2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
College of the Arts
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Dean: Cyrus Parker-Jeannette
Associate Dean: Margaret Black
Executive Assistant to the Dean: Emily Colville
Receptionist and Assistant to the Associate Dean: Pedro Castro
Director, University Art Museum: Kimberli Meyer
Interim Executive Director, Carpenter Performing Arts Center: Megan Kline Crockett
College Office: Academic Services 115
Telephone: (562) 985-4364 - Fax: (562) 985-7883
Departments/Schools
School of Art:
Dr. Karen Kleinfelder, Director (562) 985-7908
Department of Dance:
Andy Vaca, Chair (562) 985‑4747
Department of Design:
Martin Herman, Chair (562) 985‑5046
Department of Film and Electronic Arts:
Jerry Mosher, Chair (562) 985-2247
The Bob Cole Conservatory of Music:
Johannes M. Stosch, Director (562) 985-4781
Department of Theatre Arts:
Jeff Janisheski, Chair (562) 985-7890
Introduction
The mission of the College of the Arts is to provide a dynamic, contemporary learning environment that honors tradition, embraces diversity, inspires innovation, and strives for excellence. Our faculty of artists, educators, and scholars is committed to challenging students intellectually, creatively, and professionally, while encouraging them to find their individual artistic voices. The College produces and brings the highest level of art, teaching, and scholarship to our community in the form of concerts, exhibitions and installations, films, performances, publications, and emerging media.
Accreditation
The following disciplines are accredited by the noted specialized accrediting agency:
School of Art
The National Association of Schools of Art and Design
Department of Dance
The National Association of Schools of Dance
Department of Design
The National Association of Schools of Art and Design
The Bob Cole Conservatory of Music
The National Association of Schools of Music
Department of Theatre
The National Association of Schools of Theatre
Exhibitions and Performances
Major performance and exhibition facilities include the University Art Museum, five School of Art Galleries, the University Theatre, performances by the California Repertory Company (the Theatre Arts Department’s graduate and professional theatre program), the Studio Theatre, the Royal Theatre at the Queen Mary, the Gerald R. Daniel Recital Hall, the Martha B. Knoebel Dance Theater, and the Richard and Karen Carpenter Performing Arts Center. In these and other venues, the College of the Arts hosts over 500 exhibitions, performances, and other special events each year.
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