4 courses with the subject FPA, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Explores basic elements and principles in the fine and performing arts (including music, painting, sculpture, design, theatre, film, and dance) and the ways in which the arts either reflect and celebrate the human experience or challenge cultural values. (Liberal Studies P5)
Exploration of various topics in the fine and performing arts.
This course serves as the prerequisite survey of arts management by covering the principles of arts entrepreneurship and management. Arts & Entrepreneurship is designed for arts practitioners seeking to increase their knowledge of contemporary arts entrepreneurship and management practice. In this course, students will choose a concentration or focus such as visual arts, music, theater, dance, etc. This course provides the background necessary for understanding the current global arts marketplace, but assumes that arts businesses and organizations must adopt an entrepreneurial approach to thrive in current and future marketplaces.
This course is designed to complement the core courses in the Arts & Entrepreneurship Undergraduate Certificate by providing a targeted and intense education in the business of the arts. Over the academic year, three to six guest lecturers are brought to campus to present workshops or master classes on a variety of arts and entrepreneurship topics. These workshops or master classes, focused on applied learning, consist of 15 contact hours for 1 hour of academic credit. These sessions are scheduled in a variety of ways to accommodate student schedules, including online instruction.
Source: Western Carolina University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
