Westmoreland offers the associate of arts degree (AA), the associate of fine arts degree (AFA); the associate of applied science degree (AAS), diploma programs, and certificate programs. The following is the current list of programs offered. Click the link to learn more about the degree, classes and requirements.
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Programs of Study
Associate of Arts (AA)
Associate of Fine Arts (AFA)
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AAS), DIPLOMA AND CERTIFICATE
Accounting
Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics, AAS
Applied Industrial Technology, AAS
Architectural Drafting and Design, AAS
Art
Baking and Pastry
Bionanotechnology, AAS
Business
Communication Design
Computer Information Systems
Computer Numerical Control Technology, AAS
Computer Technology
- Computer Technology, AAS - Network Option
- Computer Technology, Certificate - Network Option
- Computer Technology, AAS - Programming Option
- Computer Technology, Certificate - Programming Option
- Computer Technology, AAS - Technical Support Option
- Computer Technology, Diploma
- Computer Technology, Certificate - Database Application Development
- Computer Technology, Certificate - Fiber Optic Technologies
- Computer Technology, Certificate - Microcomputer Support
- Computer Technology, Certificate - PC Repair/A+
- Computer Technology, Certificate - Web Application
- Computer Technology, Certificate - Web Development
- Computer Technology, AAS - Web Publishing Option
Criminal Justice
Culinary Arts
Dental Assisting, Diploma
Dental Hygiene AAS
Diagnostic Medical Sonography, AAS
Dietetic Technology/Nutritional Services Management, AAS
Dining Room Management, Certificate
Drafting and Design Technology
Education/Pre-K - Grade 4, AAS
Education/Early Childhood Director, Certificate
Electrical Utility Technology, AAS
Electronics Engineering Technology, AAS
Engineering Technology, AAS
Expanded Functions Dental Assisting, Certificate
Fire Science Technology, AAS
Forensic Science Investigator Option, Certificate
Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration, AAS
Homeland Security, AAS
Horticulture
Hospitality Management, Certificate
Hotel/Resort Management, AAS
Human Services/Social Work, AAS
Indusrial Electricity Technology, Certificate
Industrial Technology, Diploma
Journeyman Technology, AAS
Machine Technology, AAS
Manufacturing Process Technology
Medical Assisting, Diploma
Medical/Healthcare Management, AAS
Multimedia and Photography
Natural Gas and Oil Technology Certificate
Nursing, AAS
Office Technology
Paralegal, AAS
Petroleum Technology, AAS
Petroleum and Industrial Process Operation Technology Certificate
Phlebotomy/Specimen Processing, Certifificate
Pipeline Mechanic, Certificate
Radiology Technology, AAS
Restaurant/Culinary Management, AAS
Science Technology Forensic Lab Technician Option, AAS
Welding Engineering Technology, AAS
Associate of Arts Degree (AA)
The associate in arts degree requires a minimum of 60 credits. All associate degree students are required to complete a core of 38-40 credit hours of general education courses, designed to broaden and enhance their educational experience, and 21-24 credit hours of transfer electives. The general education requirements are distributed over the areas of communications, humanities, social science, mathematics, natural science and computer science. The transfer electives may also be selected from the courses listed under general education degree requirements or up to 15 of the 24 credit hours may be selected from courses listed under elective courses. When selecting transfer electives, it is recommended that the student seek the guidance of a counselor or his/her academic advisor.
Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS)
The associate in applied science degree requires the completion of at least 60 credit hours. Students take 15 hours of general education, one computer technology course, and specific program courses. Many courses completed for the associate in applied science degree may transfer to a four-year college. However, some credits may not transfer. The transfer of credits earned in an AAS degree depends on the senior institution's requirements.
Diploma and Certificate
Diploma programs require a minimum of 30 credit hours and are designed for students interested in specific career courses. Certificate programs consist of 15-23 credits and are specialized, short-term programs which focus on work force entry and/or development of specialized career skills.
The following programs can be completed entirely at any Westmoreland education center.
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