Academic plans for all certificate and degree offerings are listed on the following pages. Our certificate and associate of applied science degree programs are designed to provide entry-level preparation for employment and/or facilitate transfer to four-year institutions of higher education.

Additionally, our associate of arts and associate of science degree programs are designed primarily for students intending to transfer and pursue baccalaureate degrees at a four-year institutions. Students completing courses prescribed in a particular curriculum will gain advanced technical skills combined with a strong academic foundation that will enhance their transition to either the workforce or higher education. While these programs emphasize preparation for employment, many of the courses will transfer to a baccalaureate degree program.

The college’s Student Success Center advisors as well as faculty advisors are available to assist students in choosing from among these options and in formulating individual certificate/degree plans. It is the student’s responsibility to be aware of all published program requirements.