaction skills.

Inclusive Music Principles And Practices

This course provides an overview of the characteristics and instructional needs of individuals with disabilities in music education, music therapy, and other inclusive music settings. Students will be introduced to laws governing special education and disability in the United States. Universal Design for Learning principles and their application in music contexts will be addressed, including multiple means of engagement, representation, action, and expression. Music engagement with gifted learners and individuals with disabilities across the lifespan will also be covered.

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