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ALBERTUS MAGNUS COLLEGE
Inter-Departmental Major Programs The following programs offer majors that are interdisciplinary and draw from more than one department’s offerings.
Bachelor of Arts in Art Management* Consistent with the mission of Albertus Magnus College to provide an education that promotes the pursuit of truth in all of its dimensions and is practical in its application, the Bachelor of Arts in Art Management combines a liberal arts core curriculum and an interdisciplinary blend of managerial, artistic, business and communications courses. The program enables students to develop their understanding and expertise in visual arts and prepares them to assume management positions in organizations dedicated to the visual arts, pursue careers as artists, or gain acceptance into a graduate program. Objectives: Through successful completion of the Art Management Program, students will: • Demonstrate an understanding of the history of the visual arts. • Demonstrate advanced undergraduate expertise in one of the following areas: art history, studio art, graphic design, or photography. • Possess the knowledge and skills necessary to assume management positions in organizations dedicated to the visual arts.
Art Management Major (60 credits) I. Understand the History of the Visual Arts AH 230 Art History I AH 231 Art History II II. Demonstrate Advanced Undergraduate Expertise in One of the Following Areas: Art History, Studio Art, Graphic Design, or Photography: Choice of six three-credit courses (excluding Art History courses above) in one of the following concentrations, at least one of which is at the 300 level: Art History, Studio Art, Graphic Design, Photography. III. Possess the Knowledge and Skills Necessary to Assume Management Positions in Organizations Dedicated to the Visual Arts. AM 111 Introduction to Art Management AM 315 Grants and Fundraising AM 380 Art Management Internship AH 342 Museum and Curatorial Studies BE 135W Business Communications BE 161 Financial Accounting BE 204 Principles of Macroeconomics BE 334 Business Law MG 131 Principles of Management