New Mexico State University-Dona Ana

Advanced Automotive Technician - Certificate of Completion

Advertising Representative - Certificate of Achievement

Aerospace Technology - Associate of Applied Science

Aerospace Technology - Certificate of Completion

Applied Business Retail and Merchandising Services - Certificate of Completion

Architectural Technology - Associate of Applied Science

Architectural Technology - Certificate of Completion

Artificial Intelligence Technician - Certificate of Completion

Arts - Associate of Arts

Arts (Psychology) - Associate of Arts

Automation and Manufacturing - Certificate of Completion

Automation and Manufacturing Technology - Associate of Applied Science

Automotive Technology - Associate of Applied Science

Banking - Certificate of Completion

Basic Automotive Technician - Certificate of Completion

Basic Drone - UAS - Technology - Certificate of Completion

Basic Firefighter - Certificate of Completion

Basic Manufacturing and Bridge - Certificate of Completion

Basic Residential Wiring - Certificate of Completion

Basic Solar - Certificate of Completion

Biomedical Electronics - Certificate of Completion

Bookkeeping - Certificate of Completion

Building Construction Technology - Associate of Applied Science

Building Construction Technology - Certificate of Completion

Business Fundamentals - Certificate of Completion

Business Leadership - Certificate of Completion

The Business Leadership Certificate prepares students in leadership roles in the workplace or in community organizations.

Business Management - Associate of Applied Science

Business Management (Finance & Banking Services) - Associate of Applied Science

Business Management (General Management) - Associate of Applied Science

Business Management (Retail Marketing & Sales) - Associate of Applied Science

Cisco Networking - Certificate of Completion

Civil/Survey Technology - Associate of Applied Science

Civil/Survey Technology - Certificate of Completion

Commercial Photography - Certificate of Completion

Community Health Worker - Certificate of Completion

Computed Tomography - Certificate of Completion

Computer and Information Technology - Certificate of Completion

Computer Information Systems (Artificial Intelligence) - Associate of Applied Science

Computer Information Systems - Associate of Applied Science

Computer Information Systems - Certificate of Completion

Computer Technology (Artificial Intelligence) - Associate of Applied Science

Computer Technology - Data Analytics - Certificate of Completion

Computer Technology (IT Specialist) - Associate of Applied Science

Computer Technology (Networking) - Associate of Applied Science

Computer Technology (Programming) - Associate of Applied Science

Corrections - Associate of Applied Science

The Corrections degree emphasizes the correctional aspect of the criminal justice systems and offers a broad understanding of correctional institutions and alternatives. Workers in the corrections field are responsible for overseeing individuals who have been arrested and are awaiting trial or who have been convicted of a crime and sentenced to serve time in a jail, reformatory, or penitentiary. The majority of officers are employed by local, county, state, and federal institutions.

Creative Media - Certificate of Achievement

Criminal Justice - Associate in Criminal Justice

Culinary Arts - Associate of Applied Science

Culinary Arts - Baking & Pastry - Certificate of Completion

Culinary Arts - Savory - Certificate of Completion

Cybersecurity - Associate of Applied Science

Cybersecurity - Certificate of Completion

Dental Assistant - Certificate of Completion

Dental Hygiene - Associate of Applied Science

Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Associate of Applied Science

Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Certificate of Completion

This track is only designed for students with existing health-related degrees. If you do not have an associate or bachelor's degree in a medically related field, please visit the Associate Track page.

Digital Audio - Certificate of Completion

Digital Film - Associate of Applied Science

Digital Graphics - Certificate of Completion

Digital Graphics Technology - Associate of Applied Science

Digital Video - Certificate of Completion

Drafting and Graphics Technology - Certificate of Completion

Early Childhood Administrator - Certificate of Completion

Early Childhood Development - Certificate of Completion

This Child Development Certificate indicates completion of the early childhood courses that allow a student to meet the professional requirements for teachers already working in a classroom setting with infants and toddlers or preschool children.

Early Childhood Education - Associate in Early Childhood Education

Education (Elementary Education) - Associate in Education

Education (Elementary Education-Special Education) - Associate in Education

Education (Secondary Language Arts) - Associate in Education

Education (Secondary Math) - Associate in Education

Education (Secondary Science) - Associate in Education

Education (Secondary Social Studies) - Associate in Education

Electrical Lineworker - Certificate of Completion

Electrocardiogram Technician - Certificate of Achievement

ECG technician students are trained with 12 lead ECGs, which are tracings of the electrical impulses transmitted by the heart. The technician attaches electrodes to the patient in the correct anatomical location and then operates the ECG machine to obtain a clear and accurate reading. A qualified medical physician then interprets the ECG reading. Graduates can also find employment observing and checking the quality of ECG rhythms on a continuous monitor in hospitals.

Electronics Technology (Biomedical Electronics) - Associate of Applied Science

Electronics Technology - Certificate of Completion

Electronics Technology (General Electronics) - Associate of Applied Science

Emergency Medical Services - Associate of Applied Science

Students wishing to graduate with an Associate Degree of Applied Science in Emergency Medical Services will need to complete a minimum of 65-66 credits and this is only an additional 16-17 credits above those required for the Paramedic Certificate. The Core and Related Requirements can be completed before, during, or after the Technical Requirements.

EMT - Basic - Certificate of Achievement

This program makes possible rapid completion and quick entry into the workforce. Those who complete the program will be qualified to work in various settings within the emergency medical services field, including hospitals, ambulance services, and fire departments. The credits earned also may be applied toward completion of the EMT–Intermediate program and the associate degree in emergency medical services.

EMT - Intermediate - Certificate of Achievement

This program, which prepares students for EMT–Intermediate licensure, is also designed for those who desire to enter the workforce quickly. Graduates will be qualified to work in various settings within the emergency medical services field, including hospitals, ambulance services, and fire departments. Credits earned in this program also apply toward the associate degree in emergency medical services.

EMT Paramedic - Certificate of Completion

Energy Auditing - Certificate of Completion

Environmental and Energy Technologies - Associate of Applied Science

Film Crew Training - Certificate of Completion

Fire Science Technology - Associate of Applied Science

First Responder Prehospital - Certificate of Achievement

This program provides instruction and laboratory experiences to prepare students to assist in workplace medical and trauma emergencies, in non-transport situations or industrial settings. Some fire and law enforcement require First Responder certification as minimum requirement for employment. To graduate with a certificate or an associate degree, students must earn a C or better in all OEEM courses, and achieve a cumulative grade-point average of at least 2.0.

Game Design - Certificate of Completion

Game Development - Associate of Applied Science

General Business Management - Certificate of Completion

General Engineering - Associate of Science

Geographical Information Systems - Certificate of Completion

Graphics and Animation - Certificate of Completion

Health Information Technology - Associate of Applied Science

Health Information Technology - Certificate of Completion

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration - Associate of Applied Science

Hospitality and Tourism - Associate of Applied Science

Hospitality and Tourism (Food & Beverage) - Associate of Applied Science

Hospitality and Tourism (Lodging & Tourism) - Associate of Applied Science

Hospitality Services Management - Associate of Applied Science

Hospitality Services Management (Hospitality Supervision) - Associate of Applied Science

HVAC/R - Certificate of Completion

The following curriculum is designed for students who choose the certificate option in HVAC/R. The certificate program requires approximately a year and a half to complete.

Intermediate Automotive Technician - Certificate of Completion

Law Enforcement - Associate of Applied Science

The Law Enforcement degree emphasizes the law enforcement aspect of the criminal justice system. This degree offers the law enforcement student a general understanding of the police officer’s multifaceted role in the United States. It also prepares the student with the basic foundations of police work for possible employment opportunities with local, state and federal governments, and private industry.

Licensed Practical Nurse - Certificate of Completion

This certificate program provides an option for those desiring to begin working as licensed practical nurses before finishing the Associate Degree Nursing Program (ADN) program. The certificate curriculum consists of the first two semesters of the ADN program and NURS 1157 Maternal/Child Health Deviations Lecture.

Mechanical Drafting and Solid Modeling - Associate of Applied Science

Mechanical Drafting and Solid Modeling - Certificate of Completion

Medical Assisting - Associate of Applied Science

Medical assistants work alongside physicians primarily in outpatient or ambulatory care facilities, such as medical offices, clinics, and urgent care centers. Medical assistants who earn their AAS in Medical Assisting are cross trained to perform administrative and clinical duties, whereas medical assistants who earn their certificate in medical assisting will be trained for clinical duties only.

Medical Assisting - Certificate of Completion

Medical assistants work alongside physicians primarily in outpatient or ambulatory care facilities, such as medical offices, clinics, and urgent care centers. Medical assistants who earn their AAS in Medical Assisting are cross trained to perform administrative and clinical duties, whereas medical assistants who earn their certificate in medical assisting will be trained for clinical duties only.

Nursing - Associate in Nursing

Office Administration Technology (Administrative Assistant) - Associate of Applied Science

Office Administration Technology (Bookkeeping Assistant) - Associate of Applied Science

Office Administration Technology - Certificate of Completion

Office Administration Technology - Medical Billing - Certificate of Completion

Office Administration Technology (Medical Office Assistant) - Associate of Applied Science

Office Administration Technology - Medical Transcription - Certificate of Completion

Phlebotomist - Certificate of Achievement

A phlebotomist is a Healthcare Professional that specializes in extracting blood for analysis from patients. Phlebotomists work hand in hand with other Laboratory clinicians in assisting physicians in the diagnosing of diseases and/or disorders. Students are required to complete 30 clinical hours and 50 successful venipunctures. Clinical hours are scheduled individually and separately from class time at laboratory sites.

Plumbing - Certificate of Completion

Pre-Architecture - Associate of Applied Science

Pre-Architecture - Certificate of Completion

Prebusiness - Associate in Prebusiness

This program is administered by NMSU College of Business. All courses listed may be applied toward a degree at NMSU.

Pre-Surgical Technician Program

The Surgical Technology program is a collaborative effort between San Juan College (SJC) and Doña Ana Community College (DACC) to offer the Surgical Technologist program of study to students in Southern New Mexico. Prerequisite coursework will first be completed at DACC. Once all prerequisite work is completed, students will apply for admission to the SJC Surgical Technology program. Admitted students will complete courses online through San Juan College.

Programming - Certificate of Completion

Public Health - Associate of Public Health

Public Safety First Line Supervisor - Certificate of Achievement

Radiologic Technology - Associate of Applied Science

Residential HVAC - Certificate of Completion

The following curriculum, which requires approximately one year to complete, is designed to prepare a student to install, service, and maintain residential heating and air conditioning systems.

Respiratory Therapy - Associate of Applied Science

Science - Associate of Science

Science (Biology) - Associate of Science

The Associate of Science degree allows students to complete many of the general education requirements for a bachelor’s degree while still at the community college. Students should take electives that apply toward the requirements of their chosen bachelor’s degree. The science electives may be taken at DACC or at NMSU. Students who wish to transfer to NMSU and major in Biology should consider selecting the Biology Concentration and follow the related Roadmap, in consultation with their advisor.

Science (Chemistry) - Associate of Science

The Associate of Science degree allows students to complete many of the general education requirements for a bachelor’s degree while still at the community college. Students should take electives that apply toward the requirements of their chosen bachelor’s degree. The science electives may be taken at DACC or NMSU. Students who wish to transfer to NMSU and major in Chemistry should consider selecting the Chemistry Concentration and follow the related Roadmap, in consultation with their advisor.

Science (Computer Science) - Associate of Science

The Associate of Science degree allows students to complete many of the general education requirements for a bachelor’s degree while still at the community college. Students should take electives that apply toward the requirements of their chosen bachelor’s degree. The science electives may be taken at DACC or NMSU.

Science (Mathematics) - Associate of Science

The Associate of Science degree allows students to complete many of the general education requirements for a bachelor’s degree while still at the community college. Students should take electives that apply toward the requirements of their chosen bachelor’s degree. The science electives may be taken at DACC or NMSU.

Solar Energy Technology - Certificate of Completion

Surveying Technology - Associate of Applied Science

System Administration - Certificate of Completion

Vascular Sonography - Certificate of Completion

Water Technology - Associate of Applied Science

Water Technology - Certificate of Completion

Graduates of the one-year program have the capability to work in a municipal water or wastewater treatment plant.

Web Design - Certificate of Completion

Welding Technology - Associate of Applied Science

Welding Technology - Certificate of Completion