Fresno City College
Associate degree
Accounting | |
The accounting degree program qualifies the student for entry-level accounting positions in business, government, industry, and financial institutions. This program is designed for a two-year associate in science degree. |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
African-American Studies | |
The objectives of the African-American program at Fresno City College are:
1. To assist all students to appreciate the culture and achievements of African-Americans.
2. To assist all students to develop an awareness and an appreciation of African culture and its influence on America.
3. To help... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Air Conditioning | |
The Air Conditioning program provides training in troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and installation of heating and cooling systems. The curriculum emphasizes fundamental and advanced skills in both classroom and lab activities. Students train on residential and commercial systems similar to those... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
American Indian Studies | |
Fresno City College is located in an area that is rich in the history and contemporary cultures of American Indians. California has the highest American- Indian population in the United States, and there are 14 reservations in our immediate area. American Indian Studies exists to serve Indian and non-Indian... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Anthropology | |
A program designed to acquaint students with the diversity of human behavior, anthropology offers a broad approach to the study of people including the prehistoric, biological, and cultural perspectives. Because of its wide coverage, anthropology provides a versatile background, which can serve as a... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Architecture | |
The Architecture curriculum is designed to prepare students for employment with architects, engineers, interior designers, building contractors, building material companies and governmental agencies. It is also designed as basic course work for transferring into advanced degree programs in architecture... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Art | |
Students must complete 18 units of required basic core courses and select 9 units from the course options listed below for a total of 27 units to complete a certificate of achievement. For an associate in arts degree in art you must complete the 27 units.
REQUIRED CORE COURSES
ART 3 Two-Dimensional... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Auto Collision Repair Technology | |
Training in this field is designed to prepare the student for employment as an Advanced Apprentice Trainee in Auto Body Repair and Reconstructive Finishing.
Auto Collision Repair Equipment
Our Automotive Collision Repair Shop offers our students a superior working environment in which to learn and complete... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Automotive Technology | |
In today's constantly changing world of automotive technology there is a continual need for trained, qualified men and women who are capable of diagnosing and repairing the variety of modern, computerized systems that are part of every late model car and truck. The School-to-Career initiative guarantees... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Building Safety & Code Administration | |
The Building Safety & Code Administration curriculum is designed to prepare students for employment with building departments, other governmental agencies, and private inspection companies. |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Chicano-Latino Studies | |
The Chicano-Latino Studies program is designed to focus on Mexican-American history, heritage, and culture. Chicano-Latino Studies offers a broad interdisciplinary approach to the study of society and culture. The curriculum provides students with the strong academic background helpful to those planning... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Commercial Music | |
The Commercial Music program satisfies the music course requirements for the associate in science degree in commercial music and provides the skills necessary for employment in the music industry. |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Computer Aided Drafting and Design | |
The field of drafting is one, which serves a wide and varied number of vocations, professions, and industries. The Computer Aided Drafting and Design program directs its courses and training along practical lines as demanded by industry so that students, upon completion of their training, are better... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Computer Aided Manufacturing | |
Welcome to Fresno City College Computer Aided Manufacturing Program (CAM). The two-year A. S. Degree CAM Program is designed for students who have a strong interest in hands on experience both in the classroom as well as in the industry. Core courses ensure students with a knowledgeable foundation using... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Computer Information Systems | |
The Computer Information Systems program provides a strong academic preparation in Information Systems and Computer Science. The courses give students the fundamentals in current programming languages and a broad foundation in Business Administration. This major will prepare students for transfer as... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Construction | |
The construction curriculum is designed to offer students hands-on training which will prepare them for entry into the construction industry as an advanced apprentice. |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Dance | |
The associate degree in dance provides a base of training in dance technique and practical experience in concert performance and production work as well as theoretical background in dance composition. Possible careers include choreographer*, dance director, dance historian*, dancer, dance teacher*, dance... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Dental Hygiene | |
Program Overview
Registered Dental Hygienists provide dental health education, perform oral cancer examinations, promote and encourage the preventive aspects of dental care, remove deposits and stains from teeth, expose and process dental radiographs, and assume responsibility for patient care in the... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Electrical Systems Technology | |
Welcome to the Electrical Systems Technology Department at Fresno City College. Electronic Technology courses prepare students for envronments in residential, commercial or industrial settings. Electronics is a booming field. Wherever there is a power, control, or refrigeration system, there is a job... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Fire Technology | |
Fresno City College is committed to students success. Each spring semester one half of the Fire Technology core and one half of the course options are offered. With this alternating schedule students can reasonably expect to complete their Associate Degree in two years. |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Graphic Communications | |
Graphic Communication deals with the technical requirements and limitations of the various processes. Studies include web page construction, offset print preparation, and multimedia production. A graduate of this program should possess a wide set of entry level employment skills. This program tends to... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Graphic Communications
Graphic Design | |
Graphic Design deals with the planning and creation of projects. There is an almost equal emphasis on art and production methods in this area. A graduate of this program should be prepared for entry level design production, or continuation to a four year college.This program usually appeals to the artistically... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Health Information Technology | |
About The Program
The Health Information Technology program prepares students for a career working with health information in a variety of healthcare settings. The areas of study include healthcare delivery systems; data collection, structure and use; legal and regulatory issues; quality management;... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Medical Assisting-Clinician | |
Program Description
Medical Assisting-Clinician is a comprehensive two-year Degree program that offers excellent clinical training. The curriculum is designed for the student who desires employment and advancement in the medical facility assisting the physician with the examination and treatment of the... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Microcomputer Software Specialist | |
Designed for the nontransfer student leading to employment as a microcomputer software specialist or similar computer specialist. Completing the program with the college graduation requirements leads to an AS degree. |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Music | |
The Music program satisfies the requirements for the associate in arts degree with a major in music and the lower division course requirements at most California state universities.
Music majors must select one of the following areas of specialization: instrumental, vocal, guitar, piano, or commercial... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Networking/Computer Technician | |
The Networking/Computer Technician option is designed to meet the training needs for qualified entry-level microcomputer and networking technicians. |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Professional Photography | |
Students in this curriculum are trained in the major areas of professional photography. Positions for which graduates may qualify, depending upon their interest, abilities, and achievement, include those in the portrait, commercial, editorial, digital, laboratory, and retail fields. Some equipment and... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Radiologic Technology | |
Radiographer‘s Duties
Imaging examinations preformed by, and accompanying responsibilities assigned to a radiographer shall be at the direction of physicians qualified to request and /or perform radiologic procedures.
Upon completion of the program the radiographer shall be able to:
Apply knowledge... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Recreation | |
The recreation field has shifted from the public sector to the private sector. Because of the shift, students taking recreation are introduced to an area of study that requires competitive thinking and ingenuity. Upon completion of the Associates of Arts Degree in Recreation, students will have the necessary... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Registered Nursing | |
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Nursing is the art and science of caring for a person to maintain or restore health to an optimum level for each person.
The profession of nursing involves the provision of health care services, both direct and indirect, that focuses on the maintenance, promotion and restoration... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Respiratory Care Practitioner | |
Most people take breathing for granted. However, there are thousands of Americans who suffer from chronic and/or episodic problems associated with breathing. This group may include people with chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD). In addition, there is also a growing number of premature infants, post... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Speech Communication | |
Studies have shown that managers rank Communication as the number one skill needed to be a success in the business field. Any career that requires interaction with the public will be enhanced with training in Communication. If you are considering a career in any of the following professions then Speech... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Surgical Technology | |
Program Descriptions
The Surgical Technology Course is designed for selected men and women who wish to prepare for a career as members of a multidisciplinary team caring for patients in the operating room and in the surgical practice setting. The course is a combination of academic study and clinical... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Theatre Arts | |
The Theatre Arts major is more Performance oriented than the Design/Technical Theatre Studies major. The major emphasize a ’hands on“ approach and places special focus on the ’well rounded“ theatre artist. Students who complete the program can successfully transfer to a competitive four-year university... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Theatre Arts
Design/Technical Theatre Studies | |
The Design/Technical Theatre Studies major emphasizes a ’hands on“ approach
and places special focus on the ’well rounded“ theatre artist. Students who complete the program can successfully transfer to a competitive four-year university or conservatory or join the job market at entry-level positions.
... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Web Developer | |
The Web Developer option is designed to prepare students for work in the computer industry as Web Developers. Completing the program with the college graduation requirements leads to an AS degree. |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Welding Technology
Metal Fabrication | |
Welding technology provides an opportunity for students to prepare for employment in welding and metal occupations. Specific preparation is provided in welding and metal fabrication procedures.
METAL FABRICATION OPTION
Instruction in the design and fabrication of metal projects by welding. Skills will... |
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Fresno City College
Associate degree
Welding Technology
Pipe and Structural Steel Certification | |
Welding technology provides an opportunity for students to prepare for employment in welding and metal occupations. Specific preparation is provided in welding and steel certification procedures.
PIPE AND STRUCTURAL STEEL CERTIFICATION OPTION
Pre-employment training for structural steel and pipe welding... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Accounting | |
The accounting degree program qualifies the student for entry-level accounting positions in business, government, industry, and financial institutions. The program is designed for a certificate of achievement. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Accounting Clerk | |
The Accounting Clerk curriculum is designed for entry-level employment as an account clerk where advanced accounting principles are not required. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Accounting for Small Business | |
The Accounting for Small Business curriculum is designed to provide knowledge and skills to individuals seeking to establish accounting systems and complete the accounting functions for small businesses. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Air Conditioning Technology | |
The Air Conditioning Technology curriculum provides training in the principles of mechanical refrigeration, residential and commercial system configurations, electrical fundamentals, motors and controls, heating systems, and troubleshooting procedures.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
AC 57 System Configuration... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Art | |
Students must complete 18 units of required basic core courses and select 9 units from the course options listed below for a total of 27 units to complete a certificate of achievement.
REQUIRED CORE COURSES
ART 3 Two-Dimensional Design 3
ART 4 Three-Dimensional Design 3
ART 5 Art History 1 3
... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Auto Collision Repair Technology | |
Training in this field is designed to prepare the student for employment as an Advanced Apprentice Trainee in Auto Body Repair and Reconstructive Finishing.
Auto Collision Repair Equipment
Our Automotive Collision Repair Shop offers our students a superior working environment in which to learn and complete... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Automotive Technology | |
In today's constantly changing world of automotive technology there is a continual need for trained, qualified men and women who are capable of diagnosing and repairing the variety of modern, computerized systems that are part of every late model car and truck. The School-to-Career initiative guarantees... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Building Safety & Code Administration | |
The Building Safety & Code Administration curriculum is designed to prepare students for employment with building departments, other governmental agencies, and private inspection companies. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Business Accounting & Finance | |
The Business Accounting & Finance curriculum is an option for both Accounting and Finance majors. It is designed to assist students who are pursuing a career in business finance and/or accounting by demonstrating a basic understanding of business accounting and financial principles. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Business Office Assistant | |
The Business Office Assistant program is an eight-month Certificate of Completion program. Students earn college credits that are counted toward an Associate of Science degree and transfer as electives toward a four-year degree. Students attend six months of in-class training and participate in a two-month... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Commercial Air Conditioning, Heating and Duct Systems | |
The Commercial Air Conditioning, Heating and Duct Systems curriculum provides training in three-phase power, motors, refrigerant flow controls typically used in commercial applications, National Electrical Code requirements related to the HVAC/R industry, heating systems (gas, electric, and heat pumps),... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Commercial Music | |
The Commercial Music program satisfies the music course requirements for the certificate of achievement in commercial music and provides the skills necessary for employment in the music industry. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Commercial Photography | |
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
PHOTO 12 Photoshop for Photographers 3
PHOTO 20 Advanced Black & White 3
PHOTO 25 Portraiture 3
PHOTO 35 Lighting Principles 3
Total 12 |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Aided Drafting and Design | |
The field of drafting is one, which serves a wide and varied number of vocations, professions, and industries. The Computer Aided Drafting and Design program directs its courses and training along practical lines as demanded by industry so that students, upon completion of their training, are better... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computer Aided Manufacturing | |
Welcome to Fresno City College Computer Aided Manufacturing Program (CAM). The Certificate CAM Program is designed for students who have a strong interest in hands on experience both in the classroom as well as in the industry. Core courses ensure students with a knowledgeable foundation using Fresno... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Computerized Accounting | |
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
ACCTG 19 Work experience (Coop), Occup 3
ACCTG 34 Accounting Spreadsheets 3
ACCTG 55 Accounting Methods 1
ACCTG 70 Accelerated QuickBooks 1
ACCTG 260 Accounting Skills Lab 1
BT 1 Beginning Typing 3
BT 4 Ten-Key Calculation 2
BT 20 Resume/Interview 1.5
BT 21 Working... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Construction | |
The construction curriculum is designed to offer students hands-on training which will prepare them for entry into the construction industry as an advanced apprentice. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Culinary Arts | |
Basic Culinary Arts
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
FSM 35 Food Serv, Sanitation, Safety & Eqpt 2
FSM 144 Presenting Serv for Food Serv Prof 2
FSM 146 Elem Food Serv Computation I 1.5
FSM 160 Basic Skills: Basic Foods 3
Total 8.5
Intermediate Culinary Arts
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
FN 1 Prin of Food... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Data Entry Technician | |
The Data Entry Technician program is designed to prepare student for entry level employment as a data entry operator. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Digital Air Conditioning Controls | |
The Digital Air Conditioning Controls curriculum provides training in the use of direct digital controls in commercial HVAC applications, examines various system configurations, control strategies, and introduces total building automation. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Digital Photography | |
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
PHOTO 10 Basic Black & White 3
PHOTO 12 Photoshop for Photographers 3
PHOTO 23 Digital Darkroom 3
PHOTO 45 Independent Photo Study 3
Total 12 |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Electrical Systems Technology | |
Welcome to the Electrical Systems Technology Department at Fresno City College. Electronic Technology courses prepare students for envronments in residential, commercial or industrial settings. Electronics is a booming field. Wherever there is a power, control, or refrigeration system, there is a job... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Full Charge Bookkeeper | |
The Full Charge Bookkeeper is a two-month Certificate of Completion program designed for students who have completed the Business Account Clerk program and desire further education in the field. Students study Accounting 4A (which is transferable to a four-year institution), MAS 90 (a popular accounting... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Graphic Communications | |
Graphic Communication deals with the technical requirements and limitations of the various processes. Studies include web page construction, offset print preparation, and multimedia production. A graduate of this program should possess a wide set of entry level employment skills. This program tends to... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Graphic Communications
Graphic Design | |
Graphic Design deals with the planning and creation of projects. There is an almost equal emphasis on art and production methods in this area. A graduate of this program should be prepared for entry level design production, or continuation to a four year college.This program usually appeals to the artistically... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Junior Accountant | |
The Junior Accountant curriculum is designed to provide knowledge and skills to individuals seeking employment as a junior accountant in medium-to-large sized organizations. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Mechanical and Electrical Systems | |
The Mechanical and Electrical Systems curriculum provides training in the principles of mechanical refrigeration, electrical fundamentals, single-phase motors and controls, reading wiring diagrams, airflow measurement, and the use of psychometrics as a diagnostic tool. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Medical Billing Assistant | |
The Medical Billing Assistant program is an eight-month Certificate of Completion program. Students earn college credits that are counted toward an Associate of Science degree and transfer as electives toward a four-year degree. Students attend six months of in-class training and participate in a two-month... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Microcomputer Software Specialist | |
Designed for the nontransfer student leading to employment as a microcomputer software specialist or similar computer specialist. Completing the program with the graduation requirements, student is eligible for a certificate of achievement. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Networking/Computer Technician | |
The Networking/Computer Technician option is designed to meet the training needs for qualified entry-level microcomputer and networking technicians. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Photojournalism | |
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
PHOTO 10 Basic Black & White 3
PHOTO 12 Photoshop for Photographers 3
PHOTO 30 Photojournalism & Visual Communication 3
PHOTO 40 Photo editing & Marketing 3
Total 12 |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Preparation in Microsoft Office | |
The Preparation in Microsoft Office certificate option is designed to assist pursuing MOS certification. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Professional Photography | |
Students in this curriculum are trained in the major areas of professional photography. Positions for which graduates may qualify, depending upon their interest, abilities, and achievement, include those in the portrait, commercial, editorial, digital, laboratory, and retail fields. Some equipment and... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Surgical Technology | |
Program Descriptions
The Surgical Technology Course is designed for selected men and women who wish to prepare for a career as members of a multidisciplinary team caring for patients in the operating room and in the surgical practice setting. The course is a combination of academic study and clinical... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
System Support Specialist | |
The System Support Specialist option is designed to meet the training needs for qualified entry-level systems support personnel. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Web Design | |
The Web Design certificate of completion is evidence of knowledge of the preparation of graphics and web sites for the Internet. Through the creation and capture of images, creation of animation, and layout/design of pages, the student gains insight into graphic industry standards. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Web Developer | |
The Web Developer option is designed to prepare students for work in the computer industry as Web Developers. Completing the program without the graduation requirements, student is eligible for a certificate of achievement. |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Welding Technology
Metal Fabrication | |
Welding technology provides an opportunity for students to prepare for employment in welding and metal occupations. Specific preparation is provided in welding and metal fabrication procedures.
METAL FABRICATION OPTION
Instruction in the design and fabrication of metal projects by welding. Skills will... |
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Fresno City College
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate
Welding Technology
Pipe and Structural Steel Certification | |
Welding technology provides an opportunity for students to prepare for employment in welding and metal occupations. Specific preparation is provided in welding and steel certification procedures.
PIPE AND STRUCTURAL STEEL CERTIFICATION OPTION
Pre-employment training for structural steel and pipe welding... |
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