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School: Industry & Trades
Subject: Machine Tool Technology
Degree/Certificate Type: Certificate of Achievement
The Maintenance Machinist award is designed to provide training on manual and computer operated machine tools (CNC). Students will receive instruction on the theory and practice of turning, milling and the use of precision measuring equipment.
School: Industry & Trades
Subject: Machine Tool Technology
Degree/Certificate Type: Skills Recognition
The Maintenance Operator award is designed to provide training on manual and computer operated machine tools (CNC). Students will receive instruction on the theory and practice of turning, milling and the use of precision measuring equipment.
School: Industry & Trades
Subject: Welding
Degree/Certificate Type: Certificate of Achievement
The Manufacturing Technology Program offers an interdisciplinary approach for students preparing for maintenance and repair in food process, facility maintenance and manufacturing industries. The program consists leverages classes in Industrial Agriculture Mechanics, Industrial Electronics, Machine Tool Technology and Welding. The program consists of courses which prepare students for problem solving, repair procedures, shop safety. Successful completion of the program could lead to entry level employment as a Machine Operator, Line Operator, General Maintenance & Repair Technician, Machine Tender, and/or Maintenance Mechanic.
School: Business & Computing
Subject: Business Administration
Degree/Certificate Type: A.S. Degree
The Associate in Science degree in Marketing is designed to prepare students to enter the business world in the dynamic field of marketing. Students will learn the central role marketing plays in public and private organizations, with emphasis placed on how goods, services, and ideas are developed, priced, promoted, and distributed. All students will attain communication and computer skills essential for success in the business marketing environment. Students are encouraged to select elective courses to enhance skills based on specific career interests.
School: Language Arts & Education
Subject: Child Development
Degree/Certificate Type: Certificate of Achievement
The Certificate of Achievement in Master Teacher acts as a pathway to various career opportunities in education, State of California permits, Early Intervention Assistant Personnel Competencies for California’s Early Start Program, A.A./A.S. degrees, and transfer to a university. Teachers and administrators of funded child development programs in the State of California must hold permits issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. All certificates align with the permits issued by the State of California, Commission on Teacher Credentialing. To earn a Certificate of Achievement, the student must complete the coursework as indicated. Each course must be completed with a grade of C or better.
School: Science, Engineering & Math
Subject: Mathematics
Degree/Certificate Type: A.S.-T Degree
The Associate in Science in Mathematics for Transfer Degree includes curriculum which focuses on the mastery of integration and differentiation and using these techniques to model real-world applications. The Associate in Science in Mathematics for Transfer Degree is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field of study offered at various campuses in the California State University system. Students completing this degree are guaranteed admission to the CSU system, but not to a particular campus or major. Students transferring to a CSU campus that accepts this degree will be required to complete no more than 60 units after transfer to earn a bachelor’s degree. This degree may not be the best option for students intending to transfer to a particular CSU campus or to a university or college that is not part of the CSU system. The Associate in Science in Mathematics for Transfer Degree also offers the appropriate preparation for students who plan to complete a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics at various campuses in the University of California system. However, students completing this degree are not guaranteed admission to the UC system. In all cases, students should consult with a counselor for more information on university admission and transfer requirements.
School: Agriculture
Subject: Mechanized Agriculture
Degree/Certificate Type: Certificate of Achievement
In this program, students will develop skills and knowledge to enter the mechanized agriculture field. Contact the division office in the Agriculture Building for advising assistance.
School: Health Professions
Subject: Medical Assisting
Degree/Certificate Type: A.S. Degree
This program prepares students to take the national certification exam offered by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) to become a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB). Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs 9355 113th Street N., #7709 Seminole, FL 33775 (727) 210-2350 The estimated program cost of $2,800 includes a $46/unit enrollment fee, a materials fee, various student fees, as well as uniform, books, certification exam, and clinical clearance process. Program cost at Modesto Junior College is very competitive with the cost of medical assisting programs offered by local trade schools. For information on Financial Aid, call (209) 575-7700. The Medical Assisting Program begins in the fall and spring semester of each year. It is a full-time, eight-month, certificate program offering training in administrative (front) and clinical (back) office procedures. In addition to the reasonable cost of this program, students of Modesto Junior College have the added benefit of college credit and comprehensive student services. If you have questions about program information, call Allied Health, 575-6362 or visit the Allied Health website at www.mjc.edu/alliedhealth and search Medical Assisting Program. For academic advising, contact Shirley Buzbee, Medical Assisting Program Director, 575-6377.
School: Health Professions
Subject: Medical Assisting
Degree/Certificate Type: Certificate of Achievement
This program prepares students to take the national certification exam offered by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) to become a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB). Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs 9355 113th Street N., #7709 Seminole, FL 33775 (727) 210-2350
School: Business & Computing
Subject: Business Information Tech
Degree/Certificate Type: Certificate of Achievement
The Microsoft Computer Applications Certificate of Achievement is designed for students to demonstrate knowledge in utilizing the Microsoft Office suite, which includes Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Skills gained through this award are useful in school and career settings. Students may continue coursework to earn the Business Information Technology Quick Start Certificate.
School: Behavioral & Social Sciences
Subject: History
Degree/Certificate Type: Skills Recognition
This program is an interdisciplinary approach to the study of cultures in our world society, which seeks to build a community of learning. Students will analyze a number of domestic and international issues to enhance their knowledge of other cultures, improve communication skills, enhance their ability to critically think, and evaluate what it means to live in a society that may display biases towards other.
School: Arts, Performance & Humanities
Subject: Music
Degree/Certificate Type: A.A. Degree
The MJC Music Program offers courses for students wishing to earn an Associate’s Degree in Music, general education courses for non-music majors, and courses designed for community members. These include a comprehensive curriculum of music theory and musicianship. Ensemble and production courses include Concert and Symphonic Bands, Day and Evening Jazz Bands, Concert and Chamber Choirs, Masterworks Chorus, Community Orchestra, Guitar Orchestra, opera/musical theatre productions, chamber music performances, and electronic music productions. The program also offers applied studies in piano, organ, harpsichord, guitar, voice, violin/ viola, cello/bass, woodwinds, and brass/percussion, as well as survey courses such as Music Appreciation, Introduction to World Music, Introduction to American Popular Music, and History of Western Music.
School: Arts, Performance & Humanities
Subject: Music
Degree/Certificate Type: A.A.-T Degree
The MJC Music Program offers courses for students wishing to earn an Associate’s Degree in Music. Our comprehensive curriculum includes the following core classes for music majors: music theory and musicianship classes; ensemble classes that include Concert and Symphonic Bands, Day and Evening Jazz Bands, Concert and Chamber Choirs, Masterworks Chorus, Community Orchestra, Guitar Orchestra, Opera and Musical Theatre productions, as well as Chamber Music performances. The program also offers applied studies in piano, organ, harpsichord, guitar, voice, violin/viola, cello/bass, woodwinds, and brass/ percussion. Lastly, our program also offers survey courses such as Music Appreciation, Introduction to World Music, Introduction to American Popular Music, and History of Western Music that can be taken as electives by both music and non-music majors. The Associate in Arts in Music for Transfer Degree is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor’s degree in Music Studies at a CSU campus. Students completing the transfer degree are guaranteed admission to the CSU system, but not to a particular campus or major. Students transferring to a CSU campus that accepts this degree will be required to complete no more than 60 units after transferring to earn a bachelor’s degree. The transfer degree may not be the best option for students intending to transfer to a particular CSU campus or a university that is not part of the CSU system. In all cases, students should consult with a counselor for more information on university admission and transfer requirements.
School: Health Professions
Subject: Nursing
Degree/Certificate Type: Skills Recognition
The Nurse Assistant Program at Modesto Junior College prepares students to take the State Certification Exam, leading certification as a Nurse Assistant (CNA). The program is approved by California Department of Public Health. A CNA is an important member of the Healthcare team who helps people in need. In the 16 - week program, the student will complete 60 hours of theory and 100 hours of clinical. The student learns safe and effective ways to assist ill, disabled, and/or elderly people with the basic activities of living, such as bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, grooming and mobility. Students also learn communication skills, professional behavior, the importance of teamwork, and how to provide social and emotional support to the people they care for. CNA's work in skilled nursing facilities with the elderly, in hospital settings, and in homes.
School: Health Professions
Subject: Nursing
Degree/Certificate Type: A.S. Degree
The Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Program at Modesto Junior College prepares students to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN), leading to licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). The program is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN). The ADN Program begins in the fall and spring semesters of each year. It is a four-semester program. Although most classes are scheduled during the day, clinical experiences may include morning, evening, night and weekend hours. During the five-week Leadership Preceptorship in Nurse 278, students will be expected to be in the clinical area on a full-time basis. Students must be flexible and prepared to accept these assignments. Program expenses vary for each individual. The estimated cost for the program is $7,000. First semester start-up costs are approximately $2,800. These costs include enrollment and materials fees, background check and drug screen fees, health clearance, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, uniforms, books, and a pre-licensure readiness examination. Daily access to a computer and the internet is required for student success For information on financial aid, call (209) 575-7700. For more information about the nursing program and the selection process, please enroll in NURSE 115: Introduction for Nursing Majors. If you have questions about program information, call Allied Health, (209) 575-6362 or visit the Allied Health website at www.mjc.edu/alliedhealth and search Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Program. If you are just beginning your preparation for the nursing program and need academic advising, contact the Counseling Center (209) 575-6080.
School: Industry & Trades
Subject: Machine Tool Technology
Degree/Certificate Type: Certificate of Achievement
The Packaging Technician Apprentice Certificate Program is designed for individuals hired as apprentices by member employers of the Stanislaus County Area Manufacturing and Maintenance Joint Apprenticeship Committee. The program is designed so that an employer hires the apprentice, and the apprentice increases his/her occupational skills and knowledge through On-The-Job Training at the employer site while attending specific college courses approved as related supplemental instruction at Modesto Junior College.