Division of Arts
Ruth Charnay, Dean
M. Rochelle Mosby , Division Assistant
Jessica DeArman, Division Secretary
The growing recognition of the importance of quality of life issues in Oklahoma City's economic development has generated a greater appreciation for the importance of the arts and humanities. The creative aspect of higher education offered by the Division of Arts and Humanities advances the entire curriculum at OCCC. This division offers opportunities for participation in choirs, private music lessons, plays, art shows, writing contests, literary magazine publication, the College newspaper The Pioneer, film projects, as well as other special activities related to the courses and programs listed on this page and throughout the catalog.
Curriculum Programs
- Art - Visual Art (Associate in Arts)
- Broadcasting - Journalism and Broadcasting/Broadcasting Emphasis (Associate in Arts)
- Digital Cinema Production Technician (Associate in Arts)
- Digital Cinema Production Technician (Associate in Applied Science)
- Digital Cinema Production Technician (Certificate of Mastery)
- French - Modern Languages (Associate in Arts)
- Digital Media Design - Computer Animation Option (Associate in Applied Science)
- Digital Media Design - Game Design Option (Associate in Applied Science)
- Digital Media Design - Graphic Design Option (Associate in Applied Science)
- Digital Media Design - Photography/Digital Imaging Option (Associate in Applied Science)
- Digital Media Design - Computer Animation (Certificate of Mastery)
- Digital Media Design - Game Design (Certificate of Mastery)
- Digital Media Design-Graphic Design (Certificate of Mastery)*
- Digital Media Design-Photography/Digital Imaging (Certificate of Mastery)*
- Journalism - Journalism and Broadcasting/Journalism Emphasis (Associate in Arts)
- Music (Associate in Arts)
- Public Relations - Journalism and Broadcasting/Public Relations Emphasis (Associate in Arts)
- Spanish - Modern Languages (Associate in Arts)
- Spanish - Modern Languages (Certificate of Mastery-Conversational)
- Spanish - Modern Languages (Certificate of Mastery-Traditional)
- Speech - Speech and Theatre (Associate in Arts)
- Theatre - Speech and Theatre (Associate in Arts)
*Pending OSRHE approval
Faculty and Lab Supervisors
- Randy Anderson, Professor of Digital Media Design
- Doug Blake, Professor of Visual Art
- Michael Boyle, Professor of Music
- Ruth Charnay, Dean of Division of Arts
- Julie Corff, Professor of Speech Communications
- Gwin C. Faulconer-Lippert, Professor of Mass Media Communications
- Abra Figueroa, Professor of Modern Languages
- Jeremy Fineman, Professor of Visual Art
- Gray Frederickson, Artist-in-Residence/Studio Coordinator
- Jorge Krzyzniak, News Writing Instructional Lab Assistant
- Greg Mellott, Professor of Digital Cinema Production
- Brent Noel, Professor of Theater
- Ginnett Rollins, Professor of Modern Languages
- Justin Shaw, Professor of Digital Media Design
- Ron Staton, Professor of Music
- Chiaki Troutman, WLCC Lab Coordinator
- Hilde Votaw, Professor of Modern Languages