Academics

Academic programs and resources serving Peninsula College students and the surrounding communities.

Degrees & Certificates Peninsula College offers the Associate of Arts, Associate of Arts Honors, the Associate of Science and the Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree, as well as one-year certificates and a variety of short-term certificates.

Arts & Sciences Classes in the Arts & Sciences are the principal elements of the Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees. These two degrees provide a foundation for continued study toward a bachelor’s degree.

Professional Technical Education Professional-technical classes provide instruction for entry or re-entry into the workforce, enhancement of current skills, or college transfer. PC offers Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degrees, one-year certificates, and many short-term certificates.

Adult Basic Skills Free classes in adult basic education, GED test preparation, English as a Second Language (ESL), job-related skills, and family literacy.

Library/Media Center Access books, online journal articles , interlibrary loans and research assistance.

Catalog The current course catalog provides course descriptions,as well as program and degree requirements. Use the online version or the printable PDF (Adobe Acrobat Reader) format.

Calendars & Schedules View the annual academic calendar, the annual course schedule and the quarter schedule.

Distance Learning Distance Learning is flexible learning, using telecommunications technologies to expand student access to college curricula and to provide more convenient learning options.

Centers & Institutes Peninsula College is home to a number of Centers and Institutes providing training in response to the needs of local businesses. Trainings cover such diverse subjects as Leadership & Management, Safety, Software, Corrections and Aquaculture.

Tech Prep Tech Prep allows high school students to earn college credit on the high school campus while preparing for a career in a vocational or technical field.

WorkFirst Are you a low-income parent interested in gaining skills for more employment opportunities? WorkFirst programs can help.

Worker Retraining The Worker Retraining Program at Peninsula College is designed to provide instruction and training that can lead to family-wage employment.

Opportunity Grant The Opportunity Grant provides financial assistance for eligible students who are seeking careers in nine different professional technical fields.(Medical Assistant, Chemical Dependency Counselor, Massage Therapy, Automotive Technology, Admin Office Systems Accounting Option, Welding Technology, Early Childhood Education, and Woodworking Homebuilding)