This page has two tables: the first table list the majors offered at Porterville College where you can obtain a degree and/or certificate in that field. The second table lists majors that we don't offer with the exception of a few, but list the course prerequisites you can take at PC to meet the four-year college lower division major requirements or other two-year college where they offer vocational programs we don't have like Dental Hygiene or Radiology. Please click on the highlighted "X" marks in the table to view details.
Students close to earning an Associate Degree must file a Porterville College Degree Evaluation Form once they have completed twelve credits at Porterville College and a total of 41 credits including credits earned at other college(s). The petition is filed three to four months before all the coursework is completed. They can obtain the form at Admissions and Records.
| Filing period dates: | Summer 2005 | 2/7/05 – 3/17/05 |
| Fall 2005 | 6/13/05 – 7/7/05 |
For current Certificate Program Information please click here
| Select Program | Associate Degree | Certificate | Career Possibilities | Employment information |
| Accounting—Paraprofessional | X | |||
| Administration of Justice | X | X | X | |
| Agricultural | X | X | X | |
| Applied Design | X | X | ||
| Art Studio | X | X | X | |
| Automotive Mechanic | Not offered at this time due to lack of funding | |||
| Building Trades | Not offered at this time due to lack of funding | |||
| Business | X | X | ||
| Business Administration | X | X | ||
| Child Development | X | X | ||
| Child Development Associate Teacher | X | |||
| Child Development Teacher Certificate | X | |||
| Commercial Art | X | X | X | |
| Drafting | Not offered at this time due to lack of funding | |||
| Educational Aide/Instructional Aide | X | X | ||
| English | X | X | ||
| Human Services | X | |||
| Information Systems | X | X | X | |
| Liberal Studies/Liberal Arts | X | X | ||
| Mathematics | X | X | ||
| Natural and Physical Science | X | |||
| Office Technology | X | X | ||
| Photography | X | |||
| Psychiatric Technician | X | X | ||
| Social Science | X | |||
| Supervision | X | |||
| Technical Illustration (Graphic Arts) | X | |||
| Technical Illustration (Photography) | X | |||
| Vocational Nurse | X | |||
| Welding | Not offered at this time due to lack of funding | |||
| Pre Major | CSU | UC | Other 2/4 Year Colleges |
| Architecture | Cal Poly SLO | UC Berkeley | |
| Art | CSUF, San Jose State | UC Davis | |
| Art emphasis - Animation | San Jose State & Chico State | CA INSTITUTE OF CA. - LA | |
| Art emphasis - Graphic Arts | CSUF & SJSU | CA. INSTITUTE OF CA. - LA | |
| Business Administration | CSUB. CSUF | UC Riverside | |
| Civil Engineering | CSUF | UC Davis | |
| Construction Management | CSUF | ||
| Computer Science | CSUF | UC Davis | |
| Dental Hygiene | FCC, BC, Taft College | ||
| Design Studies | UC Davis | ||
| Computer Engineering | CSU Fresno | UC Davis | |
| Electrical Engineering | CSU Fresno | UC Davis | |
| English | CSUF & CSUB | UC Santa Barbara | |
| Liberal Studies | CSUF, CSUB | University of La Verne, Fresno Pacific University | |
| Music | CSU Fresno | UC Davis | |
| Physical Therapy | CSU Fresno, Northridge | ||
| Pre Med (medical doctors, dentists, etc.) | CSU Fresno | UC Davis | |
| Radiology (Xray Tech) | FCC, BC | ||
| Marine Biology | UC Santa Cruz | ||
| Nursing (RN) | CSUB | UC Los Angeles | COS, BC |
| Spanish | CSU Fresno | UC Davis |
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