This course provides a comprehensive program model of a community arts organization that engages the arts as a transformative tool in prevention and intervention. This is an in-depth study of a successful model including reviews of mission, programs, fundraising and evaluation of the organization. Students will gain a holistic understanding of organizational development and operations. Case Study and a New Program Concept paper are required.
Course Objectives
- Envision how to meet the needs of specific populations through comprehensive arts programs, including an introduction to strategic planning, asset-based and needs assessment, and prgram planning
- Articulate a variety of simple and creative fundraising techniques for local program support
- Demonstrate program evaluation methods for arts programs
Student Learning Outcomes
- Envision how to meet the needs of specific populations through comprehensive arts programs
- Articulate a variety of simple and creative fundraising techniques for local program support
- Demonstrate program evaluation methods for arts programs