Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Administration of Justice (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in administration of justice studies that will prepare them to transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: This program is... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Administration of Justice (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in administration of justice studies that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field of law enforcement, juvenile justice, or corrections and (2) competency in communication,critical thinking, quantitative analysis,... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Advanced Water Treatment (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in advanced water treatment that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: This... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Agriculture (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in agricultural
science that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) demonstrate
competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Program Description:... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Agriculture Business Management (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in agribusiness
management that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the
field and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis,
and technological applications.
Program Description:... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Air Conditioning And Refrigeration (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in air conditioning and refrigeration
that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position
within the field and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Program... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Architectural Technology (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in the architectural field which will
prepare them to obtain an entry-level position in the field
and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking,
quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description:... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Art (AA)
Graphic | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
knowledge that will prepare them for transfer to university
graphics programs and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and
technological applications relevant to graphic design.
Program Description: Students... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Art (AA)
Studio Art | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in studio art that will prepare them for
transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and
technological applications.
Program Description: Students in this major receive
... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Automotive Technology (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in automotive technology that will prepare
them to obtain an entry-level position within the field
and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking,
quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description:... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Biology (AS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in biology that will prepare them for
transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and
technological applications.
Program Description: This program is designed for
... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Broadcasting (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in broadcasting that will prepare them
to obtain an entry-level position within the field and (2)
competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: AWC... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Business | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in business that will prepare them for
transfer to the university and (2) demonstrate competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: This program...
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Business (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in business that will prepare them to
obtain an entry-level position within the field and (2)
competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: For students... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Casino Management | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in casino management that will prepare
them to obtain an entry-level position within the field and
(2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and tecnological applications.
Program Description: Native... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Chemistry (AS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in chemistry that will prepare them for
transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and
technological applications.
Program Description: This program is designed for
... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Computer Graphics (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in computer graphics that will prepare
them to obtain an entry-level position within the field of
computer graphics, printing, and digital imaging and (2)
competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis,... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Computer Information Systems (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in computer information systems that
will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within
the field and (2) competency in communication, critical
thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description:... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Construction Trades Management (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in the construction trades field which
will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position in the
field and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking,
quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description:... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Early Childhood Education (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in early childhood education that will
prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the
field and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking,
quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description:... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Education (AA)
Elementary | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in education that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: Students planning to enter the field of... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Education (AA)
Secondary | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in education that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: Students planning to enter the field of... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Education Elementary (AA)
Early Childhood Education | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in early childhood education that will
prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: Students planning to enter... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Emergency Medical Services (AAS)
Paramedic | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in emergency medical services that
will prepare them for employment as paramedics and (2)
competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: This program... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Engineering (AS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in engineering that will prepare them
for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and
technological applications.
Program Description: This program prepares students
... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
English (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in English that will prepare them for
transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and
technological applications.
Program Description: Provides the university parallel
... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Environmental Science (AS)
Applied Geology | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in environmental
sciences that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Applied Geology Emphasis
Major... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Environmental Science (AS)
Biology | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in environmental
sciences that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Biology Emphasis
Major Code:... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Family And Consumer Sciences (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in family
and consumer sciences that will prepare them for transfer to the university and
(2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and
technological applications.
Program Description: This program... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Fire Science (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in fire
science that will prepare them foremployment as firefighters and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Program Description: Designed for individuals who... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Program Description: This ’major“ is designed... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AGS)
Agricultural Sciences | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for the area of specialization:
agricultural sciences and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description:... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AGS)
Business | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for the area of specialization:
business, and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The Associate... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AGS)
Communications | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for the area of specialization:
communications,, and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AGS)
Fine Arts | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for the area of specialization:
Fine Arts, and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The Associate... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AGS)
Mathematics | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for the area of specialization:
mathematics, and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The Associate... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AGS)
Modern Languages | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for the area of specialization:
modern languages; and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AGS)
Physical Education | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for the area of specialization:
Physical Education, and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: ... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AGS)
Recreation | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for the area of specialization:
Recreation, and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The Associate... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AGS)
Science | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for the area of specialization:
science, and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The Associate... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AGS)
Social Science | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for the area of specialization:
social science, and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The Associate... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AGS)
Sport | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for the area of specialization:
Sport, and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The Associate... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AGS)
Technology | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for the area of specialization:
technology, and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The Associate... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
General Studies (AS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in general
studies that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Program Description: This “major”... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Geology (AS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in geology
that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: Geology is the study of the earth.... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
History (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in history
that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The history major is offered for... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Hotel/Restaurant Manager (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in hospitality
that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: Designed to develop the student’s... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Industrial Graphics (Drafting/Cad) (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in drafting
that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field and
(2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and
technological applications.
Program Description: The content... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Industrial Technology (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in industrial
technology that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the
field and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis,
and technological applications.
Program Description:... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Industrial Water Treatment (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate extensive knowledge in industrial
water treatment that will prepare them to obtain advancement within the field.
Program Description: A self-contained program designed to meet the specific
needs and requirements for the certification process associated... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Marketing And Management (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in marketing
and management that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within
the field and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Massage Therapy (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge of professional
skills required in therapeutic massage and (2) appropriate application of modalities
(3) competency in communication, critical thinking, ethical decision making, and
a comprehensive skill base with a foundation of the... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Mathematics (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in mathematics
that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: Mathematics majors seek employment... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Media Arts (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in media
arts that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Program Description: This program is designed for... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Media Arts (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in media
arts that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field
and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis,
and technological applications.
Program Description: This program... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Microcomputer Business Applications (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in microcomputer
business applications that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position
within the field and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Music (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in music
that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: The music major provides a solid foundation... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Nursing (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) knowledge and skills to
provide safe care as an entry level nurse, (2) basic knowledge in nursing that
will prepare them for the registered nurse licensure examination, and (3) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis,... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Office Administration (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in office
administration that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within
the field and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description:... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Paralegal Studies (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate 1) basic knowledge in legal
skills which will prepare them to obtain an entry level position within a law
office, corporation, governmental agency, or other entity and 2) competency in
communications, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Philosophy (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in philosophy
that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: Philosophy deals with life’s... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Physics (AS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in physics
that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: Physics is the study of nature’s... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Plant Science (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in plant
science that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field
and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis,
and technological applications.
Program Description: Serves... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Political Science (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in political
science that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Program Description: Political science studies... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Psychology (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in psychology
and sociology that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Program Description: This combined... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Psychology (AS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in psychology
and sociology that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Program Description: This combined... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Radiologic Technology (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: To produce graduates who are prepared to sit for the National
Registry Exam and are competent at the entry level in the field of diagnostic
radiology in critical thinking, communication, quantitative analysis, the use
of technology and the delivery of compassionate care.
Program... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Sociology (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in psychology
and sociology that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Program Description: This combined... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Sociology (AS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in psychology
and sociology that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Program Description: This combined... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Spanish (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in Spanish
that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: This program is designed for students... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Television Production (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in television
production that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the
field and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis,
and technological applications.
Program Description:... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Theatre (AA) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in theatre
that will prepare them for transfer to the university and (2) competency in communication,
critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: After a solid preparation in theatre... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Vegetable Producation Technology (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in vegetable
production technology that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position
within the field and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative
analysis, and technological applications.
Program... |
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Arizona Western College
Associate degree
Welding (AAS) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in welding
that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field and
(2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and
technological applications.
Program Description: In industrial... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Advanced Water Treatment
Operator 1 | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in advanced water treatment that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: These are self-contained programs designed to meet the very specific needs and requirements for the certification process... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Advanced Water Treatment
Operator 2 | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in advanced water treatment that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: These are self-contained programs designed to meet the very specific needs and requirements for the certification process... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Agriculture Occupational | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in agricultural
technology that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the
field.
Program Description: Over the past several years, the need for well-trained
entry-level agricultural technicians has greatly increased.... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Air Conditioning And Refrigeration | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in air conditioning and refrigeration that will
prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the
field.
Program Description: Provides the student with the
essential skills required of an entry-level employee in
the air... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Architectural Technology | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in the architectural field which will
prepare them to obtain an entry-level position in the field
and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking,
quantitative analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description:... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Arizona General Education Curriculum
Arts | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in general education.
Program Description: The AGEC certificate is available in AGEC-A (Arts)
for those students who wish to complete a ’general education package“
before transferring to an Arizona university. Students should see... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Arizona General Education Curriculum
Business | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in general education.
Program Description: The AGEC certificate is available in AGEC-A (Arts)
for those students who wish to complete a “general education package”
before transferring to an Arizona university. Students... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Arizona General Education Curriculum
Science Education | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in general education.
Program Description: The AGEC certificate is available in AGEC-A (Arts)
for those students who wish to complete a “general education package”
before transferring to an Arizona university. Students... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Athletic Coaching | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in athletic coaching that will prepare them to
obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: Designed for students who
need a credential verifying coaching experience as either
a head or an assistant coach.... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Brakes And Suspension | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in automotive brakes and suspension that
will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within
the field.
Program Description: Successful completion of the
required courses for this certificate signifies to potential
or current... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Computer Fundamentals Engine Performance And Diagnostics | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in automotive computer fundamentals, engine
performance, and diagnostics that will prepare them to
obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: Successful completion of the
required courses for this certificate... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Power Trains | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in automotive power trains that will prepare
them to obtain an entry-level position within the field.
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Program Description: Successful completion of the
required courses for this certificate signifies to potential
or current employers... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Technology | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in automotive technology that will prepare
them to obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: Successful completion of the
required courses for this certificate signifies to potential
or current employers... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Basic Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Service Technician | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1)
basic knowledge in the air conditioning service field
required of an entry-level employee in the industry and
competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitive
analysis, and technological applications.
Program Description: Graduates... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Basic Custodial Maintanance | |
Program Purpose: Program is part of a contract with
the Arizona Department of Corrections to offer inmates
of the Arizona State Prison Complex Yuma the opportunity
to obtain a vocational custodial certificate.
Program Description: Provides inmates of the Arizona
State Prison Complex Yuma with... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Bindery Worker | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge and skills in the finishing operations for
printed products that will prepare them for employment
as a Bindery Worker.
Program Description: Knowledge and skills in the finishing
operations for printed products; various methods
... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Business Entrepreneur | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in researching entrepreneurship, analyzing
enterpreneurial opportunities, obtaining and managing
finances, marketing a product or service, and preparing
a business plan.
Program Description: The entrepreneurship certificate
will... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Carpentry | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in carpentry that will prepare them to obtain
an entry level position within the field.
Program Description: Provides graduates with the
essential skills required of an entry level employee in
the carpentry industry. This program... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Carpentry Knowledge | |
Program Purpose: Program is part of a contract with Arizona Department
of Corrections to offer inmates of the Arizona State Prison Complex Yuma the
opportunity to obtain a vocational carpentry certificate.
Program Description: Provides inmates of the Arizona State Prison Complex
Yuma with... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Casino Management | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in casino management that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: This program is for students seeking immediate entry-level employment in the gaming industry. |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Information Systems | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in computer information systems that will
prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the
field.
Program Description: This program is for students
seeking immediate entry-level employment in an office
environment or computer... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Culinary Arts | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in culinary arts that will prepare them to
obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: Designed to prepare the student
for a career in food service in the following
areas: restaurants, resorts, catering,... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Custodial Management | |
Program Purpose: Program is part of a contract with
Arizona Department of Corrections to offer inmates of
the Arizona State Prison Complex Yuma the opportunity
to obtain a vocational custodial management certificate.
Program Description: Provides inmates of the Arizona
State Prison Complex... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Deafness | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate fourth
semester proficiency in American Sign Language as
specified by the Languages Articulation Task Force of
Arizona and will demonstrate an understanding of norms,
values, and beliefs of Deaf culture, in order to fulfill foreign
language requirements... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Detention Officer Operations | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in administration of justice studies that will
prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the
field of detention officer programs.
Program Description: This program is designed for
the academy certified detention officer... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Dietetics | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in dietetics that will prepare them to obtain
an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: A two semester program leading
to dietary manager certification. Students enrolling
in the program will develop basic skills... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Early Childhood Education | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in early childhood education that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: For students who wish to have basic knowledge in early childhood education. The certificate
can work with an existing... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Electrical | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in electrical wiring that will prepare them to obtain an entry level position within the field. Program Description: Provides graduates with the essential skills required of an entry level employee in the electrical wiring industry. This program... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Emergency Medical Services
Paramedic | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in emergency medical services that will prepare
them for employment as paramedics.
Program Description: This program is offered for both
professionals and community members. Emergency medical
classes are available for everything... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Emergency Medical Technician
Basic | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic
knowledge in emergency medical services that will prepare
them for employment as technicians.
Program Description: Designed to prepare individuals
for certification as Emergency Medical Technicians
(EMTs). Upon successful completion of EMS... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Family Childcare Education | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in family childcare
education that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the
field.
Program Description: This program is designed for those individuals who wish
to earn a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Family Dvelopment Credential | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate skills that promote family
strengths and prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: The certificate program includes thirteen (13) credit
hours. Each of the prescribed courses of this program has an embedded... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Fire Academy | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in fire
science that will prepare them for employment as firefighters.
Program Description: Designed to equip students with the knowledge and
practical skills necessary for certification as entry-level firefighters. Successful... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Industrial Graphics (Drafting/Cad) | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in drafting
that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: The content for this program is developed to meet the
needs for job entry-level skills as identified by educators and American... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Industrial Water Treatment | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate extensive knowledge in industrial
water treatment that will prepare them to obtain advancement within the field.
Program Description: A self-contained program designed to meet the specific
needs and requirements for the certification process associated... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Infant And Toddler Education | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in infant and
toddler education that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within
the field.
Program Description: This program is designed for those individuals who wish
to earn a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Law Inforcement Training Academy | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in law enforcement
that will prepare them for an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: This program is offered only to individuals who have
met the minimum qualifications for a peace officer applicant as specified... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Masonry | |
Program Purpose: Program is part of a contract with the Arizona Department of Corrections to offer inmates of the Arizona State Prison Complex Yuma the opportunity to obtain a vocational masonry certificate.
Program Description: Provides inmates of the Arizona State Prison Complex Yuma with essential... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Massage Therapy | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge of professional
skills required in therapeutic massage and (2) appropriate application of modalities
(3) competency in communication, critical thinking, ethical decision making, and
a comprehensive skill base with a foundation of the... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Media Arts | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in media
arts that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field
and (2) competency in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis,
and technological applications.
Program Description: This program... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Microcomputer Business Applications | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in microcomputer business applications that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: This program is for students seeking immediate entry-level employment in an office. A grade of ’C“ or higher... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Networking | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in computer
networking that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the
field.
Program Description: This program is for students desiring to become proficient
in the computer networking environment including management... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Nursing Assistant | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge as required of beginning nursing assistant practitioners.
Program Description: This certificate consists of the course NUR 101 Nursing Assistant; upon successful completion of the course, students are eligible to take the Certified Nursing Assistant... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Nursing Practical | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge as required
of beginning PN practitioners.
Program Description: This program is designed to offer students in the
A.A.S. degree nursing program an exit option upon completion of the first two
semesters of that program. Those desiring... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Office Administration | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in office
administration that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within
the field.
Program Description: For students whose personal interests and needs can be
met by a concentration of office administration courses... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Paralegal Studies | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate 1) basic knowledge in legal
skills which will prepare them to obtain an entry level position within a law
office, corporation, governmental agency, or other entity and 2) competency in
communications, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Plumbing | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in plumbing
that will prepare them to obtain an entry level position within the field.
Program Description: Provides graduates with the essential skills required
of an entry level employee in the plumbing industry. This program is certified... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Preschool Education | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in child development
that will prepare them for a national credential and to obtain an entry-level
position within the field.
Program Description: This is a highly individualized, competency-based program
taught primarily on-site in... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
School-Aged Child Care | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in school-aged
child care that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the
field.
Program Description: Designed for students interested in working with the
school-aged child. All students entering this program are... |
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Arizona Western College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Welding | |
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in welding
that will prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field.
Program Description: In industrial manufacturing, the practice of joining
and severing metals is a science and an art which requires combined knowledge... |
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