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This course is designed to combine theological reflection with practical application as students acquaint themselves with the basic rituals of worship and passage in the evangelical tradition. Open to juniors and seniors who are Christian Ministries, Christian Worship or Youth Ministry majors or by permission of the Division. Prerequisite: REL-264 or YTH-220; THE-232 or THE-233; WOR-235 and WOR-235P.

A capstone course for students to bring together all their prior learning and preparation to produce a senior project related to worship. Students in this course are expected to use critical thinking skills and develop a synthesis worship project that will be tested and revised for actual implementation in a local church worship environment. To be taken simultaneously with WOR-438P. Open only to students who have been admitted to the Christian Worship major in their senior year.

Each student will be involved in a practical experience producing actual worship services providing the student with a laboratory for the convergence of the courses in communications, music and religion and related to the co-requisite course. These worship management experiences include experience in planning, budgeting, recruiting, organizing, supervising volunteers, and related activities required of a producer or manager of Christian worship services. Co-requisite: WOR-438.