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The University of Utah College of Fine Arts faculty and programs challenge, immerse and ultimately prepare the committed student for a rewarding career in the arts. While here, students study under passionate, world-renowned faculty who provide exciting, diverse experiences that are truly life changing for our students. And the rigorous practice and ardent curriculum prepares our students to gracefully transition from their education into meaningful lives as artists, scholars, and educators.Our alumni become change factors in their communities and full participants as global citizens.
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ART & ART HISTORYDegrees offered: BA, BFA, MA, MFA Portfolio review required for some areas. Majors: Art History (BA); Art Studio (BFA) emphases in Ceramics, Cross 3D, Graphic Design, Painting/Drawing, Photography/Digital Imaging, Printmaking, Sculpture Intermedia; Art Teaching (BFA) tracks in Generalist, Ceramics, Painting/Drawing, Photography/Digital Imaging Minors: Art History, Arts Technology, Book Arts, Ceramics, Digital Photography, Drawing, Printmaking, Sculpture The dynamic environment created within the Department of Art & Art History is fertile ground for those serious about art making, research, critical discourse, and teaching. The faculty is dedicated to excellence and provides an open, respectful center for diversity and creative expression. Faculty members mentor students in innovation, critical thinking, craft, and exploration, with focus on creating exciting opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations. This is an outstanding place for students interested in creating a life in the arts. |
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DANCEDegrees offered: BFA, MFA Audition required. Majors (BFA): Ballet; Emphasis in Ballet Teaching; Dance Teaching; Modern Dance Minor: Modern Dance Certificate: Ballet Studio Teaching The School of Dance offers separate degree programs in the discrete disciplines of ballet and modern dance while providing expanding opportunities and collaborations between the two. Alumni are found around the globe as performers, choreographers, university faculty, administrators, scholars, videographers, and solo artists. The School serves as an effective bridge to the world of professional dance with multiple ties to local and regional companies. It honors and encourages both creative and scholarly research. The training is rigorous, exciting, and includes many performance and choreographic opportunities. |
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FILM & MEDIA ARTSDegrees offered: BA, MFA Major Emphases (BA): Film & Media Arts;Emphases in Animation, Entertainment Arts & Engineering (No new students will be accepted into this major starting Spring 2019), Film Production, Media Arts Production Minors: Animation Studies, Documentary Studies The Department of Film & Media Arts is committed to diversity, the creative and professional development of the students and faculty, and the interdisciplinary nature of the artistic enterprise. It seeks to create an environment that provokes change, inspires innovation, and welcomes inquiry. The Department is dedicated to service to the greater university community and to making a difference in the global shared neighborhood. |
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MUSICDegrees offered: BA, BMus, MA, MMus, DMA, PhD Audition required. Majors (BMus) Emphases: Classical Guitar Performance, Composition, History & Literature, Instrumental Performance, Jazz Composition, Jazz Performance, Music Theory, Organ Performance, Piano Pedagogy, Piano Performance, Vocal Performance BMus in Education: Choral, Instrumental Major (BA): Music Minors: Music, Music Technology Certificate: Music Technology The School of Music educates professionally-oriented students by providing rigorous musical and academic experiences. It also strives to serve both the art of music and its communities through performance, composition, research, and publication, and the participation of its students and faculty in festivals, conferences, competitions, and recordings. The School of Music serves as a vibrant center for intellectual, educational, and cultural musical activities within the university, community, region, and nation. |
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THEATREDegrees offered: BA, BFA Audition required for MTP and ATP. Major (BFA) Emphases: Actor Training Program, Musical Theatre Program, Performing Arts Design Program, Stage Management Program, Theatre Teaching Major (BA): Theatre Studies Minor: Theatre The Department of Theatre’s faculty consists of artists and scholars who provide academic training, engaged learning, and creative exploration for students who wish to pursue careers in theatre, related fields, or advanced graduate education. The Department is committed to the highest standards of excellence, embraces equity and diversity, and promotes personal wellness and responsibility. It supports teaching, creative work, scholarship, and service. Finally, it seeks to be a place where students and faculty learn and grow, explore, discover, and innovate. It is a community of artists and scholars committed to transformative education with academic and creative endeavor. |
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Interdisciplinary ArtsGraduate ProgramsMaster of Arts in Teaching - Fine ArtsThe Master of Arts in Teaching with an emphasis in Fine Arts (MAT-FA) is a two-year, primarily online program, with a short on-campus residency. Our program focuses on the development of rigorous pedagogical expertise required to improve the delivery of high-quality arts experiences. This MAT-FA is appropriate for teaching artists (licensed or not) seeking a graduate level degree that emphasizes advanced coursework and pedagogy regarding teaching in and across the arts. ScreendanceScreendance is a distinct collaboration between cinematography (or the use of frames and editing) and choreography (which is the design of human movement and patterns). The Graduate Certificate in Screendance is an interdisciplinary collaboration between the School of Dance and the Film & Media Arts Department and provides an opportunity for students to pursue in-depth study of the theory and practice of this hybrid form. |
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