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  Cuesta College
Highway 1
San Luis Obispo, CA 93403-8106
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(805) 546-3100 Ext.
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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 Rural-serving Large
Number of students: 10,578 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$ ----

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$828$828$828
Out of State$4,480$4,480$4,480
Books and Supplies$1,242$1,242$1,242
On-Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus
Room and board$8,500$8,500$8,226
Other Expenses$3,500$3,500$3,346
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$6,568$6,568$6,568

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) 14% $2,797
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 25% $940
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 8% $1,052
Loans to students 7% $3,811
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Welding Technology + Welder
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-year certificate Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Water Quality And Wastewater Treatment Mgmt And Recycling Tech
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-year certificate Water Quality And Wastewater Treatment Mgmt And Recycling Tech: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing and using water storage, waterpower, and waste...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Political Science and Government
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-year certificate 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 gro...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Nurse + Nursing Assistant + Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-year certificate Nurse + Nursing Assistant + Aide and Patient Care Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to perform routine nursing-related services to patients in hospitals or long-term care facilities, under the training and supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical ...

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

General Description for:
Cuesta 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-examinati...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Library Assistant + Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-year certificate Library Assistant + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to assist professional librarians. Includes instruction in principles, systems, processes, and procedures of library operation; library resources and services; processes of acquisition, cataloging, storage,...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
International Business + Trade + Commerce
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-year certificate International Business + Trade + Commerce: A program that prepares individuals to manage international businesses and/or business operations. Includes instruction in the principles and processes of export sales, trade controls, foreign operations and related problems, monet...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Hospitality Administration + Management
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-year certificate Hospitality Administration + Management, General: A program that prepares individuals to serve as general managers and directors of hospitality operations on a system-wide basis, including both travel arrangements and promotion and the provision of traveler facilities. Incl...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Engineering Technologies + Technicians
Other
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-year certificate Engineering Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in engineering technologies not listed in the Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-year certificate Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes instructi...

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

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 circuitry, si...

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

General Description for:
Cuesta 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, dimensionin...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Construction Trades
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-year certificate Construction Trades, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the building, inspecting, and maintaining of structures and related properties. May include instruction in masonry, carpentry, electrical and power transmi...

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

General Description for:
Cuesta 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
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-year certificate Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other: Any instructional program in communication, journalism, and related fields not listed in the Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, General category.

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

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 behavior, a...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-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 performance, e...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-1-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 repai...

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

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 law, wor...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Accounting
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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, tax ac...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Welding Technology + Welder
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-2-year certificate Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Sport and Fitness Administration + Management
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-2-year certificate Sport and Fitness Administration + Management: A program that prepares individuals to apply business, coaching and physical education principles to the organization, administration and management of athletic programs and teams, fitness/rehabilitation facilities and health cl...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-2-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 administr...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Legal Assistant + Paralegal
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-2-year certificate Legal Assistant + Paralegal: A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Interior Design
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-2-year certificate Interior Design: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional planning, designing, equipping, and furnishing residential and commercial interior spaces. Includes instruction in computer applic...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Health and Physical Education
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-2-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, motiv...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Fashion Merchandising
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-2-year certificate Fashion Merchandising: A program that prepares individuals to promote product lines/brands, and organize promotional campaigns, at the wholesale level to attract retailer interest, wholesale purchasing, and supply contracts. Includes instruction in wholesaling, wholesale ad...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Electromechanical Technology + Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-2-year certificate Electromechanical Technology + Electromechanical Engineering Tech: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in developing and testing automated, servomechanical, and other electromechanical...

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

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 circuitry, si...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Construction Trades
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-2-year certificate Construction Trades, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the building, inspecting, and maintaining of structures and related properties. May include instruction in masonry, carpentry, electrical and power transmi...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Other
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-2-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-2-year certificate
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-2-year certificate Apparel and Textile Marketing Management: A program that focuses on marketing research and management as applied to the products and services of the apparel and textile industries. Includes instruction in applicable principles of textile and apparel design and manufacturing...

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

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 law, wor...

Associate degree
Welding Technology + Welder
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state welding, fe...

Associate degree
Visual and Performing Arts
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Visual and Performing Arts, General: A general, undifferentiated program that focuses on the visual and performing arts and that may prepare individuals in any of the visual artistic media or performing disciplines.

Associate degree
System Administration + Administrator
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree System Administration + Administrator: A program that prepares individuals to manage the computer operations and control the system configurations emanating from a specific site or network hub. Includes instruction in computer hardware and software and applications; local area (LAN) an...

Associate degree
Sport and Fitness Administration + Management
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Sport and Fitness Administration + Management: A program that prepares individuals to apply business, coaching and physical education principles to the organization, administration and management of athletic programs and teams, fitness/rehabilitation facilities and health clubs, sport r...

Associate degree
Sociology
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 change, fa...

Associate degree
Social Sciences
Other
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Social Sciences, Other: Any instructional program in social sciences not listed in the Social Sciences, General category.

Associate degree
Sculpture
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Sculpture: A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by creating three-dimensional art works. Includes instruction in the analysis of form in space; round and relief concepts; sculptural composition; modern and experimen...

Associate degree
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General: A program that focuses on the general process and techniques of direct wholesale and retail buying and selling operations and introduces individuals to related careers. Includes instruction in the principles of entrepreneurial eco...

Associate degree
Real Estate
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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, real esta...

Associate degree
Radio and Television
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Radio and Television: A program that focuses on the theories, methods, and techniques used to plan, produce, and distribute audio and video programs and messages, and that prepares individuals to function as staff, producers, directors, and managers of radio and television shows and med...

Associate degree
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology + Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the production of radio and television programs, and related operations, under the supervision of broadcast and studio managers, directors, editors, ...

Associate degree
Psychology
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 various ...

Associate degree
Psychiatric + Mental Health Services Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Psychiatric + Mental Health Services Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other mental health care professionals, to provide direct patient care services, assist in developing and implementing treatment plans...

Associate degree
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other.
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other: Any instructional program in parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies not listed in the Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, General category.

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

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 of med...

Associate degree
Music
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Music, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media.

Associate degree
Medical + Clinical Assistant
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 exami...

Associate degree
Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving mechanical systems. I...

Associate degree
Mathematics
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 mathemat...

Associate degree
Mass Communication + Media Studies
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Mass Communication + Media Studies: A program that focuses on the analysis and criticism of media institutions and media texts, how people experience and understand media content, and the roles of media in producing and transforming culture. Includes instruction in communications regul...

Associate degree
Library Assistant + Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Library Assistant + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to assist professional librarians. Includes instruction in principles, systems, processes, and procedures of library operation; library resources and services; processes of acquisition, cataloging, storage, and display...

Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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
Legal Studies
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Legal Studies, General: A general program that focuses on law and legal issues from the perspective of the social sciences and humanities.

Associate degree
Legal Assistant + Paralegal
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Legal Assistant + Paralegal: A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents, appraising...

Associate degree
Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to serve as legal office managers, special assistants, and legal secretaries. Includes instruction in office management, secretarial science, principles of U. S. or Canadian law, legal terminology and docum...

Associate degree
Journalism
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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; photojournalism;...

Associate degree
International Relations and Affairs
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree International Relations and Affairs: A program that focuses on the systematic study of international politics and institutions, and the conduct of diplomacy and foreign policy. Includes instruction in international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, national security and strate...

Associate degree
International Business + Trade + Commerce
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree International Business + Trade + Commerce: A program that prepares individuals to manage international businesses and/or business operations. Includes instruction in the principles and processes of export sales, trade controls, foreign operations and related problems, monetary issues, ...

Associate degree
Interior Design
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Interior Design: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional planning, designing, equipping, and furnishing residential and commercial interior spaces. Includes instruction in computer applications draft...

Associate degree
Human Development and Family Studies
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree 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 development; strategies t...

Associate degree
Hospitality Administration + Management
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Hospitality Administration + Management, General: A program that prepares individuals to serve as general managers and directors of hospitality operations on a system-wide basis, including both travel arrangements and promotion and the provision of traveler facilities. Includes instruc...

Associate degree
History
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 of spe...

Associate degree
Health and Physical Education
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 studie...

Associate degree
Geology + Earth Science
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 of rock...

Associate degree
Food Technology and Processing
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Food Technology and Processing: A program that focuses on the application of chemical, physical, and engineering principles to the development and implementation of manufacturing, packaging, storage, and distribution technologies and processes for food products. Includes instruction in...

Associate degree
Fashion Merchandising
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Fashion Merchandising: A program that prepares individuals to promote product lines/brands, and organize promotional campaigns, at the wholesale level to attract retailer interest, wholesale purchasing, and supply contracts. Includes instruction in wholesaling, wholesale advertising, s...

Associate degree
Fashion + Apparel Design
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Fashion + Apparel Design: A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional design of commercial fashions, apparel, and accessories, and the management of fashion development projects. Includes instruction in apparel design; accessory d...

Associate degree
English Language and Literature
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Associate degree
Engineering
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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
Engineering Technologies + Technicians
Other
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Engineering Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in engineering technologies not listed in the Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Associate degree
Electromechanical Technology + Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Electromechanical Technology + Electromechanical Engineering Tech: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in developing and testing automated, servomechanical, and other electromechanical systems. I...

Associate degree
Electrician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Electrician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power wiring; and DC and AC motors, controls, and electrical distrib...

Associate degree
Electrical + Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 gearing...

Associate degree
Drawing
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Drawing: A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions through representation by lines made on a surface. Includes instruction in eye-hand coordination; line, value, shape, and perspective; figure and still life drawing; the...

Associate degree
Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts, General: A program that focuses on the general study of dramatic works and their performance. Includes instruction in major works of dramatic literature, dramatic styles and types, and the principles of organizing and producing full live or filmed pr...

Associate degree
Crop Production
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Crop Production: A program that prepares individuals to cultivate grain, fiber, forage, oilseed, fruits and nuts, vegetables, and other domesticated plant products. Includes instruction in basic principles of plant science, health, and nutrition as applied to particular species and bre...

Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Police Science
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 manageme...

Associate degree
Construction Trades
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Construction Trades, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the building, inspecting, and maintaining of structures and related properties. May include instruction in masonry, carpentry, electrical and power transmission instal...

Associate degree
Computer Science
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 hardware...

Associate degree
Computer Programming + Programmer
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 to s...

Associate degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 with ...

Associate degree
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Other
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 and e...

Associate degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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, accounting an...

Associate degree
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 repair...

Associate degree
Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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-struc...

Associate degree
Architectural Technology + Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Architectural Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to assist architects in developing plans and related documentation and in performing architectural office services. Includes instruction in architectural drafting, computer-assisted drafting and design, construc...

Associate degree
Applied Horticulture + Horticulture Operations
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Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Associate degree Applied Horticulture + Horticulture Operations, General: A program that focuses on the general production and processing of domesticated plants, shrubs, flowers, foliage, trees, groundcovers, and related plant materials; the management of technical and business operations connected with...

Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 processing...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Welding Technology + Welder
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-year certificate Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Web Page
Digital + Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-year certificate Web Page, Digital + Multimedia and Information Resources Design: A program that prepares individuals to apply HTML, XML, Javascript, graphics applications, and other authoring tools to the design, editing, and publishing (launching) of documents, images, graphics, sound, and...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Real Estate
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta 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 appraisa...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Psychiatric + Mental Health Services Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-year certificate Psychiatric + Mental Health Services Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other mental health care professionals, to provide direct patient care services, assist in developing and implementing tre...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-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 administr...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-year certificate Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving mechanical...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Legal Assistant + Paralegal
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-year certificate Legal Assistant + Paralegal: A program that prepares individuals to perform research, drafting, investigatory, record-keeping and related administrative functions under the supervision of an attorney or court. Includes instruction in legal research, drafting legal documents...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Interior Design
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-year certificate Interior Design: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional planning, designing, equipping, and furnishing residential and commercial interior spaces. Includes instruction in computer applic...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Health and Physical Education
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Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-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, motiv...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Environmental Science
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-year certificate Environmental Science: A program that focuses on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of the physical environment and the solution of environmental problems, including subjects such as abating or controlling environmental pollution an...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-year certificate Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes instructi...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Electrician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-year certificate Electrician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power wiring; and DC and AC motors, controls, and electr...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts
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Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-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 techn...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Child Development
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-year certificate 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; pa...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Business Administration and Management
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-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 behavior, a...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-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 repai...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Cuesta College

General Description for:
Cuesta College Less-than-4-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 law, wor...

 
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