Community College of Southern Nevada

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COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA

North Las Vegas, Nevada
http://www.ccsn.nevada.edu/

Community College of Southern Nevada was founded in 1971. It is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. It first offered distance learning courses in 1997. In fall 2005, there were 8,500 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.
Services Distance learners have accessibility to academic advising, bookstore, campus computer network, e-mail services, library services, tutoring.
Contact Haunani Taylor, Distance Education Specialist, Community College of Southern Nevada, 6375 West Charleston Boulevard, WM3, Las Vegas, NV 89146. Telephone: 702-651-5619. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

AA Elementary Education emphasis; English emphasis; Psychology emphasis; Secondary Education emphasis; Social Science emphasis; Special Education emphasis; the Arts
AAS Accounting emphasis; Computing and Information Technology
ABA Business
AGS General Studies

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —accounting and computer science; allied health and medical assisting services; allied health diagnostic, intervention, and treatment professions; American literature (United States and Canadian); animal sciences; anthropology; astronomy and astrophysics; atmospheric sciences and meteorology; behavioral sciences; biology; business, management, and marketing related; communication and journalism related; communications technology; computer programming; computer software and media applications; criminal justice and corrections; dental support services and allied professions; developmental and child psychology; education; English; English language and literature related; fire protection; health services/allied health/health sciences; history; languages (foreign languages related); liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities; mathematics; nursing; ophthalmic and optometric support services and allied professions; philosophy; physical sciences; political science and government; social sciences; technical and business writing; veterinary biomedical and clinical sciences; visual and performing arts.

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