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MIL-1010,1020 Military Science I
2 hours/sem
Introduction to the history, role, and organization of the Army
and ROTC, as well as the U.S. Army Reserve and U.S. Army
National Guard, and the available career options. Introduces
officership, military customs and traditions, map reading, land
navigation, field training, first-aid procedures, and physical fitness
training. Familiarize with rank structure, drill and ceremony, military
courtesies, weapons, marksmanship, and communications
equipment. Discuss styles and fundamentals of leadership and
develop leadership skills.
MIL-2000 Leadership Lab II
0 hours
Applied Army ROTC training. Taken concurrently with 2000-level
MIL courses.
MIL-2010,2020 Military Science II
2 hours/sem
Course of study includes emergency first-aid procedures, field
survival practices, physical fitness, orienteering, and small-unit
leadership training. Explores the various career management
fields within the Army. Students will begin to receive leadership
assignments and responsibility within the cadet battalion.
Introduction to advanced course of study.
MIL-3000 Leadership Lab Ill
0 hours
Applied Army ROTC training. Taken concurrently with 3000-level
MIL courses.
MIL-3010,3020 Military Science Ill
3 hours/sem
The junior year of military science is completely dedicated to
developing leadership skills and preparing students for the six-
week Advanced Camp in the summer of the junior year. Subjects
covered are drill, leadership, marksmanship training, squad and
team tactics with leadership exercises and advanced navigation
training on day and night courses. Students learn to inspect
soldiers’ equipment, draft and issue orders, and plan and conduct
training as a small-unit leader.
Prerequisite: approval of professor
of military science.
MIL-4000 Leadership Lab IV
0 hours
Applied Army ROTC training. Taken concurrently with 4000-level
MIL courses.
MIL-4010,4020 Military Science IV
3 hours/sem
The senior year of military science provides senior cadets with
advanced managerial leadership skills. Army staff procedures and
functions are taught. These staff skills are put into practice through
the assignment of seniors to major leadership positions within the
cadet battalion. Seniors learn to command, lead, manage, plan,
and supervise as they prepare for commissioning as officers in
the United States Army. Senior students will receive instruction
on military professionalism and ethics.
Prerequisite: approval of
professor of military science.
Department of Music and Worship
Course Descriptions
Conducting (CDMU)
CDMU-2600 Introduction to Conducting
–Fa
2 hours
The basic technique of the conductor’s art: score reading,
conducting patterns, interpreting, cueing, rehearsal procedures,
and stylistic conceptualization.
Prerequisite: THMU-1210 Music
Theory I or permission of instructor.
(Fee: $20)
CDMU-3610 Choral Conducting
–Sp
2 hours
Concentrated focus upon the choral conductor’s stylistic
gestures and verbal communication as they impact ensemble
intonation, diction, tone, blend, and balance. This course
emphasizes diagnostic listening, problem solving, observation
of professional conductors, the conducting of larger choral/
instrumental works, and student rehearsal of various music
department choral ensembles.
Prerequisite: CDMU-2600
Introduction to Conducting or permission of instructor.
(Fee: $20)
CDMU-3620 Instrumental Conducting
–Sp
2 hours
Designed to take the student beyond basic conducting
techniques and present the special characteristics of instrumental
conducting. The student will develop skills in rehearsal technique
and score analysis while learning to conceptualize musical
fundamentals such as tone, intonation, balance, rhythmic
ensemble, and interpretation.
Prerequisite: CDMU-2600
Introduction to Conducting or permission of instructor.
CDMU-3630 Choral Methods
–Fa
2 hours
Further development of conducting skills with special emphasis
placed upon the organization of a comprehensive school choral
curriculum. Rehearsal strategies and vocal techniques are
discussed and practiced as they apply to choirs of all levels and
voicings.
Prerequisite: CDMU-2600 Introduction to Conducting or
permission of the instructor.
(Fee: $20)
CDMU-4990 Independent Study in Conducting 1–3 hours
Independent and intensive study in a particular area of
conducting for individual students who demonstrate special
interests and ability.
Prerequisite: CDMU-3620 Instrumental
Conducting; CDMU-3630 Choral Methods; or equivalent.
Church Music (CHMU)
CHMU-2100 Church Music Seminar
–Fa, Sp
0 hours
A once-per-semester seminar designed to expose students to
various aspects of church music ministry. The seminar may take
the form of a lecture or masterclass. Crosslisted with WSHP-2100
Worship Forum.
Prerequisite: enrollment as a church music major
or minor.
CHMU-2200 Field Experience
–Fa, Sp
1 hour
Initial field experience in a local church. Students are
responsible for finding a place of ministry involvement to begin
developing music ministry skills. Supervision will be provided by
the church’s pastor or minister of music.
Prerequisite: enrollment
as a church music major or minor.
CHMU-3630 Administering Church Music I
–Sp
3 hours
Training in the organization, administration, planning, and
presentation of vocal music in worship. Included in the course is
a study of the administrative, organizational, and pedagogical
methods for teaching and training children, youth, and adults,
along with an extensive examination of music literature and
curricula appropriate to different age groups. (even years)
CHMU-3640 Administering Church Music II
–Sp
3 hours
Training in the organization, administration, planning, and
presentation of instrumental music in worship. Included in the
course is a study of the development of small wind and brass
ensembles, large ensembles, repertoire and the function of
ensembles in worship and Christian education. (odd years)
CHMU-4900 Church Music Internship
9 hours
Intensive field experience in a local church. Place of service is
determined by student interest, recommendation of supervising
faculty, availability of local church, and supervising minister
of music. Students must apply for internships and receive
endorsement from the advisor and the Chair of the Department
of Music and Worship one academic semester before period
of service desired and prior to registering. Students should see
the director of the church music area for complete internship
requirements.
CHMU-4990 Independent Study–Church Music 1–3 hours
Independent and intensive study in a particular area of church
music for individual students who demonstrate special interests
and ability.
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Course Descriptions
MIL-1010 – CHMU-4990