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Program Area Accounting
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science degree (62 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $31,500-$38,500
Prepares You For Jobs with duties assigned to a beginning accountant, such as verifying additions; checking audits, postings, and vouchers; analyzing accounts; and preparing financial statements.
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Program Area Anthropology
Career Pathway Human Services
MCC Program   
Montcalm Community College offers cultural anthropology and Indian Cultures of North America.
   
Program Area Archaeology
Career Pathway Human Services
MCC Program   
Montcalm Community College offers Fieldwork in Michigan Archaeology.
   
Program Area Art
Career Pathway Arts, Comm, Humanities and Science
MCC Program Associate of Arts degree (60 credit hours)  
Prepares You For Montcalm Community College offers drawing, painting, design, ceramics and photography courses.
Montcalm Community College offers drawing, painting, design, ceramics, and photography courses.
   
Program Area Automotive Technology
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science degree in Automotive Technology  
Prepares You For Montcalm Community College offers automotive service, brakes and suspension courses.
   
Program Area Automotive Technology
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Certificate in Automotive Maintenence Technology  
   
Program Area Automotive Technology
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Certificate in Small Business Development/Management - Automotive Techonology  
   
Program Area Automotive Technology
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Job Training Certificate in Automotive Brake Systems  
   
Program Area Automotive Technology
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Job Training Certificate in Automotive Electrical & Electronic Systems  
   
Program Area Automotive Technology
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Job Training Certificate in Automotive Engine Performance  
   
Program Area Automotive Technology
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Job Training Certificate in Automotive Heating & Air Conditioning  
   
Program Area Automotive Technology
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Job Training Certificate in Automotive Service  
   
Program Area Automotive Technology
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Job Training Certificates in Automotive Suspension & Steering  
   
Program Area Biology
Career Pathway Natural Resources & Agriscience
MCC Program Associate of Science degree (60 credit hours)  
Prepares You For Montcalm Community College offers biology, botany, human biology, microbiology, anatomy and physiology, and zoology courses and a field-based nature study course. These can be the foundation for additional studies at a four-year institution in a variety of science-related areas.
   
Program Area Business
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science Degree in Small Business Development/Residential Construction Management  
Average Yearly Earnings $28,534-$57,128
Prepares You For Operating a residential construction business.
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Program Area Business
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science degree with a concentration in Business Administration (60 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $24,000-$31,200; Employee training specialist $30,300; Benefits administrator $28,700 Note: 2003 MCC graduates responding to a survey reported annual earnings of $26,520.
Prepares You For Entry-level business positions in management, marketing, international business and general business administration.
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Program Area Business
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science degree with a concentration in Small Business Development and Management (60 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $24,000-$31,200; Employee training specialist $30,300; Benefits administrator $28,700 Note: 2003 MCC graduates responding to a survey reported annual earnings of $26,520.
Prepares You For Entry-level business positions in management, marketing, international business and general business administration.
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Program Area Business
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Certificate in Small Business Development/Mgt. (30 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $19,884-$25,792; Customer service representative $21,648; Bookkeeper $27,100; New accounts clerk $24,800-$29,500
Prepares You For Work related to running a small business including bookkeeping, service and product pricing, customer service and computer applications.
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Program Area Business
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Certificate in Small Business Development/Residential Construction Management  
Average Yearly Earnings $28,534-$57,128
Prepares You For Operating a residential construction business using bookkeeping and computer skills and residential construction knowledge.
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Program Area Business Information Systems
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science degree (60 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $22,027-$27,123
Prepares You For Entry-level business/management careers with employers that use commercially available computer application software packages.
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Program Area Chemistry
Career Pathway Natural Resources & Agriscience
MCC Program Associate of Science degree (60 credit hours)  
Prepares You For Montcalm Community College's introductory chemistry class is a one-semester course intended for non-science majors and allied health professionals. MCC's college chemistry class is a two-semester sequence designed for professionals majoring in science (biology, biotechnology, chemistry, physics, engineering, pre-med, pre-dentistry, BSN, pre-pharmacy, etc.). Both courses count toward science credits in any of MCC's degree programs.
   
Program Area Child Development
Career Pathway Human Services
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science degree in Early Childhood Development (60 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $22,601-$33,384 Note: 2003 MCC associate-degree graduates reported annual earnings of $25,834.
Prepares You For Jobs in childcare centers where you are expected to organize and lead activities of pre-kindergarten children.
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Program Area Child Development
Career Pathway Human Services
MCC Program Child Development Associate training program  
Average Yearly Earnings $14,622-$19,700
Prepares You For The Child Development Associate credential conferred by the Council for Early Childhood Recognition.
   
Program Area Communications
Career Pathway Arts, Comm, Humanities and Science
MCC Program   
Montcalm Community College offers speech, American Sign Language, business communications, communication in criminal justice, communications in nursing, interpersonal communications and journalism courses.
   
Program Area Computer Information Systems
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science degree in Information Systems  
Average Yearly Earnings $26,200-$33,500
Prepares You For Employment in information and administrative support areas.
   
Program Area Computer Information Systems
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Certificate in Information Processing Assistant (30 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $23,962-$27,123
Prepares You For Entry-level employment in administrative support occupations.
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Program Area Computer Information Systems
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program CIS Job Readiness  
Prepares You For This job-training certificate is for students entering or re-tooling for today's workplace who need up-to-date basic computer information skills.
   
Program Area Computer Information Systems
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Digital Publishing & Presentation  
Prepares You For This job-training certificate is for students interested in desktop publishing or digital and web-based presentations.
   
Program Area Computer Information Systems
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Input Productivity  
Prepares You For This job-training certificate prepares students for jobs requiring computer-based data entry.
   
Program Area Computer Information Systems
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Office Applications  
Prepares You For This one-semester job-training certificate is for Microsoft Office users who want to upgrade their Office Suite skills.
   
Program Area Computer Information Systems
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Professional Studies  
Prepares You For This job-training certificate is for office professionals who want to update or complement their existing skills.
   
Program Area Computer Information Systems
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program Web Design Specialist  
Prepares You For This job-training certificate is for students interested in web design, creation and authoring tools.
   
Program Area Cosmetology
Career Pathway Human Services
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science degree in Cosmetology Management (60 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $16,276-$39,000
Prepares You For Operating in today's business setting as a shop manager and cosmetology licensure testing.
   
Program Area Cosmetology
Career Pathway Human Services
MCC Program Certificate in Cosmetology (32 credit hours and 1500 attendance hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings Employed by the State of Michigan $26,312-$34,112
Prepares You For The State Licensing Board Examination.
   
Program Area Criminal Justice and Corrections
Career Pathway Human Services
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice/Corrections or Criminal Justice/General (60 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $33,000-$37,000; State police officer $37,814-$45,926; City police officer $25,000-$48,810; Detective $45,330-$62,431 Note: 2003 MCC associate-degree graduates reported annual earnings of $42,500.
Prepares You For Entry-level jobs in the criminal justice career field.
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Program Area Criminal Justice and Corrections
Career Pathway Human Services
MCC Program Certificate in Criminal Justice/Corrections  
Average Yearly Earnings $24,700-$35,461
Prepares You For Careers with state, county or city correctional agencies.
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Program Area Criminal Justice and Corrections
Career Pathway Human Services
MCC Program Training program in Corrections Officer (15 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings State of Michigan Corrections Officer $25,344-$36,615
Prepares You For Correction-officer positions with the Michigan Department of Corrections.
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Program Area Drafting Technology
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science degree in Technical Drafting & Design (62 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $29,000-$46,500
Prepares You For Jobs in industrial drafting in which you will use computer-aided-drafting skills to develop detailed drawings for electronic, mechanical and machinery applications.
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Program Area Drafting Technology
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Certificate in Technical Drafting (32 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $17,015-$27,000
Prepares You For Jobs in which you create drawings to offer a variety of views of the object, which are often used in an engineering or manufacturing situation.
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Program Area Economics
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program   
Montcalm Community College offers microeconomics and macroeconomics courses.
   
Program Area Education
Career Pathway Human Services
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science in Education Paraprofessional  
Prepares You For Montcalm Community College offers education course work that can serve as the foundation for continued study at four-year institutions.
   
Program Area Electronics
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science degree in Computer Repair (61 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $34,300-$56,000
Prepares You For Employment where you will install and maintain computer hardware and software and diagnose and repair complex computers and related devices.
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Program Area Electronics
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Associate of Applied Science degree in Electronics Technology (62 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $33,800-$41,600; Data communications $33,600-$41,600; Laser technician $25,000-$35,000
Prepares You For Jobs installing, maintaining and troubleshooting a wide range of equipment, from digital computer and telephone to data communications and industrial systems.
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Program Area Electronics
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Certificate in Computer Repair (32 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $31,444-$44,000
Prepares You For Employment where you will install and maintain computer hardware and software and diagnose and repair complex computers and related devices.
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Program Area Electronics
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program Certificate in Electronics Technology  
Prepares You For Employment diagnosing and repairing complex electronic devices.
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Program Area Emergency Medical Technology (EMT)
Career Pathway Health Sciences
MCC Program Certificate in EMT-Paramedic  
Average Yearly Earnings Working in hospitals $31,213; Working in fire departments $34,570; Working for private companies $27,648
Prepares You For MFR licensure in the state of Michigan. Opportunities to work with MFR units.
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Program Area Emergency Medical Technology (EMT)
Career Pathway Health Sciences
MCC Program EMT/Basic (9.5 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings Working in hospitals $24,595; Working in fire departments $30,945
Prepares You For Licensure as an EMT in the state of Michigan. Jobs with Michigan ambulance services transporting patients to hospitals.
   
Program Area Emergency Medical Technology (EMT)
Career Pathway Health Sciences
MCC Program Medical First Responder (MFR) (3.5 credit hours)  
Average Yearly Earnings $23,500-$34,500
Prepares You For MFR licensure in the state of Michigan. Opportunities to work with MFR units.
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Program Area English and Literature
Career Pathway Arts, Comm, Humanities and Science
MCC Program Associate of Arts degree (60 credit hours)  
Prepares You For Montcalm Community College offers composition, American literature, black American literature, English literature, oral interpretation, women in literature, short story, children's literature, youth literature, the novel, drama as literature, film, poetry and creative writing courses.
   
Program Area Executive Secretary
Career Pathway Business, Mgt., Marketing & Tech
MCC Program   
Please see Office Systems.
   
Program Area Fitness
Career Pathway Health Sciences
MCC Program   
Montcalm Community College offers a variety of credit and non-credit fitness and physical education courses and activities. The College provides a fully equipped fitness center, an NCAA-size swimming pool, a gymnasium, a climbing wall and tennis courts to support these offerings.
   
Program Area Fluid Power/Hydraulics
Career Pathway Eng/Manufacturing & Industrial Tech
MCC Program   
Please see Industrial Maintenance.