Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Accounting | |
In all of our accounting programs not only will you learn about accounting theory, techniques, and practices; but you will also be exposed to the basics of business. Accounting is known as the ’language of business“ because the terms and concepts are generally used in all fields of business. The accountant... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Accounting Clerk | |
The Accounting Clerk program is designed to prepare students for employment or advancement as entry-level or trainee accountants in the shortest possible time with solid academic credentials. Students learn the fundamentals of accounting and develop the microcomputer skills to perform accounting and... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Agriculture (Pre) | |
The Pre-Agriculture curriculum is a two-year transfer program designed to provide basic knowledge in the field of agriculture. Students who graduate with the transfer program are ready to move on to a four year institution. Many opportunities lie within the agriculture industry. The industry requires... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Allied Health
Pre-Nursing/ Dental Hygiene | |
An Associate of Science Degree with an emphasis in Allied Health will prepare a student to apply for a Nursing program at an accredited school or seek a degree in Dental Hygiene at an Associates or Bachelors level. It is suggested to check the requirements at the school the student will transfer to for... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Anthropology | |
Anthropology is a multidisciplinary, scientific study of the human condition. Through the traditional four fields of cultural anthropology, archaeology, biological/physical anthropology and linguistics, anthropologists examine every aspect of humanity in a holistic, comparative and evolutionary way.... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Art | |
The Cowley Fine Arts program is a rigorous study of the fundamentals of art. Students will leave the program not only with a comprehensive portfolio of work but a thorough understanding of the formal elements of art. The Associates of Arts degree from Cowley offers an introduction to various artistic... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Automotive Technology | |
The Automotive Technology program provides the student with the entry-level skills required to become an automotive technician. The motor vehicle repair industry has taken on a new sophistication. It requires advanced technical training, strong communication skills, computer literacy, electrical/electronics... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Biology | |
The associate of science degree in Biology enables students to transfer to the four-year school of their choice to continue their education. Doctors of all kinds and many scientists often earn a bachelor's degree in one area of science before continuing their education in a particular field. The basic... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Business Administration | |
The business administration degree is designed for students pursuing a baccalaureate degree in the areas of accounting, management, marketing, finance and general business. Students will gain an understanding of the various topics needed to be successful after transfer to the four year school of their... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Business Administrative Technology
Administrative Office Management | |
The Administrative Office Management Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree will prepare the student to enter the workforce as a well-qualified administrative assistant with proficiencies in keyboarding; written and oral communications; and word processing, spreadsheet, and database management software... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Business Administrative Technology
Legal Office Assistant | |
The Legal Office Assistant Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree will prepare the student to enter the workforce as a well-qualified legal office assistant with proficiencies in legal office procedures, legal terminology, and legal transcription. Keyboarding, written and oral communications, and... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Chemistry | |
The associate of science degree in chemistry enables students to transfer to the four-year school of their choice to continue their education. This degree will enable the student to choose a variety of academic fields ranging from chemistry research, medicine and forensic science. The basic courses taken... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Communications | |
Communication courses are perhaps the most practical and beneficial classes a student will ever take. The National Association of Colleges and Employers stresses that out of all the fundamental skills that recruiters seek in job candidates, at the top of the list--was oral communication. As emphasis... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Computer Forensics | |
Hackers, viruses and spy ware all conspire to make digital communication unsafe. Computer Forensics has a two-pronged approach; one a computer network; and two, recover data that has been accidentally or purposefully damaged. Students enrolled in Computer Forensics will have in-depth knowledge of workstation... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Computer Information Science | |
An Associate of Arts degree in Computer Information Science offers a broad and flexible curriculum that emphasizes core computer science technologies. This degree provides preparation for continued studies toward a BS degree at an accredited institution for those students interested in professional... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Computer Science | |
The Computer Science and Information Systems Program at Cowley is a two-year transfer program. Students completing the program will have the equivalent of the first two years of study at a four-year college or university, including the introductory computer science courses, and should be able to transfer... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Cosmetology | |
Cowley‘s Cosmetology Program is designed for students to obtain basic fundamentals as well as advanced techniques, people skills and product knowledge using current salon technology that meets the requirements of today‘s job market. A career in cosmetology can take the trained professional to all parts... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Criminal Justice | |
The Criminal Justice program at Cowley College prepares you for a successful career in law enforcement and corrections. There is a nationwide trend toward requiring that all criminal justice professionals have at least a two-year degree, and Cowley‘s Associate Degree in Criminal Justice fulfills that... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Dietetics | |
Registered Dietitians (RDs) are professionals who translate the science of food and nutrition to enhance the well being of individuals and groups. Many dietitians work in health care facilities such as hospitals and extended care facilities. Dietitians also may be found working in public health settings,... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Early Childhood Education | |
Upon completion our associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education will qualify you to direct a center of 100 children as well as teach and/or administrate in childcare centers. With an associate degree in Early Childhood Education you can start a career as a child care director, child care... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Elementary Education | |
To teach young children in Kansas public schools, teachers must be certified by the State of Kansas upon completion of a four-year degree. Students interested in elementary education (K-6) or early childhood education (birth to age 8) are encouraged to complete the Associate of Arts (AA) degree prior... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Emergency Medical Services
Mobile Intensive Care Technician | |
Thank you for your interest in our Mobile Intensive Care Technician (MICT) program. Since the 1950's, the need for quality pre-hospital care of the critically ill and injured has been recognized and a standardized level of care has been developed through the Department of Transportation. At the basic... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
English | |
Since English majors are employable in so many fields, the English curriculum includes required courses as well as literature and creative writing courses. English majors also have additional course opportunities in the communications, arts, and journalism areas. This diverse background prepares students... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Entrepreneurship and Business Leadership | |
The Entrepreneurship and business leadership program is designed to provide students with the skills necessary for entry level employment or advancement within the public or private sector. The two year program will prepare students for career opportunities as store managers, department and division... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Forensic Sciences | |
The associate of science degree in Forensic Sciences is designed to prepare students for entry level work in the forensic science laboratory that supports criminal investigation. The basic courses taken at Cowley will transfer to state colleges and universities, as well as most other schools throughout... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Golf Course Management | |
Managing a golf course requires business savvy and public relations skills. The golf course management program is a sequence of courses in business, communications, and hospitality designed to prepare students for varied careers in the golf industry. The program is for the student who wants to care... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Graphic Design | |
The Graphic Design program combines the art, science, business, and technology of visual communication into a comprehensive two-year degree. Focus is on the basics of good design through problem definition, analysis, idea exploration, idea development, refinement, and production. Quality art production... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Health & Physical Education | |
Most people are acutely aware of the value of keeping physically fit and eating the right foods. As our changing work habits create more leisure time, organized recreational activities become more important. Whether it is teaching young people how to get in shape and remain physically fit for the rest... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Health Services Management & Community Development | |
Employment in the healthcare sector is projected to grow faster than average when compared to other career clusters. Because of this, and the local, regional and national employer needs, Cowley has developed a transfer degree that will prepare students to become leaders in healthcare. This degree was... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
History | |
Students who major in history at Cowley complete a well-rounded curriculum that leads to an Associate of Arts degree. With this degree, students will complete the course requirements necessary to transfer to a 4-year college or university for a Bachelor's degree. A history major prepares students for... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Hotel Restaurant Management | |
Students in the Hotel Restaurant Management concentration acquire a wide range of management theory and practical training to prepare them for a career in the hospitality industry: restaurant production and management, hospitality accounting, marketing, law, and lodging. Currently, there is a strong... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Journalism | |
Cowley's journalism program teaches students all the steps for publication of The Cowley Press student newspaper. Students gather, write, and edit news and layout and design both the hard copy and online versions of the publication. They distribute the news publications on campus and surrounding area... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Leadership | |
Leadership is an integral component of the dynamic functioning of any organization. An intimate understanding of leadership is integral to the success of both individuals and organizations. An organization with great leadership will be more effective, more cost efficient and have better employee morale... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Leadership
Business | |
Leadership is a vital force in organizations today, and effective leadership can formulate the difference between success and failure. Leaders are people who can influence the behaviors of others in a positive manner. Leadership deals with establishing direction, aligning people, strategic thinking and... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Leadership
EMS | |
Leadership is an integral component to the dynamic and evolving field of EMS. From service directors, to street supervisors and field technicians, an intimate understanding of leadership is integral to the success of both individuals and organizations. An organization with great leadership will be more... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Liberal Arts | |
A Liberal Arts major provides students an opportunity to experience a variety of course options as they explore their career interests. The major leads to an Associate of Arts degree and provides a broad foundation of general course work for students who want to pursue a bachelor's degree in the arts,... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Machine and Tool Technology | |
In the Machine Shop at Cowley, you are trained on machine tools that are the standard of the industry. You will find lathes, milling machines, precision-grinding equipment and many other machine tools, all of which are of state-of-the-art design. Many of our machines are computer-controlled; you have... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Management Information Systems | |
Management Information Systems focuses on business applications of computing, including analysis, development, implementation, evaluation, and management. The degree is designed to prepare students for careers in business and industry in which utilization of information systems is a major responsibility... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Mathematics | |
Mathematics infiltrates every aspect of life. No matter what degree you are seeking, math is something that is useful and necessary. Recent discoveries in computer and calculator technology are changing the direction of math and expanding career opportunities. Cowley College provides a solid foundation... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Medical Coding | |
The Medical Coding Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree will prepare the student to enter the workforce as an entry-level medical coder. The well-qualified medical coder will gain proficiencies in records management and different levels of medical coding. The medical coder will also gain proficiencies... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Medical Transcriptionist | |
A Medical Transcriptionist is the person who renders a doctor‘s dictated reports and notes into an electronic or paper format, to create files representing the treatment history of the patient. A health professional dictates (records) procedures, office visits, and other notes about their patients, and... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Music | |
Students interested in playing an instrument or singing in one of Cowley's vocal groups will find a program to suit their needs. Participation opportunities include large groups, individual lessons and classes in music theory and history. Students have the opportunity to be as involved as they want to... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Nondestructive Testing Technology | |
Cowley's quality control/nondestructive testing technician program offers you a short training time for a job that is in high demand. You will develop the knowledge and skills you need to perform sophisticated testing techniques that are required in many industries. Upon completion of this program you... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Paraprofessional Educator | |
The Paraprofessional Educator program can prepare you for a career as a paraprofessional educator (teacher‘s aide) in regular and special education classes in elementary and secondary schools and in social service agencies. Cowley‘s program provides you with a strong foundation for a career in education... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Physics | |
The associate of science degree in physics enables students to transfer to the four-year school of their choice to continue their education. Physics combines the abstract concepts of mathematics and philosophy with applied aspects of instrumentation and engineering. The basic courses taken at Cowley... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Political Science | |
Political science is the study of the theory and practice of government and politics. Students of politics describe and analyze political systems and behavior. Baccalaureate programs offer courses in areas such as public administration, public law, international relations, comparative politics, political... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Pre-Athletic Training | |
If you are a person in search of a profession that gives you the opportunity to work in athletics as a health care professional, then Athletic Training might be the career for you! The duty of an Athletic Trainer is the management of injuries and conditions that occur during, or as the result of, physical... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Pre-Chiropractic | |
Chiropractors, also known as chiropractic doctors, diagnose and treat patients whose health problems are associated with the body‘s muscular, nervous and skeletal systems. Chiropractors assist the natural healing process by helping maintain, restore, or enhance your health. To enter a chiropractic college... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Pre-Dentistry | |
Dentists are professionals. It is their job to diagnose, treat and prevent disorders of the teeth, gums and mouth. Dentists advise clients about the care of their teeth and refer them to specialists, if needed. Students take at least three years of pre-dental studies and then four years of dental school.... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Pre-Engineering | |
Engineering specialists are required for virtually every manufacturing field covering many disciplines. As technology continues to expand into previously unexplored area, professionals trained in engineering will be in even greater demand.
The pre-engineering program at Cowley provides students with... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Pre-Law | |
A well-rounded background is critical to acceptance into a university law program. Therefore, Cowley offers a diverse program with a variety of classes to prepare students as they consider various specialties within the field.
Academic Highlights
The rigors of law school require a solid base in general... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Pre-Medicine | |
An Associate of Science Degree with an emphasis in Pre-Medicine will prepare a student to continue to a four year University to complete a baccalaureate degree. Upon acceptance and completion of Medical School, a Doctor of Medicine can work in many settings, including family practice, surgery, and preventive... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Pre-Mortuary Science | |
An Associate of Science Degree with an emphasis is pre mortuary science will prepare students for a program in Mortuary Science and a career in funeral service. |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Pre-Pharmacy | |
Pharmacists prepare and dispense drugs prescribed by doctors. They also advise patients, doctors and other health care professionals on proper doses and drug interactions. They must know what‘s in a drug, how it works, and how it affects people with different illnesses or injuries. Pharmacy programs... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Pre-Physical Therapy | |
Physical therapists provide services that help patients restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of those suffering from injuries or disease. Their patients include accident victims and individuals with disabling conditions such as lower back... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Pre-Veterinary Medicine | |
Veterinarians identify and treat medical problems in animals. They treat injuries, set broken bones, perform surgery, prescribe medicines and administer vaccinations. By these methods and by doing research, vets help to protect people from diseases carried by animals. The minimum requirement of most... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Psychology/Sociology | |
An Associate of Arts degree in psychology/sociology is an excellent stepping stone for students interested in people. Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior, while sociology looks at that behavior in the context of one‘s social setting. The combination of the two fields gives students a... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Recreational Leadership | |
Most people are acutely aware of the value of keeping physically fit and eating the right foods. As our changing work habits create more leisure time, organized recreational activities become more important. Whether it is teaching young people how to get in shape and remain physically fit for the rest... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Religion | |
The objective study of religion seeks to elucidate the cultural, historical and literary contexts in which religious beliefs and behaviors originate, spread and transform. While always respecting the various faiths and people who hold them, the objective study of religion is a critical and analytical... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Secondary Education | |
To teach in a Kansas public school (grades 6-12), teachers must be certified by the State of Kansas upon completion of a four-year degree. Since secondary education is not a major at the baccalaureate level, students need to select a major and a teaching minor from among those disciplines taught in high... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Social Work | |
The profession of social work is devoted to helping people function optimally in their environment by providing direct and indirect service to individuals, families, groups and communities. Time and talents of social workers is also devoted to studying and helping to solve social problems in American... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Sports Management/Sports Administration | |
The Sports Management/Sports Administration program prepares individuals to apply business and physical education principles to the organization, administration, athletic programs and teams, fitness/rehabilitation facilities and health clubs. Students can complete the first two years at Cowley, and... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Theatre | |
Whether you just enjoy watching a good movie or play, or you seek out the adrenaline rush of performance, or delight in creating sets, lighting, sound, etc., then the exciting world of theatre is for you. Cowley is committed to producing top-notch theatre experiences for our students and the community,... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Web Design | |
Cowley College offers a Web Design program for those interested in professional web design and development careers.
With the growth of the internet it is critical for web sites to catch the attention of their intended market. Effective web design is easy to achieve. The program combines the art, science,... |
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Cowley County Community College
Associate degree
Welding Technology | |
Program Description
Our Welding program provides tremendous opportunities in new welding development like exotic metal types, laser welding, and working with automated plasma cutters.
Welding is the most common method for permanently bonding metal parts. Due to its strength, welding is used to construct... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Business Administrative Technology
Legal Office Support | |
The Legal Office Support certificate will prepare the student for an entry-level position in a legal office. Students will acquire skills in proofreading, document formatting, legal office procedures, legal terminology, legal transcription, business English, and basic accounting. Professionalism and... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Business Administrative Technology
Office Careers | |
The Office Careers certificate program is designed for students who wish to gain the basic skills necessary for an entry-level office position. Students acquire skills in keyboarding, proofreading, computations, oral and written communications, document formatting, and computer software applications.... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Cosmetology | |
Cowley‘s Cosmetology Program is designed for students to obtain basic fundamentals as well as advanced techniques, people skills and product knowledge using current salon technology that meets the requirements of today‘s job market. A career in cosmetology can take the trained professional to all parts... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Criminal Justice | |
The Criminal Justice program at Cowley College prepares you for a successful career in law enforcement and corrections.
This is an ideal time to become a professional in the field of criminal justice. In response to the rise in crime rates, increasing drug abuse, and a growing population, the public... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Machine and Tool Technology | |
In the Machine Shop at Cowley, you are trained on machine tools that are the standard of the industry. You will find lathes, milling machines, precision-grinding equipment and many other machine tools, all of which are of state-of-the-art design. Many of our machines are computer-controlled; you have... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Office Support | |
As the reliance on technology continues to expand in offices, the role of the Medical Office Support professional has greatly evolved. Office automation and organizational restructuring have led secretaries and administrative assistants to assume responsibilities once reserved for managerial and professional... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Transcription | |
The Medical Transcription certificate will prepare the student to enter the workforce as an entry-level medical transcriptionist. The well-qualified transcriptionist will gain proficiencies in written and oral communications, medical terminology, medical transcription, business English, and medical office... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Network Support and Management | |
If you're thinking of getting certified to work in information technology, there's literally no better place to prepare than a Microsoft IT Academy. We've teamed with Microsoft to give you the best in cutting edge training, materials, and hands-on experience. All, of course, provided by instructors who... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Numerical Control Programming | |
In the Numerical Control Program, you will be trained in three software systems including SolidWorks, AutoCad, and Mastercam. Exposure to these different types of software will provide you with a firm basis to build a career in Numerical Control Programming. Mastercam is the core to the Numerical Control... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Automotive Technology | |
The Automotive Technology program provides the student with the entry-level skills required to become an automotive technician. The motor vehicle repair industry has taken on a new sophistication. It requires advanced technical training, strong communication skills, computer literacy, electrical/electronics... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Business Administrative Technology
Legal Office Assistant | |
The Legal Office Assistant certificate will prepare the student for an entry-level position as a legal office assistant. Students will acquire skills in proofreading, document formatting, legal office procedures, legal terminology, legal transcription, business English, and basic accounting. Students... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Machine and Tool Technology | |
In the Machine Shop at Cowley, you are trained on machine tools that are the standard of the industry. You will find lathes, milling machines, precision-grinding equipment and many other machine tools, all of which are of state-of-the-art design. Many of our machines are computer-controlled; you have... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Medical Coding | |
The Medical Coding certificate will prepare the student to enter the workforce as an entry-level medical coder. The well-qualified coder will gain proficiencies in written and oral communications, medical terminology, medical coding and medical reimbursement, business English, and medical office procedures.... |
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Cowley County Community College
Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate
Welding Technology | |
Welding Technology is a certificate program that combines practical, theoretical and technical training in welding fabrication. Manual, semiautomatic and automatic processes using oxy fuel and arc welding processes in SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and plasma are covered. Advanced courses deal with application of... |
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