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Whether you aspire to be a performer, songwriter, private music teacher, cross-cultural missionary, or church musician, the Bachelor of Arts in Music at Columbia International University can help you achieve your goals. This program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in music with courses covering music analysis, diverse musical styles, creativity through collaborative projects, improvisation, and new musical ideas and techniques.
Students will sharpen their performance skills through one-on-one private instruction and on-campus and off-campus ensemble performance opportunities. With a faculty of experienced and accomplished musicians, state-of-the-art facilities, and a vibrant community of fellow musicians, this music program is an ideal choice for anyone seeking a rigorous and rewarding music education.
Campus
August 25
120
College of Arts & Sciences
ABHE, SACSCOC
CIU’s program offers a variety of performance opportunities, including ensemble performances, recitals and master classes. These experiences allow students to develop their performance skills and gain valuable experience.
The Music program offers personalized instruction with a low student-to-faculty ratio. This enables students to receive one-on-one attention from experienced faculty members who are passionate about teaching.
Columbia International University is known for being grounded in a Christian worldview. This program build on the Bible core to integrate faith and music, preparing students to use their musical gifts in a way that honors God and serves others.
In addition to the undergraduate core and other related courses, here is a glimpse at a few of the courses you will be taking in this program.
For a full list of courses related to this program, visit the Academic Catalog:
In this course, you will discover the music of various cultures from around the world and will investigate current efforts and apply biblical guidelines to the development of ethnic hymnody.
Practical training in directing music ensembles. Development of basic conducting techniques with emphasis on musical interpretation of selected works. Includes ensemble management, score study, rehearsal techniques, and performance techniques.
This is a seminar in which you will explore a specific area of music in greater depth. Includes topics that address current developments and/or special-interest topics in Music. This course aims at developing both an in-depth understanding of the content area but will also aim to develop your thinking and application skills.
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