Program Recognition
•Bullet: NASM accredited institutional member (National Association of Schools of Music)
•Bullet: Church Music major blends music performance with Christian ministry preparation
•Bullet: Faculty are actively involved in church music in many roles
•Bullet: Official degree plan includes applied instrument study
•Bullet: Required internship in area churches or ministries
•Bullet: Students may also pursue a performer certificate for superior music performance ability
Training
•Bullet: The published church-music plan keeps Wind Symphony or Orchestra in every year of the sequence.
•Bullet: MUS 3752 Instrumental Ministry in the Church and a supervised field experience form its distinctive ministry strand.
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: 15+ ensembles with sacred and contemporary performance venues
•Bullet: Ensembles tour regionally, nationally, and internationally
Professional Development
•Bullet: Most church music graduates pursue full-time or bivocational music ministry
•Bullet: Graduates have served as worship leaders, ministers of music, and church music associates
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Choose the Instrumental concentration within BM Church Music