Upcoming Course Offerings

Worship and Ministry Classes

At Worship Arts Conservatory we offer courses in worship, ministry and music. These courses will help you become a skilled and confident ministry leader.

All of these courses are part of our programs of study. For your convenience, Our programs are divided up into three schools:

WINTER CLASSES BEGIN: MONDAY, January 6, 2025

This is a tentative list. Course availability is subject to change based upon enrollment and faculty scheduling. Format, dates and times are added when available.

Course Formats

Blended - Instruction is both online and onsite. The mix of online and onsite time will vary between courses.

Online - Instruction is all online. Online courses do not have a day or time. Instead, students have required weekly videos and assignments with due dates but videos can be watched at anytime during the assigned week.

Please click on a subject area below to limit the course list to only that subject. Click on the course name to see the course format, day, time and description of the course.

Winter 2025

BIL-110 New Testament Survey - 3 credit hours

Instructor: TBD

Location: TBD

A survey of the literature and interpretation of the New Testament. Attention will be given to the central themes, and the authorship, date, setting, theme, purpose, structure and general content of each book. The life of Christ, history of the church and impact of the Apostle Paul will also be highlighted.

Price: $300 after scholarships
MIN 410: Church Leadership - 3 credit hours

Instructor: TBD

Location: TBD

Study the principles of leadership as applied to the church setting. Develop personal skills in self-management, budgeting, planning, organizing, recruiting and supervising volunteers, discerning vision for and ministry and leading deliberative bodies.

Price: $300 after scholarships
MUS-105 Elements of Music - 2 credit hours

Instructor: Dr. Jerry Wyrick

Location: Online

An introduction to the fundamentals of music: major and minor scales, key signatures, triads, and simple tonal harmony.
Price: $200 after scholarships
MUS-210 Music Theory 2 - 3 credit hours

Instructor: Dr. Jerry Wyrick

Location: Online

Continued study of four-part harmony through writing and analysis of music literature. Further study of seventh chords as well as secondary and leading-tone chords. Learn procedures of modulation, how to realize figured bass, chord symbols and transposition for various instruments. Prerequisite: MUS 110.

Price: $300 after scholarships

MUS-215 Ear Training 2 - 1 credit hour

Instructor: Dr. Jerry Wyrick

Location: Online

Continued study of sight-singing and dictation. Learn to dictate in four parts. Continued study of rhythm. Sight-singing in modes and tenor and alto clef. Prerequisite: MUS-115. To be taken concurrent with MUS-210.

Price: $100 after scholarships

MUS-130 Piano Class - 2 credit hours

Instructor: Dr. Jerry Wyrick

Location: Lakeside Church and Online

Study basic piano techniques, including two hand coordination, five-finger patterns, scales, triad playing, reading chord symbols, pedaling and the most common chord progressions.

Price: $200 after scholarships
MUS-241 Vocal Ensemble - 1 credit hours

Instructor: Dr. Jerry Wyrick

Location: Lakeside and Online

A small vocal ensemble that offers an opportunity to explore singing in a small group. An audition is required.

Price: $100 after scholarships
SLS-201 Job Search Skills - 1 credit hour

Instructor: TBD

Location: Online

Learn the skills necessary to find, contact and obtain a job.

Price: $100 after scholarships

TEC-110 Introduction to Worship Technology - 3 credit hours

Instructor: Dr. Jerry Wyrick

Location: Online

An introduction to the technology necessary for an effective worship service, including sound, lighting and video. Both analog and digital technology will be explored.

Price: $300 after scholarships

Ready to Take a Class in Worship or Ministry?

If you are ready to take one of our worship or ministry classes, you first need to apply to become a student. So, click the button below and start your ministry journey.