Associate of Arts Overview
Associate of Arts in Music
Program Requirements - 63 credit hours
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Code | Hours |
Arts and Science
18| FIN 2163 |
This course provides a study of music history up to 1750 including antiquity, medieval, Renaissance, baroque, and Classical eras. The study of forms and genre and listening comprise a major part of the course.
| FIN 2173 |
This course provides a study of music history in the Classical and Romantic eras. The study of forms and genre and listening comprise of a major part of the course.
| IDS 2503 |
This course introduces students to the principles of a balanced Christian world view. World view principles established in class are applied to a selection of issues in the natural and applied sciences, humanities, and social and behavioural sciences.
| HIS 237 HIS 2383 |
HIS 237 History of Christianity I
A study of the church in the Roman and medieval worlds from the first through the 16th centuries, this course includes topics such as the expansion of Christianity, the development of doctrine and struggle against heresy, the establishment of Christendom and the rise of the papacy and monasticism, the decline of the Roman Empire, the Dark Ages, the contribution of the Celtic church, the papacy, the Crusades, the Renaissance, medieval monasticism and mysticism, Scholasticism, and the beginning of the Protestant Reformation.
HIS 238 History of Christianity II
This course, a study of the church in the modern world from the 17th through 20th centuries, includes topics such as the Reformation, the Counter-Reformation, Puritanism, Pietism, the first and second Evangelical Awakenings, the development of liberalism and fundamentalism, and recent movements in ecumenism.
ENG 100 ENG 101 ENG 1106 |
ENG 100 Literature and Composition I
This course is a literature survey with a composition component. Most of the literary periods are represented—medieval, Renaissance, 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries—as well as the major genres (drama, poetry, and prose). Works are selected from British and Canadian literature.
ENG 101 Literature and Composition II
This course continues the literature survey and composition component of ENG 100 Literature and Composition I, but focuses on American and Continental literature.
ENG 110 Introduction to Poetry
This course gives an introduction to poetic interpretation. The material for study ranges from the 17th century metaphysical poets and the 18th and 19th century Romantics through to the 20th century Modernists.
Bible and Theology
18| BT 1033 |
A study of the mission and message of Jesus as viewed from the perspective of one or more of the four evangelists with special emphasis on developing interpretive skills and an introduction to current issues in gospel studies.
| BT 1113 |
This course provides an overview of the Old Testament, emphasizing its theological, historical, and literary dimensions.
| BT 1123 |
This course focuses on the nature of personal and corporate spiritual growth. A study of the Bible’s teaching about conversion serves as the foundation for an investigation of the classic spiritual disciplines.
| BT 1143 |
An introduction to the basic teachings of the Christian faith, this course includes discussions of the nature and task of theology and of the Christian understanding of God, revelation, creation, spiritual powers, and sin.
| BT 1153 |
A continued study of the basic teachings of the Christian faith, exploring a Christian understanding of Christology, the Holy Spirit, salvation, the church, and the future.
| 3 |
Christian Ministry
27| CMC 1013 |
An introduction to the ministry of the church in all of its functions: worship, equipping, fellowship, and evangelism. The course includes a study of the structure, leadership, and objectives of the various ministries of the church with special attention given to the role of the laity in all aspects of church ministry.
| CMC 2013 |
This course provides a biblical basis for mission. It explores some of the biblical, historical, and contemporary examples of thinking about what it means to follow Jesus Christ and point others to him in fulfillment of the Great Commission. It further teaches what it means to represent Jesus Christ sensitively and effectively in cultures other than our own.
| WA 1133 |
This course builds on a foundation of rudiments using jazz materials to develop a functional understanding and practical application of music theory. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, ear training, melodic transcription, triads and chord function, chord families, and modal harmonization.
| 2 |
| 4 |
| 12 |
