Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Accounting | |
Accounting is often referred toa s the "language of business." This reference is becuase the primary function of accounting is to provide key financial information to business stakeholders to be used in assessing the economic performance and condition of a business. Professional careers in accounting... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Accounting Technician | |
The Accounting Technician program is designed to develop proficiencies and skills necessary to obtain entry-level employment in bookkeeping and accounting career paths. Jobs are available in cororate offices, industrial plants, mortgage and commercail banks, investment firms, insurance offices, real... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Agriculture | |
This Agriculture program is designed to give students a strong foundation in the agricultural fields and completes Washington State University's general education requirements. Students completing this degree will be prepared to begin upper division work in agriculture at Washington State University.
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Anthropology | |
Anthropology is the study of humankind. This broad field includes the study of human biological origins, evolution, diversity, and nature, as well as the study of the origin, evolution, diversity, and nature of human cultural and social life. Anthropology represents an attempt to grasp and celebrate... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Art | |
Art is a human expression. In the art department, the studio method of learning emphasizes the development of individual creativity and techinical competence. The department's objective is the achievement of a sense of involvement, integrity, and creativity by the student.
The department provides... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Automotive Technology | |
The Automotive Technology Program at Big Bend Community College is recognized by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) an affiliate of the National Institute for Automotive Services Excellence (ASE) as meeting the training program standards.
The Automotive Technology program... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Aviation Maintenance Technology | |
The Aviation Maintenance Technology program at Big Bend Community College is designed to prepare students for FAA airframe and powerplant maintenance certification and for employment in aviation maintenance careers. Courses offer quality training to serious and motivated students through a structured... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Biological Sciences | |
A degree in biological sciences opens the door to a wide variety of choices -- from the health sciences to environmental technology, from biomedical research to wildlife biology. The range of possibilities is limited only by a student's own interests, aptitudes, and imagination!
Since programs differ... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Business Accounting and Finance | |
Accounting is often referred to as the "language of business". This is because the primary function of accounting is to provide key financial information to business stakeholders to be used in assessing the economic performance and condition of a business. Professional careers in accounting can be found... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Business Medical Services | |
The Business Medical Services program includes courses of study for students interested in pursuing a career in medical support services or in a medical office setting. Students may complete the two-year program as outlined. Students completing a two-year program will receive an Associate in Applied... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Chemistry | |
The purpose of the Chemistry degree is to allow the student who plans to complete a bachelor of science degree in chemistry, computer science, engineering or physices the opportuity to make substantial progress toward fulfilling major requirements while completing at least half of the liberal arts, or... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Child and Family Education
Professional Technical | |
The Child and Family Education (CFE) program is designed to prepare individuals to work with children, as preschool and/or child-care teachers or educational assistants.
Program prerequisites:
1. High school diploma or GED.
2. BBCC math and English placement test scores for ENG 099 and MPC 090... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Child and Family Education
Transfer | |
A few four year universities in the state of Washington, including Heritage University located on the Big Bend Community College campus, accept the Associate in Applied Science-Transfer degree allowing students to enter with junior status. For more information on which colleges accept the AAS-T degree... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Commercial Pilot | |
The Commercial Pilot Training program combines course work in flight training along with other ground school courses to prepare students for obtaining a commercial pilot certificate with instrument rating. To meet these requirements, most students require more than six quarters to complete the training.... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Commercial Pilot
Professional/Technical | |
The Commercial Pilot Training program combines course work in flight training along with other ground school courses to prepare students for obtaining a commercial pilot certificate with instrument rating. To meet these requirements, most students require more than six quarters to complete the training.... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Computer Science | |
Students graduating with a bachelor‘s degree in computer science have several career opportunities open to them such as system analysts, system programmers, software engineers, network technologists, database administrators, webmasters, consultants, equipment vendor representatives, managers of business... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Computer Science (AAS)
Computing Systems | |
For the Computing Systems degree, students can specialize in Software Engineering, Systems Analysis, Dot Net Architecture, Business Programming, Animation Programming, Web Development, and Networking.
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Computer Science (AAS)
Microcomputer Specialist | |
For the Microcomputer Specialist degree, students can specialize in A+ Certification, Office Automation, Multimedia and Hardware Technology. |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Criminal Justice | |
Criminal Justice is the scientific study of crime. This program is designed to broaden students‘ awareness of the extent and character of crime and the method our society uses to deal with criminals, including the social importance and legal responsibilities of law enforcement officers. This course of... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Economics | |
Students majoring in economics may elect to specialize in the following professional career areas: business, labor economics, money and banking, public finance, international trade, law, and economics education. Those planning to enter the field of economics should have above average reading, comprehension,... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
English | |
An English major might find employment as a teacher, a writer, or an editor of magazines, books, or advertising, or might plan to enter a profession requiring a graduate degree for which a background in English is desirable, such as law or librarianship. English courses are designed to provide students... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
History | |
History undertakes the study of past human affairs in order to understand who we are and where we might be going. It takes into account societies in diverse areas of the world from the earliest civilizations to the present day. History is an important part of a general liberal education. Students who... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Industrial Electrical Technology | |
The Industrial Electrical Technology program provides a comprehensive two-year curriculum designed to prepare students for career opportunities as industrial electrical technicians. Students receive instruction in safety, electrical and electronic theory, process control, instrumentation, and Programmable... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Maintenance Mechanics Technology | |
This Maintenance Mechanics Technology program was design by representatives of the local industries and Big Bend Community College to prepare students for entry level employment as industrial maintenance mechanics or to update skills for practicing maintenance employees.
The Maintenance Mechanics Technology... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Mathematics | |
The mathematics department at Big Bend Community College prepares students for successful transfer to a four-year college or university. At the university level, a math major student may prepare for a career in industry, government, or education.
All students, regardless of background, must take... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Medical Assistant | |
The Medical Assistant Program at Big Bend Community College prepares students to successfully work side by side with a doctor and other health care professionals in a clinic or hospital setting.
Students will maintain the highest quality of patient care, learn to set up patients for examination, draw... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Music | |
The music department offer a two-year college experience for music majors. Courses are also offered that will fill the humanities breadth requirements.
Since programs differ at each college, students should consult program outlines published by the college or university to which they intend to transfer.... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Nursing | |
Successful completion of the Associate Degree Nursing Program program prepares the student to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Successful completion of the exam and subsequent licensure allows the student to enter the workforce as a Registered Nurse.... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Office Technology | |
The Office Technology program and options outlined are suggested coursses of study for students interested in pursuing careers in a business office. Students completing a two-year program will receive an AAS degree.
Students who complete a program may gain employment as a secretary, a bookkeeper,... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Philosophy | |
A philosophy major may seek employment as a post-secondary teacher, a minister, or might plan to obtain a graduate degree in a profession such as law, for which a background in philosophy is often recommended. Philosophy, literally the "love of knowledge," is the parent of all other academic disciplines.... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Physical Education | |
The physical education department outlines suggestions for students pursuing careers in the field of physical education, coaching and related activities. The Physical Education major consists of a field of study in physical performance and human health. |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Physics (AAS) | |
Physics is the study of nature at its most fundamental level. It is the science upon whose principles all other sciences and technologies are based.
Courses offered are designed to introduce the student to each of the major physical theories-Newtonian mechanics, thermodynamics, waves, sound, optics,... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Physics (AS) | |
The purpose of the degree is to allow the student who plans to complete a bachelor of science degree in chemistry, computer science, engineering or physics the opportunity to make substantial progress toward fulfilling major requirements while completing at least half of the liberal arts, or general... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Physics
Engineering Transfer | |
The purpose of the Engineering Transfer degree is to allow the student who plans to complete a bachelor of science degree in chemistry, computer science, engineering or physics the opportunity to make substantial progress toward fulfilling major requirements while completing at least half of hte liberal... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Political Science | |
Political science undertakes the study of government and politics as it affects human affairs. It takes into account political conditions in America as well as other areas of the world. As a discipline of study political science is an important part of a general liberal arts education. Students who plan... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Practical Nursing | |
Successful completion of the three quarter Level I Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program with the Practical Nursing summer quarter option prepares the student to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nursing (NCLEX-PN). Successful completion of the exam and subsequent licensure... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Psychology | |
Psychology is a branch of science which seeks to describe and understand normal and abnormal human behavior. Students interested in psychology as a professional career usually spend several years bejond their bachelor's degree in graduate training to prepare themselves for such roles as phychotherapists,... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Religious Studies | |
A person majoring in religious studies might be preparing to be a member of the clergy, a church lay leader, or a teacher of religious studies. The purpose of religious studies is to seek to understand religion as an intellectual, historical, and cultural phenomenon. Big Bend's religious studies courses... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Sociology | |
Sociology is the scientific study of human groups and their social systems. Sociology includes the study of the North American system of marriage and family and the major social problems facing out society and the world. Sociology is a valuable major not only for students planning careers in social research,... |
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Big Bend Community College
Associate degree
Welding | |
The Welding Technology program is designed for persons to acquire the technical knowledge and skills required to obtain a career in welding, fabrication, and related occupations. Graduates may qualify for positions in industries such as machinery fabrication, structural fabrication, pipe fabrication,... |
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Big Bend Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Commercial Truck Driving | |
A shortage of long-haul drivers prompted the creation of Big Bend Community College‘s Commercial Truck Driving Program. The course provides classroom study and behind-the-wheel driving and experience. Classes cover a variety of professional topics and prepare students for entry-level job opportunities.... |
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Big Bend Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Assistant | |
The Medical Assistant Program at Big Bend Community College prepares students to successfully work side by side with a doctor and other health care professionals in a clinic or hospital setting.
Students will maintain the highest quality of patient care, learn to set up patients for examination, draw... |
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Big Bend Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Nursing Assistant | |
Successful completion of the one-quarter program prepares students to take the Washington State Certification Examination. Successful completion of the examination is required to be a Nursing Assistant – Certified (NAC). This program is approved by the Washington State Department of Social and Health... |
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Big Bend Community College
Certificates/Vocational Certificate
Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting | |
Providing education and practical experience in Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) through a partnership between the Port of Moses Lake and Big Bend Community College.
Our mission is to provide the aviation community education and practical experience in Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting. By using... |
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