M.Ed. in Community Arts: Program Outcomes

A sampling of things you will be able to do upon graduation:

• Write a compelling grant proposal.
• Demonstrate marketing abilities such as writing a press release, creating a public service announcement, designing a brochure, and more.
• Practice multiple forms of art and integrate and demonstrate uses in community contexts.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of a program; design a program based on results desired (backward design).
• Use art-based writing techniques (e.g., narrative, poetry, autobiography) for your research.
• Analyze historical and theoretical contexts of your work in community arts settings.
• Evaluate community needs through interviewing techniques, and apply to a program that would fulfill an identified need.
• Use visual, digital, environmental, and cultural literacies to inform and facilitate community arts work.
• Demonstrate community leadership through teaching, and facilitate artistic collaboration among diverse cultural and social groups.