Programs of Study (Curricula-Credit)
Degrees, Diplomas & Certificates
Randolph Community College offers the Associate in Applied Science degree, the Associate in Arts degree, diplomas, and certificate programs.
Associate in Applied Science
Satisfactory completion of an approved program of no fewer than 64 semester credit hours is required.
Associate in Arts
Satisfactory completion of no fewer than 64 semester credit hours in liberal education and elective courses is required.
Diplomas & Certificates
Randolph Community College awards diplomas and certificates for a wide variety of educational programs. Diplomas are issued for completion of an approved program of no fewer than 36 semester credit hours. Certificates are issued for the completion of approved programs of no fewer than 12 semester credit hours, but less than 19.
Requirements for Degrees, Diplomas & Certificates
1. A minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 and a 2.0 GPA in major courses are required. Students must have at least twice as many quality points as credit hours attempted in order to graduate.
2. All general and specific requirements of the College must be met, including fulfillment of all financial obligations.
Substitution courses taken by students for completion of their degree or diploma must be approved by the vice president for student services. The occurrence of substitutions will be very limited and must be of special nature. Requests for course substitutions are to be made through academic advisors.
Curricula
Degrees, diplomas, and/or certificates are offered in the following areas of study by Randolph Community College. Programs are described on pages 58– 122 in the order listed below and on the next page. Required courses for each program are listed by semester. Individuals interested in any of the following curriculum programs should contact the Admissions Office in Student Services for an application and more information.
The Associate in Arts (College Transfer) program provides opportunities for students to complete coursework that will transfer to four-year colleges and universities as baccalaureate credit. RCC complies with the 1997 Comprehensive Articulation Agreement between the North Carolina Community College System and the University of North Carolina System which guarantees transfer credit for students who complete degree requirements. This degree is designed to prepare students to continue their education as juniors in their field of study.
Developmental Studies
English
Math
Reading
Science
