College of Fine Arts
The College of Fine Arts is comprised of the School of Art, the School for Classical & Contemporary Dance, The Department of Design, The Department of Fashion Merchandising, the School of Music and the Department of Theatre. The School of Art offers the M.A. in Art History and the M.F.A. in Studio Art. The School of Music offers the M.M. in Performance, Musicology, Theory, Composition, Conducting and Pedagogy; the M.M.E. in Music Education and Piano Pedagogy; the Artist Diploma in Performance; and the Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance, Pedagogy, Composition and Conducting.
College of Fine Arts faculty are dedicated teachers who combine strong academic training with years of professional experience in their disciplines, and pride themselves on the ability to convey to students the knowledge necessary for successful lives and careers in the 21st century. The college also hosts visiting faculty, guest artists and performers who interact with students throughout the year enriching the learning experience.
Resources available to students include numerous computer labs, lighting and sound systems, specialized libraries and conditioning equipment, galleries, art and dance studios, theaters, and performance halls. Importantly, College of Fine Arts programs enjoy close working relationships with the Kimbell Art Museum, the Fort Worth Symphony, Casa Mañana Theatre, and many other visual and performing arts institutions in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.