Fine Arts Administration

The fine arts administration minor is designed so you can explore the business side of working within the creative world.   

Highlights

  • This minor is an excellent complement to the art major or to minors in art, music, theatre or fine arts. You will learn how arts organizations maximize efficiency and financial stability.
  • A wide range of courses will teach you to see the arts through the lens of various subjects, like accounting, economics and management.
  • Internships will give the opportunity to gain hands-on, professional experience tailored to your specific interests.
  • You will learn what it takes to be an entrepreneur in the arts and how to best market yourself as an artist.
  • IC’s established fine arts programs will connect you to a community of leaders in the field who can advise you and recommend you for future positions.

Outcomes

Our combination of thorough and rigorous arts training combined with in-depth business courses that can then be practiced in a real-world setting gives you the experience needed to impress prospective employers. Graduates are successful in jobs in a variety of fields.

Graduates with this minor will be better prepared for any profession in the arts. They will also gain insight into new roles within arts administration and an understanding of what it takes to start a business in the arts.

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