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85 PERCENT OF JOBS THAT WILL EXIST IN 2030 HAVEN’T EVEN BEEN CREATED YET. INSTITUTE FOR THE FUTURE

How do you prepare for a career that

doesn’t yet exist?

Great question.

The Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities has the answer.

Curious how a four-year degree from one of the nation’s fastest growing universities can help you?

WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY IS NOT YOUR TYPICAL UNIVERSITY. Our academic programs prepare you for whatever path you choose.

As a student at WSU, you will have flexibility. Want to pursue an associate degree? Interested in a bachelor’s? Thinking about a master’s to accelerate your current career? We offer both vocational and traditional programs — all at the same university.

We are committed to providing you with both expected and unexpected experiences to enrich your life today and tomorrow.

We are dedicated to offering you opportunities to express your thoughts, discover your passions and yes, even

change the world.

90 PERCENT

FUTURE JOBS WILL REQUIRE SOME COLLEGE. OF ALL

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT

Weber State Univeristy Lindquist College of Arts &

Lindquist College graduates

Humanities students change the world we live in.

share pride and an extraordinary

Our programs are applicable to life.

tradition of excellence.

WE OFFER:

OUR ALUMNI:

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MAJORS

MINORS

9

ASSOCIATE DEGREES

2

CERTIFICATES

TRAVEL

GLOBALLY WITH THE WORLD’S LARGEST PUBLIC RELATIONS FIRM

WRITE

NOVELS THAT APPEAR ON THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER LIST

LEAD

COMPANIES AS CEOs

APPEAR

ON BROADWAY Andre Ward ’95

PLAY

PIANO AT CARNEGIE HALL

Jessica Schreifels Miller ’13

WIN

Alexis Marquez serving in Peace Corps, Dominican Republic, 2015

PULITZER PRIZES FOR INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM

Fan-ya Lin ’15

Emily Hart Wood ’08

The Lindquist College, as expected, hosts many world-renowned artists. What you may not expect is we host some of the world’s most thought-provoking speakers and artists in residence.

Recent internationally-acclaimed artists and speakers to visit campus include: · Imagine Dragons · Terrance Hayes

The Lindquist College is home to the Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts and the Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery — two of the most prominent art venues in Utah.

As an All-Steinway School, our college is committed to providing students with the best instruments — including Steinway pianos in every practice area and classroom.

· Cornel West · Jane Kim

· Audra McDonald · Terry Tempest Williams

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SCHOLARSHIP & TUITION ASSISTANCE

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INTERNSHIPS THAT GIVE YOU REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE

OPPORTUNITES TO BECOME INVOLVED ON CAMPUS & IN THE COMMUNITY

EXPECT SMALL CLASSES & ONE-ON-ONE ATTENTION

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EXPERIENCES YOU WILL REMEMBER FOR A LIFETIME

Communication skills are highly sought in the workplace.

The WSU communication curriculum - in seven academic areas — is designed to teach you what you need to succeed. Areas of emphasis include: · Civic Advocacy

Did you know communication is the number one skill employers seek?

· Digital Media · Interpersonal & Family Communication · Multimedia Journalism

Gain the skills employers are looking for Understand the world we live in

· Organizational Communication · Public Relations & Advertising · Communication Teaching

Prepare for a career across a variety of areas

“My communication degree from WSU prepared me for any career path I may choose. The real-world experiences both inside and outside of the classroom with clients were a clear distinction between WSU and other schools.”

NICOLAS DRAGON ’08 Regional Marketing Specialist for Intermountain Healthcare

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Wondering what you can do with a degree in English?

How about anything?

The skills you’ll learn, such as how to research, analyze, think and write clearly, are easily transfered to any industry and sought by organizations worldwide. With a degree in English, you will have a broad range of career opportunities and a solid foundation for graduate, law, or medical school.

For its final 2016 issue, The New Yorker published Mario Chard’s poem, Machismo, which touches on issues of national identity, immigration and drug use.

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WSU is home to the nation’s largest NATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE LITERATURE CONFERENCE

Robert Pinsky, a former U.S. poet laureate, recently selected Chard’s book Land of Fire for the Dorset Prize.

“Weber brought in Robert Pinsky as the keynote speaker at NULC [National Undergraduate Literature Conference] in 2004,” Chard says. “I had no way of knowing that 12 years later he would select my own book for a prize.”

MARIO CHARD ’07 Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities weber.edu/arts-humanities

Studying a foreign language provides a

competitive edge in any career choice.

The Department of Foreign Languages promotes global awareness and inter-cultural understanding by providing instruction in various languages and cultures. We prepare majors and minors to communicate in a foreign language by offering courses in literature, culture, linguistics, pedagogy, language and translation for professional purposes.

WSU provides degrees in the following areas: • Spanish • German • French • Japanese • Chinese • European Studies • Latin American Studies • Asian Studies

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Study abroad trip to Europe, summer 2018

Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities weber.edu/arts-humanities

Making stars of students The Department of Performing Arts is one of only ten in the country to combine dance, music and theatre into one department, resulting in collaboration and innovation. Whether you like to be in front of the audience or work behind the scenes, you can display your talents at WSU.

“The education I received from Weber State University accelerated my BROADWAY CAREER and allowed me to not only understand how to be a WORLD-CLASS ACTOR, but to train in all aspects of production, design, lighting and sound.”

ANDRE WARD ’95 Lead, “Escape to Margaritaville”

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The Department of Visual Art & Design provides students with access to the Arts Creative Technology lab, one of the state’s most advanced digital media spaces. Students can expect access to accomplished teachers who are also working artists. Students leave with a broadbased education in art, design and creative technology.

Weber State University has the largest contemporary student art gallery in the state.

Students at WSU are given the tools they need to develop their own creative language and style.

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DEGREES & PROGRAMS

2

MASTER’S DEGREES

5

DEPARTMENTS

COMMUNICATION

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Master of Professional Communication Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science:

Bachelor of Arts:

• Civic Advocacy • Communication Teaching: - Communication Studies - Multimedia Journalism

• Digital Media • Interpersonal & Family Communication • Multimedia Journalism • Organizational Communication • Public Relations & Advertising

Minors: • Communication • Communication Teaching Minor

Associate Degrees: • AS Communication • AS Workforce Communication & Writing

ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE Master of Arts in English Bachelor of Arts: • Bachelor of Integrated Studies with an English Emphasis

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MAJORS

• English • English Teaching • English with a Creative Writing Emphasis • English with a Professional & Technical Writing Emphasis

Minors: • English • English Teaching • Professional & Technical Writing

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Associate of Arts in Workplace Communication & Writing Institutional Certificate in Professional & Technical Writing Interdisciplinary Minors: • Environmental Studies • Linguistics

• French • French Commercial Emphasis • French Teaching • German • German Commercial Emphasis • German Teaching • Spanish • Spanish Commercial Emphasis • Spanish Teaching

Minors: • Asian Studies • European Studies • French • French - Commercial Emphasis • French Teaching • German • German - Commercial Emphasis • German Teaching • Japanese • Latin American Studies • Spanish • Spanish - Commercial Emphasis • Spanish Teaching

Associate Degrees: • American Sign Language • Chinese • French • German • Japanese • Spanish

Spanish Certificate of Proficiency

PERFORMING ARTS Majors: • Dance (BA) • Dance Teaching (BA/BS) • Instrumental Performance (BM) • Instrumental Pedagogy (BM) • Keyboard Performance (BM) • Keyboard Pedagogy (BM) • Music (BA)

• Music Education: Choral (BME) • Music Education: Instrumental (BME) • Musical Theatre (BA) • Stringed Instrument Pedagogy (BM) • Theatre Arts: Acting & Directing (BA) • Theatre Arts: Design, Technical & Management (BA) • Theatre Arts Teaching (BA) • Theatre Arts: Theatre Generalist (BA) • Vocal Performance (BM) • Vocal Pedagogy (BM)

Minors: • Dance Teaching • Music • Sound Production/Recording • Theatre Arts • Theatre Arts Teaching

VISUAL ART & DESIGN Majors: • 2D (BFA) • 3D (BFA) • Art Education (BA) • Art Education (BFA) • General Art (BA) • Graphic Design (BFA) • Photography (BFA)

Minors: • Art • Art Education • Art History • Design for Digital Media

Associate Degree in Art

For more information, contact: Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities Academic Advisors cahadvisor@weber.edu 801-626-6631 Elizabeth Hall, Offices 413 A, B & C

To schedule an appointment: cahadvisor.youcanbook.me Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities weber.edu/arts-humanities

MOUNTAIN to METRO to MAKING DREAMS HAPPEN Weber State University is located north

Ogden has more than 210 miles of hiking, mountain biking and equestrian trails

of Salt Lake City at the base of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains. Students come to WSU to learn, play, and explore the world around them.

I-80 I-80

1 Ogden, UT - home of WSU · Historic 25th Street 2 Ski Areas within 60 minutes · Snowbasin · Deer Valley · Powder Mountain · Snowbird · Park City · Alta

UTAH

I-70

3 Salt Lake City International Airport - 45 minutes

Ogden, home to WSU’s largest campus, has a rich history

4 Arches National Park - 4 hours

evolving from the nation’s largest railway hub to recently

5 Capitol Reef National Park - 4 hours

being named the second most livable city in the country.

Love winter sports?

I-15

6 Canyonlands National Park - 5 hours 7 Bryce Canyon National Park - 5 hours

Photo courtesy of visitogden.com

8 Zion National Park - 5 hours

With internationally-recognized ski resorts, Snowbasin and Powder Mountain, within a half hour of Ogden, you will have access to the “greatest snow on earth.”

Utah boasts five U.S. National Parks

Utah ski resorts have “The best snow on Earth”

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