Pathway

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Careers in STEM are among the fastest growing. Build a strong knowledge base and be at the forefront of the innovations and developments that will impact our world.

Your studies in biology will meet the requirements for entry into health care programs, research careers, and applied or field science. The study of biology will enrich your understanding of the living world and your role within it.
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Biology Designation

Curriculum
Colorado Guaranteed Transfer
Classroom & Online Options Available
The Cannabis Science and Operations BAS degree provides a comprehensive, robust curriculum that equips graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge to gain employment in the emerging cannabis fields through diverse coursework and practical experience.
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Cannabis Science

Curriculum
Direct to Work
Classroom & Online Options Available

Cannabis Business

Curriculum
Direct to Work
Classroom & Online Options Available
Whether your interests lean toward nursing, medicine, pharmacy, environmental science, or renewable energy, the study of chemistry will teach you critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will be the foundation for your career.
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Chemistry Designation

Curriculum
Colorado Guaranteed Transfer
Classroom & Online Options Available
Start your future as an engineer at Community College of Denver. You’ll take classes that will prepare you to become a civil, electrical, or mechanical engineer such as computer-aided drafting (CAD) and robotics design. You can select one of these plans to transfer to an Engineering program on the Auraria campus, or work with your Academic Advisor to create a customized plan for classes for any engineering major at any school you like.
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Civil Engineering

Curriculum
Transfer to MSU Denver or CU Denver
Offered in the Classroom

Electrical Engineering

Curriculum
Transfer to MSU Denver or CU Denver
Offered in the Classroom

Mechanical Engineering

Curriculum
Transfer to MSU Denver or CU Denver
Offered in the Classroom

Mechanical Engineering

Curriculum
Transfer to CSU or CU Boulder

Civil Engineering

Curriculum
Transfer to CU Boulder

Associate of Engineering Science

Curriculum
Transfer to Colorado School of Mines
Environmental Science investigates the systems in the world around us. Your studies will meet the requirements for entry into conservation, research careers, and agricultural science, or work as a teacher, writer, scientist or researcher.
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Environmental Science Designation

Curriculum
Transfer to Metropolitan State University of Denver
Geology is the study of the Earth, its rocks and the ways they change over time. You will explore the movement of the earth’s crust, the history of life on earth and past climates.
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Geology Designation

Curriculum
Colorado Guaranteed Transfer
Classroom & Online Options Available
The Healthcare Informatics Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) degree combines concepts in healthcare administration and information technology (IT) to prepare students for a dynamic career in the field of health informatics.
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Healthcare Informatics

Curriculum
Direct to Work
100% Online
If you enjoy working with computers, helping customers and friends with technical issues, or building networks, CCD's certificates and degrees in IT or CIS will lead you to work immediately in the industry or transfer to a four-year university.
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Computer Information Systems

Curriculum
Transfer to Metropolitan State University of Denver
Classroom & Online Options Available

Computer Technology

Curriculum
Direct to Work, Stackable into CIS Degree
Classroom & Online Options Available

Cybersecurity

Curriculum
Direct to Work, Transfer to Metropolitan State University of Denver
Classroom & Online Options Available

Cybersecurity

Curriculum
Direct to Work, Stackable into Cybersecurity Degree
Classroom & Online Options Available

Information Technology

Curriculum
Direct to Work
Classroom & Online Options Available

Computer Service & Support

Curriculum
Direct to Work, Stackable into IT Degree
Classroom & Online Options Available

Healthcare

Curriculum
Direct to Work, Stackable into IT Degree
Classroom & Online Options Available

Network Security

Curriculum
Direct to Work, Stackable into IT Degree
Classroom & Online Options Available

Data Analytics

Curriculum
Direct to Work
Offered in the Classroom

Computer Science

Curriculum
Colorado Guaranteed Transfer
Offered in the Classroom
Mathematics is the study of motion, space and quantity, and is the building block for a variety of subjects like finance, engineering and the physical sciences. This two-year program is designed for you to graduate and transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree in mathematics.
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Mathematics Designation

Curriculum
Colorado Guaranteed Transfer
Classroom & Online Options Available
Our coursework will prepare you for careers in engineering, teaching, medicine, radiology, and meteorology. Whatever your goal, the study of physics will enrich your understanding of the physical world.
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Physics Designation

Curriculum
Colorado Guaranteed Transfer
Classroom & Online Options Available