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Theatre Studies (A.A.)

Study the Stage

Explore different cultures and ideas through the study of past and present theatre. Learn to communicate clearly, stay organized, and think creatively and critically through: 

- Acting and directing
- Dance and playwriting
- Technical theatre and arts management
- Dramatic literature and theatre history

## Highlighted Career Paths

An Associate degree in Theatre Studies opens up many rewarding careers. Check out some top careers for this degree below or explore more career options in I-Plan.

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Actors & Actresses

Act in films and on stage by: 

- Researching and understanding characters
- Portraying roles in a real and honest way
- Working with directors and crew to improve each performance

Stage Manager

Help lead film and stage projects by: 

- Overseeing production and post-production
- Making creative choices that shape the final performance
- Playing a key role in bringing stories to life for the audience

Casting Director

Casting directors find the right actors for commercials, theatre, TV, and movies. To do this job well, you need: 

- Good people skills
- Clear communication
- A strong understanding of acting

Film & Sound Engineers

Technicians run and take care of equipment by: 

- Recording and mixing music
- Adding sound effects
- Working on projects for theatre, film, sports events, and video production

Playwright

Playwrights write scripts for plays by: 

- Creating the main story and concept
- Writing dialogue and stage directions
- Giving ideas for set design

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## Getting Started

If you are interested in Theatre Studies, start with one of the following major-specific courses:

TA105 - Career & Orientation

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TA115 - Introduction to Theatre

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TA116 - Dramatic Structure and Analysis

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TA119 - Introduction to Technical Theatre

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TA121 - Voice Diction

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TA123 - Acting I

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TA160 - Technical Theatre Practicum

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4-Year Plan

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## Related Majors

Theatre Studies: Children's Theatre (B.A.)

Create and direct theatre specifically for young audiences.

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Theatre Studies: Design/Technical (B.A.)

Create scenery, lights, sound, and costumes for theatre productions.

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Theatre Studies: Performance (B.A.)

Master acting, directing, and technical skills for stage production.

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Theatre Studies: Theatre Studies (B.A.)

Explore the history, theory, and practice of live stage performance and study.

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## Next Steps

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Theatre Studies: Children's Theatre (B.A.)

Gain Hands-On Experience

Are you interested in engaging coursework that allows you to participate in hands-on experiences in all areas of youth theatre-making? The children's theatre emphasis is both a challenging and supportive atmosphere that helps students develop cutting-edge artistry for young people, schools, and communities. The following list is a sampling of coursework this emphasis offers: 
 
- Beginning acting 
- Storytelling and oral interpretation of literature 
- Children's theatre 
- Reader's theatre 
- Stage dialects 
- Children's literature

## Highlighted Career Paths

Graduates with a degree in Theatre Studies with an emphasis in Children's Theatre have a wide array of rewarding careers before them. Check out some of the top careers students get with this degree or explore more career options in I-Plan.

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Actors & Actresses

Work on stage or film productions. They research their character, portray them authentically, rehearse, and work with director to improve the performance of the show.

Stage Manager

Oversee the production and post-production process of film productions.

Film & Sound Engineers

Operate the equipment that records, mixes, or reproduces music or sound effects in recording studios, sporting arenas, theatre productions, or video productions.

Casting Director

Oversee the casting process for commercials, theater productions, TV shows, and films. Strong interpersonal, communication, and acting skills are necessary.

Playwright

Write scripts for theatrical productions, coming up with a concept, actors' lines, stage direction for actors, and suggestions for a set design.

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## Getting Started:

If you are interested in Theatre Studies with an emphasis in Children's Theatre, start with one of the following courses:

TA105 - Career & Orientation

See Course Details

TA115 - Introduction to Theatre

See Course Details

TA116 - Dramatic Structure and Analysis

See Course Details

TA119 - Introduction to Technical Theatre

See Course Details

TA121 - Voice Diction

See Course Details

TA123 - Acting I

See Course Details

TA160 - Technical Theatre Practicum

See Course Details

4-Year Plan

See Example Class Plan

See all required courses

## Related Majors

Theatre Studies: Design/Technical (B.A.)

Create scenery, lights, sound, and costumes for theatre productions.

Get Involved

Theatre Studies: Performance (B.A.)

Master acting, directing, and technical skills for stage production.

Get Involved

Theatre Studies: Theatre Studies (B.A.)

Explore the history, theory, and practice of live stage performance and study.

Get Involved

Theatre Studies (A.A.)

Gain a basic understanding of the theory and practice of live stage performance.

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## Next Steps

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Theatre Studies: Performance (B.A.)

Gain Hands-On Experience

Are you interested in becoming an empathetic, competent and captivating performer capable of working across many genres? Hands-on instruction in and out of the classroom will give you these skills and many others. The following coursework will allow you to hone your skills and increase your confidence, dexterity, and precision in the work: 
 
- Beginning acting 
- Audition skills 
- Stage dialects 
- Stage movement: stage combat 
- Storytelling and oral interpretation 
- Scene study

## Highlighted Career Paths

Graduates with a degree in Theatre Studies with an emphasis in Performance have a wide array of rewarding careers before them. Check out some of the top careers students get with this degree or explore more career options in I-Plan.

Explore All Career Paths

Actors & Actresses

Work either on stage or in film productions. They research their characters, portray them authentically, rehearse, and work with the director to improve the performance of the show.

Stage Manager

Oversee the production and post-production process of film productions.

Casting Director

Oversee the casting process for commercials, theater productions, TV shows, and films. Strong interpersonal, communication, and acting skills are necessary.

Film & Sound Engineers

Operate the equipment that records, mixes, or reproduces music or sound effects in recording studios, sporting arenas, theatre productions, or video productions.

Playwright

They write scripts for theatrical productions, including actors' lines and their stage direction. They also cup with concepts for script and suggestions for set design.

Explore All Career Paths

## Getting Started in this degree

If you are interested in Theatre Studies with an emphasis in Performance, start with one of the following major-specific courses

TA105 - Career & Orientation

See Course Details

TA115 - Introduction to Theatre

See Course Details

TA116 - Dramatic Structure and Analysis

See Course Details

TA119 - Introduction to Technical Theatre

See Course Details

TA121 - Voice Diction

See Course Details

TA123 - Acting I

See Course Details

TA160 - Technical Theatre Practicum

See Course Details

4-Year Plan

See Example Class Plan

See all required courses

## Related Majors

Theatre Studies: Children's Theatre (B.A.)

Create and direct theatre specifically for young audiences.

Get Involved

Theatre Studies: Design/Technical (B.A.)

Create scenery, lights, sound, and costumes for theatre productions.

Get Involved

Theatre Studies: Theatre Studies (B.A.)

Explore the history, theory, and practice of live stage performance and study.

Get Involved

Theatre Studies (A.A.)

Gain a basic understanding of the theory and practice of live stage performance.

Get Involved

## Next Steps

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Web Design and Development (B.S.)

Design Your Future

Today the web plays an essential role in our day-to-day lives and a vital role in the modern business world. Demand for skilled web designers and developers is growing. The US Bureau of Labor expects web development and designer employment to grow 23% over ten years compared to 5% growth for all occupations. 
 
BYU-Idaho's Web Design and Development program graduates will be prepared to enter these rapidly expanding fields. They will gain the knowledge and skills they need to work within many different types of IT and corporate departments. Students will find employment in creating and maintaining websites, software, and web businesses depending on their schooling and individual preferences.

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## Highlighted Career Paths

Graduates with a degree in Web Design & Development have a wide array of rewarding careers before them. Check out some of the top careers students get with this degree or explore more career options in I-Plan.

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Web Designer

Web designers can build or redesign websites for large companies, small businesses, and individuals. They understand what is needed to make the website functional but also know how to create an appealing website for the user.

Web Developer

Web developers also get to design websites, but their job entails the coding and modifying the website. They create and develop the layout according to the client's specifications.

IT Consultant

IT consultants evaluate and analyze the systems companies or businesses use. They advise companies on how to use information technology throughout their business best.

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## Getting Started

If you are interested in Web Design & Development, start with one of the following courses:

4-Year Plan

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8 Semester Plan (UX Engineer)

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## Related Majors

Web Design & Development (A.A.S.)

Gain a basic understanding of how to plan, create, and design websites.

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Web Design & Development (A.A.S.)

Design and Develop Your Career

Web technology powers almost every aspect of our lives and takes a specialized skill set to build great sites and applications. BYU-Idaho's Web Design and Development program graduates will be prepared to enter these rapidly expanding fields with the knowledge and skills to work within many different types of organizations. 
 
Depending on their areas of focus and learning, students will find employment in creating and maintaining websites, software, and web businesses. The future job outlook for web designers and developers is exceptionally high as demand increases.

## Find out if this degree is right for you!

Watch ****expert advice**** on how to succeed in this major + career options

## Highlighted Career Paths

Graduates with a degree in Web Design & Development have a wide array of rewarding careers before them. Check out some of the top careers students get with this degree or explore more career options in I-Plan.

Explore All Career Paths

Web Designer

Web designers can build or redesign websites for large companies, small businesses, and individuals. They understand what is needed to make the website functional but also know how to create an appealing website for users.

Web Developer

Web developers also get to design websites, but their job entails coding and modifying the actual website. They create and develop the layout according to the client's specifications.

Interactive Designer

Interactive designers focus on creating an engaging web interface with logical and thought-out behaviors and actions. They use technology and communication of media to create a desirable user experience.

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## Getting Started in this degree

If you are interested in Web Design & Development, start with one of the following major-specific courses

WDD130 - Web Fundamentals

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CSE110 - Introduction to Programming

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ITM111 - Introduction to Databases

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2-Year Plan

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## Related Majors

Web Design & Development (B.S.)

Design and create websites and web apps while improving User Experience (UX).

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Welding and Fabrication Technology (A.A.S.)

Build a Foundation

Even though an associate's degree in Welding and Fabrication Technology takes fewer credits, students will learn the basics of chemistry, manufacturing processes, welding science and applied processes, and engineering technology. They will be able to demonstrate extensive practical experiences with various manufacturing processes and advanced manufacturing technologies. 
 
Students will learn to apply practical mathematics, science, engineering, and technology knowledge to engineering technology problems. They will gain the knowledge and skills to interpret and apply welding inspection procedures and code standards accurately.

## Highlighted Career Paths

Graduates with an Associates degree in Welding and Fabrication Technology have a wide array of rewarding careers before them. Check out some of the top careers students get with this degree or explore more career options in I-Plan.

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Welding Technician

Welding technicians assist engineering personnel in testing and evaluating materials, processes, and standards. Their duties include inspecting and reporting according to given procedures and training and monitoring manual welders. Further responsibilities include programming and troubleshooting automated welding equipment.

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## Getting Started

If you are interested in Welding and Fabrication Technology, start with one of the following courses:

ME101 - Introduction to Engineering and Technology

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WELD170 - Welding Science and Allied Processes

Course Fee Required

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4-Year Plan

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## Related Majors

Manufacturing Engineering Technology (B.S.)

Improve production processes and systems that build products.

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Welding and Fabrication Technology (B.S.)

Join metals and build structures using advanced welding techniques.

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Welding Engineering Technology (B.S.)

Use math, science, and tools to design and develop welding processes for quality engineering projects.

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Welding and Fabrication Technology (B.S.)

Forge Your Opportunity

Students will gain the knowledge they need to interpret and apply welding inspection procedures and code standards accurately. They will learn how to apply physical science and math laws to fundamental design and fabrication problems as they execute the correct welding process for a given application. 
 
Students will learn and apply ethical principles in industry/business settings. They will design, model, and fabricate components using modern CAD/CAM software tools and appropriate manufacturing processes.

## Highlighted Career Paths

Graduates with a degree in Welding and Fabrication Technology have a wide array of rewarding careers before them. Check out some of the top careers students get with this degree or explore more career options in I-Plan.

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Quality Engineer

The quality engineer coordinates between multiple areas and directs the team members. They evaluate product/process change requests to ensure the quality is not compromised. Quality engineers evaluate, develop, and implement improvements. They compile and analyze data, and complete data collection, entry, and documentation. They supervise the execution of work within the shop activities (i.e., manage personnel, delegate tasks, and evaluate welds).

Welding Engineer

A welding engineer has a variety of responsibilities. They develop welding techniques, procedures, and equipment. These individuals often research and improve the welding processes being used. They establish welding procedures, specifications, and codes. Welding engineers direct technical personnel on inspection/training.

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## Getting Started

If you are interested in Welding and Fabrication Technology, start with one of the following courses:

ME101 - Introduction to Engineering and Technology

See Course Details

WELD170 - Welding Science and Allied Processes

Course Fee Required

See Course Details

4-Year Plan

See Example Class Plan

See all required courses

## Related Majors

Manufacturing Engineering Technology (B.S.)

Improve production processes and systems that build products.

Get Involved

Welding and Fabrication Technology (A.A.S.)

Gain a basic understanding of welding and the techniques used to fuse metal.

Get Involved

Welding Engineering Technology (B.S.)

Use math, science, and tools to design and develop welding processes for quality engineering projects.

Get Involved

## Next Steps

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Welding Engineering Technology (B.S.)

Hands-on Experience

Students will apply practical mathematics, science, engineering, and technology knowledge to engineering technology problems. They will gain an understanding of the tools and methods used for measuring quality, developing, and implementing effective quality systems in a manufacturing enterprise. 
 
Students will learn to select and execute the correct welding process for a given application. They will gain the knowledge and skills to interpret and apply welding inspection procedures and code standards accurately. Students can demonstrate extensive practical experiences with various manufacturing processes and advanced manufacturing technologies.

## Highlighted Career Paths

Graduates with a degree in Welding Engineering Technology have a wide array of rewarding careers before them. Check out some of the top careers students get with this degree or explore more career options in I-Plan.

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Manufacturing Engineer

The manufacturing engineer on a project works to improve manufacturing efficiency, costs, product quality, and worker safety. They also analyze current methods, new methods/technologies, and cost-reduction activities in selected areas.

Welding Engineer

A welding engineer has a variety of responsibilities. They develop welding techniques, procedures, and equipment. These individuals often research and improve the welding processes being used. They establish welding procedures, specifications, and codes. Welding engineers direct technical personnel on inspection/training.

Explore All Career Paths

## Getting Started

If you are interested in Welding Engineering Technology, start with one of the following courses:

ME101 - Introduction to Engineering and Technology

See Course Details

WELD170 - Welding Science and Allied Processes

Course Fee Required

See Course Details

4-Year Plan

See Example Class Plan

See all required courses

## Related Majors

Manufacturing Engineering Technology (B.S.)

Improve production processes and systems that build products.

Get Involved

Welding and Fabrication Technology (B.S.)

Join metals and build structures using advanced welding techniques.

Get Involved

Welding and Fabrication Technology (A.A.S.)

Gain a basic understanding of welding and the techniques used to fuse metal.

Get Involved

## Next Steps

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Department of Marketing | BYU-Idaho

# Department of Marketing

Create, develop, and influence company brands, customer experience, and marketing research.

## Be a Voice in a Company's Success

A Bachelor's of Marketing arms graduates with vital skills to be successful in any industry. You will develop important communication, problem-solving, leadership, and adaptability skills. These skills are used for brand development, content strategy, and competitive research within growing companies. You will receive a broad knowledge of business, including accounting, finance, and management.

A Marketing degree prepares you with a well-rounded education by developing interpersonal skills and branding expertise to advance a company's role in its industry.

## Degrees & Minors

For general information about each of our offerings, visit our Degrees and Programs page.

Business Management: Marketing (B.S.)

Plan, promote, and sell products to meet customer needs.

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Marketing (A.A.S.)

Create, communicate, deliver, and exchange offerings and products of value to consumers.

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Marketing Minor

This 22-credit hour minor prepares BYU-Idaho students for entry-level careers in either digital marketing or professional sales.

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Department of Marketing Faculty | BYU-Idaho

# Department of Marketing Faculty

Matthew Maroon

****Department Chair**** 
maroonm@byui.edu 
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McKayla Wahlquist

****Relations and Events Specialist**** 
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Luke Alley

****Faculty**** 
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Brian Christensen

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Charlie Crump

****Faculty**** 
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208-496-3638

Drew Eagar

****Faculty**** 
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208-496-3629

Jack LaBaugh

****Faculty**** 
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208-496-3650

Kent Lundin

****Faculty**** 
lundink@byui.edu 
208-496-3635

Dave Rowe

****Faculty**** 
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Alan Thompson

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Rob Wilson

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