Mt Hood Community College

AGS in Health Professions Exploration (AGSH)

Do you like helping people? Do you like the idea of a career in health care but don't know where to start? The AGS in Health Professions Exploration (AGSH) degree gives students the chance to explore a wide array of career options in the health care field. Health care programs offered at MHCC include some that require special applications, and some that do not.

AGS in Music

The AGS in Music (AGSM) is a degree that is intended to prepare students to transfer into a Bachelor of Music (BM) program. Students should work with their music adviser, and their preferred transfer college, to pick the right classes. Earning the AGSM does not ensure a student will be accepted into a BM program, nor that all university first and second year courses will be complete.

Apprenticeship Programs

Mt. Hood Community College collaborates with multiple apprenticeship training centers. Each training center's website provides valuable information on how to prepare and apply for their respective apprenticeship programs.

AS in Biology: PharmD Track

Students who would like to become a pharmacist can save time and money with the MHCC-Pacific University Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Bridge Program. The Bridge Program creates a path for students to complete a PharmD degree in about five years instead of eight! The ASB: PharmD degree is for students who have been accepted into the 3-year PharmD Bridge Program. PacificU will inform MHCC when a student has been accepted, and the student's MHCC major and degree audit will be changed at that time.

Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer (AAOT)

The AAOT degree is designed for students planning to complete an associate degree before transferring into a bachelor's degree program at one of Oregon's public universities. Although the AAOT provides a good structure for many students, it is not ideal for every major. Students should work with their adviser, and their preferred transfer college, to pick the right classes. Students who transfer after earning an AAOT will have junior status for registration and financial aid purposes.

Associate of Arts Transfer (AAT) in English

Do you love poetry? Drama? Fiction? The Associate of Arts Transfer degree in English Literature (AAT-English) helps students an MHCC degree, then transfer to an Oregon university to major in English. Students should work with their adviser, and their preferred transfer college, to pick the right classes.

Associate of General Studies (AGS)

The Associate of General Studies (AGS) degree is designed for students who want to receive a broad education. The AGS degree is quite flexible. Courses students take in the AGS can include transfer or career-technical courses. Students should work with an adviser to plan out courses, especially if they intend to transfer at some point.

Associate of Science (AS)

The Associate of Science (AS) degree is best for students who want to study in a STEM field at a university, as well as for those in fine arts. Students should work with their adviser, and their preferred transfer college, to pick the right classes.

Associate of Science in Engineering (ASEN)

The ASEN degree helps prepare students to transfer to an engineering program at one of Oregon's public universities. The ASEN is tailored for civil and mechanical engineering majors. Students should work with their adviser, and their preferred transfer college, to pick the right classes.

Associate of Science in Liberal Arts (ASLA)

The ASLA degree helps prepare students to transfer into a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree program at one of Oregon's public universities. Students in BA programs tend to need two years of a second language at the college-level. BS programs, by contrast, tend to involve more math and/ or science instead of a language. However, many colleges, including Portland State University, allow students to choose a BS or a BA in many of their science majors, including chemistry, biology, and more!

Associate of Science Transfer in Biology (AST-Biology)

The AST-Biology helps students enter a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology at one of Oregon's public universities.

Associate of Science Transfer in Business (AST-Business)

The AST-Business degree helps students transfer to a business program at one of Oregon's public universities.

AST-Computer Science: EOU, SOU or WOU transfer track

Students should work with their adviser, and their preferred transfer college, to pick the right classes. Students who complete the AST-CS will also complete the statewide Major Transfer Map (MTM) for Computer Science, and the Oregon Core Transfer Map (CTM.) This plan is specifically designed for transfer to a four-year institution and is not intended for students who seek direct entry into the job market after completion of an associate degree.

AST-Computer Science: PSU, OSU, or UO transfer track

Students should work with their adviser, and their preferred transfer college, to pick the right classes. Students who complete the AST-CS will also complete the statewide Major Transfer Map (MTM) for Computer Science, and the Oregon Core Transfer Map (CTM.) This plan is specifically designed for transfer to a four-year institution and is not intended for students who seek direct entry into the job market after completion of an associate degree.

Automotive Technology: Chrysler MCAP - Degree

The Chrysler Mopar College Automotive Program (MCAP) allows students to study at MHCC and gain work experience while training as service techs for Chrysler Co. dealerships. MHCC's auto shops are equipped with some of the finest, most up to date training supplies and equipment on the market. The MCAP program is two full years of training, including fall, winter, spring and summer terms both years.

Automotive Technology: Ford ASSET - Degree

The Ford Automotive Student Service Educational Training (ASSET) program allows students to study at MHCC, while earning income as a service tech at Ford and Lincoln dealers and repair shops. MHCC's auto shops are filled with some of the finest, most up to date training supplies and equipment on the market. The ASSET program is two full years of training, including fall, winter, spring and summer terms both years.

Automotive Technology: IMPORT - Degree

The Individualized Mechanical Program of Repair Technicians (IMPORT) program allows students to study at MHCC and gain work experience while training as service techs for auto dealers and repair shops. MHCC's auto shops are filled with some of the finest, most up to date training supplies and equipment on the market. The IMPORT program is two full years of training, including fall, winter, spring and summer terms both years.

Automotive Technology: Subaru-U - Degree

The Subaru-U program allows students to study at MHCC and gain work experience while training as service techs for Subaru dealers and repair shops. MHCC's auto shops are filled with some of the finest, most up to date training supplies and equipment on the market. The Subaru-U program is two full years of training, including fall, winter, spring and summer terms both years. Graduates will earn an AAS degree, as well as a full year of work experience in a dealer repair center.

Business Management: Accounting Assistant - Certificate

This program offers students the chance to learn skills for entry level jobs. Data entry, accounting software, finance lingo, payroll, and spreadsheets are just some of the skills taught in this program. Students completing the Accounting Assistant program can continue on to the Accounting Clerk Certificate and Business Management: Accounting AAS degree program to expand their knowledge and skills. Please note: All core (BA) courses must be completed within 5 years of starting the program.

Business Management: Accounting Clerk - Certificate

Students who want a career that provides opportunities for growth will find Accounting Clerk certificate a great option. Each term of the program provides additional skills preparing students for entry-level positions. Skills from data entry, use of basic accounting systems, business terminology, payroll processing, technology, and spreadsheets are a few of the skills taught to prepare students for job opportunities.

Business Management: Accounting - Degree

Accounting is the means to measure, process, and share financial information about a business or person. Accountants also: analyze, confirm, and report gains and losses; track assets; and help companies comply with rules, tax laws, and more.

Business Management - Degree

The world of business is always in flux. The success of a business greatly depends on the manager's knowledge, mindset, and leadership skills. This program helps students prepare for the real world and improve their skills in: communication, office software, accounting, economics, law, marketing and sales, human resources, operations, ethics, and being a leader at any level. Please note: All core (BA) courses must be completed within 5 years of starting the program.

Business Management: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management - Certificate

This program prepares students to start their own small business. Students will learn to: evaluate an opportunity; form the structure of a business; and manage daily operations.

Business Management: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management - Degree

This program prepares students for starting, or working in, a small business or non-profit organization.

Business Management: Marketing and Sales - Degree

Marketing is a term for the ways a business connects with its customers, via product, placement, pricing, and promotion. This may include sales, product research and development, research, advertising, social media, web content and more.

Business Management: Mobile Application Development and Marketing - Degree

According to Data.ai (formerly known as App Annie), people in the Top program teaches students to develop mobile apps, and list them world- wide in Apple's mobile app store. In addition, students will learn to monetize their apps, so they can earn a living and stay ahead of their competitors. Please note: All core (BA, BUS, CIS, ISTM) courses must be completed within 5 years of starting the program.

Computer Game and Mobile Applications Programmer - Certificate

There has been massive growth in both the video game and mobile app industries. MHCC's program combines both, giving students strong skills that are high in demand. Students who complete this program will learn the tools to become entry level app and game programmers. In addition, students will also train in User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX). All core courses must be completed within 5 years in order for the certificate to be awarded.

Computer Game Development - Degree

This program can be completed 100% online! MHCC's Computer Game Development program teaches students software and techniques used in the computer game industry, such as: standard software; 2D and 3D game asset creation; modeling; rigging and animation; texturing; design fundamentals; desktop and mobile app creation; programming; and common game engines.

Computer Information Systems (CIS) - Degree

The CIS degree prepares students for entry level computer careers in both technical and non-technical companies. Training in this program includes computer setup and support; IT support for small and medium- sized businesses in a mobile landscape; basic cybersecurity skills; and basic web skills including website design and mobile app development. Students planning to transfer to a four-year college should connect with their chosen transfer school as well as work with an MHCC CIS adviser.

Cybersecurity: Bachelor of Applied Science

According to the United States Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, cybersecurity is the art of protecting networks, devices, and data from unauthorized access or criminal use, and the practice of ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.

Cybersecurity: Networking and Security Operations - Degree

Cybersecurity is the act of protecting computer networks, devices, and data from unauthorized access or criminal use. It also helps ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information. It is assumed that almost all computer careers by the end of the decade will require some level of cybersecurity training.

Cybersecurity: Penetration Testing - Degree

The Penetration Testing degree teaches students much of the same coursework as the Networking and Security degree, but ends with a focus on hands-on ethical hacking, how cyber attacks are conducted. Cyber and digital ethics are strictly enforced in this program. Students will learn how to work with clients to launch an approved attack against networks in order to find vulnerabilities and conduct risk assessments.

Cybersecurity: Secure Network Technician - Certificate

This program teaches students how to set up basic computers and small networks. Students also learn about: PC maintenance and repair; small office and home local area network (LAN) design, implementation, and maintenance; and basic cybersecurity. This certificate prepares students for jobs in: basic computer repair; network technician; computer lab assistant; and computer help desk. Students may also sit for the CompTIA A+ and Cisco CCent certifications.

Dental Hygiene - Degree

The Dental Hygiene program at MHCC is seven terms in length. Students will complete classes in basic and dental sciences, such as dental hygiene therapy, oral anatomy, pathology, and expanded functions, which includes sealants, temporary crowns, local anesthesia and restorations. Students will also complete many hours of training to prepare for work in the clinical setting. During the program, students also take the National and Regional Board exams.

Early Childhood Education and Family Studies: Child Development Career Pathways Certificate

This program prepares students to work with children birth to age five and their families in early learning settings. Courses focus on childhood ages and stages, guidance, and high-quality teaching practices. We welcome students of diverse backgrounds and ages. Students must display the skills, emotional stability, and stamina needed for this field. Students with challenges in any area should first consult the program adviser.

Early Childhood Education and Family Studies - Degree

This program prepares students to work with children birth to age five and their families in early learning settings. Courses focus on childhood ages and stages, guidance, and high-quality teaching practices. We welcome students of diverse backgrounds and ages. Students must display the skills, emotional stability, and stamina needed for this field. Students with challenges in any area should first consult the program adviser.

Early Childhood Education and Family Studies - One Year Certificate

The Early Childhood Education and Family Studies program prepares students to work with young children and their families in a variety of settings and sets the stage for those who wish to pursue higher levels of education and training. It is a broad-based foundation of theory and practice intended to support both those who have a definite career goal and those who are exploring potential options for working with children and families.

Engineering Technology - Degree

This degree prepares students for entry level jobs in the engineering field. These workers support engineers, and may: complete drawings; design or oversee manufacturing and/or construction processes; and provide a link between engineers and craftspeople doing the work. All core courses must be completed within 5 years in order for the degree to be awarded.

Fisheries Technology - Degree

This degree prepares students for careers in private, federal, or state sectors as fish culturists and/or fishery technicians. Students will learn hands-on skills through field projects and assist in running the campus fish hatchery. Students will also learn how to feed, spawn and transport fish, as well as about fish biology, fish husbandry, and fishery techniques. Students must select Fisheries Technology as their major in order to enroll in the courses below.

Fitness Professional - Certificate

This program gives students the knowledge, skills and experience needed to become a fitness trainer. Trainers guide, instruct, and motivate clients to pursue health goals through exercise, nutrition, and lifestyle changes. Fitness trainers can work in fitness and health facilities, corporations, or as private contractors.

Funeral Service Education - Degree

The Funeral Service program at MHCC prepares students for the diverse needs involved with taking care of the dead and the bereaved. Students will learn a wide range of topics, such as: embalming; cremation; microbiology; pathology; funeral directing; counseling; and management. The program is six quarters in length, but students who transfer coursework from another college may be able to complete it in less time.

Integrated Media: Commercial Photography Assistant - Certificate

Students that complete the first year of the Photography program may also earn this Career Pathway Certificate (CPCC). It provides students with the basic tools and processes needed for working in the creative field. Adobe Creative Cloud software (Lightroom, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Acrobat) is taught in order for students to: prepare image files for printing; prepare images for online display; and manipulate, retouch and resize images.

Integrated Media: Commercial Photography - Degree

MHCC's Commercial Photography degree is a hands-on program that prepares students for photo careers and in related fields. Students will learn in the studio and on location how to light, compose; retouch, and edit photos. Students will explore portraits, fashion, still-life, storytelling and video. Working in our high-tech studios in a close-knit group of students and faculty, students will master the skills and modern digital tech needed to succeed.

Integrated Media: Graphic Design - Degree

A graphic designer creates images, words, fonts, and/or motion graphics to create a piece of design for all kinds of projects, from websites to print ads. Students in MHCC's Graphic Design program will learn how to design; compose; draw; illustrate; lay out pages; and design for the web, new media, and advertising. MHCC's program offers high tech Mac labs, the latest Adobe software, production tools, and color printers.

Integrated Media: Graphic Design Digital Assistant - Certificate

Students that complete the first year of the Graphic Design program may also earn this Career Pathway Certificate (CPCC). It provides students with the basic tools and processes required for working in the creative field. Students will learn how to understand, manipulate, and manage the elements of design - color, composition, and typography - in order to create original designs. Adobe Creative Cloud is used as the core toolset.

Integrated Media: Video - Degree

MHCC's Video program teaches students how to film and produce, documentary, story telling, and commercial videos. Students who complete the program can work in a wide range of jobs, such as: camera assistant; digital image tech (DIT); grip; boom operator; production assistant; and assistant editor. MHCC features state of the art film studios, high-definition gear, and Mac labs where students can edit both video and audio.

Integrated Media: Video Digital Assistant - Certificate

Students that complete the first year of the Video program may also earn this Career Pathway Certificate (CPCC). It provides students with the basic tools and processes needed for working in the creative field. Adobe Creative Cloud software is taught in order for students to prepare videos for broadcast and online distribution. Students can continue on into a second year to earn the AAS in Video, where students develop more advanced skills.

Integrated Metals: Accelerated Welding Technology (VESL) - Certificate

This program is reserved for students learning English. Courses in the program help students learn welding skills, while also improving their workplace English skills. All core courses must be completed within 5 years in order for the certificate to be awarded.

Integrated Metals: Advanced Welding Technology - Certificate

Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) for accreditation review. If approved, it will be available to students. This program has been submitted to the Department of Education for review of financial aid eligibility.

Integrated Metals: Certified Welder - Certificate

This program is offered in the evening, and all courses apply toward the Welding Technology certificate and Integrated Metals AAS degree. Earning this certificate helps students become employed as a welder, or job upgrade, and/or wage increase. This program can be started in fall or winter term. All core courses must be completed within 5 years in order for the certificate to be awarded.

Integrated Metals: Gas Metal and Flux Cored Arc Welder - Certificate

This certificate is for Gas Metal and Flux Cored Arc Welding. It is a semi- automatic or automatic arc welding process.

Integrated Metals: Gas Tungsten Arc Welder - Certificate

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding is a welding process performed using the heat of an arc established between a non-consumable tungsten electrode and the work piece. This program is designed for fall term entry only. Note: Students are required to maintain a minimum grade of "C" in all IMTL courses. All core courses must be completed within 5 years in order for the certificate to be awarded.

Integrated Metals: Machine Tool Operator - Certificate

This program offers an intro to metalworking jobs. Students will learn basic skills for entry level jobs, and setup / operation of CNC lathes and milling machines. Students are required to maintain a minimum grade of "C" in all IMTL courses. All core courses must be completed within 5 years in order for the certificate to be awarded.

Integrated Metals: Machine Tool Technology - Degree

The Machine Tool program prepares students to enter the machine tool workforce. Students will learn to set up and run CNC lathes, milling machines, and other trade equipment. The program also explores CNC (computer numerical control) and CAD/CAM (computer assisted design / computer assisted machining).

Integrated Metals: Machinist Assistant - Certificate

This course of instruction includes training in industrial safety, basic blueprint reading and precision measuring, manual lathe, milling machine and drill press operations, as well as introductory CNC setup and operation of CNC lathes and mills. Students are prepared for entry-level machining and CNC operator positions.

Integrated Metals: Machinist - Certificate

This program prepares students for jobs as machinists and CNC operators. Students will learn to set up and run CNC lathes, milling machines, and other trade equipment. All courses must be completed with a "C" grade or higher and must be completed within 5 years in order to be awarded the certificate.

Integrated Metals: Shielded Metal Arc Welder - Certificate

This is a program specific to Shielded Metal Arc Welding, also known as manual metal arc welding, stick welding, or electric arc welding. This program is designed for fall term entry.

Integrated Metals (Welding and Machine Tool Technologies) - Degree

The Integrated Metals program prepares students to enter the machine tool and/or welding workforce. Students will learn taking precise measurements; material layout; blueprint reading; machine tool and welding setup and operation. The program also explores CNC (computer numerical control) and CAD/CAM (computer assisted design / computer assisted machining) as they relate to the metals industry.

Integrated Metals: Welding Technology - Certificate

This program is designed to prepare students with little or no welding skills to enter the field with confidence. Students will learn many types of welding: shielded metal arc; gas metal arc; flux cored arc; and gas tungsten arc. Students will also learn blueprint reading; metallurgy; and CNC (computer numerical control) plasma cutting. To complete the program in one school year, students must start fall term and attend full time during the day. Students may also attend part time in the evening.

Mechatronics: Certified Maintenance Technician - Certificate

This program provides students with knowledge of basic mechanical and electrical systems used in industrial settings. Students will learn topics that prepare them for entry level work, such as: solving problems, safety, measurement, and pneumatics. Courses must be completed with a "C" grade or higher and must be completed within 5 years in order to be awarded the certificate.

Mechatronics - Degree

Do you like mechanics, robotics, or production equipment? Do you like solving problems? Do you enjoy building or technical projects? Can you work well as a member of a team? Mechatronics might be for you. Mechatronics deals with robotics, control systems, and electro- mechanical systems. A mechatronics engineer uses principles of these complex systems to design, maintain and/or repair a simpler, more cost effective, and reliable system.

Mechatronics: Industrial Automation - Certificate

This program is designed for those working in industrial maintenance, who want to gain skills in factory automation. Students will troubleshoot and program basic PLC's and FANUC robots. Students should also have prior knowledge of AC/DC electronics, electric motors, and sensors. Courses must be completed with a "C" grade or higher and must be completed within 5 years in order to be awarded the certificate.

Medical Assistant - Certificate

A medical assistant (MA) supports doctors with the care of patients in a health care setting. They may show patients to the exam room, take vital signs, and check height and weight. MAs will ask about symptoms and health concerns and pass that information on to the doctor. MAs try to help patients feel at ease in the office and may explain the doctor's instructions. MAs perform both clinical (medical) duties and administrative (office) duties.

Medical Office: Billing and Coding - Certificate

This program can be completed 100% online! This program provides students the training they need to work in entry level jobs in billing and coding. Students who complete this degree will be prepared to work in medical offices, hospitals, clinics, insurance firms, government facilities, and nursing homes. Students who complete this program can start entry level work and return any time to complete the Billing and Coding AAS degree.

Medical Office: Customer Service Representative - Certificate

This two-term program prepares students to provide customer service, greeting guests, and patient intake and discharge duties. Course topics also include speaking and listening skills; record keeping; data entry; multicultural and diversity issues; and rules for health care settings. Students who complete this program can start entry level work and return any time to complete a medical receptionist certificate or AAS degree in the program.

Medical Office: Receptionist - Certificate

Medical receptionists perform many tasks in a health care setting. They may: manage phones, schedule appointments, explain clinic rules, receive and relay messages, send and receive mail, file reports and insurance forms, pull charts, and maintain the waiting area, plus more. This program prepares students to find jobs in medical offices, hospitals, clinics, insurance firms, and nursing homes.

Medical Office Specialist: Administrative Secretary - Degree

An administrative secretary performs a wide range of duties in a health care setting. If you enjoy helping people, working with health care professionals, possess strong communication skills, and have an interest in medical and health issues, this might be a good career for you! Students in this program will learn skills in: reception; medical records; computers; scheduling; coding; and billing.

Medical Office Specialist: Billing and Coding - Degree

This program provides students the training they need to work in billing and coding fields in health care settings. Students who complete this degree will be prepared to work in medical offices, hospitals, clinics, insurance firms, government facilities, and nursing homes.

Medical Office Specialist: Management - Degree

A medical office specialist in management prepares to oversee a health care facility by learning how to lead people and manage office operations. The management specialist most often aspires to manage some segment of a medical organization. Students interested in management work in a medical setting should enjoy working with health care professionals, demonstrate strong communication skills, show an interest in medical and health issues and be dedicated to professionalism.

Mental Health, Social Service and Addiction Counseling: Behavioral Health Care Specialist - Certificate

Students in the MHSSAC degree program may also earn this certificate. This certificate is designed for people to get into entry level jobs in the field. Courses present students with basic knowledge of counseling, case management, professional practice, diagnosis, and treatment.

Mental Health, Social Service and Addiction Counseling - Degree

Course topics include: counseling skills; group counseling; case management; addictions theory; trauma informed care; and professional practice. Students who complete the AAS degree can become addictions counselors after passing the Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor exam. While this program is designed to help students enter the workforce, 89% of our students transfer to a four-year college to earn a bachelor's degree. This program only accepts new students starting every fall term.

Mental Health, Social Service and Addiction Counseling: Youth Worker - Certificate

The Youth Worker program is designed for those want to work with at- risk youth. Youth workers provide support, outreach, interventions and conflict resolution to children and young adults. All students in the MHSSAC degree program will receive the Youth Worker certificate after completing the first year of courses. Students may also elect to attend part time.

Natural Resources Technology - Certificate

This program contains all the first-year courses in the Forest Resources and Wildlife degrees. It is suitable as a standalone program for those working in natural resources, forest management, or conservation. Students may also complete this program then finish the Forest Resources or Wildlife degree.

Natural Resources Technology: Forest Resources - Degree

This program prepares students to work in forest resources management and research. Forest technicians may work in diverse areas such as: reforestation; mapping; plant inventory; outdoor recreation; timber appraisal; land surveying; harvesting; stream surveys; wildlife habitat enhancement; and wildfire suppression. Courses involve outdoor labs, which help prepare students for jobs in local forests, parks, and natural areas. This program is accredited by the Society of American Foresters.

Natural Resources Technology: Wildlife Resources - Degree

This program prepares students to work in wildlife resources management and research. Field technicians may work in diverse areas such as: conducting wildlife and stream surveys; assessing wildlife habitat; and prescribing restoration activities. Courses involve outdoor labs, which help prepare students for jobs in local, state, and federal agencies, and in private industry.

Nursing (RN) - Degree

Students will be assigned a nursing adviser upon acceptance into the program. Registered nurses (RNs) provide and direct patient care, teach patients and the public about health issues, and provide advice and support to patients and their loved ones. Most RNs work as part of a team with doctors and other healthcare experts. Some RNs oversee licensed practical nurses (LPNs), nursing assistants (CNAs), and home health aides.

Physical Therapist Aide - Certificate

Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) for accreditation review. If approved, it will be available to students. This program has been submitted to the Department of Education for review of financial aid eligibility.

Physical Therapist Assistant - Degree

Program Overview Physical therapist assistants (PTAs) work with people who are recovering from injury or illness, to help them regain movement and/or manage pain.

Respiratory Care - Degree

MHCC's Respiratory Care program teaches students how to take care of people's breathing. Students learn, in classrooms and at hospitals, about helping adults, babies, and children with breathing problems. After they finish the program, they can take an exam to become certified to work as a respiratory therapist. They can work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and more. To be successful in this program, you should like science and be able to handle difficult situations.

Surgical Technology - Degree

Surgical technologists (sometimes referred to as "Surg Techs") prepare operating rooms, arrange equipment, and help doctors during surgeries.

Theatre Arts - Professional Theatre Technician - Degree

This 2-year program is for students who wish to enter the workforce after earning a degree. Students will learn to plan, design, and create theatre: sets, lights, sound, costumes, and makeup. Classroom learning is balanced with work as stagehands, stage managers and designers. Students will work in theatre productions, live events, and complete an internship.

Theatre Arts - Technical Theatre - Certificate

This major is for students who want to start working while they continue college. All courses in this program apply toward the 2-year Theatre degree. Students who complete this program can find entry level jobs as stagehands or in sound, lighting, and set building. Work sites may include churches, cruise ships, event centers, trade show companies, casinos, theme parks, film, and other fields with live events.