Programs
Our programs are delivered in an environment that prioritizes spiritual and intellectual transformation, where students have rich, faith-building encounters with Scripture, and prepare not only for the career ahead, but for their calling: a life of service to Christ. Experience an education that prepares you for life.
View our areas of study and degree programs below.
Programs
Bachelor's Degrees
- Applied Linguistics: TESOL
- Biblical Studies
- Business Administration
- Christian Ministry
- Communication Disorders
- English
- General Studies
- Psychology
- Sacred Music
- Theology
- Worship Arts
Applied Linguistics: TESOL
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
This program is a great option for students who want to be trained to teach English as a second language, whether internationally or in Canada.
A Briercrest TESOL degree opens up exciting opportunities to serve God around the globe. Our network of partner organizations leads to a wide variety of ministry and career opportunities for our students and graduates.
Our blend of intensive training with studies in Bible, theology, and arts makes this one of the most comprehensive degrees of its kind in North America.
Biblical Studies
Biblical Studies
Learn to interpret Scripture for life.
This program is the perfect option for students who want to be equipped to thoughtfully interpret the Bible and do biblical teaching or research.
Discover the literary, cultural, historical, and geographical aspects of biblical interpretation, and apply the teachings of Scripture to your immediate context in a community dedicated to following Jesus.
Honours
BA Honours students have the opportunity to dive deeper into an area that interests them with the supervision of a faculty member. Conduct research and prepare and defend an honours thesis in Biblical Studies.
Briercrest’s BA Biblical Studies and Biblical Studies Honours are provincially authorized as a university-level degree, making it a perfect first step to a career or to graduate studies.
Business Administration
Explore our options for a business degree below.
Business Administration:
Get a well-rounded education built on a biblical foundation.
Our Business Administration degree is a great option for students looking to make an impact in institutions, businesses, and the lives of others.
In a relationship-driven environment that is perfect for practical learning, be inspired to see business differently. Study business from a biblical vantage point and develop your abilities through opportunities on campus.
Agribusiness Concentration:
At the core of Briercrest’s Agribusiness Concentration is the belief that this addition to the program exists to nurture and grow your faith and knowledge. This is our driving force. Our commitment is to deliver a comprehensive, biblically-based education because we believe in your potential to lead and make a difference.
Our faculty are dedicated to equipping you with the practical skills required to excel in Western Canada's agribusiness sector. The Agribusiness concentration incorporates real-world insights into the interrelated aspects of agri-business and agriculture. This includes fields such as marketing, finance, technology, supply chain management, as well as social responsibility and risk management. We aim to provide a comprehensive overview of agribusiness and its interaction with the food production system, from farm to table.
Sask Polytechnic Partnership:
Briercrest's partnership with Saskatchewan Polytechnic allows our students to obtain a business diploma as well as a BA Business Administration.
This program is a great option for students who want to study business from a Christian worldview. Study the Bible, theology, and arts and sciences along with business theory and practice. Draw from a broad understanding of business as you specialize in one of six Sask Poly concentrations.
Christian Ministry
Gain a broad understanding of ministry and a deep knowledge of the work you're called to.
The BA Christian Ministry is a great option for students who feel called to ministry and who want to learn biblical principles that will help them serve well.
Study in several concentrations while specializing in two, developing a versatility that will set you up well for career or lay ministry. Use Briercrest’s connections to local and global ministries to complete internships, serve while you study, and broaden your ministry horizons. View our ministry concentrations on the program page.
Communication Disorders
BA/BS – Minot State University partnership
Get the training you need to diagnose and treat hearing and speech disorders.
This program is a great option for students who want to help individuals and families affected by communication disorders or learn more about human communication.
Study in a partnership degree that sets you apart. Begin at Briercrest, where you’ll gain a spiritual and academic foundation, before transferring to Minot State to specialize in your field. Graduate with a BA in Psychology from Briercrest and a BS in Communications Disorders from MSU.
English
English
Explore a world of stories, perspectives, and cultures. This program is for students who love to read and write and want to grow in these skills.
Study literature alongside the Bible and theology. Along with written texts, become a good reader of films, ads, and other “texts” that you encounter every day. Learn in small classes designed for rich discussion and personalized feedback that helps you grow as a writer, reader, and thinker.
Honours
This program is for students who want to research and prepare an English honours thesis.
Get a broad overview in literature, Bible, and theology while diving into specialized academic research. Benefit from one-on-one faculty supervision as you research. Enjoy small classes that allow for rich discussion and feedback that helps you grow as a writer, reader, and thinker.
Briercrest’s BA English and BA English (Honours) are provincially authorized as a university-level degree, making it a perfect first step to a career or to graduate studies.
General Studies
Begin your professional studies while investing in your faith.
Briercrest’s Bachelor of General Studies is for students who want to pursue a professional career and begin their studies in a Christian environment. Students can choose from one of two tracks within the program: Education or Arts and Science. The foundation you build in your Briercrest classes will set you up for further specific career training in fields like health care, education, law, business, and a variety of other fields.
Briercrest's Bachelor of General Studies is provincially authorized as a university-level degree, making it a perfect first step to a career or to graduate studies.
Psychology
Learn more about yourself and those around you. This program is for students who want to better understand the ways people think, feel, and behave.
Study psychology with a Christian understanding of the human condition. Develop skills in interpersonal awareness; work with social science data; and grow in your understanding of personality, behaviour, and relationships—skills that translate well to numerous careers.
Briercrest’s BA Psychology is a provincially authorized as a university-level degree, making it a perfect first step to a career or to graduate studies.
Sacred Music
This direct entry program is a great option for students who are gifted in the performing arts and want to develop these gifts in a Christian environment.
Grow as a musician while also studying Bible and theology, Christian ministry, and the arts and sciences. Gain experience performing in different styles and settings, both in ensembles and as a soloist.
Benefit from a supportive environment both on and off the stage and high-level classical training that will help you develop into a more skilful and confident musician. Apply now to begin your BA Sacred Music.
Theology
Theology
This program is a great option for students who are interested in Church practice, history, and thought, or who want to gain a solid foundation for ministry and further study.
Gain a deeper appreciation of the Christian tradition we inherit. Take a biblical language and learn to interpret the Scriptures carefully. Engage with expert professors and students from diverse denominations.
Discover the rich heritage of Christian belief and practice and live out Christian theology in community.
Honours
BA Honours students have the opportunity to dive deeper into an area that interests them with the supervision of a faculty member. Conduct research and prepare and defend an honours thesis in Theology.
Worship Arts
This program is a great option for students who want to use their musical gifts to serve the Church, or who want to gain a broader understanding of Christian worship.
Study worship from multiple vantage points: biblical, theological, historical, and technical, all of which come together to form a fuller picture of worship. Develop your leadership and ministry skills through opportunities in and out of class, and explore everything from songwriting to soundboards.
Grow as a musician, a leader, a collaborator, and, most importantly, a worshiper.
Associate's Degrees
Biblical & Theological Studies
The strength of this program is equipping students to do biblical research and teaching. Developing skills to be able to thoughtfully interpret the Bible is very important in Canadian or global ministry careers. Understanding the literary, cultural, historical, and geographical aspects of biblical interpretation is valuable for growing deeper in your relationship with God, preparing for effective ministry, or preparing for graduate studies in the fields of biblical studies, theology, and/or divinity.
Certificates
Arts & Science
Study the Bible and explore courses in the arts and sciences.
This certificate is the perfect option for students who want to begin their degree in a Christian environment or take time to explore their interests before choosing a degree.
Get a biblical overview, take a variety of electives, and join in our atmosphere of intentional discipleship. After one year, you can continue seamlessly into a Briercrest degree program or easily transfer your courses to other universities in Canada.
Biblical & Theological Studies
Dive into the content and message of the Bible.
This certificate is the perfect option for students who want a solid biblical foundation before continuing on to further studies, or simply to explore their interests before choosing a degree.
Get an introduction to the biblical story, including the field of biblical studies, and add elective classes that interest you. Do all this in a strong discipleship environment that helps you grow as a follower of Jesus.
In one year, expand your knowledge of Scripture and of yourself.
Business
Get a well-rounded education built on a biblical foundation.
The Certificate in Business is a great option for students looking to make an impact in institutions, businesses, and the lives of others.
In a relationship-driven environment that is perfect for practical learning, be inspired to see business differently. Study business from a biblical vantage point and develop your abilities through opportunities on campus.
Kaleo Certificate
It's not your typical classroom. Offered in partnership with Camp Qwanoes on Vancouver Island, Kaléo is a program for young people who want to grow in their faith and develop as leaders.
Take classes with Briercrest faculty and put your studies to the test in community, camp ministry, local church involvement, mission experience, and outdoor adventure.
This certificate also transfers seamlessly into studies at Briercrest College, so you can do the first year of your degree at Camp Qwanoes.
Pre-Professional Pathways
Nursing
Partnership with the University of Regina
Begin your nursing studies at Briercrest through the Bachelor of General Studies - Arts and Science track, a three year program that includes the admission requirements for the two year Saskatchewan Bachelor of Science in Nursing (SCBScN) After Degree Program.
As you prepare for your nursing career, you'll also be part of Briercrest's vibrant on-campus community, where faith, learning and discipleship are at the heart of the experience.
A Unique Opportunity for Briercrest Students
Starting in Fall 2026, the University of Regina and Saskatchewan Polytechnic will reserve three (3) seats in the SCBScN After Degree Program specifically for Briercrest students who meet the minimum admission requirements. Unlike other seats in the program, these spots are non-competitive.
This program is an excellent way to build a strong foundation in both faith and academics, while taking confident steps toward a meaningful and rewarding career in nursing.
Pre-Law
Begin your career in law here. This program is a great choice for students who are interested in law and want to start their education in a Christian environment.
Entrance into law school requires two years of undergraduate study. Meet that requirement in a learning community that is grounded in faith.
Gain valuable skills in research, interpretation, and communication that will serve you well in law school, and benefit from small class sizes that can provide greater academic support.
Build a foundation not only for your career, but for life.
Minors
Tailor your degree to fit your needs.
Taking a minor enhances your major by giving a new perspective to your degree. Study more deeply in another area that interests you and grow more versatile as you pursue your calling.
- Ancient and Biblical Languages
- Biblical Studies
- Business Administration
- English Literature
- History
- Humanities
- Kinesiology
- Music
- Musical Theatre
- Pastoral Studies
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- TESOL
- Theology
- Worship Arts
- Youth Ministry
Ancient and Biblical Languages
Add a minor in Ancient and Biblical Languages to your program and grow in your knowledge and competency in languages while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Ancient and Biblical Languages below.
Credit Hours: 18
The Minor in Ancient and Biblical Languages requires 18 credit hours of course work including the following:
Required Courses:
at least 6 credit hours in two (2) ancient languages
at least 6 credit hours at the 300+ level
Available Courses:
ARA 100 Biblical and Extra-biblical Aramaic
GRK 200 Introductory Greek I
GRK 201 Introductory Greek II
GRK 300 Greek Syntax
GRK 301 Greek Exegesis
GRK 400 Greek Exegesis II
GRK 401 Advanced Greek Exegesis
HEB 200 Introductory Hebrew I
HEB 201 Introductory Hebrew II
HEB 300 Hebrew Syntax and Exegesis I
HEB 301 Hebrew Syntax and Exegesis II
The Minor in Ancient and Biblical Languages may be combined with a BA Biblical Studies.
Biblical Studies
Add a minor in Biblical Studies to your program and grow in your knowledge of Scripture while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Biblical Studies below.
Credit Hours: 18
A Minor in Biblical Studies requires 24 credit hours of study including 9 credit hours at the 300+ level and 6 credit hours in both Old Testament and New Testament studies.
Required Courses:
BLST 111 Introduction to the Old Testament
BLST 109 Introduction to the New Testament
Old Testament Electives
BLST 205 Hebrew Poetry and Wisdom
BLST 206 Introduction to the Prophets
BLST 305 Wisdom and Poetry Book Study
BLST 367 Studies in the Pentateuch
BLST 425 Advanced Studies in Old Testament Literature
BLST 434 Prophets Book Study
HEB 300 Hebrew Syntax and Exegesis I
HEB 301 Hebrew Syntax and Exegesis II
New Testament Electives
BLST 214 General Epistles
BLST 230 Pauline Epistles
BLST 304 Acts
BLST 306 Romans
BLST 309 John
BLST 310 1 Corinthians
BLST 381 Hebrews
BLST 385 Revelation
BLST 415 Advanced Studies in New Testament Literature
BLST 435 Synoptic Gospels
BLST 436 The Gospel of Matthew
BLST 437 The Gospel of Luke
BLST 438 Galatians
BLST 439 Pastoral Epistles
BLST 440 The Thought and Theology of Paul
GRK 301 Greek Exegesis I
GRK 400 Greek Exegesis II
GRK 401 Advanced Greek Exegesis
Additional electives that count toward a Minor in Biblical Studies
BLST 213 Hermeneutics
BLST 324 Bible Synthesis
BLST 325 Bible Origins: Text, Transmission, and Canon
BLST 331 Scripture and Canon
BLST 371 Jewish Backgrounds to Early Christianity
BLST 378 Women and Vocation
BLST 423 Current Issues in Biblical Interpretation
BLST 454 Religious Studies Seminar
The Minor in Biblical Studies cannot be combined with the BA Theology.
Business Administration
Add a minor in Business Administration to your program and grow in your knowledge and competency in business while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Business Administration below.
Credit Hours: 18
The Minor in Business Administration requires 18 credit hours of study with 6 credit hours at the 300+ levels
Required (9 credit hours):
ADM 367 Principles of Leadership and Administration
BU 201 Introduction to Marketing
BU 211 Financial Accounting
Electives (9 credit hours):
ADM 200 Organizational Behaviour
BU 100 Introduction to Business Management
BU 214 Professional and Technical Writing
BU 310 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
ADM 200 Organizational Behaviour
BU 100 Introduction to Business Management
BU 214 Professional and Technical Writing
BU 310 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
BU 312 Managerial Accounting
BU 320 Business Finance
BU 330 Operations Management
BU 350 Human Resource Management
BU 400 Senior Business Seminar
BU 420 Strategic Management
BU 440 Issues in Leadership
BU 450 Current Issues in Marketing
CMP 315 Management Information Systems
ECON 100 Microeconomics
ECON 101 Macroeconomics
ECON 315 Development Economics
ECON 420 Labour Economics
MATH 110 Financial Mathematics
STAT 200 Introduction to Statistical Methods
OR approved Leadership and Management electives in the Seminary
BU 320 Business Finance
BU 330 Operations Management
BU 350 Human Resource Management
BU 400 Senior Business Seminar
BU 420 Strategic Management
BU 440 Issues in Leadership
BU 450 Current Issues in Marketing
CMP 315 Management Information Systems
ECON 100 Microeconomics
ECON 101 Macroeconomics
ECON 315 Development Economics
ECON 420 Labour Economics
MATH 110 Financial Mathematics
STAT 200 Introduction to Statistical Methods
OR approved Leadership and Management electives in the Seminary
English Literature
Add a minor in English Literature to your program and grow in your knowledge and competency in English while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in English Literature below.
Credit Hours: 18
A Minor in English requires 18 credit hours of study including 9 credit hours at the 300+ level.
Required (6 credit hours):
ENG 100 Literature and Composition I
ENG 101 Literature and Composition II
Electives (12 credit hours):
Any English courses
The Minor in English cannot be combined with the BA or minor in Humanities.
History
Add a minor in History to your program and grow in your knowledge of human history while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in History below.
Credit Hours: 18
A Minor in History requires 18 credit hours of study including 6 credit hours at the 300+ level.
Required (6 credit hours):
HIS 237 History of Christianity I
HIS 238 History of Christianity II
Electives (12 credit hours):
Any History courses
The Minor in History cannot be combined with the BA or Minor in Humanities.
Humanities
Add a minor in Humanities to your program and grow in your knowledge of English, history, and philosophy while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Humanities below.
Credit Hours: 33
The Minor in Humanities requires 33 credit hours of study including 9 credit hours at the 300+ level.
Required Courses (21 credit hours):
CLS 201 Literature of Greece and Rome
ENG 100 Literature and Composition I
ENG 101 Literature and Composition II
HIS 237 History of Christianity I
HIS 238 History of Christianity II
PHI 100 Introduction to Philosophy I
PHI 101 Introduction to Philosophy II
Electives (12 credit hours):
Four English, History, or Philosophy classes, including one 300+ course from each discipline.
The Minor in Humanities cannot be combined with a Minor in English, History, or Philosophy.
Kinesiology
Add a minor in Kinesiology to your program and grow in your knowledge of human movement while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Kinesiology below.
Credit Hours: 18
The Minor in Kinesiology requires 18 credit hours including at least 6 credit hours at the 300+ level.
Required Courses (6 credit hours):
KIN 161 Foundations of Sport and Kinesiology
KIN 262 Physical Activity and Wellness
Electives (12 credit hours):
BIOL 115 Human Structure and Function
KIN 234 Nutrition
KIN 261 Fundamentals of Coaching I
KIN 340 Psychology of Sport and Exercise
KIN 360 Sport Management
KIN 361 Fundamentals of Coaching II
KIN 364 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries
KIN 370 Ethics in Sport
KIN 380 Motor Development
KIN 393 Specialized Study
KIN 493 Specialized Study
Music
Add a minor in Music to your program and grow in your musical knowledge and competency while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Music below.
Credit Hours: 21
The Minor in Music requires 21 credit hours of study.
Required Courses (9 credit hours):
MUS 098 Piano Proficiency (pass/fail)
MUS 115 Musicianship I or MUS 116 Musicianship II (depending on theory placement test)
FIN/MUS 216 History of Western Music I
Private Lessons (1 credit hour)
Ensembles (2 credit hours)
Electives (12 credit hours):
COMM/MUS 203 Recording Arts I
COMM/MUS 303 Recording Arts II
FIN/MUS 216 History of Western Music I
FIN/MUS 217 History of Western Music II
FIN/MUS 316 History of Western Music III
MUS 115 Musicianship I
MUS 116 Musicianship II
MUS 130 Basic Voice (2 credit hours)
MUS 140 Basic Piano (2 credit hours)
MUS 160 Live Sound and Production
MUS 206 Musicianship III
MUS 260 Introduction to Electronic Music
MUS 301 Contemporary Musicianship
MUS 310 Songwriting
MUS 314 Counterpoint
MUS 323 Conducting I
MUS 324 Conducting II
MUS 330 Vocal Master Class I
MUS/THEA 340 Musical Theatre Workshop
MUS 345 Lyric Diction
MUS 350 Keyboard Improvisation
MUS 363 Advanced Electronic Music
MUS 401 Vocal Pedagogy
MUS 402 Piano Pedagogy
MUS 403 Instrumental Pedagogy
MUS 410 Vocal and Instrumental Arranging
MUS 424 Conducting III
MUS 430 Vocal Master Class II
WA 411 Arranging for Worship Teams
Ensembles (2 credit hours)
Private Lessons (2 credit hours maximum)
The Minor in Music cannot be combined with the Major or Minor in Worship Arts. Students in the BA Christian Ministry program with a concentration in Worship Arts cannot take a Minor in Music.
Musical Theatre
Add a minor in Musical Theatre to your program and grow in your artistic competency while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Musical Theatre below.
Credit Hours: 19
The minor in Musical Theatre requires 19 credit hours which consist of the following courses:
DAN 105 Introduction to Ballet (1 credit hour)
DAN 107 Foundations of Tap I (1 credit hour)
DAN 100, 101, 106, 108, 205, 206 or Private Lessons-Dance (1 credit hour)
MUS 131/132/231/232-Private Voice Lessons (4 credit hours)
MUS/THEA 340 Musical Theatre Workshop
MUS 365 Musical Theatre Production and Performance I
THEA 221 Acting I
THEA 222 Acting II
The minor in Musical Theatre cannot be taken by students in the BA Music Program.
Pastoral Studies
Add a minor in Pastoral Studies to your program and grow in your knowledge and competency in ministry while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Pastoral Studies below.
Credit Hours: 18
The Minor in Pastoral Studies requires 18 credit hours of study including 12 credit hours at the 300+ level.
Required Courses (9 credit hours):
PAST 355 Homiletics
PAST 437 Pastoral Theology
PAST 438 Practical Theology
Electives (9 credit hours):
ADM 367 Principles of Leadership and Administration
CM 461 Issues in Ministry Leadership
HIS 431 History of Christianity in Canada
HIS 433 History of Christianity in the USA
PAST 453 Variety in Preaching
PAST 466 Soul Care
PSY 383 Psychology of Human Development: Adults
THEO 301 Worship in the Christian Tradition
THEO 337 Comparative Studies on the Church
Approved Seminary elective
The Minor in Pastoral Studies cannot be combined with a primary or secondary concentration in Pastoral Studies in the BA Christian Ministry.
Philosophy
Add a minor in Philosophy to your program and grow in your knowledge and competency in philosophy while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Philosophy below.
Credit Hours: 18
The Minor in Philosophy requires 18 credit hours of study including 9 credit hours at the 300+ level.
Required Courses (6 credit hours):
PHI 100 Introduction to Philosophy I
PHI 101 Introduction to Philosophy II
Electives:
Any Philosophy courses
The Minor in Philosophy cannot be combined with a Minor in Humanities.
Psychology
Add a minor in Psychology to your program and grow in your knowledge of the human condition while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Psychology below.
Credit Hours: 18
The Minor in Psychology requires 18 credit hours of study including 9 credit hours at the 300+ level.
Required Courses (6 credit hours):
PSY 100 Introduction to Psychology I
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology II
Electives:
Any Psychology courses
The Minor in Psychology cannot be combined with the Minor in Social Sciences.
Social Sciences
Add a minor in Social Sciences to your program and grow in your knowledge of the human condition while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Social Sciences below.
Credit Hours: 24
The Minor in Social Sciences requires 24 credit hours of study including at least 9 credit hours at the 300+ level.
Required Courses (12 credit hours):
Any two of the following sequences:
ECON 100 Microeconomics/ECON 101 Macroeconomics
PSY 100 Introduction to Psychology I/PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology II
SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology I/SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology II
Electives (12 credit hours):
Four (4) additional courses including two courses in Social Science disciplines beyond the sequences chosen, selected from the following disciplines: Administration (ADM), Anthropology (ANTH), Economics (ECON), Native studies (NTST), Psychology (PSY), and Sociology (SOC).
The Minor in Social Sciences cannot be combined with the Minor in Psychology.
TESOL
Add a minor in TESOL to your program and grow in your competency in English teaching while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in TESOL below.
Credit Hours: 18
The Minor in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages requires 18 credit hours of study.
Required (12 credit hours):
COMM 200 Intercultural Communication
LING 105 Introduction to TESOL
LING 221 Language Teaching Methodology
LING 321 English Language Skills in TESOL
Electives (6 credit hours):
CM 209 TESOL and Church Ministry
LING 300 Language Acquisition Theory and Practice
LING 323 Materials Development
LING 420 Ethics in TESOL
LING 429 Professional Issues in TESOL
Theology
Add a minor in Theology to your program and grow in your knowledge of Christian belief and practice while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Theology below.
Credit Hours: 18
A Minor in Theology requires 18 credit hours of study including 9 credit hours at the 300+ level.
Required (6 credit hours):
THEO 112 Introduction to Spiritual Theology
THEO 115 Introduction to Christian Theology
Theoogy electives (12 credit hours):
12 credit hours of Theology (THEO), including at least 9 credit hours at the 300+ level.
Worship Arts
Add a minor in Worship Arts to your program and grow in your knowledge and competency in Christian worship practices while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Worship Arts below.
Credit Hours: 21
The Minor in Worship Arts requires 21 credit hours of study including 9 credit hours at the 300+ level.
Required Courses (9 credit hours):
MUS 098 Piano Proficiency (pass/fail)
THEO 301 Worship in the Christian Tradition
WA 420 Worship Leadership
Ensembles (2 credit hours)
Private Lessons (1 credit hours)
Electives (12 credit hours):
CM 461 Issues in Ministry Leadership
COMM 120 Video Production I
COMM 121 Video Production II
COMM/MUS 203 Recording Arts I
COMM/MUS 303 Recording Arts II
MUS 115 Musicianship I
MUS 116 Musicianship II
MUS 130 Basic Voice (2 credit hours)
MUS 140 Basic Piano (2 credit hours)
MUS 160 Live Sound and Production
MUS 206 Musicianship III
MUS 216 History of Western Music I
MUS 217 History of Western Music II
MUS 260 Introduction to Electronic Music
MUS 301 Contemporary Musicianship
MUS 310 Songwriting
MUS 316 History of Western Music III
MUS 323 Conducting I
MUS 324 Conducting II
MUS 330 Vocal Master Class I
MUS 340 Musical Theatre Workshop
MUS 350 Keyboard Improvisation
MUS 363 Advanced Electronic Music
MUS 401 Vocal Pedagogy
MUS 402 Piano Pedagogy
MUS 403 Instrumental Pedagogy
MUS 410 Vocal and Instrumental Arranging
MUS 424 Conducting III
WA 411 Arranging for Worship Teams
Ensembles (2 credit hours)
Private Lessons (2 credit hours maximum)
The Minor in Worship Arts cannot be combined with a Major or Minor in Music or with a BA Christian Ministry with a Worship Arts concentration.
Youth Ministry
Add a minor in Youth Ministry to your program and grow in your knowledge and competency in ministry to youth while working towards your degree.
View the course requirements for a minor in Youth Ministry below.
Credit Hours: 18
The Minor in Youth Ministry requires 18 credit hours of study including 9 credit hours at the 300+ level.
Required (3 credit hours):
YM 100 Introduction to Youth Ministry
Electives (15 credit hours):
FMST 316 Families in Crisis
NTST 110 Introduction to Native Studies
PSY 379 Psychology of Personal and Interpersonal Dynamics
PSY 382 Psychology of Human Development: Adolescents
PSY 441 Contemporary Counselling Issues
SOC 392 Sociology of Youth in North America
YM 210 Evangelism and Discipleship of Youth
YM 220 Camp and Youth Ministries
YM 355 Teaching and Preaching to Youth
YM 397 Youth Ministry Skills Lab
YM 410 Studies in Contemporary Adolescent Issues
YM 415 Film, Media and Adolescent Culture
YM 494 Career Youth Ministry