2005/2006 Catalog
University of West Florida
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Table of Contents
Welcome
 Telephone Directory
 Academic Calendars
     Year 2005/2006
     Fall Semester 2005
     Spring Semester 2006
     Summer Semester 2006
University Mission
Accreditations
Degrees, Areas of Specialization,
Minors
Admissions
After Admission
Financial Assistance
Student Activities
Student Services and Resources
Tuition and Fees
Military and Veterans Information
Registration and Records
Academic Policies
Graduation and General Degree
Requirements
Public Service and Research Centers
College Mission Statements
Undergraduate Degree Programs
Master's Degree Programs
Specialist Degree Programs
Doctoral Degree Programs
Course Numbering System
Course Listings and Descriptions
Administration
Faculty
Index		 Course Listings/Descriptions

MUR-MUSIC: CHURCH

MUR 3105        Sacred Music I . . . . . 2(F)
First of two courses designed to increase understanding and knowledge of the history and practical applications of sacred music in western civilization. Focus on the history, literature, and performance practice of sacred music from the end of the ancient world to the present day. Two years of Music Theory required prior to taking this course

MUR 3106        Sacred Music II . . . . . 2(S)
Prerequisite: MUR 3105
Continuation of the Sacred Music sequence. Focus on the literature, practical applications in the sacred music ministry setting, organizational structure and their functions, hand bell and instrumental techniques in sacred music, administration at all levels of the music ministry from children’s choirs to senior adults, staffing issues, the role of the organist/accompanist/choirmaster, and the study of traditional and contemporary literature of various denominations. Two years of music theory required prior to taking this course

MUR 4940        Sacred Music Internship . . . . . 3(F,S,SS)
Prerequisite: MUR 3105 and MUR 3106
Internship for students in Sacred Music specialization within the Music Performance track. Requires a semester long internship under the supervision of a faculty advisor and appropriate clergy at a sacred institution of the student’s choice which must be approved by the department. The internship will provide practical experience within the structure of a strong music ministry in the region in order to equip the student for a career in Sacred Music. Permission is required