BiolaCatalog2013-2014NA

Biola University 2013–14 Catalog

Ensemble Requirements Depending on the concentration of the student the following ensembles, and in some cases courses, are required: Composition Choose 2 credits of ensembles; one major ensemble, plus one additional ensemble. In addition, Composition students must take: MUSC 181 Introduction to Composition Credit(s): 2. Instrumental Choose 4 credits of instrumental ensembles. Piano Choose 2 credits of ensembles that utilize piano. In addition, Piano students must take: MUSC 261 Keyboard Sight Reading I

Sight-Singing and Dictation III

Credit(s): 1. Credit(s): 2. Credit(s): 1. Credit(s): 2. Credit(s): 2. Credit(s): 2. Credit(s): 0.

MUSC 353 MUSC 354 MUSC 363 MUSC 364 MUSC 386 MUSC 387 MUSC 452

Music Theory III

Sight-Singing and Dictation IV

Music Theory IV

Spiritual Formation and Worship Designing and Leading Worship

Worship Music Seminar

MUSC 452: (four semesters)

Worship Internship

Credit(s): 1 - 6.

MUSC 453

MUSC 453: (6 credits) And three music history courses. Choose from: MUSC 307 Music History and Literature: Medieval Through Early Baroque

Credit(s): 2.

Music History and Literature: Mid-Baroque Through Classic

MUSC 308

Credit(s): 2.

Music History and Literature: Late Romantic Through Early 20th Century Credit(s): 2.

MUSC 309

Music Theory/History and Literature of the 20th Century

MUSC 312

Credit(s): 1. Credit(s): 1.

Credit(s): 3.

Keyboard Sight Reading II

MUSC 262

Proficiency Requirements The following proficiencies are required in order to complete the program: Keyboard proficiency equivalent to three semesters of piano class: MUSC 100 Keyboard I Credit(s): 1. MUSC 118 Keyboard II Credit(s): 1. MUSC 119 Keyboard III Credit(s): 1. Guitar proficiency equivalent to one semester of guitar class: MUSC 104 Guitar Class Credit(s): 1. Voice proficiency equivalent to one semester of voice class, and 1 semester of private voice: MUSC 102 Voice Class Credit(s): 1. MUSC 141 Applied Music Credit(s): 1.

Voice Choose 4 credits of vocal ensembles.

ContemporaryWorship Music, Minor Minor Requirements For those students interested in a formal, cohesive music curriculum, the Contemporary Worship Music minor is intended to equip students who desire to serve the Church on a volunteer or part-time basis through music ministry. A minor is offered upon completion of twenty-two credits in the required courses. An audition is required. Contact Conservatory Office for details. Core Requirements MUSC 124 Sound Production I Credit(s): 1. MUSC 141 Applied Music Credit(s): 1. MUSC 142 Applied Music Credit(s): 2. MUSC 153 Sight-Singing and Dictation I Credit(s): 2. MUSC 154 Music Theory I Credit(s): 2. MUSC 185 Worship Foundations Credit(s): 2. MUSC 200 Concert Music Credit(s): 0. MUSC 200 Concert Music must be taken for 4 semesters. MUSC 383 Congregational Music Credit(s): 3. MUSC 386 Spiritual Formation and Worship Credit(s): 2. MUSC 387 Designing and Leading Worship Credit(s): 2. MUSC 421 Applied Music Credit(s): 1. MUSC 422 Applied Music Credit(s): 2. Ensemble Requirements Choose a total of 2 credits of ensemble (MUSC 002).

Ensemble Requirements Choose 4 credits of ensemble. Elective Requirements Choose 2-4 credits of electives.

Applied Music, Minor Minor Requirements

For students in a music major who are interested in a formal, cohesive study in a secondary instrument or voice, the Applied Music minor is available. The Applied Music minor requires 20 credits. Core Requirements MUSC 141 Applied Music Credit(s): 1. OR MUSC 142 Applied Music Credit(s): 2. (4 credits) MUSC 421 Applied Music Credit(s): 1. OR MUSC 422 Applied Music Credit(s): 2. (6 credits)

Music, Minor Minor Requirements

For those students interested in a formal, cohesive music curriculum but who are not interested in music

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