About the School of Arts, Performance, & the Humanities

The MJC School of Arts, Performance, & the Humanities serves the surrounding community by providing quality performing and visual arts experiences for audiences both young and experienced. The Art Gallery presents a variety of shows each year focused on student, faculty and community work.

An outstanding community orchestra and band provide free and low cost concerts for students and area music lovers. The Theatre and Dance Department produces seven events each year including comedies, dramas and modern, jazz and hip-hop dance concerts.

 

The School of Arts partners with on and off campus organizations to produce an annual calendar of special events including international music ensembles, guest lecturers, political commentators and solo artists.

 

Looking to transfer to a four-year university? MJC's School of Arts programs are the gateway to a wide range of popular majors.

 

Programs

Art and Photography
Associate in Arts for Transfer:  Art History
Associate in Arts for Transfer:  Studio Arts
Associate in Arts:  Art
Associate in Arts:  Photography

Certificate of Achievement: Photography

 

Communication Studies
Associate in Arts for Transfer:  Communication Studies
Associate in Arts:  Communication Studies
Certificate of Achievement:  Communication Studies

 

Computer Graphics

Associate in Science: Computer Graphics Applications

Certificate of Achievement: Computer Graphics Applications

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Dance

Associate in Arts:  Dance

 

Film and Video Production

Certificate of Achievement
 

Humanities
Associate in Arts:  Humanities
Associate in Arts:  General Studies – Humanities

 

Music
Associate in Arts for Transfer:  Music
Associate in Arts:  Music
Certificate of Achievement:  Recording Arts

 

Theatre
Associate in Arts for Transfer:  Theatre
Associate in Arts: Theatre
Certificate of Achievement:  Design and Technical Theatre
Skills Recognition Award:  Theatre Performance

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Location

School of Arts, Performance, & the Humanities - Administration Office
Performing and Media Arts Center Room 205 (PAC 205)
435 College Ave - Modesto, CA 95350 - 209.575.6081

Robert Stevenson - School Dean
Email: mjcarts@yosemite.edu

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