Programs of Study

Schenectady County Community College offers the following Transfer, Career, and Certificate programs:

Transfer Degree Programs

A transfer degree program enables you to complete the first two years of study for a bachelor's degree program, then transfer to a four-year college or university. SCCC awards the Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree, and the Associate in Science (A.S.) degree. The College’s transfer programs include:

• Aviation Science (A.S.) | Worksheet-NPO (PDF) | Worksheet-PO (PDF)
• Business Administration (A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Computer Science (A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Criminal Justice (A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Human Services (A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Liberal Arts: Humanities and Social Sciences (A.A.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Drama Concentration | Worksheet (PDF)
• Honors Concentration | Worksheet (PDF)
• Mathematics and Science (A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Nutrition (A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Performing Arts – Music (A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Science (A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Teacher Education Transfer (A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)

 Career Programs

The Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree and the Associate in Occupational Studies (A.O.S.) degree are career-oriented, preparing students for employment immediately after graduation.  SCCC career programs include:

• Accounting (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Air Traffic Control (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Alternative Energy Technology (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Business Administration (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Casino and Gaming Management (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
  Begins Fall 2013
• Chemical Dependency Counseling (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Computer Information Systems (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Computer Networking Systems & Cybersecurity (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Criminal Justice (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Culinary Arts (A.O.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Early Childhood (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Emergency Management (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Fire Protection Technology (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Hospitality and Tourism Management (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Hotel and Restaurant Management (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Human Services (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Music Business (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Nanoscale Materials Technology (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)
• Paralegal (A.A.S.) | Worksheet (PDF)

 Certificate Programs

These short-term skills programs are designed to prepare you for immediate entry into an occupation, or to upgrade your skills. SCCC certificate programs include:

• Assistant Chef | Worksheet (PDF)
• Chemical Dependency Counseling | Worksheet (PDF)
• Computer Desktop Support Specialist | Worksheet (PDF)
• Computer Repair and Networking | Worksheet (PDF)
• Criminal Justice | Worksheet (PDF)
• Early Childhood | Worksheet (PDF)
• Fire Science | Worksheet (PDF)
• General Business | Worksheet (PDF)
• Health Studies | Worksheet (PDF)
• Hospitality & Tourism | Worksheet (PDF)
• Medical Coding and Billing | Worksheet (PDF)
  
• Music | Worksheet (PDF)
• Storage Battery Technology | Worksheet (PDF)
• Teaching Assistant | Worksheet (PDF)

For more information about Gainful Employment Disclosure for Certificate Programs, our certificate program graduation rates, the median debt of students who have completed certificate programs and other important information, please click on the following: PDF or Excel.

 Specialty Programs

• Nursing (A.S.) Students must apply through Ellis Hospital School of Nursing
• Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Business and Technology Management - SUNY College of Technology at Delhi and SCCC partnership.
• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Criminal Justice - SUNY College of Technology at Delhi and SCCC partnership.
• Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Hospitality Management - SUNY College of Technology at Delhi and SCCC partnership.

Academic Support Programs

Academic support for students is offered through preparatory courses in Writing, Reading, Math, and English as a Second Language; the Learning Center; the Math Lab; and Tutor Services.  These programs are offered through Academic Services.

To receive more information about these programs, fill out our Response Form, view our Admissions webpage or call our Admissions Office at (518) 381-1366.