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Live & Performing Arts Management

LIVE & PERFORMING ARTS MANAGEMENT • CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (PDF)

Level III - Unless otherwise advised by a faculty advisor, students should select from the courses in Live & Performing Arts Management. The order of the course listing does not infer priority or sequencing; students should consult with an advisor to select the courses that best fit their needs.

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.

CONCENTRATION COURSES

Students must select a minimum of 15 credit hours from the following:

The following course is required for all Live & Performing Arts Management Majors:

28-4830 Presenting Live Performances

Students must choose a minimum of four of the following courses:

28-2430 Talent Management

28-2820 Club Management

28-2855 Events: Concert and Festival Production Management

28-3310 Grant Proposal Planning and Writing

28-3315 Fund Raising

28-3316 Major Gifts

28-3516 Arts Entrepreneurship II

28-4123 Arts Management Experiential Research

28-4160 International Arts Management

28-4330 Comparative Cultural Policy

28-4350J European Experiments in Arts Policy and Management

28-4760 Sponsorship for Sports and Live Entertainment

28-4810 Facility Management

28-4815 Box Office and Beyond: Revenue Generation Strategies for Live Entertainment

28-4831 Touring Live Entertainment

CONTEXT COURSES

Students must select a minimum of 6 credit hours from the following:

31-1400 Musical Theater I: From the Beginnings to 1945

31-1405 Musical Theater I: From 1945 to Present

31-1600 Introduction to Design for the Stage

31-2120 Text Analysis

31-3100 Styles and Crafts: Ancient and Baroque

31-3105 Styles/Crafts: Baroque-Modern

31-3110 Styles & Crafts: Modern to (Post) Post-Modern

31-3125 Dramaturgy

32-1601 Exploring the Art of Music

32-1610 Music through the Ages, from Chant to R&B

32-1620 Popular Contemporary Music

32-1631 The Jazz Tradition

33-1351 Introduction to Dance Studies

33-1371 Experiential Anatomy

33-1451 Music for Dancers I

33-2342 Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Dance

33-2343 Western Dance History

46-2400 Hip Hop: Global Music and Culture

51-1103 Humanities for the Performing Artist

51-2102 Black World Ritual Performance

51-2103 Critical Vocabulary for the Arts


Coordinator/Faculty Advisor for Live & Performing Arts Management: Philippe Ravanas pravanas@colum.edu

Faculty Advisor: Kathleen Butera kbutera@colum.edu   Revised: 07/09


This sheet is intended to guide students in course selection. Course requirements are subject to change by the Arts, Entertainment & Media Management Department. Students are expected to be aware of AEMM Department policies and are advised to read the Columbia College Chicago catalog and department materials each semester before registering. In addition, students are required to meet with their faculty advisor at least once each semester.