1- Applied Music --Private Lessons (12 Credits per Module --4 modules --18 weeks each)
Four modules are required for graduation. Weekly application of specifically designed music course in voice or keyboard.
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7- Vocal Training Class (4 Credits per module --2 modules --9 weeks each)
The basics of vocal development and training. A real necessity for keyboard and instrumental players as well as vocalist.
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2- Performance Group (4 Credits per module --4 modules-- 18 weeks each)
Weekly participation in small groups and in praise and worship teams. This encourages and enables students to be developed in musicianship and the teamwork necessary in ministry.
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8- * Hymnology--The Study of Hymns (4 Credits per module --1 --9 weeks)
The study of types of hymns, texts, hymn writers and the great impact of hymns in the church.
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3- Music Theory I & II ( 4 Credit per module --4 modules-- 9 weeks each)
A foundational study including chords, harmony, structure and from of music -- the basics essential for good musicianship. Some lab work included.
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9- Praise and Worship Leading (4 Credits per module --4 modules --9 weeks each)
Four modules required for students with a vocal emphasis. One modules required for all other students. Teamwork is an integral part of leadership. Opportunities for leading the team, choosing music and an emphasis on a Holy Spirit led life as a musician. Lab work included for those with vocal emphasis.
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4- Service Playing and Accompanying ( 4 Credits per module --4 modules --9 weeks each)
For students with a piano/keyboard emphasis; One 9-week module is required for all students. A study and application of he responsibilities of the piano/keyboard during th worship service, accompanying, improvising, solo and more, Classroom and lab application.
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10- Sacred Dance / Music / Drama (4 Credits --1 --9 weeks)
The Study and preparation of theses dynamic forms of worship expression in the experience of serving our mighty God. God's Word comes alive in dance / music / drama.
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5- Church Choir Development/or Church Drama Development ( 4 Credits per module --1 module --9 weeks)
An overview of the skills of selection music for graded choirs through adult. Rehearsal techniques. Music preparation. An overview of the skills of selecting drama material. Rehearsal Techniques. Scene preparation.
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11- Computer Technology / Music / Keyboard (4 Credits --1 --9 weeks)
Guided independent study in the technology and application of the tools to music preparation. Note: More in-depth study can be done under the Senor Music Project.
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6- Church Music Administration and Organization
Part I : The High Calling of Leadership --( 4 Credits - 1 module --9 weeks) Part II: Ministerial Training ( 4 Credits --1 module --9 weeks) Part I: The High Calling of Leadership --9 week course Part II: Ministerial Training in the structure and functioning of the music program of the local church as it relates to the total church vision and program. Congregation, worship teams and instrumental development in the true spirit of worship.
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12- Song Writing (4 Credits per module --2 modules --9 weeks each)
The study and application of the marriage of texts and melody. Students will be writing texts and melodies. Form and structure will be covered.
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