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Paradise Valley Community College

Paradise Valley Community College
18401 North 32nd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85032-1200

Official telephone: (602) 787-7000
Fax number: (602) 787-6625
Website: https://www.paradisevalley.edu/
Screen last updated on: January 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

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

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Community Health and Preventive Medicine
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Computer Typography and Composition Equipment Operator
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Dietetic Technician
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Forensic Science and Technology
  • General Studies
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Journalism
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Music Management
  • Natural Sciences
  • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
  • Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Physical Fitness Technician
  • Physical Sciences, General
  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Certificates

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Game and Interactive Media Design
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Music Management
  • Natural Sciences
  • Physical Fitness Technician
  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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