Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Accounting (AAS) | |
This program is designed to prepare the student for entry level positions in the bookkeeping/accounting field. This would include clerical positions in specialized areas such as accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll, as well as positions with a more total involvement in accounting. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Applied Technology | |
Students desiring to complete the Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree in Applied Technology will complete the technical course work contained in a State-approved career and technical education program
certificate * at one of the four area vocational technical schools (AVTS). The four AVTS are:... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Architectural Technology | |
The Architectural Technology program provides students with the development of skills necessary to become a competent draftsperson. Graduates of the program will be dealing with residential drawings as well as commercial
structures. New students are encouraged to talk or meet with an Architectural Technology... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Arts
Business Transfer | |
The Associate of Arts degree with a Business Transfer Emphasis is designed for the student who wishes to transfer to a Colorado four-year public college or university. Students who complete this program, maintain a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA and earn a ’C“ or better in all courses shall be fully considered... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Automotive Service Industry | |
The Associate of Applied Science Degree in automotive service technology is NATEF certified and taught by ASE certified Instructors.
The two-year Automotive A.A.S. (Associate of Applied Science)Degree Programs are designed to train and prepare students for employment in the automotive service industry... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration | |
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Business Administration is designed to provide students with the skills needed in diverse public and private organizations. The program provides the business, management and
marketing skills necessary for success in entry-level positions requiring foundations... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration
Event Management | |
The Event Management Option prepares students for entry-level event management and marketing positions for both large and small businesses and community relations positions for government and nonprofit agencies or for
self-employment. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration
General Business | |
The General Business Option prepares students for entry level positions in a broad range of business occupations. It continues the students‘ exposure to major areas in the business world, as well as giving the student flexibility in designing a program to fit his or her specific needs. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration
Management | |
The Management Option prepares students for entry level positions in business, government and nonprofit organizations. For those who are already managers, the emphasis is designed to improve and broaden their skills
by keeping abreast of the most current technological and theoretical aspects of Management.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration
Marketing | |
The Marketing Option prepares students for entry-level positions which deal with directing the activities of the organization toward the satisfaction of consumer wants and needs. This involves an understanding of consumer
behavior; promotional, sales and pricing strategies; product management; and physical... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration
Real Estate Appraiser | |
Successful completion of REE 118 and REE 119 in this option will satisfy the educational requirement of the Colorado Board of Real Estate Appraisers to sit for the
Registered Appraiser Examination.
Required Courses (9 credit hours)
REE 115 Introduction to Real Estate. . . . . . . . . . . . 3
REE... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration
Real Estate Broker Licensing | |
Successful completion of the courses in this option will satisfy the educational requirement of the Colorado Real Estate Commission to sit for the Real Estate Broker‘s Licensing Examination. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration
Small Business Management | |
The Small Business Management Option is designed to prepare those interested in a career in owning or managing a small business, as well as to enhance the skills of those already involved in entrepreneurship. The courses are
designed to stimulate the entrepreneurial spirit by giving the student the knowledge... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration
Travel And Tourism | |
This option prepares individuals for career opportunities in the Travel and Tourism industry. The program emphasizes travel careers with a variety of employers, as well as the enhancement of the skills of those already employed in the industry. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Information Systems | |
The Computer Information System (CIS) degree is a two-year, 60 semester hour vocational degree program in business computer usage, management and operations. Emphasis is on learning to use the computer as a tool in a
business environment. The CIS graduate will have a solid foundation in both business... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Information Systems
Business | |
Business Emphasis
ACC 121 Principles of Accounting I . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ACC 122 Principles of Accounting II. . . . . . . . . . . 4
CIS 118 Intro to PC Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CIS 240 Database Design and Development . . . . . 3
CIS 268 Systems Analysis and Design I. . . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Information Systems
Business Applications Specialist | |
Business Applications Specialist Emphasis
BUS 115 Intro to Business. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CIS 128 Windows Complete
OR
CNG 211 Windows XP Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . 3
CIS 130 Introduction to Internet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
CIS 135 Complete PC Word Processing. . . . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Information Systems
Database Analyst | |
Database Analyst Emphasis
CSC 116 Logic and Program Design I
OR
CSC 119 Intro to Programming. . . . . . . 3
CSC 154 Intro to MS Visual Basic .NET. . . . . . . . . 3
CSC 160 Computer Science I (JAVA). . . . . . . . . . . 4
CSC 233 Object Oriented Programming in C++. . . 3
CSC 253 MS ASP.NET Web... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Information Systems
Web Developer in Information Systems | |
Web Developer in Information Systems Emphasis
CIS 130 Introduction to Internet. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
CIS 240 Database Design and Development . . . . . 3
CSC 116 Logic and Program Design I
OR
CSC 119 Intro to Programming. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CSC 154 Intro to MS Visual Basic .NET.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Network Technology | |
The Computer Network Technology program prepares individuals for jobs in the computer networking field. Students in this program gain hands-on experience
with computer hardware, software and networks. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will have the needed background to prepare to... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Network Technology
Cisco Network Administrator | |
Cisco Network Administrator (CCNA) (20 credit hours)
CNG 260 Cisco Network Associate I. . . . . . . . . . . . 5
CNG 261 Cisco Network Associate II . . . . . . . . . . . 5
CNG 262 Cisco Network Associate III. . . . . . . . . . . 5
CNG 263 Cisco Network Associate IV. . . . . . . . . . 5... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Network Technology
Computer and Network Security | |
Computer and Network Security (22 credit hours)
CIS 220 Fundamentals of UNIX (Linux). . . . . . . . 3
CIS 232 UNIX Shell Programming (Linux). . . . . . 3
CNG 253 Firewalls and How They Work. . . . . . . . 3
CNG 136 Guide to Disaster Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CNG 225 Wireless Network Security.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Network Technology
MCSA Windows Server 2003 (MCSA) | |
MCSA Windows Server 2003 (MCSA) (14 credit hours)
CNG 211 Windows XP Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . 3
CNG 212 Managing a MS Windows Server Environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . 4
CNG 213 Implement a MS Windows Network Infrastructure. . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . 4... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Network Technology
MCSE Windows Server 2003 | |
MCSE Windows Server 2003 (24 credit hours)
CNG 211 Windows XP Configuration. . . . . . . . . . 3
CNG 212 Managing a MS Windows Server Environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . 4
CNG 213 Implement a MS Windows Network Infrastructure. . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . 4
CNG 215... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Network Technology
UNIX Network Administration | |
UNIX Network Administration (15 credit hours)
CIS 220 Fundamentals of UNIX (Linux). . . . . . . . 3
CIS 232 UNIX Shell Programming (Linux). . . . . . 3
CIS 222 UNIX System Administration. . . . . . . . . . 3
CSC 269 Programming in Perl. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
CSC 160 Computer Science... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Science | |
The Computer Science degree is a two-year, 60 credit hour vocational program which includes programming, data and file structures, database, networking, architecture and software engineering. Emphasis is on learning to use the
computer as a tool in a business and scientific environment. The CSC graduate... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Computer Support Professional | |
The Computer Support Professional program prepares individuals for positions in the computer support field. The student will have a background in computer hardware, software and operating systems. Students in this program gain theoretical and hands-on experience with computer hardware, applications and... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Construction Supervision | |
Students completing the A.A.S. degree in Construction Supervision have prepared themselves for supervisory/administrative roles within the construction industry. The curriculum incorporates course work in mathematics, architectural principles, business and construction
technology. New students are encouraged... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Convergent Technologies | |
This program is designed to help prepare students to work in technical positions in communications fields – including cable television, satellite, telephone companies with communication network applications and other related industries. Program content has been structured to give a basic education to... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Convergent Technologies
Central Office Technician | |
Central Office Technician Option (13 credit hours)
CNG 129 Network Cabling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
CTC 160 Cable Communications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Convergent Technologies
Communication Technology | |
Communication Technology Option. . . (20 credit hours)
CTC 160 Cable Communications. . 3
CTC 163 Video Technology. . . . . . . . . . . 3
CTC 166 Emerging Technologies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
CTC 275 Special Topics. . . . . . . . . . . 3
Electives (Choose from the electives below). . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Convergent Technologies
Network Technician | |
Network Technician Option (19 credit hours)
CNG 129 Network Cabling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
CTC 160 Cable Communications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CTC 162 Telecommunications Constructions and OSHA Safety. . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . 3
CTC 166 Emerging Technologies.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Convergent Technologies
Telecommunications Engineering | |
Telecommunications
Engineering Option (21 credit hours)
CAD 101 Computer Aided Drafting I. . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CTC 160 Cable Communications. . 3
CTC 240 Telecommunications Engineering and
Outside Plant. . . . . . . . . . . 3
CTC 255 Field Studies: Engineering Planning. . . . 3
ECO 202 Principles... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Criminal Justice | |
The Criminal Justice A.A.S. Degree is designed for students seeking a career in Criminal Justice. Semester hours obtained by students who attended the Law Enforcement Academy can be applied toward the Restricted Courses requirement for this program. Students must present a copy of their P.O.S.T. certification... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Digital Media Technologies
Digital Media Development | |
Digital Media Development Track (24 credit hours)
MGD 128 Multimedia Hardware. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
MGD 133 Graphic Design I OR
ART 131 Design I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
MGD 143 Motion Graphic Design I: Flash. . . . . . . . 3
MGD 155 LightWave I . . . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Digital Media Technologies
Training and Support | |
Training and Support Track (25 credit hours)
CIS 118 Introduction to PC Applications. . . . . . . . 3
CIS 161 Presentation Graphics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
CIS 218 Advanced PC Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CWB 110 Complete Web Authoring. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
EDU 260 Adult Learning... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Digital Media Technologies
Web Design and Authoring | |
Web Design and Authoring Track (24 credit hours)
CWB 106 Mastering the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CWB 110 Complete Web Authoring. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CWB 164 XML. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CWB 205 Complete Web Scripting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Electronics Technology | |
The study of Electronics Technology leads to employment in research and development, production and service in the electronics industry. Electronics Engineering Technicians build, test, troubleshoot and repair electronic systems in the fields of computer, medical, consumer and industrial electronics,... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Engineering Technologies | |
An Associate Degree in this program will provide the educational background and basic technical training necessary for the graduate to seek employment with one of the area manufacturing or engineering industries. Students
will be prepared for a variety of job-entry positions whose titles include Draftsperson,... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Engineering Technologies
Architecture | |
Architecture
ARC 101 Introduction to Architectural Drawing. . . 5
ARC 102 Residential Architecture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
ARC 107 Blueprint Reading Residential/
Commercial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ARC 116 Building Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ARC 121 Building Structure... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Engineering Technologies
Mechanical | |
Mechanical
DRT 101 Technical Drafting I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DRT 102 Technical Drafting II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DRT 105 Blueprint Reading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DRT 109 Descriptive Geometry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
MTE 120 Manufacturing Process. .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Financial Services
Banking | |
Banking Track (9 credit hours)
The Banking Track prepares students for entry-level positions at commercial banks. Many of the courses are offered at Center for Financial Training Western States.
ACC 118 Analyzing Financial Statements. . . . . . . . 3
FIN 105 Principles of Banking. . . . . . . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Financial Services
Finance | |
Finance Track (9 credit hours)
The Finance Track prepares students for entry-level positions in a broad range
of financial occupations.
ACC 118 Analyzing Financial Statements. . . . . . . 3
BTE 108 Ten Key by Touch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
FIN 210 International Finance/Economics.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Financial Services
Insurance | |
Insurance Track (9 credit hours)
This track prepares students for entry-level positions at insurance companies. Many of the courses are offered through LOMA.
ACC 118 Analyzing Financial Statements. . . . . . . . 3
FIN 287 Cooperative Education Training. . . . 3
INS 230 Risk Management. . . . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Financial Services
Mortgage Banking | |
Mortgage Banking Track (9 credit hours)
This track prepares students for entry-level positions at mortgage banking firms.
Many of the courses are offered at Mortgage Training Institute.
ACC 118 Analyzing Financial Statements. . . . . . . 3
FIN 131 Intro to Mortgage Banking. . . . . . . . . . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
General Studies
Broadband Business Management | |
This Associate of General Studies degree allows students the unique option of building job-specific degrees to suit their career choices. The A.G.S. combines courses from a Jones/NCTI certificate, based on industry-specific competencies, with electives and general requirements. To begin, the student... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
General Studies
Broadband Technical Management | |
The following A.G.S. degree in Broadband Technical Management was designed by ACC and Jones/NCTI to provide a degree path for technicians in the broadband industry. The curriculum in this program is designed for
broadband technicians and requires hands-on activities with the supervision of an on-site... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
General Studies
Engineering | |
This program is designed for the student who wishes to receive a traditional four-year engineering bachelor‘s degree by beginning at ACC and then transferring to an engineering school. This program is based on a transfer
agreement between ACC and the University of Colorado at Denver (UCD). Credits listed... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Health Information Technology | |
The Health Information Technology (HIT) program enables the student to develop the technical skills necessary for managing health information within the health care delivery system. The health information field has employment opportunities in hospitals, long term care, ambulatory care, mental health... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Human Performance Physical Fitness Specialist | |
The degree program is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of movement, exercise, nutrition and health. The student will learn how to conduct fitness and health assessments, develop exercise prescriptions and evaluate nutritional needs. Practical hands-on experience in our on-site
fitness... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Interior Design | |
This program emphasizes preparation for a career as an interior designer. The student will learn to develop not only creative abilities and how to express them, but also the methods and processes needed to practice design
responsibly and profitably. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Medical Laboratory Technology | |
The MLT program is designed to prepare qualified laboratory professionals to perform various laboratory studies in hospital, clinic, or private medical laboratories. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates
are eligible to take national examinations to become certified Medical Laboratory... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Medical Office Technology
Medical Assistant | |
The Medical Assistant option allows students to become degreed professionals in Medical Assisting.
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Medical Assistant Option
Medical Assistant Certificate (45 credit hours)
MOT 110 Medical Office Administration. . . . . . . . . 4
MOT 130 Insurance... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Medical Office Technology
Medical Practice Manager | |
The Medical Practice Manager option prepares students to become managers for outpatient health care facilities.Medical Practice Manager Option
Major Courses (36 credit hours)
HIT 101 Health Information Management Science 6
HIT 105 Physician Practice: Billing and Coding . . 5
HIT 225 Health Information... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Mortuary Science | |
Mortuary Science is a field of human and community service which offers a variety of work, intellectual challenge and satisfaction of helping the bereaved through life‘s most trying period. The program prepares individuals to become a mortuary science practitioner, funeral director and embalmer. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Multimedia/Graphic Design and Illustration | |
This program prepares students for entry-level work in the field of print design with additional weight given to either illustration or Web design. The curriculum consists of lecture and lab participation involving design
theory, typography, production, advertising and portfolio development. Training... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Nursing | |
This program is designed to prepare ACC graduates for employment as registered nurses. The beginning professional nurse will have developed entry-level skills for work in hospitals and other settings.Clinical nursing courses include supervised patient care experiences at a variety of health care agencies.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN). | |
The Mechanical Drafting certificate program will provide the educational background and basic technical training necessary for the graduate to seek employment with one of the area‘s manufacturing or engineering industries. Students will be prepared for a variety of job-entry positions whose
titles include... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Paralegal | |
The goals for this American Bar Association-approved program are:
-To train students to become paralegals in order to permit them to assist attorneys in effectively delivering legal services.
-To educate students in a way that will permit them to advance the paralegal profession and to maintain high... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Paramedicine | |
The program is designed to train workers in the field of Emergency Medical Services. It begins with an entry-level EMT-Basic certificate program and includes an Associate of Applied Science degree in Paramedicine. Students
should consult with an Emergency Medical Service faculty advisor early in their... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Physical Therapist Assistant | |
A Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) is a health care provider working under the direction of a Physical Therapist. The PTA is involved in the treatment of individuals with muscular, skeletal, cardiopulmonary and nervous system disorders. The PTA may also be involved in injury prevention or programs... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Science | |
Students successfully completing any Guaranteed Transfer Courses are guaranteed acceptance of the course at any public four-year college or university in Colorado. The State Guaranteed Transfer Courses and the Colorado Community College General Education requirements have
been incorporated into the degree.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Associate degree
Statewide Elementary Education Transfer | |
The Associate of Arts degree with an Elementary Education Transfer Emphasis is designed for the community college student who wishes to transfer to a Colorado 4-year public college or university to receive a Bachelor‘s degree with an Elementary Education teacher licensure. Students who
complete the program... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Activity Professionals Training | |
The activity profession is unique in health care because the focus is on "what is RIGHT with the person rather than what is wrong." The activity professional is offered flexibility and creativity while improving the quality of life of older adults residing in nursing homes, assisted living facilities,... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Administrative Support Specialist | |
This certificate will prepare the student for entering a business environment to become an office professional. The student will develop skills in touch keyboarding and applications, electronic office procedures, word processing,language skills, electronic information systems and human relations communications.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Advertising Media | |
This certificate is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of those interested in graphic design or marketing careers and for entrepreneurs. Marketing and advertising principles are covered with an overview of graphic design technologies and practices. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Architectural Contracts and Materials | |
provides the educational background and basic technical training necessary for the student to seek employment within one of the area‘s architectural firms. Students will be prepared and trained for a variety of job-entry positions that include Engineering Technician, Materials Technician,
Estimator,... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Architectural Drafting | |
The Architectural Drafting certificate provides the educational background and basic technical training necessary for the student to seek employment within one of the area‘s architectural firms. Students will be prepared for
a variety of job-entry positions that include Draftsperson or Computer Aided... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Arts Degree Core | |
Students completing any guaranteed Transfer Course are guaranteed acceptance of the course at any public four-year college or university in Colorado. The new State Guaranteed Transfer Courses and the new Colorado Community College General Education requirements have been incorporated into the degree.
... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Service Industry | |
The certificate program in automotive service technology is NATEF certified and taught by ASE certified Instructors.
The certificate degree programs are designed to train and prepare students for employment in the automotive service industry as professional technicians
and to prepare students for the... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Service Management | |
This program is designed as a work co-op program for people interested in a job as an automotive service writer/consultant. The academic courses may be taken prior to, in conjunction with, or after the automotive courses.
Dealerships are particularly interested in female service writers as women are... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Bookkeeping and Office | |
This certificate will prepare the student for entering the job market in positions in bookkeeping and/or work in an accounting department. The student will develop skills in basic accounting including the accounting cycle,computerized accounting, keyboarding and ten key by touch as well as business math.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Broadband Business Management | |
Students completing this certificate will be among the elite in the broadband industry, well-suited to manage those who build and maintain cable plants, install, repair and service cable modems, telephony, and digital video in broadband networks. Holders of this certificate can expect to work as managers... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Broadband Customer Premisis Technician | |
There are more customer premise technicians in the cable industry than any other classification and the job complexity of these individuals has increased exponentially as new technologies have migrated into customer premise equipment. This certificate combines curricula needed to address the expanded... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Broadband Customer Service Management | |
This certificate prepares students for careers as broadband customer service managers, giving them both the technical and managerial skills to perform their jobs. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Broadband Customer Service Representative | |
Students will use this option to gain the knowledge they need to perform as effective and efficient customer service representatives, as well as achieve the credibility associated with a college certificate. They will learn the technical and people skills needed to be the valuable interface between
... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Broadband Digital Management | |
Students completing this certificate will be among the elite in the broadband industry, well-suited to supervise those who deploy and service cable modems, constant bit rate (CBR) telephony and digital video in broadband networks.
Holders of this certificate can expect to work as managers of field service... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Broadband HFC Networks Technician | |
Technological advances have evolved and transformed the traditional cable network from one of coaxial cables and amplifiers to one that includes significant amounts of fiber optics. The need for efficiency and reliability in the network has made it necessary for the typical cable network technician
... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Broadband High-Speed Data Technical Service Representative | |
This certificate is helpful for individuals looking to move into high-speed data call center support and management roles, as well as those in sales, marketing and administrative functions in organizations that offer HSD
service. Individuals completing this certificate will possess an in-depth knowledge... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Broadband Networking Technician | |
Increasingly, digitized voice and video are joining data for transport over networks of all sizes. Technicians must have a comprehensive understanding of protocols such as TCP/IP, network architectures, network design and
planning, and other such skills. Demonstrated knowledge of these concepts is necessary... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Broadband Technical Management | |
Broadband cable industry professionals completing this option will find success as managers of line technicians, maintenance technicians, fiber optics technicians and headend technicians, to name a few. These individuals will manage the personnel, processes and technologies used in design, construction,... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Broadband Technical Service Representative | |
Those completing this certificate will be well versed in the technologies used to deploy video, voice and data services |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Broadband Telephony Technology | |
This certificate is for professionals hoping to advance in the rapidly growing field of broadband telephony. Those completing this certificate can expect to work with broadband cable, RBOCs, LECs, CLECs and DSL
companies that are deploying advanced services such as ISDN, DSL, VDSL, VoIP and digital video.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Carpentry | |
This certificate program provides entry-level skill training in a variety of building trades. This competency based program features hands-on learning in the actual construction of a house on site. Students will enjoy learning
the basic skills of framing, floors, walls and roofs. Students will perform... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Cisco Network Administrator Certificate | |
This program is specifically designed to prepare students as entry-level Cisco Administrators. Students are encouraged to take the Cisco Technical Certification tests to receive the CCNA certification from Cisco. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Aided Drafting | |
The Computer Aided Drafting Certificate program is for individuals who seek in-depth training on a CAD System as an automated drafting tool. Individuals will be introduced to computer literacy, AutoCAD software, icons, libraries,
slides, 3-D applications, customizing, programming and plotting. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer and Networking Security | |
This program is specifically designed to prepare students as entry-level Computer/Networking Security Technicians. Students are encouraged to take the CWSP and Security+ tests to receive the industry certifications. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Graphics | |
This certificate prepares students for entry-level positions in desktop publishing, production for print or electronic design, typesetting and for technical jobs in service bureaus and printing companies. Students who wish to pursue a career in design are urged to obtain the Associate of
Applied Science... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Information Systems
Applications Specialist | |
The Applications Specialist Certificate is designed to provide students with up to date information and education in the latest software packages utilized in current business environments. Both operating systems, the internet and office software are covered. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Information Systems
Business (18 credit hours) | |
The CIS Certificate Program is designed to cover a broad spectrum of topics including operating systems, office software packages, databases, networking and network security. This certificate prepares students for entry level
office careers. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Information Systems
Business (19 credit hours) | |
The CIS Business Certificate program has been constructed tom provide the prospective student with skills in broad variety of topics. With knowledge of accounting, management, marketing, office software, databases and economics the Business Certificate recipient is prepared for a wide variety of entry... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Information Systems
Database Analyst | |
The Database Analyst Certificate focuses on the design, development, administration and maintenance of database systems. This certificate prepares students for entry level office careers dealing with databases. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Technician | |
The Computer Technician program prepares individuals for entry-level jobs in the personal computer industry involving the installation, upgrading and servicing of personal computer systems and computer networks. Three common
examples of positions in which a graduate of this program might be employed... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Construction Estimating | |
Certificate
Major Courses (6 credit hours)
ARC 107 Blueprint Reading (Residential/Commercial). . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ARC 216 Estimating I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Total. . . . . . . . 6 credit hours |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Consumer Behavior | |
This certificate is for individuals who wish to obtain a better understanding of consumer actions and feeling that may influence the development of marketing strategies. Courses can be applied to the A.A.S. in Business
Administration. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Contemporary Business | |
For students who wish to gain a basic knowledge of today‘s business environment. Courses can all be applied to the A.A.S. in Business Administration. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Contemporary Management | |
This certificate is designed for both line and staff managers in the business and public sectors and for those who wish to learn the planning, supervision and management techniques and skills needed to improve workforce productivity. Courses can be applied to the A.A.S. in Business Administration. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Crime Analysis | |
Crime analysis is an up-and-coming field within law enforcement. It combines criminal behavior theory, research and data from police departments and high-level computers to map and analyze where crime occurs (or might occur in the future) and to identify, locate and ultimately apprehend criminals.
Students... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Customer Service | |
This certificate is for individuals who are in a business, management or marketing profession and would like to enhance their customer service skills or develop a customer service plan for their organization or business. Courses can be applied to the A.A.S. in Business Administration. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Digital Media Technologies
Digital Media Development | |
Digital Media Development Certificate
MGD 133 Graphic Design I OR
ART 131 Design I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
MAN 241 Project Management in Organizations. . . 3
MGD 102 Introduction to Multimedia. . . . . . . . . . . . 3
MGD 111 Adobe Photoshop I. . . . . . . . . . . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Digital Media Technologies
Training and Support | |
Training and Support Certificate
MAN 241 Project Management in Organizations. . . 3
MGD 102 Introduction to Multimedia. . . . . . . . . . . 3
CIS 118 Introduction to PC Applications. . . . . . . . 3
CIS 161 Presentation Graphics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
CIS 218 Advanced PC Applications.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Digital Media Technologies
Web Design and Authoring | |
Web Design and Authoring Certificate
MGD 133 Graphic Design I OR
ART 131 Design I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CWB 106 Mastering the Web . . . . 3
CWB 110 Complete Web Authoring. . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CWB 164 XML. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
MAN 241 Project... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Direct Marketing | |
This certificate is designed for an individual already in a marketing career or an entrepreneur to understand all aspects of direct marketing from using marketing/advertising principles and basic design of direct mail pieces
to gathering customer information and developing and maintaining databases.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Emergency Medical Technician Basic | |
This 10-credit hour certificate program provides the basic skills to work ambulance, apply for firefighting positions, work as an EMT-tech in emergency departments and work ski patrols. EMS 125 satisfies the state requirements for Basic EMT Certification. Those who successfully complete EMS 125 will... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Emergency Medical Technician Basic Enhanced | |
This 27-hour EMT–B enhanced certificate provides additional training to improve the EMT‘s employability and prepare the student for paramedic school. Many of the enhanced certificate classes are prerequisites for entrance
into the EMT–Paramedic Program. Consult an advisor for appropriate electives.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Financial Services | |
changing careers or starting a career and needing updates on skills in financial fields. The certificate will provide career and job opportunities and advancements at many financial organizations: banks, savings institutions, brokerages, insurance, mortgage companies, financing companies and the like.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Financial Services
Banking | |
Banking Track (9 credit hours)
The Banking Track prepares students for entry-level positions at commercial banks. Many of the courses are offered at the Center for Financial Training.
FIN 105 Principles of Banking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
FIN 226 Money and Banking. . . . . . . . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Financial Services
Finance | |
Finance Track (9 credit hours)
The Finance Track prepares students for entry-level positions in a broad range
of financial occupations.
ACC 118 Analyzing Financial Statements. . . . . . 3
BTE 108 Ten Key by Touch. . . . . . . . . . . . 1
INS 230 Risk Management and Insurance. . . . . . . 3
FIN... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Financial Services
Insurance | |
Insurance Track (9 credit hours)
This track prepares students for entry-level positions at insurance companies. Many of the courses are offered through LOMA.
ACC 118 Analyzing Financial Statements. . . . . . . . 3
FIN 287 Cooperative Education Training. . . . . . . . 3
INS 230 Risk Management. .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Financial Services
Mortgage Banking | |
Mortgage Banking Track (9 credit hours)
This track prepares the student for entry-level positions at mortgage banking firms. Many of the courses are offered at Mortgage Training Institute.
REE 115 Intro to Real Estate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ACC 118 Analyzing Financial Statements. . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Group Leader | |
The Group Leader and Director Certificates are designed to meet the educational requirements established by the Colorado Department of Human Services. People who wish to work in licensed early childhood care and
education programs may complete the certificate sequence of courses for group leaders or... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Health information Technology ICD-9-CM/CPT Coding | |
ICD-9-CM/CPT Coding Certificate
Major Courses (24 credit hours)
HIT 221 ICD-9-CM Coding I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
HIT 231 ICD-9-CM Coding II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
HIT 241 CPT Coding Basic Principles. . . . . . . . . . 2
HPR 178 Medical Terminology. . . . . . . . . . . . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Human Resource Management | |
This certificate is designed to enhance the skills of those who are seeking employment that deals with a practical approach to current issues in Human Resource Management, including laws, compensation programs and evaluation policies and procedures. These courses can be applied to the Human Resource... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Human Resource Specialist | |
This certificate is designed for individuals pursuing careers as Human Resource Specialists in large organizations, or Human Resource Managers in smaller organizations, or those already so employed who wish to upgrade or enhance their skills. The program concentrates heavily on the connection between... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Interior Architecture | |
This Certificate is intended for students who have completed an Associate Degree in Interior Design. It provides extra professional training to make the graduate more versatile and valuable in the field of Commercial
Interior Design. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
International Business | |
This certificate is designed for students entering one of the fastest and most challenging segments of business today, the international market. Completion of these courses will provide a good understanding of the interdisciplinary nature of international business. Courses can be applied to the A.A.S.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Leadership | |
This certificate will help individuals assess and develop personal leadership skills, including the increasingly important relationship between effective leadership and the situation. Courses can be applied to the A.A.S. in Business Administration. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Management for Professional and Technical Employees | |
This certificate is designed specifically for individuals who have professional or technical expertise and are in a management position, anticipate moving into a management position, or plan on starting their own business. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Office Technology
Medical Assistant | |
The Administrative Assistant (AA) certificate prepares students to perform administrative functions required in an outpatient healthcare setting. This includes front office work, medical billing and ICD-9/CPT coding. The Medical
Assistant (MA) certificate includes all required courses for the A.A. certificate... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Microcomputer Specialist | |
The Microcomputer Specialist certificate program is designed to provide the student with skills in microcomputer usage, including:
-Selecting, installing, operating and tailoring many of the primary software packages used by today‘s businesses
-Developing customized software applications Performing... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Microcomputer Specialist
Applications Development and Support | |
Applications Development and Support Track (13 credit hours)
CIS 161 Presentation Graphics I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
CIS 218 Advanced PC Applications. . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CSC 150 Visual Basic Programming. . . . . . . . . . . . 3
**Electives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Microcomputer Specialist
Web Authoring | |
Web Authoring Track (14 credit hours)
CWB 110 Complete Web Authoring. . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CWB 164 XML. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
MGD 141 Web Design I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
**Electives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Total.... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Microsoft Certified System Administrator | |
Microsoft Certified System Administrator Certificate (MCSA) (14 credit hours)
CNG 211 Windows XP Configuration. . . . . . . . . . 3
CNG 212 Manage a MS Window Server Environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . 4
CNG 213 Implement a MS Windows Network Infrastructure. . . . . . . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Microsoft Certified System Engineer | |
This program is specifically designed to prepare students as entry-level Microsoft 2003 Network Administrators. Students are encouraged to take the Microsoft Technical Certification tests to earn the MCP and MCSE certification from Microsoft. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Microsoft Certified System Engineer 2003 | |
MCSE Windows Server 2003 (MCSE)
Microsoft Certified System Engineer 2003
Core Classes (11 credit hours)
CNG 211 Windows XP Configuration. . . . . . . . . 3
CNG 212 Manage a MS Windows ServerEnvironment. . . . . . . . . . . . 4
CNG 213 Implement a MS Windows Network Infrastructure. . 4... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Mortgage Banking | |
This certificate program offers opportunities for individuals changing careers or entering a career in the mortgage banking industry. This certificate will prepare the individual to be a loan originator or loan processor in the mortgage banking field or prepare the individual to start their own mortgage... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Nurse Aide | |
This program will prepare the student for employment as a nurse aide in hospital, skilled care and hospice facilities. The entry level skill as a nurse aide is an excellent introduction to the broad range of health professions. The close personal care requires a sensitive and knowledgeable person who... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Organizational Behavior | |
This certificate is for individuals whose professions require them to interact with others on a regular basis, or who are involved in any aspect of organizational development. The certificate focuses on psychological, interpersonal and behavioral dynamics. Courses can be applied to the A.A.S.
in Business... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Pharmacy Technician | |
The Pharmacy Technician Program (PHT) will prepare students to assist a pharmacist with the technical tasks in a pharmacy. Under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, a pharmacy technician can be employed in a variety of healthcare settings.The program spans a semester-and-a-half and is divided into... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Phlebotomy | |
Phlebotomy is the acquired professional skill of performing venipunctures (drawing blood). The Phlebotomy Certificate is a twelve-week class that meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings during the Spring and Fall semesters. This eightcredit certificate includes 6 credits of lecture/didactic information... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Physical Fitness Specialist | |
This certificate program is designed for students preparing for a National Certification test or those in need of continuing education credits.
Physical Fitness
Specialist Certificate (26-28 credit hours)
BIO 201 Human Anatomy and Physiology I Plus Lab* . . 4
HWE 124 Fitness and Wellness. . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Practical Nursing | |
This Practical Nurse (PN) certificate is available only to those students who have been accepted into the registered nursing program and have completed all prerequisites, the first two semester courses, and NUR 169. The certificate prepares the nursing student to take the practical nursing licensure... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Project Management | |
This certificate is designed to enable individuals to initiate, plan, execute and control project events and to bring project events to a timely conclusion. The certificate concentrates on teaching task specialists to work cross-functionally and in ad hoc project teams. Courses can be applied to the... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Real Estate Appraisal | |
Successful completion of REE 118 and REE 119 in this certificate will satisfy the educational requirement of the Colorado Real Estate Commission to sit for the Real Estate Appraisal Examination. Courses can be applied to the
A.A.S. in Business Administration.
Required Courses (8 credit hours)
REE 115... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Real Estate Broker | |
This certificate is designed for students who wish to complete the hours of education requirements of the Colorado Real Estate Commission for Broker Licensing. Individuals who successfully complete this course of study
will be awarded an REC 33 Certificate, which will enable them to sit for the State... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Residential Drafting | |
Major Courses (16 credit hours)
ARC 101 Intro to Architectural Drawing. . . . . . . . . 5
ARC 102 Residential Architecture. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
CAD 101 Computer Aided Drafting I. . . . . . . . . . . 3
CAD 102 Computer Aided Drafting II. . . 3
Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Sales Management | |
For individuals who are interested in the sales profession as a career, or who are already in the sales profession and wish to enhance their knowledge about this increasingly important segment of American business. Courses can be applied to the A.A.S. in Business Administration |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Showroom Assistant | |
This certificate emphasizes preparation for work assisting customers in a retail store or showroom that sells home furnishings or finishes. The student will learn basic elements and principles of design, as well as basic
computer and sales skills. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Small Business Management | |
This certificate is designed for those who are interested in the entrepreneurial aspect of the business environment and want to develop the knowledge and skills needed to understand and function profitably in the small business environment. The certificate is designed to give the
student the basic tools... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Small Business Marketing and Sales | |
This certificate is designed for individuals who wish to enhance their skills utilizing customer service skills, marketing and advertising principles in small business marketing. Courses can be applied to the A.A.S. in Business Administration. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Supervision | |
This certificate is designed for individuals who wish to enhance their skills in the supervision of people at the front line of management. The course work required for this certificate is especially suited both to those already in a
supervisory position and also to those anticipating moving into a supervisory... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Travel and Tourism | |
The Travel and Tourism certificate is designed to prepare individuals for career opportunities in one of the fastest growing fields in Colorado. In addition to travel agencies, career opportunities exist with airlines, cruise lines, hotels and as corporate travel planners. Courses may also apply to
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
UNIX Network Administration | |
This program is specifically designed to prepare students as entry-level UNIX administrators. This certificate covers different platforms of UNIX, including Solaris and Linux. This will provide students with the background to prepare for the Solaris System Administrator certification exam. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Web-Based Design/Marketing | |
This certificate is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of individuals interested in business careers or entrepreneurs. Marketing, advertising principles and design principles are applied with a basic understanding of developing and maintaining a Web site. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic | |
This program is offered in partnership with HealthONE EMS in Englewood, CO and is accredited by the Commission on Accreditations of Allied Health Educations Programs. This program is offered three times per year: twice as a full-time program (starting in January or July) and once as a part-time program... |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Law Enforcement Academy | |
The Law Enforcement Academy is a P.O.S.T. (Peace Officer Standard and Training) certified program accredited through the Colorado P.O.S.T. Board. The Academy enables graduates to become certified as peace officers in Colorado. The Academy program consists of 40 semester credit hours. |
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Arapahoe Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Paralegal | |
Admission Requirement:
A two-year Associate of Arts, Associate of Science or Associate of General Studies degree or a four-year degree from an accredited college or university, OR five years of law-related work experience. An official transcript must be on file in Admissions and Records prior to the... |
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