Academics
Arts Entertainment & Media Management
Degree Requirements
Arts Entertainment & Media Management
Level I Required Courses: 8/ 8
Course Title Credits Grade
28-1110 Introduction to Management 3 C-
28-2170 Managerial Economics 3 C-
28-1115 Introduction to Marketing the 3 C-
28-2110 Accounting I 4 C-
28-2111 Legal Aspects Arts and 3 C-
28-2115 Computer Uses for Managers 3 C-
28-2120 Writing for Managers* 3 C-
28-3110 Finance 3 C-
Students must choose 6 credit hours (2 courses) from the following list.
Level II Choices Courses: 2/ 2
Course Title Credits Grade
28-2150 Topics:Organizational Behavior 3 C-
28-2160 Labor Relations for the Arts 3 C-
28-2165 Managing Human Resources 3 C-
28-2250 Investments 3 C-
28-2610 E-Business I 3 C-
28-3120 Accounting II 3 C-
28-3130 Arts Entrepreneurship I 3 C-
28-3135 Strategic Management 3 C-
28-4123 Arts Management Experiential 3 C-
28-4125 Ethics & Business of Arts 3 C-
28-4155 Investment Portfolio 3 C-
28-4511 Building Leadership Skills 3 C-
Students must choose one of the following tracks within the Visual Arts
Management concentration: Art & Design, Advertising/Graphic Arts/Interactive
Multimedia, or Photography. Select one and declare it officially in the
Advising Center to ensure the most accurate Advising Guide. Complete 15 credit
hours within your chosen track.
Level III Choices
Art & Design Courses: 5/ 5
Course Title Credits Grade
22-1120 Art in Chicago Now 3 C-
28-3130 Arts Entrepreneurship I 3 C-
28-4516 Arts Entrepreneurship II 3 C-
28-4514 Critical Analysis of Small 3 C-
28-4270 Decision Making: Visul Arts 3 C-
28-4210 Exhibition Management* 3 C-
28-4315 Fund Raising 3 C-
28-4310 Grant Proposal Planning and 3 C-
Advertising/Graphic Arts Courses: 5/ 5
Course Title Credits Grade
28-3130 Arts Entrepreneurship I 3 C-
28-4516 Arts Entrepreneurship II 3 C-
28-4270 Decision Making: Visul Arts 3 C-
28-2610 E-Business I 3 C-
28-4665 E-Business II: Strategies 3 C-
28-4315 Fund Raising 3 C-
28-4310 Grant Proposal Planning and 3 C-
28-4660 Management Applications 3 C-
28-2155 Sales and Management 3 C-
Photography Courses: 5/ 5
Course Title Credits Grade
28-3130 Arts Entrepreneurship I 3 C-
28-4516 Arts Entrepreneurship II 3 C-
28-4514 Critical Analysis of Small 3 C-
28-4270 Decision Making: Visul Arts 3 C-
28-2610 E-Business I 3 C-
28-4665 E-Business II: Strategies 3 C-
28-4315 Fund Raising 3 C-
28-4310 Grant Proposal Planning and 3 C-
23-7760 Photography in Chicago Now 3 C-
Students must complete 6 credit hours of Context coursework from one of the
following tracks within the Visual Arts Management concentration: Art & Design,
Advertising/Graphic Arts/Interactive Multimedia, or Photography.
Context Choices
Art & Design Courses: 2/ 2
Course Title Credits Grade
22-1101 History of Art I: Stone Age to 3 C-
22-1102 History of Art II: Renaissance 3 C-
22-2110 History of Twentieth Century 3 C-
22-1231 Contemporary Issues in New Med 3 C-
22-3110 Twentieth Century Art Theory 3 C-
22-3115 21st Century Aesthetics* 3 C-
Advertising/Graphic/Mult Courses: 2/ 2
Course Title Credits Grade
54-1601 Consumer Behavior (Adcult) 3 C-
39-1100 C-
24-2803 Culture, Race and Media* 3 C-
35-3610 Digital Media Culture* 3 C-
22-2170 History of Communication Desig 3 C-
Photography Courses: 2/ 2
Course Title Credits Grade
22-1101 History of Art I: Stone Age to 3 C-
22-1102 History of Art II: Renaissance 3 C-
23-2650 History of Photography I: 3 C-
23-2730 Pinhole Photography 3 C-
23-3910 Photography Seminar 3 C-
22-3110 Twentieth Century Art Theory 3 C-
Students must complete 6 credit hours of Practice coursework from one of the
following tracks within the Visual Arts Management concentration: Art & Design,
Advertising/Graphic Arts/Interactive Multimedia, or Photography.
Practice Choices
Art & Design Courses: 2/ 2
Course Title Credits Grade
22-2220 Contemporary Issues in Paintin 3 C-
22-1210 Drawing I 3 C-
22-1211 Drawing II 3 C-
22-1220 Fundamentals of 2-D Design 3 C-
22-1230 Fundamentals of 3-D Design 3 C-
22-2233 Mixed Media 3 C-
Advertising/Graphic/Mult Courses: 2/ 2
Course Title Credits Grade
22-2510 Advertising Art Direction: 3 C-
22-2520 Advertising Design 3 C-
35-2400 C-
35-3405 Authoring Interactive Media II 3 C-
23-1200 Digital Photography for Non 3 C-
22-1221 Visual Design for Interactive 3 C-
Photography Courses: 2/ 2
Course Title Credits Grade
23-2201 Digital Imaging I 3 C-
23-2202 Foundations of Digital Imaging 6 C-
23-1100 Foundations of Photography I 3 C-
22-1220 Fundamentals of 2-D Design 3 C-
23-3275 Website Publishing I* 3 C-
23-3276 Website Publishing II* 3 C-
Internship Courses: 1/ 1
Course Title Credits Grade
See your Internship Coordinator to select and register for your internship. You
must have a cumulative gpa of 3.0 or higher and you must have completed a
minimum of 60 total credit hours to register for internship.
28-3188 Internship: Management 1 C-
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