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Catawba Valley Community College

Catawba Valley Community College
2550 US Highway 70 SE
Hickory, NC 28602-9699



Website: https://www.cvcc.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

Catawba Valley Community College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Forensic Science and Technology
  • General Studies
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Information Technology
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
  • Medical Office Management/Administration
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Office Management and Supervision
  • Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician
  • Polysomnography
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
  • Turf and Turfgrass Management
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Electrician
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • General Studies
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Information Technology
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Medical Office Management/Administration
  • Office Management and Supervision
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • Welding Technology/Welder

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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