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Nov 15, 2025
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Undergraduate Catalog 2025-26
Music Performance: Vocal Major (MUVJ)
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The Bachelor of Music - Music Performance: Vocal Major is a professional degree. Admission to this program is by audition. No minor is required.
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I. WMU Essential Studies (37 hours)
II. Major Area of Concentration (52 hours)
Includes Applied Music, Performance Ensembles, Vocal Studies, and World Language Applied Music (24 hours)
A total of 24 credit hours of Applied Music on your primary instrument. The minimum number of total credit hours for each level is designated below. Note: Sections designated for performance majors are three credits each semester. Performance Ensembles (12 hours)
Major Ensemble (4 hours)
Students are required to complete four semesters of a major vocal ensemble (placement by audition): Ensemble electives (6 hours)
Remaining ensemble electives may be selected from the following: World Language Cognate (8 hours)
Vocal Performance majors are required to take 2 semesters of world language study, preferably French, German, and/or Italian. Depending on the language and level, one semester (4 credit hours) could satisfy WMU Essential Studies Level 2: World Language and Culture. III. General Music Studies (31 hours)
Keyboard Fundamentals (4 hours)
Upper-level History/Theory (2 hours)
Selected from the following options: Music Clearance (0 hours)
IV. Free Electives to make a minimum of 122 semester credit hours
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