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Programs of Study - Alphabetically
Art Transfer
Animation and Motion Graphics Transfer
Fine Arts Transfer
Graphic Design Transfer
Web Design and Media Arts Career
Business Administration Career
Accounting Career
Entrepreneurship Career
Financial Services - Financial Management Career
General Management Career
Marketing Management Career
Business Administration Transfer
Clinical Laboratory Science
Communication Transfer
Computer Information Systems
Business Information Systems Career
Computer Networking Career
Computer Programming and Web Development Career
Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
Game Development - Game Creation Career
Elective recommendations CIS
Computer Information Systems Transfer
Computer Information Systems Transfer/Computer Science Transfer
Computer Information Systems Transfer/Information Systems Transfer
Criminal Justice Career
Criminal Justice Transfer
Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts/Baking and Pastry Career
Culinary Arts Career
Deaf Studies
Deaf Studies Transfer
Education Concentration
Human Services Concentration
Interpreter Transfer concentration
Dental Hygiene Career
Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education Child Care Career
Early Childhood Licensure
Elementary Education Transfer
Engineering Technology
Advanced & Biomedical Manufacturing Technology Career
Architectural and Civil Technology Career
Electrical Technology Career
Electro-Mechanical with Green Energy Technology Career
Environmental Technology Career
Engineering Technology/Marine Science and Technology Career
Mechanical Technology
Engineering Technology/Offshore Wind Power Technology
Engineering Transfer
Engineering - Transfer
Engineering Transfer Electives
Bio-Engineering Electives
Civil and Environmental Engineering Electives
Electrical and Computer Engineering Electives
Energy Systems & Facilities Engineering Electives
Mechanical Engineering Electives
Other Engineering Disciplines
Fire Science Technology Career
General Studies Transfer or Career
General Studies/Applied Technical Studies
General Studies/Business and Entrepreneurial Studies
General Studies/Educational Studies
General Studies Career or Transfer
General Studies/Health & Life Sciences Studies
General Studies/Humanities and Arts Studies
General Studies/Legal & Social Studies
General Studies/STEM Transfer Studies
Hospitality Management
Hospitality Management/Event Planning and Management
Hospitality Management/Hotel
Human Services Career
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Behavioral and Social Sciences Transfer
Humanities Transfer
Math and Science Transfer
Psychology Transfer
Sustainability Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Theatre Transfer
Life Sciences
Life Sciences/Biology
Life Sciences/Biotechnology and Forensic DNA
Life Sciences/Chemistry
Life Sciences/Environmental Science Transfer
Life Sciences/Physics
Life Sciences/Sustainable Agriculture
MassTransfer Electives and A2B Programs
MassTransfer Electives
Biology A2B Transfer
Business A2B MassTransfer
Chemistry A2B Transfer Courses
Communication A2B MassTransfer
Computer Science Transfer A2B MassTransfer
Early Childhood Licensure
Economics A2B MassTransfer
English A2B MassTransfer
History A2B MassTransfer
Political Science A2B MassTransfer
Psychology A2B MassTransfer
Sociology A2B MassTransfer
Nursing Career
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Office Administration
Office Administration/Executive Administrative Assistant Career
Office Administration/Medical Administrative Assistant
Paralegal and Legal Studies
Veterinary Health Care
Programs of Study - By Area of Study
Division of Arts and Humanities
Art Transfer
Animation and Motion Graphics Transfer
Fine Arts Transfer
Graphic Design Transfer
Web Design and Media Arts Career
Communication Transfer
Deaf Studies
Deaf Studies Transfer
Education Concentration
Human Services Concentration
Interpreter Transfer concentration
General Studies Transfer or Career
General Studies/Humanities and Arts Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities Transfer
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Theatre Transfer
MassTransfer Electives and A2B Programs
English A2B MassTransfer
MassTransfer Electives
Communication A2B MassTransfer
English A2B MassTransfer
Division of Behavioral & Social Sciences and Education
Criminal Justice Career
Criminal Justice Transfer
Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education Child Care Career
Early Childhood Licensure
Elementary Education Transfer
General Studies Transfer or Career
General Studies/Educational Studies
General Studies/Legal & Social Studies
Human Services Career
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Behavioral and Social Sciences Transfer
Psychology Transfer
Psychology Transfer
Sustainability Studies
MassTransfer Electives and A2B Programs
English A2B MassTransfer
MassTransfer Electives
Computer Science Transfer A2B MassTransfer
Early Childhood Licensure
Criminal Justice Transfer
Economics A2B MassTransfer
English A2B MassTransfer
History A2B MassTransfer
Political Science A2B MassTransfer
Psychology A2B MassTransfer
Sociology A2B MassTransfer
Paralegal and Legal Studies
Division of Business and Information Management
Business Administration Career
Accounting Career
Entrepreneurship Career
Financial Services - Financial Management Career
General Management Career
Marketing Management Career
Business Administration Transfer
Computer Information Systems
Business Information Systems Career
Computer Networking Career
Computer Programming and Web Development Career
Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
Game Development - Game Creation Career
Elective recommendations CIS
Computer Information Systems Transfer
Computer Information Systems Transfer/Computer Science Transfer
Computer Information Systems Transfer/Information Systems Transfer
Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts/Baking and Pastry Career
Culinary Arts Career
General Studies Transfer or Career
General Studies/Business and Entrepreneurial Studies
General Studies Career or Transfer
Hospitality Management
Hospitality Management/Event Planning and Management
Hospitality Management/Hotel
MassTransfer Electives and A2B Programs
English A2B MassTransfer
MassTransfer Electives
Business A2B MassTransfer
Computer Science Transfer A2B MassTransfer
Early Childhood Licensure
English A2B MassTransfer
Sociology A2B MassTransfer
Office Administration
Office Administration/Executive Administrative Assistant Career
Division of Health Sciences
Clinical Laboratory Science
Dental Hygiene Career
Nursing Career
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Office Administration
Office Administration/Medical Administrative Assistant
Division of Mathematics Science and Engineering
Engineering Technology
Advanced & Biomedical Manufacturing Technology Career
Architectural and Civil Technology Career
Electrical Technology Career
Electro-Mechanical with Green Energy Technology Career
Environmental Technology Career
Engineering Technology/Marine Science and Technology Career
Mechanical Technology
Engineering Technology/Offshore Wind Power Technology
Engineering Transfer
Engineering - Transfer
Engineering Transfer Electives
Bio-Engineering Electives
Civil and Environmental Engineering Electives
Electrical and Computer Engineering Electives
Energy Systems & Facilities Engineering Electives
Mechanical Engineering Electives
Other Engineering Disciplines
Fire Science Technology Career
General Studies Transfer or Career
General Studies/Applied Technical Studies
General Studies/Health & Life Sciences Studies
General Studies/STEM Transfer Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Math and Science Transfer
Life Sciences
Life Sciences/Biology
Life Sciences/Biotechnology and Forensic DNA
Life Sciences/Chemistry
Life Sciences/Environmental Science Transfer
Life Sciences/Physics
Life Sciences/Sustainable Agriculture
MassTransfer Electives and A2B Programs
MassTransfer Electives
Biology A2B Transfer
Chemistry A2B Transfer Courses
Veterinary Health Care
Certificates - Alphabetically
Financial Aid-eligible Certificates
A+ Certification
Accounting
Administrative Assistant
Art
Automated Systems with Robotics
Clean Water Quality Professional Technician
Central Sterile Processing Technician
CNC Machining and Programming
Commercial Fishing At-Sea Monitor
Computer Forensics
Computer Programming
Computer-Aided Design and Drafting
Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM)
Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts Baking and Pastry
CyberSecurity
Deaf Studies Prep
Developmental Disabilities
Digital Publishing
Drinking Water Quality Professional Technician
Early Childhood Education Infant/Toddler
Early Childhood Education Preschool
Early Childhood Education - School Age Child Care
Electrocardiography (EKG) Technician
Emergency Medical Technician
Small Business and Entrepreneurial Management
Geographic Information Systems
Geotourism Destination Management
Gerontology
Graphic Design
Green Building Technology
Human Services
Law Enforcement
Marketing
Medical Office
Medical Assisting
Medical Coding and Reimbursement Specialist
Medical Transcription
Microsoft Office Certified Application Specialist (NB)
Native American Studies
NetworkTech
Office Skills Training
Office Support
Office Technology Management
Offshore Wind Power Technician
Paralegal Studies
Phlebotomy
Portuguese/English Community Interpreting
Project Management
Spanish English Community Interpreting
Surveying Technology/Surveying
Substance Abuse Counseling
Sustainable Agriculture (formerly Organic Agriculture Technician)
Sustainability Studies
Thanatology and Funeral Service Preparatory
Water Quality Professional
Web Design
Windows Server Administration
Certificates - By Area of Study
Financial Aid-eligible Certificates
Division of Art and Humanities
Art
Deaf Studies Prep
Graphic Design
Portuguese/English Community Interpreting
Spanish English Community Interpreting
Web Design
Division of Behavioral & Social Sciences and Education
Developmental Disabilities
Early Childhood Education Infant/Toddler
Early Childhood Education Preschool
Early Childhood Education - School Age Child Care
Gerontology
Human Services
Law Enforcement
Native American Studies
Paralegal Studies
Substance Abuse Counseling
Sustainability Studies
Thanatology and Funeral Service Preparatory
Division of Business and Information Mangement
A+ Certification
Accounting
Administrative Assistant
Computer Forensics
Computer Programming
Culinary Arts
CyberSecurity
Digital Publishing
Small Business and Entrepreneurial Management
Geotourism Destination Management
Marketing
Microsoft Office Certified Application Specialist (NB)
NetworkTech
Office Skills Training
Office Support
Office Technology Management
Project Management
Windows Server Administration
Division of Health Sciences
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Electrocardiography (EKG) Technician
Medical Office
Medical Assisting
Medical Coding and Reimbursement Specialist
Medical Transcription
Phlebotomy
Division of Mathematics Science and Engineering
Automated Systems with Robotics
Clean Water Quality Professional Technician
CNC Machining and Programming
Commercial Fishing At-Sea Monitor
Computer-Aided Design and Drafting
Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM)
Drinking Water Quality Professional Technician
Emergency Medical Technician
Geographic Information Systems
Green Building Technology
Offshore Wind Power Technician
Surveying Technology/Surveying
Sustainable Agriculture (formerly Organic Agriculture Technician)
Water Quality Professional
Enhanced Academic Opportunities
Admissions
Academic Calendar
Transferring
Tuition and Fees
Policies
Financial Aid & Foundation Scholarships
Financial aid programs available at BCC
Paying your way
Endowed Fund Eligibility
Student Services
Helping you make your way
Who goes to Bristol Community College?
Starting your journey
Veterans Educational Services
Once you are on your way
Services for students with disabilities
Multicultural Student Center
Connections Services
Student Life
Fitness Center and recreation
Athletics
Advising Services
Health Services
Dental Hygiene Clinic
Campus safety and traffic control
Charting your next step after Bristol
Academic Information
Degree and Certificate Types and Requirements
Changes of Program
Credit for Prior Learning
Planning for Academic Success
Attendance
Grading Policies
Academic Standing
Withdrawal Policy & Procedures
Academic Forgiveness
Graduation
Student Academic Rights, Responsibilities, and Policies
Accreditation, Student Information, and Legal Statements
Workforce Development
General Education Competency Courses
Critical Thinking
Written Communication
Oral Communication
Scientific Reasoning and Discovery
Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning
5.1 Historic Awareness
5.2 Global Awareness
5.3 Multicultural Perspective
5.4 Social Phenomenon
6.0 Humanities
7.0 Ethical Dimensions
8.0 Technical Literacy
9.0 First Year Experience
Learning Outcomes
Arts and Humanities - Learning Outcomes
Fine Arts Transfer - Learning Outcomes
Graphic Design Transfer - Learning Outcomes
Web Design & Media Arts - Learning Outcomes
Communication - Learning Outcomes
Deaf Studies/Education - Learning Outcomes
Deaf Studies/Human Services - Learning Outcomes
Deaf Studies/Speech to Text Support Services - Learning Outcomes
Deaf Studies Transfer - Learning Outcomes
Deaf Studies/Interpreter - Learning Outcomes
Early Childhood Educatoin - Learning Outcomes
Elementary Education - Learning Outcomes
General Studies/Educational Studies - Learning Outcomes
General Studies/MassTransfer - Learning Outcomes
General Studies - Learning Outcomes
General Studies/Humanities & Arts Studies - Learning Outcomes
Liberal Arts/Humanities MassTransfer - Learning Outcomes
Behavioral & Social Sciences and Education- Learning Outcomes
Criminal Justice Career - Learning Outcomes
Criminal Justice Transfer - Learning Outcomes
General Studies/Legal and Social Studies - Learning Outcomes
Human Services - Learning Outcomes
Liberal Arts/Behavioral and Social Studies - Learning Outcomes
Liberal Arts/Sustainability Studies - Learning Outcomes
Office Administration/Legal Administrative Assistant - Learning Outcomes
Paralegal Studies - Learning Outcomes
Business and Information Management - Learning Outcomes
Business Administration Career - Learning Outcomes
Accounting - Learning Outcomes
Entrepreneurship - Learning Outcomes
Financial Services - Banking - Learning Outcomes
Financial Services - Financial Management - Learning Outcomes
Financial Services - Real Estate and Insurance - Learning Outcomes
General Management - Learning Outcomes
Leisure Services Management - Sport - Learning Outcomes
Marketing Management - Learning Outcomes
Retail Management - Learning Outcomes
Business Administration/Transfer - Learning Outcomes
Computer Information Systems - Learning Outcomes
Business Information Systems Career - Learning Outcomes
Computer Information Systems/Computer Forensics - Learning Outcomes
Computer Networking - Learning Outcomes
Computer Programming Career - Learning Outcomes
Computer Security Career - Learning Outcomes
Game Development/Creation - Learning Outcomes
Game Development/Programming - Learning Outcomes
Multimedia and Internet Career - Learning Outcomes
Webmaster Developer - Learning Outcomes
Computer Information Systems Transfer - Learning Outcomes
Computer Science Transfer - Learning Outcomes
Information Systems Transfer - Learning Outcomes
Culinary Arts - Learning Outcomes
Culinary Arts/Baking and Pastry Career - Learning Outcomes
Culinary Arts Career - Learning Outcomes
General Studies - Career or Transfer - Learning Outcome
Business & Entrepreneurship Studies - Learning Outcomes
General Studies/Career or Transfer - Learning Outcomes
Hospitality - Learning Outcomes
Hospitality/Event Planning and Management - Learning Outcomes
Hospitality Management/Casino - Learning Outcomes
Hospitality Management/Food Planning - Learning Outcomes
Hospitality Management/Hotel - Learning Outcomes
Hospitality Management/Tourism - Learning Outcomes
Office Administration/Executive Administrative - Learning Outcomes
Health Sciences - Learning Outcomes
Clinical Laboratory Science - Learning Outcomes
Dental Hygiene - Learning Outcomes
Health Information Management - Learning Outcomes
Nursing - Learning Outcomes
Occupational Therapy Assistant - Learning Outcomes
Office Administration, Medical Administrative Assistant - Learning Outcomes
Mathematics, Science, and Engineering - Learning Outcomes
Engineering Technology - Learning Outcomes
Advanced Biomedical Manufacturing Technology - Learning Outcomes
Architectural and Civil Technology - Learning Outcomes
ElectroMechanical - Learning Outcomes
Electrical - Learning Outcomes
Environmental Technology - Learning Outcomes
Marine Science and Technology Career - Learning Outcomes
Mechanical Technology - Learning Outcomes
Engineering Transfer - Learning Outcomes
Fire Science Technology - Learning Outcomes
General Studies/Health and Life Sciences - Learning Outcomes
General Studies/Stem - Learning Outcomes
General Studies - Technical Studies - Learning Outcomes
General Studies - Math and Science - Learning Outcomes
Learning Oucomes
Learning Outcomes
Life Sciences - Biotechnology and Forensic DNA - Learning Outcomes
Life Sciences - Biology - Learning Outcomes
Life Sciences/Environmental Science - Learning Outcomes
Life Sciences - Sustainable Agriculture - Learning Outcomes
Learning Oucomes
Veterinary Health Care - Learning Outcomes
Division of Access and Transition - Learning Outcomes
General Studies Prep - English as a Second Language - Learning Outcomes
General Studies Prep - Learning Outcomes
College Organization
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Board of Higher Education Members
Bristol Community College Board of Trustees
Bristol Community College Foundation Board of Directors
Bristol Community College Alumni Association Committee Members
Administration Faculty and Staff
Presidents
Professors Emeriti
College Priorities
Mission Statements
Statement of Core Values
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