3.00 Credits
This course introduces the mechanics of administering a comprehensive church music program, first through developing and articulating a philosophy of church music based on best practices, followed by integrating music with the overall weekly and seasonal worship needs of the church, administering a church music library, understanding the resources needed for a church music program that includes various ensembles, and learning how to develop an annual music budget which integrates those needs. Prerequisite: MUS 302. Offered on demand.