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Degrees & Certificates

Explore your options and find the right program to help you achieve your goals.

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Pathways:
  • Career & Technical Education
  • Journalism - Liberal Arts

    Associate of Arts
    Learn how to clearly, accurately and fairly report media news while creating journalistic pieces for internet-based media. This comprehensive 2-year liberal arts program prepares students to go on to complete a bachelor's degree at a 4-year school as they embark on a future career in journalism. This is a liberal arts degree with designation (DWD).
  • LPN to RN Nursing Degree

    Associate of Applied Science
    Study fundamental and advanced nursing skills including microbiology, pharmacology, surgical nursing, maternal-child nursing and psychiatric and mental health nursing. Train to prepare for the NCLEX RN exam, which will allow you to apply for jobs as a Registered Nurse.
  • This automotive technology certificate program covers everything you need to know to perform maintenance and light repairs on automobiles. Learn basic automotive systems and how to diagnose and repair them, including brakes, electrical, starting and charging systems, engines, emissions, suspension and steering, drive trains, transmissions and HVAC.
  • This certificate is only available to students with a radiologic technology associate degree and current ARRT certification. Learn fundamental mammography skills, gain clinical experience in mammography exams and prepare for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) exam to become a certified mammography technologist. Learn mammography techniques such as positioning, equipment, image production and radiation safety.
  • Prepare for an entry-level management position by learning beginner-level management concepts and skills. Study business basics, principles of management, marketing, team building and human relations.
  • This automotive technology certificate program covers manual transmission systems and repair. Study manual drivetrains and axle shafts, transaxles and clutches and apply what you learn in an auto shop lab course.
  • This certificate prepares a student to enter the workforce in an entry-level position or supplements existing skills to advance a career. Gain the manufacturing technician knowledge and experience needed to assess manufacturing safety and process quality and learn how to diagnose problems with the equipment used in a manufacturing environment. 
  • Gain skills in the fundamentals of marketing with this marketing management certificate program. Learn the basics of marketing, sales and advertising and how they interrelate to support business growth.
  • Marketing Management

    Associate of Applied Science
    Study legal and ethical business issues, corporate social responsibility and business management, marketing and advertising and sales, with electives in retailing and consumer behavior. Learn skills such as team building, negotiation and leadership to prepare for a career in marketing management.
  • The Marketing Management Certificate prepares you for a career in management with an emphasis in marketing. Learn the basics of marketing, sales and advertising and gain skills in leadership, corporate ethics, supervision and conflict management.