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Degrees and Programs

A number of associate of applied science programs (AAS) at SFCC emphasize career and technical courses, which are designed to prepare you for employment in the career of your choice. If you plan to transfer and complete a four-year degree, you will find that our associate of arts (AA) degree or the associate of arts in teaching (AAT) will give you a solid foundation for upper division courses.

Worksheets are available for the AA and AAT transfer programs as well as the AAS and certificate programs.

Associate of Applied Science

Download the core requirements for an associate of applied science degree and click on the links below for more information about our AAS degree and certificate programs.

* Available as a professional certificate and an AAS degree.

** Available as a professional certificate only

Accounting	Industrial Maintenance*
Agriculture	Machine Tool Technology *
Agriculture with an emphasis in Horticulture	Marine Technology
Automotive Technology*	Network Administration
Building Materials Merchandising	Networking/PC Technician
Business Management	Nursing, practical **
Computer Aided Drafting Technology	Nursing, associate degree
CIS/Accounting	Occupational Education
CIS/Programming	Occupational Therapy Assistant
Construction Technology	Radiologic Technology
Criminal Justice	Secretarial Science-Medical Office *
Dental Hygiene	Secretarial Science-Office Administration*
Early Childhood Development	Web Development
Electricity/Electronics*	Welding Technology**
Elementary Education

Associate of Arts

The Associate of Arts (AA) degree is designed for the student who wishes to earn a bachelor's degree. Download the core requirements from the current catalog for an associate of arts degree. For assistance in curriculum and degree planning, please see the Advising and Resource Center (ARC) page.

Associate of Arts in Teaching

The Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) degree was created by Missouri four-year colleges and community colleges and provides students who have earned an AAT degree at SFCC the opportunity to complete a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree in education at a Missouri four-year college or university. Earning an AAT at SFCC makes the transition to four-year universities a smooth process and is very economical.

Certificate

At SFCC, we offer several one-year professional certificates designed to get you into the work force quickly. Most certificates can be applied toward the associate of applied science degree if you decide to continue after completion of a certificate program.

Bachelor's degrees

A limited number of bachelor's degree are offered at SFCC on the Sedalia and Clinton campuses through a partnership with Central Methodist University. Click CMU for more information about the degrees offered in Sedalia and Clinton. Links are located in the State-Wide Locations section of the Web page.

Transfer opportunities

If your desire is to earn a bachelor's degree, then SFCC is a great place to start because of our quality programs and low tuition. SFCC works directly with many four-year schools in Missouri to ensure the college credit you earn here will transfer easily to those schools. Click transfer for more information.

Undecided?

Haven't decided yet what you would like to do at SFCC? No problem! Visit the Academic Advising page for assistance with career questions, and curriculum and degree planning. One of our counselors can help answer your questions.

Course descriptions

Click on this link to see a listing of course descriptions.