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Audio_Production Audio_Production Audio Production
The Audio Production program provides the core skills needed to succeed in the growing audio production profession. Students will learn fundamental music and production skills while working with standard technology and equipment used in professional settings. Degree • Certificate
Biology Biology Biology
The Biology Area of Concentration within the A.S. STEM is a transfer degree that provides courses typically required of biology majors during their first two years of college. Degree
Biotechnology Biotechnology Biotechnology
The Biotechnology program prepares individuals for employment in the biotech industry. Students combine molecular laboratory science, communication skills, manufacturing technologies and safe practices in the course of study. Degree • Certificate • Letter of Recognition
Labwork Labwork Biotechnology
To prepare you for success in this growing field, FCC provides expert-led instruction, in-depth knowledge, and essential skills for entry-level employment and career advancement in the biotechnology industry. Programs are designed for students to gain real-world experience through partnerships with local biotech companies, including Kite Pharma, Lonza, VaLogic, and Texcell. Continuing Education & Workforce Development
STEM STEM Chemistry
The Chemistry Area of Concentration within the A.S. STEM is a transfer degree that provides courses typically required of chemistry majors during their first two years of college. Degree
Computer_Aided_Design Computer_Aided_Design Computer Aided Design
The Architectural Computer Aided Design (CAD) program provides students with the necessary education to pursue employment as an architectural drafter/designer. This program provides students with a broad range of knowledge and skills required for success in a career as an architectural CAD drafter, designer, operator, or technician. Degree • Certificate
Computer_Science Computer_Science Computer Science
The Computer Science A.S. degree program enables students to learn the basics of computer languages, system architecture, and operating systems. Students can apply learned skills to professional disciplines such as system architecture, operating systems, and artificial intelligence.  Degree • Certificate
Computer Studies Computer Studies Computer Studies
The Computer Studies program offers innovative ways for students to prepare for employment in the field. Certificate options are available for Computer Studies, Computer Support Specialist, and Healthcare Information Technology. Certificate
Construction Construction Construction Management
The Construction Management program provides students with a broad range of knowledge and skills required for success in a career in construction management. Students may choose between a Construction Management Technology Area of Concentration within the A.A.S. in STEM Technology Program and a Construction Management & Supervision Certificate Program. Degree • Certificate
Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Cybersecurity
The Cybersecurity program prepares students for a career in the cybersecurity capacities, such as information security analyst, information technology auditor, network security engineer, and information assurance engineer. This program covers technologies, techniques, and tools required by the cybersecurity industry to identify and respond to threats and vulnerabilities in cyber systems. Degree • Certificate
Data_Science Data_Science Data Science (Discontinued)
The Data Science Area of Concentration within the A.A.S. in STEM Technology program prepares students for a career as a data scientist, data engineer, data architect, data administrator, data analyst, or business analyst in data-intensive fields including eCommerce, Banking, Healthcare, Business & Finance, Social Networking, Science, Telecommunications, and National Security. Degree
Engineering Engineering Engineering
The Engineering Area of Concentration within the A.S. STEM is a transfer degree that provides courses typically required of engineering majors during their first two years of college. Degree
Game_Simulation Game_Simulation Game & Simulation Development
The Game and Simulation Development program prepares students for a career in the interactive technology capacities, such as multimedia artist, visual efforts artist, interactive content designer, interactive media designer, digital animator, graphic designer, modeling and simulation engineer, simulation application developer, web developer, game designer, game developer, and application programmer. Degree • Certificate
Information Technology Management Information Technology Management Information Systems Mgmt Area of Concentration within the A.S. in Computer Science (Discontinued)
The Information Systems Management Area of Concentration is designed for students seeking to complete the first two years of a four-year degree program in information systems management. Degree
Information Technology Information Technology Information Technology
The Information Technology program offers innovative ways for students to prepare for employment in the field including career programs (A.A.S.), transfer programs (A.S.), certificates, and letters of recognition. Degree • Certificate • Letter of Recognition
Information Technology Information Technology Information Technology
Information Technology courses deliver real-world experience, hands-on training, and in-depth industry knowledge from certified instructors in classrooms and online. A wide range of certification preparation and application instruction is available, with courses designed for first-time users to advanced IT professionals. This non-credit option is designed for individuals seeking workforce training or professional development. Continuing Education & Workforce Development
Man working on engine Man working on engine Logistics & Production Technology: Biotechnology Systems & Maintenance
The Logistics & Production Technology program delivers in-depth knowledge and applied experience for successful entry-level positions into the Supply Chain, Biotechnology, and Manufacturing industries. Prepare to work in the rapidly growing and highly specialized biotech industry and learn how to maintain equipment and systems that support this growth. Topics include safety, regulation, clean room techniques, Good Manufacturing Practices, cascade refrigeration, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), sensors and robotics. Students will earn industry credentials through the National Coalition of Credentialing Centers: Sensors I, PLC Technology I: Allen Bradley and Siemens, and Introduction to Robotics. Continuing Education & Workforce Development
Man working on wiring Man working on wiring Logistics & Production Technology: Manufacturing Technology
The Logistics & Production Technology program delivers in-depth knowledge and applied experience for successful entry-level positions into the Supply Chain, Biotechnology, and Manufacturing industries. This program consists of level one and level two training. Manufacturing Technology coursework level one provides foundational conceptual and hands on training which leads to nine nationally recognized credentials from the National Coalition of Credentialing Centers: Foundational and Applied credentials in Sensors, PLC Technology, Fluid Power, Mechanical Systems, Product ID, and Robotics. Level two coursework builds upon the same with applied labs and troubleshooting and an opportunity to earn six additional credentials. Continuing Education & Workforce Development
STEM Mathematics STEM Mathematics Mathematics
The Mathematics Area of Concentration within the A.S. in STEM is a transfer degree that provides courses typically required of mathematics majors during their first two years of college. Students who study higher level mathematics are sought out by employers because of their problem-solving skills, ability to think logically, and ability to understand technical information. Students who earn degrees in mathematics go on to work in banking and finance, actuarial sciences, operations research, computer science, cryptology, and teaching. Degree
STEM STEM STEM
The Associate of Science in STEM enables students who are interested in earning a four-year degree to explore STEM, and supports students whose desired STEM transfer major is not directly represented by one of the FCC approved Areas of Concentration in Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, and Mathematics. A STEM A.S. degree program and a STEM Technology A.A.S. degree program are available. Degree
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The evaluation of college-level or experience-based learning that an individual has achieved outside of traditional classroom environment that can be used to demonstrate college-level learning for academic credit awards. Learn more