Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Art (AA) | |
Alvin Community College provides an interactive environment where students who are interested in arts can gain experience in painting, sculpture, drawing, design, ceramics, digital art, watercolor, photography, jewelry making, art history and art appreciation. The ACC Art Department provides gallery... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Biological Sciences (AS) | |
The Associate in Science Degree (A.S.) is awarded to students who fulfill the
requirements of the biological science, business administration, mathematics,
or physical science curriculum. Students who complete these curriculums normally
transfer to a four-year college where they may major... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Broadcast Communications (AAS) | |
ACC offers courses in Radio Broadcasting and Television Production. The Department of Communication provides the opportunity to obtain hands-on experience in the areas of radio, television, and multi-track recording. Those interested in radio broadcasting can gain valuable experience at KACC-FM, a federally... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Broadcast Communications (AS) | |
Are you interested in becoming a radio personality, television reporter, videographer or producer? If so, a career in Broadcast Communications may be for you. ACC offers courses in Radio Broadcasting and Television Production. The Department of Communication provides the opportunity to obtain hands-on... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration (AS) | |
Students in Business Administration develop skills required to plan, organize, make effective decisions, communicate and lead complex organizations. Flexibility and choice of industries are two of the greatest benefits of a career in business administration. Students in the Business Administration program... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Child Development | |
Are you interested in nurturing and teaching preschool children? If so, a career as an Early Childhood specialist may be for you. Early Childhood Specialists play an important role in a child's development by caring for the child when parents are at work or away for other reasons. In addition to attending... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Computer Science Networking (AAS) | |
The Computer Science Networking program prepares students for careers in many areas of LAN/WAN administration and design. The 65 credit A.A.S. program is designed to include the Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA) and/or Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) sequence. Program graduates... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Computer Science Technology (AAS) | |
The Computer Science Technology Degree prepares students for a career in computer programming. Computer programmers create instructions that tell the computer what to do, such as which information to identify and access, how to process it, and what equipment to use. Individuals who are detail-oriented... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Correctional Science (AAS) | |
The curriculum in correctional science prepares individuals for career services with the Texas Department of Corrections, with juveniles in institutions, and with related correctional occupations. Supported by a broad general education, training is given to develop professional competence in the field... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Court Reporting (AAS) | |
The AAS Degree in Court Reporting is a two-year program. However, the courses are offered in a way to allow students to progress at their own rates. Accommodations are made for students to receive credit for work previously accomplished through the credit-by-exam procedure. |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography (AAS) | |
ACC's program prepares individuals for a health career in either Echocardiography or Vascular Technology which are branches of Diagnostic Medical Sonography - sometimes referred to as ultrasound. Upon graduation, students will possess the skills necessary to perform ultrasound and related diagnostic... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Drafting Technology (AAS) | |
Drafting Technology is a 2 year associates degree program that produces quality trained drafters and designers that are capable of converting ideas and solutions into 2D drawings and 3D models using state-of-the-art techniques and software. Many of the area industries employ Drafting Technology students... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Drama (AA) | |
Perform in one of the five plays produced each theatre season at ACC. Past seasons have included musical and children's shows such as Jake's Women, A Christmas Story, Nunsense, Clue, The Miss Firecracker Contest and many others. Design on some of the best theatre facilities available in the Gulf Coast... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Early Childhood Specialist (AAS) | |
Are you interested in nurturing and teaching preschool children? If so, a career as an Early Childhood specialist may be for you.Early Childhood Specialists play an important role in a child's development by caring for the child when parents are at work or away for other reasons. In addition to attending... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Emergency Medical Technology (AAS) | |
The basic Emergency Medical Technology (EMT) program is designed for persons in the emergency health care field, such as ambulance personnel, safety engineers, industrial nurses, rescue squad workers, child care personnel, policemen and firemen, as well as anyone who supervises or is responsible for... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Foreign Languages/Humanities (AA) | |
Students who want to major in Foreign Languages or Humanities at a 4-year college/university,
typically major in General Liberal Arts while attending ACC.
We offer French (four semesters), German (four semesters), and Spanish (five
semesters), in addition to several Humanities courses.
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
General Liberal Arts (AA) | |
The Associate of Arts - General Liberal Arts Degree includes the general education courses and introductory specialty courses that are usually required in the first two years of equivalent baccalaureate programs.
The Associate of Arts - General Studies Degree is designed for the student who wishes to... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Health Science (AS) | |
Health Science majors typically pursue a bachelor's degree in nursing or other allied health professions. It does not prepare students for direct entry into a health related career field. Students should identify early the university/college to which they intend to transfer. Transferability of courses... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Law Enforcement (AAS) | |
The Certification in Basic Law Enforcement is a series of courses designed to prepare students for a career in Texas law enforcement. ACC offers a diverse training staff including police officers, administrators, judges, lawyers and college professors. They work to prepare students for the Texas Commission... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Managemnet (AAS) | |
At Alvin Community College emphasis is placed on preparing students for successful careers in entry-level management positions or advancement in an already established career. Students develop technical, marketing, organizational and behavioral management skills. |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Mental Health (AAS) | |
ACC's Mental Health Department offers students the opportunity to meet license requirements for chemical dependency counseling (LCDC) and/or to work in a variety of human services environments. Students who complete courses and field work required in each program will meet the eligibility requirements... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Music (AA) | |
ACC Music Department has been actively involved in preparing music majors for transfer to four-year institutions, enabling non-music majors to enrich their lives through private study and performance, as well as providing musical experiences for the ACC community and Brazoria County. Students have the... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN). | |
Polysomnographic (PSG) Technology is an allied health specialty for the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of sleep and daytime alertness. The range of sleep disorders is varied but includes narcolepsy, sleep apnea, insomnias, and many others. PSG technologists operate a variety of electronic monitoring... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Office Administration (AAS) | |
The ACC Office Administration program prepares students for a career as an administrative assistant. Students interested in the legal or medical field can explore ACC's specialized courses in legal and medical terminology and procedures. One year certificates and two year degrees are available through... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Paralegal (AAS) | |
Paralegal courses are taught by attorneys who know the level of knowledge and skills employers expect from paralegals in the field. Each course is evaluated annually so the curriculum reflects the most current education and skills required by the legal profession. |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Physical Science (AS) | |
The Associate in Science Degree (A.S.) is awarded to students who fulfill the
requirements of the biological science, business administration, mathematics, or physical science curriculum. Students who complete these curriculums normally transfer to a four-year college where they may major in one of... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Process Technology (AAS) | |
Process Technology is the ability to understand, operate, shutdown, analyze and troubleshoot industrial processes. The Process Technology program at ACC prepares students to become process technicians in the refining, petrochemical, power generation, oil and gas production, food, metals, minerals and... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Psychology (AA) | |
Psychology is the science of behavior and mental processes. Psychology covers a broad field including the interrelationships between brain, environment and behavior. Psychology courses teach theory and research findings that can help you understand yourself and others. You can apply what you learn about... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Respiratory (AAS) | |
Respiratory Care Practitioners evaluate, treat and care for patients of all ages, from premature infants whose lungs are not fully developed, to elderly people whose lungs are diseased. Often when a patient is in respiratory distress, their next breath depends on a respiratory care practitioner. Students... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Sociology (AA) | |
Sociologists study society and social behavior by examining the groups and social institutions people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business organizations. Sociologists are concerned with the characteristics of social groups, organizations, and institutions; the ways individuals... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Sports (AA) | |
ACC's Sports and Human Performance program reflects the growing national interest in prevention of disease through achievement of optimal health and physical fitness. The program provides graduates with the knowledge and skills to function effectively as health educators, who design, implement, manage... |
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Alvin Community College
Associate degree
Teaching (AA) | |
If you're interested in becoming a teacher, consider the Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) degree. Choose from three tracks that range from early childhood all the way through 12th grade, special education, and bi-lingual education. These courses are designed to transfer to a 4-year college or university... |
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Alvin Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Vocational Nursing | |
ACC's Vocational Nursing Department offers a one year certificate program that starts in June. The program is designed to prepare the vocational nursing student to function as a vital member of the health care team. The 44-hour program is an intensive study of practical nursing, including classroom,... |
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Alvin Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS). | |
The Associate in Science Degree (A.S.) in Mathematics is designed to prepare students for transfer to a four-year college or university. Since many students will continue their education at a major university, this degree is designed to enable students to plan their course work to complete the required... |
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