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Other names | FCAT |
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Established | 2009 |
Dean | Carman Neustaedter |
Location | Burnaby, Vancouver, and Surrey, British Columbia, Canada |
The Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology (FCAT) is a faculty at Simon Fraser University (SFU) in British Columbia, Canada. It comprises five schools and programs, over three SFU campuses: Burnaby, Vancouver, and Surrey.
History
The Faculty of Communication, Art and Technology was established in 2009.
Governance and locations
The Office of the Dean is located in the Burnaby Campus.
The Dean of FCAT as of 2023 is Carman Neustaedter.
Schools and programs in the Faculty are taught on all three SFU campuses: Burnaby, Vancouver, and Surrey.
Schools/Programs
School of Communication (CMNS)
Undergraduate concentrations:
- Media and Culture
- Technology and Society
- Political Economy and Policy
School for the Contemporary Arts (SCA)
As part of the Woodward's Building redevelopment, this school has also been referred to as Woodward School for Contemporary Art. It occupies five floors, with brand new spaces designed and built by HDR in association with Proscenium Architecture.
Undergraduate courses are taught in:
- Dance
- Film
- Music Composition (Acoustic & Electroacoustic)
- Theatre (Performance & Production and Design)
- Visual Art
- Visual Cultural & Performance Studies
Publishing Programs (PUB)
The Minor in Print and Digital Publishing provides the foundation for students to pursue advanced professional education, or to take jobs in publishing or allied cultural industries.
School of Interactive Arts and Technology (SIAT)
Undergraduate courses are taught in:
- Interactive Systems
- Media Arts
- Design
Master of Digital Media Program (MDM)
Bachelor of Arts Degrees in:
- Communication
- Contemporary Arts
- Interactive Arts and Technology
- Publishing
Bachelor of Science Degrees in:
- Interactive Arts and Technology
M.A. and PhD Graduate Degrees in:
- Communication
- Contemporary Arts
- Interactive Arts and Technology
- Publishing
Master of Science and Ph.D. Degrees in:
- Interactive Arts and Technology
See also
- Education in Canada
- Simon Fraser University
- Higher Education in British Columbia
- Woodward's building
References
- Burnaby
- "Carman Neustaedter". www.sfu.ca. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
- ^ "Simon Fraser University School for the Contemporary Arts". HDR. January 20, 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- "Staff". UCT Drama. UCT. Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2016.