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Department of Mass Communication and Communication Studies records
Record Group
Identifier: 002-006-003-010
Abstract
In 1962, just before the Towson became Towson State College [TSC] and a liberal arts school, the department of Speech and Drama was formalized. A student could now major or minor in Speech and Drama and focus on public speaking, theater, or speech science. These programs continued to develop at a rapid rate as the enrollment and course offerings at TSC rapidly grew through the 1960s and 1970s. Additional classes included those that focused on journalism, film studies, audiology, and radio...
Dates:
1964-2005
Department of Music records
Record Group
Identifier: 002-006-003-006
Abstract
Music was one of the first classes taught to students at the Maryland State Normal School, predecessor of Towson University, when it opened its doors in 1866. The focus of the program was primarily on offering education for classroom instruction. Later, music appreciation as well as instruction in the form of vocal and instrumental lessons were added. By 1961, the State Teachers College at Towson offered a Bachelor in Liberal Arts with a Music concentration and two years later, after the...
Dates:
1866-2003
Department of Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science
Record Group
Identifier: 002-006-004-006
Dates:
circa 1970-2000
Department of Physics, Astronomy, and Geoscience records
Record Group
Identifier: 002-006-006-005
Dates:
circa 1970-1980
Department of Political Science records
Record Group
Identifier: 002-006-005-007
Dates:
circa 1990-2000
Department of Theatre Arts records
Record Group
Identifier: 002-006-003-007
Abstract
First offered as a Speech and Drama major in 1962, the Department of Theatre Arts had its beginning almost at the start of Towson University’s history, as dramatic readings were part of teacher’s education. The department would move to the Center for the Arts in 1973, splintering off from Speech at that time. It has expanded and now offers three areas of concentration as well as a Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Arts. This collection is composed of correspondence, proposals, and programs...
Dates:
1964-2002