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Orange Coast College

Orange Coast College
2701 Fairview Road
Costa Mesa, CA 92628-5005

Official telephone: (714) 432-0202
Fax number: (714) 432-5609

Website: www.orangecoastcollege.edu



Screen last updated on: January 12, 2009
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August and January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held year-round.
Number and length of summer sessions: Summer sessions of four, six, and eight weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Total faculty: 495 men, 445 women, 940 total
Full-time faculty: 153 men, 145 women, 298 total
Part-time faculty: 342 men, 300 women, 642 total

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Specialist
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Administrative Medical Assistant
  • Administrative Office Technology
  • Advertising Design
  • Agricultural Machinery Technology
  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • Allied Health
  • Anthropology
  • Apprentice Training Machine Trades
  • Architectural Drafting/Design
  • Architecture
  • Art
  • Art/Painting
  • Artificial Life Programming
  • Aviation Maintenance Technology
  • Banking/Finance
  • Biblical Literature
  • Building Inspection Technology
  • Business Management/Entrepreneurship
  • Business/Medical Office Assistant
  • Cardiovascular Technology
  • Chef Training
  • Chemistry
  • Child Care
  • Commmunications/Media Arts
  • Communications
  • Culinary Arts
  • Design/Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Early Childhood
  • Early Childhood Education
  • English
  • Entrepreneurship Management/Management
  • Environmental Control/Protection Technology
  • Exercise Science/Sports Studies
  • Family/Consumer Science
  • Fashion Design
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Fashion Merchandising/Management
  • Film/Video
  • Fitness Specialist
  • Food Service Administration/Foods/Nutrition
  • Food Service Administration/Restaurant Management
  • Food Service/Restaurant Management
  • Food/Nutrition
  • Foreign Language
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • Health
  • History
  • Horticulture
  • Hospitality/Tourism Supervision
  • Hotel/Food Service Management
  • Hotel/Restaurant/Culinary
  • Human Services/Developmental Disabilities Specialist
  • Humanities
  • HVACR
  • Industrial Relations
  • Industrial Technology
  • Information Technology for Administration Professionals
  • Journalism
  • Landscape Construction/Contracting Technology
  • Liberal Arts
  • Machine Technology
  • Management Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Technology/Aircraft Maintenance
  • Mechanical/Computer Drafting
  • Medical Assistant Technology
  • Music
  • Music Business
  • Natural Science
  • Nuclear Medicine Technologist
  • Office Technologies/Information/Word Processing
  • Office Technologies/Medical Office
  • Ornamental Horticulture
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Performing Arts/Drama
  • Performing Arts/Music
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Radiological Technology
  • Real Estate
  • Religious Studies
  • Respiratory Care
  • Respiratory Care Technician
  • Social Science
  • Sociology
  • Speech
  • Technical Nursing
  • Technical/Occupational Education
  • Telecommunication Electronics
  • Textile/Surface Design
  • Theatre Arts
  • Travel/Hospitality Management
  • Travel/Tourism
  • TV News
  • Video Production
  • Welding Technology
  • Welding/Pipefitting
  • Word Processing
Certificates

  • Accounting
  • Airframe/Powerplant Technology
  • Airline Travel Careers
  • Aviation/Space
  • Cardiovascular Technology
  • Commercial Art
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Construction Technology
  • Costume Careers
  • Culinary Arts
  • Dance
  • Dental Assisting
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Dietetic Technology
  • Digital Media Arts
  • Drafting Technology
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Electronics Technology
  • Emergency Medical Technology
  • Entertainment Technology
  • Ethnic Studies
  • Family/Consumer Sciences
  • Fashion
  • Film/Video
  • Fitness Specialist
  • Food Service Management
  • Food/Nutrition
  • Home Economics
  • Hotel Management
  • HVAC Technology
  • Machine Technology
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Media Arts
  • Medical Assisting
  • Medical Technology
  • Music
  • Neurodiagnostic Technology
  • Nutrition Education
  • Office Information Systems
  • Ornamental Horticulture
  • Photography
  • Polysomnography
  • Radiologic Technology
  • Religious Studies
  • Respiratory Care
  • Technical Writing
  • Video Production
  • Welding Technology

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate



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