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2600 Mission Bell Dr
San Pablo, CA 94806-3195
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
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Type of institution: Public, 2-year
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree, Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Carnegie classification: Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Multicampus
Number of students: 6,870 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$ ----

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$570$732$722
Out of State$5,415$4,526$3,460
Books and Supplies$1,422$1,332$1,288
On-Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus
Room and board$9,936$9,522$9,116
Other Expenses$3,348$3,294$3,214
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$7,308$6,930$6,580

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 41% $3,563
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 68% $744
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 0% ----
Loans to students 2% $1,969
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Real Estate
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Real Estate: A program that prepares individuals to develop, buy, sell, appraise, and manage real property. Includes instruction in land use development policy, real estate law, real estate marketing procedures, agency management, brokerage, property inspection and ap...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Quality Control Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Quality Control Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in maintaining consistent manufacturing and construction standards. Includes...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the adm...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Medical + Clinical Assistant
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Medical + Clinical Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-exa...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Journalism
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Journalism: A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Human Development and Family Studies
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Human Development and Family Studies, General: A general program that focuses on basic human developmental and behavioral characteristics of the individual within the context of the family. Includes instruction in the conditions that influence human growth and develop...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Health Teacher Education
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Health Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach health education programs at various educational levels.

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Health and Physical Education
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Health and Physical Education, General: A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies,...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Electrical + Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Electrical + Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic equipment. Includes instruction in electrical circuit...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimen...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to master and use computer software programs and applications for inputting, verifying, organizing, storing, retrieving, transforming (changing, updating, and deleting), an...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Criminal Justice + Police Science
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Criminal Justice + Police Science: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing, evidence colle...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Corrections
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Corrections: A program that prepares individuals to study the theories and principles, of correctional science and to function as professional corrections officers and other workers in public and/or private incarceration facilities.

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General: A program that focuses on the general study of the cooking and related culinary arts, and that may prepare individuals for a variety of jobs within the food service industry. Includes instruction in food preparation; cooking...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Computer Programming + Programmer
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Computer Programming + Programmer, General: A program that focuses on the general writing and implementation of generic and customized programs to drive operating systems and that generally prepares individuals to apply the methods and procedures of software design and...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Computer and Information Sciences
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Other
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other: Any instructional program in computer and information sciences and support services not listed in the Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Business Administration and Management
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behav...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Business + Commerce
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and p...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a va...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business la...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Accounting
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-1-year certificate Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Quality Control Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Quality Control Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in maintaining consistent manufacturing and construction standards. Includes...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing physicians and nurses, health care facilities and services administrators, and ot...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Medical + Clinical Assistant
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Medical + Clinical Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-exa...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Manufacturing Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Manufacturing Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to the identification and resolution of production problems in the manufacture of products. Includes instruction in machine operations...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Electrical + Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Electrical + Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic equipment. Includes instruction in electrical circuit...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimen...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Dental Assisting + Assistant
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Dental Assisting + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to provide patient care, take dental radiographs (x-ray photographs), prepare patients and equipment for dental procedures, and discharge office administrative functions under the supervision of dentists...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Cosmetology + Cosmetologist
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Cosmetology + Cosmetologist, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to cut, trim, and style scalp, facial, and body hair; apply cosmetic preparations; perform manicures and pedicures; massage the head and extremities; and prepare for practice as license...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General: A program that focuses on the general study of the cooking and related culinary arts, and that may prepare individuals for a variety of jobs within the food service industry. Includes instruction in food preparation; cooking...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Computer Programming + Programmer
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Computer Programming + Programmer, General: A program that focuses on the general writing and implementation of generic and customized programs to drive operating systems and that generally prepares individuals to apply the methods and procedures of software design and...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Biology Technician + Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Biology Technician + Biotechnology Laboratory Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of biologists and biotechnologists in research, industrial, and government settings. Includes instruction in fe...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engine performa...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, reconstruct and finish automobile bodies, fenders, and external features. Includes instruction in structure analysis, damage...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Appliance Installation and Repair Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, and service major gas, electric, and microwave consumer appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, dryers, water he...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-2-year certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business la...

Associate degree
Sociology
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social chan...

Associate degree
Real Estate
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Real Estate: A program that prepares individuals to develop, buy, sell, appraise, and manage real property. Includes instruction in land use development policy, real estate law, real estate marketing procedures, agency management, brokerage, property inspection and appraisal, rea...

Associate degree
Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiographer
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiographer: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical imaging services to patients and attending health care professionals. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, patient posit...

Associate degree
Quality Control Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Quality Control Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in maintaining consistent manufacturing and construction standards. Includes instruction...

Associate degree
Psychology
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the va...

Associate degree
Political Science and Government
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, p...

Associate degree
Physics
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Physics, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, therm...

Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration ...

Associate degree
Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing physicians and nurses, health care facilities and services administrators, and other health c...

Associate degree
Medical + Clinical Assistant
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Medical + Clinical Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and...

Associate degree
Mathematics
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other ma...

Associate degree
Manufacturing Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Manufacturing Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to the identification and resolution of production problems in the manufacture of products. Includes instruction in machine operations, production...

Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.

Associate degree
Journalism
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Journalism: A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photojourn...

Associate degree
History
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies ...

Associate degree
Health and Physical Education
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Health and Physical Education, General: A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies, motivation ...

Associate degree
Geology + Earth Science
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Geology + Earth Science, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemistry o...

Associate degree
Geography
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Geography: A program that focuses on the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life. Includes instruction in historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography, regio...

Associate degree
French Language and Literature
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree French Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the French language and related dialects and creoles. Includes instruction in French philology, Metropolitan French, Canadian French, African and Caribbean Creoles, French regional dialects, and applications in business, s...

Associate degree
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other.
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other: Any instructional program in ethnic, cultural minority, and gender studies not listed in the Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, General category.

Associate degree
Engineering
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Engineering, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works, and commerce.

Associate degree
Electrical + Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Electrical + Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic equipment. Includes instruction in electrical circuitry, simple g...

Associate degree
Economics
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro...

Associate degree
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimensioning tech...

Associate degree
Dental Assisting + Assistant
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Dental Assisting + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to provide patient care, take dental radiographs (x-ray photographs), prepare patients and equipment for dental procedures, and discharge office administrative functions under the supervision of dentists and dental ...

Associate degree
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Data Processing and Data Processing Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to master and use computer software programs and applications for inputting, verifying, organizing, storing, retrieving, transforming (changing, updating, and deleting), and extracting...

Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Police Science
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Criminal Justice + Police Science: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing, evidence collection and ma...

Associate degree
Corrections
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Corrections: A program that prepares individuals to study the theories and principles, of correctional science and to function as professional corrections officers and other workers in public and/or private incarceration facilities.

Associate degree
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General: A program that focuses on the general study of the cooking and related culinary arts, and that may prepare individuals for a variety of jobs within the food service industry. Includes instruction in food preparation; cooking techniques;...

Associate degree
Computer Science
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Computer Science: A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer ha...

Associate degree
Computer Programming + Programmer
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Computer Programming + Programmer, General: A program that focuses on the general writing and implementation of generic and customized programs to drive operating systems and that generally prepares individuals to apply the methods and procedures of software design and programming...

Associate degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be confused...

Associate degree
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Other
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other: Any instructional program in computer and information sciences and support services not listed in the Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, General category.

Associate degree
Child Development
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Child Development: A program that focuses on the intellectual, social, emotional, and biological development of children and the planning and design of related human services. Includes instruction in parent-child relations; parenting practices; special needs of children; parental...

Associate degree
Chemistry
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Associate degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, account...

Associate degree
Business + Commerce
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private insti...

Associate degree
Biology Technician + Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Biology Technician + Biotechnology Laboratory Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of biologists and biotechnologists in research, industrial, and government settings. Includes instruction in fermentation t...

Associate degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of bio...

Associate degree
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engine performance, engine ...

Associate degree
Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, reconstruct and finish automobile bodies, fenders, and external features. Includes instruction in structure analysis, damage repair, non...

Associate degree
Art + Art Studies
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Art + Art Studies, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media.

Associate degree
Appliance Installation and Repair Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Appliance Installation and Repair Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, and service major gas, electric, and microwave consumer appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, dryers, water heaters, washe...

Associate degree
Anthropology
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Anthropology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, human paleontolog...

Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Associate degree Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word proc...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Real Estate
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-4-year certificate Real Estate: A program that prepares individuals to develop, buy, sell, appraise, and manage real property. Includes instruction in land use development policy, real estate law, real estate marketing procedures, agency management, brokerage, property inspection and ap...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiographer
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-4-year certificate Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiographer: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical imaging services to patients and attending health care professionals. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, p...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Medical + Clinical Assistant
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-4-year certificate Medical + Clinical Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-exa...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Electrical + Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-4-year certificate Electrical + Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate, maintain, and repair electrical and electronic equipment. Includes instruction in electrical circuit...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician
General
Contra Costa College

General Description for:
Contra Costa College Less-than-4-year certificate Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimen...

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Criminal Justice + Police Science
Contra Costa College

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Contra Costa College Less-than-4-year certificate Criminal Justice + Police Science: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing, evidence colle...

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Cosmetology + Cosmetologist
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Contra Costa College

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Contra Costa College Less-than-4-year certificate Cosmetology + Cosmetologist, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to cut, trim, and style scalp, facial, and body hair; apply cosmetic preparations; perform manicures and pedicures; massage the head and extremities; and prepare for practice as license...

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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Contra Costa College

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Contra Costa College Less-than-4-year certificate Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications: A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to funct...

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Computer Programming + Programmer
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Contra Costa College

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Contra Costa College Less-than-4-year certificate Computer Programming + Programmer, General: A program that focuses on the general writing and implementation of generic and customized programs to drive operating systems and that generally prepares individuals to apply the methods and procedures of software design and...

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Biology Technician + Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
Contra Costa College

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Contra Costa College Less-than-4-year certificate Biology Technician + Biotechnology Laboratory Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of biologists and biotechnologists in research, industrial, and government settings. Includes instruction in fe...

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Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Contra Costa College

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Contra Costa College Less-than-4-year certificate Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engine performa...

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Accounting
Contra Costa College

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Contra Costa College Less-than-4-year certificate Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, ...

 
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