Arts Entrepreneurship [Graduate Certificate]
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-06-01 | - |
2024-09-01 | - |
2024-12-01 | - |
Program Overview
This interdisciplinary program equips students with the knowledge and skills to establish and manage creative endeavors or businesses. Graduates gain insights into business models, marketing, funding, and project development. The program combines courses from the School of Communication, Media and Theatre and the Management Department.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
This program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to establish and manage their creative endeavors or businesses. Graduates will gain insights into various business models, enabling them to select an appropriate model for their practice, effectively market and fund their businesses, and strategically develop their projects. The interdisciplinary program is a joint effort between the School of Communication, Media and Theatre in the College of Arts & Sciences and the Management Department in the College of Business.
Outline:
Required Courses (12 hours):
- AMA 552 Arts Management (3 hrs)
- AMA 554 Cultural Policy (3 hrs)
- MGMT 570 New Venture Creation (3 hrs)
- MGMT 614 Growth Strategies for Entrepreneurial Ventures (3 hrs)
Restricted Electives (3-6 hours):
Choose three to six credit hours from the following:
- ACC 501 Accounting Principles (3 hrs)
- AMA 513 Contemporary Issues in Arts Administration (3 hrs)
- AMA 517 Case Studies in Arts Administration (3 hrs)
- AMA 527 Grant Proposal Writing and Management in the Arts (3 hrs)
- AMA 553 Marketing the Arts (3 hrs)
- MGMT 503 Corporate Entrepreneurship: Innovation and Technology Commercialization (3 hrs)
- MGMT 617 Social Entrepreneurship (3 hrs)