AAS in Business Management
The Associate of Applied Science in Business Management is a workforce degree intended for those students seeking entry-level employment upon completion. Students who are considering continuing their education after their Associates Degree should consider the Associate of Business in Business Administration.
Associate's DegreeAAS in Computer Information Systems
The Associate of Applied Science in Computer Information Systems is a workforce degree intended for those students seeking entry-level employment upon completion. Students who are considering continuing their education after their Associates Degree should consider the Associate of Arts in Computer Information Systems.
Associate's DegreeAAS in Early Childhood Education
The Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education is meant for individuals who are interested in direct employment after their associate’s degree, while some universities offer a Bachelor of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education it is recommended that students who want to transfer complete the Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education.
Associate's DegreeAAS in Geographic Information Science
The Associate of Applied Science program consists of 60 credit hours. This program is designed to serve as a direct employment option, addressing gaps in hiring tribal members for geospatial technology positions. With tribal hiring requirements, many of these positions only need an associate-level degree. This degree program is designed to be easily linked with the 31-credit hour certificate program.
Associate's DegreeAAS in Management and Supervision
The Management and Supervision Associate of Applied Science degree prepares the student for front line supervision and entry level management. Different approaches and techniques to management and supervision will be examined and how they should be applied. This includes leadership, organization, planning and other management practices. Please note that this program is not yet approved for Financial Aid.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Arts in Community and Public Health
The Community and Public Health degree is designed for students who intend to transfer to a Bachelor of Science in Community and Public Health (BS CPH) degree program. Students should contact the university that they intend to transfer to for specific requirements for their Nursing degree program. This degree equips students with the knowledge and skills to address critical health challenges at a broader level.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Arts in Computer Information Systems
The Computer Information Systems program covers developing and maintaining information systems that support organizations technical infrastructure.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Arts in Early Childhood Education
An Associate of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education prepares students to become competent early childhood educators that are interested in working in a paraprofessional role with young children and families. The degree is designed for transferring to a university to complete a 4-year degree program, although graduates can also go directly into an early childhood employment setting. Students gain specialized knowledge and implement best practices in early childhood education.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Arts in Elementary Education
This degree prepares students to transfer to a university to complete a 4-year degree in Elementary Education and receive a teaching certificate, but it also prepares para-professionals for grades kindergarten to eighth grade. Please note that you may be required to obtain a Fingerprint Clearance Card and that some courses may require observation/internship hours.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Arts in Geographic Information Science
The Associate of Art in Geographic Information Science is designed to prepare graduates who are well- trained, critical and independent thinkers, and technically proficient in the basic principles of geographic information science. Students completing this program are prepared to transfer to a wide range of bachelor’s degree programs including geography, natural resources, environmental science, geology, agriculture, economics, civil/environmental engineering, GIS, among others.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Arts in Liberal Arts
TOCC offers the Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts for students who are interested in a broad-based college education that allows them the freedom to choose a variety of subjects during their first two years in college. The AALA degree concentrations are also designed for transfer to four-year colleges and universities with a specialized block of courses. A degree in liberal arts provides a variety of career options such as law, journalism, publishing, and government service among others.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Arts in Pre-Professional Nursing
The Pre-Professional Nursing degree is designed for students who intend to transfer to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program. Students should contact the university that they intend to transfer to for specific requirements for their Nursing degree program. This degree requires MAT 142H College Mathematics, and MAT 225 Introduction to Statistics. Please note that this program is not yet approved for Financial Aid.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Arts in Social Work
Social Work is a professional field that aims to help individuals, groups, and communities alleviate social welfare issues such as mental health issues, poverty, homelessness, drug/alcohol addiction, family and community violence, and psychological and social aspects of physical illness. With an associate degree individuals can enter the field of social services as an entry level paraprofessional.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Arts in Tohono O’odham Studies
The Tohono O’odham Studies program will enable students and the broader community to achieve an inclusive education in the traditional and contemporary O’odham way of life. The program will build a strong foundation for students to either transfer to Arizona’s public universities or to enter the workforce in the O’odham community or in an entity that serves the O’odham community.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Business in Business Administration
Graduates with a business degree may work in small or large companies, or work virtually from home, using their computer, telephone, and other technology. With a business degree, being an entrepreneur, opening a company, or creating an online business via the Internet are all possible outcomes. TOCC graduates with a business degree can also work for the Tohono O'odham Nation in one of the many departments of the government.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Fine Arts in Art, Studio Emphasis
TOCC’s Associate in Fine Art (AFA) program is designed to provide excellent preparation for students who wish to pursue a career in Art that involves transferring to another college or university. The AFA degree emphasizes both theory and practice and includes requirements for substantial hands-on creative work. The AFA Program Learning Outcomes are aligned with the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Science in Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Graduates with a Biological and Biomedical Sciences degree will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to pursue careers in medicine, nutrition, physical therapy, physiology, nutrition, ecology, veterinary, and science education. This degree serves as a strong foundation for further education as well as direct entry to the workforce in laboratory settings, research, and healthcare support in technician-level roles.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Science in Natural Resources
TOCC’s Associate of Science in Natural Resources degree is intended as a transfer degree to a four-year institution, although students could go directly into the workforce as environmental technician, park ranger, forester, etc. This degree provides a solid foundation in the conservation and management of water, animal populations, rangelands, wildlands, fisheries and human impacted landscapes.
Associate's DegreeAssociate of Science in Physical Science
TOCC’s Science programs include an Associate of Science in Physical Science degree for transfer with the following concentrations: Astronomy, Physics, Computer Science and Engineering. All options in the AS Physical Science degree emphasize thorough preparation of students who plan to transfer to four-year colleges and universities after they graduate from TOCC.
Associate's DegreeCertificate in Casino Operations
The Casino Operations Certificate (CAG) focuses on the business side of the gaming industry. The CAG Certificate will increase your knowledge of the business field in general and the tribal casino gaming business in particular.
CertificateCertificate in Community and Public Health
The Certificate in Community and Public Health is designed to meet the immediate workforce needs through direct employment. The certificate is a combination of cultural courses, community and public health courses, social work courses along with one course in each math, science, and writing.
CertificateCertificate in Digital Media
The Certificate in Digital Media is meant for students who are interested in video production and professional digital photography.
CertificateCertificate in Geographic Information Science
The GIS certificate program consists of 31 credit hours. This certificate is designed to be flexible in that it can provide students with the essential entry level skills to obtain direct employment with the Tohono O’odham Nation and surrounding agencies while also allowing degree-seeking students and community members to gain valuable, practical skills in an emerging technical sector.
CertificateCertificate in Management and Supervision
The Management and Supervision Certificate prepares the student for front line supervision and management. Different approaches and techniques to management and supervision will be examined and how they should be applied. This includes leadership, organization, planning and other management practices. Please note that this program is not yet approved for Financial Aid.
CertificateCertificate in Social Services
The Certificate in Social Services is meant to provide entry level skills to start a career in Social Services. The Certificate is also designed to work towards an Associate of Arts in Social Work.
CertificateCertificate in Solar Panel Installer
The Certificate in Solar Panel Installer is meant to provide entry level skills to start a career in Solar Panel Installation.
CertificateCertificate in Substance Abuse and Addiction Studies
The Certificate in Substance Abuse and Addiction Studies is meant to provide students with the core academic work to work as a substance abuse professional and Certified Addition Counselor. The Certificate is also designed to work towards an Associate of Arts in Social Work.
CertificateCulinary Arts Certificate I
The Culinary Arts Certificate Program is designed to provide graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge to become gainfully employed in the Culinary Arts field at the entry level. Graduates of the program will have fundamental culinary knowledge, the national food handler’s certification ServSafe, and technical skills necessary to succeed in the field.
CertificateCulinary Arts Certificate II
CertificateEarly Childhood Education Certificate I
The Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate I is designed for students who are dual enrollment or who are seeking entry level work in the Early Childhood Education field.
CertificateEarly Childhood Education Certificate II
The Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate II is designed for students who are seeking employment in the childcare setting and meets the requirements for the Child Development Associate (CDA). For more information on the CDA go to https://www.cdacouncil.org/en/.
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