UK Arts Administration Undergraduate Program Degree Requirements
UK Core Requirements
| Core Requirements | Hours | ||
| I. Intellectual Inquiry in Arts and Creativity | |||
| Choose one course from approved list | 3 | ||
| II. Intellectual Inquiry in the Humanities | 3 | ||
| Choose one course from approved list | 3 | ||
| III. Intellectual Inquiry in the Social Sciences |
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| Choose one course from approved list | 3 | ||
| IV. Intellectual Inquiry in the Natural, Physical, and Mathematical Sciences | |||
| Choose one course from approved list | 3 | ||
| V. Composition and Communication I | |||
| Choose one course from approved list | 3 | ||
| VI. Composition and Communication II | |||
| Choose one course from approved list | 3 | ||
| VII. Quantitative Foundations | |||
| Choose one course from approved list | 3 | ||
| VIII. Statistical Inferential Reasoning | |||
| Choose one course from approved list | 3 | ||
| IX. Community, Culture and Citizenship in the USA | |||
| Choose one course from approved list | 3 | ||
| X. Global Dynamics | |||
| Choose one course from approved list | 3 | ||
Subtotal: UK Core Hours |
30 |
NOTE: Students majoring in Arts Administration may use no more than six credit hours within the Arts Administration major requirements to fulfill UK Core requirements.
For a complete explanation of UK Core Requirements, plus a listing of approved courses in each of the ten categories, go to:
www.uky.edu/Registrar/bulletinCurrent/ukc.pdf
Premajor Requirements
| Courses | Hours | ||
| AAD 150 Introduction to Arts Administration | 1 | ||
| AAD 200 Arts Administration Communications | 3 | ||
| AAD 202 Graphic Design for Print and the Web |
3 | ||
| ACC 201 Financial Accounting I |
3 | ||
| ECO 201 Principles of Economics I | 3 | ||
| CIS/WRD 111 Composition and Communication II |
3 | ||
Subtotal: Premajor Hours |
16 |
Major Requirements
| Professional Requirements | Hours | ||
| AAD 101 Arts Administration Professions (2 semesters complete satisfactorily required) | 2 | ||
| ACC 202 Managerial Uses of Accounting Information |
3 | ||
| ECO 202 Principles of Economics II | 3 | ||
| AAD 302 Web Site Design and Maintenance | 3 | ||
| *AAD 310 Marketing the Arts | 3 | ||
| *AAD 320 Fund Raising for the Arts | 3 | ||
| *AAD 340 Arts Management Issues | 3 | ||
| *AAD 350 Financial Management of Arts Organizations |
3 | ||
| *AAD 399 Arts Administration Practicum | 1 | ||
| **AAD 402 Topics in Arts Administration (Subtitle required) |
3 | ||
| *AAD 499 Internship in Arts Administration | 6 | ||
| *Prereq: Completion of AAD 200, AAD 202 or consent of instructor. **Additional AAD 402 courses may be taken under different subtitles as Directed Electives; may be repeated up to 12 credits. |
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| Directed Electives | Hours | ||
| Nine credits chosen in consultation with the student's academic advisor from the following areas: | |||
| 1. AAD 402 Topics in Arts Administration (Subtitle required): May be repeated to a maximum of 12 credit hours when identified by different subtitles. Must be different subtitle than that used to meet Arts Administration Core Requirement. | |||
| 2. Courses from the College of Business and Economics. |
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| 3. Courses from the College of Communications and Information Studies. | |||
| 4. Courses from an arts discipline, such as architecture, art, dance, English, music, and theatre, outside of the student's Fine Arts minor. |
9 | ||
| General Fine Arts Courses | Hours | ||
| In addition to the above courses, students must take 30 credits within the College of Fine Arts, outside of their Arts Administration courses. Within these 30 credits, students must complete a minor in one of the arts disciplines of Art, Dance, Music or Theatre. Additionally, no more than 24 credits may be in a single arts discipline. |
30 |
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Subtotal: Major Requirements |
72 |
Note: Directed electives may not be used to meet UK Core requirements.
College Requirements
| College Requirements | Hours | ||
| In addition to meeting their UK Core, premajor and major requirements, students must earn 6 credits in any area(s) of their choosing. |
6 | Art, Music, Theatre or Dance courses outside of AAD arts minor. | 6 |
Subtotal: College Required Hours: |
12 |
Note: 39 hours must be completed at the 300-level or above.
The University of Kentucky Requires at least 120 total hours to graduate with an undergraduate degree.
Arts Administration Program