Bachelor of Science in Music Worship Leadership
Hardin-Simmons University
Key Information
Campus location
Abilene, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
4 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
USD 29,526 / per year *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* full-time undergraduate tuition & fees; 12-17 hours per semester; does not include course-specific fees
Introduction
Our new Bachelor of Science in Music, Worship Leadership Concentration degree is housed in the School of Music and offers a fully-functioning degree in music/worship leadership with a new core of worship-specific courses included.
This degree prepares our students with a breadth of information and skills that are applicable to a variety of careers in music and ministry. We educate students to enter the vast arena of worship ministry including training in worship technology, rehearsal techniques, production elements, service planning, team-building, varied denominational models, worship theology and philosophy, and church administration.
Students must be accepted to HSU and then audition for the School of Music to be admitted to the program and be eligible for a potential music scholarship. This degree also includes 15 hours of Logsdon ministry core courses, so students receive the full benefit of the pastoral and theological training available, with an overall emphasis on music and worship.
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Curriculum
BS Core Curriculum
Major: Music
- Ear-Training I
- Ear-Training II
- Keyboard I
- Keyboard II
- Harmony I
- Harmony II
- Computers and Music
- Intro to Conducting Skills
- Class Piano I
- Class Piano II
- CONC 1000CONC-1000 -6 semesters
- Ensembles MUEI/MUEV (6 semesters)
- Performance Principal MUPS (6)
Concentration: Worship Leadership
- Vocal Perspectives
- Instrumental Perspectives
- Introduction to Worship Leadership
- History of Christian Worship
- Rehearsal Techniques for Worship
- Worship Song Writing and Arranging
- Worship Technology
- Theories of Worship Planning and Design
- Worship Leadership Internship
- Methods in Biblical Interpretation
- Communication in Ministry
- Ministry Formations
- Introduction to Theology
- Special Topics
Program Outcome
This degree prepares students to enter the vast arena of worship ministry.