Undergraduate Catalog

Recommended Curriculum for Music Major Emphasis in Church Music

It is the student’s responsibility to contact the program coordinator for current requirements and transfer information.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester (14)

MUS 101Music Theory I

3

MUS 104Musicianship Skills Lab I

1

MUA 161Class Piano I

1

MUS 233Music in Global Societies

3

FYE 101First Year Experience

1

ENG 101Composition I

3

MUA 177Applied Music Leasons I

1

MUA 108Recital Attendance & Performance

0

Ensemble

1

Spring Semester (15)

MUS 102Music Theory II

3

MUS 105Musicianship Skills Lab II

1

MUA 162Class Piano II

1

ENG 102Composition II

3

HPPE Activity

1

ENG 221Speech Communication

3

Or

COMM 221Speech Communication

3

FYE 102First Year Experience II

1

MUA 178Applied Music Lessons II

1

MUA 108Recital Attendance & Performance

0

Ensemble

1

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester (17)

MUS 201Music Theory III

3

MUS 204Musicianship Skills Lab III

1

MUA 261Class Piano III

1

HIS 111History of Civilization I

3

Or

HIS 201History of the United States I

3

Natural Science Core

4

Foreign Language Int I

3

MUA 108Recital Attendance & Performance

0

MUA 277Applied Music Lessons III

1

Ensemble

1

Spring Semester (17)

MUS 202Music Theory IV

3

MUS 205Musicianship Skills Lab IV

1

MUA 262Class Piano IV

1

HIS 112History of Civilization II

3

Or

HIS 202History of the United States II

3

Natural Science Core

4

Foreign Language Int II

3

MUA 108Recital Attendance & Performance

0

MUA 278Applied Music Lessons IV

1

Ensemble

1

Junior Year

Fall Semester (17)

MUS 304Conducting

3

Social Science Core

3

MIS Core or Elective

3

Literature Core

3

REL 101History & Literature of the Old Testament

3

MUA 108Recital Attendance & Performance

0

MUA 377Applied Music Lessons V

1

Ensemble

1

Spring Semester (17)

MUS 302Hymnology

3

MUS 303Introduction to Music Technology

3

Mathematics Core

3

Upper Level Humanities

3

REL 102History & Literature of the New Testament

3

MUA 108Recital Attendance & Performance

0

MUA 378Applied Music Lessons VI

1

Ensemble

1

Senior Year

Fall Semester (18)

MUS 305Instrumentation and Arranging

3

MUS 401Music History I (early music to 1750)

3

MUS 405Choral Literature

3

MUS 498Music Internship

0

REL 401History of Christian Thought

3

Upper Level Elective

3

MUA 108Recital Attendance & Performance

0

MUA 477Applied Music Lessons VII

1

Ensemble

1

Spring Semester (17)

MUS 402Music History II (1750 to present)

3

MUS 424Church Music Administration

3

MUS 491Senior Recital/Capstone

0

MUS 498Music Internship

0

REL 340Worship in the Christian Community

3

Upper Level Elective

3

MUA 108Recital Attendance & Performance

0

MUA 478Applied Music Lessons VIII

1

Ensemble

1

Total Credit Hours: 130