CCBC 2015 2016 academic catalog

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programs of study

Programs of Study Credit Programs The programs offered by Community College of Beaver County are designed to provide a quality education to those students who plan to enter the job market immediately or transfer to a fouryear college or university. Students may choose from “Transfer” or “Career” programs that award an associate degree, diploma, or certificate. Those enrolled in diploma and certificate programs may consider applying their earned credits toward an associate degree in the same or related field or apply toward the Associate in General Studies degree. Associate in Applied Science degree programs are designed to provide two-year training toward job entry skills or freshman and sophomore curricula transferable to a four-year college or university offering comparable curricula. Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degree programs are specifically designed for graduates to transfer to a four-year college or university with entrance at the junior-year level. The Associate in Applied Technology degree is designed for the further education of Beaver County Career and Technology Center students.

Associate in Applied Science Degrees Accounting Aerospace Management Air Traffic Control Building Trades Technology Business Management Casino Management Criminal Justice Culinary Arts Culinary Arts Management Cybersecurity Digital Media Design Early Learning and Development (ELD) Entrepreneurship Human Resource Management Media Communications Networking Nursing Office Technology: Administrative Assistant Office Technology: Medical Administrative Assistant Police Technology Process Technology Professional Pilot Radiologic Technology Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Web Design Web Programming 48

Associate in Arts Degrees Business Administration Communication Criminal Justice – Transfer Dance English History Fine Arts Humanities Liberal Studies Musical Theatre Social Science Social Work Theatre

Associate in Science Degrees Biological Sciences Education PreK-4 Environmental Sciences Education Preparation – Secondary Level Environmental Science – Biology Track Natural Science Pre-Engineering Psychology Respiratory Care Upper Elementary – Middle-Level Education

Associate in General Studies Degree In certain instances, students who have amassed 24 credits in an area that the College recognizes as a specialization, but which does not conform to any other specific degree, may apply for graduation with an Associate of Specialized Studies Degree. In addition to 24 credits in a specialization, students must successfully complete: English Composition – 3 credits Concepts of Literature – 3 credits OR Writing for Business & Technology - 3 Credits (Business or Technology specializations only) Introduction to Information Technology – 3 credits Humanities – 6 credits Social Science – 6 credits Math/Science – 3/4 credits Approved Electives – 12 credits

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