Arts & Communication Interdepartmental (ACINDP)

Courses

ACINDP 166   INTRODUCTION TO CREATIVE ENTERPRISE   3 Units

Students will be introduced to successful creative entrepreneurship and the definition of creative enterprise in its many forms. They will consider what success means to them and practice visioning, goal setting and planning. Students will learn key entrepreneurial concepts through lectures, experiential learning and interaction with successful arts/creative entrepreneurs.

ACINDP 200   ARTS MANAGEMENT PRACTICUM   Repeatable   1-2 Units

Participation in one or more areas of arts management including ticket office, house control, printing, publicity and public relations. Repeatable for a maximum of 4 units.

ACINDP 291   TRAVEL STUDY   Repeatable   1-3 Units

Variable topics. Faculty-led courses abroad.

ACINDP 293   APPLIED COMMUNICATION BASICS   Repeatable   3-12 Units

Students will acquire skills relating personal values to customer service, problem-solving, teamwork, time management, independence, cultural sensitivity, and career planning. Disney offers students a "learning laboratory where they can live, learn and earn" while taking courses and completing assignments related to their work experience. Course is repeatable twice up to a total of 12 credits.
PREREQ: ACCEPTANCE INTO THE DISNEY COLLEGE PROGRAM (DCP), AND EITHER (1) COMPLETION OF 15-UNITS AND A GPA OF 2.0 OR (2) CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR

ACINDP 363   APPLIED STUDIES IN ARTS MARKETING   2 Units

A study of the duties and skills of marketing managers of both commercial and non-profit arts-related businesses, as well as the individual artist in the marketplace. Topics include marketing research, planning a marketing budget, promotions, media relations, advertising, corporate and media sponsorship, and audience development. Offered fall term in even numbered years.
COREQ: MARKETNG 311

ACINDP 364   ISSUES IN ARTS MANAGEMENT   2 Units

A study of topics, trends, and career options in the field of arts administration. Working professionals will explore with students issues they face in their occupations. Topics may include the role of the arts in society, leadership, public and private support and control of the arts, ethical issues, marketing challenges, computer technology and future trends in the field. Offered spring term in odd numbered years.
PREREQ: JUNIOR/SENIOR STATUS OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR

ACINDP 365   NON-PROFIT ARTS MANAGEMENT   3 Units

Foundational course of the Arts Management Program. A study of the duties and required skills of managers of non- profit arts organizations. Areas of study include an overview of structure of arts organizations, planning, programming, staffing, budgeting, and marketing, fundraising, board development, and volunteer management. Offered fall and spring.

ACINDP 366   PERFORMING ARTS OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT   3 Units

A study of the duties and required skills of managers of performing arts organizations including house management, facility management, box office management, and strategic planning, as well as an overview of human resource management, patron management systems, and legal procedures. Offered each spring.
PREREQ: THEATRE 100 OR THEATRE 110, AND THEATRE/ACINDP 365 OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR

ACINDP 399   CAREER INFORMATION IN ARTS & COMMUNICATION   1 Units

Offered on a satisfactory/no credit basis only. Career information specifically for College of Arts and Communication and College of Letters and Sciences majors, focusing on self-analysis in preparation for the job search, resume-writing and interviewing. Particular attention will be given to career opportunities, the value of the degree program and possibilities for graduate study.
PREREQ: SOPHOMORE STATUS

ACINDP 491   TRAVEL STUDY   Repeatable   1-3 Units

Variable topics. Faculty-led courses abroad.

ACINDP 492   FIELD STUDY IN ARTS MERCHANDISING   Repeatable   1-6 Units

Off campus investigation and study with designated arts related companies and individuals. Repeatable to a maximum of six units.
PREREQ: JUNIOR/SENIOR STATUS OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR

ACINDP 493   ARTS MANAGEMENT/MERCHANDISING INTERNSHIP   Repeatable   2-6 Units

In cooperation with a designated arts related company and with previously established guidelines, participation in the management and/or merchandising activities of an arts related operation.
PREREQ: JUNIOR/SENIOR STATUS OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR

ACINDP 494   SEMINAR   1-3 Units

Group activity. An advanced course of study in a defined subject matter area emphasizing small groups in intense study with a faculty member.

ACINDP 496   SPECIAL STUDY IN THE ARTS   Repeatable   1-3 Units

A course designed to give students an opportunity to pursue special integrated topics in the arts which are not regularly included in the curriculum. Courses will be developed on the basis of need, interest and/or timeliness. Repeatable four times for a maximum of 9 units in degree.

ACINDP 497   EXCHANGE STUDY   1-15 Units

Variable Topics

ACINDP 498   INDEPENDENT STUDY   Repeatable   1-3 Units

Study of a selected topic or topics under the direction of a faculty member. Repeatable.
PREREQ: JUNIOR/SENIOR STATUS OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR