Associate in Arts and Sciences, AAS-DTA
This is the most popular and flexible transfer degree in Washington State. Students can complete their general education requirements while earning this associate degree, then transfer to complete their bachelor’s degree. Useful for students who haven’t yet chosen a field of study or decided on a four-year institution.
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3D Certificate of Accomplishment
Unlock the world of 3D design and turn your creative visions into reality. Whether you’re interested in designing 3D art, crafting immersive game environments, or developing cutting-edge prototypes, this certificate will equip you with essential skills and techniques. 3D abilities are needed in a variety of industries and projects, providing career versatality.
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Accounting Assistant Certificate of Achievement
Combining practical accounting skills with an introduction to business management, this certificate is a great starting point to launch a career in finance. Courses focus on hands-on training, preparing you for entry-level accounting support positions, such as accounts payable and receivable specialists or payroll clerks.
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Accounting Information Systems Certificate of Accomplishment
Become a computerized accounting professional with this certificate. It’s designed to prepare students to work with small to mid-range organizations. You’ll learn a range of accounting systems and techniques for effective data management and analysis. Gain skills in system design, structure, and flow.
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Accounting Preparation Certificate of Completion
Get started with your accounting career. This certificate includes the foundation coursework for students beginning their accounting studies. You’ll develop a basic understanding or accounting principles and use industry-standard financial tools.
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Accounting, AAS
This associate degree provides students with a strong general accounting background, offering a wide range of career options. You will learn fundamental critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The degree is designed to prepare students for immediate employment. You also have the option to earn national certifications and embedded program certificates while working toward the degree.
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Accounting, AAS-T
The accounting field offers a range of career options, some requiring special certifications. This degree’s dual purpose prepares students for immediate employment through a strong general accounting background. It also gives students the option to transfer and continue their education. National certification as well as several embedded program certificates are also possible. This degree gives you many options as you enter the accounting field.
- Transitional Studies
Adult Basic Education (ABE)
Info to come. For now, please visit the ABE website for program details.
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Advanced Video Production Certificate of Achievement
Ready to level up your video production skills? Our one-year on-the-job training program is designed for individuals with prior experience or training in the field. You’ll receive comprehensive training in all aspects of video production, from project design to post-production, and get hands-on experience with top-of-the-line equipment. This certificate offers an opportunity to specialize in your areas of interest.
- Health Sciences
Allied Health, AAS-T
Allied health encompasses a broad group of professionals who address diseases, promote wellness, and provide support within a variety of health care settings. This degree prepares students studying allied health areas with advanced skills in math, science and humanities. Upon completing the degree, students may enter related bachelor of applied science programs. The degree is designed to provide individuals who have professional certification in allied health disciplines with possibilities for upward career mobility.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
Anthropology
Info to come. For now, please visit the Anthropology website for program details.
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Application and Desktop Support Specialist Certificate of Achievement
Get ready for entry-level positions in technical support with this certification. This certificate covers local area networks and application-level technical assistance, including hardware and software support, troubleshooting, installation and configuration, and system documentation. With this certificate, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to provide top-notch computer support to end-users.
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Applied Accounting, BAS
Technology has revolutionized many traditional careers, but every business still needs the analysis and expertise of an accountant. This degree prepares graduates for careers that require in-depth accounting knowledge in addition to project-based, supervisory, or management skills. You’ll explore tools and techniques from business, communication, information technology, and other fields to interpret business and accounting information. Applied accounting is an ideal path for graduates with accounting or accounting-related two-year degrees, and people currently working who seek advanced skills.
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Art
Info to come. For now, please visit the Art Department website for program details.
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Artificial Intelligence, AAS-T
This degree will prepare you to work in the rapidly growing field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. Up-to-date courses cover the design and use of systems that run AI applications. The program also introduces students to the science of computer vision and fundamentals of robotics control. You’ll be ready for entry-level Python or software developer positions. This degree includes general education requirements for students who wish to continue their studies in a related bachelor of applied science program.
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Associate in Business, AB-DTA/MRP
Join the largest business transfer program in Washington State. This degree prepares you to transfer to a four-year college where you’ll be ready to major in business or related areas such as finance, marketing, or accounting. This program meets the high standards of business schools accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
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Associate in Math Education, AME-DTA/MRP
This transfer degree is designed for students who plan to pursue a career as a secondary math teacher. After completing this degree, you’ll be prepared to transfer to a four-year college in areas such as mathematics, statistics, or math education.
- Visual & Performing Arts
Associate in Music, DTA/MRP
For students seeking careers in music performance, education, history, composition, or ethnomusicology, this degree provides the first two years of instruction leading to a baccalaureate degree. You’ll study music theory and keyboard instruction and participate in ensembles. (Note: some ensembles require an audition.) This degree also fulfills general education requirements for transferring to a four-year college.
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Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Development, Certificate of Completion
Prepare for entry-level positions developing augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications. You’ll learn how to create and implement user experiences in this environment. This certificate gives students the opportunity for project-based, hands-on learning.
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Bookkeeping Certificate of Accomplishment
Set yourself apart in the accounting field with a bookkeeping certification. You’ll have the opportunity to earn a national certification in a leading accounting software package, ensuring you have the expertise employers seek. This certificate focuses on essential learning for accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll jobs, making you an attractive candidate for entry-level positions in the industry.
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Breast Ultrasound Certificate of of Accomplishment
This certificate is designed for registered mammographers or sonographers, and students in related imaging programs, who want to gain certification in breast ultrasound. This important diagnostic tool is often used when a screening test such as a mammogram shows an abnormality. As a breast sonographer, you will be an important member of the professional team dedicated to the breast health of women and men.
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Business Analysis and Technology, AAS-T
This degree prepares students for a variety of supporting roles in digitally-focused business analysis and intelligence. Students will learn advanced software techniques in spreadsheet design, database reporting and SQL queries. The degree introduces business intelligence and analysis concepts, as well as best practices in communication and project management. Additionally, students will gain skills in data mining, programming, and web development.
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Business Intelligence Analyst Certificate of Accomplishment
Advance your career in business intelligence and data warehousing projects. This certificate is specifically designed for students who already possess knowledge of relational database theory. Gain skills using business intelligence tools to analyze and report on data.
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Business Management and Technology, BAS
This business degree provides a solid foundation of leadership strategies,such as critical thinking and talent management. Sought-after technical skills round out the program and stand out to employers. These include analytics, database design, enterprise planning and e-commerce tools. Students develop their abilities to lead projects and teams. The integration of strong foundational learning and proficient technical know-how prepares you for high-demand roles in today’s business and technology sectors.
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Business Management, AAS
Whether you’re looking to acquire new skills or enhance existing knowledge, this degree will promote success. You will acquire broad-based knowledge of business management in the manufacturing, retail and service industries. Learning applies to both for-profit and non-profit organizations in today’s business climate. Students may apply certificates in entrepreneurship and project management to completion of this degree.
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Business Management, AAS-T
This degree lays a solid foundation for immediate employment in business. Its dual-purpose design also prepares students for the junior year in a Washington state bachelor of applied science degree program. You will acquire a broad-based knowledge of business management in the manufacturing, retail and service industries. Learning applies to both for-profit and non-profit organizations in today’s business climate.
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Business Technology Systems
Info to come. For now, please visit the Business Technology Systems website for program details.
- Transitional Studies
Career Education Options (CEO)
Info to come. For now, please visit the CEO website for program details.
- Health Sciences
Clinical Laboratory Assistant Certificate of Accomplishment
Clinical laboratory assistants process and test specimens as well as report results and perform data entry. Students with this certification are ready for entry-level lab assistant positions in a variety of medical settings. In addition to laboratory skills, you’ll learn how to communicate with the sensitivity and confidentiality required in today’s healthcare. Prepare for a career in the medical field with this certificate.
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Cloud Architecture and Services Certificate of Achievement
Prepare for a career in the cutting-edge field of cloud-based computing. You’ll gain expertise in cloud solutions, refine your system documentation skills, and study Cisco networking. You’ll also become eligible for Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, COMPTIA A+, and a portion of the Cisco CCNA certifications. Your certificate can be stacked with both the associate of applied science and bachelor of applied science degrees, providing you with the flexibility to pursue your educational goals.
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Cloud Support Technician Certificate of Completion
This certificate offers career-focused training for students who are new to information technology. It will equip you with the ability to design, use, and support cloud-based computing services. Stackable learning options and industry-recognized certifications such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect (associate level) prepare students for success in the fast-paced world of cloud technology.
- Humanities & Communication
Communication Studies
Info to come. For now, please visit the Communication Studies website for program details.
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Computer Science, BS
Today’s computing technology touches every aspect of our lives. Our computer science program prepares you for success in a wide range of industries, including tech, finance, healthcare, and gaming. Students gain a strong foundation in mathematics, algorithmic principles, and computer science theory. In addition, students get practical application experience through a senior capstone design project. Graduates of this degree are ready to design and develop the software and computer systems of the future.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
Criminal Justice, AAS-T
Explore the criminal justice system through an interdisciplinary social science approach. You’ll study all components of the criminal justice system, such as law enforcement, courts, and corrections. This degree prepares students for immediate employment with career pathways with the Washington State Patrol, municipal, county, and federal agencies, law practices, corrections, security, and others. You can also choose to transfer to a bachelor of applied science program.
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CT Imaging Certificate of Accomplishment
The certificate in computed tomography (CT) imaging prepares imaging technologists to work in CT imaging labs. Academic courses prepare students for the advanced certification exam administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. The clinical practicum is not guaranteed and is dependent on grades, site availability, and approval. This certificate meets the career advancement needs of practicing professionals registered in radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy.
- Humanities & Communication
Cultural & Ethnic Studies
Info to come. For now, please visit the Cultural & Ethnic Studies website for program details.
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Cybersecurity, BAS
Cybersecurity protects systems connected by the internet—including hardware, software, and data—from cyber threats. Students in this program develop theoretical and technical knowledge. Graduates are prepared to monitor and maintain system security solutions, including legal, regulatory, and internal compliance. They are able to translate security policy into technical results.
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Data Coordinator Certificate of Accomplishment
If you’re detail-oriented and interested in working with data, the Data Coordinator Certificate can help you build skills for this in-demand job. It prepares students for roles that support data analyst and business intelligence professionals. Students prepare to design and analyze spreadsheets, write and run data queries, and maintain data integrity and security. You’ll be ready to create data visualization dashboards and reports. Unlock your potential and begin a career in data-driven business intelligence.
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Data Management and Analysis, BAS, Business Intelligence Concentration
Businesses depend more and more on expert data analysis to inform strategic decisions. Analysists build and interpret large datasets to identify complex patterns and develop business strategies. The Business Intelligence Concentration provides essential skills for employment in this expanding field, including database design, data interchange, and warehousing. Students will also acquire skills in predictive analytics, reporting and performance management.
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Data Management and Analysis, BAS, Data Analytics Concentration
Data analysis drives strategy for an increasing number of organizations and industries. Modern analytics combines established business tools with techniques from communications, statistics and graphic arts. The Data Analytics Concentration provides essential skills for employment in this expanding field. Students learn to collect, mine, interpret and represent large datasets to illustrate concepts, analyze behaviors, and respond to trends.
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Data Reporting Analyst Certificate of Accomplishment
Data reporting analysts maintain computer databases, spreadsheets and other tools for data analysis. This certificate prepares you for entry-level positions in this detail-oriented role. You’ll work alongside programmers and database analysts. Develop sought-after skills using Structured Query Language (SQL), creating client reports, and working with relational databases. Work with teams to create the data reports that drive smart business decisions.
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Database Analyst Certificate of Accomplishment
Ready to begin a career in database management? Look no further than our entry-level certification program! This certificate is specifically designed for individuals seeking departmental-level positions and provides you with the skills you need to create relational databases, develop data input forms, and retrieve and display data for department personnel. With our certification, you’ll have the expertise to hit the ground running in your new role and make a meaningful impact on your organization.
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Database Analyst Certificate of Accomplishment
Jumpstart your career in the tech industry with this certification program. You will learn to maintain programs, design data analysis reports, work with relational databases and generate summaries for decision makers. Students will gain hands-on experience creating reports to drive smart business decisions, and be be well-prepared for entry-level positions working with programmers and database analysts in this growing field.
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Diagnostic Ultrasound Technology, AAS
This degree provides training in ultrasound patient services and diagnostic techniques and prepares you for jobs in this high demand field. Graduates are eligible to sit for the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography examination. Students choose one of three tracks: abdomen-extended and OB/GYN; vascular technology; and adult cardiac. Enter the healthcare field through this rewarding specialty.
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Digital Advertising Certificate of Completion
Gain hands-on skill development in digital advertising through this certificate, with an emphasis in advanced marketing strategy. Learn to build integrated marketing plans and optimized campaigns with courses designed to meet the real-world needs of employers. The certificate aligns with both the associate of applied science and associate and bachelor of applied science degrees in digital marketing for students who want to pursue further marketing education.
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Digital Content Certificate of Completion
Content strategy for digital marketing is the emphasis of this certificate. It provides hands-on skill development in areas that match employer needs. Courses cover topics such as social media, video, and content creation. This certificate aligns with the applied associate and applied bachelor degrees in digital marketing for students who want to pursue further education in this field. Create original, engaging, and highly shareable content for a variety of popular digital platforms.
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Digital Marketing, AAS-T
The digital marketing program provides students with practical, hands-on experience in all types of marketing. The focus is on the fast-growing digital marketing landscape, with emphasis on the intersection of marketing strategy with business management and decision making. Choose a concentration in Digital Content Creation or Web Design & User Experience.
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Digital Marketing, BAS
Digital advertising and social media have redefined today’s marketing practices. Web-optimized strategies are essential for acquiring and engaging customers in the Internet Age. This degree provides students with sought-after skills including content creation, search optimization, website design, and customer relationship marketing. Be ready to fill creative, analytical, and executive marketing roles across digital platforms.
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Digital Measurement & Analytics Certificate of Completion
This certificate is designed to build your skills and gain hands-on experience in data measurement and reporting. Courses focus on customer relationship management, marketing analytics, and data visualization. You’ll be equipped with skills for today’s data-driven world. You’ll learn how to manage data sets and establish key performance indicators to track and evaluate business objectives. The certificate aligns with associate of applied science and bachelor of applied science degrees for students who want to pursue further education in this field.
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Digital Media Arts, AAS
Gain fundamental skills in digital media arts with this degree. It explores the use of digital tools to video, games, animations, design, and graphics in a project-based, hands-on environment. A range of elective options allows students to pursue individual education and employment goals. Students who have completed the degree should have a strong portfolio, workplace skills, and cross-media competency. Faculty mentoring and portfolio review support students as they prepare to continue their studies or pursue employment.
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Digital Media Certificate of Completion
This certificate provides students with hands-on experience crafting integrated marketing strategies. Students will focus on media analysis and brand measurement. Courses in media planning and buying, display media, and mobile marketing strategy offer real-world experiences that match employer needs. This certificate aligns with the associate of applied science and bachelor of applied science degrees in digital marketing, providing the opportunity for further education for more career options.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
Early Childhood Education State Certificate of Achievement
Early childhood care and education provides a solid foundation for a child’s lifelong learning and wellbeing. Our State Early Childhood Education Certificate prepares students for employment as a teacher assistant in early childhood, early elementary, special education and other settings. It is designed to coordinate with additional training in the field. This certificate emphasizes active student involvement, observation, participation, and practical experience.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
Early Childhood Education, AAS
This degree prepares you for immediate employment working with children and families in a variety of settings. Classes are designed to increase understanding of the physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development of children. You’ll also learn how to create safe and healthy environments. Build positive, culturally sensitive relationships with children and families in the early childhood education profession.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
Early Childhood Education, AAS-T
Prepare for a career in early childhood education and additional training with this transfer degree. You’ll be ready for immediate employment in a variety of childcare settings and roles. You’ll also be prepared to transfer and complete a bachelor of applied science. This program emphasizes observation and other effective assessment strategies. Join a profession designed to positively influence children’s development, families, and communities.
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Economics
Info to come. For now, please visit the Economics website for program details.
- Humanities & Communication
English
Info to come. For now, please visit the English website for program details.
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English as a Second Language (ESL)
Info to come. For now, please visit the ESL website for program details.
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English Language Institute (ELI)
Info to come. For now, please visit the ELI website for program details.
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Entrepreneurship & Product Development Certificate of Completion
This certificate provides a starting point for motivated individuals seeking to launch new products and develop new businesses. Natural problem solvers will gain a solid foundation in entrepreneurial business management, with courses in product development, marketing, prototyping, manufacturing and distribution. You’ll also gain the skills needed to lead product innovation for businesses ranging from startups to established corporations.
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Entrepreneurship Certificate of Accomplishment
This certificate provides a starting point for individuals interested in entrepreneurial opportunities. Explore what it takes to be an entrepreneur and take your first steps towards developing new business. Coursework covers how to develop a startup business plan and apply product innovation skills to both startups and established corporations.
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Financial Data Report Specialist Certificate of Accomplishment
Learn how to use data analysis and reporting tools to extract valuable insights from large data sets. This certificate emphasizes database reporting of financial and managerial information. It gives students the skills needed to make strategic decisions and conduct insightful analysis. You’ll gain key understanding of data-driven decision-making, preparing you for a variety of opportunities in a diverse field.
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Game Design Certificate of Accomplishment
Are you ready to “level up” your passion for game play? This certificate provides general knowledge of game design, which can be applied across a variety of platforms. You’ll explore the core concepts behind board and card game creation, as well as gain knowledge in creating games using digital tools and engines. With an emphasis on problem-solving common issues in the game design pipeline, this certifIcate will help you become a well-rounded entry-level game designer.
- Humanities & Communication
Gender Studies
Info to come. For now, please visit the Gender Studies website for program details.
- Transitional Studies
General Educational Development (GED)
Info to come. For now, please visit the ABE/GED website for program details.
- Transitional Studies
General Studies, AA
This degree grants academic recognition for the completion of 90 applicable college level credits. It is not designed for students intending to transfer to a university or college in pursuit of a baccalaureate degree and does not fulfill the first two years of general education requirements for a bachelor’s degree. The General Studies AA allows you to explore a wide range of subjects. Students interested in transferring for more education should consider the Associate in Arts and Sciences, AAS-DTA.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
Geography
Info to come. For now, please visit the Geography website for program details.
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Health and Wellness, BAS
This career-oriented degree prepares graduates to develop effective wellness programs for a variety of organizations. These programs reduce healthcare costs, increase productivity, lower absenteeism, enhance employee safety, and improve employee well-being. This degree promotes health equity and the belief that people deserve access to and the ability to maintain physical and mental well-being. Graduates are equipped with the skills they need to make a difference in the world.
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Healthcare Informatics Certificate of Achievement
Healthcare informatics focuses on understanding healthcare data systems. It emphasizes process and data, user-centered design thinking and statistics, and predictive analysis. This non-credit certificate is designed for students who have completed a baccalaureate degree and are working in healthcare or information technology. Increase your skills in change management, workflow quality, and systems operations with healthcare informatics.
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Healthcare Informatics, BAS
The field of healthcare informatics improves the delivery of high quality healthcare through the effective use of data. This degree provides knowledge of data systems, user-centered design, statistics, and predictive analytics. Learn to understand data, manage change, and streamline operations. You’ll also learn to market your informatics skills to prospective employers in this rapidly growing field.
- Health Sciences
- Business
Healthcare Management and Leadership, Healthcare Management General Concentration, BAS
The General Healthcare Concentration of the Healthcare Management and Leadership Bachelor of Applied Science degree is designed to meet the career advancement needs of indiviuals with business or healthcare preparation and experience. This career-oriented degree prepares graduates to compete for jobs that require knowledge of the healthcare system as well as supervisory and management skills.
- Health Sciences
- Business
Healthcare Management and Leadership, Radiation and Imaging Management Concentration, BAS
The General Healthcare Concentration of the Healthcare Management and Leadership Bachelor of Applied Science degree is designed to meet the career advancement needs of indiviuals with business or healthcare preparation and experience. This career-oriented degree prepares graduates to compete for jobs that require knowledge of the healthcare system as well as supervisory and management skills.
- Transitional Studies
High School+
Info to come. For now, please visit the High School+ website for program details.
- Humanities & Communication
History
Info to come. For now, please visit the History website for program details.
- Business
Human Resources Assistant Certificate of Achievement
This certificate lays the foundation for students who seek administrative roles in the human resources field. You’ll learn essential skills in personnel administration, project management and business administration. Students also develop proficiency in business software applications such as spreadsheets, databases, project management and cloud-based collaboration tools. Your enhanced communication skills, both verbal and written, will help you stand out as a business professional.
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Information Technology, AAS-T
Information technology plays a role in every organization. This degree prepares you for entry-level positions in technical support or network administration or for continued education in a bachelor of applied science program. Learn how to connect computers and other resources in a network, perform network maintenance tasks, and install and configure hardware/software. This program covers the following certification areas: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Net+, CompTIA Linux+, CompTIA Security+, Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA), AWS Certified Solutions Architect, and Azure AZ 900.
- Transitional Studies
Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training (I-BEST)
Info to come. For now, please visit the I-BEST website for program details.
- Visual & Performing Arts
Interior Design, BAA
Discover a creative, in-demand career with the Bachelor of Applied Arts in Interior Design. This program offers a professionally relevant curriculum that prepares and inspires the designers of the future. Build your skills on a foundation of holistic, creative problem-solving. The curriculum offers a combination of core courses and liberal arts education. The BAA in Interior Design empowers you to realize your potential and goals through a design education that is responsible, rigorous, and relevant.
- Visual & Performing Arts
Interior Studies, AAS
With an interior studies degree, you can begin to explore a career in interior design. Career paths include sales, customer service, or professional support. This degree also prepares students for additional education in interior design, such as the Bachelor of Applied Arts in Interior Design at Bellevue College. Apply your artistic and strategic thinking skills in this creative field.
- Business
Intermediate Business Intelligence Analyst Certificate of Accomplishment
The business intelligence field uses data visualization software and methods to drive better understanding and decision-making. This certificate can prepare you for entry and mid-level business intelligence positions in a variety of industries. Students have the opportunity to use state-of-the-art tools. They design and develop database reports, data warehouses, and multi-dimensional databases, and they serve as team members on business intelligence and data warehousing projects.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
International Studies
Info to come. For now, please visit the International Studies website for program details.
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Introductory C++ Programming Certificate of Completion
Get started with programming using the powerful object-oriented C++ language. This certificate introductes you to C++ class libraries and abstract data structures. You’ll learn how to write, compile, debug and execute high-quality code for a variety of professional application needs. Students will also gain valuable skills in documentation and reporting to ensure projects are well-engineered and easily maintainable.
- Transitional Studies
Language Integration Program (LIP)
Info to come. For now, please visit the LIP website for program details.
- STEM
Life Science
Info to come. For now, please visit the Life Science website for program details.
- Health Sciences
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Certificate of Accomplishment
Are you an imaging technologist planning to work in a magnetic resonance imaging lab? This certificate prepares you for the advanced certification exam administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Tehnologists. Students are also eligible to apply for a clinical practicum, which provides the opportunity to develop required competencies. Develop your career in this in-demand, high wage field.
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Mammography, BAS Certificate of Completion
This certificate is intended for registered radiologic technologists who wish to become credentialed as mammographers. It is designed to meet the competency requirements for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists post-primary exam in mammography and meet Mammography Quality Standards Act guidelines for initial training in mammography, digital mammography, and digital breast tomosynthesis. In addition to in-class training, you’ll be eligible to apply for a clinical practicum with a local employer.
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Marketing Management, AAS
This degree offers practical, hands-on experience in both traditional and digital marketing. Emphasis is placed on the intersection of marketing strategy with business management and decision making. Courses cover advertising, relationship marketing, measurement and analytics, multicultural marketing, and sales. Be ready for an entry-level marketing position with this degree option.
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Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate of Achievement
This certificate provides a starting point for healthcare careers. It prepares students for important roles in medical offices. You’ll gain foundational knowledge and general understanding of the medical profession. Coursework also includes the knowledge and skills you’ll need to thrive managing administrative tasks such as reception, basic billing and coding, basic medical documentation and electronic medical record keeping.
- Health Sciences
Medical Assistant Certificate of Achievement
Get ready to start your healthcare career with this certificate. It will prepare you for entry-level medical professional positions. You’ll acquire skills and knowledge to work in outpatient settings performing both administrative and clinical duties. Our comprehensive program meets requirements of the Washington State Medical Assisting law and prepares students for the state certification exam. No prior knowledge of medical assisting is required to enter the program.
- Health Sciences
Medical Billing and Coding Certificate of Achievement
As the healthcare system expands and evolves, there is an increasing need for skilled medical coders and billers. This certificate prepares you to meet the growing need by providing the necessary knowledge and skills. It is based on the core health professions courses in the Allied Health Education department, with the addition of supplemental specialty skill courses. These include courses in electronic coding, legal requirements in medical documentation, and more. No previous experience is required to enter the program.
- Health Sciences
Medical Dosimetry Certificate of Achievement
Medical dosimetrists are critical members of radiation oncology teams. If you have a bachelor’s degree and are certified as a radiation therapist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, this certificate can prepare you for certification as a medical dosimetrist. The program is designed for working professionals.
- STEM
Molecular Biosciences, BAS
Molecular biosciences is an important part of modern medical and biological research. This degree will allow you to develop skills necessary in disciplines such as molecular biology, medicine, forensics, pharmacology, and environmental science. Successful graduates will have a thorough understanding of the scientific disciplines underpinning molecular biosciences, as well as extensive laboratory experience using state-of-the-art equipment. The program also comvers the business skills needed to manage a project for a lab or study.
- STEM
Molecular Sciences Technician, AAS-T
This degree prepares you for entry-level positions in a variety of research labs. You’ll be ready to conduct routine laboratory work, assist staff, and support overall lab functions. This transfer degree provides training in laboratory protocols, data analysis, technical writing and scientific methodology. Graduates are prepared to continue their education in programs such as Bellevue College’s Bachelor of Applied Science in Molecular Sciences. Discover careers in a variety of lab settings, including environmental science, bioscience and chemical research.
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Network Support Specialist Certificate of Achievement
Launch or advance your network engineering career with this technology certificate. It covers design, configuration, and support of wired and wireless networks, and it is based on the latest hardware and software. This certificate can stack into associate of applied science and bachelor of applied science degrees in related fields such as cybersecurity. Courses within the certificate map to CompTIA A+, CompTIA Security+ and Cisco CCNA certifications.
- Technology and Data
Network Support Technician Certificate of Completion
Explore the power of modern networking. This certificate covers skills designing and configuring local, wide area and cloud-based networks. Students will troubleshoot and provide ongoing support, ensuring that networks run smoothly and efficiently. You’ll also learn key hardware and software configuration skills on network control devices, as well as understand the theory and benefits of various network technologies. With this certificate, you’ll be ready to create and maintain professional network documentation, adding a level of expertise to any network setting.
- Health Sciences
Neurodiagnostic Technology, AAS
Neurodiagnostic technologists perform tests that diagnose problems with the brain and nervous system. They work with doctors who interpret the data and with patients and families in hospital and clinical settings. The work includes electroencephalography and sleep disorder studies, as well as intraoperative and long-term epilepsy monitoring. Learn to calibrate and maintain sophisticated equipment, prepare patients, and be part of a healthcare team in this rewarding field.
- Health Sciences
Nuclear Medicine Technology, AAS
Neurodiagnostic technologists perform tests that diagnose problems with the brain and nervous system. They work with doctors who interpret the data and with patients and families in hospital and clinical settings. The work includes electroencephalography and sleep disorder studies, as well as intraoperative and long-term epilepsy monitoring. Learn to calibrate and maintain sophisticated equipment, prepare patients, and be part of a healthcare team in this rewarding field.
- Health Sciences
Nursing Assistant Certified Certificate of Completion
Begin a career in the medical field with this certificate. It includes 176 hours of didactic (classroom) education, training in a skills laboratory, and clinical experience in real world settings. You’ll learn essential skills needed in hospitals and nursing homes. The program is fully approved and certified by both the Washington Department of Social and Health Services and Department of Health. Successful graduates are eligible to take the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program exam to become certified in Washington State.
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Nursing, AAS-T
Join the healthcare field as a registered nurse (RN). Graduates are eligible to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses, which allows you to practice nursing. (Bellevue College’s program has a 96% first attempt pass rate.) The program combines college-level general education and nursing theory. Clinical experience takes place in the laboratory, through simulations, and in patient care settings. Begin your nursing career with the Associate Degree in Nursing or continue your education with a Bachelor Degree in Nursing at Bellevue College or another institution.
- Health Sciences
Nursing, RN to BSN, BS
This program builds on a student’s associate nursing degree or diploma from an accredited college or nursing program. Students gain skills in evidence-based practice, community health, professional communication, and health information technology. Subjects include healthcare systems, policies, and leadership. The RN-BSN program is approved by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission. Achieve higher earning potential and career advancement opportunities with the Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
- Transitional Studies
Occupational and Life Skills, AAS
This program serves adults with learning disabilities. Through this supportive skills-based program, students apply academic knowledge through community activities, service learning and social experiences. Students identify a career pathway, gain marketable, workplace-ready competencies, develop better interpersonal skills and complete an internship in alignment with their career goals.
- Health Sciences
Outdoor Recreation Leadership Certificate of Completion
Explore the great outdoors and take your leadership skills to new heights. This certificate is designed to prepare you for a diverse range of personal and professional opportunities in the recreation, outdoor leadership, and education fields. You’ll learn both in the classroom and with field-based experiential education in the beautiful Pacific Northwest Cascades. The program will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to become a confident and effective leader in a variety of outdoor settings.
- Health Sciences
Personal Fitness Trainer Certificate of Completion
Explore a career that offers flexibility and the chance to work with people. Personal fitness trainers fulfill roles in a variety of settings including fitness club technician, coach, and community center instruction. This certificate prepares you for the National Strength and Conditioning Association Personal Fitness Trainer Exam and other certifications. Students may apply certificate credits to an associate of arts and science transfer degree and continue their education with a four-year sports medicine or exercise science program.
- Humanities & Communication
Philosophy
Info to come. For now, please visit the Philosophy website for program details.
- Health Sciences
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate of Accomplishment
Become a certified phlebotomist and work in the clinical or laboratory setting. This certificate combines an allied health foundation with focused courses in phlebotomy skills. It includes all of the lecture, laboratory and practical application learning components required to meet state and national standards for certification and employment. You’ll be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in your career, whether you’re drawing blood from patients or analyzing samples in the lab.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
Political Science
Info to come. For now, please visit the Political Science website for program details.
- Health Sciences
Positron Emission Tomography Certificate of Accomplishment
Medical dosimetrists are critical members of radiation oncology teams. If you have a bachelor’s degree and are certified as a radiation therapist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, this certificate can prepare you for certification as a medical dosimetrist. The program is designed for working professionals.
- Business
Product Development and Innovation Certificate of Accomplishment
Turn your ideas for new products, services and software applications into reality. This certificate provides a clear path from concept generation to market introduction. Through a step-by-step approach, you’ll learn the essential elements needed to vet new ideas, conduct competitive reviews, and analyze trends. You’ll also receive training on product design, manufacturing and fundraising strategies, preparing you to launch and market a new business in today’s fast-paced innovation marketplace.
- Business
Project Coordinator Certificate of Accomplishment
Boost your administrative career and learn to support project management teams. This certificate introduces project management theory. You’ll also build intermediate and advanced technology skills such as spreadsheet development, digital content creation, cloud-based file management, email and meeting scheduling. With this certificate, you’ll be prepared for a wide variety of project coordinator, general office and administrative positions.
- Business
Project Management Certificate of Accomplishment
Get started on your business career with this certificate. You’ll learn the best practices for managing time, people, and money in the business environment. Manage all phases of a complete project and communicate concepts with ease. This certificate can serve as the basis for further study, allowing students to acquire additional specialized skills in project management.
- Business
Project Support Certificate of Accomplishment
Boost your career prospects and lay the groundwork to thrive in today’s digital age. This certificate will equip you with essential skills including computer literacy, intermediate business software, office communications, digital content creation, file management, email and scheduling. Once you complete this certificate, you’ll be ready to take on entry-level project support, general office and administrative positions with ease.
- Business
Promotional Marketing Certificate of Achievement
Explore the world of promotional marketing through this certificate. It provides a comprehensive introduction, with courses in sales, social media, and relationship marketing strategies. Students benefit from hands-on experiences that match employer needs. This certificate also aligns with associate of applied science degrees in digital marketing and marketing management for students who want to pursue continued education.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
Psychology
Info to come. For now, please visit the Psychology website for program details.
- Technology and Data
Python Programming Certificate of Achievement
Get ready to program with this certificate for students new to technology. You’ll be prepared for entry-level positions as a programmer with companies using the popular Python language and its related libraries. Students completing this certificate can design, test, and debug programs. You’ll understand object-oriented programming and the software development life cycle. And you’ll gain the sought-after skills to work in team environments and independently solve problems in an exciting field.
- Health Sciences
Radiation and Imaging Sciences, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Concentration, BAS
This BAS concentration is designed for individuals who have completed a diagnostic medical sonography educational program and are ready to advance their skills and knowledge within the field. This degree includes an overview of business and administrative healthcare functions, foundational learning in information systems and accreditation, and leadership essentials. Students are also taught advanced ultrasound imaging techniques. Prepare for your professional advancement in the imaging field.
- Health Sciences
Radiation and Imaging Sciences, Medical Dosimetry Concentration, BAS
This BAS concentration is designed for individuals who have completed a diagnostic medical sonography educational program and are ready to advance their skills and knowledge within the field. This degree includes an overview of business and administrative healthcare functions, foundational learning in information systems and accreditation, and leadership essentials. Students are also taught advanced ultrasound imaging techniques. Prepare for your professional advancement in the imaging field.
- Health Sciences
Radiation and Imaging Sciences, Nuclear Medicine Concentration, BAS
This degree completion program is for current nuclear medicine professionals seeking to further their education. Some graduates with the bachelor of applied science degree enjoy increased career opportunities. Others go on to complete master’s degrees in business or healthcare administration. The program includes an overview of administrative healthcare functions, information systems, and leadership essentials. This program is designed with flexibility in mind for working professionals.
- Health Sciences
Radiation and Imaging Sciences, Technology Concentration, BAS
This degree completion program is for current nuclear medicine professionals seeking to further their education. Some graduates with the bachelor of applied science degree enjoy increased career opportunities. Others go on to complete master’s degrees in business or healthcare administration. The program includes an overview of administrative healthcare functions, information systems, and leadership essentials. This program is designed with flexibility in mind for working professionals.
- Health Sciences
Radiation Therapy, AAS
Radiation therapists provide a key component of cancer treatment, and they are in high demand across the United States. Bellevue College’s program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and it is the only radiation therapy technology program in Washington State. As a radiation therapist, you’ll have the ability to work in a variety of healthcare settings. Join the radiation therapy program for personalized instruction on the way to a flexible and rewarding career.
- Health Sciences
Radiologic Technology, AAS
Diagnostic radiologic technologists perform and assist with medical exams by utilizing technology (mammograms, X-rays, MRIs, etc.) to image specific parts of the body. Doctors review the images to diagnose and monitor their patients. This degree prepares you for a variety of career paths in this expanding field. Graduates are eligible to sign up for the American Registry of Radiologic Technicians examination for certification.
- Business
Retail Marketing Certificate of Achievement
Check out the diverse world of retail marketing. This certificate provides practical, hands-on marketing experience, with an emphasis on retail activity and the distribution of goods and services. You’ll learn about fashion and relationship marketing, advertising, sales and digital platforms. Coursework covers how to develop marketing strategies from a management point of view. Gain the skills and perspective needed to excel in this fast-paced environment.
- Business
Sales Certificate of Accomplishment
Whether you’re interested in working in digital marketing, international sales, advertising, or in business, this certificate will equip you with the skills you need to thrive marketing and sales. You’ll develop a management viewpoint and create appropriate marketing strategies. Learn what it takes to be effective in sales in marketing across a range of businesses.
- STEM
Science, Track I: Biological, Environmental/Resources, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, AS-T
This degree prepares students for transfer to a four-year program in science. Track 1 of this degree provides a foundation in biological, environmental/resources, chemistry, and earth sciences. Students study mathematical and scientific principles and gain laboratory experience. Other coursework covers communication and critical thinking skills. Students who earn this degree can transfer to any public university in Washington State, and many independent colleges, as a junior.
- STEM
Science, Track II: MRP Chemical and Bio Engineering, AS-T
This degree prepares students for transfer to a four year program in bio engineering and chemical engineering. Students study mathematical and scientific principles and gain laboratory experience. Other coursework covers communication and critical thinking skills. Students who earn this degree can transfer to any public university in Washington State, and many independent colleges, as a junior.
- STEM
Science, Track II: MRP Civil, Mechanical & Other Engineering, AS-T
This degree prepares students for transfer to a four year program in civil, mechanical, aerospace, and industrial engineering. Students study mathematical and scientific principles and gain laboratory experience. Other coursework covers communication and critical thinking skills. Students who earn this degree can transfer to any public university in Washington State, and many independent colleges, as a junior.
- STEM
Science, Track II: MRP Electrical and Computer Engineering, AS-T
This degree prepares students for transfer to a four year program in electrical and computer engineering. This track is not intended for student planning to complete their degree in computer science; those students should typically select the Associate in Arts and Science Direct Transfer Agreement. For this track, students study mathematical and scientific principles and gain laboratory experience. Other coursework covers communication and critical thinking skills. Students who earn this degree can transfer to any public university in Washington State, and many independent colleges, as a junior.
- STEM
Science, Track II: Physics, Atmospheric Sciences and Engineering, AS-T
This degree prepares students for transfer to a four year program in electrical and computer engineering. This track is not intended for student planning to complete their degree in computer science; those students should typically select the Associate in Arts and Science Direct Transfer Agreement. For this track, students study mathematical and scientific principles and gain laboratory experience. Other coursework covers communication and critical thinking skills. Students who earn this degree can transfer to any public university in Washington State, and many independent colleges, as a junior.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
Sociology
Info to come. For now, please visit the Sociology website for program details.
- Technology and Data
Software Development, AAS-T
Every company needs software to connect users to their products. This transfer degree trains software developers through a combination of technical learning, communication skills, and general education. Its dual purpose design prepares graduates for immediate entry-level software development positions and for continuation to a bachelor of applied science degree. Explore a variety of digital age career opportunities with a software development degree.
- Technology and Data
Software Development, Application Development Concentration, BAS
This concentration of the Bachelor of Applied Science in Software Development degree prepares graduates a variety of career roles in the field. Students develop programming skills in multiple applications and environments including advanced web development, mobile apps, and enterprise data architecture. Explore object-oriented programing, design patterns and cloud computing with this versatile degree for future software engineers.
- Technology and Data
Software Development, Artificial Intelligence Concentration, BAS
This concentration of the Bachelor of Applied Science in Software Development degree provides pathways to careers in the quickly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI). Building on a base of theoretical and technical knowledge, students will also gain skills applying statistical algorithms to AI applications, understanding language processing, and performing usability testing that evaluates results of human-AI interactions. Explore a technology of the future with this up-to-date program.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
State Initial Early Childhood Education Certificate of Completion
Prepare for a career caring for and educating young children. The credits earned with this certificate can be applied to additional certificates or an associate degree. You’ll learn how to apply developmentally appropriate guidance and curriculum methods to meet the individual and group needs of children and their families.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
State Short Certificate of Specialization - School Age Care
This early childhood education certificate focuses on school age care. You’ll gain the knowledge you need to meet Washington State licensing requirements for working as an aide or teacher with children between the ages of 5-12. The program emphasizes observation, documentation, assessment, positive relationships, and guidance techniques. Prepare for a career creating nurturing and supportive environments for school-aged children in a variety of settings.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
State Short Certificate of Specialization – Administration of ECE
Ready to take the next step in your early childhood education career? This certificate allows you to advance your skills and meet the licensing requirements for becoming an administrator of licensed early learning programs in Washington State. The program focuses on observation, documentation, assessment, and positive relationships with children and families.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
State Short Certificate of Specialization – Family Childcare Management
Are you interested in owning your own family childcare program? This certificate is designed to meet WA State licensing requirements. You’ll gain the knowledge and skills to create a nurturing and supportive environment for young children. Most course credits can also apply to additonal certifications or an associate degree.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
State Short Certification of Specialization - General
This certificate offers a great start to a career in early childhood education. You’ll be prepared to support children and families in a variety of childcare settings. This is a stackable certificate, allowing you to complete additional certifications as you develop professionally. The program emphasizes active student involvement, observation, participation, and practical experience. Gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in this rewarding field.
- Social Science, Public Service & Community Engagement
State Short Certification of Specialization - Infants and Toddlers
This certificate offers a great start to a career in early childhood education. You’ll be prepared to support children and families in a variety of childcare settings. This is a stackable certificate, allowing you to complete additional certifications as you develop professionally. The program emphasizes active sudent involvement, observation, participation, and practical experience. Gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in this rewarding field.
- Humanities & Communication
Sustainability
Info to come. For now, please visit the Sustainability website for program details.
- Technology and Data
Technical Support Technician Certificate of Completion
Start your career in information technology (IT) support. This certificate teaches essential skills required for entry-level positions in fields such as desktop support. Learn how to support computers across local area networks, provide technical assistance to end-users, and create written documenation. Classes are designed to help you prepare for industry-standard certification exams from CompTIA. Gain an edge in the job market with this certification. This certificate can also stack into the Associate of Applied Science-Transfer in Information Technology degree.
- Visual & Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Info to come. For now, please visit the Theatre Arts website for program details.
- Health Sciences
Vascular Interventional Certificate of Accomplishment
Prepare to work in a vascular interventional radiography lab. This certificate is designed for imaging technologists registered or certified in radiologic technology. Coursework prepares you for the post-primary advanced certification exam administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Students are eligible to appy for the clinical practicum during which they can develop required competencies. All courses in this certificate program are a part of the Radiation & Imaging Sciences (RAIS) degree program and may be counted towards the Bellevue College Bachelor’s of Applied Science degree RAIS.
- Business
Video Certificate of Accomplishment
Want to prepare for a career in video production? This certificate offers a comprehensive learning experience in the fundamentals. Students build expertise in pre-production, production, and post-production phases of media project development. This certificate pairs well with the advanced video certificate of achievement.
- Business
Visual Design Certificate of Accomplishment
Visual design combines design fundamentals with current tools and technologies. It is an important element in branding, product development, and other business funcations. This certificate covers principles of design with graphic design, animation, web design, and user experience (UX)/user interface. Prepare to enter a field that contributes to the look and feel of the visual world.
- Technology and Data
Web Content Management Certificate of Accomplishment
Today’s businesses rely on well-written and organized website content. This certificate prepares you for entry-level positions in this important field. You’ll create content for a variety of business websites and become familiar with software and development tools. Learn about hypertext management languages (HTML5), cascading style sheets (CSS), and other industry standard elements of website content management.
- Technology and Data
Web Development Certificate of Achievement
Web development is a crucial skill in all business sectors, and this certificate prepares you for entry-level positions in the field. You’ll explore the maintenance and development of web-based applications used on both desktop and mobile devices. Learn about .NET, an open source developer platform, as well as hypertext markup languages (HTML), cascading style sheets (CSS), JavaScript, C#, and SQL.
- Business
- Technology and Data
Web Marketing Specialist Certificate of Achievement
Get ready for a career in web marketing with this certificate. Learn comprehensive skills in marketing, desktop publishing, digital design, graphics principles, and more. Coursework covers e-marketing theory as well as the practical application of web marketing skills and basic web development. Be prepared for web marketing positions with digital and business communication skills.
- Humanities & Communication
World Languages
Info to come. For now, please visit the World Languages website for program details.
- Health Sciences
Yoga Instructor Certificate of Completion
Yoga has been ranked as one of the top fitness trends in the United States for several years, and millions of Americans regularly practice yoga. This certificate can equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to teach yoga in a wide variety of health and wellness settings, both individually and in groups. It meets the National Yoga Alliance’s rigorous standards for 200-hour Registered Yoga Teacher certification. You’ll be a highly sought-after candidate for employment in the health industry.