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Business, Cosmetology, Arts & Design

Prepare for careers or transfer with a blend of creativity, technology, and business skills. Our expert faculty and state-of-the-art facilities will help you thrive in today's dynamic industries.

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Business Education

Turn your ambition into success with Butte College's Business Education programs. From accounting to economics, marketing to management, entrepreneurship to administrative support, our programs offer hands-on curriculum and expert faculty to equip you with the skills to thrive in today's competitive business world.

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Cosmetology and Barbering

Unleash your creativity and build a rewarding career in beauty with Butte College's Cosmetology program. From hairstyling and skincare to manicuring and salon management, our industry-focused training prepares you for success in the fast-evolving beauty industry. Or take your skills to the next level and advance your education with a degree in Cosmetology.

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Performing Arts

Step into the spotlight or hone your behind-the-scenes expertise with a range of programs in Butte College's Performing Arts department. Whether your passion is performing or production, we offer the tools and training you need to succeed in the fast-paced world of entertainment and media.

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Visual Arts & Design

Bring your artistic vision to life with Butte College's Visual Arts programs. Whether you're drawn to painting, ceramics, photography, or graphic design, our courses provide the foundation and inspiration to develop your creative talent and explore career opportunities in the arts.

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Area Leadership and Support

Teresa Doyle

Dean of Instruction

Sara Lanam

Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Instruction

Kenneth Bearden

English Instructor

Ryan Heimlich

Music - Appreciation/Theory Instructo

Sara Smallhouse

Art Academic Instructor

Felicia Flores

Cosmetology Instructor

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