Future Students

The Music Department at Mesa Community College offers opportunities for the transfer of degree/certificate seeking students as well as the non-major students who which to explore the world of music.

Checksheets for all programs can be found here.

Music Performance (Instrumental or Choral) or Music Education, students must meet with an advisor in the department before registering for classes. Students pursuing the Audio Production Technology or Music Business studies but do not need to meet with an advisor prior to registration.

Before meeting with an advisor in the Music Department please take the following steps:

• Please complete the online Music Theory Placement Exam
• Complete your assessment tests in Math, English and Reading at the Testing Center located in building 38A - next to the Bookstore (see a map).
• Call to schedule an appointment with the director of your chosen program:  Instrumental Music – Rob Hunter  461 7884, Vocal Music – Craig Peterson 461 7164, OR during the summer with the Department Chair, Sue Anne Lucius, at  461-7577 or  461-7575.  Bring the results of the two assessments above with you to the appointment.

Please check the auditions page for upcoming auditions for academic programs and productions. Information can be found here regarding finanical aid and scholarships here.

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Community members wishing to participate in the choral or instrumental ensembles should contact the directors of the ensembles for direct information.

Under-age Students

Students under the age of 18 must complete the Concurrent or Dual enrollment process. Not sure which one to choose? Visit the Dual Enrollment website or go to Admissions and Records for Types of Enrollment information.