Citrus College
Associate degree
Administration of Justice | |
The Administration of Justice Program offers practical and technical instruction designed to meet the increasing demand for criminal justice system employees, and to provide an opportunity for current employees to upgrade their skills. Specialized courses in areas related to your own professional and... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Anatomy/Physiology | |
Every thought we make and movement we take is the direct result of anatomy. As a science, it is extremely unique because its research field is with us wherever we go.
The study of anatomy is a series of related disciplines in which the structure and function of the human body is examined. Its findings... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Architecture | |
The Citrus College Architecture Program is designed for the student who wishes to earn a certificate or transfer to a university and complete a bachelor’s degree in architecture.
If you are interested in architecture and its implications in today’s world, this program will help prepare you for a... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Art History | |
The Citrus College Art Department offers major area of emphasis–Art History.
The Art Department offers a creative learning environment where you can explore and develop the skills and knowledge you need.
Faculty expertise is broad, offering you a well-rounded art education in theory, practice and... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Astronomy | |
Astronomy is concerned with celestial bodies and their structure, origin and fate.
Black holes, comets, the Big Bang, planets around other stars, and even life on other planets are all topics you may encounter in the study of astronomy.
Our courses will give you a better understanding of your place... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Automotive Technology | |
Classes are offered from basic to very advanced levels. Higher-level courses prepare you for Technicians Education Cooperative certifications.
In-depth training with extensive hands-on experience prepares you for entry-level employment, or enables you to upgrade your job skills if you are currently... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Biology | |
This is an exciting time to be a student of biology. Biology involves the study of living organisms and this particular science is in the midst of an era of exceptional growth. From genetic engineering to medical research to "green" technology, discoveries being made in the field today have the potential... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Business | |
The Business curriculum offers the student general business preparation for gainful employment in various business responsibilities and prepares for transfer to four-year institution. A broad foundation of basic principles in business operation and management is provided. |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Chemistry | |
Chemistry's importance cannot be overstated. Our universe is composed of chemicals. Knowing how to manipulate these chemicals has led to the development of everything from ice cream to computers.
The study of chemistry can be an intimidating prospect. A basic science, it is concerned with the structure... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Child Development | |
The study of child development encompasses all the aspects of human growth from birth to adolescence. These include the progressive elaboration of the child's intellectual skills; personality development, involving the complex interaction between psychosocial factors and the stage-by-stage development... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Communications | |
Communications is the all-purpose media arts major. Whether your career goal is to become a print reporter, media lawyer, broadcast journalist, filmaker, web page designer or public relations practitioner, strong written and oral communication skills are vital to your success.
In the communications... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Computer Science and Information Systems | |
The Computer Science and Information Systems (CSIS) program at Citrus College has been in existence since 1962. Beginning with punched card machines and an IBM 1620 computer, progressing through mainframes by IBM, Xerox, and Honeywell, and evolving into a program supported by powerful desktop platforms,... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Cosmetology | |
The Citrus College Cosmetology Program exposes you to the latest techniques in the cosmetic treatment of hair, skin and nails. We are a Pivot Point member school, making our program one of California‘s finest cosmetology programs at the community college level.
The Pivot Point system of hair design... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Cultural Geography | |
The Cultural Geography program cover the characteristics of the people in a location, such as language, predominant religion and ethnic/racial groups, education, life style, architecture, foods, clothing, etc. |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Dance | |
The Citrus College Dance Program prepares you for many career opportunities. You can seek to transfer to a four-year college and/or train for one of the following careers: professional dancer, dance educator, studio dance instructor, choreographer, director of a dance company, dance researcher, dance... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Dental Assisting | |
Enroll in the Citrus College Registered Dental Assisting Program and prepare to become a professional member of a dental health team.
The Registered Dental Assisting Program at Citrus College offers comprehensive training courses that prepare students for a career in a high-demand field that offers... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Drafting Technology | |
Citrus College's Drafting Technology program offers classes that will get you started on the right track. Citrus is the place for you if you want to prepare for an entry-level drafting position, or if you are already employed as a drafter but want to learn Computer Aided Drafting (CAD).
Drafting, art,... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Earth Science | |
The development and survival of mankind is dependent upon the field of knowledge known as the Earth sciences. From the water we drink to the air we breathe, nearly everything we do is connected in some way to the earth. As a result, it is absolutely necessary to understand our planet’s processes, resources,... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Economics | |
Economics is a branch of social sciences that examines the allocation of scarce resources among competing wants. It explores the principles of supply and demand and how prices are determined. Other topics include growth and productivity, global interdependence and the interrelated roles of consumers,... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Electronics | |
Electronics technology is a two-year program which may be applied toward a four-year degree in engineering technology. Employment opportunities are available in many areas, including research and development, industrial maintenance, field service, aerospace and commercial systems testing. Upon completion... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Emergency Medical Technician | |
The Citrus College Emergency Medical Technician class can provide you with the skills and training necessary to work in the growing health care field as an EMT-B.
The Emergency Medical Technician-Basic class integrates anatomy and physiology with basic life support skills, trauma care, expanded scope... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Engineering | |
Engineering is concerned with the application of scientific and mathematical theories and principles to solve practical technical problems.
Citrus College offers two tracks in their engineering program:
The first track is designed to prepare a student for transfer to a four-year college with junior... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
English | |
The English department offers courses from the pre-collegiate through the college sophomore levels. English courses provide students with a comprehensive foundation for writing, textual analysis, and critical thinking. These skills will help them succeed in composition and literature courses, as well... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Foreign Languages | |
The Foreign Languages Department offers skills courses that emphasize the listening, speaking, reading, and writing of the following languages: French, German, Japanese and Spanish. The curriculum includes the study of vocabulary, grammar and syntax, pronunciation, orthography, morphology and cultural... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Forestry | |
The Forestry program at Citrus College offers hands-on classes where you will learn the fundamentals of the wildland ecosystems by studying plants, animals and their interactions in forested environments.
Without the guidance of professional biologists and foresters, the productivity of our wildlands... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Graphic Design | |
The Citrus College Art Department offers major area of emphasis'Graphic Design.
The Art Department offers a creative learning environment where you can explore and develop the skills and knowledge you need.
Faculty expertise is broad, offering you a well-rounded art education in theory, practice and... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Heating and Air Conditioning | |
Heating and Air Conditioning Associate Degree
Required Courses:
Air Conditioning I
Air Conditioning II
Heating–Electrical and Gas
Electricity for Heating and Air Conditioning
Plus two of the following:
Control Systems
Trouble Shooting
Interpersonal Communications
There will always be a need for heating... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
History | |
The history program is designed to expose students to a variety of history fields and to the methods used by historians. History is the study of human societies and the forces for change and forces against change over time. The study of history enables one to learn from the past to better prepare for... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Humanities | |
The humanities seek to render an integrative and critical examination of the human achievements in art, literature, philosophy and music. This approach will broaden and enrich the students' appreciation of human values derived from the creative forces as expressed in the arts. |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Information Technology | |
Information Technology (IT) plays a key role in our global economy. There are more opportunities than ever for the creative individual to find challenging and rewarding work. A substantial percentage of the current jobs in the United States are now in the IT field, and the Citrus College IT training... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Library Technology | |
The Library Technology program will prepare you for an interesting and stimulating library career. Library Technicians combine people skills, technical abilities, creativity and a love of learning to assist customers in fulfilling their informational needs.
As a Library Technician, your skill in using... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Mathematics | |
Mathematics courses at Citrus serve the mathematical needs for all programs at the college. We offer courses from Arithmetic through Differential Equations. The mission and purpose of the mathematics division is to advance the mathematical knowledge and skill of all students enrolled in mathematics courses... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Medium and Heavy Truck Technology | |
Cooperative programs with major diesel and automotive companies support the program and ensure that the latest technologies are being taught to students. Our Medium and Heavy Truck Program has an affiliation with Isuzu Motors of America.
Diesel trucks are the lifeline of America, transporting most of... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Natural History | |
Author and preservationist John Muir once said that "in every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." Students of natural history can appreciate this sentiment. These "naturalists" or "natural historians" study plants and animals in their natural environment.
For many, the outdoors is... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Philosophy | |
Citrus College's philosophy courses involve both the study of the history of philosophy and important philosophers and engagement in philosophical dialog. Philosophy at Citrus provides students the opportunity to analyze and thoughtfully respond to the fundamental questions that arise from the full range... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Photography | |
The photography program prepares students to enter the field of professional photography with the ability to become successful business people and highly valued employees. Career choices include working as commercial advertising photographers, corporate photographers, portrait and wedding photographers,... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Physical Education | |
The mission of the physical education curriculum is to provide lecture courses based on the science of kinesiology and offer a variety of lifetime fitness activities in proven concepts of wellness and fitness. The department strives to provide the students with positive experiences and opportunities... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Physics | |
On the surface, physics is simply the study of nature's laws. A basic science, it deals with the interaction between matter and energy. However, research in physics has had tremendous impact on a variety of other fields including engineering, chemistry and ecology.
Today, research findings in this discipline... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Political Science | |
Training in political science is not only designed to prepare you for a specific job, but to give you knowledge that you can use in almost every field.
Whether you think taxes are too high, are concerned about the future of the country, or disagree with the actions of a politician, everyone has an... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Psychology | |
Psychology is the study of the interactions between the individual and their physical and social environment. Citrus College offers an assortment of psychology courses through regular credit and distance education class offerings. |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Registered Nursing | |
Registered Nursing is a dynamic career opportunity requiring high levels of knowledge, critical thinking skills and a commitment to caring for the client. During the 2005-2006 school year, the Citrus College Board of Trustees authorized the Registered Nursing Program Feasibility Study and the need for... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Sociology | |
Sociology is the systematic study of social behavior and human groups. At Citrus, a wide variety of sociology classes are offered through our regular credit and distance education course offerings. |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Speech | |
The communications program consists of two components. The speech communication component includes public speaking, argumentation, interpersonal communication and small group communication. |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Studio/Fine Art | |
The Citrus College Art Department offers major area of emphasis–studio/fine art.
The Art Department offers a creative learning environment where you can explore and develop the skills and knowledge you need.
Faculty expertise is broad, offering you a well-rounded art education in theory, practice... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Theatre Arts | |
Citrus College’s Theatre Arts Program provides a comprehensive education that stands on the cutting edge of performance and technology. Faculty includes industry professionals in the area of Theatre, Film and Design. With a program that fosters success, students will learn all aspects of the art and... |
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Citrus College
Associate degree
Water Technology | |
The Water Technology program is designed to prepare students who wish to seek entry level employment in the public water supply industry or qualify for a more responsible position within the field. These courses will be helpful to students who wish to prepare for Treatment Operator Certification, T-1... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Accounting | |
Students preparing to become professional accountants should follow the business administration courses for a four-year college or university degree program.
The accounting curriculum provides training for employment as accounting clerks, accounts payable clerks, accounts receivable clerks, accountants... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Administration of Justice | |
Administration of Justice (a.k.a. Criminal Justice) offers men and women a career of personal challenge and rewarding public service. A great need exists for intelligent, well-educated personnel with a firm commitment toward professional improvement in the justice system. Citrus College offers courses... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Advanced Drafting Technology CAD | |
Citrus College's Drafting Technology program offers classes that will get you started on the right track. Citrus is the place for you if you want to prepare for an entry-level drafting position, or if you are already employed as a drafter but want to learn Computer Aided Drafting (CAD).
Drafting, art,... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Anthropology | |
Anthropology is a science that looks at all aspects of people including language, biology, material items, and cultural categories. Anthropology classes are offered in traditional and distance education formats at Citrus College. |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Architectural Design | |
The Citrus College Architecture Program is designed for the student who wishes to earn a certificate in architecture design.
If you are interested in architecture and its implications in today’s world, this program will help prepare you for a career in this growing field. The program consists of architectural,... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Architectural Drafting CAD | |
The Citrus College Architecture Program is designed for the student who wishes to earn a certificate in Architectural Drafting CAD.
If you are interested in architecture and its implications in today’s world, this program will help prepare you for a career in this growing field. The program consists... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Ceramics | |
The Citrus College Art Department offers Certificates of Achievement in Ceramics
The Art Department offers a creative learning environment where you can explore and develop the skills and knowledge you need.
Faculty expertise is broad, offering you a well-rounded art education in theory, practice and... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Child Development | |
The Citrus College Child Development program offers certificates that will prepare students for employment in the field of infant and early childhood education.
Work experience is necessary in order to apply for the State Child Development Permits. The following is needed for work experience:
Associate... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Commercial Dance | |
Now Offering a Commercial Dance Certificate
The Citrus College Dance Program prepares you for many career opportunities. You can seek to transfer to a four-year college and/or train for one of the following careers: professional dancer, dance educator, studio dance instructor, choreographer, director... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Cosmetology | |
Certificate of Achievement
1600 hour program
The Citrus College Cosmetology Program exposes you to the latest techniques in the cosmetic treatment of hair, skin and nails. We are a Pivot Point member school, making our program one of California’s finest cosmetology programs at the community college... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Dental Assisting | |
Citrus College's Dental Assisting Program provides comprehensive, quality education in Dental Assisting and prepares you for both the Dental Assistant National Board Examination and the California State RDA Exam. Both the Dental Board of California and the Commission of Dental Accreditation of the American... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Digital and Web Design | |
The Citrus College Digital and Web Design Program combines the technical aspects of computer graphic imaging and graphic design with traditional art classes.
Engineering Department classes will provide you with an understanding of how today’s computer technology works, including web page set up, code... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Drafting Technology CAD | |
Citrus College's Drafting Technology program offers classes that will get you started on the right track. Citrus is the place for you if you want to prepare for an entry-level drafting position, or if you are already employed as a drafter but want to learn Computer Aided Drafting (CAD).
Drafting, art,... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Esthetician | |
The esthetician program provides you with the skills and knowledge to help clients attain a healthy skin and an attractive appearance. You will learn to administer specialized skin care treatments suited to each individuals needs. You will learn to apply makeup creating a look suited to the individuals... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Forestry | |
The Forestry program at Citrus College offers hands-on classes where you will learn the fundamentals of the wildland ecosystems by studying plants, animals and their interactions in forested environments.
Without the guidance of professional biologists and foresters, the productivity of our wildlands... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Health Occupations | |
In recent years, the demand for health services has been increasing and the shortage of health personnel continues to be critical. With an accelerated growth of population in California and the rapid advancement in medical technology, in-service training is one approach to meeting the challenges of the... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Heating and Air Conditioning | |
Heating and Air Conditioning Certificate of Achievement
Required Courses:
Air Conditioning I
Air Conditioning II
Heating–Electrical and Gas
Electricity for Heating and Air Conditioning
Plus two of the following:
Control Systems
Trouble Shooting
Interpersonal Communications
There will always be a need... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Heating and Air Conditioning | |
This Heating and Air Conditioning evening program prepares students for the job opportunities available in an industry that pays a high wage with a history of longevity. Regardless of economic conditions, people and businesses depend on climate control systems and refrigeration.
The sophistication of... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Information Technology | |
Certificate of Achievement
Information Technology
A+
Network+
Server+
Security+
Information Technology (IT) plays a key role in our global economy. There are more opportunities than ever for the creative individual to find challenging and rewarding work. A substantial percentage of the current jobs... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medium and Heavy Truck Technology | |
Cooperative programs with major diesel and automotive companies support the program and ensure that the latest technologies are being taught to students. Our Medium and Heavy Truck Program has an affiliation with Isuzu Motors of America.
Diesel trucks are the lifeline of America, transporting most of... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Motorcycle Technology | |
The motorcycle and personal watercraft technology program prepares the technician for working in this exciting and challenging field which includes working with independent repair shops, dealerships, and specialty shops. |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Office Technology | |
The Office Technology program enables students to meet the labor market demand for skilled, professional office support personnel.
The program is designed to prepare students to proceed into positions as administrative or executive assistants in three specialized areas: executive, legal and medical.... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Photography | |
The photography program prepares students to enter the field of professional photography with the ability to become successful business people and highly valued employees. Career choices include working as commercial advertising photographers, corporate photographers, portrait and wedding photographers,... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Public Works | |
The Public Works program is designed to prepare students who wish to seek entry level employment in the Public Works industry or qualify for a more responsible position within the field. The Citrus College Public Works Program offers two 18-unit certificates.
Objectives
To provide basic public works... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Reading | |
The reading program consists of a sequence of six courses covering basic literacy through advanced critical thinking and critical reading skills for college students. The reading department goals are as follows:
Provide courses that upgrade knowledge comprehension, study skills, vocabulary and content... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Recording Technology | |
If you're into movies, concert sound, video and computer games, recording music or making beats, then the Recording Technology program is for you. Our program teaches you the basics of how to record any kind of music, from hip-hop to classical to movie scores, and design sound for games, videos or the... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Vocational Nursing | |
The Vocational Nursing program is designed to prepare the vocational nursing student to function as a vital member of the health care team, providing direct care to patients.
Students who have successfully completed the LVN program of studies may become eligible to take the State Board Examination for... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Water Technology | |
Water Technology Certificate of Achievement:
Introduction to Water Systems
Water Resources and Distribution I
Water Treatment I
Water Resources and Distribution II or
Water Treatment II
Math 115 or higher
The Water Technology Program is designed to prepare students who wish to seek entry level employment... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Advanced Digital and Web Design | |
The Citrus College Digital and Web Design Program combines the technical aspects of computer graphic imaging and graphic design with traditional art classes.
Engineering Department classes will provide you with an understanding of how today’s computer technology works, including web page set up, code... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Automotive Technology | |
The Citrus College Automotive Technology Program has been recognized by several new car manufacturers as one of the strongest programs in the nation. It offers classes in the latest technologies available in the automotive service industry. In-depth training prepares you for an entry-level job or enables... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Cosmetology | |
Certificate of Achievement
1 year and 9 weeks - full-time
The Citrus College Cosmetology Program exposes you to the latest techniques in the cosmetic treatment of hair, skin and nails. We are a Pivot Point member school, making our program one of California’s finest cosmetology programs at the community... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Library Technology | |
The Library Technology program will prepare you for an interesting and stimulating library career. Library Technicians combine people skills, technical abilities, creativity and a love of learning to assist customers in fulfilling their informational needs.
As a Library Technician, your skill in using... |
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Citrus College
Certificates/Less-than-4-year Certificate
Cosmetology | |
Certificate of Achievement
2 1/2 years - part-time
The Citrus College Cosmetology Program exposes you to the latest techniques in the cosmetic treatment of hair, skin and nails. We are a Pivot Point member school, making our program one of California’s finest cosmetology programs at the community... |
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