COLLEGE
Arts & Humanities
Dr. Madonne M. Miner, Dean
The 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.
Associate Dean:
Catherine Zublin
Location: Val A. Browning Center, Room 312 Telephone Contact:
Cynthia Palumbo 801-626-6424
Department/Area Listing
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Foreign Languages & Literature
Department Chairs/Directors
Communication: Dr. Randolph J. Scott 801-626-6464
English Language and Literature:
Dr. Kathleen Herndon
801-626-6217
English Master's Program: Dr. Merlin Cheney 626-6252
Foreign Languages & Literature:
Dr. Thomas J. Mathews
801-626-6345
Performing Arts: Dr. Lawrence Dooley 801-626-6432
Visual Arts: Mr. James C. Jacobs 801-626-7099
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 nationally reputed editorial board. For more information see weberjournal.weber.edu.
Degrees Offered
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degree programs are offered in the following areas:
- Art and Art Composite Teaching
- Communication
- Communication Teaching
- English
- English Major with Creative Writing Emphasis
- English Major with Professional & Technical Writing Emphasis
- English Teaching
- Foreign Language
- Foreign Language Commercial Emphasis
- Foreign Language Teaching
- Musical Theatre
- Theatre Arts
Bachelor of Arts degree program offered in:
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program offered in:
Bachelor of Music degree program and Bachelor of Music Education composite teaching degree program
Minors are offered in:
- Art, Art History, and Art Teaching
- Communication and Communication Teaching
- Dance and Dance Teaching
- English and English Teaching
- European Studies
- Foreign Language and Foreign Language Teaching
- Music
- Latin American Studies
- Photography
- Professional and Technical Writing
- Theatre Arts and Theatre Arts Teaching
The College of Arts & Humanities works closely with the Jerry and Vickie Moyes 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.