Arts Administration Certificate

Location(s): Northern State University Campus

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The Certificate in Arts Administration is a unique and cooperative venture of the School of Business and the School of Fine Arts. The goal is to provide students seeking a bachelor’s degree in the liberal arts or in business with the essential skills to successfully enter the arts administration job market.

Coursework Required

ARTM 450 - Introduction to Arts Management 3 credits
BADM 370 - Marketing 3 credits

Choose one:

BADM 336 - Entrepreneurship I 3 credits
Or
BADM 438 - Entrepreneurship II 3 credits

Non-Business Major Elective:

ACCT 210 - Principles of Accounting I 3 credits
Or
BADM 360 - Organization and Management 3 credits

Business Major Elective:

ART 111 - Drawing I 3 credits
ART 121 - Design I 2D 3 credits
ART 251 - Ceramics I 3 credits
ARTH 211 - History of World Art I 3 credits
ARTH 212 - History of World Art II 3 credits
ARTH 311 - History of World Art III 3 credits
ARTH 312 - History of Graphic Design 3 credits
THEA 351 - Directing 3 credits
THEA 435 - History of American Musical Theatre 3 credits
MUS 332 - History of Music I (World Music) 2 credits
MUS 333 - History of Music II (500-1650) 2 credits
MUS 343 - Study of Opera 2 credits
MUS 432 - History of Music III (1650-1825) 2 credits
MUS 434 - History of Music IV (1825-present) 2 credits
If MUS course is chosen, student should also choose one of the following (1 credit):
MUEN 100 - Concert Choir 0-2 credits
MUEN 104 - Chamber Singers 0-1 credit
MUEN 110 - Orchestra 0-1 credit
MUEN 121 - Symphonic Band 0-1 credit
MUEN 300 - Concert Choir 0-2 credits
MUEN 304 - Chamber Singers 0-1 credit
MUEN 310 - Orchestra 0-1 credit
MUEN 321 - Symphonic Band 0-1 credit
MUAP 100 - Applied Music-Voice 1-4 credits
MUAP 101 - Applied Music-Voice 1-4 credits
MUAP 110 - Applied Music-Keyboard 1-4 credits
MUAP 111 - Applied Music-Keyboard 1-4 credits
MUAP 120 - Applied Music-Woodwinds 1-4 credits
MUAP 121 - Applied Music-Woodwinds 1-4 credits
MUAP 130 - Applied Music-Brass 1-4 credits
MUAP 131 - Applied Music-Brass 1-4 credits
MUAP 140 - Applied Music-Percussion 1-4 credits
MUAP 141 - Applied Music-Percussion 1-4 credits
MUAP 150 - Applied Music-Strings 1-4 credits
MUAP 151 - Applied Music-Strings 1-4 credits

Note:

Students selecting this program are strongly encouraged to take ECON 201 - Principles of Microeconomics as part of the General Education requirement. ECON 201 is a pre-requisite for BADM 370 - Marketing , which is a required or elective course in this program.