This MAP houses the areas of study at UMKC which focus on creativity, performance, and scholarship across the liberal arts.

Arts and Cultural Studies is comprised of art and art history, dance, English, film and media, languages and literatures, music, and theatre. Faculty and alumni in this area have been internationally recognized for their creative works, performances, and scholarship. This MAP includes the following undergraduate majors:

  • Art History
  • Communication Studies-Film and Media
  • Dance
  • English
  • Film and Media Arts
  • Jazz Studies
  • Languages & Literatures (Classical, French, International Studies, Spanish)
  • Liberal Arts
  • Music
  • Music Composition
  • Music Education
  • Music Performance
  • Music Therapy
  • Music Theory
  • Studio Art
  • Theatre

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