Career & Academic Pathways
Majors, Degrees and Certificates by CAP
17³Ô¹Ï Career and Academic Pathways (CAPs) are groups of majors, degrees, and certificates that share common themes or require similar skills.
CAPs include Arts & Media; Business; Education; Health Sciences & Wellness; Industrial Technology & Building Trades; Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM); and Society, Culture & Human Development.
Based on the degree or certificate you’ve chosen to pursue, you can explore related programs by selecting the CAP.
Key for Degree and Certificate Abbreviations
- AA = Associate in Arts
- AS = Associate in Science
- AA-T = Associate in Arts for Transfer
- AS-T = Associate in Science for Transfer
- BS = Bachelor of Science
- CA = Certificate of Achievement
- NCCC = Non-Credit Certificate of Competency
SCROLL or SKIP by alphabetical listing: A • B • C&²Ô²ú²õ±è;• D • E • F • G • H • J • K • L • M • N • P • R • S • T • V • W
SKIP to Non-Credit Programs
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DEPARTMENT |
PROGRAM TITLE |
DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE |
CAP |
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AA, CA |
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Accounting Ethics |
CA |
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Bookkeeping |
CA |
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CPA Exam Preparation - Audit |
CA |
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CPA Exam Preparation - Business Environment and Concepts |
CA |
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CPA Exam Preparation - Financial Accounting Reporting |
CA |
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CPA Exam Preparation - Regulations |
CA |
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Financial Accounting |
CA |
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Payroll Preparation |
CA |
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Tax Specialist |
CA |
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Anthropology |
AA-T, AA |
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Air Conditioning Mechanic |
AS, CA |
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Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology |
AS, CA |
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Inside Wireman |
AS, CA |
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Residential Wireman |
CA |
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Plumbing and Pipefitting |
AS, CA |
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Plumbing Technology |
AS, CA |
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Residential Plumbing |
CA |
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Retail Operations Specialist |
CA |
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Semiconductor Processing |
CA |
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Sheet Metal Building Trades |
AS, CA |
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Sound & Communication Installer |
CA |
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Steamfitting and Pipefitting Technology |
AS, CA |
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Test, Adjust and Balancing (TAB) Technician |
AS, CA |
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Art (Ceramics) |
AA, CA |
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Art (Digital & Color Theory) |
AA, CA |
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Art (Drawing & Figure Studies) |
AA, CA |
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Art (Painting) |
AA, CA |
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Art |
CA |
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Studio Arts |
AA-T |
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Art History |
AA-T, AA, CA |
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AS |
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Biological Sciences |
AS |
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Bio-Health Diversity and Inclusion Leadership |
CA |
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Biology |
AS-T |
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Environmental Science |
AS-T |
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Nutrition and Dietetics |
AS-T |
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Public Health Science |
AS-T |
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Business Administration |
AA |
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Business Administration 2.0 |
AS-T |
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Data Analytics |
CA |
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AS |
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Child and Adolescent Development |
AA-T |
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Child Development |
AA |
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Child Development Teacher |
CA |
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Early Childhood Education Fundamentals |
CA |
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Early Childhood Special Education |
CA |
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Elementary After Care Education |
CA |
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Infant and Toddler Development and Care |
CA |
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Nanny, Child, and Family Studies |
CA |
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Program Supervision and Mentoring |
CA |
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Early Childhood Education |
AS-T |
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Elementary Teacher Education |
AA-T |
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Communication Studies 2.0 |
AA-T |
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Communication Studies |
AA |
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Communication Studies I |
CA |
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Communication Studies II |
CA |
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Community Health Worker |
CA |
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Computer Science |
AS-T, AS |
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Advanced Software Development |
CA |
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Advanced Web Application Development |
CA |
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Cloud Computing |
CA |
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Cybersecurity |
CA |
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IT Support |
CA |
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Network Computing |
CA |
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Software Development in C++ |
CA |
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Software Development in Java |
CA |
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Software Development in Python |
CA |
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Web Application Development |
CA |
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AS, CA |
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Dental Hygiene |
BS |
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DIAGNOSTIC MEDICCAL SONOGRAPHY
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography |
AS, CA |
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AA-T, AA |
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Engineering |
AS |
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English |
AA-T, AA |
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Enterprise Networking (Cloud Computing) |
AS |
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Enterprise Networking (Enterprise Security) |
AS |
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Enterprise Networking (Linux) |
AS |
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ENVIRONMENTAL HORTICULTURE AND DESIGN
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Environmental Horticulture and Design |
AS, CA |
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Landscape Technician |
CA |
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Environmental Science |
AS-T |
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FILM, TV AND ELECTRONIC MEDIA STUDIES
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AS-T, CA |
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GENERAL STUDIES
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AS |
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General Studies - Social Science |
AA |
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Geographic Information Systems Technology |
AS |
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GIST I |
CA |
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GIST II |
CA |
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GIST III |
CA |
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Geography |
AA-T, AS |
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Global Studies |
AA-T |
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GRAPHIC AND INTERACTIVE DESIGN
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Graphic and Interactive Design |
AA, CA |
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Game Design |
CA |
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Graphic Design |
CA |
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Illustration |
CA |
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Visual Storytelling and Comic Arts |
CA |
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Web Design |
CA |
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AA-T, AA |
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Humanities |
AA, CA |
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AA |
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AA-T |
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Personal Trainer |
CA |
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CA |
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Emerging Educational Technology Leadership |
CA |
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Makerspace Coordinator |
CA |
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Online and Blended Instruction |
CA |
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Research, Design and Development for Global Good |
CA |
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STEAM Instructional Leadership |
CA |
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AS-T, AS |
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Music: General |
AA |
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Music History and Literature |
CA |
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Music Technology |
AA, CA |
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Audio Post-Production |
CA |
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Electronic Music |
CA |
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Game Audio I |
CA |
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Game Audio II |
CA |
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Pro Tools |
CA |
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Songwriting |
CA |
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Nutrition and Dietetics |
AS-T |
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AS, CA |
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Pharmacy Technician |
AS |
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Advanced-Level Pharmacy Technician (ASHP/ACPE Accredited) |
CA |
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Basic Pharmacy Technician |
CA |
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Pharmacy Assistant (Aide/Clerk) |
CA |
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Philosophy |
AA-T, AA |
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Photography |
AA |
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Photography Criticism |
CA |
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Physical Education |
AA |
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Physics |
AS-T, AS |
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Political Science |
AA-T, AA |
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Psychology |
AA-T, AA |
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Public Health Science |
AS-T |
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Community Health Worker |
CA |
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AS |
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Respiratory Care |
BS |
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Respiratory Therapy |
AS |
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Interventional Pulmonology Assistant |
CA |
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AA-T |
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Social Work and Human Services |
AA-T |
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Sociology |
AA-T, AA |
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Spanish |
AA-T, AA, CA |
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Sports Medicine |
AS |
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Advanced Sports Medicine |
CA |
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Introduction to Sports Medicine |
CA |
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Studio Arts |
AA-T |
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AA-T |
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Theatre Arts (Acting Performance) |
AA |
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Theatre Arts (General Theatre Studies) |
AA |
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Theatre Arts (Music Theatre Performance) |
AA |
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Acting |
CA |
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Theatre Technology |
AA, CA |
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Transfer Studies - CSU GE |
CA |
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Transfer Studies - IGETC |
CA |
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AS |
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Veterinary Assisting |
CA |
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AA |
Non-Credit Programs Certificates
See Non-Credit Programs website for information about registering for a non-credit class. See department website listed for more information about each non-credit program.
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DEPARTMENT |
PROGRAM TITLE |
DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE |
CAP |
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NC Bridge to College ESL Pathway |
NCCC |
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NC Bridge to College-Level English |
NCCC |
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NC Bridge to College-Level Mathematics |
NCCC |
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NC English as a Second Language - Beginning |
NCCC |
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NC English as a Second Language for College and Careers (Advanced) |
NCCC |
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NC English as a Second Language for College and Careers (High-Intermediate) |
NCCC |
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NC English as a Second Language for Food Service Workers |
NCCC |
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NC English as a Second Language - Intermediate |
NCCC |