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Southwestern Michigan College

Southwestern Michigan College
58900 Cherry Grove Road
Dowagiac, MI 49047

Official telephone: (269) 782-1000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 456-8675
Website: www.swmich.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early September, early January, and mid-May
Calendar system: trimester system (three terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held in July and August.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 18:1
Total faculty: 73 men, 76 women
Full-time faculty: 26 men, 25 women
Part-time faculty: 47 men, 51 women

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, accelerated program, internships
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Agricultural Technology
  • Automotive Technology
  • Business
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Engineering Technology
  • Fire Science
  • General Studies
  • Graphic Design Technology
  • Health Information Technology
  • Industrial Technology
  • Information Systems
  • Liberal Arts
  • Medical Assisting
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Technology
  • Precision Machining Technology
  • Pre-Nursing
  • Professional Communication
  • Social Work
  • Sports Management
Certificates

  • Automotive Technology
  • Construction Trades
  • Elementary Education
  • Emergency Medical Technician/Basic
  • Fire Science
  • General Education
  • Medical Assisting
  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Phlebotomy
  • Precision Machining Technology
  • Small Business Management/Entrepreneurship
  • Welding

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • neither credit nor placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement 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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