Masters Degree in Production Design (MFA) at Brigham Young University |
Brigham Young University
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Brigham Young University is a Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above Research Universities (high research activity) with 34,174 students in Provo, UT.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Bachelor degree, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificate, Masters degree, Doctor's degree, First-Professional degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Brigham Young University
Masters degree
Production Design (MFA)
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Program Purpose
The Master of Fine Arts in Production Design seeks to combine professional training in costume design technology with scholarly studies in order to create skilled and knowledgeable artists and teachers who are models of integrity and inspiration. Students will receive a strong foundation in costume, theatre and world history, and critical studies. Built upon this foundation is a rigorous curriculum based on practical and theoretical skills in collaboration, design, construction and specialized technology. Interwoven into course work are multiple opportunities in theatre, opera, film and other venues for hands-on application of concepts learned.
Expected Learning Outcomes
Strong foundation in historical and theoretical inquiry:
1. Students will be able to evaluate theatrical productions as cultural and expressive art forms.
2. Students will be able to utilize appropriate research methods in the successful creation of production design.
3. Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of historical and theatrical constructs in design choices.
4. Students will be able to analyze the effectiveness and appropriateness of theatrical designs.
Skills in design technology for production:
1. Students will be able to collaborate effectively with other artists.
2. Students will be able to render clearly their design concepts.
3. Students will be able to employ selected techniques, such as millinery or painting & dyeing, into theatrical designs.
Skills in teaching history, design and/or technology:
1. Students will be able to demonstrate effective teaching techniques at the college level.
2. Students will be able to articulate their own ethics of theatre by promoting the arts through the light of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ.
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