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)
Spring Semester (15)
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester (17)
MUS 201 | Music Theory III | 3 |
MUS 204 | Musicianship Skills Lab III | 1 |
MUA 261 | Class Piano III | 1 |
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HIS 111 | History of Civilization I | 3 |
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HIS 201 | History of the United States I | 3 |
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| Natural Science Core | 4 |
| Foreign Language Int I | 3 |
MUA 108 | Recital Attendance & Performance | 0 |
MUA 277 | Applied Music Lessons III | 1 |
| Ensemble | 1 |
Spring Semester (17)
MUS 202 | Music Theory IV | 3 |
MUS 205 | Musicianship Skills Lab IV | 1 |
MUA 262 | Class Piano IV | 1 |
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HIS 112 | History of Civilization II | 3 |
| Or | |
HIS 202 | History of the United States II | 3 |
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| Natural Science Core | 4 |
| Foreign Language Int II | 3 |
MUA 108 | Recital Attendance & Performance | 0 |
MUA 278 | Applied Music Lessons IV | 1 |
| Ensemble | 1 |
Junior Year
Fall Semester (17)
MUS 304 | Conducting | 3 |
| Social Science Core | 3 |
MIS | Core or Elective | 3 |
| Literature Core | 3 |
REL 101 | History & Literature of the Old Testament | 3 |
MUA 108 | Recital Attendance & Performance | 0 |
MUA 377 | Applied Music Lessons V | 1 |
| Ensemble | 1 |
Spring Semester (17)
MUS 302 | Hymnology | 3 |
MUS 303 | Introduction to Music Technology | 3 |
| Mathematics Core | 3 |
| Upper Level Humanities | 3 |
REL 102 | History & Literature of the New Testament | 3 |
MUA 108 | Recital Attendance & Performance | 0 |
MUA 378 | Applied Music Lessons VI | 1 |
| Ensemble | 1 |
Senior Year
Fall Semester (18)
MUS 305 | Instrumentation and Arranging | 3 |
MUS 401 | Music History I (early music to 1750) | 3 |
MUS 405 | Choral Literature | 3 |
MUS 498 | Music Internship | 0 |
REL 401 | History of Christian Thought | 3 |
| Upper Level Elective | 3 |
MUA 108 | Recital Attendance & Performance | 0 |
MUA 477 | Applied Music Lessons VII | 1 |
| Ensemble | 1 |
Spring Semester (17)
MUS 402 | Music History II (1750 to present) | 3 |
MUS 424 | Church Music Administration | 3 |
MUS 491 | Senior Recital/Capstone | 0 |
MUS 498 | Music Internship | 0 |
REL 340 | Worship in the Christian Community | 3 |
| Upper Level Elective | 3 |
MUA 108 | Recital Attendance & Performance | 0 |
MUA 478 | Applied Music Lessons VIII | 1 |
| Ensemble | 1 |
Total Credit Hours: 130