Glendale Community College

Degrees and Certifications

GCC student

Degrees and Certificates

According to the Arizona Board of Regents, students who complete an Associate Degree at a community college are more likely to earn a bachelor’s degree.

GCC Degrees and Certificates
Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC)
Completion of the AGEC guarantees admission to the Arizona public universities. AGEC certification consists of 35 credits of 100 level or higher courses with a grade of “C” or better. AGEC-A (liberal arts), AGEC-B (business), AGEC-S (science) align with university majors in those areas.

Associate Degrees

  1. Associate in Arts*
  2. Associate in Elementary in Elementary Education*
  3. Associate in Arts Degree, Fine Arts – Art*
  4. Associate in Arts Degree, Fine Arts – Dance*
  5. Associate in Arts Degree, Fine Arts – Theatre*
  6. Associate in Business (General) Requirements*
  7. Associate in Business (Specific) Requirements*
  8. Associate in General Studies
  9. Associate in Science*
  10. Associate in Transfer Partnership

*Transfer to all three state universities

Associate in Applied Science Degrees

  1. Administration of Justice
  2. Administrative Office Professional
  3. Advanced Emergency Medical Technology (Paramedic)
  4. Audio Production Technologies
  5. Computer Information Systems
  6. Dietetic technology
  7. Early Childhood Education
  8. Emergency Management
  9. Fire Science
  10. Fire Science Technology
  11. General Business with specialization:
    accounting, computers, customer service, finance, international business, management,
    marketing, small business
  12. Microsoft® Applications Development
  13. Microsoft® Networking Technology
  14. Music Business
  15. Nursing
  16. Programming and Systems Analysis

Certificates of Completion

  1. Accounting- Specialized Para-Professional
  2. Administrative Office Professional
  3. Advanced Emergency Medical Technology (Paramedic)
  4. Audio Production Technologies
  5. Basic Emergency Medical Technology
  6. Basic Firefighter
  7. Computer Information Systems
  8. Computer Networking Technology
  9. Computer Systems Maintenance
  10. Customer service / Information Professional
  11. Early Childhood Education
  12. Emergency Management
  13. Fire Science
  14. General Business
  15. Import/Export Trade
  16. International Trade
  17. International Business
  18. Journalism
  19. Linux Professional
  20. Media Arts: Computer Art/Illustration
  21. Microcomputer Accounting
  22. Microsoft® Applications Development
  23. Microsoft® Desktop Support Technology
  24. Microsoft® Office Specialist
  25. Microsoft® Product Specialist
  26. Microsoft® Systems Administration
  27. Microsoft® Systems Engineer
  28. Middle Management
  29. Music Business
  30. Nurse Assistant
  31. Organizational Leadership
  32. Practical Nursing
  33. Programming and Systems Analysis
  34. Retail Management
  35. Strength and Conditioning Personal Trainer
  36. Teaching, Healing, Meditation and Stress Management
  37. Web Design
  38. Web Developer

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