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Arizona Western College

Arizona Western College
P.O. Box 929
Yuma, AZ 85366-0929

Official telephone: (928) 317-6000
Toll-free telephone: (888) 293-0392
Fax number: (928) 344-7730
Website: www.azwestern.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in April, May, August, and January.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 20:1
Total faculty: 276 men, 267 women
Full-time faculty: 57 men, 54 women
Part-time faculty: 219 men, 213 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
all areas of study.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Administration of Justice
  • Agricultural Science
  • Air Conditioning/Refrigeration
  • American Indian Studies
  • Automotive Technology
  • Biology
  • Broadcasting
  • Business
  • Carpentry
  • Chemistry
  • Community Health Worker
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Crop Production
  • Culinary Arts
  • Drafting/CAD Technology
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Education/Elementary
  • Education/Secondary
  • Electrical Technology
  • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic
  • Engineering
  • English
  • Family Studies
  • Fire Science
  • Geology
  • History
  • Homeland Security
  • Hotel/Restaurant Management
  • Industrial Technology
  • Industrial Water Treatment
  • Logistics Supply Chain Management
  • Massage Therapy
  • Mathematics
  • Media Arts
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Plumbing
  • Political Science
  • Psychology/Sociology
  • Radiologic Technology
  • Recreation Management
  • Social Work
  • Spanish
  • Sports Management
  • Television Production
  • Theatre
  • Welding
Certificates

  • Accounting
  • Air Conditioning/Refrigeration
  • Automotive Brake/Suspension
  • Automotive Power Trains
  • Automotive Technology
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Basic Electricity
  • Carpentry
  • Community Health Worker
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Security
  • Computer Tomography
  • Culinary Arts
  • Dietetics
  • Drafting/CAD Technology
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Fire Academy
  • Industrial Water Treatment
  • Masonry
  • Massage Therapy
  • Media Arts
  • Networking
  • Nursing Assistant
  • Office Administration
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Plumbing Technology
  • Preschool Education
  • Retail Management
  • Welding

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • neither credit nor placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit for ACT PEP
  • placement for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • placement for international baccalaureate

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