Dr. Richard Cheatham, Dean
College of Fine Arts and Communication
Ph. D., Purdue
Office Location: Old Main 112
Office Phone: 512-245-2308
About Dr. Cheatham
Dr. T. Richard Cheatham has served as Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication at Texas State University-San Marcos since 1985. The College of Fine Arts and Communication includes the Departments of Art and Design, Mass Communication, Music, Communication Studies, and Theatre and Dance. Before becoming college dean, he chaired the Department of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts at Texas State from 1978 to 1985. He was associate chair of the Speech and Theatre Department at Texas Tech University from 1972 to 1975 and chair of the Tech Speech Communication Department from 1975 to 1978.
Sample of Courses Taught
COMM 1310 Fundamentals of Human Communication
A first course in Communication Studies. Study aims at understanding fundamentals of oral communication, and how they are integrated into interpersonal, small group, and presentational speaking contexts.
Dr. T. Richard Cheatham has served as Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication at Texas State University-San Marcos since 1985. The College of Fine Arts and Communication includes the Departments of Art and Design, Mass Communication, Music, Communication Studies, and Theatre and Dance. Before becoming college dean, he chaired the Department of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts at Texas State from 1978 to 1985. He was associate chair of the Speech and Theatre Department at Texas Tech University from 1972 to 1975 and chair of the Tech Speech Communication Department from 1975 to 1978.
Sample of Courses Taught
COMM 1310 Fundamentals of Human Communication
A first course in Communication Studies. Study aims at understanding fundamentals of oral communication, and how they are integrated into interpersonal, small group, and presentational speaking contexts.