undergraduate credit courses
Spring 2009 Credit Courses: Arts Management
Certificate Program in Arts Management
Fundraising and Development in the Arts
An exploration of funding for the arts, including fundraising research, grant writing, fundraising campaigns, sponsorship, donor development and bequests, and fund management and reporting requirements. The history and philosophy of support for the arts is explored via case studies. Students apply the concepts and techniques by developing models and plans specific to local arts organizations.
Prerequisite: CAM/AMG 1100 or permission of instructor
CAM3100.45 / 4 credits
CAM9100.45 / noncredit option / $595
Elizabeth Edelson
Sat., 9:00 a.m.–12:35 p.m.
Jan. 24–May 9
Humanities Bldg., Room 1073
Internship in Arts Management
This internship provides students with practical experience in the field, a professional résumé credit, and the opportunity to assess their future career potential in visual, media, or performing arts management. A minimum of 112.5 on-site internship hours and an academic project (defined by the faculty sponsor) are required.
Note: Before registering...
Nonmatriculated Continuing Education students must: (a) meet with the certificate/faculty advisor in the School of Liberal Studies & Continuing Education—call (914) 251-6500 to schedule an appointment; (b) research and secure their sponsoring organization; and (c) complete a learning contract.
Matriculated Purchase College students must: (a) meet with a counselor in the Career Development Center; (b) research and secure their sponsoring organization; (c) obtain the sponsorship of a full-time faculty member; and (d) complete a learning contract.
Prerequisite: CAM/AMG 1100 or CSS 3510; CSS 3520; and permission of instructor
CAM3981.30 / 3 credits
Rebecca Roberts
Mon.–Thurs., by appt.
Arts and Entertainment Law
An introduction to fundamental legal and business concepts that affect artists and arts managers. Students analyze various artist agreements and conduct mock negotiations. Emphasis is placed on copyright protection and infringement; First Amendment protections for symbolic and literal speech and the limits to those protections; the basics of contract law and statutory protection for artists; and the terms and nature of business relationships.
CSS3170.45 / 4 credits
CSS9170.45 / noncredit option / $595
Lawrence Berglas
Mon., 6:30–9:50 p.m.
Jan. 26–May 11
Humanities Bldg., Room 2045
Posted Oct. 24, 2008
