Music Ministry Program
Associate of Arts (AA) – 2 Year Degree
Bachelor of Arts (BA) – 4 Year Degree
The student upon completion of the requirements of this program will
1. Direct and oversee Spirit-led interpretative and theologically sound music for the various ministries in church music, evangelism.
2. Articulate a biblically based music philosophy.
3. Communicate concisely and effectively about music in oral and written formats.
4. Employ concepts of pedagogical techniques for music students of various levels.
5. Demonstrate a working knowledge of harmonic principles, compositional techniques, and musicianship skills.
Bachelor of Arts
Classes in Program
128 Total Credit Hours
BIB 111 Old Testament Literature
BIB 112 New Testament Literature
BIB 142 Pentateuch
BIB 152 Acts
BIB 282 Gospels
BIB 274 Prophetic Literature
BTH 121 Doctrine and Practice of Prayer
BTH 215 Christian Beliefs
BTH 236 Doctrine of Holiness
BTH 452 Apologetics
MUS 264 Hymnology
Bible/Theology Electives (7hrs)
ENG 121 English Composition I
ENG 122 English Composition II
MAT ___ Math Elective (Choose from MAT 123, 133)
MUS 231 Music History I
MUS 232 Music History II
LIT ___Literature Elective (Choose from LIT 232, 246, 258)
PHL 252 Introduction to Philosophy
HIS ___History Elective (Choose from HIS 211, 212, 222, 224, 322) (6hrs)
PSY 111 General Psychology
SCI 261 Physical Science I with Lab
SCI 263 Physical Science II
PHL 482 Faith and Contemporary Issues
SPH 262 Public Speaking
DEV 092 Applied Information Literacy
MIS 111 History of World Missions
MUS 221 Music Theory and Musicianship Skills I
MUS 222 Music Theory and Musicianship Skills II
MUS 265 Music Ministry in the Church
MUS 321 Music Theory and Musicianship Skills III
MUS 329 Elementary Music Methods
MUS 323 Principles of Conducting
MUS 324 Advanced Conducting
MUS 326 Diction or MUS 362 Service Playing
MUS 322 Music Theory and Musicianship Skills IV
MUS 331 Music History III
MUS 421 Brass and Perc. Instrumental Methods
MUS 422 String and Woodwind Inst. Methods
MUS 451 Piano Pedagogy and Literature or MUS 452 Vocal Pedagogy and Literature
MUS 490 Supervised Music Ministry Internship
MUS ___ Recital/Organization Attendance (6 Sem.)
MUS ___ Accompanying (2 Sem. for Keyboard Majors)
MUS ___ Applied Music Elective (Minor) (2hrs)
MUS ___ Applied Music Elective (Major) (4hrs)
MUS ___ Music Organization Elective (3hrs)
PTH 242 Principles of Interpersonal Evangelism
HIS 372 History of WM Church
Associate of Arts
Classes in Program
69 Total Credit Hours
BIB 111 Old Testament Literature
BIB 112 New Testament Literature
BIB 142 Pentateuch
BTH 215 Christian Beliefs
BTH 236 Doctrine of Holiness
ENG 121 English Composition I
ENG 122 English Composition II
MAT ___ Math Elective (Choose from MAT 123, 133)
MUS 211 Introduction to Music
LIT ___Literature Elective (Choose from LIT 232, 246, 258)
PHL 252 Introduction to Philosophy
HIS ___History Elective (Choose from HIS 211, 212, 222, 224, 322) (6hrs)
PSY 111 General Psychology
SCI 261 Physical Science I with Lab
SCI 263 Physical Science II
SPH 262 Public Speaking
DEV 092 Applied Information Literacy
Music Ministry Foundations Concentration
MUS 221 Music Theory and Musicianship Skills I
MUS 222 Music Theory and Musicianship Skills II
MUS 231 Music History I
MUS 232 Music History II
MUS 264 Hymnology
MUS 265 Music Ministry in the Church
MUS _37, _38 Choir (2 Semesters)
MUS ___ Applied Music Electives (4 Semesters)
MUS _85, 86 Recital/Organization Attendance (2 Semesters)
