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MUSC 386 Arts Professionalism Units: 3.00
An introduction to the principles and skills necessary for a successful career in the arts centered around business aspects as well as important facets of professionalism required in today's arts fields. Topics may include business practices, concert planning, grant writing, promotion and publicity, and the role of supporting professionals.
NOTE This course is also listed/offered as DRAM 386/3.0.
NOTE This course is also listed/offered as DRAM 386/3.0.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Lecture, 24 Online Activity, 60 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 3 or above and registration in a ARTV, ARTH, DRAM, FILM, MAPP, MUSC, or MUTH Plan.
Exclusion DRAM 386/3.0.
Equivalency MUTH 340/3.0*.
Course Equivalencies: DRAM386, MUSC386, MUTH340/3.0*
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate acquired knowledge about the business aspects of the arts including financial planning.
- Articulate critical thinking about the development of the professional arts in Canada.
- Demonstrate acquired skills in various approaches to writing for the arts through weekly critical responses, the creation of a professional ‘pitch’ letter as well as the creation of a major document – the Personal Business Plan.
- Articulate your ideas in class forums during the term.
- Further develop as a life-long-learner by integrating the knowledge, skills and values that are addressed in this class.