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Academic Catalog
2011–2012
Westminster Choir College of Rider University 2011-2012 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Academic Calendar..........................................................2
About Westminster Choir College ................................4
Rider University Board of Trustees..............................6
Administration/Staff/Faculty........................................7
Admissions .....................................................................11
Expenses .........................................................................15
Financial Aid ..................................................................17
Student Services.............................................................19
Academic Policies...........................................................22
Academic Catalog 2011–2012
TABLE OF CONTENTS Academic Calendar..............
ACADEMIC CALENDAR FALL SEMESTER 2011 AUGUST 30
ACADEMIC CALENDAR SPRING SEMESTER 2012 JANUARY
ABOUT US Origin and Character History: Rider Univ
leadership in churches, schools and communities.
Taylor Hall is named for Sophia Strong Taylor, wh
Michael B. Kennedy • Former Partner, PFS National
Christian Carey • Acting Assistant Professor, The
Lillian Livingston • Adjunct Associate Professor,
Timothy Urban • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Theo
ADMISSIONS Contact Information The Admissions Off
Placement examinations: Written placement examina
Advance Deposits After being notified of acceptan
Mathematics Placement: As a result of the SAT
EXPENSES 2011 - 2012 Full-Time Charges Semeste
Accompanying Costs for Voice Primary Students Voi
FINANCIAL AID Estimated Full-Time Expenses It is
Princeton employment: The Princeton area provides
STUDENT SERVICES Academic Support Services The Of
Residence Life Residence Life is located in the A
Student Information The Associate Dean of Student
ACADEMIC POLICIES In addition to policies and gu
in each Summer Session. These maximums may be exc
Similarly, students are expected to adhere to all
enrollment in a degree program must be approved f
Independent Study In order to challenge students
may be required to re-apply and re-audition for t
Withdrawal from Courses Students must withdraw fo
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS Bachelor Degree Programs Gen
BACHELOR OF MUSIC: MUSIC EDUCATION Number Cou
BACHELOR OF MUSIC: ORGAN PERFORMANCE Number C
BACHELOR OF MUSIC: SACRED MUSIC Number Course
BACHELOR OF MUSIC: VOICE PERFORMANCE Number C
MUSIC THEATER MINOR Number Course
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS Master Degree Programs Gener
MASTER OF MUSIC: CHORAL CONDUCTING Number Cou
MASTER OF MUSIC: ORGAN PERFORMANCE Number Cou
MASTER OF MUSIC: SACRED MUSIC Number Course
PROGRAM & COURSE DESCRIPTIONS Arts and Sciences
AP and CLEP Credit Students who have earned a min
HIS295 Native American History (3) Traces the e
PHL100 Plato and Aristotle (3) The beginnings o
Students enrolled at Rider University in th
Conducting Faculty Joe Miller (Chair and Directo
CR511 Westminster Choir (1) A highly select en
Music Composition, History and Theory Faculty Ant
Music Composition and Theory Courses TH045 Introd
Music History Courses MH247 Music Historiography
Music Education Portfolios All Music Education
Westminster Partnership with the Federal Universi
questions, concepts and objectives. Throughout s
ME685 Research in Music Education (3) Intended fo
Organ/Harpsichord Faculty Kenneth Cowan (coord
Piano Faculty Ingrid Clarfield (coordinator),
PI340 Keyboard Skills (3) This is a detailed stud
PI691A, 691B Piano Pedagogy Internship I, II (3,
from the undergraduate applied music instructor i
SM640 Liturgies (3) A study of the origins of lit
Master of Voice Pedagogy (M.V.P.) The Master of
VC635 Seminar in Song Literature (3) An intensive
CAMPUS MAP
INDEX A Academic Policies 22-28 Academic Standi
INDEX K Kantorei 5, 45 L Leave of Absence 2
NOTES
Office of Admission