University of Richmond

Concentration Requirements

Approachable by studio art, art history, music, theatre and dance majors or minors and provides curricular links for students interested in further practical and academic experiences in the area of arts management. Faculty coordinators are the director of the Modlin Center for the Arts and the director of University Museums.

5 units, including

MUS/THTR/ART 345 Philanthropy in the Arts
MUS/THTR/ART 388 Internship
One unit, chosen from
ART 322 Seminar in Museum Studies
MUS/THTR 310 Managing Performing Arts Organizations
One unit in accounting, chosen from
ACCT 201 Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
ACCT 202 Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting
One unit in marketing, chosen from
MKT 320 Principles of Marketing
MKT 321U Principles of Marketing

Students are expected to fulfill all prerequisites necessary for courses within the minor. Prerequisites do not count toward the minor unless otherwise noted.

Courses in accounting and marketing may be taken in the School of Business, the School of Continuing Studies, or by transfer in consultation with one of the concentration's coordinators. A concentration coordinator should be consulted for approval of the internship as appropriate for the concentration.

The arts management coordinators may be consulted for additional recommended courses in areas of arts, business, or leadership that support the student's particular area of interest. An arts course in an area other than a student's major or minor is encouraged, and may include applied music study or music ensembles.