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Art Therapy Online - Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
Faculty of Psychology via distance learning
Art Therapy via distance learning
This program of art therapy explores how a creative expression through different forms of art can foster healing and mental well-being. Art therapy helps children, adolescents, and adults explore their emotions, improve self-esteem, manage addictions, relieve stress, improve symptoms of anxiety and depression, and cope with a physical illness or disability. It works either creating art it or viewing others' art expression.
Academic Supervisor : Philomena Wavinya Ndambuki
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Art Therapy Online via distance learning
Specialist, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor - Art Therapy.
This module is applicable to Specialist, Expert, Bachelor's, Master's & Ph.D. (Doctor) Degree Programs. This academic program is designed at the postgraduate level (Master’s or Doctoral). This module may also be adapted to complete the course requirements of Specialist, Expert Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree. A further option is the enrollment into each of the courses listed within this specialization module. This module may be combined or completed with other modules from this faculty. For example: Animal Assisted Therapy - Anti-Aging Therapy - Aromatherapy - Bioenergetic Therapy - Gestalt Therapy - Herbology & Phytotherapy - Holistic Integral Therapy - Hypnotherapy - Manual Therapy & Massage - Music Therapy - Naturopathy - Oriental Therapies - Psychosomatic Therapy - Psychotherapy - Quantum Healing Therapy - Regenerative Cellular Therapy - Sensory Therapy - Yoga Therapy .
Specialist - Expert Diploma - Art Therapy Online
Tuition Fee: 1.050 Euros (1.350 US$) ... 1.470 Euros (1.890 US$).
Specialist - Expert Diploma Online: 15 ... 21 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Art Therapy via distance learning = Academic credits - Select 5 courses for the online diploma of Specialist or 7 courses for the Expert Diploma from the total of courses from the specialization module.
Bachelor's Degree - Art Therapy Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 3.510 Euros (4.420 US$) ... Max. 6.800 Euros (8.700 US$).
Bachelor's Degree Online: 130 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Art Therapy via distance learning = Academic credits + 60 credits in General Education (may be transferred from previous education and professional experience) + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Psychology from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Sensory Therapy.
Master's Degree - Art Therapy Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 4.680 Euros (6.120 US$) ... Max. 7.020 Euros (9.180 US$).
Master's Degree Online: 36 ... 54 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Art Therapy via distance learning = Academic credits + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Psychology from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Sensory Therapy. + 13 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Doctor Ph.D. Degree - Art Therapy Online
Tuition Fee: Min. 5.850 Euros (7.650 US$) ... Max. 9.360 Euros (12.240 US$).
Doctor Ph.D. Degree Online: 45 ... 72 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program. More info...
Composition: Art Therapy via distance learning = Academic credits + Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Psychology from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Sensory Therapy. + 18 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Payment plans are available upon request up to 36 monthly installments. More info...
BIU adapts each Distance Learning Higher Education degree program to the needs of each student. More info...
Art Therapy Online
Courses list (each subject accounts for 3 academic credits):
1 BIU Earned Credit = 1 USA Semester Credit (15 hours of learning) = 2 ECTS Credits (30 hours of study).
You may study any subject as an independent online continuing education course. More info...
Senses Awareness & Development
This course examines the connection between the senses, the body, and the mind that lead to the development of self-awareness. It investigates various techniques that allow the perception of internal forces and their direction to acquire more body control and internal energy flow. It describes how to develop personal senses to enhance self-perception and become a better therapist.
Academic Supervisor: Radwani Houda
Art & Philosophy
This course deals with the natural, moral, and ethical ideas expressed in art. It provides an understanding of the ideological contexts within which modern and historical artists work, and the means by which art is interpreted. The course focuses in the ideas expressed through the visual, musical, and performing arts.
Academic Supervisor: Carmen Ramirez Hurtado
Art & Religion
This course investigates the religious meaning, development, and historical significance of art. It covers the interplay of major religious movements while focusing on the Western medieval period, the Islam, India, China, Japan, and South East Asia. It provides an analysis of religion as a universal aspect of human culture expressed through art, mostly painting, sculpture, and architecture.
Academic Supervisor: Patricia Aja Sánchez
Color Therapy
This course explores the use of color therapy in the treatment of various illnesses. Color development is based on light frequency and intensity and each color might have varying healing effects on the body, mind, and emotions. Colors have a subtle and definite effect on a person's state of mind.
Academic Supervisor: Boris Wydoff
Chinese & Japanese Art
This course covers the Chinese and Japanese art from prehistory to modern times. It examines the aesthetics active in the development of the Chinese and Japanese painting, architecture, sculpture, and ceramics, and the role of art in Eastern culture, history, and philosophies.
Academic Supervisor: Patricia Aja Sánchez
Contemporary Art
This course explores Contemporary Art, painting, sculpture, and architecture, and the multiplication and development of new forms of art: video, performance pieces, land and installation pieces, fashion, and design. It also deals with the major issues in Contemporary art criticism.
Academic Supervisor: Patricia Aja Sánchez
Art History
This course explores art history from the earliest cave paintings to contemporary experimental art. Art History covers the Western tradition and the cultures of the Middle East, South Asia, East Asia, Africa, the Pacific Islands, and the Americas.
Academic Supervisor: Patricia Aja Sánchez
Artistic Design
This course is a philosophical examination of artistic creation and design. It discusses the impact of art on everyday life, and evaluates different design styles, approaches, and interpretations. It also addresses the problems encountered by design artists including the idea of talent, the artist's personality, and creative blocks, and shows creative tools and inspirational resources for the artistic designer.
Academic Supervisor: Ricardo Miralles Damm
Art Therapy
This course integrates art-based interventions and therapeutical techniques to generate productive therapeutic approaches. It explores the various historical and theoretical trends used in art therapy. It focuses on the models of personal interpretation when examining art work and on the strategies of establishing therapeutic relationships through art. Whether it is painting, drawing, and/or sculpture; art provides the mind with complete satisfaction.
Academic Supervisor: Philomena Wavinya Ndambuki
Creative Arts
This course in creative arts is focused on the creativity rather than on the crafts and skills required by the diverse means of expression available to the artist. Creative arts exercise a powerful influence in transforming lives and reflecting the insights, thinking and feelings of any society.
Academic Supervisor: Flavia Arizaga Ónega
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Art Therapy Online via distance learning
Recommended Professional References.
Joining the proper association is the best way to become an updated professional.
Bircham International University graduates may join many professional associations. Membership requirements for each association may vary depending on the degree program, specialization and graduate resume en each occasion. BIU can not guarantee membership in all instances. BIU does not intermediate in these procedures. Bircham International University provides a list of available memberships and professional references from each faculty where some BIU graduates may belong. Contact directly the ones you select. More info...
AATA - American Art Therapy Association
AITEAS - Asociación Internacional de Terapias Expresivas y Arte Social
ATE - Asociación Profesional Española de Arteterapeutas
BAAT - British Association of Art Therapists
EFAT - The European Federation of Art Therapy
FEAPA - Federación Española de Asociaciones Profesionales de Arteterapia
FFAT - Fédération Française des Art-Thérapeutes
IATA - International Art Therapy Alliance
IEATA - International Expressive Arts Therapy Association
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Admission requirements - Art Therapy
Specialist - Expert Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
For official admission status at Bircham distance education university; you need to send in a filled out, dated, and signed official Application for Admission. You may download this application form from the website or request it by email or mail. Please send this application and enclosed documents to our address. You may also submit this application and attached documents by email in a PDF Format. More info...
Bircham International University issues an admission certificate after receiving your complete application for admission. This document will show the amount of credits transferred and validated from previous education and experience, and the amount of credits required to complete the distance learning degree program's major. Bircham University can not perform this evaluation without the complete application for admission. More info...
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METHOD OF INSTRUCTION: Distance Learning Higher Education
This distance learning education program is completed by a traditional correspondence instruction method. Once you sign up for the course, Bircham International University will send you (to your mailing address) the suggested textbooks. After reading the book, you will be asked to write a 20 to 35 pages report that reflect your understanding of the book. This report is equivalent to the exam and can be submitted by email or mail. Bircham International University will evaluate your written work. If passed, BIU will issue the corresponding diploma. For more instructions about BIU pedagogy, tutoring, and evaluation, please read our distance learning education study guide. More info...
Students enrolling into this distance education program should be aware that:
1. Location: Bircham International University needs a functional geographical location to ship the book and materials for successful completion of this program of study.
2. Communication: Email, courier, phone are key communication instruments with Bircham University that play an important role in the progress and support of this program of study.
3. Capacity: Any impediment, physical or psychological, to read a book and write a report must be communicated to Bircham International University prior to enrollment into this distance learning program.
4. Technology: No specific technology is required to complete this distance education program.
5. Language: Book reading and report writing in other language than English must be requested (and approved by BIU) prior to enrollment in any distance learning program.
6. Discrimination: There is no discrimination with respect to race, color, gender, beliefs or religion.
7. Age: Check the admission requirements for each distance education degree program. More info...
Duration - Art Therapy Online via distance learning
For a program of 21 credits, the estimated time for completion is 21 weeks. For 45 credits, the estimated time for completion will be 45 weeks, and so on. Calculations are approximate. The length of each distance learning degree program is calculated based on an average of 15 hours of learning per week. It also depends on the number of validated credits from previous knowledge and the level of commitment to the studies. More info...
All information related to the distance learning degree programs is in English, although you may, upon request and approval, submit the required assignments in other languages.
Recognition - Art Therapy Online via distance learning
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Faculty of Psychology via distance learning
Art Therapy Online
Specialist - Expert Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctor Ph.D. Degree.
