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About the Songwriting Minor

Why Study Songwriting at Cedarville?

If you're passionate about songwriting and want to develop your skills, Cedarville's songwriting minor allows you to explore the process of crafting music in a Christian environment. Your courses will cover the skills and craft of songwriting, management, and marketing, as well as the legal complexities of the songwriting industry. To graduate with your bachelor's degree and be fully prepared for your chosen career path, you must combine this minor with a major in any field.

Consider These Majors — Interested in the songwriting minor but unsure which major to pair it with? Try complementing it with one of the following:

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Opportunities to Learn Outside the Classroom

Cedarville Worship Publishing — Passionate about true biblical worship? In Cedarville's songwriting program, you'll have the opportunity to write new congregational praise and worship songs and have them published by Cedarville Worship Publishing for use in churches, camps, chapels, and other ministries.

Program Curriculum

This minor requires 16–17 semester hours of coursework.

Sample courses:

  • Worship Songwriting
  • Professional Aspects of Songwriting

Program Format and Related Programs

Cedarville offers graduate and undergraduate programs with flexible completion options. You may also want to consider these related programs as you consider the degree or program that is the best fit for you.

Related Programs

Program Level and Format

  • Undergraduate
  • Residential
Department of Music and Worship
School of Arts and Humanities