Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Dept. of Theatre and Media Arts"

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Superior unit: [[superior unit::Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts and Communications]] ([[date::1997]]- )
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Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Theatre and Film]] ([[date::1997]])
 
Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Brigham Young University. Dept. of Theatre and Film]] ([[date::1997]])

Revision as of 16:05, 4 August 2011

The Department of Theatre and Media Arts was part of the College of Fine Arts and Communications beginning in 1997. Previously, it was known as the Department of Visual Arts. Department Chairs were: Eric Fielding (1997-1998), Robert A. Nelson (1998-2005), Rodger D. Sorensen (2005- ).

Variant names

Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts and Communications. Dept. of Theatre and Media Arts

Brigham Young University. Theatre and Media Arts Dept.

Description

Established: 1997

Location: Provo, Utah (1997- )

Functions

The BYU theatre program is designed to educate the student in a basic foundation of dramatic literature, theatre history, performance skills as both actor and director, and techniques in all areas of theatre design technology and production. The BYU media arts program is designed to educate the student in a basic foundation of film history, theory, and criticism along with the fundamentals of media arts and production technology.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Theatre and Media Arts was directly managed by a Department Chair who was under the direction of the College Dean.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts and Communications (1997- )

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Theatre and Film (1997)

Associated Archival Materials

Register to the Department of Theatre and Cinematic Arts Records, 2002 (UA 684)

Mary Lou Fulton Chair in Theatre and Media Arts Announcement Materials, 2004 (UA 1042)

Sources

Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1997-98: p. 381 (Dept. name known as Theatre and Media Arts) p. 430 (Eric Fielding, Chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1998-99: p. 377 (Robert A. Nelson, Chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 2005-06: p. 414 (Rodger D. Sorensen, Chair)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00387

Creator: LFW