hero image

Why This Degree is For You

If you have a passion for the arts but think there’s no way you can make a living in the field, think again. The Arts Production & Management program gives you the skills you need to take charge in the arts industry.

Degree Type

Bachelor of Science
B.S.

Location

Online
UBalt at Shady Grove

Cost

Typically $1,234 per semester
Tuition & Fees

Class Requirements

77 credit hours

Students who lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adisipig elit.

All Requirements

Quick Links

Get ready to lead in the 21st century.

Our rapidly changing global environment needs thinkers and doers capable of handling constantly emerging challenges. As our society faces increasingly complex legal and social concerns such as aging populations, environmental and health-care dilemmas, ineffective educational systems and homelessness, we turn to those who can handle our global village's rapid changes. 

What it's all about:

The B.A. in Policy, Politics and International Affairs program is far from a traditional political science program; instead, it combines public administration, public policy, political theory, comparative government and international relations. You'll learn to apply analytical skills to national and global problems of the 21st century.

You can prepare for a career in:

Flexible options:

Students can complete their upper-level major requirements for the B.A. in Policy, Politics and International Affairs fully online, in-person, or a combination of both. Some qualified transfer students may be able to complete the requirements for this bachelor’s degree entirely online. (NOTE: Coursework outside of the major may not be offered online.) 

This program is designed specifically for students who lead busy lives or live and work far from UBalt's Baltimore campus.

minor in public service

Minors at UBalt are a cohesive set of undergraduate courses designed to provide you with an optional opportunity to cultivate skills and knowledge through concentrated study in an area outside of your major.

The public service minor will help you develop the leadership and communication skills to prepare you for a public service career in federal, state and local government and the nonprofit sectors. View the public service minor requirements.

accelerated bachelor's to master's

Save time and money by beginning graduate school before you finish your bachelor’s degree. The University of Baltimore offers an accelerated bachelor’s to master’s option that lets you take up to 9 graduate credits that “double count” toward both your Policy,

Politics and International Affairs degree and either the M.A. in Global Affairs and Human Security or the Master of Public Administration—saving you time and money! Get a head start on your graduate degree while saving up to $9,000. 

Do you qualify? Here's what you need: 

For more detailed information, see the UBalt Undergraduate Catalog.

law school early entry option

Earn both your undergraduate and law degrees in a minimum of five years through the Law School Early Entry Option to the UBalt School of Law. Learn more about the Law School Early Entry requirements for the Policy, Politics and International Affairs program.

professional development

Enhance your academic experience with these professional development opportunities:


Contact Us

Lore

Lorenda Naylor
program director
email: lnaylor@ubalt.edu | phone: 410.837.6089
view Prof. Naylor's faculty profile


Chelsea Barrett
academic adviser
email: cbarrett@ubalt.edu


Learn More
About UBalt

EMPOWERING YOUR FUTURE

When you graduate, you’ll be prepared to work for businesses, nonprofit organizations and government agencies that deal in, represent or interact with artists and the arts—perhaps in addition to managing your own freelance artistic career. You’ll also be well prepared for graduate-level study in business and the arts.

You’ll take courses in:

  • arts production and performance
  • history, appreciation and analysis of the arts
  • government and business as they relate to the arts
  • technology’s impact on and importance to the arts.

With UBalt’s location between the Station North Arts and Entertainment District and the Mount Vernon Cultural District, the neighborhood is your laboratory, and this program will allow you opportunities to work with the city’s theaters, museums, galleries, musical venues and arts advocacy groups, shadowing and assisting artists, attending exhibits and performances, and interning with an artist or arts-related organization.

What Our Graduates Do

Throughout the program, you’ll make connections with artists in your desired industry. Our graduates go onto work in some of these high-visibility fields throughout the arts industry.

Common Roles

  • Theaters, museums, and galleries
  • Music venues
  • Advocacy groups

Faculty

Placeholder for Faculty/Staff Directory