Degree Plans

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NWACC offers transfer degrees, workforce entry degrees, and technical and professional certifcates.

Always speak with an advisor before selecting a degree plan.

TRANSFER DEGREES

Students seeking transfer degrees, generally called Associate Degrees, will complete their freshman and sophomore level general education requirements to transfer to a four year institution and earn a bachelors degree.

NWACC has many transfer resources available to help you tailor your two year degree for the university and major of your choice.

Plan on transferring to another institution? You may want to read this.

WORKFORCE ENTRY DEGREES/CERTIFICATES

Students earning workforce entry, generally called Associate of Applied Science degrees and certificates will gain knowledge and skills needed to enter the workforce at various levels.

The degree plans below are the most current degree plans for the academic year. If you are currenlty taking courses toward a degree, please use the degree audit system in My NWACC Connection to run a degree audit using the degree plan that you started with.

DEGREE/CERTIFICATE CATEGORIES

TRANSFER DEGREES Back to Top

Plan on transferring to another institution? You may want to read this.

• Associate of Arts
• Associate of Arts in Teaching Middle School Math/Science
• Associate of Arts in Teaching Middle School Language Arts/Social Studies
• Associate of Arts in Teaching P-4 Education Track
• Associate of Science
• Associate of Science in Agriculture, Food, and Life Sciences
• Associate of Science in Business (University of Arkansas WCOB Transfer)
• Associate of Science in Business (General Transfer)

GENERAL STUDIES DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associates in General Studies
• Certificate of Proficiency in General Studies

ART DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associate of Applied Science Degree in Graphic Design
• Technical Certificate in Graphic Design
• Certificate of Proficiency in Graphic Design

BUSINESS DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associate of Science in Business (University of Arkansas WCOB Transfer)
• Associate of Science in Business (General Transfer)
• Associate of Applied Science in Accounting Technology
• Associate of Applied Science in Banking and Finance
• Associate of Applied Science in General Business
• Associate of Applied Science in Retail Option
• Associate of Applied Science in Logistics Management
• Technical Certificate in Accounting Technology
• Technical Certificate in Business Management
• Technical Certificate in General Business
• Technical Certificate in Logistics Management
• Technical Certificate in Entrepreneurship
• Certificate of Proficiency in Retail Management

CAREER AND TECHNICAL DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associate of Applied Science in Culinary Arts
• Technical Certificate in Culinary Arts
• Certificate of Proficiency in Hospitality Management
• Certificate of Proficiency in Baking
• Certificate of Proficiency in Culinary Arts

COMPUTER DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associate of Applied Science in Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) - Architectural Design, Mechanical Design, or Civil/Landscape Design Options
• Assocate of Applied Science in Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) - Engineering Civil Design Option
• Certificate of Proficiency in Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) - Architecture Option
• Certificate of Proficiency in Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) - Civil Design Option
• Certificate of Proficiency in Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) - Landscape Design Option
• Associate of Applied Science in Information Management and Applications
• Associate of Applied Science in Computer Networking
• Associate of Applied Science in Computer Programming

CRIMINAL JUSTICE DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice
• Technical Certificate in Criminal Justice
• Certificate of Proficiency in Criminal Justice
• Certificate of Proficiency in Crime Prevention & Corrections
• Certificate of Proficiency in Forensic Science
• Certificate of Proficiency in Law Enforcement

EDUCATION DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associate of Arts in Teaching P-4 Education Track
• Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education
• Technical Certificate in Paraeducator
• Certificate of Proficiency in Child Development Associate (CDA)

ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associate of Applied Science in Electronics Technology

ENVIRONMENTAL DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associate of Applied Science in Environmental and Regulatory Science
• Associate of Applied Science in Environmental and Regulatory Science - Environmental Management
• Associate of Applied Science in Environmental and Regulatory Science- Safety Health and Hazardous Materials
• Associate of Applied Science in Environmental and Regulatory Science - Safety Health and Hazardous Materials (Online)
• Technical Certificate in Environmental and Regulatory Science
• Certificate of Proficiency in Environmental and Regulatory Science in Safety and Health (Online)
• Certificate of Proficiency in Environmental and Regulatory Science in Safety and Health
• Certificate of Proficiency in Environmental Management/GIS Technical

FIRE SCIENCE DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associate of Applied Science in Fire Science Administration and Technology

HEALTH DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
• Associate of Applied Science in Paramedic/Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
• Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapy Assistant
• Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Therapy
• Technical Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician (Paramedic)

Certificate of Proficiency in Emergency Medical Technician (Basic)

HOMELAND SECURITY DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associate of Applied Science in Homeland Security & Emergency Management
• Technical Certificate in Homeland Security/Emergency Management

Certificate of Proficiency in Homeland Security/Emergency Management

LEGAL DEGREES/CERTIFICATES Back to Top

• Associate of Applied Science in Paralegal Degree

* Send historical Degree Plan requests to askregistration@nwacc.edu

This page was last updated on:  February 05, 2010 @ 12:59 pm