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| ARTA 595 - Special Topics in Arts Administration (1). |
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Description: A special topics series of courses designed to extend individual opportunities for study in arts administration.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 596 - Special Topics in Arts Administration (2). |
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Description: A special topics series of courses designed to extend individual opportunities for study in arts administration.
2.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 597 - Special Topics in Arts Administration (3). |
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Description: A special topics series of courses designed to extend individual opportunities for study in arts administration.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 600 - Principles & Practices of Arts Administration (3). |
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Description: This course explores the history, theories, processes, and practices behind strategic planning and decision-making in small, medium, and large arts and cultural organizations today. Practical applications will focus on developing concrete strategies and plans for managing arts and cultural organizations, including business plans and organizational development, managing boards, fund-raising, human resources, facilities, program development, community collaborations, and effective evaluation.
Notes: Offered every other year. Restricted to students admitted into the M.A. in Arts Administration program.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 610 - Effective Leadership and Management (3). |
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Description: This course surveys the human, structural, and operational aspects of administration and leadership within arts and cultural organizations. Students explore the board/CEO relationship, organizational behavior, human resources management, strategic planning, and the best practices for institutional leadership and governance.
Notes: Offered every other year. Restricted to students admitted into the M.A. in Arts Administration program.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 620 - Marketing the Arts (3). |
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Description: This course examines the techniques for promoting and marketing arts organizations and arts events, including strategic marketing, public relations, advertising, social media, and the current technologies involved. It also considers the concepts of branding and the tools and methods used to examine marketing environments (surveys, focus groups, etc.), understand consumer and organizational buying power, segment markets and position products, develop new/manage existing programs and products, and promote and price programs and products.
Notes: Offered in spring.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 630 - Financial Analysis, Budgeting, and Fiscal Management (3). |
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Description: An exploration of major areas of financial management in the arts including budgeting, financial planning, grants management, contributed and earned income, and general administration.
Notes: Offered in fall and spring.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 640 - Sustainability: Funding, Development, and Grants (3). |
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Description: This course examines the factors that contribute to the financial health of non-profit arts institutions and individual artists, including ways of obtaining and maintaining funding.
Notes: Offered in fall.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 650 - Arts Administration and the Law (3). |
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Description: The course covers basic legal principles and issues pertaining to the Arts, Entertainment, and Media Industries in both for-profit and not-for-profit sectors.
Notes: Offered in spring.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 660 - Community Engagement (3). |
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Description: This course focuses on issues that involve the engagement of cultural institutions with their immediate community. It includes an examination of local arts centers, arts councils, arts service organizations, agency/government relations, urban issues, multiculturalism, and festivals.
Notes: Offered in summer.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 670 - Policy and Advocacy (3). |
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Description: This course examines government and cultural systems and their influences on and in support of the arts. It includes coverage of federal, state, and local support of the arts in the United States and the impact of government policy, technology, and globalization on artists and arts organizations.
Notes: Offered in summer.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 685 - Arts Administration Research (3). |
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Description: Self-reflective and professional writing complemented by mentoring and professional practice in an appropriate non-profit arts setting.
Prerequisites: Enrollment in the MAAAA program or Permission of the program director.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Field Studies, Practicum/Cooperative edu VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 686 - Field Based Practicum II (3). |
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Description: Self-reflective and professional writing complemented by mentoring and professional practice in an appropriate non-profit arts setting.
Prerequisites: Enrollment in the MAAA program or Permission of the program director.
Lab Fee: $50.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Field Studies, Practicum/Cooperative edu VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 695 - Research in Arts Administration I (3). |
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Description: Self-reflective and professional writing complemented by development of an individual research topic that will become the formal proposal for the capstone research topic.
Prerequisites: Enrollment in the MAAA program or Permission of the program director.
3.000 Credit hours 0.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Thesis All Sections for this Course VPA Dept Department |
| ARTA 696 - Research in Arts Administration II (3). |
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Description: Self-reflective and professional writing culminating in the completion of an individual research paper or applied research project.
Prerequisites: Enrollment in the MAAA program or Permission of the program director.
Lab Fee: $50.
3.000 Credit hours 0.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 3.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Thesis VPA Dept Department |
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