Arts and Cultural Management M.P.S.

Master of Professional Studies in Arts and Cultural Management

The mission of the Arts and Cultural Management Department's Arts and Cultural Management M.P.S. Program is to prepare arts and cultural professionals to assume leadership roles in the fields of philanthropy, nonprofit, public, and private sector arts and cultural agencies by providing a unique leadership and management program. The program equips future managers with the necessary theoretical, analytical, and practical skills needed to respond creatively to the changing cultural, economic, and social environment. The primary characteristics of the program are ethical decision-making, advanced innovative thinking, and sustainable practice.

Curriculum

G2135-Requirements for MPS Arts and Cultural Management, 2011

Semester 1

Complete these courses.

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ACM-641 Management of Arts & Cultural Organizations

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ACM-625 Leadership and Team Building

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ACM-645 Art in the Urban Environment

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ACM-627 Management Communications

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ACM-652 Directed Research

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Semester 2

Complete these courses.

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ACM-624 Arts & Cultural Education

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ACM-632 Organizational Behavior

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ACM-623 Financial Planning & Budget Management the 21st Century

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ACM-642 Nonprofit Law & Governance

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Semester 3

Complete these courses.

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ACM-646;

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ACM-626 Managing Innovation and Change

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ACM-633 Negotiating

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ACM-664A Thesis I

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ACM-631 Behavioral Simulation

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Semester 4

Complete these courses.

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ACM-643 Art, Culture and Social Policy

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ACM-644 Cultural Pluralism in the United States

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ACM-622 Fundraising for Arts & Culture

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ACM-621 Strategic Marketing for Arts & Culture

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Semester 5

Complete these courses.

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ACM-628 Advertising & Promotion

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ACM-651 Finances and Financial Reporting For Nonprofit Managers

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ACM-654 Strategic Technology

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ACM-664B Thesis II

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ACM-671 Managerial Decision Making

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