Certificate of Less than One Year in Arts Management

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The Arts Management certificate is a 15-credit hour program that introduces the “business” of creative work. Students will take courses in leadership, marketing, development, and finance as they pertain to the non-profit creative sector, while also taking courses that give them practical and professional experiences in Arts Management.

Learning Outcomes

By completion of the Arts Management certificate, students will be able to:

Articulate the business structure of a non-profit arts organization as compared to a commercial arts organization;
Demonstrate skills and conceptual knowledge in the various areas of arts management.

Required Courses

Courses that an Arts Management Certificate candidate are required to take. Please note, students must take AMGT 3400 three times with three different faculty mentors.

AMGT 3000 - Introduction to Arts Management 3 Credit Hours
ACCT 2101 - Principles of Accounting I 3 Credit Hours
AMGT 3400 - Arts Management Practicum 1 Credit Hours
MKTG 3803 - Principles of Marketing 3 Credit Hours

Option to take One Required Course

Students must take one of the following courses for the Arts Management Certificate

ART 4586 - Internship 1.0 - 9.0 Credit Hours
ENGL 4386 - Internship 3 Credit Hours
FREN 4100 - French Film Internship 3 Credit Hours
HIST 4403 - Introduction to Museum Studies 3 Credit Hours
HIST 4486 - Public History Internship 3.0 - 6.0 Credit Hours
MUSC 4865 - Music Business Internship 3.0 - 9.0 Credit Hours
THEA 4486 - Internship 3.0 - 6.0 Credit Hours