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TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Tacoma Community College


Official telephone: (253) 566-5190

Website: www.tacomacc.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late September.
Calendar system: quarter system (four terms comprise academic year)
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of eight weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 26:1
Total faculty: 143 men, 167 women, 310 total
Full-time faculty: 47 men, 43 women, 90 total
Part-time faculty: 96 men, 124 women, 220 total

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, internships
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Administration of Justice
  • Automated Accounting Applications
  • Business Administration/Management
  • Computer Application Developer
  • Computer Field Technology
  • Computer Graphics/Multimedia Design
  • Correctional Specialist
  • EMT
  • General Studies
  • Health Information Management
  • Human Services
  • Legal Assistant
  • Liberal Arts Transfer
  • Medical Secretary
  • Multimedia Specialist
  • Museum Gallery Operations
  • Network Administrator
  • Nursing
  • Office Professional
  • Paraeducation
  • Paramedic
  • Pharmacy Assistant
  • Radiologic Technologist
  • Respiratory Therapy Technician
  • Supervision/Management
  • Web Developer
Certificates

  • Administration of Justice
  • Bookkeeping Systems
  • Computer Field Technology
  • Court Clerk
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Health Information Management Coding Specialist
  • Legal Assistant
  • Management
  • Medical Reimbursement Specialist
  • Medical Secretary
  • Medical Transcriptionist
  • Network Analyst
  • Network Support Technician
  • Nursing Assistant
  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Police Academy
  • Receptionist
  • Supervision/Management
  • Web Development
  • Word Processing

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • credit and/or placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit and/or 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
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
Other credit/placement programs:
TOEFL test scores eligible for college placement test. iBT-61, CBT-171, PBT-500, IELTS-5, Step-5.



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