Where is Mesa Community College - Southern and Dobson Campus?

The Southern and Dobson Campus of Mesa Community College is a hub for arts, humanities, and foundational education in the East Valley, with extensive transfer programs and creative outlets. It supports a vibrant student life focused on cultural expression and academic preparation.

• Associate of Fine Arts in Visual Arts: Drawing, painting, sculpture, and gallery exhibition preparation.
• AAS in Interior Design: Space planning, materials, CAD rendering, and sustainable design principles.
• Associate of Arts in Communication Studies: Public speaking, interpersonal dynamics, and media communication.
• Certificate in Creative Writing: Fiction, poetry, screenwriting workshops, and literary publishing.
• Associate of Applied Science in Fashion Design: Pattern making, textiles, merchandising, and apparel construction.
• AAS in Graphic Design: Typography, branding, web graphics, and portfolio development.
• Associate of Arts in History: World civilizations, U.S. history, and historiography methods.
• Certificate in Digital Photography: Camera techniques, editing software, and conceptual photography.
• Associate of Science in Mathematics: Calculus, linear algebra, statistics, and proof-based math.
• AAS in Animation and Gaming: 2D/3D modeling, game design, and Unity engine programming.

Facilities include art studios, theaters, and a planetarium for experiential learning. Transfer degrees align with AGEC for smooth university entry. Community events like art walks and film festivals engage locals. Interdisciplinary courses blend arts with technology. Support includes writing centers, peer mentoring, and accessibility services. Evening classes and online options fit varied schedules. Partnerships with Mesa Arts Center provide professional exposure. Emphasis on diversity through ethnic studies and LGBTQ+ resources. Programs incorporate VR and AI in creative fields. The campus's central location aids internships in Phoenix media. Serving diverse demographics, it nurtures creativity and critical thinking, preparing graduates for artistic careers or further studies in a dynamic cultural scene.