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Western Nevada College

Western Nevada College
2201 West College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89703

Official telephone: (775) 445-3000
Fax number: (775) 445-3147
Website: www.wnc.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 each term.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 19:1
Total faculty: 158 men, 130 women
Full-time faculty: 29 men, 22 women
Part-time faculty: 129 men, 108 women

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

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
dual degrees, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, education

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Automation Systems Design
  • Automotive Mechanics
  • Business
  • Business/Accounting
  • Business/Management
  • Computer Information Technology
  • Construction
  • Criminal Justice
  • Deaf Studies
  • Graphic Communications
  • Machine Tool
  • Nursing
  • Welding
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Construction Management
Certificates

  • American Sign Language
  • Automotive Mechanics
  • Bookkeeping
  • Business
  • Criminal Justice
  • Graphic Communications
  • Industrial Electronics Technology
  • Machine Tool Technology

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • 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
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

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