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Colleges prepare art majors for working world.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 19-JUL-04
Format: Online - approximately 861 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Colleges prepare art majors for working world.(Restaurants, Art & Entertainment)

Article Excerpt
Do art majors and business classes meet in the academic world? Sometimes they do as schools try to prepare art students for the working world.

At Mississippi College, a private institution in Clinton. Dr. Randy Miles, chairman of the art department, says some majors in that department require business classes, and changes are in the works for others as well. The department, which had 140 students in the spring semester, offers majors in art education, graphic design, interior design and studio art for bachelor of art and bachelor of science degrees.

Graduate students may earn master of art, master of education and master of fine arts degrees. The department has six instructors and 12 adjunct professors. Several of those teach campus wide in art appreciation, a class required...

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