Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters explained

The Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters is located in Boca Raton, Florida and is one of the ten academic colleges of Florida Atlantic University.[1] [2] The D.F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters is made up by several centers and schools focused on the humanities, social sciences, and liberal arts.[3] It offers degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Background

By 2003, the College was officially recognized for its namesake, the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters.[4] It currently offers 18 academic programs, including 26 bachelor's degrees, 17 minors, 12 certificate programs, and 20 graduate degrees. As of 2023, Dr. Michael J. Horswell (Ph.D., University of Maryland) serves as Dean of the College.[5]

As one of the larger colleges that makes up Florida Atlantic University, the D.F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters hosts some of the university's more prominent programs. This includes the Leon Charney Diplomacy Program and the 500-seat University Theatre located on the Boca Raton campus. In 2020, Florida Atlantic University opened the Avron B. Fogelman Sports Museum, the university's first sports museum, under the purview of the D.F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters. The museum gained local popularity since its collection includes memorabilia from Babe Ruth, Kobe Bryant, and Tiger Woods.[6] [7] [8]

Offerings & Departments

Offerings

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The College awards the following degrees:

Undergraduate

Graduate

In addition to degree programs, the College offers a number of non-degree programs including certificates and professional development.

Departments & Schools

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Accreditation

The College is fully accredited through the University by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges[11]

References

  1. Web site: Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters . 2023-02-27 . Florida Atlantic University . en.
  2. Web site: State University System of Florida: Florida Atlantic University . State University System of Florida.
  3. Web site: Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters at FAU . 2023-02-27 . The Boca Raton Observer . en-us.
  4. Web site: The Brogan Years . 2023-06-26 . www.fau.edu . en.
  5. Web site: D.F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters Report .
  6. Web site: 2022-10-20 . 'Black Bombers' focus of FAU sports museum's first lecture . 2023-06-26 . Sun Sentinel . en-US.
  7. Web site: 2020-02-21 . $10M sports memorabilia collection opens at Florida Atlantic University . 2023-06-26 . Sun Sentinel . en-US.
  8. News: 'Sharing America's history': Babe Ruth, Kobe, Tiger part of new sports memorabilia museum at FAU . 2023-06-26 . The Palm Beach Post . en-US.
  9. Web site: Programs . 2023-02-27 . Florida Atlantic University . en.
  10. Web site: Departments . 2023-02-27 . Florida Atlantic University . en.
  11. Web site: Institutions, Search: Florida Atlantic University . 2023-02-27 . SACSCOC . en.

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