Fine and Performing Arts

The Fine and Performing Arts Department provides quality education in the disciplines of art, film, humanities, mass communication, music and theatre. MCC continues to show its commitment to the arts with the completion of the new, high-tech Art and Design Building and major renovation of the Music and Theatre Building.

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Learn more about MCC's highly acclaimed Fine and Performing Arts programs.

Art

Art students are able to study ceramics, drawing, graphic design, sculpture, printmaking and photography in our new Art and Design Building with high-tech classrooms and labs.

Art Courses                   Photography Courses

Art programs include:
Art-General
Art History and Appreciation
Art-Studio/Fine Art
Art Education

Film and Multimedia

In 2006, MCC's film program was chosen by MovieMaker magazine as one of 25 two-year colleges ranked "the world's best film schools." Film students often participate in special projects on campus as well as take classes.

Film Courses

Film and Multimedia programs include:
Motion Picture & TV/Recording Art/TV Technology
Radio and TV Broadcasting
Digital Media/Multimedia (A.A.S. or A.S. degree)

Graphic Design

These degrees prepare the graduate for immediate employment in the field of graphic design.

Graphic Design Technology Web page

Graphic Design programs include:
Graphic Design Technology/Multimedia (A.A.S. or A.S. degree)
Graphic Design Technology/Print (A.A.S. or A.S. degree)

Humanities

The foundation of any complete liberal arts education, our humanities courses include history, literature, philosophy, ethics and the arts.

Humanities Courses

Humanities programs include:
Humanities
Philosophy/Philosophy and Religion
Religious Studies

Mass Communications

Mass Communication majors have the opportunity to gain real-life experience writing for the school newspaper, Veritas, along with their classes.

Mass Communications Courses

Mass Communications programs inlcude:
Journalism
Mass Communication

Music

Music students take part in choral ensembles and instrumental ensembles, in addition to private lessons on all the major instruments in the classical area.

Music Courses

Music programs include:
Music Education
Music General/Performance/Composition/Theory/Jazz Studies/History and Appreciation

Theatre

Theatre students participate in two plays per semester and work behind the scenes as well.

Theatre Courses

Theatre programs include:
Dramatic Arts