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Sacred Music Department: Certificate of Church Music
Purpose of the program
This two-year non-residential program is designed to provide the student with the Biblical and musical education, as well as the practical skills, necessary to serve as a music minister.
Sacred Music Department: Diploma in Church Music
Purpose of the program
This three-year non-residential program is designed to provide the student with the biblical and musical education as well as the practical skills necessary to serve as a music minister.
Goals of the Program
In addition to the general expectations of the seminary, students who graduate with a Certificate in Choir Directing should possess the following abilities.
Each graduate is expected to possess an understanding of the role and meaning of music in a local church. Each graduate is expected to possess an understanding and ability to apply principles and skills required to spiritually lead, physically train and emotionally develop a choir. Finally, each graduate is expected to possess an understanding and ability to apply principles of music theory.
Admission requirements
In addition to the general admission requirements, these students must exhibit objective evidence of musical abilities.OVERVIEW OF TOPICS AND CREDITS (Certificate level)
Course no. |
Course title. |
Credits |
| GS 150 |
Music Theory |
10 |
| GS 151 |
Solfegio |
10 |
| GS 160 |
Voice Training |
4 |
| GS 164 |
Choir Directing |
11 |
| GS 161 |
Choir Training |
4 |
| GS 163 |
Theory of Choir |
6 |
| GS 170 |
Piano |
4 |
| GS 152 |
Music Literature |
2 |
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TOTAL: |
51 |
OVERVIEW OF TOPICS AND CREDITS (Diploma level)
in addition to certificate courses:
| TH 100 |
Systematic Theology |
4 |
| CH 100 |
Church History |
3 |
| NT 105 |
Hermeneutics |
2 |
| OT 101 |
Old Testament Survey |
3 |
| NT 101 |
New Testament Survey |
3 |
| GS 164 |
Choir Directing |
2 |
| GS 161 |
Choir Training |
2 |
| GS 170 |
Piano |
2 |
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TOTAL: |
21 |
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