Performing Arts Management, B.A.

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Required Credits: 126

First Year

Semester 1 (15 credits)

MUM 120 - Introduction to Arts Management 3 credit(s)
WRT 110W - Academic Writing I 3 credit(s)
EC 110 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 credit(s)
HLM - Music history elective 3 credit(s)
UIS - University Interdisciplinary Studies 3 credit(s)
HLM 020 - Information Literacy in the Performing Arts 0 credit(s)

Semester 2 (15 credits)

WRT 111W - Academic Writing II 3 credit(s)
M 114 - Everyday Statistics 3 credit(s)
EC 211 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 credit(s)
UIS - University Interdisciplinary Studies 3 credit(s)
MUM 221P - Music Management: For Profit 3 credit(s)

Second Year

Semester 1 (18 credits)

WRT 215W - Introduction to Professional Writing 3 credit(s)
MUM 220P - Arts Management: Not for Profit 3 credit(s)
AC 210 - Financial Accounting 3 credit(s)
ART 100 - Aspects of Art 3 credit(s)
UIS - University Interdisciplinary Studies 3 credit(s)
CMM 240 - Introduction to Media: Industries, Content and Audiences 3 credit(s)

Semester 2 (15 credits)

CMM 260 - Communication and Advertising 3 credit(s)
HLM - Music history elective 3 credit(s)
DRA 160 - Introduction to Theatre 3 credit(s)
Concentration elective 3 credit(s) ¹
UIS - University Interdisciplinary Studies 3 credit(s)

Third Year

Semester 1 (15 credits)

MUM 330 - Entertainment Law 3 credit(s)
MUM 340P - Survey of Record Industry 3 credit(s)
MPT 450 - Sound Technology I 3 credit(s)
ENG 140 - Introduction to Literature 3 credit(s)
MGT 310 - Management and Organizational Behavior 3 credit(s)

Semester 2 (15 credits)

MUM 321P - Arts Management Practicum 3 credit(s)
MUM 350 - Computers and the Arts 3 credit(s)
Concentration elective 3 credit(s) ¹
MKT 310 - Introduction to Marketing 3 credit(s)
Academic elective 3 credit(s)

Fourth Year

Semester 1 (18 credits)

MUM 410W - Case Studies in Music/Arts Management 3 credit(s)
MUM 420P - Internship 3 credit(s)
MUM 440 - Fundraising 3 credit(s)
Concentration elective 3 credit(s) ¹
Academic elective 3 credit(s)
FIN 310 - Business Finance 3 credit(s)

Semester 2 (15 credits)

MUM 421P - Internship Seminar 3 credit(s)
Concentration electives 3 credit(s) ¹
Academic elective 3 credit(s)
Business elective 3 credit(s)
ENG - English elective 3 credit(s)

Note(s):

¹Students will construct a 12-credit concentration of liberal arts and/or business courses focusing on a core topic that complements the MUM courses. Examples for the concentrations include, but are not limited to, theatre management, public relations, fundraising, multiculturalism in management, and events management. Choice of appropriate courses will be made in consultation with an advisor.

Performing arts management students may earn no more than one grade below B– in MUM courses.