Schedule
Select a semester to view the schedule. Important information on pre-requisites listed below. For questions regarding the schedule please contact the Arts Administration department at artsad@bu.edu
Spring 2024 COURSE OFFERINGS
SPRING 2024 (January 18 – May 1) |
AR 550 A1 |
Raising Funds and Grant Writing for Nonprofits |
Wednesday
6-8:45 pm |
Group B |
AR 587 A1 |
Arts in Barcelona |
Friday
6-8:45 pm
See All Dates Below* |
Group B |
AR 690 A1 |
The Art World †† |
Thursday
6-8:45 pm |
Group A |
AR 711 O2 |
Capital Campaigns |
Arranged* |
Group B |
AR 721 A1 |
Advanced Marketing Analytics for the Arts |
Monday
6-8:45 pm |
Group B |
AR 723 A1 |
Individual Fundraising |
Thursday
6-8:45 pm |
Group B |
AR 723 O1 |
Individual Fundraising |
Arranged* |
Group B |
AR 749 A1 |
Research and Program Evaluation in Arts Administration |
Monday
6-8:45 pm |
Group B |
AR 750 A1 |
Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations |
Monday
6-8:45 pm |
Group A |
AR 753 A1 |
Current Trends in the Performing Art Industry # |
Tuesday
6-8:45 pm
See All Dates Below* |
Group B |
AR 754 A2 |
Global Performing Arts Presenting and Production # |
Wednesday
6-8:45 pm
See All Dates Below* |
Group B |
AR 771 A1 |
Managing Performing Arts Organizations |
Wednesday
6-8:45 pm |
Group B |
AR 774 A1 |
Managing Visual Arts Organizations |
Tuesday
6-8:45 pm |
Group B |
AR 778 A1 |
Legal Issues in Arts Administration |
Tuesday
6-8:45 pm |
Group A |
AR 781 A1 |
Special Topics in Arts Administration- Curating in Multidisciplinary Arts Contexts: From Concept to Practice |
Thursday
6-8:45 pm |
Group B |
AR 802 A1 |
Internship Arts I † ^
(2 credits each-Planning Phase) |
Friday
2:30-5:15 pm
See All Dates Below* |
Group A |
AR 803 A1 |
Internship Arts II † ^
(2 credits each-Field Work) |
Arranged* |
Group A |
AR 804 A1 |
Advanced Management and Consulting for the Arts ‡‡ |
Tuesday
6-8:45 pm |
Group B |
*AR 587 A1: Meets on-campus 2/9, 2/23 & 4/5; Pre-trip Zoom meeting TBD; Travel Dates: 3/9 – 3/17
*AR 753 A1: Meets Thursday, 6-8:45pm, Friday, 6-8:45pm & Saturday, 10am-12:45pm: 1/18 – 1/20; Tuesdays, 6-8:45pm: 1/30, 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27, 3/5, 3/19, 3/26, & 4/2; Friday, 6-8:45pm & Saturday 10am-12:45pm: 4/12 & 4/13.
*AR 754 A1: Meets Thursday, 6-8:45pm, Friday, 6-8:45pm & Saturday, 10am-12:45pm: 1/25 – 1/27; Wednesdays, 6-8:45pm: 2/7, 2/14, 2/28, 3/6, 3/20, 3/27, 4/3, 4/10, & 4/17; Friday, 6-8:45pm & Saturday, 10am-12:45pm: 4/26 & 4/27.
*AR 802 A1: Meets 1/19, 1/26, 2/2, 2/9, & 2/23
Summer 2024 COURSE OFFERINGS
2024 Summer Term I (May 21 – June 28)
|
AR 781 A1 |
Special Topics in Arts Administration
(Storytelling and Arts Administration) |
Monday/Wednesday
6-9:30 pm |
Group B |
AR 803 C1 |
Internship II |
ARRANGED |
Group A |
AR 577 A1 |
Comparative Cultural Policy and Administration
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Meets on campus Fri., 5/31; Sat., 6/1; Fri., 6/7; Fri., 6/14. Trip to Europe: 6/21 – 6/30. Post travel meeting: Fri., 7/26. Nonstandard course dates |
Group B |
2024 Summer Term II (July 1 – August 9)
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AR 779 B1 |
Public Art Program Administration |
Tuesday/Thursday 6-9:30 pm |
Group B |
AR 711 B1 |
Capital Campaigns |
Monday/Wednesday
6-9:30 pm |
Group B |
Fall 2024 COURSE OFFERINGS
FALL 2024 (September 3 -December 10) |
AR 550 A1 |
Raising Funds and Grant Writing for Nonprofits |
Tuesday 6-8:45pm |
Group B |
AR 550 O2 |
Raising Funds and Grant Writing for Nonprofits |
ARRANGED |
Group B |
AR 690 A1 |
The Art World ††
(Performing Arts Concentration) |
Wednesday
6-8:45pm |
Group A |
AR 690 A2 |
The Art World ††
(Visual Arts Concentration) |
Wednesday
6-8:45pm |
Group A |
AR 700 A1 |
Leadership in the Arts |
Thursday
6-8:45pm |
Group B |
AR 720 A1 |
Marketing and Audience Development |
Wednesday
6-8:45pm |
Group B |
AR 721 A1 |
Advanced Arts Marketing Analytics “ |
Monday
6-8:45pm |
Group B |
AR 730 A1 |
Political and Public Advocacy for the Arts |
Monday
6-8:45pm |
Group B |
AR 740 A1 |
Technology and Arts Administration |
Thursday
6-8:45pm |
Group B |
AR 750 A1 |
Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations |
Monday
6-8:45pm |
Group A |
AR 751 A1 |
Commercial Production: The Broadway Model |
September 5- November 16* |
Group B |
AR 751 01 |
Commercial Production: The Broadway Model |
ARRANGED |
Group B |
AR 752 02 |
Strategies for Performing Arts Business |
ARRANGED |
Group B |
AR 766 A1 |
Arts & the Community |
Thursday
6-8:45pm |
Group B |
AR 778 A1 |
Legal Issues in Arts Administration |
Tuesday
6-8:45pm |
Group A |
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AR 781 A1 |
Special Topics in Arts Administration: Festival Management |
Tuesday
6-8:45pm |
Group B |
AR 802 A1 |
Internship Arts I † ^
(2 credits each- Planning Phase) |
Friday 2:30-5:15pm
Meets:9/6, 9/20, 10/4, 10/18, and 11/1 |
Group A |
AR 803 A1 |
Internship Arts II † ^
(2 credits each-Field Work) |
ARRANGED |
Group A |
*AR 751 A1: Meets Thursday, 6-8:45pm, Friday, 6-8:45pm & Saturday, 10am-12:45pm: 9/5-9/7, Tuesdays 6-8:45pm: 9/17, 9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5, Friday, 6-8:45pm & Saturday, 10am-12:45pm: 11/15 & 11/16.
When possible, the following courses should be completed in the first two semesters: AR 690 The Art World and AR 750 Financial Management for Nonprofit Organizations.
PREREQUISITES
† AR 802 is usually taken in the next-to-last semester of study and AR 803 in the final semester. Students must have completed 24 credits prior to taking AR 803. For information on course waivers, please visit the AR 802 Course Info site.
†† AR 690 The Art World is a prerequisite for AR 778 Legal Issues in Arts Administration, AR 771 Managing Performing Arts Organizations, and AR 774 Managing Visual Arts Organizations.
^Web Restricted, consent of program required.
# AR 751 is a pre-requisite for AR 753 and AR 754.
“ AR 720 is a pre-requisite for AR 721.
‡‡ Students must have completed 24 credits and have two years of full-time work experience in the arts prior to taking AR 804. AR 804 may be substituted for AR 802/803 with adviser’s permission.
International Travel Study courses are a requirement for all domestic students.