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Associate of Arts Degree in Christian Ministries (Dance)
The Sonshine Theater Company offers a joint two-three year program (60 credits) with the Liberty Theological Seminary, Undergraduate Division, of Montgomery, Alabama. These students may earn an Associate of Arts Degree in Christian Ministry (Dance), and/or a Teacher's Diploma and Sonshine Christian Ballet (SCB) Certification. Teacher Training courses can be substituted by L.T.S. courses to complete the 60 credits.

Academic Subjects
The program courses at STC includes:
Dance History
Dance & Anatomy
Music & Dance
Studio to Stage
Syllabus
Teaching Techniques
Studio Management
Dance & Mission
Ballet
Modern Dance

Liberty Theological Seminary subjects include:
Old Testament Survey
New Testament Survey
Life of Christ
Bible Interpretation
Survey of Bible Doctrine
Bible Doctrine of Music and Worship
Pheumatology (Doctrine of the Holy Spirit)
Doctrine and the Practice of Prayer
Introduction to Christian Missions
Introduction to Christian Counseling

General Education subjects from a local college include:
English Comp 1 and 2
Business Principles
Introduction to Accounting
Basic Math Skills
Child Growth and Development
Nutrition
Intro to Make-up
Music Fundamentals

Housing
Housing needs to be arranged by the individual students; however, some boarding opportunities are available.

Admission Requirements
Applicants must have achieved a minimum level equivalent to the Royal Academy of Dance: Elementary Level. However, applicants may audition if he or she does not have the proper credentials.

In addition, English Composition 1 must be completed before or during the first year. Other subjects can be completed before, during, or after enrollment with the STC Department of Higher Education.

Finally, applicant should have a minimum of 15 credit hours before he/she applies. These must be transferred to the Liberty Theological Seminary upon admission.

Graduation Requirements
To graduate, students must fulfill the 60 credit hour program consisting of courses at STC and LTC (see above). In addition, students must complete Child Growth and Development, Nutrition, English Composition 1, Business Principles (or other practical math course helpful for running a business), plus an elective (e.g. Introduction to Make-up) before, during, or after enrollment with the STC Department of Higher Education.


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