Music Performance (Voice, Piano or Instrument), B.A.
We offer a Performance Degree in voice, piano and instrumental music. Our students are prepared to open private studios, teach in schools, go on to graduate school and perform in regional and national theatre among other careers. Many also serve as worship leaders in churches. Others have made full time or part time careers on the stage, as recording artists, as musicians in orchestras, bands and other ensembles, and in the church or as a musician in the military.
Program Requirements
Bethel Core
| BIBL 215 | Old Testament Literature | 3 |
| BIBL 216 | New Testament Literature | 3 |
| COMM 171 | Speech Communication | 3 |
| ENGL 101 | Written Communication II | 3 |
| ENGL 102 | Written Communication III | 3 |
| | Art/Drama/Music | 3 |
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| | Foreign Language (two semesters) | 6 |
| | OR | |
| | 1 semester at 200 (Intermediate) level | 3 |
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| HIST | History Elective | 3 |
| KINE 252 | Fitness/Wellness | 1 |
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| KINE 117 | On the Ball Training | 1 |
| | OR | |
| KINE 124 | Aerobics | 1 |
| | OR | |
| KINE 128 | Physical Fitness | 1 |
| | OR | |
| KINE 135 | Weight Training | 1 |
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| MATH | College Level Mathematics | 3 |
| PHIL 250 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| PHIL 452 | Senior Experience | 1 |
| PSYC 182 | General Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 151 | Principles of Sociology | 3 |
| | Science with Lab | 4 |
| THEO 110 | Exploring the Christian Faith | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 46-49 |
Core Courses
Choose one of the following concentrations:
Performance Concentration — Voice
Electives
Music Electives needed to complete the degree
Performance Concentration – Piano
Electives
Music Electives needed to complete the degree
Performance Concentration – Instrument
Electives
Music Electives needed to complete the degree
Total Credit Hours: 120