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Academic and Career Communities
Chaffey's degree and certificate programs are organized into six Academic and Career Communities based on job families, interest areas, and similarities in coursework. Program maps within each Academic and Career Community represent the sequencing and combinations of major and general education coursework recommended by faculty to help you develop your educational plan. Choose an Academic and Career Community to access the recommended academic pathways in each Community. For degree and certificate maps not yet available here, please meet with a Counselor and/or Faculty Advisor to discuss recommended course sequencing. For more information, visit https://www.chaffey.edu/acc
Arts, Communication, and Design
The Arts, Communications and Design community explores perspectives on humanity and design culture, and will teach you to be a creative, imaginative, innovative and a critical thinker. This community (pathway) will challenge your mind and prepare you for your future with certificates, degrees, transfer and careers within visual and performing arts, design, media, languages, and communications.
Students within this community:
• Are creative, expressive, independent, innovative and intuitive
• Like self-expression, creative insights, expressing individuality, writing and
working with ideas
• Are good at performing arts, visual arts, music, being creative and imaginative • Want to learn how to take abstract concepts and portray them in original ways
Majors: Art, Art History, Broadcasting and Cinema, Chinese, Communication Studies, Dance, Digital Media, English, Fashion Interior Design, Journalism, Music, Photography, Sign Language Studies, Spanish, and Theater Arts
Career Opportunities: Interpreter, Translator, Teacher, Curator, Designer, Artist, Editor, Recreation Leader, Photographer, Art Director, Museum Technician, Public Relations, Broadcasting Technician, Reporter, Fundraising, Research Director, Writer, Dancer, and Performer
Business, Technology, and Hospitality
The Business, Technology, and Hospitality community will allow you to problem solve, lead, plan, and organize. This community provides technical and trade skills and incorporates many types of management and administrative careers. This community (pathway) will prepare you for a future with certificates, degrees, transfer, and careers within business, accounting, information systems, culinary arts, and hospitality.
Students within this community:
• Are confident, ambitious, organized and logical • Like to problem solve, lead, plan, and organize
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