Academic Requirements
Requirements for the graduate major in Arts and Cultural Management include 10 courses (30 credits) and a 3-credit capstone, which may be completed in three semesters of full-time study or 5 semesters of part-time study.
Electives in the program may be taken in any semester at no additional cost when attending full-time. Students must earn a minimum 3.0 (B) cumulative GPA at Purchase College. In the final semester, students create a plan for a new business venture in their master’s thesis, the capstone experience.
First Year: 24 credits
Second Year: 9 credits
*Note: Elective courses include:
- AMG5021/ The Power of Art: Activism and Creative Expression
- AMG 5026/Place, Space and Belonging
- AMG 5041/Exploring Critical Heritage
- AMG 5045/Public Art and Civic Space
- AMG 5120/Creative Producing Practicum
- AMG 5125/Copyright and Culture
- AMG 5200/Understanding Audiences
- AMG5350/Landmarks, Monuments, and Contested Past
- AMG 5420/Exhibition Interpretation: Theories and Practice
- AMG 5430/Museum Education and Learning