Majors Presentation

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Job Title Marketing Assistant Sales Associate Assistant Athletic Director Assistant Account Executive Flash Developer Medical Student

Employer Name Banner Pharmacaps Gatorade Oak Knoll School Roberts & Tarlow One Hero Creative University of Pittsburgh Medical School

Location Highpoint NC Pleasanton CA Summit NJ New York, NY Greensboro NC Pittsburgh PA

Development Department

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Washington DC

Graphic Designer Executive Assistant Graphics Producer

Advisory Board Company Coach Inc. CCIS

Washington DC New York NY Raleigh NC

OVERVIEW OF STUDIO ART MAJOR

The studio art major vies students a historical, cultural, and social context for the comprehension, evaluation, and creation of visual art. Studying art fosters critical thinking, visual literacy, and an understanding of the complex potential of visual communication and culture. OCPD Website

LISTS OF CAREERS FOR STUDIO ART MAJORS

Arts Education K-12 Interior Designer Marketing Graphic Design Architect Museum Educator Advertising Professional Artist Art Historian Art Dealer

LISTS OF SKILLS FOR STUDIO ART MAJORS

Ability to analyze works of art Research skills as demonstrated in papers and exams Visual analyst Analytical skills Communication skills Time management stills Problem solving skills Passion for visual arts

INTERESTING FACT AND LINKEDIN WFU CAREER CONNECTORS AND ALUMNI

When looking through the OCPD First Destination list for Studio Art majors, I found it interesting that the majority of graduates with this degree did not take jobs that related to art. LinkedIn Connections: Emily C. Ginny D. Heather H. Meredith S. Caroline P. Elizabeth R. Lisa Y. A. Molly M. Jonathan P. Laurel M.

Job Title Corporate Merchandising Global Risk Management Analyst Strategy and Operations Federal Analyst Financial Management Program Law Student

Employer Name Abercrombie & Fitch Bank of America Citigroup Deloitte Consulting General Electric George Washington University IBM Global Business Services J.P. Morgan

Location Columbus, OH Charlotte, NC New York, NY Washington DC Erie, PA Washington DC

Consulting by Degrees Consultant

Atlanta, GA

Analyst in the Private Bank--Asset Management Fundraising & Development Graduate Student (MSA)

New York, NY

The Kennedy Center WFU Schools of Business

Washington, DC Winston-Salem, NC

Overview of Mathematical Business

The Mathematical Business is offered jointly with the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science This unique major prepares students for careers in business and government that require sophisticated, model-based, advanced quantitative approaches to problem solving The major is extremely useful in today's complex global environment, where problems in business administration and public policy require intricate

Careers Associated with Mathematical Business

Investment Banking Consulting Government/Public Administration Financial Services Banking Media/Entertainment Analyst

Skills for Mathematical Business

Analytical reasoning Communication Interpersonal skills Applying theory Reading graphs Quick thinking Conceptual ability Group cohesion Presentation ability Public speaking Understand computer technologies Detail oriented Time management Critical thinking Organizational skills

Interesting Facts and Contacts

Professionals: Anqi Z. Josh J. Daniel M. Sam T. Michael K. Facts: Math Business combines aspects of a business education with a liberal arts education through math and computer science.

Job Title Publishing Assistant Realtor English Teacher Nurse Deployment Coordinator Analyst Auction Coordinator

Employer Name Caldwell Snyder Gallery Coldwell Banker Fulbright Commission HCCA International Vanguard Group Artnet

Location San Francisco, CA Menlo Park, CA Seoul, Korea Nashville, TN Charlotte, NC New York, NY

Market Researcher

Dematteo Monness LLC

New York, NY

Assistant Director

Clementine Gallery

New York, NY

Entrepreneur Graduate Student (MA)

Private Fashion Consultant WFU Schools of Business

Cincinatti, OH Winston-Salem, NC

Overview of Art History

The study of art history and studio art provides a historical, cultural, and social context for the comprehension, evaluation, and creation of visual art. Studying art fosters critical thinking, visual literacy, and an understanding of the complex potential of visual communication and culture. Art History offers courses in periods ranging from ancient to contemporary, including course topics such as the History of Architecture, History of Film, History of Photography, and Visual Theory. Studio Art offers courses and concentrations in drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture and digital art. Course topics include public art, life drawing, and videography.

Careers Associated with Art History

Art Educator K-12 Art Historian Artist Professor Museum Educator Visual Resources Librarian Architect Graphic Designer Fashion Designer Interior Designer Art Therapist Marketing Professional Auction House Specialist Medical Illustrator Preparator Conservator Curator Registrar Exhibition Design Graphic Design Marketing Advancement Advertising Professional Art Writer Art Advisor Art Dealer

Skills for Art History

Ability to analyze works of art Research skills as demonstrated in papers and exams Visual analysis Analytical skills Communication skills Time management skills Problem solving skills Passion for the visual arts.

Interesting Facts
There are many art history/art opportunities at Wake Forest (such as at the START Gallery, Hanes Gallery, Reynolda House, SECCA, or downtown Winston) Students may receive major or minor credit for an artrelated internship The Management in the Visual Arts course offers business and art students the opportunity to travel to New York City for an exceptional and privileged look into the inner workings of the Art World

Job Title

Employer Name

Location

Music Reviewer Marketing Associate

Global Risk Management Associate Sales Associate Graduate Student Health Sector Assistant

Atlanta Music Reviewer Avenir Publishing, Inc. Bank of America Best Buy Columbia University DAI Washington

Atlanta, GA Austin, TX Chicago, IL Charlotte, NC New York, NY Washington, DC

Professional Golfer

Duramed Futures Tour

Daytona Beach, FL

English Teacher Cashier Debate Coach

China Banana Republic Harvard University

Beijing, China Los Angeles, CA Cambridge, MA

Overview of English
English majors develop a critical and aesthetic understanding of English as a language, and of literature as an art form. English majors acquire a profound sense of history while reading historical novels, which are usually richer in cultural, social, and political perception than most history textbooks are. English Majors master the ability to communicate, think critically, and produce in-depth analysis of any written piece that comes their way. After graduation, English majors often find positions in: nonprofit organizations education, advertising, consulting, entertainment (film, TV, and radio), government agencies, investment banks and financial services, journalism, law/lobbying firms, public relations, and publishing or continue their education in graduate or law school.

Careers Associated with English

Advertising Copywriter Attorney Author Book Store Manager Broadcast Journalist Congressional Aide Copy Editor Court Reporter Editor Educator Entertainment Agent Freelance Writer Human Resources Director Journalist Librarian Literary Agent Media Specialist Paralegal Press Representative Public Relations Director

Skills for English

Aptitude for making critical observations Proficiency at reading, writing, and speaking Command of grammar and vocabulary Capable of reading analytically Creative thinking Ability to work toward deadlines Able to successfully make decisions; and attention to detail

Alumni Associated with English

Professionals: Susan B. - Writer/ Professor Samantha K. - Account Executive James B. - English Teacher Alex T. Financial Advisor

Interesting Facts
Famous English Majors:
Sting - Northern Counties College Conan OBrien - Harvard University Barbara Walters - Sarah Lawrence College Stephen King - Maine University James Cameron - Fullerton College Vin Diesel - Hunter College

Overview of Religion
For both practitioners and observers- for everyone who wants to be informed about the world around them- religion is an intensely curious phenomenon that calls for better understanding. Majors will enhance understanding of cultural diversity and the complexity of the world views Will provide students with a wider context of understanding their own culture

Careers Associated with Religion

Non-Profit Community Development Counseling Business Law Ministry Teaching Social Service Medicine and Health Professions

Skills for Religion

Cross cultural communication Understanding diversity Critical empathy and tolerance Time management Written and oral expression of ideas Research and organization

Interesting Facts
Famous Religion Majors
Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil rights activist Harrison Ford Actor Michael McKaskey Owner of the Chicago Bears