Golden West College

Academic Writing for Multilingual Students

Accounting

This curriculum provides fundamental accounting concepts for students who wish to pursue accounting degrees at four-year institutions. The program prepares students with adequate accounting training for accounting and bookkeeping positions and satisfies unit requirements to sit for the Uniform CPA Examination.

Administration of Justice (Associate in Arts Degree)

Theories, principles, and techniques of law enforcement agencies, juvenile justice, and corrections. The program prepares students to differentiate the roles of the law enforcement, courts, and corrections components of the criminal justice system.

Administration of Justice (Associate in Science Degree for Transfer)

The Associate in Science in Administration of Justice for Transfer Degree (ADT) develops base concepts of criminal law, corrections and criminal justice in the United States, preparing graduates for career opportunities and transfer into a baccalaureate degree program in Criminal Justice at a CSU.

Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant

American Sign Language Interpreting

This program is designed to provide students with sign language interpreting skills sufficient for entry-level employment. The curriculum is recommended for people who desire to obtain skills necessary to function effectively as an American Sign Language Interpreter (ASL).

American Sign Language Interpreting

This program is designed to provide students with sign language interpreting skills sufficient for entry-level employment. The curriculum is recommended for people who desire to obtain skills necessary to function effectively as an American Sign Language Interpreter.

Anthropology

Anthropology is the study of humans and non-human primates in all times and all places, consisting of cultural/social, physical/biological, archaeology, and linguistics. The Associate in Arts in Anthropology Transfer Degree focuses on a critical analysis of human variation and prepares students for transfer to a CSU.

Architectural Technology

Architecture Technology

Art

The Associate in Arts Degree in Art focuses on visual literacy and provides students with the opportunity to develop skills needed to be successful in the visual arts. The degree introduces students to the foundations, history, and technical knowledge of the visual arts.

Art History

The Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer in Art History is designed to acquaint students with the history of art. These courses help students understand varying forms of visual communication and prepare students for a baccalaureate degree in Art History.

Automotive: Chassis and Drivetrain Specialist

Students are given two options to prepare for a specialized field of study within the Automotive Technology program, the Chassis and Drivetrain option and the Engine Performance and Emissions option. This degree prepares students for employment as automotive service technicians.

Automotive: Engine Performance and Emission Specialist

This certificate prepares students for a specialized field of study within the Automotive Technology program in the Engine Performance and Emissions option, preparing students for careers as automotive service technicians.

Automotive HVAC Specialist

This program prepares students for careers as automotive service technicians. The curriculum aligns with ASE certification areas A6 automotive electrical and A7 automotive heating and air conditioning, developing the skills required to diagnose and repair automotive HVAC related systems.

Automotive Lube Technician

Automotive Technology: Chassis & Drive Train Specialist

Automotive Technology: Engine Performance & Emissions Spec

Automotive Tire and Wheel Technician

Barbering

Biology

This Associate in Science degree in General Biology is designed to allow students to study a variety of topics in cell and molecular biology, animal and plant diversity. Upon completion, students will be ready for transfer to a four-year institution leading to a degree in biology or related disciplines.

Bookkeeping

This Bookkeeping Certificate of Achievement prepares students with the necessary accounting knowledge and software proficiency to become bookkeepers and accounting clerks for a variety of businesses and organizations.

Business Administration

The Business Administration Certificate of Achievement is for students on a pathway toward earning the Business Administration AS-T or interested in earning transfer business course credits to support a non-business degree with a Business Minor. The courses align with the CSU Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Business Administration 2.0

The AS-T in Business Administration is designed to provide students with the common core of lower division courses required to transfer and pursue a baccalaureate degree in Business Administration. It aligns with the CSU Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Business Fundamentals

This program is the first certificate within a stackable-certificate pathway to prepare students for careers in business, marketing, human resource management, and general management. It provides basic business knowledge, communication, and professionalism skills needed in the business work environment.

Business Fundamentals

Business Information Worker 1, Part 1

Business Information Worker 1, Part 2

Business & Management

This degree prepares students for entry-level positions and career pathways in business. The curriculum combines business and organizational management courses that develop knowledge and skills needed in the business work environment, particularly as students seek promotion to managerial positions.

Business & Management

This program prepares students for entry-level positions in business. The curriculum provides a variety of business and organizational management courses to develop knowledge and skills needed in the business work environment, particularly as students seek promotion into managerial positions.

Career Ladder for LVN's

Certified Nurse Assistant

Chassis and Drivetrain Specialist

This certificate prepares students for a specialized field of study within the Automotive Technology program in the Chassis and Drivetrain option. Students are prepared for careers as automotive service technicians.

Chassis Specialist

This program prepares students for careers as automotive service technicians. The curriculum aligns with the ASE certification areas A4 Steering and Suspension and A5 Brakes, developing skills required to diagnose and repair chassis systems.

Chemistry (Associate in Arts Degree)

The Associate in Arts Degree in Chemistry prepares students for further study in chemistry or related physical and life science disciplines. It also provides a background in general chemistry for entry-level employment in science-related industries or laboratories.

Chemistry (Associate in Science Degree for Transfer)

The Associate in Science in Chemistry for Transfer degree (AS-T in Chemistry) is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor's degree in Chemistry at a CSU campus. Students completing this degree are guaranteed admission to the CSU system, but not to a particular campus or major.

Child and Adolescent Development

This Child and Adolescent Development AA-T is designed for students interested in the interdisciplinary fields of Child and Adolescent Development in addition to teaching. It provides lower division preparation for transfer to CSU to pursue career paths such as Child Development, Human Development, and Liberal Studies.

College and Math Readiness

College English Readiness

Communication Studies 2.0

The Communication Studies Transfer major focuses on how people construct, use, and interpret messages across multiple channels to inform, persuade, manage, relate, and generally influence each other. Students will be prepared for a baccalaureate degree in Communication Studies, Speech Communication or a similar degree.

Comprehensive Automotive Technician

This program is designed to prepare students for careers as automotive service technicians. The curriculum aligns with the 8 certification areas of the ASE technician certification program, developing skills required to diagnose and repair complex vehicle systems.

Computer Aided Design and Drafting

This program prepares students for an entry-level job in engineering and architectural drafting disciplines. Courses incorporate analyzation of industry standard manufacturing prints and realistic 3D modeling using 2D and 3D CAD software.

Computer Aided Design and Drafting

Computer Aided Design and Drafting

This program prepares students for careers in engineering and architectural drafting disciplines. Courses incorporate analyzation of industry standard manufacturing prints and realistic 3D modeling, with students applying 2D and 3D CAD software to design projects and create a professional portfolio.

Computer Literacy I

Computer Literacy II

Computer Science (Associate in Science Degree)

The Computer Science Department provides students opportunities to study the computing environment for business and scientific solution automation. An advanced degree such as a baccalaureate will prepare students for careers related to business and science programming solutions, and management.

Computer Science (Associate in Science Degree for Transfer)

The Associate in Science Degree in Computer Science for Transfer provides opportunities to study the computing environment for business and scientific solution automation. The degree facilitates transfer into the CSU system to complete a baccalaureate degree in Computer Science.

Cosmetology

The general Cosmetology program consists of a minimum of 1000 hours of training to provide entry-level skills to students who desire a career in the cosmetology profession. Upon completion, the student is eligible to take the California State Board examination to become a Licensed Cosmetologist.

Cosmetology

The general Cosmetology program consists of a minimum of 1000 hours of training to provide entry-level skills to students who desire a career in the cosmetology profession. Upon completion, the student is eligible to take the California State Board examination to become a Licensed Cosmetologist.

Costume Production and Wardrobe Technician

The Costume Production and Wardrobe Technician Certificate provides students with a course of study leading to certification and employment as a Costume Production and Wardrobe Technician, preparing students for occupational competency in educational, community and professional theater venues, theme parks, and media.

Criminal Justice: Corrections

Criminal Justice: Forensics, Evidence, and Investigation

CSU General Education Breadth

Dance

The Dance Program offers practical courses in Ballet, Modern, Jazz/Hip-Hop, Tap, Strength and Stretch/Pilates and Barre, and Choreography/Performance Production. Through the dance program, students learn skills in dance, fitness, general wellness, collaboration, critical thinking, and creative composition.

Digital Art Production

This Certificate of Achievement prepares the student for a career in the field of graphic design with an emphasis on printing and production technologies. It focuses on graphic design production skills in page layout and design, visual communication for print publications, and prepress and reproduction processes.

Digital Arts

This major prepares students for employment in the fields of graphic design, illustration, website design, advertising and marketing, and social media marketing. It focuses on design thinking, visual communication, and skills in graphic design, illustration, web design, and graphic art for print and digital delivery.

Economics

The Associate in Arts in Economics for Transfer degree focuses on developing a set of principles and models in microeconomics and macroeconomics used to explain the decision making process of individuals, firms, and society. It prepares students for transfer to pursue a baccalaureate degree in Economics.

Electronics Technology

Elementary Teacher Education

The Elementary Education Associate of Arts for Transfer is designed for students seeking to enter the teaching profession, typically in K-8 settings, and planning to transfer to a four-year university to pursue the Baccalaureate degree to meet California state requirements for teaching.

Engineering

The Engineering Associate in Science is designed for students planning to transfer into an Engineering major at the university. This program provides the fundamental knowledge, theory, and principles of science and mathematics to successfully approach the solving of practical technical problems.

Engine Performance and Emissions Specialist

The program is designed to prepare students for careers in the automotive industry. The curriculum aligns with ASE certification areas A1 Engine Repair, A6 Automotive Electrical, and A8 Engine Performance, preparing students for employment in advanced level diagnostics.

Engine Performance Specialist

This program is designed to prepare students for careers as automotive service technicians. The curriculum aligns with ASE certification areas A6 Automotive Electrical, A8 Engine Performance, and L1 Automotive Advanced Engine Performance.

English

Students enrolled in the Associate in Arts in English for Transfer degree (AA-T in English) graduate with demonstrated skills in writing, literary analysis and critical thinking. They build vital research skills and learn to synthesize outside information into their own writings.

English as a Second Language Level 1

English for Citizenship

English Life Skills 1

English Life Skills 2

English Life Skills 3

Enrolled Agent Tax Specialist

This program provides a study of federal and state taxation principles and regulations, with emphasis on tax computation and preparation of tax returns and forms. It also prepares students for the IRS Special Enrollment Examination to become an enrolled agent.

Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management

Entrepreneurship II - Small Business Ownership and Expansion

This certificate is designed for students seeking to start, manage, and/or expand a small business. It addresses the marketing, legal, regulatory and financial aspects of starting and managing a small business, building on the Entrepreneurship I Certificate.

Entrepreneurship II - Small Business Ownership and Expansion

Entrepreneurship I - Small Business Startup Essentials

This certificate is designed for students seeking to explore, evaluate, and plan the startup of a business. The curriculum addresses the traits and skillsets utilized by successful entrepreneurs and enables students to evaluate and test business ideas.

Entrepreneurship I - Small Business Startup Essentials

Environmental Science

The Associate in Science in Environmental Science for Transfer degree is an interdisciplinary degree that combines social science, policy and human behavior with physical and biological sciences. It consists of earth sciences and economics with a focus on the environment.

Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies

Esthetician

The Esthetics Program consists of one semester with a minimum of 600 hours of training to prepare the student for a career in skin care. Upon completion, the student is eligible to take the California State Board examination to become a Licensed Esthetician.

Esthetician

The Esthetics Program consists of one semester with a minimum of 600 hours of training to prepare the student for a career in skin care. Upon completion, the student is eligible to take the California State Board examination to become a Licensed Esthetician.

GED Preparation

Gender and Queer Studies

The Certificate of Achievement in Gender and Queer Studies focuses on exploring the ideas and theories on gender, sexual identities, and social justice while examining the diverse experiences of transgender people and other diverse gender and sexual identities in various cultures and communities across historical eras.

General Biology

This Associate in Arts degree in General Biology is designed to allow students to study a variety of topics in cell and molecular biology, animal and plant diversity, and receive additional STEM preparation. The coursework prepares students to use the scientific method, critical thinking, and applied reasoning.

Geography

The Associate in Arts for Transfer Degree in Geography focuses on the world's physical and social processes. It provides students with a foundational understanding of the main systems and processes that interact to produce and maintain our physical and social world, preparing them for a baccalaureate degree in Geography.

Geology

The Associate in Science in Geology transfer degree focuses on an understanding of the internal processes responsible for the formation of the Earth from a scientific perspective. Students study natural science concepts including plate tectonics, climate change, and the evolution of the dynamic planet Earth.

Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management (SCM)

Global Studies

The Associate of Arts for Transfer in Global Studies program aims to empower students to make meaningful contributions and provide leadership in our complex world. This multidisciplinary program draws on various theories and perspectives to provide a comprehensive study of globalization.

Global Studies

Global Studies is an interdisciplinary study of world issues including climate change, terrorism, international crime, economic interdependence and disparities, universal human rights and social justice. The Certificate of Achievement encourages students to become global thinkers and problem-solvers.

Graphic Design and Production Option

The Digital Arts program prepares students for employment in the field of graphic design illustration. It consists of applied exercises in advertising thinking, visual communication, graphic design, illustration, and preparation of art for reproduction.

Graphic Design Foundation

This certificate prepares students for a career in graphic design and also prepares students for upper division courses in Digital Arts. The focus is upon foundation graphic design skills in current industry standard software, typography and visual communication.

History

The Associate of Arts Degree for Transfer in History focuses on a critical analysis of the past to understand how it has influenced our identities and shaped today's societies. Students study United States History, World History, and Western Civilization, and are prepared to pursue a baccalaureate degree in History.

Human Resources Management

This program is designed for students seeking employment in entry-level human resource management positions including assistant human resource manager, recruiter, training and development coordinator, and payroll clerk. It includes skills development in business communication, organizational behavior, team dynamics, payroll accounting, and business law.

Human Resources Management

Hybrid Electric Vehicle Maintenance Specialist

This program is designed to prepare students for careers as automotive service technicians. The curriculum aligns with ASE certification areas A6 Automotive Electrical, A5 Brakes, and L3 Light Duty Hybrid/Electric Vehicles, developing skills to maintain Hybrid and Electric vehicle (HEV) systems.

IGETC

International Trade Marketing & Management

Introduction to Academic English for Multilingual Students

Kinesiology

The Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer degree is an integrated discipline that focuses on scientific, functional and mechanical processes of the human body. It prepares students to pursue further study and achievement of a baccalaureate degree in Kinesiology.

Law Enforcement

This curriculum was developed with an advisory committee comprised of Criminal Justice administrators to provide basic fundamentals for entry into any type of Criminal Justice agency. Options include the Regular Basic Course (Police Academy) and Specialized Investigators' Basic Course.

Law, Public Policy, and Society

The AA-T Area of Emphasis: Law, Public Policy and Society is a degree program designed to prepare students for the further study of law. The coursework has been identified as preparation for law school upon completion of a bachelor's degree, and gains an interdisciplinary understanding of legal concepts and policy issues.

Legal Secretary Assistant

Liberal Arts: Emphasis in Arts and Humanities

This program is designed for students who desire a broad knowledge of liberal arts and sciences, plus additional course work in an Area of Emphasis. Courses meet major preparation for entry to baccalaureate degree programs in visual and performing arts, languages, literature, and history fields.

Liberal Arts: Emphasis in Business and Public Administration

This program is designed for students who desire a broad knowledge of liberal arts and sciences, plus additional coursework in an Area of Emphasis. It is an ideal choice for students planning to transfer to the CSU or UC with focus on transferable course work relating to baccalaureate majors in business and public administration.

Liberal Arts: Emphasis in Computer Science and Technology

This program is designed for students who wish a broad knowledge of liberal arts and sciences, plus additional course work in an Area of Emphasis. It is an ideal choice for students planning to transfer to the CSU or UC with focus on transferable course work relating to baccalaureate majors.

Liberal Arts: Emphasis in Human Behavior and Self Development

This program is designed for students who desire a broad knowledge of liberal arts and sciences, plus additional course work in an Area of Emphasis. Courses meet major preparation for entry to baccalaureate degree programs in Human Services, Social Services, Behavioral Sciences, and related fields.

Liberal Arts: Emphasis in Mathematics

This program is designed for students who desire a broad knowledge of liberal arts and sciences, plus additional coursework in an Area of Emphasis. It is an ideal choice for students planning to transfer to the CSU or UC with focus on transferable course work relating to baccalaureate majors.

Liberal Arts: Emphasis in Science

This program is designed for students who desire a broad knowledge of liberal arts and sciences, plus additional course work in an Area of Emphasis. It is an ideal choice for students planning to transfer to the CSU or UC with focus on transferable course work relating to baccalaureate majors.

Liberal Arts: Emphasis in Social and Behavioral Science

This program is designed for students who desire a broad knowledge of liberal arts and sciences, plus additional course work in an Area of Emphasis. Courses meet major preparation for entry to baccalaureate degree programs in the Social and Behavioral Sciences fields.

Liberal Studies for Elementary Education

This degree is designed to prepare students for transfer to a four-year university to obtain a bachelor's degree, while satisfying subject matter coursework for the multiple subject teaching credential. It is designed for students who seek the pre-professional subject matter preparation for elementary school teaching.

LVN 30 Unit Option

Applicants who hold a current California Vocational Nurse license (LVN) may qualify for the California Registered Nurse State Licensure Examination without completion of the Associate Degree Nursing Program by electing to complete a non-degree program consisting of 30 units in nursing and related science courses.

LVN to RN

Completion of this program will award the graduate with the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and prepare the graduate for a seamless transition to a Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN) program. The graduate is eligible to apply for the National Licensing Examination for Registered Nurses (RN-NCLEX).

Marketing

This program builds upon the Business Fundamentals Certificate to prepare students for entry level positions and careers in marketing. It introduces marketing terminology, processes, and approaches including market research, pricing, promotion, social media marketing, and customer service.

Marketing

This program prepares students for entry-level positions in marketing including sales, social media marketing, and customer service. The curriculum enables students to select from a variety of courses to further develop their marketing and management skillset and career focus.

Mathematics

The Mathematics Associate in Science for Transfer (AS-T) is designed for students planning to transfer into a mathematics major. By completing this degree students will gain a strong foundation in the mathematical field and a practical and theoretical understanding for future studies in mathematics.

Medical Coding Specialist

Modern Policing

The Associate in Science in Modern Policing degree is required for employment as a sworn law enforcement officer in the State of California. Satisfactory completion allows application to, or employment with, California law enforcement agencies defined in section 830.1 of the California Penal Code.

Music (Associate in Arts Degree)

The Associate in Arts in Music degree at GWC is designed to provide students with the breadth of lower division coursework required of all Music Majors in a collegiate setting. The program prepares students to complete the first two years of core Music Major coursework and prepare for Music subject placement exams.

Music (Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer)

The Music AA-T at GWC is designed to prepare students to successfully transfer to a CSU campus as Music Majors. The AA-T music program is designed for students to complete the first two years of core major coursework required at CSU campuses and prepare for success on CSU subject placement exams.

Nursing

Office Administration: Office Management

Paraeducator

This Paraeducator Certificate of Achievement prepares students to work as paraeducators in both special education classrooms and general education/inclusive classrooms, supporting students with and without disabilities in Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through grade 12 school settings.

Philosophy

The Associate in Arts for Transfer in Philosophy degree focuses on a critical analysis of philosophical history, ideas, and concepts as well the development of analytical, critical thinking, writing, and reading skills. Students will be prepared for upper division work toward a baccalaureate degree in philosophy.

Physics (Associate in Arts Degree)

The Associate in Arts Degree in Physics prepares students for further study in physics or related physical science disciplines. It also provides a background in physics that includes skills appropriate for entry-level employment in science-related industries or laboratories.

Physics (Associate in Science Degree for Transfer)

The Associate in Science in Physics for Transfer degree (AS-T in Physics) is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor's degree in Physics at a CSU campus. Students completing this degree are guaranteed admission to the CSU system, but not to a particular campus or major.

Police Academy

Political Science

Political Science is the rigorous study of governments and related institutions, public policies, and political behavior both in the United States and abroad. This degree introduces students to the primary subfields of political science and prepares them for transfer to pursue a baccalaureate degree in Political Science.

Powertrain Specialist

This program prepares students for careers as automotive service technicians. The curriculum aligns with four areas of the ASE technician certification program, developing skills required to diagnose and repair complex vehicle systems.

Pre-Health Science

This certificate program provides students the opportunity to complete science and lab courses required by the majority of nursing and health-related degree programs. It prepares students to apply to a nursing or health degree program in nursing, kinesiology, physical therapy, or another career.

Pre-Occupational Therapy

The Pre-Occupational Therapy certificate satisfies prerequisite coursework for most graduate-level programs in this field. It focuses on providing students who want to apply to an occupational therapy master's degree program certified by the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Pre-Physical Therapy

The Pre-Physical Therapy certificate satisfies prerequisite coursework for most graduate-level programs in this field. It focuses on providing students who want to apply to a graduate-level Physical Therapy program certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.

Pre-Physician Assistant

The Pre-Physician Assistant certificate satisfies prerequisite coursework for most graduate-level programs in this field. It focuses on providing students who want to apply to a master's degree program certified by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant.

Psychology

The Associate in Arts in Psychology for Transfer degree covers contemporary perspectives on understanding human behavior including biological, psychodynamic, humanistic, cognitive, and sociocultural. Students gain a solid foundation for a psychology transfer program and many careers in the social service fields.

Public Health Science

The Associate in Science in Public Health Science for Transfer Degree is designed for students preparing to transfer and complete a bachelors degree with a major in Public Health Science or a related field. It prepares students to become competent professionals in a wide variety of health-related disciplines.

Recycling and Resource Management

Recycling and Resource Managment

Registered Nurse

Completion of this program will award the graduate with the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and prepare the graduate for a seamless transition to a Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN) program. The graduate is eligible to apply for the National Licensing Examination for Registered Nurses (RN-NCLEX).

Retail Management

This Retail Management Certificate, designed in collaboration with industry leaders, prepares individuals for promotion in management in the retail field. Completers are eligible to receive both the GWC Certificate and the Western Association of Food Chains (WAFC) Retail Management Certificate.

Scenic, Lighting, and Projection Design Technician

This certificate provides students with a course of study leading to certification and employment as a Scenic, Lighting, and Projection Design Technician in educational, community and professional theater venues, theme parks, television and motion picture studios, and special events.

Security Guard

Senior Healthcare Technician

Smog Inspector

Smog Technician Specialist

This program is designed to prepare students for careers as automotive smog technicians. The curriculum aligns with ASE certification areas A6 Electrical Electronics, A8 Engine Performance, and L1 Advanced Engine Performance, developing skills to diagnose and repair automotive emission systems.

Social Justice Studies

Social Work and Human Services

The Social Work and Human Services Associate of Arts for Transfer is designed for students seeking to enter helping professions. This program is appropriate for individuals seeking entry-level positions as behavior management aides, child advocates, child care workers, and group counselors, and is a pathway to a four-year degree.

Sociology

The Associate in Arts in Sociology for Transfer degree focuses on the understanding of sociological concepts, theories and methods that examine human interaction at an institutional and interpersonal level. Students learn the process of the creation and maintenance of social structures and social order.

Software Development

The Software Development program is designed to provide formal training for individuals who seek entry into the rapidly growing fields of computer software engineering, systems analysis, application development, and systems software. Students utilize the latest tools to learn programming languages and algorithms.

Software Development

The Software Development program is designed to provide formal training for individuals who seek entry into the rapidly growing fields of computer software engineering, systems analysis, application development, and systems software. Students utilize the latest tools to learn programming languages and web-based application architectures.

Spanish (Associate in Arts Degree)

The Associate in Arts Degree in Spanish (AA) provides students with fundamental language skills designed to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing from the beginning level to intermediate proficiency. Students who earn a Spanish AA Degree are prepared to pursue a baccalaureate degree in Spanish.

Spanish (Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer)

The Associate in Arts for Transfer degree in Spanish (AA-T) provides students with the foundational knowledge of the language for a successful transition into a baccalaureate degree at a university. It offers beginning to advanced level courses designed to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.

Staff Accountant

This Staff Accountant Certificate of Achievement provides a collective study of financial and managerial accounting principles to prepare students for employment opportunities in general accounting, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.

Studio Arts

The Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer in Studio Arts focuses on visual literacy and provides students with the opportunity to develop skills needed to be successful in the visual arts. Students will be prepared for a baccalaureate degree (BA or BFA) in Studio Art.

Support for Calculus

Technology

Theater Arts (Associate in Arts Degree)

The Theater Arts Department provides opportunities to study the art and the craft of theater. Students are introduced to theatrical history and literature, performance, design/technology, and management, and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through theatrical production assignments.

Theater Arts (Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer)

The Theater Arts for Transfer degree encourages students to develop academic and artistic skills through coursework and production opportunities. Students will be prepared to transfer into the CSU system to complete a baccalaureate degree in Theater Arts.

UX and Web Design

This certificate prepares students for a career in the areas of web design, user interface design, and user experience design. Students learn design and technical skills applied to layout, aesthetics, functionality, user ability, and organization of websites and mobile apps.

Vehicle Maintenance Specialist

Video Game Development

Video Game Development

Vietnamese Language

The Associate in Arts Degree in Vietnamese (AA) provides students with fundamental language skills designed to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing from the beginning level to intermediate proficiency. Students who earn a Vietnamese AA Degree are prepared to pursue a baccalaureate degree in Vietnamese.

World Language

The Associate of Arts in World Language Degree develops student's critical thinking, analytical, and communicative skills while providing a basis for understanding cultures and languages. The degree is comprised of multiple world languages, meant to build students' language acquisition in a language other than English.