BM in Music in World Cultures
Music in World Cultures at Liberty University specializes in the intersection of music and worship in multicultural and cross-cultural contexts.
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
August
Tuition Fee
$23,800 per year
Location
Lynchburg, United States
About the program
As cultures interact more frequently, the study of music in its cultural context has become important in education, business, cultural programming, and cross-cultural outreach.
Music in World Cultures is offered at Liberty University.
With Liberty’s B.M. in World Cultures, you’ll:
- Be equipped with the skills and theoretical framework you need to work in a variety of cultural contexts
- Prepare to be challenged in your musicianship as you work to engage other communities
- Audition for one of our ethnic music ensembles and learn new instruments, adapt to a different musical style, and apply new song styles
- Gain hands-on experience by completing an internship through the School of Music
Courses included
- Creative Worship
- Intercultural Communication & Engagement
- Ethnic Music Ensemble
- Career Preparation for Global Workers
- Arts in Global Outreach
- Ethnic Music Seminar
Minimum requirements
Admission decisions are competitive and are based primarily on the following factors:
- Cumulative (unweighted) GPA from high school or college
- GED scores (if applicable)
- Consistency and trends of grades
- Results from the SAT, ACT, or CLT
- Essay submission
50% of admitted students come from within the following mid-ranges:
- High School GPA: 3.15-3.83
- SAT (ERW* and math only): 1020-1220
- ACT composite: 20-27