Sacred Music (for Instrumental Emphasis Music Majors or Non-Music Majors), Minor

A program designed to enable Instrumental Emphasis music majors or non-music majors to develop the skills needed to work successfully in the area of sacred music. The minor in sacred music requires a minimum of 18 semester hours:

Required Courses

9 Sem. Hrs.

MUS 1001. University Chorale (1 credit) (4 hours above major requirements)
MUS 3290. Conducting I (2 credits)
MUS 3900. Church Music (3 credits)

4 Sem. Hrs.

MUS 1140. Theory I (3 credits)
MUSL 1140. Aural Skills I (1 credit)

Keyboard Requirements: 2 Sem. Hrs.

Music Majors:

Two semesters of

MUSP 1021. Private Piano (1 credit) or
MUSP 1041. Private Organ (1 credit)

Non-Music Majors:

MUS 1330. Class Piano I for Non‑Music Majors (1 credit)
MUS 1340. Class Piano II for Non‑Music Majors (1 credit)

Electives: 3 Sem. Hrs.

REL 1050. Introduction to the Old Testament (3 credits)
REL 1060. Introduction to the New Testament (3 credits)
or music courses that are not part of the music major degree