2016-2017 Samford University Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2016-2017 Samford University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Church Music (M.M.)


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The master of music in church music (M.M.) is designed to prepare persons for ministry through music in a church setting. The degree program includes studies in performance and research, in addition to academic and professional coursework in church music and supervised experience in ministry. The degree concludes with a recital and an oral comprehensive examination.

Required Courses


Divinity: 9 Credits


  • DVHD 501 - Patristic & Medieval History & Doctrine (3)
  • DVHD 502 - Reformation History & Doctrine (3)
  • DVHD 606 - Ecclesiology and Worship (3)

Performance: 6 Credits


Total Required Credits: 40-41


*Study in this area requires a minimum of four credits at the 5000 level and culminates in a 30-minute recital.

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