Music and Worship Arts Emphasis Index

Here you will find general information, class requirements, and sample four year plans for each Music and Worship Arts concentration that Vanguard’s Department of Music offers.

Art Emphasis

Students who choose a concentration in Art should expect a curriculum focused on the visual arts and their relation to ministry.

Cinema Arts Emphasis

The Cinema Arts emphasis is geared towards students who desire to learn more about digital technology, specifically audio recording and filmmaking.

Communication Emphasis

The emphasis in Communication bears some similarities to the Cinema/Digital Media concentration, but is also geared toward students who want to develop their speaking, writing, and public relations skills.

Theatre Emphasis

An emphasis in Theatre is tailor-made for students who want to do ministry in a theatrical setting. Students with this concentration will also have multiple opportunities to work closely with Vanguard’s Theatre Department on actual stage productions.

Worship Leadership Emphasis

Declaring a concentration in Worship Leadership is the route of choice for those who desire to become worship leaders in a church setting.

*This information is provided for ease of use, however it is not the official record. See the academic catalog for official course descriptions and requirements, or contact the Department of Music. Information shown here reflects the 2009-2010 academic catalog.