Humanities & Fine Arts
Department of Humanities
The Chattanooga State Community College Humanities Department offers a comprehensive multi-disciplinary program designed to meet your educational needs, whether you are earning an Associate's degree, pursuing additional knowledge in a specific humanities discipline, or seeking to meet general education requirements. The Humanities Department is comprised of a highly qualified and diverse group of full-time and part-time faculty who work innovatively in support of our mission statement, our course offerings, our learning development resources, and our curricular expansion opportunities.
Department of Fine Arts
The Chattanooga State Fine Arts Department offers comprehensive programs in visual art, music, and theatre designed to meet your educational needs, whether you are earning a degree, pursuing a career, seeking individual instruction in a specific visual medium, instrument, or theatrical technique, or fulfilling general education requirements. All fine arts classes are supported by highly qualified and diverse full-time and part-time faculty.
Theatre
Visual Art
Music
Division News

Spring 2025 Graduation: Stories of Family, Perseverance, and Purpose Inspire at ChattState
On May 9, Chattanooga State Community College conferred degrees and technical diplomas to more than 900 students spanning 45 years in age and originating from four continents. Friends, family members, faculty, and community supporters gathered to celebrate this milestone with graduates.
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Award-Winning Author Headlines Free Literary Events in Chattanooga in April
Chattanooga State Community College invites students, faculty, staff, and members of the greater Chattanooga community to a series of free literary events celebrating award-winning author Lorrie Moore from April 22-24, 2025.
The author of four short story collections, four novels, and a...
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A CEO’s Journey: David Wade Reflects on His Path from ChattState to EPB Leadership
What does it take to become a CEO? For David Wade, it was a journey of hard work that began at Chattanooga State and remains a testament to the power of community-focused leadership.
Wade’s career began in 1983 when he went to work for EPB as a line helper, an entry-level position. Soon...
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