Minors and Certificate Programs

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The theatre minor is a general curriculum intended to complement a Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s major degree of study. Students interested in this minor should have a clear understanding of how the study of theatre would serve their career goals.
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Costume Minor

WMU's minor in costume design will prepare Â鶹´«Ã½s in the area of costuming for theatre and the performing arts and will provide Â鶹´«Ã½ for Â鶹´«Ã½s to serve as part of the theatre production team. It is intended to complement a Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s major degree of study.
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Music Theatre Performance Certificate

Discover WMU's new Music Theatre Performance Certificate Program. Tailored for non-music theatre majors, this 15 credit-hour program unfolds across two summer semesters, combining in-person studio sessions with one online class.