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The Faculty of Professional Studies and Performing Arts also offers a minor (24 semester hours) in worship studies with streams in art, communications, drama and music.
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A multidisciplinary major in fine arts is available for students who want to gain broad exposure to art, music and theatre. Students choose a concentration in one of these disciplines, a minor in a second and two courses in the third discipline.
mu•sic (BA)
In TWU’s music department, students can refine their abilities in either vocal or instrumental performance. The program also allows students to study music education, church music, music theory and music history. With an orchestra, concert band and several smaller instrumental ensembles, students have the option of playing a variety of musical styles. Emphasis is placed on sharpening technical skills, developing artistic excellence and learning to communicate musical expression with grace and creativity. TWU choirs perform regularly with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Music graduates can pursue a variety of careers, including music education, worship leadership, conducting, composing, performing, instrumental performance, music library positions and publishing.
- Streams offered include: general music, music education, performance, church music
- All music majors are members of the Music Students’ Guild
- New music building offers practice, rehearsal, and performance spaces
- TWU choirs have performed on CBC Radio and at Carnegie Hall in New York
Sample Courses:
MUSI 350: Introduction to Digital Recording
MUSI 350: Popular Music in the 20th Century
MUSI 405: Introduction to Conducting
MUSI 427: Composition
MUSI 435: Concepts of Music Therapy in Special Education