Ringling College of Art and Design has launched a new BA program -- Business of Art & Design.
The new BA course, The Business of Art & Design, aims to help graduates understand business, and how better to run businesses if they strike out on their own. The program contains echoes of Harvard Business School. To the knowledge of the college, there is no comparable course among other art and design schools.
Ringling's major courses grew from six to 14 in the past three years and the school boasts an 85 percent graduation rate.
The college was founded in 1931. Ringling College is located at 2700 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota FL 34234. Telephone 941/359-7594. Email clange@ringling.edu.