Music and Worship Major, B.M.

Mathematics or Natural Science: 4 Credits

(choose one)

• MATH 110 - Contemporary Mathematics (4)
• MATH 150 - Precalculus (4)
• MATH 210 - Elementary Statistics (4)
• MATH 240 - Calculus I (4)
• Four credits in Natural/Comp Science (see University Core Curriculum and General Education Requirements ) (4)

Fine Arts: 2 Credits

(choose one)

• ART 200 - Art Appreciation (2)
• THEA 200 - Theatre Appreciation (2)

Other General Education: 4 Credits

• RELG 200 - Christian Ethics (4)
• RELG 201 - Introduction to World Religions (4)
• RELG 204 - Formation for Christian Ministry (4)
• RELG 210 - Foundations of Congregational Studies (4)
• RELG 221 - Christian Theology (4)
• RELG 250 - Practice of Ministry Internship (1)
• RELG 302 - History of Christianity (4)
• RELG 304 - American Religious History (4)
• RELG 310 - Theories of Faith Development (4)
• RELG 311 - Philosophy of Religion (4)
• RELG 313 - Preaching (4)
• RELG 314 - Christian Spirituality (4)
• RELG 320 - Creation and Covenant in the Old Testament (4)
• RELG 321 - Studies in the Psalms and Wisdom Literature of the Old Testament (4)
• RELG 331 - Studies in the Prophets (4)
• RELG 333 - Sociology of Religion (4)
• RELG 341 - Martyrdom and Apocalypticism (4)
• RELG 342 - Life and Letters of Paul (4)
• RELG 343 - The Johannine Writings (4)
• RELG 345 - Varieties of Ancient Paganism from Alexander to Julian (4)
• RELG 350 - Jesus and the Gospels (4)
• RELG 351 - Contemporary Theology (4)
• RELG 354 - Pastoral Theology (4)
• RELG 355 - Missiology (4)
• RELG 361 - Pastoral Care (4)
• RELG 371 - The Craft of Religious Studies (4)
• RELG 390 - Monarchs, Bishops, and Martyrs: The English Reformation (4)
• RELG 393 - Field Methods in Archaeology (4)
• RELG 416 - Congregational Song (4)
• RELG 433 - Baptists: Their History and Theology (4)
• RELG 475 - Ministry of Worship Leadership (4)
• RELG 491 - Independent Study in Religion (1)
• RELG 492 - Independent Study in Religion (2)
• RELG 493 - Independent Study in Religion (3)
• RELG 494 - Independent Study in Religion (4)
• RELG 497 - Special Topics in Religion (4)
• RELG 498 - Religion Seminar (4)
• RELG 499 - Senior Seminar in Religious Leadership & Organizations (4)

General Music: 48 Credits

• MUSC 0999 - Music Seminar/Recital Attendance (0)
• MUSC 1200 - Basic Conducting (2)
• MUSC 1510 - Theory I: The Syntax of Music (3)
• MUSC 1511 - Theory Lab I (1)
• MUSC 1520 - Theory II: Diatonic Harmonic Idioms (3)
• MUSC 1521 - Theory Lab II (1)
• MUSC 1610 - Diction for Singers I (1)
• MUSC 2500 - Introduction to Music Technology (2)
• MUSC 2530 - Theory III: Formal and Chromatic Expansion (3)
• MUSC 2531 - Theory Lab III (1)
• MUSC 2540 - Theory IV: Analysis and Formal Structures (3)
• MUSC 2541 - Theory Lab IV (1)

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• MUSC 3220 - Choral Conducting (2) or
• MUSC 3230 - Instrumental Conducting (2)

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• MUSC 3400 - Introduction to Music Literature (2)
• MUSC 3401 - Music History I (4)
• MUSC 3402 - Music History II (4)
• MUSC 3510 - Form and Analysis (3)
• MUSC 4499 - Senior Seminar in Music (2)

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• MUSC 4520 - Choral Arranging (2) or
• MUSC 4530 - Instrumental Arranging (2)

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• MUSC 4698 - Degree Recital (0)
• MUSC 4699 - Performance Recital (0)
• Major Ensembles (two credits each year; see Ensemble Requirements by Major in the Music Division  section for more information) (8)

Music and Worship: 20 Credits

• MUSC 2150 - Introduction to Music and Worship (2)
• MUSC 2180 - Music and Worship with All Generations (2)
• MUSC 3160 - Worship Design (4)
• MUSC 4160 - Congregational Song (4)
• MUSC 4180 - Music and Worship Practicum (2)

• (take twice for 2 credits each time)

• RELG 312 - Christian Worship: History and Theology (4)

Keyboard Concentration

• Performance Area Principal: First Year (4), Second Year (4), Third Year (4), Fourth Year (2) (14)
• MUSC 1910 - Class Guitar I (1)
• MUSC 1911 - Class Guitar II (1)
• MUSC 1920 - Class Voice I (1)
• MUSC 1921 - Class Voice II (1)
• MUSC 2551 - Keyboard Harmony I (1)
• MUSC 2552 - Keyboard Harmony II (1)
• MUSC 3151 - Service Playing I (1)
• MUSC 3152 - Service Playing II (1)
• MUSC 3311 - Vocal Techniques (1)

Vocal Concentration

• Performance Area Principal: First Year (4), Second Year (4), Third Year (4), Fourth Year (2) (14)
• MUSC 1620 - Diction for Singers II (1)
• MUSC 1910 - Class Guitar I (1)
• MUSC 1911 - Class Guitar II (1)
• MUSC 1941 - Class Piano I (1)
• MUSC 1942 - Class Piano II (1)
• MUSC 2941 - Class Piano III (1)
• MUSC 2942 - Class Piano IV (1)
• MUSC 2649 - Piano Proficiency (0) *
• MUSC 4620 - Vocal Pedagogy (2)

Instrumental Concentration

• Performance Area Principal: First Year (4), Second Year (4), Third Year (4), Fourth Year (2) (14)
• MUSC 1910 - Class Guitar I (1)
• MUSC 1911 - Class Guitar II (1)
• MUSC 1920 - Class Voice I (1)
• MUSC 1921 - Class Voice II (1)
• MUSC 1941 - Class Piano I (1)
• MUSC 1942 - Class Piano II (1)
• MUSC 2941 - Class Piano III (1)
• MUSC 2942 - Class Piano IV (1)
• MUSC 2649 - Piano Proficiency (0) *
• MUSC 3311 - Vocal Techniques (1)