Degrees, Diplomas & Certificates
McDowell Technical Community College awards the
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE (A.A.S.)
Upon the successful completion of the following technical curricula:
• Accounting
• Advertising and Graphic Design
• Associate Degree Nursing
• Automotive Systems Technology
• Business Administration-Concentrations Available In:
Marketing and Retailing
Operations Management
• Computer Information Technology
• Cosmetology
• Early Childhood Associate-Concentrations Available In:
Special Education
Teacher Associate
• Electrical/Electronics Technology
• Health Information Technology
• Industrial Systems Technology
• Office Systems Technology
• Photographic Technology
The College awards the
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE (A.A.)
Upon the successful completion of the following College Transfer Curriculum:
• College Transfer - Liberal Arts Program
The College awards the
ASSOCIATE IN GENERAL EDUCATION (A.G.E.)
Upon the successful completion of the following:
• General Education
The College awards
DIPLOMAS
Upon the successful completion of the following vocational curricula:
• Advertising and Graphic Design
• Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology
• Auto Body Repair
• Automotive Systems Technology
• Cabinetmaking (Correctional Only)
• Carpentry
• College Transfer Core
• Cosmetology
• Dialysis Technology (Pending State Approval)
• Early Childhood
•Information Systems Technology-Programming (Correctional Only)
•Horticulture Technology (Correctional Only)
• Machining Technology
• Networking Technology (Pending State Approval)
• Office Systems Technology
• Practical Nursing Education
• Recreational Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (Pending State Approval)
• Surgical Technology
• Welding Technology
The College awards
CERTIFICATES
Upon the successful completion of the following curricula:
• Accounting- Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bookkeeping
• Accounting- Payroll Accounting Clerk
• Accounting- Income Tax Preparer
• Basic Law Enforcement Training
• Carpentry
• Cosmetology
• Cosmetology-Esthetics Instructor
• Cosmetology - Esthetics Technology
• Cosmetology-Instructor
• Cosmetology - Manicuring Instructor
• Cosmetology - Manicuring / Nail Technology
• Early Childhood
• Health Information Technology/ Medical Coding
• Industrial Systems Technology
• Infant/Toddler Care
• Nursing Assistant
• Office Systems Technology-Concentration available in Medical Transcription
• Real Estate
• Welding Technology
The College awards
CERTIFICATES OF COURSE COMPLETION
Upon successful completion of non-credit Continuing Education courses.
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction awards
ADULT HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY CERTIFICATES
to individuals who make satisfactory scores on
General Educational Development (GED) examinations.
