Certificate and Diploma
of Arts in Music
The Music Ministry program offers a comprehensive study of Christian music, worship, history, and composition.
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The Diploma in Music Ministry is designed for those actively involved in or leading worship ministry. This program can also serve as an elective or specialization within the Bachelor of Practical Theology program.
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Currently, instrument studies focus on the keyboard, with additional instrument instruction to be introduced in the future.
Certificate
Learners complete Six Modules. Keyboard Foundations 101 is the prerequisite for all courses in this program.
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Keyboard Foundations 101 (Chords)
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Keyboard Foundations 201 (Different Keys)
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Keyboard Foundations 301 (Notation / Lead Sheets)
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History of Gospel Music (Hymnology and CCM Study)
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Vocal Techniques - Worship Leading
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Songwriting
From:
$375 + books + fees
Diploma
Learners complete the 12 Modules, starting with the courses in the Certificate program and completion of the following-listed courses.
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Biblical Foundations of Worship (spiritual formation)
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Worship Band Dynamics and Arranging
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Choir Director
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Music Technology
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Study of Christian Artists (Musicians/Composers/Writers)
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Copyright and Licensing Considerations
From:
$375 + books + fees
KEYBOARD FOUNDATIONS 101 (CHORDS)
3 credits
This introductory course is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their keyboard skills for worship settings. Students will learn essential piano techniques, focusing on the basic chords and music theory in the key of C, tailored specifically for playing gospel songs. Additionally, the course integrates theological discussion to deepen understanding of the role of music in worship.
KEYBOARD FOUNDATIONS 201 (DIFFERENT KEYS)
3 credits
COMING SOON!
*Prerequisite: Keyboard Foundations 101
KEYBOARD FOUNDATIONS 301 (NOTATION/LEAD SHEETS)
3 credits
COMING SOON!
*Prerequisite: Keyboard Foundations 201
HISTORY OF GOSPEL MUSIC (HYMNOLOGY AND CCM STUDY)
3 credits
COMING SOON!
*Prerequisite: Keyboard Foundations 301
VOCAL TECHNIQUES/WORSHIP LEADING
3 credits
COMING SOON!
*Prerequisite: History of Gospel Music
SONGWRITING
3 credits
COMING SOON!
*Prerequisite: Vocal Techniques and Worship Leading
COURSES/ SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS
COMING
Biblical Foundations of Worship: Spiritual Formation of the Music Leader
Worship Band Dynamics and Arranging
Choir Direction
Music Technology
Copyright and Licensing Considerations
Audio Visual Equipment