Students in this program must complete a minor within the Department of Art and Design or the Department of Performing Arts in addition to the requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Arts Management.
Program Outcomes
Arts Leadership & Organizational Understanding: Students will demonstrate knowledge of how arts organizations operate including governance, strategic planning, budgeting, marketing, and development to effectively support and lead creative institutions.
Financial & Administrative Competence: Students will apply foundational business skills such as budgeting, financial planning, resource management, and data-informed decision-making to ensure responsible stewardship within arts organizations.
Marketing, Promotion & Audience Engagement: Students will develop strategic communication plans, digital content, and community outreach initiatives that promote arts programs, build audiences, and strengthen institutional visibility.
Project Management & Event Coordination: Students will design, organize, and implement arts-related events, programs, and exhibitions, demonstrating effective planning, collaboration, problem-solving, and logistical coordination.
Professional Communication & Ethical Practice: Students will communicate clearly and professionally with diverse stakeholders artists, patrons, community partners, and organizational teams while demonstrating ethical decision-making and a commitment to inclusive and culturally competent arts leadership.