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Western Piedmont Community College

Western Piedmont Community College
1001 Burkemont Avenue
Morganton, NC 28655-4511

Official telephone: (828) 448-3500
Fax number: (828) 438-6015
Website: https://www.wpcc.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 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.

Western Piedmont Community College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, distance learning, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Energy Systems Technology/Technician
  • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Environmental Science
  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
  • Game and Interactive Media Design
  • Information Technology
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Medical Office Management/Administration
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
  • Office Management and Supervision
  • Precision Production, Other
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
  • Surveying Technology/Surveying
  • Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
    (scores of 2 or higher)

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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