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Academics
Areas of Study
Arts, Communication and Digital Media
Turn your passion and talent into a career. Our professors—many of whom are working artists in their fields—are ready to teach you how creative inquiry can become both a lifestyle and a career path.
Business
For a versatile career with a limitless range of roles, choose Business. Our certificates get you working in your chosen field or promotion-eligible; and our AS degrees transfer to every four-year business program found in Utah.
Computer Science and Information Technology
Learn the current coding, design and documentation skills indispensable to employers and critical to IT systems. Whether you're a gamer, a communicator or a big-picture thinker, we have the programs and industry-savvy faculty to jump-start your tech career.
Construction, Manufacturing and Applied Technologies
Study specialized, job-ready programs to continue learning or start working in your dream field. Our weekly enrollment model means you can get started ASAP; our competency-based education structure could reduce your time to certification or degree.
Health Sciences
Compassion is an art; healing is a science. Our hands-on curriculum helps you master both. From simulations in our Healing Arts Lab to real patient care opportunities, our students graduate clinic-savvy and qualified to enter the healthcare profession or transfer to a four-year program.
Humanities
The path to lifelong career mobility begins in the Humanities. By studying the human experience, SLCC students become citizens of the world and prime themselves to solve its most pressing problems.
Salt Lake Technical College
Salt Lake Tech provides technical education and skill-based training to foster high- demand skills and abilities sought by employers.
Science, Engineering and Math
Life Science, Geoscience, Exercise Science, Mathematics and no less than 8 types of Engineering pathways can be found in this area of study. Get hands-on lab experience that prepares you to enter four-year institutions with junior status, or to find work in fast-growing fields.
Social and Behavioral Sciences, Education and Human Services
The study of human behavior takes many forms. Shape your future in Psychology, Social Work, Anthropology, Education or Economics. Through cross-disciplinary discourse, our students cultivate new ways of thinking and become motivated to solve challenging global problems.
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Looking for course descriptions? Program Requirements? Check out the Online Catalog.
View Ways To Transfer
Depending on your program, some courses may transfer toward an associate's degree at SLCC
Enrollment Resources
We offer every service to guide you through applications and processes to enroll and succeed in your academic career.
Academic Advising
Our advisors are available to help you create a roadmap of the classes you need to successfully complete your degree or certificate in order to transfer or enter the workforce.
Advising
The first day of school can be disorienting; we’ll help make sure it’s just the opposite. Before day one, you’ll meet with your Area of Study advisor, career coach and other first-year students to learn about college expectations and registering for the right courses.
It starts at a Bruin Bound Orientation session. You choose when and where. Online options are also available!
Find your advisor by Area of Study and major,
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Career Services
Ready to explore your career options? Maybe you’ve been in class for a few semesters and you’re curious about finding a job or an internship. If you’re overwhelmed and not sure where to begin, your Career Coach will help you better understand who you are, what you want to do professionally and the steps it takes to get there.
Engaging with Career Services early and often is the most important step toward achieving this goal and feeling confident in your life direction.
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SLCC Degree Options
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AS
Associate of Science
This degree is for you if you want to complete your general education and pre-major courses before transferring to a bachelor’s degree program at a Utah public four-year college or university. This is a great track for students who want to explore different academic options.
AA
Associate of Arts
This degree choice is much like the AS degree with the addition of a foreign language requirement.
APE
Associate of Pre-Engineering
This is a specialized program to prepare you for transferring seamlessly into an engineering major at a Utah public four-year college or university. You will be required to complete a significant amount of engineering coursework, while taking fewer general education courses.
AAS
Associate of Applied Science
If you’re interested in a fast track toward an entry-level career, then this choice is right for you. AAS degrees require more program-specific courses with limited general education requirements.
CC
Certificate of Completion
This path will help you focus on a specialized field of study that quickly matches students to good-paying jobs that are in high demand in Utah.
CP
Certificate of Proficiency
If you are already working in the field of your choice and you want an education to refine or improve your skills for a raise or promotion, you should investigate your options with this track.
CA
Certificate of Achievement
If you want to jump-start your career and get prepared for an entry-level job, this alternative may be right for you.
Stackable Credentials
Sometimes, two or more certificates can be "stacked" to fulfill the requirements of an AA, AS or AAS degree. Other times, certificates are meant to be stacked onto degrees to give you specific and marketable skill sets.
Available Programs
Program Name
Goal
Area of Study
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician: Technical Certificate
Advanced Manufacturing: AAS (CTE)
Aerospace/Aviation Technology Maintenance: AAS (CTE)
Aircraft Electronics: Academic Certificate (CTE)
American Sign Language/English Interpreting: AAS (CTE)
American Sign Language: AA
Apprenticeship Brick Mason Technology: AAS (CTE)
Apprenticeship Carpentry Independent Technology: AAS (CTE)
Apprenticeship Carpentry JATC Technology: AAS (CTE)
Apprenticeship Cement Mason Independent Technology: Certificate (CTE)
Apprenticeship Cement Mason JATC Technology: AAS (CTE)
Apprenticeship Construction Craft Laborer Technology: Certificate (CTE)
Apprenticeship Diesel Systems Technology: AAS (CTE)
Apprenticeship Electrical Independent Technology: AAS (CTE)
Apprenticeship Facilities Maintenance Technology: AAS (CTE)
Apprenticeship Heating, Cooling & Refrigeration (HVAC): AAS (CTE)
Apprenticeship Heavy Civil Carpenter Technology: Certificate (CTE)
Apprenticeship Landscape Technology: AAS (CTE)
Apprenticeship Plumber Independent Technology: AAS (CTE)
Apprenticeship Plumber/Pipefitter JATC Technology: AAS (CTE)
Apprenticeship Refrigeration JATC Technology: AAS (CTE)
Apprenticeship Welding Technology: AAS (CTE)
Architecture: AS
Automation Technology: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing: AAS (CTE)
Automotive Collision Repair: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Automotive Refinishing: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Automotive Technology: Technical Certificate (SLTC) (CTE)
Behavioral Health Technician: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Biology: AS
Biotechnology: AS
Brick Mason: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Business Basics: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Business Management: AAS (CTE)
Business: AA
Business: AS
Cabinetmaking and Furniture Construction: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Chemistry: AS
Clinical Laboratory Assistant: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
CNC Machinist Technician: Technical Certificate (SLTC)
Commercial Driver's License-Class A: Technical Certificate (SLTC)
Commercial Music: AAS (CTE)
Communication Studies: AS
Community Health and Leadership: AS
Computer Science: AS
Concrete Masonry Apprenticeship: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Construction Laborer: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Construction Management and Sustainable Building: AAS (CTE)
Construction Management: AS
Criminal Justice: AAS (CTE)
Criminal Justice: AS
Culinary Arts: AAS (CTE)
Cultural Resource Management: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Dental Hygiene: AAS (CTE)
Diesel Systems Technology: AAS (CTE)
Diesel Technology: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Earth and Environmental Science: AS
Economics: AS
Education: AS
Electrical Apprenticeship: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Electrical Engineering Essentials: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Electronics Assembly Technology: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Electronics Technology: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Emergency Medical Technician: Technical Certificate
Engineering Design Manufacturing Technology: AAS (CTE)
Engineering Design/Drafting Technology: AS
Engineering Drafting and Manufacturing Technology: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Engineering: APE (CTE)
English Studies: AS
Exercise Science / Kinesiology: AS
Family and Human Studies: AAS (CTE)
Family and Human Studies: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Family and Human Studies: AS
Fashion Design & Merchandising: Fashion Design Emphasis: AAS (CTE)
Fashion Design & Merchandising: Fashion Merchandising Emphasis: AAS (CTE)
Fashion Design & Merchandising: Technical Apparel Emphasis: AAS (CTE)
Film Production Technician: AAS (CTE)
Film Production Technician: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Fitness Technician: AAS (CTE)
Game Design & Development: Academic Certificate (CTE)
General Studies: AA
General Studies: AS
Geographic Information Systems and Drones: AAS (CTE)
Geographic Information Systems: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Graphic Communications: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Graphic Communications: AS
Hospitality Management: AS
Humanities: AA
Humanities: AS
HVACR Technician: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Information Technology: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Interior Design: AAS (CTE)
International Studies: AA
Journalism & Digital Media: AS
Law Enforcement Officer: Technical Certificate
Low Voltage Technician Apprenticeship: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Machining Technology: Technical Certificate (SLTC) (CTE)
Management Essentials: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Master Automobile Service Technician: AAS (CTE)
Mathematics: AS
Medical Assistant: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Medical Coding & Billing: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Micro-/Nanotechnology: Academic Certificate (CTE)
MIDI: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Mortuary Science: AAS (CTE)
Music Recording Technology: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Music Technology: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Music: AS
Non-Destructive Testing - Eddy Current: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Non-Destructive Testing - Radiography: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Non-Destructive Testing - Ultrasonics: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Non-Destructive Testing: AAS (CTE)
Nursing Assistant: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Nursing: AAS (CTE)
Occupational Therapy Assistant: AAS (CTE)
Outdoor Adventure Parks and Recreation: AS
Paralegal Studies: AAS (CTE)
Pharmacy Technician: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Photography Foundation: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Physical Therapist Assistant: AAS (CTE)
Physics: AS
Plumbing Apprenticeship: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Political Science: AS
Power Equipment and Motorcycle Technology: Technical Certificate (CTE) (SLTC)
Practical Nursing: Technical Certificate (SLTC) (CTE)
Pre-Health Sciences: AS
Professional Sales: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Psychology: AS
Radiologic Technology: AAS (CTE)
Respiratory Therapy: AAS (CTE)
Robotics Technology: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
Small Unmanned Aerial Systems: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Social & Behavioral Sciences: AA
Social & Behavioral Sciences: AS
Social Work: AS
Special Function Officer: Technical Certificate
Substance Use Disorder Counselor: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Surgical Technology: AAS (CTE)
Sustainable Building Construction: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Technical Theatre: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Theatre Arts: AS
Video or Radio Production: AAS (CTE)
Visual Art & Design - Animation Emphasis: AAS (CTE)
Visual Art & Design - Animation: AS
Visual Art & Design - Fine Arts: AS
Visual Art & Design - Graphic Design Emphasis: AAS (CTE)
Visual Art & Design - Illustration Emphasis: AAS (CTE)
Visual Art & Design - Motion Graphics: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Visual Art & Design - Multimedia Emphasis: AAS (CTE)
Visual Art & Design - Photography Emphasis: AAS (CTE)
Visual Art & Design - Web Design Emphasis: AAS (CTE)
Web Graphic Design: Academic Certificate (CTE)
Welding Fabrication & Inspection: AAS (CTE)
Welding Technology: Technical Certificate (SLTC)(CTE)
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