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Tidewater Community College

Tidewater Community College
P.O. Box 9000
Norfolk, VA 23509-9000

Official telephone: (757) 822-1122
Website: www.tcc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in mid-August.
Calendar system: trimester system (three terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held June through August.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of 10 weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 25:1
Total faculty: 669 men, 899 women
Full-time faculty: 185 men, 173 women
Part-time faculty: 484 men, 726 women

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

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Administration of Justice
  • Administrative Support Technology
  • Automotive Technology
  • Business Administration
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • Culinary Arts
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Electronics Technology
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Engineering
  • Fire Science Technology
  • Funeral Services
  • General Studies
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Information Management
  • Horticulture
  • Hospitality Management
  • Human Services
  • Information Systems Technology
  • Interior Design
  • Liberal Arts
  • Management
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Radiography
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Science
  • Social Sciences
  • Studio Art
  • Technical Studies

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
  • credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate
Other credit/placement programs:
Credit granted for Excelsior/UEXCEL.

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