Arts Management (BA)

Lise Keiter, Music Coordinator and Art Coordinator

Kerry Cooke, Theatre Coordinator

The arts management major provides the student whose field of interest is art, music, or theatre with skills in management appropriate for positions in arts organizations or for graduate study in arts management.

Requirements for the Major in Arts Management

Senior Project in area of concentration

Required courses for area of concentration, as noted below

Note: One or more of the following strongly recommended: Art 117, Buad 307, Buad 350, Comm 115, Comm 221, Comm 240, Comm 245, or INT 251

Note: ECON 102 is strongly recommended, especially for students planning to pursue graduate studies in business.

Item #
Title
Credits
Three credits in each of the other two concentrations  +
6
Sub-Total Credits
27

Concentration in Art

Note: INT 150 Creating Community: Human Rights and the Arts and INT 155 Permeable Borders are encouraged but not required.

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
21

Note: BUAD 401 Senior Seminar for the ARTM major, with an art emphasis, may not double count for another major.

Concentration in Music

Note: A music minor is recommended for this concentration.

Item #
Title
Credits
At least 12 additional semester hours of music electives, including at least two three-credit courses at the 200-level  +
12
Sub-Total Credits
22

Concentration in Theatre

THEA 208 or approved substitution

One additional course in theatre literature or history

One course in theatre techniques

Two additional theatre courses

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
21
Total credits:
48-49

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