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Education

Our hands-on program will empower you with in-depth knowledge of human development, teaching and learning theories, instructional strategies, and effective classroom practices—in addition to real-world classroom experience.

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in Secondary Education

Early Childhood Education

Early childhood education plays a critical role in supporting the healthy growth and development of children during a unique and pivotal period in their lives: birth through age eight. If you’re interested in making a positive impact on the...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Early Childhood Education
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Early Childhood Education
• Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Early Childhood Education - Dual Language
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Foundations of Early Childhood Education

General Education

Degrees and Certificates

• Arizona General Education Curriculum - A (AGEC-A)
• Arizona General Education Curriculum - B (AGEC-B)
• Arizona General Education Curriculum - S (AGEC-S)

History

Gain a deeper and more informed perspective of the world we live in and the cultures that inhabit it. Our History program provides the first two years of a four-year curriculum, preparing students for continued education leading to a variety of...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in History

Paramedicine

Paramedics are advanced-level providers of emergency care educated through a nationally-accredited program that is approximately 1,500 to 2,000 hours in length. Considered an extension of the hospital emergency department, paramedics receive a formal...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Paramedicine
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Paramedicine

Nutrition and Dietetics

If you’re passionate about food, nutrition, and health, our program can prepare you for a career focused on improving the well-being and healthy lifestyles of others. If you wish to continue your education and specialize in nutrition, this program...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in Nutritional Science

Sociology

Take the first step toward a purposeful career in sociology. Our program can prepare you for a variety of career paths, including research, education, and marketing, conducting research to highlight areas of inequalities, such as class, gender, race,...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in Sociology

Administration of Justice

Prepare for a rewarding career in the criminal justice system. Our program offers a comprehensive education in the study of the criminal justice process, including law enforcement, courts, probation, parole, security, and criminology.

Degrees and Certificates

• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Administration of Justice
• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Administration of Justice Studies
• Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in Criminal Justice
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Corrections
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Law Enforcement
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Victimology

Fine Arts

Cultivate and hone your skills as an artist with the Fine Arts program at Maricopa Community Colleges, preparing you for a variety of careers in education, graphic design, community-based arts organizations, museums, and galleries.

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Arts, Fine Arts (AAFA), Emphasis in Art

Geography

Explore the career possibilities in geography, geospatial technologies, climate science, and meteorology. Our program can equip you with the analytical and research skills that are highly valued by employers—preparing you to work in a range of...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in Geography

Geology

Take the first step toward a career as a geoscientist—a public-serving role with tremendous impact on human life. Our program can empower you the knowledge and skills needed to continue your education in preparing to find and manage natural...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Science (AS), Emphasis in Geology

Mathematics

Math plays an essential role in our world. If you have a head for numbers and an interest in how math concepts describe real-world phenomena and make important predictions, the Mathematics program can prepare you for further studies leading to...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in Mathematics

Nursing

Our Nursing program, approved by the Arizona State Board of Nursing and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, can equip you with the fundamental skills necessary to be successful as a nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse (LPN),...

Degrees and Certificates

• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Fast Track Practical Nursing
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Nurse Assisting
• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Nursing
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Nursing Refresher

Emergency Medical Technology

Often the first medical professionals on the scene, EMTs possess the foundational skills needed to help in a variety of emergencies and life-threatening situations. Their education forms the foundation for all other levels of emergency care...

Degrees and Certificates

• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Emergency Medical Technology
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Emergency Medical Technology Comprehensive

Automated Industrial Technology

As technology evolves, there is increased demand for industrial automation experts responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining a variety of automated electro-mechanical equipment, product assembly, process control, and product distribution...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Automated Industrial Technology
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Automated Industrial Technology I
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Automated Industrial Technology II
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Cable and Wire Harness Assembly
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Data Center Operations
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Industrial Control Systems
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Industrial Electrical Systems
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Industrial Fluid Systems
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Industrial Mechanical Systems
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Industrial Technology for Semiconductor
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in J-STD Soldering Certification
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Robotics Technology

Physics

Take the first step toward a career in physics. Our program is designed to provide you with the first two years of a four-year curriculum—preparing you for future studies that can lead to career paths that include teaching, medicine, patent law,...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Science (AS), Emphasis in Physics

Sustainability

Explore sustainable development at all levels and the best uses of our planet’s resources. Our program can prepare you for various professional roles, including sustainability specialists, compliance managers, environmental scientists, and soil and...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in Sustainability and Environmental Studies

Languages

Gain a deeper understanding of the world around you. Studying languages is not just about speaking a different language—it also teaches the intercultural skills necessary to becoming a contributing member of our local and global community. Our...

Degrees and Certificates

• Academic Certificate (AC) in Language Studies

Real Estate

Take the first step toward a lucrative career with built-in flexibility and social engagement. Our program can equip you with the skills and training needed to manage real estate and real estate appraisal. Upon program completion, you will be...

Degrees and Certificates

• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Real Estate: Prelicense

Caterpillar Technician

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Caterpillar Technician Training

Beauty and Wellness

Unleash your creativity and become your own boss! Our program can empower you with the skills and training you need to pursue a career in hair, aesthetics, nail technology, and more. Students will learn from business-savvy cosmetology instructors and...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Beauty and Wellness

Accounting, Banking, and Finance

Play an important role in the success of any organization. Learn the skills needed to launch a well-paying career in accounting or finance—critically evaluating business practices and making informed decisions to achieve financial goals.

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Accounting
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Accounting

Behavioral Health Sciences

If you want to make a difference and positively impact people's lives, consider a career in the behavioral health sciences. Our program, which includes practical training and service-learning experiences, will prepare you for a career in counseling,...

Degrees and Certificates

• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Applied Behavioral Health

Construction Trades

Work with your hands and flex your creative problem-solving skills with the Construction Trades program, offering year-round start dates to quickly prepare you for entry into the workforce. Upon completing this program, you’ll be qualified to...

Degrees and Certificates

• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Building Inspection
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Building Codes
• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Construction Management
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Safety OSHA 30
• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Construction Technology
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Trades: Carpentry
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Trades: Carpentry, Commercial and Residential
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Trades: Construction Management
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Trades: Electrical
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Trades: Electrical, Commercial and Residential
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Trades: Masonry
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Trades: Plumbing
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Trades: Plumbing, Commercial and Residential
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Trades: Solar Energy
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in H.V.A.C.r Residential Service
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in International Residential Code

HVAC

Become a master technician! Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC-R) technicians are always in high demand. Our hands-on program will provide you with entry-level to advanced training...

Degrees and Certificates

• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in H.V.A.C.r Residential Service

Manufacturing

Learn the skills needed to oversee manufacturing production—ensuring that business facilities run smoothly and efficiently. The Manufacturing program can equip you with the knowledge and training to become a valuable asset in the field of...

Degrees and Certificates

• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in CNC Machine Operator
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in CNC Machining I
• Certificate of Completion (CCL) in CNC Machining II
• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Manufacturing Production Technology

Biological Sciences

The Biological Sciences program is not just about theoretical knowledge—it's a launchpad for a wide range of practical career paths, including medicine, veterinary studies, pharmaceutical research, and public health. Dive into this broad realm of...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Science (AS), Emphasis in Biological Sciences

Journalism

Take the first step toward a career as a reporter or editor. Our program, taught by trained journalists with real-world experience, can equip you with marketable skills and industry knowledge needed to produce quality content and reporting.

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Public Relations

Social Work

Make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable populations, including those affected by war, crime, domestic violence, mental illness, and refugee resettlement. Our program can prepare you for a rewarding career in social work coming to the aid of...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in Social Work

Anthropology

Curious about what it means to be human? Anthropology is the study of human kind. This broad discipline includes the study of cultures around the world, remains of past cultures, and the biology of humans and other primates, and is critical to...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in Anthropology

Dental

If you enjoy interacting with people and want a job that is both personally and professionally fulfilling, consider a career in dentistry. Our Dental program will prepare you for a variety of career paths supporting oral care, a critical part of...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Dental Hygiene

Counseling

Growing demand for skilled counselors and psychologists is creating greater professional opportunities in the mental health field. Our program will give you a solid foundation in the field of counseling—preparing you for a rewarding career helping...

Degrees and Certificates

• Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in Counseling and Applied Psychological Science