Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship

Professor Zannie Giraud Voss, Division Chair 

Professor: Zannie Giraud Voss
Assistant Professor: Kathleen Gallagher
Assistant Professor of Practice: Jim Hart
Adjunct Professor: Margaret Williams
Adjunct Assistant Professor: Kelly Trager
Adjunct Lecturers: JoLynne Jensen, Maureen Mixtacki, Jennifer Schuder

General Information

The Division of Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship offers two undergraduate minors. The minor in arts entrepreneurship provides an overview of how to develop and launch a new arts venture, either for-profit or nonprofit. The minor in arts management provides an overview of how professional arts organizations are managed, with an emphasis on understanding the practical issues facing today’s arts manager. Students may declare both a minor in arts entrepreneurship and a minor in arts management by completing all requirements for the double minor.

Programs

• Arts Entrepreneurship Minor
• Arts Management Minor
• Arts Management/Arts Entrepreneurship Minor

Courses

• AMAE 3301 - Introduction to Arts Management
• AMAE 3305 - Arts Budgeting and Financial Management
• AMAE 3322 - Marketing the Arts
• AMAE 3370 - Entrepreneurship and the Hero Adventure
• AMAE 3387 - Attracting Capital: Donors, Investors, and Public Funds
• AMAE 4321 - Law and the Arts
• AMAE 4326 - Cultural Policy
• AMAE 4375 - Social Entrepreneurship: Creating a Movement and Innovating Through Social Good
• AMAE 4377 - Accelerating a Startup: Going From Idea to Implementation
• AMAE 4385 - Negotiation Skills
• AMAE 4390 - Developing an Arts Venture Plan: Legal, Strategic, and Practical Issues