The semester outlines for curricula (Associate Degrees, Certificates, and Diplomas) shown in this catalog are suggested only. The institution reserves the right to arrange teaching and student schedules so as to maximize the use of personnel, facilities, equipment, and time. Courses will always be taken in logical or sequential order where appropriate, but not necessarily in the same sequence or order as shown in the catalog.
Associate in Applied Science Degrees
Degrees in career technologies are designed to prepare students with technical competence for immediate employment in business, industry, government, health fields, social services, or as owner-managers of their own firms. In addition, a number of these programs allow students to transfer to four-year schools. For a complete list of the A.A.S. degree programs which will transfer and the schools to which they transfer, contact the Student Service office.
Cooperative Programs
Programs Offered Online
Diploma Programs
Diploma programs prepare students for initial employment in recognized skilled occupations and retrain adults for entering new career fields or advancing in their current fields.
Diploma programs normally require one full year of full-time participation. Some courses are available during both the day and evening hours.
Certificate Programs
Some career technology programs are designed to allow students to receive a certificate after completing a designated set of specific courses. These programs take one year or less to complete. Required courses are generally those which provide specific job-related skills.
* Denotes programs approved for Career and College Promise.
Workforce Career Certificates
Workforce Career Certificates offer students the opportunity to receive the same instruction and skills as college degree-seeking students without placement tests, general education requirements, and a college application. Students will also pay continuing educations rates without regard to residency requirements. Workforce Certificates are suited for students looking to acquire workforce skills without receiving college credit.
Fast Track Credential Programs
The Fast-Track Workforce Certificate offers students the opportunity to receive the same instruction and skills as college degree-seeking students without placement tests, general education requirements, and a college application. All Fast-Track Certificates include an OSHA 10 credential, Lean Six Sigma-Yellow Belt credential as well as interview skills, customer service, teamwork, and basic computer skills. These core skills are desirable for all employers.
Elective Options
For Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) programs
Social/Behavioral Sciences
Note:
*ENG 111 and ENG 112 /ENG 114 are prerequisites or corequisites; ENG 110 students will not be eligible for these courses.
W - Writing Intensive Course (ENG 111 pre-req.)
Notes:
- ENG 114 , SPA and COM are not approved elective options for AAS degrees.
- Some A.A.S. programs require specific options in these categories.
- Elective options for Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) programs
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