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Accounting (25100)

The Accounting curriculum is designed to provide students with the knowledge and the skills necessary for employment and growth in the accounting profession. Using the "language of business" and technology resources, accountants assemble, analyze, process, and communicate essential information about financial operations...

Agricultural Biotechnology (20110)

(This program is not currently available) The Agricultural Biotechnology curriculum, which has emerged from molecular biology and chemical engineering, is designed to meet the increasing demands for skilled laboratory technicians in various fields of biological, chemical, and agricultural technology...

Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology (35100)

The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology curriculum provides the basic knowledge to develop skills necessary to work with residential and light commercial systems. Topics include mechanical refrigeration, heating and cooling theory, electricity, controls, and safety...

Associate Degree Nursing (45110)

The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides knowledge, skills, and strategies to integrate safety and quality into nursing care, to practice in a dynamic environment, and to meet individual needs which impact health, quality of life, and achievement of potential...

Associate in Arts (10100)

The Associate in Arts (AA) program emphasizes liberal arts and is intended for students who wish to transfer to a four-year college or university. This degree program offers courses comparable to the freshman and sophomore levels at four-year colleges and universities...

Associate in Arts Pre-Major Business Administration and Marketing Education (1010C)

This program is designed for students who intend to major in Business Education and Marketing Education. Students who successfully complete this course of study and who meet the requirements for admission to the university are eligible to apply for admission to the major with junior standing.

Associate in Arts Pre-Major Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, Finance, and Marketing Education (1010B)

This program is designed for students who intend to pursue a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Economics, Finance, or Marketing. Students who complete this program will meet freshmen and sophomore requirements for all public universities in North Carolina which offer degrees in Business Administration...

Associate in Arts Pre-Major Criminal Justice (1010D)

This program is designed for students who intend to major in Criminal Justice. Students who successfully complete this course of study and who meet the requirements for admission to the university are eligible to apply for admission to the major with junior standing.

Associate in Arts Pre-Major Elementary Education (1010R)

This program is designed for students who intend to major in Elementary Education. Students who successfully complete this course of study and who meet the requirements for admission to the university are eligible to apply for admission to the major with junior standing.

Associate in Arts Pre-Major History (1010H)

This program is designed for students who intend to major in History. Students who successfully complete this course of study and who meet the requirements for admission to the university are eligible to apply for admission to the major with junior standing.

Associate in Arts Pre-Major Middle Grades Education (1011A)

This program is designed for students who intend to major in Middle Grades Education. Students who successfully complete this course of study and who meet the requirements for admission to the university are eligible to apply for admission to the major with junior standing.

Associate in Arts Pre-Major Nursing (10101)

This program is for students who intend to transfer to a four-year college or university for a BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) degree. RCCC also offers the following nursing programs: Associate Degree Nursing (RN), and Practical Nursing (LPN)...

Associate in Arts Pre-Major Political Science (1010K)

This program is designed for students who intend to major in Political Science. Students who successfully complete this course of study and who meet the requirements for admission to the university are eligible to apply for admission to the major with junior standing.

Associate in Arts Pre-Major Psychology (1010L)

This program is designed for students who intend to major in Psychology. Students who successfully complete this course of study and who meet the requirements for admission to the university are eligible to apply for admission to the major with junior standing.

Associate in Arts Pre-Major Social Science Secondary Education (1010M)

This program is designed for students who intend to major in Social Science Secondary Education. Students who successfully complete this course of study and who meet the requirements for admission to the university are eligible to apply for admission to the major with junior standing.

Associate in Arts Pre-Major Social Work (1010Q)

This program is designed for students who intend to major in Social Work. Students who successfully complete this course of study and who meet the requirements for admission to the university are eligible to apply for admission to the major with junior standing.

Associate in Arts Pre-Major Sociology (1010N)

This program is designed for students who intend to major in Sociology. Students who successfully complete this course of study and who meet the requirements for admission to the university are eligible to apply for admission to the major with junior standing.

Associate in Arts Pre-Major Special Education (1010Z)

This program is designed for students who intend to major in Special Education. Students who successfully complete this course of study and who meet the requirements for admission to the university are eligible to apply for admission to the major with junior standing.

Associate in Fine Arts (10200)

The Associate in Fine Arts (AFA) degree is recommended for students who plan to transfer to senior colleges or universities to continue study in areas leading to a Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts (BAFA) or Bachelor of Science in Art Education...

Associate in General Education (10300)

The Associate in General Education (AGE) curriculum is designed for individuals wishing to broaden their education, with emphasis on personal interest, growth and development. The two-year General Education program provides students opportunities to study English, literature, fine arts, philosophy, social science, science and mathematics...

Associate in Science (10400)

The Associate in Science (AS) degree is awarded for study in science and mathematics. This program is recommended for students planning to pursue programs of study in Agriculture, Dentistry, Engineering, Forestry, Furniture, Mathematics, Medicine, Science, Textiles, or other areas leading to a Bachelor of Science degree...

Automotive Systems Technology (60160)

The Automotive Systems Technology curriculum prepares individuals for employment as automotive service technicians. It provides an introduction to automotive careers and increases student awareness of the challenges associated with this fast and ever-changing field...

Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) (55120)

Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) is designed to give students essential skills required for entry-level employment as law enforcement officers with state, county, or municipal governments, or with private enterprise...

Biotechnology (20100)

The Biotechnology curriculum, which has emerged from molecular biology and chemical engineering, is designed to meet the increasing demands for skilled laboratory technicians in various fields of biological and chemical technology...

Business Administration (25120)

The Business Administration curriculum is designed to introduce students to the various aspects of the free enterprise system. Students will be provided with a fundamental knowledge of business functions, processes, and an understanding of business organizations in today’s global economy...

Business Administration - Marketing & Retailing (2512F)

Marketing and Retailing is a concentration under the curriculum title of Business Administration. This curriculum is designed to provide students with fundamental skills in marketing and retailing. Course work includes marketing, retailing, merchandising, selling, advertising, computer technology, and management...

Computer Information Technology (25260)

The Computer Information Technology curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for employment with organizations that use computers to process, manage, and communicate information. This is a flexible curriculum that can be customized to meet community information systems needs...

Computer Programming (25130)

The Computer Programming curriculum prepares individuals for employment as computer programmers and related positions through study and applications in computer concepts, logic, programming procedures, languages, generators, operating systems, networking, data management, and business operations...

Computer-Integrated Machining (50210)

The Computer-Integrated Machining curriculum prepares students with the analytical, creative and innovative skills necessary to take a production idea from an initial concept through design, development and production, resulting in a finished product...

Construction Management Technology (35190)

This curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for careers in the construction management field. Such positions may include project manager, superintendent, estimator, or foreman. Course work includes safety, planning, scheduling, cost control, productivity, human relations, estimating, and building codes...

Cosmetology (55140)

The Cosmetology curriculum is designed to provide competency-based knowledge, scientific/artistic principles, and hands-on fundamentals associated with the cosmetology industry. The curriculum provides a simulated salon environment which enables students to develop manipulative skills...

Cosmetology Instructor (55160)

The Cosmetology Instructor curriculum provides a course of study for learning the skills needed to teach the theory and practice of cosmetology as required by the North Carolina Board of Cosmetic Arts...

Criminal Justice Technology (55180)

The Criminal Justice Technology curriculum is designed to provide knowledge of criminal justice systems and operations. Study will focus on local, state, and federal law enforcement, judicial processes, corrections, and security services...

Dental Assisting (45240)

The Dental Assisting curriculum prepares individuals to assist the dentist in the delivery of dental treatment and to function as integral members of the dental team while performing chairside and related office and laboratory procedures...

Early Childhood Education - General Program (55220)

The Early Childhood Education curriculum prepares individuals to work with children from birth through eight in diverse learning environments. Students will combine learned theories with practice in actual settings with young children under the supervision of qualified teachers...

Early Childhood Education - Transfer Program (55220TR)

The Early Childhood Education curriculum prepares individuals to work with children from birth through eight in diverse learning environments. Students will combine learned theories with practice in actual settings with young children under the supervision of qualified teachers...

Electrical/Electronics Technology (35220)

The Electrical/Electronics Technology curriculum is designed to provide training for persons interested in the installation and maintenance of electrical/electronic systems found in residential, commercial, and industrial facilities...

Electronics Engineering Technology (40200)

The Electronics Engineering Technology curriculum prepares individuals to become technicians who will design, build, install, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electronic components, equipment and systems such as industrial/computer controls, manufacturing systems, communication systems, and power electronic systems...

Esthetics Instructor (55270)

The Esthetics Instructor curriculum provides a course of study covering the skills needed to teach the theory and practices of esthetics as required by the North Carolina State Board of Cosmetology. Course work includes all phases of esthetics theory laboratory instruction...

Esthetics Technology (55230)

The Esthetics Technology curriculum provides competency-based knowledge, scientific/artistic principles and hands-on fundamentals associated with the art of skin care. The curriculum provides a simulated salon environment which enables students to develop manipulative skills...

Fire Protection Technology (55240)

The Fire Protection Technology curriculum is designed to provide individuals with technical and professional knowledge to make decisions regarding fire protection for both public and private sectors. It also provides a sound foundation for continuous higher learning in fire protection, administration, and management...

General Occupational Technology Department (55280)

The General Occupational Technology (GOT) curriculum program is intended to meet the needs of individual students or groups of students who require programs other than those offered through the structure of the college’s approved curricula...

Health Information Technology (45360CP)

The Health Information Technology curriculum prepares individuals with the knowledge and skills to process, analyze, abstract, compile, maintain, manage, and report health information. Graduates will supervise department functions; classify, code and index diagnoses and procedures; coordinate information for cost control, quality management, statistics, marketing, and planning; monitor governmental and non-governmental standards; facilitate research; and design system controls to monitor patient information security...

Industrial Engineering Technology (40240)

The Industrial Engineering Technology curriculum prepares graduates to perform as technical leaders in manufacturing and service organizations. The curriculum incorporates the study and application of methods and techniques for developing, implementing, and improving integrated systems involving people, material, equipment, and information...

Infant/Toddler Care (55290)

The curriculum prepares individuals to work with children from infancy to three years of age in diverse learning environments. Students will combine learned theories, competency-based knowledge, and practice in actual settings with infants and toddlers...

Information Systems Security (25270)

nformation Systems Security covers a broad expanse of technology concepts. This curriculum provides individuals with the skills required to implement effective and comprehensive information security controls...

Manicuring Instructor (55380)

The Manicuring Instructor curriculum provides a course of study covering the skills needed to teach the theory and practices of manicuring as required by the North Carolina State Board of Cosmetology. Course work includes all phases of manicuring theory laboratory instruction...

Manicuring/Nail Technology (55400)

The Manicuring/Nail Technology curriculum provides competency-based knowledge, scientific/artistic principles, and hands-on fundamentals associated with the nail technology industry. The curriculum provides a simulated salon environment which enables students to develop manipulative skills...

Mechanical Drafting Technology (50340)

The Mechanical Drafting Technology curriculum prepares technicians to produce drawings of mechanical parts, components of mechanical systems, and mechanisms. CAD and the importance of technically correct drawings and designs based on current standards are emphasized...

Mechanical Engineering Technology (40320)

The Mechanical Engineering Technology curriculum prepares graduates for employment as technicians in the diversified mechanical and manufacturing engineering fields. Mechanical Engineering technicians assist in design, development, testing, process design and improvement, and troubleshooting and repair of engineered systems...

Medical Office Administration (25310)

This curriculum prepares individuals for employment in medical and other health-care related offices. Course work will include medical terminology; information systems; office management; medical coding, billing and insurance; legal and ethical issues; and formatting and word processing...

Motorsports Management Technology (60270)

The Motorsports Management Technology curriculum is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform mid-management level functions in motorsports-related companies. Course work includes instruction in general studies, motorsports fundamentals, principles of management, computer applications, accounting, business mathematics, marketing, advertising and sales promotion, and human relations...

Networking Technology (25340)

The Networking Technology curriculum prepares individuals for employment supporting network infrastructure environments. Students will learn how to use technologies to provide reliable transmission and delivery of data, voice, image, and video communications in business, industry, and education...

Office Administration (25370)

The Office Administration curriculum prepares individuals for positions in administrative support careers. It equips office professionals to respond to the demands of a dynamic computerized workplace...

Practical Nursing (45660)

The Practical Nursing curriculum prepares individuals with the knowledge and skills to provide nursing care to children and adults. Students will participate in assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care...

Radiography (45700)

The Radiography curriculum prepares the graduate to be a radiographer, a skilled health care professional who uses radiation to produce images of the human body.

Course work includes clinical rotations to area health care facilities, radiographic exposure, image processing, radiographic procedures, physics, pathology, patient care and management, radiation protection, quality assurance, anatomy and physiology, and radiobiology...

School-Age Education - General Program (55440)

This curriculum prepares individuals to work with children in elementary through middle grades in diverse learning environments. Students will combine learned theories with practice in actual settings with school-age children under the supervision of qualified teachers...

School-Age Education - Transfer Program (55440TR)

Pfeiffer University Elementary Education and Special Education Transfer Program.

This curriculum prepares individuals to work with children in elementary through middle grades in diverse learning environments...

Web Technologies (25290)

The Web Technologies curriculum prepares graduates for careers in the information technology arena using computers and distributed computing to disseminate and collect information via the web. Course work in this program covers the terminology and use of computers, network devices, networks, servers, databases, applications, programming languages, as well as web applications, site development and design...

Welding Technology (50420)

The Welding Technology curriculum provides students with a sound understanding of the science, technology, and applications essential for successful employment in the welding and metal industries. Instruction includes consumable and non-consumable electrode welding and cutting processes...