Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2020 through summer 2021. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
WMUS 524 | Analytical Techniques for the Worship Leader 1 | 3 |
WRSP 510 | Biblical Foundations of Worship | 3 |
WRSP 650 | Bibliography & Research in Music & Worship | 3 |
Total Hours | 9 |
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
WRSP 501 | The Dynamics of Corporate Worship | 3 |
WRSP 502 | History and Philosophy of Worship | 3 |
WRSP 520 | The Role of the Worship Leader | 3 |
WRSP 530 | Principles of Leadership for the Worship Leader | 3 |
or WRSP 540 | Current Issues in Worship |
Total Hours | 12 |
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
MUSC 560 | Ensemble Pedagogy | 1 |
MUSC 560 | Ensemble Pedagogy | 1 |
MUSC 589 | Graduate Ensemble | 1 |
WMUS 515 | Graduate Conducting for the Worship Leader 1 | 3 |
WMUS 516 | Advanced Graduate Conducting | 3 |
WMUS 525 | Advanced Contemporary Arranging Techniques for Worship | 3 |
WMUS 550 | Applied Music | 3 |
WMUS 670 | Principles of Music and Worship Pedagogy | 3 |
Total Hours | 18 |
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
WMUS 692 | Graduate Music and Worship Comprehensive Exam | 0 |
| 3 |
| Music and Worship Ministry Project 1 | |
| Worship Program Recital 1,2 | |
| Thesis 1 | |
| Graduate Worship Internship | |
Total Hours | 3 |
All Applicable prerequisites must be met
Graduation Requirements
- Complete 42 hours
- A maximum of 50% of the program hours may be transferred if approved and allowable, including credit from an earned degree from Liberty University on the same academic level
- 3.0 GPA
- No more than two grades of C may be applied to the degree (includes grades of C+ & C-)
- No grade of D or below may be applied to the degree (includes grades of D+ & D-)
- Degree must be completed within 5 years
- Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student’s anticipated graduation date
Program Offered in Resident Format