Program Requirements

A minimum of 33 units is required, taken during a consecutive two-year period, distributed as follows:

First Year, FallUnits
PAS 549Methodologies of Art Writing3
PAS 561Curatorial/Organizational Models2
PAS 571Histories of Art in the Public Sphere3
8
First Year, SpringUnits
PAS 555aCuratorial Practicum2
PAS 572Contemporary Art in the Public Sphere3
PAS 581Critical Conversations3
8
Second Year, FallUnits
PAS 555bCuratorial Practicum2
PAS 585Theorizing the Public Realm3
PAS 594aMaster's Thesis2
Elective*2
9
Second Year, SpringUnits
PAS 555cCuratorial Practicum2
PAS 591Field Internship Experience1
PAS 594bMaster's Thesis2
Elective*3
8

*Elective Requirement
Candidates for the M.A. Art and Curatorial Practices in the Public Sphere must complete a minimum of 5 units of graduate level electives, chosen from either the M.A. Art and Curatorial Practices in the Public Sphere program, or another relevant area in the university (with departmental approval).