THS8003 Strategic Arts Management (FOART)

Units 1.0 (Drama and Theatre Studies) Band 1

Synopsis

The arts manager occupies a problematic position within a turbulent environment balancing bureaucratic, political, and stakeholder pressures with expressive freedom, limited resources, and community needs. This course seeks to align strategic arts management with the outlook of the individual arts worker providing the opportunity to evaluate individual professional competency within a sector wide context. Strategic analysis is considered from a variety of perspectives and as the focus for this course a strategic plan for an arts project is completed by the student.