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Certificate & Degree Programs 2019-2020 + Indicates course has prerequisites and/or co-requisites. ++ Indicates any module suffixed courses. 198 FIELD OF INTEREST: HEALTH SCIENCES CREDIT HOUR PROGRAMS are both theoretical and application in nature. Degrees take approximately two years to complete (based on full-time status); while certificates take less than two years to complete. Associate in Arts Degree (AA) is designed for students planning to transfer to four-year colleges and universities. In general, the components of the degree meet requirements for majors in the Liberal Arts or programs of study other than business or science. Associate in Applied Science Degree (AAS) is recommended for students who wish to gain a depth of technical expertise by completing an occupational program that leads directly into the world of work. Certificate of Completion (CCL) is a program of study that is recommended for students who wish to gain technical expertise in an occupational program that requires less time and credit hours to complete than an AAS degree. Some CCLs are also included in the AAS degree program of study. Denotes Clock Hour Program CLOCK HOUR PROGRAMS are hands-on, industry-driven, and short-term. Certificate of Competency (CCT) is a program of study that is recommended for students who wish to gain expertise in a targeted area leading directly into the world of work. Such programs are offered for a specific length of time based on the total number of hours needed to complete the program. Note: it is strongly recommended that students meet with an academic advisor to determine the correct coursework to take based on intended major and transfer institution of choice. PROGRAMS (Please click program title for detailed information.) BEAUTY - AESTHETICIAN (CCT) BEAUTY - AESTHETICS INSTRUCTOR (CCT) BEAUTY - COSMETOLOGIST (CCT) BEAUTY - COSMETOLOGIST: HIGH SCHOOL (CCT) BEAUTY - COSMETOLOGY INSTRUCTOR (CCT) BEAUTY - HAIR STYLIST (CCT) ELECTRONEURODIAGNOSTIC (END) TECHNOLOGY (AAS) EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND FIRE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (CCT) EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (EMT) (CCT)

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