Music and Performing Arts Management, B.A.

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US 150 First Year Success Seminar

All incoming new students will be registered for US 150 - First Year Success Seminar during the first semester of the first year. The credit earned for this course does not count toward the completion of the degree.

Required Credits: 120

First Year

Semester 1 (15 credits)

MUM 120 - Introduction to Arts Management 3 credit(s)
WRT 110W - Academic Writing I 3 credit(s)
EC 101 - Introduction to Economics 3 credit(s)
HLM 020 - Information Literacy in the Performing Arts 0 credit(s)
HLM - Music history elective 3 credit(s)
UIS - University Interdisciplinary Studies 3 credit(s)

Semester 2 (15 credits)

WRT 111W - Academic Writing II 3 credit(s)
M 110 - Modeling with Elementary Functions 3 credit(s)
ART 100 - Aspects of Art 3 credit(s)
MUM 220P - Arts Management: Not for Profit 3 credit(s)
UIS - University Interdisciplinary Studies 3 credit(s)

Second Year

Semester 1 (18 credits)

WRT 215W - Introduction to Professional Writing 3 credit(s)
MUM 342 - Women in the Recording and Performing Arts 3 credit(s)
CMM 240 - Introduction to Media: Industries, Content and Audiences 3 credit(s)
MGT, MKT, ENT - Business Requirement 3 credit(s)
Concentration elective 3 credit(s) ¹
UIS - University Interdisciplinary Studies 3 credit(s)

Semester 2 (15 credits)

CMM 260 - Communication and Advertising 3 credit(s)
DRA 160 - Introduction to Theatre 3 credit(s)
HLM - Music history elective 3 credit(s)
MGT, MKT, ENT - Business Requirement 3 credit(s)
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, MKT, ENT - Business Requirement 3 credit(s)

Semester 2 (15 credits)

MUM 321P - Arts Management Practicum 3 credit(s)
MUM 360 - Music Publishing 3 credit(s)
MGT, MKT, ENT - Business Requirement 3 credit(s)
Concentration elective 3 credit(s) ¹
Academic elective 3 credit(s)

Fourth Year

Semester 1 (15 credits)

MUM 410W - Case Studies in Music/Arts Management 3 credit(s)
MUM 420P - Internship 3 credit(s)
MUM 440 - Fundraising 3 credit(s)
MGT, MKT, ENT - Business Requirement 3 credit(s)
Concentration elective 3 credit(s) ¹

Semester 2 (12 credits)

MUM 421P - Internship Seminar 3 credit(s)
Concentration elective 3 credit(s) ¹
MUM elective 3 credit(s)
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.

Music and performing arts management students may earn no more than one grade below B- in MUM courses. (A C or C- in one MUM course is acceptable.)