Music Education
“I play the notes as they are written but it is God who makes the music.” – Johann Sebastian Bach
Program Purpose
This major is designed for those who want to teach music in a Christian school setting on an elementary and/or secondary level. Music Education majors must pass music major platform evaluations in their primary proficiency.
Bible and Theology
34 Credit Hours
General Education
15 Credit Hours
Electives
2 Credit Hours
Music
55 Credit Hours
Church Education
13 Credit Hours
Foundational Education
13 Credit Hours
Primary Instructors
Paul Reed
Leanna York
John Reed
Key Courses
Music Theory I
MUS 201 | 2 Credit Hours
Fundamentals of music, basic harmonic progressions, and elementary keyboard harmony.
Choral Conducting
MUS 313 | 2 Credit Hours
A practical study designed to develop the manual skills, rehearsal methods, and choral techniques of the choir director.
Instrumentation I
MUS 215 | 2 Credit Hours
An introductory study of basic performance and pedagogy in brass, percussion, woodwind, and stringed instruments.
Music Teaching Internship
EDF 450 | 6 Credit Hours
An internship for the music education major in an off-campus Christian day school involving observations, participation,…