Arts Entrepreneurship in Drawing Certificate of Achievement
Provide students and the community with the opportunity to develop and pair their artistic skill set in a specific medium with essential business skills to become the driving force of their own careers in the arts. This is a focus on drawing.
This certificate focuses on starting and managing a visual arts business for students to represent and sell their artwork while developing their skill set in drawing. It will serve the needs of students looking to start or further develop an independent arts business.
In completing the certificate students will:
- Demonstrate competence in the technical skills in drawing.
- Produce a professional physical and digital art portfolio.
- Develop the basic entrepreneurial skills in marketing, self-promotion, and business planning.
Learning Outcomes
Upon satisfactory completion of this program students will be able to:
- Demonstrate competence in the technical skills of drawing.
- Produce a professional physical and digital art portfolio.
- Develop the basic entrepreneurial skills in marketing, self-promotion, and business planning.
Program Requirements
| Course Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| DDP 195 | Business Practices and Portfolio Preparation for Creatives | 3 |
| ART 001A | Beginning Drawing & Composition | 3 |
| BUMA 027 | Marketing Principles | 3 |
| BUMA 028 | Introduction To Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Select 3 units from the following: | ||
| DDP 116 | Social Media Design | 3 |
| BUMA 026 | Social Media Marketing | 3 |
| CIS 082C | Front End Web Development | 3 |
| Art Concentrated Electives | ||
| Select 6 units from the courses below: | ||
| ART 005A | Beginning Figure Drawing | 3 |
| ART 001B | Intermediate Drawing & Composition | 3 |
| ART 005B | Intermediate Figure Drawing | 3 |
| ART 003A | Basic Design & Color | 3 |
| ART 006A | Intermediate Design & Color | 3 |
| Total Units | 21 | |
