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ARTS & CULTURE MANAGEMENT Do you have a passion for artistic and cultural expression and aspire to strengthen your community? The Arts and Culture Management program cultivates the creative and critical thinking needed in the arts and culture sector—from advocacy and community outreach to marketing, organizational development, and fundraising. Whether you’re aiming to work in a nonprofit arts and culture organization or in a for-profit business, such as an art gallery or a music venue, this program provides the essential knowledge and skills you’ll need to succeed.
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Master’s Degree: 12 Courses (48 Credits) Graduate Certificate: 6 Courses (24 Credits) Specialized Certificate: 4 Courses (16 Credits)
Arts and Culture Marketing Arts and Culture Outreach and Advocacy Mission-Driven Operations and Management (master’s only)
ELECTIVE COURSES • 3 COURSES
CORE COURSES • 5 COURSES
-Organizational Vibrancy and Measurement -Arts and Culture: Best Practices and Practical Skills -Legal Landscape of Arts and Culture -Graduate Social Research Methods -Capstone Project or Seminar
Choose three electives from among all courses in the Professional Creative Writing program. You may also select courses from other University College graduate programs in collaboration with your academic advisor.
CONCENTRATION COURSES • 4 COURSES
CONCENTRATION COURSES • 4 COURSES ARTS AND CULTULRE MARKETING -Strategic Marketing Planning for Arts and Culture -Basics of Arts and Culture Marketing -Social Media and Digital Marketing for Arts and Culture -Managing Demand and Pricing for Arts and Culture
MISSION-DRIVEN OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT -Leading Nonprofit Financial Health -Operational Strategy and Structures -Nonprofit Program and People Management -Community Organizing, Voice, and Empowerment
CONCENTRATION COURSES • 4 COURSES ARTS AND CULTULRE OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY -Event Planning -Arts and Culture Entrepreneurship -Arts and Culture: History, Context, and Trends -Cultural Participation and Program Planning
2021/2022 TUITION
APPLICATION MATERIALS
Master’s Degree $35,712 Graduate Certificate $17,856 Specialized Certificate $11,904
• Application • Official Transcripts • Résumé
• Personal Statement (master’s only)
ADMISSION • A regionally accredited baccalaureate • 2.5 GPA (or equivalent) No GRE or GMAT required for admission because we believe test scores don’t tell the whole story.
No application fee! University College is committed to educational access, and given the difficult circumstances currently impacting millions of people, we are waiving application fees.
DEADLINES SPRING 2022
FALL 2022
Application Deadline February 11 Classes Start March 28
Application Deadline July 29 Classes Start September 12
SUMMER 2022 Application Deadline April 29 Classes Start June 13
Chris Heriza Enrollment Manager 303.871.4785 | chris.heriza@du.edu
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We allow our students to take up to three classes before they have to submit their completed application. WINTER 2023 Ask about starting as a non-degree Application Deadline November 4 student! Classes Start January 3
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