Associate of Arts (AA) – The AA program emphasizes liberal arts and is intended for students who wish to transfer to a four-year college or university. This degree program offers courses comparable to the freshman and sophomore levels at four-year colleges and universities.
Associate of Arts Course Sequence
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)-The AAS degree is a technical degree where the college classes are geared toward a specialty area so that students acquire the specific skills needed for an entry-level position. Students with an AAS degree can enroll in a four-year college/university; however, some of the courses may not transfer.
RCCC Applied Sciences Degree Programs
Information Technology
Prepares students to work in the IT fields of software development, information systems, cybersecurity, and networking.
Electronic Engineering Technology
Prepares students to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in electrical maintenance and management or in the design, planning, construction, development, and installation of electrical systems, machines, and power generating equipment.
Construction Management Technology
Prepares students to supervise, manage, and inspect construction sites, buildings, and associated facilities.
Automotive Light-Duty Diesel Technology
Prepares students to apply technical knowledge and skills to diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul light duty diesel vehicles.
Air Conditioning, Heating, & Refrigeration Technology
Prepares students with basic knowledge to develop the skills necessary to work with residential and light commercial HVAC/Rsystems.
Electrical Systems Technology
Prepares students in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems found in residential, commercial, and industrial facilities.
Motorsports Management Technology
Prepares students with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform mid-management level functions in motorsports related companies.
Where there are electives noted on the attached course sequence charts, students have some flexibility. There are Art Appreciation, Music, The History of Rock Music, Theater Appreciation and additional academic courses like Astronomy, Physics, Quantitative Literacy and Cultural Studies. Some of the classes are offered on other RCCC campuses, but most are offered on our campus, which is the RCCC South Campus
Associate of Arts Degree :
https://legacy.rccc.edu/catalog-2018-2019/2018/04/26/associate-in-arts-a10100/
Associate of Science Degree :
https://legacy.rccc.edu/catalog-2018-2019/2018/04/26/associate-in-science-degree-a10400/
Associate of Applied Science:
https://catalog.rccc.edu/programs/2019-2020/applied-sciences-programs/