The Arts Administration micro-credential is a credit-bearing credential for graduate students who have an interest in gaining knowledge about and skills associated with arts organization administration, management and leadership. Students learn about various day-to-day aspects of working within an arts organization and network with professionals via site-based visits and presentations.
Eligibility
CU Boulder students (degree seeking only): Active graduate music majors
Delivery Mode
Credit Status
For credit
Academic Level
Graduate
Fee
No
Requirements
MUSC 5978 (Introduction to Arts Administration) (3 credit hours)
MUSC 5818 (Innovative Leadership & Sustainability in the Arts) (3 credit hours)
Criteria
Students create and design a grant proposal, performing group tour schedule and budget, arts organization board meeting agenda and communication plan, and marketing campaign for current arts organizations.
Skills
- Advancement, Development & Fundraising
- Communication
- Community Engagement
- Contract Negotiations
- Governance and Boards
- Grant Writing
- Industry and Market Analysis
- Leadership
- Marketing & Publicity
- Mission Planning
- Operations Managment
- Organization Structures
- Organizational Effectiveness
- Ticketing
- Venue Management