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Arts Entrepreneurship

This concentration integrates the creative interest of students with the skill sets needed to start out and grow their own business.

The AEMM curriculum is divided into three levels. Students may take Level I, Level II and Level III courses concurrently, provided prerequisite requirements are met.

Please view the core requirements courses for all AEMM majors.

Level III - Arts Entrepreneurship/Small Business Concentration.
Students should select from the following courses.

Required for Concentration
Hours
Arts Entrepreneurship I
3
Arts Entrepreneurship II
3
Critical Analysis of Small Business
3
 
Students must choose two
of the following courses (6 cr. hrs. req.):
Building Leadership Skills
3
Investment Portfolio
3
Sales and Management for Arts Entrepreneurs
3
Retail Management
3
 

Practice Courses (min. 6 cr. hrs. req.)
Improvisational Techniques I
3
Oral Communication & Public Speaking for Managers
3
Writing Argumentative Essays
3
Reviewing the Arts
3
Conflict Resolution
3
3
3
3
3
3
3


Context Courses (min. 6 cr. hrs. req.)
Introduction to Dance Studies
3
Aesthetics of Cinema
3
Art Since 1945
3
Contemporary Fashion
3
History of 20th Century Art
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3


College Wide Electives : 18 cr. hrs.

Internship: Management 28-3188


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.

Faculty Advisor/
Coleman Foundation Professor
of Arts Entrepreneurship
/Small Business
- Joseph Roberts Ph. D.
 Bio

Faculty Advisor
for Arts Entrepreneurship/Small Business
- Nissan Wasfie
 Bio

Effective Fall 2006
Revised: 3/31/06


Important please read:
Students will be held to the AEMM major requirements in effect at the time of their enrollment or re-enrollment as listed in the Columbia College Chicago catalog. The AEMM Department reserves the right to substitute courses without changing the total number of credit hours required for the major.

Students are expected to be aware of the AEMM Department policies and are advised to read the Columbia College Chicago catalog and AEMM Department materials each semester before registering. In addition, students are urged to meet with their faculty advisor at least once each semester.