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For their performing arts concentration, students will study fundamental techniques in dance or music, as well as related history and theory. Graduates from this concentration may seek careers in performing arts organizations or similar settings.
The overall job prospect for graduates majoring in Arts Management is steady. Students with a B.F.A. in Arts Management concentrate in Performing Arts have a wide variety of career options, including:
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The proposed curriculum for the BFA in Arts Management is a 120-semester credit program with three main components: major requirements (79 credits), general education core (32 credits), and free electives (9 credits).
The major requirement consists of management core courses, major electives, and arts concentration courses. Management core provides students with training in business management, marketing, finance and accounting, as well as non-profit organization fundraising.
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC221 | Financial Accounting | 3 | None |
| ACC222 | Managerial Accounting | 3 | ACC221 |
| AMG335 | Fundraising for the Arts | 3 | None |
| AMG431 | Business Plan Development | 3 | MKT201 & ACC222 |
| BUS121 | Fundamentals of Arts Management | 3 | None |
| BUS225 | Finance for the Arts | 3 | None |
| BUS331 | Arts and Entertainment Law | 3 | None |
| MGM331 | Organizational Behavior | 3 | None |
| MKT201 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | None |
Choose a minimum of 9 Cr from the following list and the rest from either the following list or any ARH, ART, DRP, DSG, DAN, DAB, MUS course(s) in upper division
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMG334 | Public Relations for the Arts | 3 | None |
| BUS312 | Digital Marketing for Artists | 3 | None |
| CIS101 | Introduction to Computing | 3 | None |
| ECO211 | Microeconomics | 3 | ECO101 |
| ENG304 | Writing for Media | 3 | ENG103 |
| HRM301 | Introduction to Human Resource Management | 3 | None |
| MGM432 | Managing and Leading Organizations | 3 | MKT201 |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMG455 | Senior Project | 4 | Dept. Approval |
| AMG459 | Arts Management Practicum | 4 | Dept. Approval |
| AMG469 | Arts Management Internship | 4 | Dept. Approval |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARH101 | Art History I | 3 | None |
| ART221 | Debate and Argumentation | 3 | ENG103 |
Select a minimum of 9 Cr from the following course(s):
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAN131 | Performing and Acting | 1 | None |
| DAN232 | Dance Kinesiology | 2 | None |
| DAN242 | History of Dance: East and West | 3 | None |
| DAN311A | Dance Pedagogy I | 2 | None |
| MUS111A | Western Music Theory A | 2 | None |
| MUS111B | Western Music Theory B | 2 | MUS111A |
| MUS240A | History of Western Music A | 2 | None |
| MUS240B | History of Western Music B | 2 | MUS240A |
Select a minimum of 15Cr from the following course(s):
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAB101R | Fundamentals of Classical Ballet I | 6 | None |
| DAB201R | Fundamentals of Classical Ballet II | 6 | DAB101R |
| DAB301R | Fundamentals of Classical Ballet III | 6 | DAB201R |
| DAN121R | Introduction to Repertoire of Dance | 2 | None |
| DAB221R | Repertory and Rehearsal I: Ballet | 3 | DAN121R |
| DAB312A | Choreography I: Classical Ballet | 2 | None |
| DAN101R | Fundamentals of Classical Chinese Dance I | 6 | None |
| DAN201R | Fundamentals of Classical Chinese Dance II | 6 | DAN101R |
| DAN301R | Fundamentals of Classical Chinese Dance III | 6 | DAN201R |
| DAN221R | Repertory and Rehearsal I: Classical Chinese Dance | 2 | DAN121R |
| DAN312A | Choreography I: Classical Chinese Dance | 2 | None |
| MUS102 | Keyboard Skills | 2 | None |
| MUS202 | Advanced Keyboard Skills | 2 | MUS102 |
All undergraduate students, regardless of their major, are required to acquire certain essential knowledge and skill sets by taking courses from the General Education Core.
Students in the BFA in Fine Arts and Design program will achieve the “Natural Science,” “Arts & Aesthetics,” and “Health & Wellness” requirements through their major courses.
As a result, a remainder of 32 general education credits will be needed to meet the general education requirements.
Students are free to choose 6 credits from any college level courses offered by the College.
The academic requirements for graduation are the successful completion of the curriculum with a grade point average of no less than 2.0. In addition, a graduate must have taken at least 50 percent of all courses from Fei Tian College.
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