The Artistic Type


 
campus image Individuals who score high in the artistic area tend to be creative, unstructured and imaginative. They may possess musical, artistic and literary skills. Artistic people often enjoy innovative and open experiences over organized and structured activities. They prefer to let their emotions soar and guide them. Artistic types generally avoid regimented and routine activities.
Below are examples of Rutgers University college majors and sample career options that relate to the artistic type. Review these lists and brainstorm ideas of possible college majors and career paths you might want to learn more about.

ARTISTIC
 
Related Rutgers University Majors
     
Art History German Oriental Lang. & Area Studies
Chinese Greek Philosophy
Classical Humanities Greek & Latin Portuguese
Communication Hebraic Studies Religion
Comparative Literature Italian Russian
Dance Journalism/Mass Media Slavic
East Asian Languages & Area Studies Landscape Architecture Spanish
Economics Latin Theatre Arts
English Music Visual Arts
French
 
Related Career Options
     
Actor Curator Musician
Advertising Account Executive Dance Therapist Narrator
Animator Decorator News Editor
Architect Design Director Orchestra Librarian
Archivist Designer Orchestrator
Arranger Display Manager Package Designer
Art Appraiser Drafter Painter
Art Critic Dramatic Coach Photographer
Art Teacher Editor Playwright
Artist Editorial Production Assistant Product Designer
Audiovisual Production Specialist Entertainment Agent Promotion Director
Band Director Exhibit Artist Publications Specialist
Book Illustrator Exhibit Designer Publicity Director
Calligrapher Fashion Artist Radio Announcer
Cartoonist Foreign Service Officer Reporter
Casting Director Gallery Director Screen Writer
Choreographer Graphic Designer Sculptor
Clergy Member Humorist Set Designer
Color Expert Illustrator Singer/Performer
Columnist Interior Designer Special Events Coordinator
Commentator Journalist Stage Manager
Commercial Designer Landscape Architect Story Editor
Communications Specialist Layout Coordinator Talent Agent
Composer Lyricist Technical Illustrator
Conservator Media Analyst Textile Designer
Copy Writer Merchandise Display Coordinator Theatrical Press Agent
Corporate Communications Specialist Museum Specialist Touring Production Manager
Costume Designer Music Teacher Video Editor
Creative Director Writer

After you finish reviewing college majors and career options that relate to the artistic type, go to the next section, "Gather Information," to learn more specific information about the options you might be considering.

Good luck!


 

Updated:  4/12/07

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