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Luzerne County Community College

Luzerne County Community College
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Official telephone: (570) 740-0300
Toll-free telephone: (800) 377-5222
Fax number: (570) 740-0238
Website: www.luzerne.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and late January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of nine weeks and two of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 19:1
Total faculty: 50 men, 59 women
Full-time faculty: 50 men, 59 women

Luzerne County Community College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
art, business, computer science, engineering, humanities, vocational arts

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Advertising Graphic Design
  • Architectural Engineering Technology
  • Audio/Video
  • Automotive Technology
  • Aviation
  • Biology
  • Building Maintenance Technology
  • Business
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Technology
  • Court Reporting
  • Criminal Justice
  • Culinary Arts
  • Dental Assisting
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Diesel Truck Technology
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Education
  • Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Engineering Design Technology
  • English
  • Fire Science Technology
  • General Studies
  • Health/Physical Education
  • History
  • Hospitality Management
  • Human Services
  • Humanities
  • Interior Design
  • Legal Assisting
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Office Technology
  • Nanofabrication Manufacturing Technology
  • Nuclear Engineering Technology
  • Nursing
  • Office Information Technology
  • Painting
  • Paraeducator
  • Pastry Arts
  • Photography
  • Plumbing/Heating/Air Conditioning
  • Pre-Chiropractic
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Pre-Mortuary Science
  • Pre-Optometry
  • Pre-Pharmacy
  • Psychology
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Social Science
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Surgical Technology
  • Theatre
  • Welding

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

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