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Music Business
Performing Arts Management
Media Management
Visual Arts Management
Arts Entrepreneurship/
Small Business Management
Fashion/Retail Management
Sports Management
Course Offerings in
E-Business & New Media Management
Arts in Youth & Community Development (AYCD)

 
Concentrations
  arts entrepreneurship/small business

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 must select 15 credit hours from the following. These are courses that have prerequisites and are intended for advanced level students.

Required for Concentration
Hours
Arts Entrepreneurship I
3
Arts Entrepreneurship II
3
Critical Analysis of Small Business
3
 
Select three courses from the following:
Building Leadership Skills
3
Investment Portfolio Management
3
Oral Communication & Public Speaking for Managers
3
Sales Management for Arts Entrepreneurs
3
Retail Management
3
 
Recommended General Studies
Introduction to Sociology
3
Introduction to Psychology
3
US History - 1877
3
History of Mexico and Latin America
3
Politics, Government and Society
3
3

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


Faculty Advisor
for Arts Entrepreneurship/Small Business
- Nissan Wasfie

Effective Fall 2005
Revised: 4/13/05


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.