Portland Community College

 
 


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  Portland Community College
12000 SW 49th Avenue
Portland, OR 97219-7132
General information
Financial aid office
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(503) 244-6111 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-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree, Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Carnegie classification: Associate's--Public Urban-serving Multicampus
Number of students: 23,618 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$25.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$2,668$2,631$2,493
Out of State$7,240$7,239$6,840
Books and Supplies$1,440$1,380$1,320
On-Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus
Room and board$6,075$5,895$5,625
Other Expenses$2,820$2,730$2,610
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$2,550$2,460$2,340

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) 27% $2,856
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 17% $1,082
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 2% $475
Loans to students 27% $3,221
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Technical and Business Writing
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Technical and Business Writing: A program that focuses on the theory, methods, and skills needed for writing and editing scientific, technical and business papers and monographs.

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Substance Abuse + Addiction Counseling
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Substance Abuse + Addiction Counseling: A program that prepares individuals to help prevent substance abuse, counsel individuals and families with drug and alcohol problems, and perform intervention and therapeutic services for persons suffering from addiction. ...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Office Management and Supervision
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Office Management and Supervision: A program that prepares individuals to supervise and manage the operations and personnel of business offices and management-level divisions. Includes instruction in employee supervision, management, and labor relations; budgeti...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of health information administrators and other professionals, to construct medical records and clinical databases, perform manipulations on re...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Health and Physical Education + Fitness
Other
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Health and Physical Education + Fitness, Other: Any instructional program in health and physical education/fitness not listed in the Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General category.

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

General Description for:
Portland Community 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,...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Customer Service Support + Call Center + Teleservice Operation
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Customer Service Support + Call Center + Teleservice Operation: A program that prepares individuals to assist customers with inquiries and problems in frontline call centers, help desks, teleservice centers, and online. Includes instruction in user interfaces an...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-1-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...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-1-year certificate Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric: A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interperso...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Accounting
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 con...

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

General Description for:
Portland Community 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,...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to make repairs, and maintain timepieces, time-measuring devices, and jewelry items. Includes instruction in mechanical timekeeping systems, digital timeke...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Teacher Assistant + Aide
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Teacher Assistant + Aide: A program that prepares individuals to assist a teacher in regular classroom settings or in providing instruction and supervision to special student populations, such as bilingual/bicultural students, special education students, adult le...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Substance Abuse + Addiction Counseling
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Substance Abuse + Addiction Counseling: A program that prepares individuals to help prevent substance abuse, counsel individuals and families with drug and alcohol problems, and perform intervention and therapeutic services for persons suffering from addiction. ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Security and Protective Services
Other
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Security and Protective Services, Other: Any instructional program in protective services not listed in the Security and Protective Services, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Printing Press Operator
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Printing Press Operator: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to set up, operate, and maintain printing presses.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Office Management and Supervision
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Office Management and Supervision: A program that prepares individuals to supervise and manage the operations and personnel of business offices and management-level divisions. Includes instruction in employee supervision, management, and labor relations; budgeti...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Music Performance
General
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Music Performance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies
Other
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies, Other: Any instructional program in multi/interdisciplinary studies not listed in the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Medical + Clinical Assistant
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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, p...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-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 involvin...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Management Information Systems
General
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to extern...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Management Information Systems and Services
Other
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Management Information Systems and Services, Other: Any program in business information and data processing services not listed in the Management Information Systems and Services, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Machine Tool Technology + Machinist
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Machine Tool Technology + Machinist: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, manufacture, assemble, test, and repair parts, mechanisms, machines, and structures in which materials are cast, formed, shaped, molded, heat...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Library Science + Librarianship
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Library Science + Librarianship: A program that focuses on the knowledge and skills required to develop, organize, store, retrieve, administer, and facilitate the use of local, remote, and networked collections of information in print, audiovisual, and electronic...

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

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 leg...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Landscaping and Groundskeeping: A program that prepares individuals to manage and maintain indoor and/or outdoor ornamental and recreational plants and groundcovers and related conceptual designs established by landscape architects, interior designers, enterprise...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Interior Design
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 com...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Heating + AC + Ventilation + Refrig Maint Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Heating + AC + Ventilation + Refrig Maint Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service and maintain the operating condition of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Health and Physical Education + Fitness
Other
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Health and Physical Education + Fitness, Other: Any instructional program in health and physical education/fitness not listed in the Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Gerontology
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Gerontology: A program that focuses on the human aging process and aged human populations, using the knowledge and methodologies of the social sciences, psychology and the biological and health sciences.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Food Preparation + Professional Cooking + Kitchen Assistant
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Food Preparation + Professional Cooking + Kitchen Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to serve under the supervision of chefs and other food service professionals as kitchen support staff and commercial food preparation workers. Includes instruction i...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-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. Includ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Diesel Mechanics Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Diesel Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain diesel engines in vehicles such as automobiles, buses, ships, trucks, railroad locomotives, and construction equ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Dental Assisting + Assistant
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 de...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Criminal Justice + Safety Studies
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Criminal Justice + Safety Studies: A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems orga...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Construction Engineering Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Construction Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers, engineering contractors and other professionals engaged in the construction of buildings and ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of professionals who use computer systems. Includes instruction in basic computer design and architecture...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Computer Programming
Specific Applications
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Computer Programming, Specific Applications: A program that prepares individuals to apply the knowledge and skills of general computer programming to the solution of specific operational problems and customization requirements presented by individual software use...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Communications Technologies + Technicians and Support Services
Other
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Communications Technologies + Technicians and Support Services, Other: Any instructional program in communications technologies and support services not listed in the Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, General category.

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Civil Engineering Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Civil Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of civil engineers engaged in designing and executing public works projects such as highways, dams, bridges, tunne...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Business Administration and Management
General
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-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...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Building + Home + Construction Inspection + Inspector
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Building + Home + Construction Inspection + Inspector: A program that prepares individuals to apply industrial, labor, and governmental standards and laws to the oversight of construction projects and the maintenance of completed buildings and other structures. ...

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

General Description for:
Portland Community 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, ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-year certificate Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all aircraft components other than engines, propellers, avionics, and instruments. I...

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

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 busin...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Accounting
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-2-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 con...

Associate degree
Welding Technology + Welder
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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...

Associate degree
Veterinary + Animal Health Technology + Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Veterinary + Animal Health Technology + Technician and Veterinary Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of veterinarians, laboratory animal specialists, and zoological professionals, to provide patient management, care, and clinical procedures...

Associate degree
Substance Abuse + Addiction Counseling
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Substance Abuse + Addiction Counseling: A program that prepares individuals to help prevent substance abuse, counsel individuals and families with drug and alcohol problems, and perform intervention and therapeutic services for persons suffering from addiction. Includes ins...

Associate degree
Special Education and Teaching
General
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Special Education and Teaching, General: A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education...

Associate degree
Real Estate
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 appraisa...

Associate degree
Optometric Technician + Assistant
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Optometric Technician + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to assist optometrists in providing patient care, administering examinations and treatments, and performing office administrative functions. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology of the ...

Associate degree
Office Management and Supervision
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Office Management and Supervision: A program that prepares individuals to supervise and manage the operations and personnel of business offices and management-level divisions. Includes instruction in employee supervision, management, and labor relations; budgeting; scheduli...

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

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 administr...

Associate degree
Music Performance
General
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Music Performance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings.

Associate degree
Medical Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiation Therapist
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Medical Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiation Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to administer prescribed courses of radiation treatment, manage patients undergoing radiation therapy, and maintain pertinent records. Includes instruction in applied anatomy ...

Associate degree
Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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...

Associate degree
Management Information Systems
General
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data requ...

Associate degree
Machine Tool Technology + Machinist
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Machine Tool Technology + Machinist: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, manufacture, assemble, test, and repair parts, mechanisms, machines, and structures in which materials are cast, formed, shaped, molded, heat treated, cu...

Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 p...

Associate degree
Legal Assistant + Paralegal
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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...

Associate degree
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Landscaping and Groundskeeping: A program that prepares individuals to manage and maintain indoor and/or outdoor ornamental and recreational plants and groundcovers and related conceptual designs established by landscape architects, interior designers, enterprise owners or m...

Associate degree
Interior Design
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 applic...

Associate degree
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Techno.
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Techno: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service and maintain the operating condition of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. ...

Associate degree
Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Health Information + Medical Records Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of health information administrators and other professionals, to construct medical records and clinical databases, perform manipulations on retrieved data...

Associate degree
Health and Physical Education + Fitness
Other
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Health and Physical Education + Fitness, Other: Any instructional program in health and physical education/fitness not listed in the Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General category.

Associate degree
Gerontology
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Gerontology: A program that focuses on the human aging process and aged human populations, using the knowledge and methodologies of the social sciences, psychology and the biological and health sciences.

Associate degree
General Studies
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree General Studies: An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.

Associate degree
Fire Protection and Safety Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Fire Protection and Safety Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply a knowledge of fire prevention and control skills to problems of reducing fire risk, loss limitation, supervising substance removal, conducting fire investigations, and advising ...

Associate degree
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree 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...

Associate degree
Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in electrical circui...

Associate degree
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician
General
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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, dimensionin...

Associate degree
Diesel Mechanics Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Diesel Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain diesel engines in vehicles such as automobiles, buses, ships, trucks, railroad locomotives, and construction equipment; as w...

Associate degree
Diagnostic Medical Sonography + Sonographer And Ultrasound Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Diagnostic Medical Sonography + Sonographer And Ultrasound Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to utilize medical ultrasound techniques to gather sonographic data used to diagnose a variety of conditions and diseases. Includ...

Associate degree
Dental Laboratory Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Dental Laboratory Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of dentists, to design and construct dental prostheses such as caps, crowns, bridges, dentures, splints, and orthodontic appliances. Includes instruction in dental anatomy,...

Associate degree
Dental Hygiene + Hygienist
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Dental Hygiene + Hygienist: A program that prepares individuals to clean teeth and apply preventive materials; provide oral health education and treatment counseling to patients; identify oral pathologies and injuries; and manage dental hygiene practices. Includes instructi...

Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Safety Studies
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Criminal Justice + Safety Studies: A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, th...

Associate degree
Construction Trades
Other
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Construction Trades, Other: Any instructional program in construction trades not listed in the Construction Trades, General category.

Associate degree
Construction Engineering Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Construction Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers, engineering contractors and other professionals engaged in the construction of buildings and related stru...

Associate degree
Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of professionals who use computer systems. Includes instruction in basic computer design and architecture, programmin...

Associate degree
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree 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 function as...

Associate degree
Computer Programming
Specific Applications
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Computer Programming, Specific Applications: A program that prepares individuals to apply the knowledge and skills of general computer programming to the solution of specific operational problems and customization requirements presented by individual software users and organ...

Associate degree
Commercial and Advertising Art
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Commercial and Advertising Art: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via illustrations and other forms of digital or printed media. Inclu...

Associate degree
Clinical + Medical Laboratory Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Clinical + Medical Laboratory Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of clinical laboratory scientists/medical technologists, to perform routine medical laboratory procedures and tests and to apply preset strategies to record and analyze data....

Associate degree
Civil Engineering Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Civil Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of civil engineers engaged in designing and executing public works projects such as highways, dams, bridges, tunnels and other...

Associate degree
Child Care and Support Services Management
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Child Care and Support Services Management: A program that focuses on the provision and management of child care services and that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage child care facilities and programs that meet children's developmental needs and interests and t...

Associate degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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, a...

Associate degree
Building + Home + Construction Inspection + Inspector
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Building + Home + Construction Inspection + Inspector: A program that prepares individuals to apply industrial, labor, and governmental standards and laws to the oversight of construction projects and the maintenance of completed buildings and other structures. Includes ins...

Associate degree
Biology Technician + Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 fermenta...

Associate degree
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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, e...

Associate degree
Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 repai...

Associate degree
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD + CADD
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD + CADD: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to develop working drawings and electronic simulations for architectural and related construction projects. Includes instruction in basic constru...

Associate degree
Airline + Commercial + Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Airline + Commercial + Professional Pilot and Flight Crew: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the flying and/or navigation of commercial passenger and cargo, agricultural, public service, corporate and rescue fixed wing aircraft. ...

Associate degree
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all aircraft components other than engines, propellers, avionics, and instruments. Includes inst...

Associate degree
Agricultural Power Machinery Operation
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree Agricultural Power Machinery Operation: A program that prepares individuals to operate specialized farm, ranch, and agribusiness power equipment of a stationary, mobile, and/or hand-operated nature. Includes instruction in operating specialized equipment such as terrestrial...

Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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, wor...

Associate degree
Accounting
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Associate degree 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-4-year certificate
Welding Technology + Welder
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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,...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Special Education and Teaching
General
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-4-year certificate Special Education and Teaching, General: A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as speci...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Music Performance
General
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-4-year certificate Music Performance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings.

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

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 involvin...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Machine Tool Technology + Machinist
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-4-year certificate Machine Tool Technology + Machinist: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, manufacture, assemble, test, and repair parts, mechanisms, machines, and structures in which materials are cast, formed, shaped, molded, heat...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-4-year certificate Landscaping and Groundskeeping: A program that prepares individuals to manage and maintain indoor and/or outdoor ornamental and recreational plants and groundcovers and related conceptual designs established by landscape architects, interior designers, enterprise...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Diesel Mechanics Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-4-year certificate Diesel Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain diesel engines in vehicles such as automobiles, buses, ships, trucks, railroad locomotives, and construction equ...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Dental Laboratory Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-4-year certificate Dental Laboratory Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of dentists, to design and construct dental prostheses such as caps, crowns, bridges, dentures, splints, and orthodontic appliances. Includes instruction in den...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Construction Engineering Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-4-year certificate Construction Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers, engineering contractors and other professionals engaged in the construction of buildings and ...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-4-year certificate Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of professionals who use computer systems. Includes instruction in basic computer design and architecture...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Civil Engineering Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-4-year certificate Civil Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of civil engineers engaged in designing and executing public works projects such as highways, dams, bridges, tunne...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community 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 pe...

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

General Description for:
Portland Community 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, ...

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology + Technician
Portland Community College

General Description for:
Portland Community College Less-than-4-year certificate Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all aircraft components other than engines, propellers, avionics, and instruments. I...

 
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