Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Adult Development and Aging | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the characteristics of aging populations and the needs of older individuals in family and institutional settings. Includes instruction in the biological and psychological stages of aging; the provision of dependent care; serving the social, economic, and psychological needs of aging adults; related public policy issues; and adult community resources. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Agribusiness + Agricultural Business Operations | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to manage agricultural businesses and agriculturally related operations within diversified corporations. Includes instruction in agriculture, agricultural specialization, business management, accounting, finance, marketing, planning, human resources management, and other managerial responsibilities. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Agricultural Production Operations, Other | Santa Rosa Junior College |
Any instructional program in agricultural production operations not listed in the Agricultural Production Operations, General category. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other | Santa Rosa Junior College |
Any instructional program in agriculture, agricultural operations, and related sciences not listed in the Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, General category. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Airline + Commercial + Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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. Includes instruction in principles of aircraft design and performance; aircraft flight systems and controls; flight crew operations and procedures; radio communications; navigation procedures and systems; airways safety and traffic regulations; and governmental rules and regulations pertaining to piloting aircraft. Programs may qualify individuals to sit for the FAA commercial and airline aircrew examinations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Animal + Livestock Husbandry and Production | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to select, breed, care for, process, and market livestock and small farm animals. Includes instruction in basic animal science, animal nutrition, and animal health as applied to various species and breeds; design and operation of housing, feeding, and processing facilities; and related issues of safety, applicable regulations, logistics, and supply. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Anthropology | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, human paleontology and prehistoric archeology, hominid evolution, anthropological linguistics, ethnography, ethnology, ethnohistory, socio-cultural anthropology, psychological anthropology, research methods, and applications to areas such as medicine, forensic pathology, museum studies, and international affairs. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Apparel and Textile Manufacture | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the design, development, and production of textile products and related processes and systems. Includes instruction in functional and aesthetic design, human factors research, production planning, manufacturing processes, quality assessment, and distribution systems. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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, sales and distribution systems, domestic and international market research, profitability, consumer research, and the design and implementation of marketing campaigns. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Architectural Technology + Technician | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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, construction methods and materials, environmental systems, building codes and standards, structural principles, cost estimation, planning documentation, visual communication skills, display production, and architectural office management. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Area Studies, Other | Santa Rosa Junior College |
Any instructional program in specifically defined area studies not listed in the Area Studies, General category. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Art + Art Studies, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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, suspension and steering, automatic and manual transmissions and drive trains, and heating and air condition systems. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Biological and Physical Sciences | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that is either a general synthesis of one or more of the biological and physical sciences, or a specialization which draws from the biological and physical sciences. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Building + Construction Site Management + Manager | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to supervise, manage, and inspect construction sites, buildings, and associated facilities. Includes instruction in site safety, personnel supervision, labor relations, diversity training, construction documentation, scheduling, resource and cost control, bid strategies, rework prevention, construction insurance and bonding, accident management and investigation, applicable law and regulations, and communication skills. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Business Administration and Management, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Child Development | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 environmental influences on child development; external support services; and related public policy issues. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Community Health and Preventive Medicine | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares public health specialists to plan and manage health services in local community settings, including the coordination of related support services, government agencies, and private resources. Includes instruction in public health, community health services and delivery, health behavior and cultural factors, local government operations, human services, health communication and promotion, health services administration in local settings, environmental health, preventive and comparative medicine, epidemiology, biostatistcs, family and community health, and applicable law and regulations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Computer Science | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 design; computer development and programming; and applications to a variety of end-use situations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the general study of the cooking and related culinary arts, and that may prepare individuals for a variety of jobs within the food service industry. Includes instruction in food preparation; cooking techniques; equipment operation and maintenance; sanitation and safety; communication skills; applicable regulations; and principles of food service management. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Criminal Justice + Police Science | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 management, basic crime prevention methods, weapon and equipment operation and maintenance, report preparation and other routine law enforcement responsibilities. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Dance, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A general program that prepares individuals to express ideas, feelings, and/or inner visions through the performance of one or more of the dance disciplines, including but not limited to ballet, modern, jazz, ethnic, and folk dance, and that focuses on the study and analysis of dance as a cultural phenomenon. Includes instruction in technique, choreography, Laban notation, dance history and criticism, and dance production. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Dental Hygiene + Hygienist | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 instruction in dental anatomy, microbiology, and pathology; dental hygiene theory and techniques; cleaning equipment operation and maintenance; dental materials; radiology; patient education and counseling; office management; supervised clinical training; and professional standards. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Diesel Mechanics Technology + Technician | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 well as stationary diesel engines in electrical generators and related equipment. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Digital Communication and Media + Multimedia | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the development, use, and regulation of new electronic communication technologies using computer applications and that prepares individuals to function as developers and managers of digital communications media. Includes instruction in the principles of computers and telecommunications technologies and processes; design and development of digital communications; marketing and distribution; digital communications regulation, law, and policy; the study of human interaction with, and use of, digital media; and emerging trends and issues. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Economics, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro- and macroeconomics, comparative economic systems, money and banking systems, international economics, quantitative analytical methods, and applications to specific industries and public policy issues. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Electrical + Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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, linkages and lubrication of machines and appliances, and the use of testing equipment. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic) | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 instruction in basic, intermediate, and advanced EMT procedures; emergency surgical procedures; medical triage; rescue operations; crisis scene management and personnel supervision; equipment operation and maintenance; patient stabilization, monitoring, and care; drug administration; identification and preliminary diagnosis of diseases and injuries; communication and computer operations; basic anatomy, physiology, pathology, and toxicology; and professional standards and regulations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree English Language and Literature, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Equestrian + Equine Studies | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the horse, horsemanship, and related subjects and prepares individuals to care for horses and horse equipment; ride and drive horses for leisure, sport, show, and professional purposes; and manage the training of horses and riders. Includes instruction in horse breeding, nutrition, health, and safety; history of the horse and horsemanship; horse development and training; riding and equestrian technique; stable, paddock, and track management; and equipment maintenance and repair. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Fashion + Apparel Design | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 design; the design of men's', women's', and children's' wear; flat pattern design; computer-assisted design and manufacturing; concept planning; designing in specific materials; labor and cost analysis; history of fashion; fabric art and printing; and the principles of management and operations in the fashion industry. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Fire Science + Fire-fighting | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of fire fighters. Includes instruction in fire-fighting equipment operation and maintenance, principles of fire science and combustible substances, methods of controlling different types of fires, hazardous material handling and control, fire rescue procedures, public relations and applicable laws and regulations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Floriculture + Floristry Operations and Management | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to operate and manage commercial and contract florist enterprises, supply and delivery services, and flower catering services. Includes instruction in the applicable principles of plant science; purchasing, storage, and delivery systems; floral design and arranging; and principles of business management. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Foodservice Systems Administration + Management | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the principles and practices relating to the administration of food service systems in institutional settings, and that prepares individuals to manage such operations in public and private facilities. Includes instruction in human nutrition, food safety, the design and organization of food service systems, purchasing, personnel management, and related business practices. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Graphic Design | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic and computer techniques to the interpretation of technical and commercial concepts. Includes instruction in computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching, technical drawing, color theory, imaging, studio technique, still and life modeling, communication skills and commercial art business operations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Health + Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | Santa Rosa Junior College |
Any instructional program in health and medical first-professional preparation not listed in the Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, General category. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Health and Physical Education, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 studies, rules and practice of specific sports, exercise and fitness principles and techniques, basic athletic injury prevention and treatment, and organizing and leading fitness and sports programs. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree History, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 specific periods, issues and cultures; and applications to areas such as historic preservation, public policy, and records administration. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Human Services, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Humanities + Humanistic Studies | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on combined studies and research in the humanities subjects as distinguished from the social and physical sciences, emphasizing languages, literatures, art, music, philosophy and religion. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Interior Design | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 drafting and graphic techniques; principles of interior lighting, acoustics, systems integration, and color coordination; furniture and furnishings; textiles and their finishing; the history of interior design and period styles; basic structural design; building codes and inspection regulations; and applications to office, hotel, factory, restaurant and housing design. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree International Relations and Affairs | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 strategic studies, international law and organization, the comparative study of specific countries and regions, and the theory and practice of diplomacy. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Landscaping and Groundskeeping | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 managers, and individual clients. Includes instruction in applicable principles of horticulture, gardening, plant and soil irrigation and nutrition, turf maintenance, plant maintenance, equipment operation and maintenance, personnel supervision, and purchasing. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS) | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile dressings, patient health education and assistance with examinations and treatment. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Machine Tool Technology + Machinist | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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, cut, twisted, pressed, fused, stamped or worked. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Mathematics, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 mathematical specializations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Medical + Clinical Assistant | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology; medical law and ethics; patient psychology and communications; medical office procedures; and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing, and treatment procedures. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Natural Resources + Conservation, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A general program that focuses on the studies and activities relating to the natural environment and its conservation, use, and improvement. Includes instruction in subjects such as climate, air, soil, water, land, fish and wildlife, and plant resources; in the basic principles of environmental science and natural resources management; and the recreational and economic uses of renewable and nonrenewable natural resources. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to develop and manage park facilities and other indoor and outdoor recreation and leisure facilities. Includes instruction in supervising support personnel, health and safety standards, public relations, and basic business and marketing principles. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Pharmacy Technician + Assistant | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruction in medical and pharmaceutical terminology; principles of pharmacology and pharmaceutics; drug identification; pharmacy laboratory procedures; prescription interpretation; patient communication and education; safety procedures; record-keeping; measurement and testing techniques; pharmacy business operations; prescription preparation; logistics and dispensing operations; and applicable standards and regulations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Philosophy | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applications to the theoretical foundations and methods of other disciplines. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Plant Nursery Operations and Management | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to operate and manage outdoor plant farms, tree and shrub nurseries, and related facilities that develop domesticated plant products for propagation, harvesting, and transplantation. Includes instruction in applicable principles of plant science; farm and business management; nursery operations; equipment operation and maintenance; safety procedures; and personnel supervision. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Political Science and Government, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, public opinion, political research methods, studies of the government and politics of specific countries, and studies 0f specific political institutions and processes. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Psychology, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiographer | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical imaging services to patients and attending health care professionals. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, patient positioning, radiographic technique, radiation biology, safety and emergency procedures, equipment operation and maintenance, quality assurance, patient education, and medical imaging/radiologic services management. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Real Estate | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 estate investing, leased and rental properties, commercial real estate, and property management. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Religion + Religious Studies | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; scriptural and textual studies; religious history and politics; and specific studies of particular faith communities and their behavior. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management + Manager | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to plan, supervise, and manage food and beverage preparation and service operations, restaurant facilities, and catering services. Includes instruction in food/beverage industry operations, cost control, purchasing and storage, business administration, logistics, personnel management, culinary arts, restaurant and menu planning, executive chef functions, event planning and management, health and safety, insurance, and applicable law and regulations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Social Sciences, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the general study of human social behavior and social institutions using any of the methodologies common to the social sciences and/or history, or an undifferentiated program of study in the social sciences. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Spanish Language and Literature | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and other settings. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Substance Abuse + Addiction Counseling | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 instruction in individual and group counseling skills, psychology of addiction, sociology, crisis intervention, substance abuse identification methodologies, substance abuse treatment modalities, substance abuse prevention and treatment resources, pharmacology and behavioral aspects of abused substances, treatment evaluation, patient observation and education, group dynamics, professional standards and ethics, and applicable law and regulations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Surveying Technology + Surveying | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the delineation, determination, planning and positioning of land tracts, land and water boundaries, land contours and features; and the preparation of related maps, charts and reports. Includes instruction in applied geodesy, computer graphics, photointerpretation, plane and geodetic surveying, mensuration, traversing, survey equipment operation and maintenance, instrument calibration, and basic cartography. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Visual and Performing Arts, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Associate degree Women's Studies | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of women, and the development of modern feminism in relation to the roles played by women in different periods and locations in North America and the world. Programs may focus on literature, philosophy, and the arts as much as on social studies and policy. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Accounting | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, professional standards and ethics, and applications to specific for-profit, public, and non-profit organizations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 and data entry, office machines operation and maintenance, office procedures, public relations, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, and report preparation. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Agribusiness + Agricultural Business Operations | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to manage agricultural businesses and agriculturally related operations within diversified corporations. Includes instruction in agriculture, agricultural specialization, business management, accounting, finance, marketing, planning, human resources management, and other managerial responsibilities. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment + Machine Technology | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to maintain and repair specialized farm, ranch, and agribusiness power equipment and vehicles. Includes instruction in the principles of diesel, combustion, electrical, steam, hydraulic, and mechanical systems and their application to the maintenance of terrestrial and airborne crop spraying equipment; tractors and hauling equipment; planting and harvesting equipment; cutting equipment; power sources and systems for silos; irrigation and pumping equipment; dairy, feeding and, shearing operations; and processing systems. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Agricultural Production Operations, Other | Santa Rosa Junior College |
Any instructional program in agricultural production operations not listed in the Agricultural Production Operations, General category. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other | Santa Rosa Junior College |
Any instructional program in agriculture, agricultural operations, and related sciences not listed in the Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, General category. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Agriculture, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the general principles and practice of agricultural research and production and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of practical agricultural problems. Includes instruction in basic animal, plant, and soil science; animal husbandry and plant cultivation; soil conservation; and agricultural operations such as farming, ranching, and agricultural business. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology + Technician | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 instruction in layout and fabrication of sheet metal, fabric, wood, and other materials into structural members, parts, and fittings, and replacement of damaged or worn parts such as control cables and hydraulic units. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Airline + Commercial + Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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. Includes instruction in principles of aircraft design and performance; aircraft flight systems and controls; flight crew operations and procedures; radio communications; navigation procedures and systems; airways safety and traffic regulations; and governmental rules and regulations pertaining to piloting aircraft. Programs may qualify individuals to sit for the FAA commercial and airline aircrew examinations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Apparel and Textile Manufacture | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the design, development, and production of textile products and related processes and systems. Includes instruction in functional and aesthetic design, human factors research, production planning, manufacturing processes, quality assessment, and distribution systems. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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, sales and distribution systems, domestic and international market research, profitability, consumer research, and the design and implementation of marketing campaigns. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Architectural Technology + Technician | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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, construction methods and materials, environmental systems, building codes and standards, structural principles, cost estimation, planning documentation, visual communication skills, display production, and architectural office management. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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, suspension and steering, automatic and manual transmissions and drive trains, and heating and air condition systems. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Biology Technician + Biotechnology Laboratory Technician | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of biologists and biotechnologists in research, industrial, and government settings. Includes instruction in fermentation technology, cell culturing, protein purification, biologic synthesis, assaying and testing, quality control, industrial microbiology, bioprocessing, chromatography and bioseparation, genetic technology, laboratory and hazardous materials safety, and computer applications. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Building + Construction Site Management + Manager | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to supervise, manage, and inspect construction sites, buildings, and associated facilities. Includes instruction in site safety, personnel supervision, labor relations, diversity training, construction documentation, scheduling, resource and cost control, bid strategies, rework prevention, construction insurance and bonding, accident management and investigation, applicable law and regulations, and communication skills. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Business Administration and Management, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Santa Rosa Junior College |
Any instructional program in business, management, marketing and related support services not listed in the Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, General category. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Child Development | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 environmental influences on child development; external support services; and related public policy issues. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | Santa Rosa Junior College |
Any instructional program in communication, journalism, and related fields not listed in the Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, General category. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Community Health and Preventive Medicine | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares public health specialists to plan and manage health services in local community settings, including the coordination of related support services, government agencies, and private resources. Includes instruction in public health, community health services and delivery, health behavior and cultural factors, local government operations, human services, health communication and promotion, health services administration in local settings, environmental health, preventive and comparative medicine, epidemiology, biostatistcs, family and community health, and applicable law and regulations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Computer Graphics | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the software, hardware, and mathematical tools used to represent, display, and manipulate topological, two-, and three-dimensional objects on a computer screen and that prepares individuals to function as computer graphics specialists. Includes instruction in graphics software and systems; digital multimedia; graphic design; graphics devices, processors, and standards; attributes and transformations; projections; surface identification and rendering; color theory and application; and applicable geometry and algorithms. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 network specialists and managers at various levels. Includes instruction in operating systems and applications; systems design and analysis; networking theory and solutions; types of networks; network management and control; network and flow optimization; security; configuring; and troubleshooting. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | Santa Rosa Junior College |
Any instructional program in computer and information sciences and support services not listed in the Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, General category. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Computer and Information Sciences, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 specific programs in computer science, information science, or related support services. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the general study of the cooking and related culinary arts, and that may prepare individuals for a variety of jobs within the food service industry. Includes instruction in food preparation; cooking techniques; equipment operation and maintenance; sanitation and safety; communication skills; applicable regulations; and principles of food service management. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Corrections | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to study the theories and principles, of correctional science and to function as professional corrections officers and other workers in public and/or private incarceration facilities. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | Santa Rosa Junior College |
Any instructional program in corrections and criminal justice not listed in the Corrections and Criminal Justice, General category. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Criminal Justice + Police Science | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 management, basic crime prevention methods, weapon and equipment operation and maintenance, report preparation and other routine law enforcement responsibilities. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Dance, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A general program that prepares individuals to express ideas, feelings, and/or inner visions through the performance of one or more of the dance disciplines, including but not limited to ballet, modern, jazz, ethnic, and folk dance, and that focuses on the study and analysis of dance as a cultural phenomenon. Includes instruction in technique, choreography, Laban notation, dance history and criticism, and dance production. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Data Entry + Microcomputer Applications, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that generally prepares individuals to perform basic data and text entry using standard and customized software products. Includes instruction in keyboarding skills, personal computer and work station operation, reading draft texts and raw data forms, audio and tape dictation, and various interactive software programs used for tasks such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and others. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Digital Communication and Media + Multimedia | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the development, use, and regulation of new electronic communication technologies using computer applications and that prepares individuals to function as developers and managers of digital communications media. Includes instruction in the principles of computers and telecommunications technologies and processes; design and development of digital communications; marketing and distribution; digital communications regulation, law, and policy; the study of human interaction with, and use of, digital media; and emerging trends and issues. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 productions. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate E-Commerce + Electronic Commerce | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to plan, manage, supervise, and market electronic business operations, products, and services provided online via the Internet. Includes instruction in business administration, information technology, information resources management, web design, computer and Internet law and policy, computer privacy and security, e-trading, insurance, electronic marketing, investment capital planning, enterprise operations, personnel supervision, contracting, and product and service networking. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic) | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 instruction in basic, intermediate, and advanced EMT procedures; emergency surgical procedures; medical triage; rescue operations; crisis scene management and personnel supervision; equipment operation and maintenance; patient stabilization, monitoring, and care; drug administration; identification and preliminary diagnosis of diseases and injuries; communication and computer operations; basic anatomy, physiology, pathology, and toxicology; and professional standards and regulations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Fire Science + Fire-fighting | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of fire fighters. Includes instruction in fire-fighting equipment operation and maintenance, principles of fire science and combustible substances, methods of controlling different types of fires, hazardous material handling and control, fire rescue procedures, public relations and applicable laws and regulations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Floriculture + Floristry Operations and Management | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to operate and manage commercial and contract florist enterprises, supply and delivery services, and flower catering services. Includes instruction in the applicable principles of plant science; purchasing, storage, and delivery systems; floral design and arranging; and principles of business management. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Foodservice Systems Administration + Management | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the principles and practices relating to the administration of food service systems in institutional settings, and that prepares individuals to manage such operations in public and private facilities. Includes instruction in human nutrition, food safety, the design and organization of food service systems, purchasing, personnel management, and related business practices. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Geography, Other | Santa Rosa Junior College |
Any instructional program in geography not listed in the Geography, General category. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Graphic Design | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic and computer techniques to the interpretation of technical and commercial concepts. Includes instruction in computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching, technical drawing, color theory, imaging, studio technique, still and life modeling, communication skills and commercial art business operations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Hospitality Administration + Management, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 instruction in principles of operations in the travel and tourism, hotel and lodging facilities, food services, and recreation facilities industries; hospitality marketing strategies; hospitality planning; management and coordination of franchise and unit operations; business management; accounting and financial management; hospitality transportation and logistics; and hospitality industry policies and regulations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Human Services, General | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Information Technology | Santa Rosa Junior College |
A program that focuses on the design of technological information systems, including computing systems, as solutions to business and research data and communications support needs. Includes instruction in the principles of computer hardware and software components, algorithms, databases, telecommunications, user tactics, application testing, and human interface design. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Interior Design | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 drafting and graphic techniques; principles of interior lighting, acoustics, systems integration, and color coordination; furniture and furnishings; textiles and their finishing; the history of interior design and period styles; basic structural design; building codes and inspection regulations; and applications to office, hotel, factory, restaurant and housing design. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate International Business + Trade + Commerce | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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, international business policy, and applications to doing business in specific countries and markets. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Landscaping and Groundskeeping | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 managers, and individual clients. Includes instruction in applicable principles of horticulture, gardening, plant and soil irrigation and nutrition, turf maintenance, plant maintenance, equipment operation and maintenance, personnel supervision, and purchasing. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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 documentation, legal research, legal software applications, law office procedures, record-keeping, billing, applicable policies and regulations, and professional standards and ethics. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Machine Tool Technology + Machinist | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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, cut, twisted, pressed, fused, stamped or worked. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician | Santa Rosa Junior College |
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. Includes instruction in principles of mechanics, applications to specific engineering systems, design testing procedures, prototype and operational testing and inspection procedures, manufacturing system-testing procedures, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation. | |
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Santa Rosa Junior College Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate Medical + Clinical Assist |