Moorpark College

Accounting

The degree prepares students for accounting positions in the private and public sectors, in areas such as banking and finance, retail and wholesale, and government.

Accounting I

The Certificate of Achievement in Accounting I will provide students with the skills and knowledge required for entry-level bookkeeping positions in small businesses. The program encompasses classroom instruction and extensive hands-on application with both manual and computerized accounting systems.

Accounting II

The Certificate of Achievement in Accounting II is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required for entry-level positions in accounting industry, government, financial institutions, and small businesses. The program encompasses classroom instruction and extensive hands-on application with both manual and computerized accounting systems.

Administration of Justice

Students who complete Criminal Justice courses will utilize the Community Policing philosophy of partnerships to interact with and influence the diverse community that the Criminal Justice System serves and will acquire the practical knowledge and skills to successfully pass the Criminal Justice Law Enforcement vocational entrance exams and academy programs.

Administration of Justice

The Administration of Justice Certificate of Achievement is designed to serve students who wish to directly enter the workforce with practical knowledge and skills. It will also satisfy the needs of current practitioners and provide opportunity for promotion.

Animal Care and Training

Students who complete the ANCT program will acquire practical knowledge and skills to successfully perform scientific observations, provide appropriate animal husbandry, and apply animal behavior modification to a wide variety of domestic and non-domestic animals to further animal welfare and wildlife conservation.

Animal Care and Training

Students who complete the ANCT program will acquire practical knowledge and skills to successfully perform scientific observations, provide appropriate animal husbandry, and apply animal behavior modification to a wide variety of domestic and non-domestic animals to further animal welfare and wildlife conservation.

Anthropology (AA)

Training in anthropology will prepare one for any career that involves working at the interface between two or multiple cultures. Specialized preparation in this subject can lead to some of the world's most interesting work, including the study of human cultures, archaeological excavation and interpretation, primate behavior, and social research into economics, politics, law, religion, art, and music.

Anthropology (AA-T)

Training in anthropology will prepare one for any career that involves working at the interface between two or multiple cultures. Specialized preparation in this subject can lead to some of the world's most interesting work, including the study of human cultures, archaeological excavation and interpretation, primate behavior, and social research into economics, politics, law, religion, art, and music.

Archaeology

This specialized program in Archaeology is not intended to be used as a license for independent unsupervised archaeological research. Rather it is designed to introduce students to archaeological research, and provide opportunities to actively participate in supervised archaeological survey, excavation, and artifact analysis.

Art

The Associate in Arts program provides students with a curriculum that is preparatory for transfer to most universities and professional schools of art. The Art program allows students to focus in Two-Dimensional or Three-Dimensional artwork. The program empowers students with strong fundamental skills and the creation of portfolio-level artwork.

Art History

The Associate in Arts in Art History for Transfer (AA-T in Art History) is intended for students who plan to transfer and complete a bachelor's degree in Art History, or Studio Art with an emphasis or concentration in Art History, or a similar major at a CSU campus.

Asian Studies

Asian Studies is an interdisciplinary program designed to provide an integrated approach to the study of the history, culture, governments and current problems of this increasingly important region of the world. Students who complete Asian Studies will acquire a basic understanding of major figures, institutions and events influencing how Asia has developed as a continent.

Bachelor of Science in Biomanufacturing

Biological Sciences

The Associate in Science in Biological Science degree is in alignment with the University of California (UC) Transfer Pathways and is intended to prepare students who plan to transfer to a UC as a Biology major. In addition to meeting the minimum UC transfer admission requirements, students completing this degree will have met the major preparation requirements for admission to the UC.

Biology

The Associate in Science in Biology for Transfer (AS-T) is intended for students who plan to transfer and complete a bachelor's degree in Biology, or a similar major at a CSU campus.

Biomedical Device Manufacturing

The Biomedical Device Manufacturing Certificate provides skills for the manufacturing of medical devices including basic quality control, government regulations as well as applied skills such as machining and working in an ultra-clean environment. Students will be prepared for employment in the field of medical device manufacturing.

Biotechnology

Biotechnology is a rapidly growing industry with projections for continued growth and exciting opportunities for employment. The Biotechnology Program is one of several in the state with a comprehensive curriculum in biomanufacturing. This program is designed in consultation with members of local industry to provide the essential technical experiences and training needed for this thriving field.

Biotechnology

Biotechnology is a rapidly growing industry with projections for continued growth and exciting opportunities for employment. The Biotechnology Program is one of several in the state with a comprehensive curriculum in biomanufacturing. This program is designed in consultation with members of local industry to provide the essential technical experiences and training needed for this thriving field.

Biotechnology Manufacturing Operator

The Biotechnology Manufacturing Operator Certificate of Achievement offers fundamental skills often needed for entry-level positions in biotechnology manufacturing. This program prepares students for operating and maintaining machinery and production lines. Students will learn how to monitor equipment for proper functioning to ensure adherence to safety regulations and protocols.

Business Administration

This program prepares students for business careers across diverse industries such as accounting, banking, biotechnology, entertainment, entrepreneurship, global business, healthcare, law, and technology. Graduates may also find opportunities in government agencies and non-profit organizations.

Business Administration (AS)

A degree in business leads to a broad range of employment opportunities in a variety of industries such as banking, health care/biotechnology, law, entertainment, defense, computer/electronics, and education, as well as in government agencies and not-for-profit organizations.

Business Administration (AS-T)

A degree in business leads to a broad range of employment opportunities in a variety of industries such as banking, health care/biotechnology, law, entertainment, defense, computer/electronics, and education, as well as in government agencies and not-for-profit organizations.

Business Information Systems

Students completing the Certificate of Achievement in Business Information Systems will have a comprehensive understanding plus practical experience solving business problems with the major software programs in the Microsoft Office Suite. The student will also be prepared to take the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) exams to get Digital Badges and Certifications.

Chemistry

The Associate in Science (AS) degree in Chemistry prepares students for upper division course work for advanced degrees in Chemistry offered by four-year institutions. The major preparation aligns with that of a California State University (CSU) or other independent or out-of-state institution.

Child and Adolescent Development

A major in Child and Adolescent Development offers lower division coursework examining classical and contemporary research that promotes positive developmental outcomes spanning conception through emerging adulthood. This option of study is intended for students who aspire to careers in developmental research, public policy, social work, school psychology, and similar fields.

Child Development

The Child Development program is designed for students interested in developing a general understanding of child growth and development within the family and cultural context. Students may also complete coursework leading to Child Development permits granted by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

Child Development

The Certificate of Achievement in Child Development is designed for students interested in studying Child Development for general understanding of child growth and development within the family and cultural context. Students who complete the program will develop the knowledge of subject matter and professional skills that enable them to work in the Early Education and Family Development fields, or any related professional area.

Child Development Associate Teacher

The Child Development Associate Teacher Certificate of Achievement is designed for students intending to work in Child Development/Early Childhood Education, or for students interested in studying Child Development for a general understanding of child growth and development within the family and cultural context. Students will develop the knowledge and professional skills to work in the Early Education and Family Development fields.

CNSE: Advanced Network Specialist

Students will have advanced knowledge in networking and have completed multiple courses using Microsoft and Cisco curriculum. Students will be well positioned for an entry level job in help desk or technical support employment.

CNSE: Technical Support Specialist

The Technical Support Specialist program offers training in the fundamentals of computer hardware, networking, and software applications. The program is oriented towards hands-on courses in order to prepare students for employment in the computer service and support industry.

CNSE: Windows Administration

Students earning the Windows Administration Certificate of Achievement will obtain an advanced knowledge of Microsoft and Linux networking technology. Students will be well positioned to solve technical issues dealing with Microsoft technologies in a medium-sized organization.

CNSE: Windows Engineering

Students earning the Windows Engineering Certificate of Achievement will obtain an advanced knowledge of Microsoft networking technology such as Microsoft Server and Microsoft Desktop. Students will be well positioned to solve technical issues dealing with Microsoft technologies in a large enterprise organization.

Communication Studies

Communication Studies is specifically focused on the study of human communication within such contexts as interpersonal relationships, small groups, organizations, and cultures. Topics of study include language and meaning, nonverbal communication, conflict management, leadership, problem solving, and interviewing.

Communication Studies 2.0

Computer Network Systems Engineering

Students who complete and obtain the Associate in Science degree in Computer Network System Engineering will have a strong foundation in networking and have completed courses aligned with Microsoft, Cisco, and CompTIA. Students will have intermediate level skills for help desk or technical support employment while having completed their A.S. Degree.

Computer Programming

This certificate focuses on learning and using advanced programming techniques like C++, Java, and Python to build a variety of software applications. In addition, it covers core computer science concepts such as Computer Architecture, Computer Organization, Data Structure, and Database Theory.

Computer Science

Computer Science is concerned with the design, modeling, analysis, and applications of computer-related systems. The Computer Science program at Moorpark College prepares students for further study in Computer Science by providing the training necessary to understand, design, implement, and use the software and hardware of digital systems.

Criminal Justice

The Criminal Justice program is both academic and professional in that it is an interdisciplinary attempt to relate intellectual issues and practitioner perspectives to the challenge of crime in a free society. The Associate in Science in Criminal Justice degree is designed to serve students who wish to immediately enter the workforce.

CSU General Education - Breadth

Cybersecurity

The Cybersecurity program prepares students for careers as security analysts. Students who complete the program will be able to secure networks by performing penetration testing, security audits, digital forensics and investigations, developing security policies, and providing overall security guidance to organizations.

Cybersecurity Administration

The Cybersecurity Administration Certificate of Achievement prepares students for entry-level cyber security jobs. Students who complete the award will be able to secure networks by performing penetration testing, security audits, assist with investigations, and oversee security policies.

Cybersecurity Penetration Tester

The Cybersecurity Penetration Tester Certificate of Achievement prepares students for entry-level cybersecurity jobs. Students who complete the award will be able to secure networks by performing penetration testing, security audits, assist with investigations, and oversee security policies.

Dance

This Dance degree program provides training in five areas of technique: ballet, modern, jazz, improvisation and dance somatics. Integral parts of the curriculum are practical experience in concert performance and production work as well as a theoretical background in choreography and dance history.

Dance Arts

The Dance Arts Certificate provides students a flexible pathway for studying the field of dance as an art to meet their personal and professional goals. Students select a focus for their course work within four categories: dance technique, dance lecture, dance theory/creative applications, and general dance/production courses.

Data Science

Data Science, with its many applications, is a field of study that draws heavily from the foundational concepts in statistics and machine learning and uses programming to explain or predict outcomes from data. The Certificate of Achievement in Data Science is designed both for those who are preparing to transfer to a four-year university and those who are currently in the work force.

Design

Design

The Design program prepares students for freelance careers and/or entry-level employment in specialized design agencies, advertising, public relations and related services, printing and publishing firms, newspaper, periodical, and book publishers, and television and motion picture studios.

Design Fundamentals

Developmental Math Bridge

Digital Effects

The Certificate of Achievement in Digital Effects prepares students to work in motion picture and video industries, software publishers, computer systems design, advertising, radio and television broadcasting, and specialized design services. Students will be well-versed in principles and technologies of visual storytelling, digital effects and motion graphics.

Digital Fabrication

The Certificate of Achievement in Graphic Design: Digital Fabrication explores modern skills in digital design, and introduces students to the fundamentals of digital fabrication. Students translate their ideas into 2D and 3D forms by using software that allows them to use laser cutting, CNC routing and 3D printing and other CAM-based equipment to create physical objects for their artwork.

Digital Public Relations

Students who complete the Digital Public Relations Certificate will graduate with a professional portfolio stocked with current digital projects they have completed that are relevant to their field of study. They will be introduced to various current trends in the field and offered internship options at the campus and community level.

Digital Video Design

The Certificate of Achievement in Digital Video Design prepares students to work in motion picture and video industries, software publishers, computer systems design, advertising, and radio and television broadcasting. Students will be well-versed in the principles and technologies of visual storytelling, digital video production, video editing, digital effects and motion graphics.

Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education is the study of the physical, social-emotional and cognitive growth and development of the child from conception through adolescence. The purpose of this major is to provide a sound academic program in child development and to prepare students to work with children and families in a variety of school and community settings.

Economics

The major in economics leads to careers in business or government and offers valuable preparation for various professions including economics, finance, business, law and government. The study of Economics provides the opportunity to build a solid foundation for graduate study in many subjects.

Electronics Engineering Technology

The Certificate of Achievement in Electronics Engineering Technology prepares students to work in an engineering industry to design, create, build, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and enhance products, machines, and sensory devices that use electronic and electrical components. Students will be well versed in the principles of operation of various electronic and electrical components and circuits.

Elementary Teacher Education: Integrated Programs

The Elementary Teacher Education program is designed for students who aspire to become elementary or special education teachers and offers a breadth of study across disciplines. It incorporates subject matter that prepares students to teach elementary education level subjects including science, mathematics, literature, history, geography and the arts.

Emergency Medical Services

The Emergency Medical Services-Paramedic Program is a two year Associate of Science (AS) degree in career preparation. The AS option provides students an opportunity to complete the Emergency Medical Technician Program and the Paramedic Program with additional course work to obtain a degree.

Emergency Medical Technician

The EMT program prepares the student to render prehospital basic life support at the scene of an emergency, during transport of the sick and injured, and/or during interfacility transfers within an organized EMS system. The program integrates ethics, anatomy, physiology, basic life support, communication skills, patient assessment, trauma care and transport of the prehospital patient.

Engineering

The Associate in Science in Engineering develops and advances the ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems, and to evaluate solutions based on engineering concepts and principles. Completing the degree will prepare students for transferring to universities as well as entry-level engineering positions.

Engineering

Engineering, with its many different specialties, is a field of study that draws heavily from the foundational concepts in physics and chemistry and uses mathematics as a tool to find analytic and numerical solutions to engineering problems. The Certificate of Achievement in Engineering is designed for those students who are preparing to transfer to a four-year university to complete their Bachelor of Science studies.

Engineering Computer Aided Design and Drafting: SOLIDWORKS

The Certificate of Achievement in Engineering Computer-Aided Design and Drafting: SOLIDWORKS prepares students to work in the engineering industry to create technical drawings for the design of many different products, machines, and structures. Students will be well versed in 3-D SOLIDWORKS drawing software and prepared to take the Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate and Professional examinations.

English

The study of English offers a basic understanding of reading and writing skills and an appreciation of literature. The more practical skills offered by the study of English -- effective reading, writing and thinking -- are applicable to all education careers and civic responsibilities.

English as a Second Language: Academic

English as a Second Language: Advanced Writing and Communication

English as a Second Language: Foundational

English as a Second Language: Reading and Writing Skills for College

Environmental Engineering Technology

The Certificate in Environmental Engineering Technology prepares students to work in an environmental industry with environmental engineers in order to assess environmental pollution problems and to determine and institute pollution prevention methods and remediation strategies. Students will learn relevant scientific and engineering concepts and gain practical knowledge in assessing solutions.

Environmental Science

The Associate in Science degree in Environmental Science prepares students for upper-division coursework for advanced degrees in Environmental Science offered by some four-year institutions. In addition, earning this provides students with a knowledge base that will prepare them for work in environmental research, conservation, or consulting.

Environmental Studies

The Associate in Arts degree in Environmental Studies prepares students for upper-division coursework for advanced degrees in Environmental Science or Environmental Studies offered by some four-year institutions. In addition, earning this degree provides a well-rounded basic education to prepare students for entry-level positions in business, government, or non-governmental organizations.

Exercise Science

The Associate in Science Degree in Exercise Science program will prepare students for careers in the entry level jobs in the fitness and health industry. This program provides knowledge and leadership skills necessary for preparing students to become Certified Personal Trainers and/or Certified Group Fitness Instructors.

Exercise Science: Fitness Specialist

The Fitness Specialist Certificate of Achievement will prepare students for careers in entry-level jobs in the fitness and health industry. This program provides applied knowledge and leadership skills necessary for students to become Personal Trainers and/or Group Fitness Instructors.

Film Studies

The Associate in Arts Degree in Film Studies provides a foundational overview of the history, evolution, and influence of the cinematic art form, and teaches students to analyze film and other forms of narrative media for aesthetic, cultural, and thematic context. It prepares students for transfer to a university in Film Studies or a related major.

Film, Television, and Electronic Media

The Associate in Science in Film, Television, and Electronic Media for Transfer (AS-T) is intended for students who plan to transfer and complete a bachelor's degree in Radio-Television-Film, Television-Film, Television, Video, Film, and Electronic Arts, or a similar major at a CSU campus.

Film, Television, and Media

The study of Film Television Media Arts leads to a broad range of employment opportunities in the entertainment industry as well as a valid transfer pathway. Students can seek careers in various production jobs such as Film and Television Producers, Directors, Film and Video Editors, Camera Operators, and Broadcast Technicians.

FTMA: Audio

The FTMA: Audio Certificate of Achievement introduces students to the fundamentals of the mediums of film and television. The training provided for this certificate may lead to positions in management or in other creative branches of the Entertainment Industry. Study is focused toward developing competence in specific areas of sound.

FTMA: Directing

The FTMA: Directing Certificate of Achievement introduces students to the fundamentals of directing for the mediums of film and television. The training provided for this certificate may lead to positions in management or in other creative branches of the Entertainment Industry. Study is focused toward developing competence in specific areas of directing.

FTMA: Editing

The FTMA: Editing Certificate of Achievement introduces students to the fundamentals of post-production for the mediums of film and television. The training provided for this certificate may lead to positions in management or in other creative branches of the Entertainment Industry focused on specific areas of editing.

FTMA: Film

The FTMA: Film Certificate of Achievement introduces students to the fundamentals of production for film. The training provided for this certificate may lead to positions in management or in other creative branches of the Entertainment Industry. Study is focused toward developing competence in specific areas of film production.

FTMA: Screenwriting

The FTMA: Screenwriting Certificate of Achievement introduces students to the fundamentals of writing for the various mediums in the Entertainment Industry. The training provided for this certificate may lead to positions in management or in other creative branches of the Entertainment Industry. Study is focused toward developing competence in specific areas of writing.

FTMA: Television

The FTMA: Television Certificate of Achievement introduces students to the fundamentals of television production. The training provided for this certificate may lead to positions in management or in other creative branches of the Entertainment Industry. Study is focused toward developing competence in specific areas of television production.

Fundamentals of Law

The Fundamentals of Law Certificate of Achievement is designed to serve students who wish to directly enter the workforce with practical knowledge and skills relating to employment in the field of law. It will also support current law practitioners in pursuit of qualified personnel in supporting private and public legal sectors.

Game Design

The Game Design program is designed to prepare students for freelance careers and/or entry-level employment as independent game developers or with game design and development companies. Students explore creative, technical, critical, and design-based solutions to real world issues in order to meet the rigors of a dynamically evolving array of game-oriented professions.

Game Design

The Game Design program is designed to prepare students for freelance careers and/or entry-level employment as independent game developers or with game design and development companies. Students explore creative, technical, critical, and design-based solutions to real-world issues through games and gameplay.

General Studies

The Associate in Arts in General Studies is an interdisciplinary degree that allows students to choose the general education pattern that aligns with their educational goal, whether that is to complete the AA or to transfer, and also allows students to choose an area of emphasis for their focus.

General Studies: Arts & Humanities (Patterns 2/3)

General Studies: Humanities (Pattern 1)

General Studies: Liberal Studies (Patterns 2/3)

General Studies: Natural Sciences or Mathematics (Pat. 2/3)

General Studies Pattern 1: Natural Sciences

General Studies Pattern 1: Social and Behavioral Sciences

General Studies Pattern 2/3: Social and Behavioral Sciences

Geography

Students who complete Geography courses will examine the spatial organization of physical features and human activities at a variety of spatial scales from local to global. Geography is a dynamic discipline that is concerned with where things are located on the surface of the earth, why they are located where they are, and how places are similar and/or different.

Geology (AS)

The major requirements optimize preparation for upper division course work for advanced degrees in Geology offered by four-year institutions. Since the course work in geology is sequential, students may spend less time earning an Associate and/or Bachelor's degree by deferring some of the university general education requirements until their junior and senior years.

Geology (AS-T)

The major requirements optimize preparation for upper division course work for advanced degrees in Geology offered by four-year institutions. Since the course work in geology is sequential, students may spend less time earning an Associate and/or Bachelor's degree by deferring some of the university general education requirements until their junior and senior years.

Global Business

Students completing the A.S. Degree in Global Business will gain comprehensive knowledge of traditional business operations within a global framework. The program integrates the fundamentals of global trade, marketing, supply chain management, and importing/exporting of goods. This degree focuses on business practices used in a culturally diverse, global economy.

Global Business

Students completing the Certificate of Achievement in Global Business will gain a broad perspective of traditional business operations within a global framework. The program integrates the fundamentals of global trade, marketing, supply chain management, and importing/exporting of goods.

Graphic Design

The Certificate of Achievement in Graphic Design prepares students to work in publishing companies, in-house design departments, studios, advertising agencies, and other visual arts occupations. Students will be well-versed in design principles and apply them in computer illustration, image manipulation, print-based page layout, and production.

Health Sciences

This program prepares the student for entry into many health professional programs. These courses provide some of the prerequisites for advanced training in the medical field for occupations such as nursing, dental hygiene, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical laboratory technology, radiologic technology, and emergency medical services.

History

History is an evolving record of human emotion, human aspiration, human frustration, and human success. Historians study the goals, fears, interests, opinions, and prejudices of people in the past. As a study of people, history offers both a necessary understanding of one's place in the human experience and the conceptual framework for a lifelong avocation.

Hospitality Management

A study of Hospitality Management offers practical and theoretical knowledge of the management of staff, upkeep and sanitary standards of facilities, customer service, marketing, sales, accounting, purchasing, production, and operations. Students will gain a global perspective of the Hospitality industry and an understanding of the legal and ethical considerations affecting the industry.

Hospitality Management

A study in Hospitality Management offers practical and theoretical knowledge of management of hospitality staff, upkeep and sanitary standards of lodging and foodservice facilities, customer service, marketing, sales, accounting, purchasing, production, and operations. Students will gain a global perspective of the Hospitality industry.

IGETC

Journalism

The Journalism major program has a two-fold purpose. It provides studies of the media of mass communication, and prepares students for careers in the news and information industries online, in print and broadcast, including news and entertainment news sites, newspapers, magazines, television news and public relations.

Kinesiology

Students who complete coursework toward an Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer Degree will utilize the science of Kinesiology to better understand and explain problems and issues with human movement, fitness, and health. Students will apply the science of Kinesiology to achieve the maximum benefits provided by physical movement for the development of an individual's health and wellness.

Landscape Management

Laser Cutting and Engraving Level I

Law, Public Policy, and Society

The Associate in Arts in Law, Public Policy, and Society for Transfer (AA-T) is intended for students who plan to transfer and complete a bachelor's degree in American Studies, Communications, Criminal Justice, Criminology, Global Intelligence and National Security, International Relations, Philosophy, Political Science, or a similar major at a CSU campus.

Mathematics

The program for the Associate in Science Degree in Mathematics offers training in both pure and applied mathematics, leading to careers in research, education, business, industry, and government, including such professions as educators, statisticians, actuaries, and operations research analysts.

Mechatronics Engineering Technology

The Certificate of Achievement in Mechatronics Engineering Technology prepares students to work in an engineering industry to design, create, build, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and enhance any electromechanical systems which use automation including robotics. Students will be well versed in the principles of operation of integrated electronic, electrical, and mechanical components and systems through computer controls.

Media Arts

The Media Arts program prepares students for freelance careers and/or entry-level employment in specialized design and digital media agencies, advertising, public relations, animation, special effects, web and interactive media, as well as television and motion picture studios. Students learn to tell visual stories by infusing words, images, motion and interaction with life and meaning.

Media Arts

The Media Arts program prepares students for freelance careers and/or entry-level employment in specialized design and digital media agencies, advertising, public relations, animation, special effects, web and interactive media, as well as television and motion picture studios. Students learn to tell visual stories by infusing words, images, motion and interaction with life and meaning.

Music

The Associate in Arts in Music for Transfer Degree (AA-T in Music) is intended for students who plan to transfer and complete a Bachelor's degree in General Music or a similar major at a CSU campus.

Music Technology

The Music Technology Certificate of Achievement is designed for students seeking a career as a professional musician. It will better prepare a student to secure a job in the music industry by building skills related to music technology. A student could be hired as a composer, recording artist, music production assistant, assistant audio engineer, audio technician, or artists & repertoire (A&R) assistant.

Nuclear Medicine

Nuclear Medicine is a sub-specialization of the Radiologic Technology program designed to train technologists to operate cameras that detect and map the radioactive isotopes in a patient's body to create diagnostic images. The Nuclear Medicine course pathway will lead to a certificate of achievement and will fulfill qualifications to sit for the ARRT credentialing exam for Nuclear Medicine.

Nursing Science

Students who complete the Associate Degree in Nursing Science Program will acquire the knowledge and skills of the five critical competencies of safety/technical, critical thinking/clinical reasoning, communication, responsibility/accountability, and organization/prioritization. These competencies are essential to the function of the Registered Nurse in the direct care of patients.

Nutrition and Dietetics

The Associate in Science in Nutrition and Dietetics for Transfer (AS-T Nutrition/Dietetics) is intended for students who plan to transfer and complete a bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, or a similar major at a CSU campus.

Organizational Communication

This certificate provides students with vital knowledge and skills in business-specific communication strategies. After successfully completing this certificate students will be better equipped to obtain employment and/or advancement in a wide variety of professional settings.

Paramedic Studies

Students who complete the Paramedic Program will acquire the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the core professional responsibilities of a paramedic as a prehospital care provider, including the assessment and triage of emergent, urgent, and non-urgent prehospital medical care.

Philosophy (AA)

Students completing the Associate in Arts in Philosophy will expand their ability to evaluate philosophical positions critically and systematically, and to formulate and defend philosophical positions. A degree in Philosophy leads to a broad range of employment opportunities in a variety of industries such as business, law and healthcare professions.

Philosophy (AA-T)

Students completing the Associate in Arts in Philosophy will expand their ability to evaluate philosophical positions critically and systematically, and to formulate and defend philosophical positions. A degree in Philosophy leads to a broad range of employment opportunities in a variety of industries such as business, law and healthcare professions.

Photography

This program is designed for students to acquire the skills necessary to enter the very competitive profession of photography. Instruction is provided in both black and white and color photography, analog and digital technologies, along with mastery of the latest equipment.

Photography

The Photography program is designed for students to acquire the skills necessary to enter the very competitive profession of photography. Instruction is provided in both black and white and color photography, analog and digital technologies, along with mastery of the latest equipment.

Physics

Students who complete Physics courses will apply fundamental physical laws and equations to analyze both quantitatively and qualitatively specific problems in the physical universe; recognize, comprehend, and apply the similar principles in the various disciplines of physics, and critically evaluate and analyze observations and measurements through the use of accepted scientific methods.

Political Science

The discipline of Political Science is the study of how people are governed and how they govern themselves. It examines the process by which scarce resources are allocated to an expanding population with ever-increasing demands. Political Science courses help prepare students for a variety of careers, such as pre-law and various careers in government and non-government settings at the federal, state or local levels.

Pre-Allied Health

This program prepares the student for entry into many health professional programs. These courses provide some of the prerequisites for advanced training in the medical field for occupations such as nursing, dental hygiene, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical laboratory technicians, and radiological sciences.

Psychology

A major in psychology provides a scientific study of the mind and behavior of individuals and groups in contemporary society. The Associate in Arts in Psychology for Transfer (AA-T) degree program is designed for students intending to major in any type of psychology at a four-year institution as it provides students with the lower division breadth and depth of the field of psychology.

Public Health

The Associate in Sciences in Public Health Transfer Degree (AS-T in Public Health) provides preparation for students interested in careers in public health. Typical employment opportunities are in areas of gerontology, health promotion, hospitals/health care facilities, community and public health programs, long-term care facilities, occupational health, industrial hygiene, and professional consulting organizations.

Radiologic Technology

Students who complete the Radiologic Technology program will be qualified to enter the dynamic field of Diagnostic Medical Imaging as a competent and compassionate Radiographer and as a member of the health care team.

Screen Printing for Textiles Level I

Social Justice Studies

The Social Justice Studies major is focused on developing critical and interdisciplinary approaches to the study of race/ethnicity, gender, sexuality and identity. It has specifically been designed to prepare students at the community college level for transfer into a variety of CSU majors.

Social Work and Human Services

This degree will acquaint students with the fundamentals of the human services system and the profession of Social Work, including an introduction to the theories, principles, and values on which human services are offered and social work is practiced in the United States. The program prepares students for careers in the helping professions.

Sociology

The Associate in Arts in Sociology for Transfer (AA-T in Sociology) is designed for students intending to major in Sociology, or a similar major and for students interested in studying Sociology for a general understanding of social behavior useful in any career or life area. Students who complete the program will utilize the sociological perspective to better understand self in the context of social groups and social institutions in society.

Solar Tech

Songwriting

The Songwriting Certificate of Achievement provides students with fundamental tools, techniques, and best-practices necessary to succeed as a songwriter. Students explore lyric writing, melody, harmony, theory, arranging, and strategies employed by some of the most well-known songwriters.

Spanish

The Associate in Arts in Spanish for Transfer degree (AA-T in Spanish) is intended for students who plan to transfer and complete a bachelor's degree in Spanish, or a similar major at a CSU campus.

Studio Arts

The Associate in Arts in Studio Arts Transfer (AA-T) Degree is intended to meet the lower division requirement for Studio Arts majors (or similar majors) at a CSU campus that offers a Studio Arts baccalaureate degree. The degree helps to develop a strong foundation level of art skills in a variety of mediums and techniques.

Studio Lighting

The Certificate of Achievement in Studio Lighting introduces students to the fundamentals of using artificial light in a photographic studio and on location. This award will prepare students seeking a career in the commercial photography industry as a photographer or as a photographer's assistant.

Taxation I

The Certificate of Achievement in Taxation I prepares students for entry-level positions as income tax preparers with knowledge of both state and federal individual taxation, using professional level tax return preparation software.

Technical Theatre: Audio Production

Technical Theatre: Lighting for Production

Technical Theatre: Stage Management

Theatre Arts

Theatre Arts is a complex discipline that offers theoretical training and hands-on experience for students interested in careers in acting, directing, play writing, as well as lighting, scenic, sound, costume and makeup design. The study of global practices in Theatre Arts encourages all students to enrich their abilities in communication, critical analysis, and self-expression.

Theatre Arts: Acting

A Certificate of Achievement in Theatre Arts: Acting will better prepare a student to secure a job in the professional theatre industry. After successfully completing this certificate a student could be hired as a stage manager, actor, playwright, crew member in the film and/or television industry, production assistant, casting assistant or general theatre technician.

Theatre Arts: Acting

The Associate in Arts in Theatre Arts: Acting Degree offers theoretical instruction and hands-on experience for students concentrating on transfer and direct career preparation. Interested students may pursue careers in acting, directing, play writing, as well as lighting, set, sound, costume and make-up design.

Theatre Arts: Directing

A Certificate of Achievement in Theatre Arts: Directing will better prepare a student to secure a job in the professional theatre industry. This certificate will better prepare students seeking a career in directing for the stage. A student could be hired as a stage manager, actor, playwright, crew member in the film and/or television industry, production assistant, or casting assistant.

Theatre Arts: Technical Theatre

The Associate in Arts in Theatre Arts: Technical Theatre Degree provides introductory knowledge of technical theatre. After successfully completing this degree, a student could be hired as a stage manager, crew member in the film and/or television industry, production assistant, casting assistant or general theatre technician.

Theatre Arts: Technical Theatre

A Certificate of Achievement in Theatre Arts: Technical Theatre will better prepare a student to secure a job in the professional theatre and/or film and television industries. A student could be hired as a stage manager, lighting technician, costumer, or general crew member in theatre, film and/or television industries.

Transitional Kindergarten

The Transitional Kindergarten Certificate of Achievement is designed for students who intend to work in transitional kindergarten and early education. Students who complete the program of study will develop the subject matter knowledge, skills, and professional competencies to teach effectively in the transitional kindergarten.

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UI/UX Design Basics

The Certificate of Achievement in UI/UX Design Basics prepares students to work in computer systems design, publishing industries, management and technical consulting services, advertising, and public relations. Students will be well-versed in web design principles and apply them to UI/UX design, media integration, site structure, styling, and production.

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Web Design

This program helps students design and develop applications and scripts for the World Wide Web. Web programmers need to be knowledgeable on a variety of Internet technologies (HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, Java, PHP, AJAX, and SQL), and database management systems. They are chiefly responsible for providing the programming which makes web pages interactive.

Web Design Basics

The Certificate of Achievement in Web Design Basics prepares students to work in computer systems design, publishing industries, management and technical consulting services, advertising, and public relations. Students will be well-versed in web design principles and apply them to UI/UX design, media integration, site structure, styling, and production.