Students who successfully complete the arts administration major will have a solid background in the liberal arts, western art history or music history. Additionally, students will have a strong background in administrative practices in the Arts. Graduates of the program will be prepared to enter entry-level museum or gallery positions or work in other exhibition and/or music venues. Internships and the capstone project are intended to help students develop relationships with art and music organizations.
ARTS ADMINISTRATION MAJOR Requirements (48 credits):
Thirty credits:
| AR 100 |
Art and Music of Western Culture |
3 |
BA 104
|
Introduction to Management
|
3 |
BA 102
|
Survey of Accounting
|
3 |
BA 220
|
Marketing Management |
3 |
BA 230
|
Introduction to Entrepreneurship |
3 |
| AR 280 |
Museum Studies |
3 |
| HI 306 |
Introduction to Non-Profit Organizations |
3 |
| AR 320 |
Junior Seminar |
3 |
| AR 420 |
Senior Seminar |
3 |
| AR 550 |
Internship |
3 |
Visual Arts Concentration (18 credits):
| AR 131 |
2D Design |
3 |
| AR 130 |
Drawing I |
3 |
| AR 200 |
Pre-Columbian Art |
3 |
| AR 375/380 |
19th Century Seminar or 20th Century Seminar
6 credits electives within the Visual arts
division at the 200 level or above |
3 |
Performing Arts Concentration (18 credits):
| MU 109 |
Music History and Literature: Romantic and
Contemporary Periods |
3 |
| MU 32 |
MU 325 Instrumental/Voice Major Instrument
(at least 3 credits) |
3 |
| MU 110 |
Musicianship |
3 |
| MU 120 |
Musicianship II
6 credits electives within the Performing arts
division at the 200 level or above
|
3 |
Recommended Electives :
| BA 305 |
Business Ethics |
3 |
| EL 109 |
Business Communications |
3 |
| BA 150 |
Managerial Accounting |
3 |