Humanities Reference
Level 5
Hours: M-Th: 8am-9pm;
F: 8am-6pm; Sat:10am-6pm
801.422.4006
humref@byu.edu
When taught: Winter
Prerequisites: TMA 322 and 325. BFA acting major status
Description: Analyzing and considering interrelationships of ethical, aesthetic, and theological dimensions of creating and performing media arts and theatre texts.
Course outcomes:
Ethical Decision Making
Students will examine, define, and clarify the individual process of ethical decision making.
Moral Reasoning and Judgment
Students will develop improved moral reasoning skills and understand judgment processes for informed ethical decision making in the arts.
Personal Code of Ethics
Students will construct a personal ethical framework and make a commitment to ethical conduct as a professional in theatre and media arts and as a member of social communities.
Latter Day Saint Representation in the Arts
Students will compare and contrast examples of LDS representation in the arts and prepare to discuss their findings with industry professionals in an objective and informed way.