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Brigham Young University. Department of Theatre and Cinematic Arts

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1975 - 1987

Administrative History

The Department of Theatre and Cinematic Arts (1975-1987) was an instructional unit at Brigham Young University.

In 1975 the Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts was renamed the Department of Theatre and Cinematic Arts. This department offered students a comprehensive education in the art, production, history, and technical elements of theatre, film, and videotape production. In 1987 it was renamed the Department of Theatre, Speech, and Cinema. Charles L. Metten (1976-1980) and Harold R. Oakes (1980-1987) served as department chairs during its existence.

Citation:
Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1975-76: p. 284 (Dept. previously known as Dept. of Speech and Dramatic Arts)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1976-77: p. 268 (Charles L. Metten, Chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Undergraduate Catalog, 1980-81: p. 250 (Harold R. Oaks, Chair)

BYU Organizational History Project, via WWW, Oct. 22, 2013 (Department of Theatre and Cinematic Arts; 1975-1987; offered courses in film and theatre arts; previously the Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts; 1987 renamed the Department of Theatre, Speech, and Cinema; Charles L. Metten (1976-1980) and Harold R. Oakes (1980-1987) served as department chairs)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Charles A. Henson Provo City Council publications

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6000 Series 1
Scope and Contents This subseries contains all of the large, bound publications authored, distributed and consulted by the Provo City Council. Authors include the Provo City Council and its contractors, the USDA Forest Service, the National League of Cities, various city planning and zoning committees (such as the Provo City Community Development Department), and others.The subseries mostly includes handbooks, project and study reports, annual financial reports, proposals, environmental statements,...
Dates: 1969-1989
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6000, Charles A. Henson Provo City Council papers / Charles A. Henson Provo City Council papers

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