Academics
Degrees & Programs
At JCC, academic areas are organized into six career pathways to address the variety of career and training options in related fields. Within each career pathway, students can choose between certificate and associate degree programs designed to provide skills for immediate employment or jobadvancement. Each career pathway also offers several transfer programs for students who plan to pursue advanced degrees at four-year colleges or universities. Based on their career goals, JCC students can find a career pathway that matches their knowledge, skills and attributes.
How To Use This Page
Click on a career pathway to view available degrees, or click on the plus
symbol "
" next to the pathway name to
view a general description.
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Arts & Communications
- This pathway includes careers related to the humanities and the performing,
visual, literary and media arts. This career path may include careers in
writing, journalism, web design, foreign language, radio and television
broadcasting and public relations.
Degrees & Certificates
Visual Communication
- This pathway includes careers related to the humanities and the performing,
visual, literary and media arts. This career path may include careers in
writing, journalism, web design, foreign language, radio and television
broadcasting and public relations.
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Business, Management, Marketing & Technology
- This pathway includes careers related to all aspects of business including
accounting, business administration, finance, information processing and
marketing. These may include advertising, entrepreneurship, sales,
computer/information systems, human resources, office administration, economic
andmanagement and retailing.
Degrees & Certificates
- This pathway includes careers related to all aspects of business including
accounting, business administration, finance, information processing and
marketing. These may include advertising, entrepreneurship, sales,
computer/information systems, human resources, office administration, economic
andmanagement and retailing.
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Engineering/Manufacturing & Industrial Technology
- This pathway includes careers related to technologies necessary to design,
develop, install or maintain physical systems. These may include engineering and
related technologies, manufacturing technology, precision production and
construction.
Degrees & Certificates
- This pathway includes careers related to technologies necessary to design,
develop, install or maintain physical systems. These may include engineering and
related technologies, manufacturing technology, precision production and
construction.
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Health Sciences
- This pathway includes careers related to the promotion of health as well as
the treatment of injuries, conditions and diseases. This may include medicine,
dentistry, nursing, therapy and rehabilitation, nutrition, fitness and hygiene,
and animal health care. Students in nursing or allied health programs that
require clinical rotations at local hospitals may be required to submit to a
drug test. If the student tests positive for illicit drugs he/she will be
removed from the program. Criminal background checks may also be performed and
may prevent admissionif failed.
Degrees & Certificates
- General Sonography
- Vascular Sonography
- Cardiac Sonography
- Emergency Medical Services
- Basic Emergency Medical Technician
- Medical Assistant Certificate
- Medical Receptionist/Insurance Biller
- Medical Receptionist/Transcriptionist
- Nursing Associate in Applied Science
- Nursing - LPN to ADN
- Practical Nurse
- Radiography
- Respiratory Care
- Nursing & Allied Health - Transfer
- This pathway includes careers related to the promotion of health as well as
the treatment of injuries, conditions and diseases. This may include medicine,
dentistry, nursing, therapy and rehabilitation, nutrition, fitness and hygiene,
and animal health care. Students in nursing or allied health programs that
require clinical rotations at local hospitals may be required to submit to a
drug test. If the student tests positive for illicit drugs he/she will be
removed from the program. Criminal background checks may also be performed and
may prevent admissionif failed.
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Human Services
- This career pathway includes careers related to economic, political and
social systems including education, government, law and law enforcement, early
childhood development and education, civil service, education, leisure and
recreation, military, religion, personal services and social services. Thesemay
include law and legal studies, law enforcement, public administration and child
and family services.
Degrees & Certificates
- This career pathway includes careers related to economic, political and
social systems including education, government, law and law enforcement, early
childhood development and education, civil service, education, leisure and
recreation, military, religion, personal services and social services. Thesemay
include law and legal studies, law enforcement, public administration and child
and family services.
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Natural Resources & Agriscience
- Careers in this pathway are related to agriculture, the environment and
natural resources. These include agricultural sciences, earth sciences,
environmental sciences, fisheries, forestry, horticulture and wildlife.
Degrees & Certificates
- Careers in this pathway are related to agriculture, the environment and
natural resources. These include agricultural sciences, earth sciences,
environmental sciences, fisheries, forestry, horticulture and wildlife.
