Academic Catalog 2016-2018

Arts Management (Minor)

Dominican’s Minor in Arts Management is a cross-disciplinary program that combines selected courses in the arts fields with selected courses in the business program. With this minor students can pursue their interests in the visual and performing arts and receive training in specific career related arenas such as non-profit and for-profit arts management, grant writing, exhibition and program planning, budget management and basic accounting, fundraising, marketing, strategic planning, etc. The Arts Management Minor accords with the University goals of connecting the liberal arts and professional programs through practical application and connecting theory and practice.

Program Learning Outcomes

The student will demonstrate:

  1. Identify and employ basic business and management skills applicable to the general needs of arts organizations.
  2. Analyze, explain, and value existing and future roles of artists and arts administrator in society.
  3. Employ the skills and knowledge needed to create, support, and direct a creative project, production and/or activity.
  4. Apply theory to practice via internship experience.

Requirements

Lower Division Core Courses:

Two core courses (3 units each) may be selected by students according to their interests; the following are suggested sequences: (6 units)

Art and Art History

ARTH 1031World Art 1:Prehistory-Renaissance

3.00 units

ARTH 1032World Art 2:Renaissance-Contemporary

3.00 units

or

ARTH 3000Art of the Western World

3.00 units

ARTH 3100Art of the Non-Western World

3.00 units

Dance

DANC 3501Dance History I (World)

3.00 units

DANC 3502Dance History II

3.00 units

Music

MUS 3301History&Literature of Mus Antiquity-1750

3.00 units

MUS 3302History & Literature of Music 1750-Pres

3.00 units

Total Credit Hours:6

Business majors and majors in Humanities, History, International studies and Leadership may choose from the above core sequences according to their interests.

Lower and Upper Division Business Courses

Upper Division Core Required Course:

BUS 3011Organizational Behavior

3.00 units

BUS 3011: Level/Number of units completed prior to enrolling: 45

Select two 3 unit courses from the following (may be selected by Sophomore, Junior or Senior students): (6 units)
BUS 3007/BUS 2000Financial Accounting

3.00 units

BUS 3012Marketing Principles

3.00 units

BUS 3013Corporate Finance

3.00 units

BUS 3016Sustainability Driven Business Innovatio

3.00 units

BUS 4071

BUS 4073Managing Not-For-Profit Org

3.00 units

BUS 4074Entrepreneurship

4.00 units

BUS 4075Leadership, Teams & Change

3.00 units

Total Credit Hours:9

BUS 3007: (Prerequisite: GE Math) Student Level/Number of units completed prior to enrolling: 30

BUS 3012: (Prerequisites: BUS 2000 and BUS 2030) Student Level/Number of units completed prior to enrolling: 45

BUS 3013: (Prerequisites: BUS 2000 or BUS 3007) Student Level/Number of units completed prior to enrolling: 60

BUS 3016: Student Level/Number of units completed prior to enrolling: 45

BUS 4071: (Prerequisite: BUS 3011) Student Level/Number of units completed prior to enrolling: 60

BUS 4073, BUS 4074, BUS 4075: Student Level/Number of units completed prior to enrolling: 60

Upper Division Elective Requirement:

Select one additional 3 unit course from the following: (3 units)

ARTH 3120Museum Studies

3.00 units

ARTH 3122Global Arts Organizations

3.00 units

BUS 4073Managing Not-For-Profit Org

3.00 units

Total Credit Hours:3

Internship

A variety of internship experiences are offered for students pending their needs, time, and interests. (1-3 units)

Total Credit Hours:1-3

Total Credit Hours: 19-21