Worship Studies and Music Ministry - A.B.

Requirements (62-68 credits)

Ministry Core (12 credits)

REL-200	Introduction to Ministry	1
REL-270	Evangelism and Discipleship	3
REL-390	Ministerial Placement and Persistence	1
REL-490	Practical Theology Capstone	1
BIL-202	Inductive Bible Study	3
THE-233	Christian Theology I	3

Philosophy and Theology of Worship (12 credits)

WOR-235	Worship	2
WOR-238	Ethnodoxology in Christian Ministry	0 to 1
BIL-254	Biblical Foundations of Worship	3
WOR-322	Worship Throughout the Christian Year	3
WOR-438	Discipling Worshipers	2 to 3

WOR-238 must be taken for 1 credit for majors

Worship in Practice (5 credits)

WOR-235L	Christian Worship Lab I: Congregational Worship	1
WOR-340	Leading Worship Through the Arts	3
WOR-436L	Christian Worship Lab II: Church Rituals	1

Music Ministry Leadership (10 credits)

MUS-101-201	Major Applied Studies	4
MUS-175	Chapel Ensemble	0 to 1
MUS-285	Beginning Conducting	2
MUS-450	Music Ministry Practicum	3

Music Theory, Composition & History (21-23 credits)

MUS-134	Songwriting 1	3
MUS-160	Introduction to Music Theory	2
MUS-162	Music Theory I	3
MUS-164	Ear Training I	2
MUS-261	Music Theory II	3
MUS-263	Ear Training II	2
MUS-262	Contemporary Music Theory Applications	2
WOR-325	Centuries of Song	3
MUS-371	Music History and Literature I	3
-	or
MUS-372	Music History and Literature II	3

Music Competencies/Participation (2-6 credits)

MUS-200	Recital Attendance	0
MUS-205	Class Piano Level III	2
-	Large Ensemble Participation (7 semesters)	0

MUS 200 must be taken for 7 semesters