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Frederick Community College

Frederick Community College
7932 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, MD 21702

Official telephone: (301) 846-2400
Website: www.frederick.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held throughout the year.
Number and length of summer sessions: Six summer sessions, one of eight weeks, one of 10 weeks, two of three weeks each, and two of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: liberal arts, business administration
Student:Faculty ratio: 16:1
Total faculty: 492
Full-time faculty: 96
Part-time faculty: 400

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

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Architectural CAD
  • Art
  • Bioprocessing Technology
  • Business Administration
  • Business Management
  • Communication/Speech
  • Construction Management
  • Criminal Justice
  • Digital Media Design
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Emergency Management
  • Fire Service Administration
  • General Studies
  • Health/Exercise Science
  • Hospitality/Culinary Arts
  • Human Services
  • Information Systems Management
  • Information Technology
  • Information Technology Specialist
  • Medical Assistant
  • Music
  • Nuclear Medicine Technology
  • Nursing
  • Paralegal
  • Police Science
  • Pre-Nursing
  • Psychology
  • Respiratory Care
  • Spanish
  • Surgical Technology
  • Theatre

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

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