Year 1 Sample Courses
- History of Music and Art
- Music Theory
- Foreign Language
- Primary and Secondary Instrument
- Intro to Education
Study music education at NGU and learn to inspire others through the world of music.
Inspire others to expand their musical talents. Encourage them to explore the world of music like never before. That’s your future in music education.
Private tutor or elementary music teacher. Band/choral/orchestra director. Early childhood music specialist or children’s ministry worker. Church worship leader or music missionary. Use your love of music and passion for teaching in countless incredible ways.
Choose from the following four concentrations to dig further into your area of interest:
Merge your love of music and your passion for teaching with a bachelor’s degree in Choral Music Education. Inspire the next generation of musicians by becoming an educator in schools and universities. Lead choirs with artistic vision as a conductor. Manage choral programs as a music director. Train aspiring singers as a vocal coach. Pursue what you’re passionate about at NGU.
Music Instructor
Music Conductor
Music Director
Vocal Coach
Music Arranger
You want choices? We’ve got them! Marching band in the fall. Pep band in the spring. Concert choir, jazz band, and a wide array of ensembles throughout the year. Whatever your passion, pursue it at NGU.
Compose works for public premieres and receive helpful feedback to grow as an artist. Refine your skills and showcase your talents in over 40 performances each year. From chamber and ensemble performances to student and faculty recitals, there’s something for everyone.
Assist ensemble conductors as they prepare for rehearsals. Facilitate guest performances. Even advise younger musicians in their journey. Put your talent to good use for others.
You need time and space to practice. Between Turner Chapel and the Hayes Fine Arts Center, enjoy access to over two dozen spaces designed for you to learn, practice, and perfect your craft.
You’ll also take Chapel for the first seven semesters, and Cultural Events for the first four semesters. This is the NGU difference, how you find your peak performance and elevate your perspective, intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually.
North Greenville University (NGU) admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.