Lassen Community College

Accounting

Administration of Justice

Designed to prepare students for local employment upon graduation in law enforcement, corrections and the courts.

Administration of Justice (AA)

The Associate in Arts Degree in Administration of Justice is designed to prepare students for local employment upon graduation in the criminal justice field.

Administration of Justice (AS-T)

Designed to prepare students for transfer to a California State University offering an upper division major in Administration of Justice. Curriculum covers prevention, discovery, control and treatment of crimes and criminals, evidence collection, criminal law, and community relations.

Administrative Medical Assisting

Designed to prepare a student to perform office-related duties including scheduling and billing as a medical office assistant.

Administrative Office Technician

Administrative Office Technician

Advanced Mechanics

Prepares students to diagnose common automotive drivetrain malfunctions, execute corrective steps and perform automotive preventative maintenance according to industry standards.

Agriculture Animal Science

Designed to provide students with the common core of lower division courses required by most universities to transfer and pursue a baccalaureate degree in agriculture or animal science. Completing the 60 units guarantees transfer to an Agriculture Science, Animal Science, or Agriculture Studies program at a California State University.

Agriculture Business

Designed to provide students with the common core of lower division courses required to transfer and pursue a baccalaureate degree in agriculture business or agriculture studies. Completing the 60 units guarantees transfer to an Agriculture Business, Agriculture Studies, Agribusiness, Ag Business or Food Industry Management program at a CSU.

Agriculture Science and Technology

Provides a broad set of courses to prepare students for employment in the field of agriculture, including agriculture business, plant science and animal science.

Agriculture Science and Technology

Prepares students for entry-level employment in the field of agriculture with courses in agriculture business, plant science and animal science.

Art History

Automotive Chassis and Maintenance

Automotive Electrical

Prepares students to diagnose basic automotive electrical system malfunctions and perform preventative maintenance and basic electrical system testing on automotive starting, charging, and lighting systems.

Automotive Technology

Designed to prepare the student with the necessary skills to acquire an entry-level position in the automotive industry. The program offers course work in engine repair, chassis electrical, automatic transmissions and other components, and is ASE Education Foundation Accredited.

Basic Mechanics

Prepares students to diagnose basic automotive drivetrain malfunctions, execute corrective steps and perform automotive preventative maintenance according to industry standards.

Basic Wildland Firefighter

Designed to prepare students for entry level employment with Federal and State firefighting agencies, providing certifiable standards of technical career proficiency in wildland firefighting.

Biology

Business Administration

Business Administration 2.0

Designed to provide students with the common core of lower division courses required by most universities to transfer and pursue a baccalaureate degree in Business Administration, with options such as accounting, finance, human resources management, management, and marketing.

CAL FIRE Academy

Designed to provide the skills and knowledge needed for the entry-level firefighter. Students completing all components obtain a CAL FIRE Orientation, Module 1A: Structure, Module 1B: Hazardous Materials/WMD, and Module 1C: Wildland Certification.

Career Pathway Entry

Child Development

Prepares students to study effective principles and practices of child development in order to provide quality care and education to children 0-5.

Child Development

Prepares students to qualify for a variety of permits issued by Teacher Credentialing, State of California, including associate teacher, teacher, master teacher, and site supervisor permit. Also meets the requirement to teach in a National Head Start Program.

Clinical Medical Assisting

Offers information, skill development, and practice for students seeking employment as a medical assistant who makes direct patient contact and assists nurses and doctors with clinical procedures.

Computer Information Systems

Prepares students for an entry-level job in information technology, developing fundamental computer skills in troubleshooting and repair, networking, programming, security, databases, and cloud computing. Designed to be delivered as an all online program.

Computer Support Specialist

Designed to help students acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to work in computer technical support positions and prepare for industry certification exams, building foundational knowledge of cybersecurity.

Drug & Alcohol Paraprofessional

Drug & Alcohol Paraprofessional

Early Childhood Education

Designed to provide the lower division major courses to transfer to a California State University and earn a Bachelor's degree in Child Development or Early Childhood Education.

Economics

Designed to provide students with the common core of lower division courses required by most universities to transfer and pursue a baccalaureate degree in Economics, including options such as environmental and international economics.

Engine Repair

Prepares students to diagnose various automotive engine system malfunctions, execute corrective steps and perform automotive preventative maintenance according to industry standards.

Firearm Repair

Firearm Repair

Firearms Repair

Provides the student with a very specific set of skills in areas such as general gunsmithing, firearms repair, firearms customization and recognized specialty areas, preparing for an entry-level position in the industry.

Firearms Repair

Provides the student with a specific set of skills in gunsmithing and firearms repair, enabling diagnosis of firearm malfunctions and repair and maintenance of a large variety of firearms common to a retail gunsmithing operation.

Fire Technology

Provides students with the skills and knowledge to safely perform basic firefighting skills as part of the Incident Command System in preparation for an entry-level position at most firefighting agencies.

Fire Technology

Designed to provide students with updated skills and knowledge necessary to compete for fire service positions. Serves as an in-service program as well as pre-employment program for urban firefighting and wildland fire suppression.

Forestry Management

Increases understanding of Wildland Fire Prevention, Forest Health, Forest Ecology, Dendrology, and Climate Change as well as enriching understanding of Forest Management with introductory concepts of local California Indigenous Natural Resource stewardship.

Forestry Management

Increases the opportunity for students to learn strategies and develop skills to protect and repair ecosystems after disturbances such as fire, climate, pollution and drought. Meets training requirements leading to occupations such as Forest and Conservation Technicians.

General Gunsmithing

General Gunsmithing

General Studies: Emphasis in Natural Science

Provides a foundation in the natural sciences. Note: This degree does not prepare a student to transfer to a University.

General Studies: Emphasis in Social Sciences

Emphasizes the study of human, social, political, and economic institutions and behaviors. Note: This degree does not prepare a student to transfer to a University.

General Studies Social Science

Geographic Information Systems

GIS is a combination of hardware, software, data, people, and protocols used for the acquisition, maintenance, and analysis of geospatial data and information. Prepares students to enter the workforce as an entry-level GIS Technician. Offered as an entirely online program of study.

Graphic Design

Graphic Design

Gunsmith Machinist and Metal Finishing

Prepares students to design and machine firearm parts and fixtures using the appropriate tools and techniques, and to apply the appropriate polishing technique and finish to metal firearms parts.

High School Equivalency

History

Designed to provide students with a strong foundation for the study of the historical past in order to transfer to a California State University and pursue a baccalaureate degree in history.

Human Services

IGETC

IT Support Professional

Kinesiology

Designed to provide students with a strong foundation for the study of the human body and body mechanics in preparation for transfer to a California State University to pursue a baccalaureate degree in Kinesiology, Physical Education, and Sports Administration.

Medical Assisting

Prepares students with knowledge about medical assisting and other allied health professions, including exam room procedures, pharmacology, and assisting with minor surgery and laboratory procedures.

Nutrition and Dietetics

Designed to prepare the student for transfer into a Bachelor program at a California State University, developing a strong foundation of the scientific method and analyzing nutritional facts and the effects from the environment and culture.

Psychology

Designed to provide students with a strong foundation for the study of Psychology in order to transfer to a California State University and pursue a baccalaureate degree in Psychology.

Registered Dental Assisting

Registered Nursing

Prepares the graduate to practice as a registered nurse and to be eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Exam for Registered Nursing (NCLEX-RN) leading to licensure as a registered nurse.

Registered Nursing Advanced Placement

An advanced placement pathway to the Associate in Science Degree in Registered Nursing.

Small Business Management

Provides the knowledge and skills for students to be employed in entry level management positions and/or small business ownership, including stakeholder theory, legal implications, structuring a small business, and analyzing business documents.

Social Work and Human Services

Develops awareness of human services programs including agencies and occupational opportunities, and an understanding of human needs and societal responses to these needs.

Social Work and Human Services

Prepares students for career opportunities in helping occupations through a combination of academic and practical skill development, and prepares students to transfer to a CSU in the majors of Social Work or Human Services.

Sociology

Designed to provide students with a strong foundation for the study of society and social behavior, providing undergraduate preparation leading to careers in social work, politics, law, public administration, and other social service professions.

Studio Art

Designed to provide students with strong foundations for the study of art history and studio art in order to transfer to a California State University. Curriculum offers introductory and intermediate courses in painting, watercolor, computer art, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking and design.

University Studies: Emphasis in Agriculture Sciences

Provides students with an opportunity to build a broad foundation of knowledge and skills in core agriculture areas including plants, soils, and livestock. It can also provide transfer opportunities for those seeking an advanced degree.

University Studies: Emphasis in Allied Health

Designed to provide the lower division major courses to transfer to a university and earn a Bachelor's degree in a health or medical field. Includes prerequisite courses for Registered Nursing (RN) upgrade programs.

University Studies: Emphasis in Humanities

Emphasizes the study of cultural, literary, humanistic activities and artistic expression of human beings. Satisfies lower division major courses to transfer to a university and earn a Bachelor's degree in the various fields of Humanities.

University Studies: Emphasis in Natural Science

Designed to provide lower division major courses to transfer to a university and pursue baccalaureate degrees in life science and physical science areas.

University Studies: Emphasis in Physical Education

Provides an introduction to theories, principles, and practices utilized in sports, fitness, and education-related fields, preparing students for further study of physical education, kinesiology, physiology of exercise, movement science or athletic training.

University Studies: Emphasis in Social Sciences

Designed to provide students with a strong foundation for the study of humanity from diverse perspectives, for pursuing baccalaureate degrees in anthropology, history, political science, psychology, and sociology.

University Studies Social Science

Vocational Nursing

Prepares students to pass the National Council Licensure Examination for licensure as a Vocational Nurse and work in a variety of health care settings performing safe and effective nursing care.

Vocational Nursing

The one-year Vocational Nursing Program provides the student with a strong academic foundation and clinical skill level necessary for entry level as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.

Welding Technology

Prepares students to demonstrate the safe set-up and application of Oxyacetylene, Carbon Arc, Gas Metal Arc, Flux Cored Arc and Shielded Metal Arc welding processes to ferrous metals, with hazard materials awareness.

Welding Technology

Designed to prepare the student with the necessary skills to acquire an entry-level position in the various industries that require different welding processes. Offers course work in OAW, GMAW, SMAW, GTAW and AWS qualifications in plate and pipe welding.

Welding Technology (One-Year)

A one-year certificate preparing students to demonstrate the safe set-up and application of Oxyacetylene, Carbon Arc, Gas Tungsten Arc, Gas Metal Arc, Flux Cored Arc and Shielded Metal Arc welding processes to ferrous, alloy and nonferrous metals.

Welding Technology (Two-Year)

A two-year certificate preparing students to demonstrate the safe setup and application of various welding and cutting processes to specific metals and joint designs that meet or exceed the American Welding Society Structural Welding Code, D1.1.