RCC offers the following degrees or certificates for students who successfully complete approved programs:

• Associate of Arts and Sciences (AA&S) degree is awarded to students majoring in a specialized curriculum, who may transfer to four-year colleges or universities after completing their community college programs.
• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree is awarded to students majoring in occupational-technical curricula, who may plan to obtain full-time jobs immediately after graduation from the College.
• Certificate is awarded to students who complete one of the approved non-degree curricula (less than two years in length).

Associate of Arts and Sciences

Transfer Degree Program

The Associate of Arts and Sciences Transfer Degree Program is designed for persons who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree. By selecting appropriate electives, students should be able to complete the lower division requirements for a variety of majors at the baccalaureate level.

• Arts and Sciences

• Business Administration

Associate of Applied Science

Degree Programs

• Business Management
• Emergency Medical Services (through Northern Virginia Community College)
• General Engineering Technology with specializations in:
  • Electronics
  • Industrial Electricity
• Nursing
• Administration of Justice – formerly Protective Services Technology

Certificate Programs

• Accounting
• Administrative Support Technology
• General Education
• Law Enforcement
• Practical Nursing

Career Studies Certificate Programs

• Administrative Professional
• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Banking
• Culinary Arts
• Electrician
• Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
• Entrepreneurship
• Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC)
• Human Services
• Industrial Electricity/Electronics
• Instructional Technology
• Leadership in Organizations
• Legal Assisting
• Marine Trades Technology
• Medical Administrative Office Specialist
• Medical Coding and Billing Specialist
• Microcomputer Applications
• Millwright Technology
• Nurse Aide
• Phlebotomy
• Web Page Design
• Welding: Arc and Gas

This page was last modified on May 16, 2012. If you are looking for previous catalog information, please reference the 2006-2007 Catalog, 2008-2010 Catalog, 2010-2012 Catalog.