106 College Arts & Humanities Dr. Madonne M. Miner, Dean I he College of Arts & Humanities offers comprehensive programs encompassing the visual and performing arts, languages, literature, and communications. The programs of the College are designed to help students gain a thorough understanding of their cultural and aesthetic heritage and to prepare them for employment opportunities that will take advantage of the special skills developed through rigorous study of the arts and humanities. The educational and cultural programs of the departments are available to both major and non-major students. The curriculum of the College of Arts & Humanities is enriched by special lectures, exhibitions, dramatic and musical productions. Many nationally known artists perform each year before audiences drawn from the campus and the community. College Advisor: Debra Murphy Associate Dean: Catherine Zublin Location: Val A. Browning Center, Room 312 Telephone Contact: Cynthia Palumbo 801-626-6424 Department/Area Listing Master of Arts in English Program 107 Communication 110 English Language & Literature 120 English as a Second Language (ESL) 130 Foreign Languages & Literature 132 Performing Arts 145 Dance 145 Music 149 Theatre 159 Visual Arts 165 Department Chairs/Directors (area code801) Communication: Dr. Randolph Scott 626-6464 English Language & Literature: Dr. Kathleen Herndon 626-6217 English Master's Program: Dr. Merlin Cheney 626-6252 English as a Second Language (ESL): Ms. Giana Curtis 626-7180 Foreign Languages & Literature: Dr. Thomas J. Mathews... 626-6345 Performing Arts: Dr. Lawrence Dooley 626-6432 Visual Arts: Mr. James C. Jacobs 62 Degrees Offered MASTER OF ARTS IN ENGLISH Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degree programs are offered in the following areas: *Art Communication *English (with emphases in Creative Writing and Professional & Technical Writing) *Foreign Languages: French, German, Spanish Musical Theatre Theatre Arts *Teaching majors are also available. Bachelor of Arts degree program offered in: Music Dance Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program offered in: Visual Arts Bachelor of Music degree program and Bachelor of Music Education composite teaching degree program Minors are offered in: Art* Foreign Languages: French* Art History German* Japanese, Spanish* Communication* Latin American Studies** Dance* Music English* Photography European Studies** Professional and Technical Writing Theate Arts* *Teaching minors are also available. **These minors are described in the Interdisciplinary section of this catalog. The College of Arts & Humanities works closely with the College of Education in preparing students for teaching majors and minors and composite teaching majors. Students should consult departmental listings in the College of Arts & Humanities and in the College of Education for specific requirements for teaching majors and minors. WEBER: THE CONTEMPORARY WEST Editor Dr. Michael Wutz Location: Library, Room 228 Telephone Contact: 801-626-6473 Instituted in 1984 as Weber Studies, this interdisciplinary humanities journal is published tri-quarterly in January, May, and September under the auspices of the College of Arts & Humanities. Indexed in leading indexes in the humanities and social sciences, the journal has a national editorial board. For more information see weberjoumal.weber.edu. Weber State University 2008 - 2009 Catalog