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Catalog Addendum 2023-2024
Welcome from the President
Academic Calendar
About Red Rocks Community College
Professional Licensure
RRCC Foundation
Rocky Mountain Education Center (RMEC)
Guide to Catalog Terms
Admissions and Enrollment
Paying for College
Tuition Rates and Fees
Academic Matters
Class Scheduling Options
CCCS Instructional Method Changes
Student Rights and Responsibilities
Student Affairs & Campus Services
Associate Degrees and Smart Track Degrees
Degree Requirements (AA, AS, AGS and AAS)
DWD Degrees and Requirements (AA & AS)
Bachelor of Applied Science Degrees (BAS)
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Catalog Addendum 2023-2024
Welcome from the President
Academic Calendar
About Red Rocks Community College
Professional Licensure
RRCC Foundation
Rocky Mountain Education Center (RMEC)
Guide to Catalog Terms
Admissions and Enrollment
Getting Started
Admissions Policy
Student Types
Prior Learning Assessment (PLA)
Residency
Military Science (U.S. Army ROTC)
Mines Academy
Student Academic Travel
Transcripts
Transfer of Credits
Transferring from RRCC to Four-Year Colleges and Universities
Paying for College
Financial Obligations of Students
College Opportunity Fund (COF)
Financial Aid
Priority Dates to Receive Financial Aid
Non-Resident Students
Tuition Payment
Tuition Rates and Fees
Resident Tuition Rates (Excluding Fees)
Non-Resident Tuition Rates (Excluding Fees)
Student Fees (Subject to Change)
Academic Matters
Academic Integrity
Academic Progress
Academic Renewal
Attendance
Cancelled Classes
Change of Declared Program after Census
Course Load
Grades
Grading Symbols
Grade Point Average (GPA) Calculation
Graduation
Petitioning for Waivers/Program Substitutions
Phi Theta Kappa
Recognition of Achievement
Repeating Courses
VA Education Benefit Student Progress
Leave of Absence and Readmission of Military Service Member Students
Class Scheduling Options
CCCS Instructional Method Changes
Student Rights and Responsibilities
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Drug and Alcohol Abuse Information
Firearms on Campus
Privacy Notification
Smoking on College Grounds
Statewide Transfer Policy and Student Bill of Rights
Student Handbook
Voter Registration
Student Affairs & Campus Services
Accessibility Services
Admissions
Academic Advising
Assessment Center
Bookstore
Cafeteria/Food Service
Campus Police
Career Services
Career Assessments
Career Development Course
Center for Multicultural Excellence
Child Care
Coffee Shop
College Prep Zone (CPZ)
Communication Lab
Emergency Notifications
Entrepreneur Center
ESL/World Language Lab
Employment and Internship Opportunities for Students
First Year Experience (FYE)
IDEA Lab
Inclusion and Diversity
Innovation and Engagement
International Student Services & Programs
The Learning Collaborative
Learning Commons
LGBTQ Center
Library
Military & Veteran Services
Service Learning
Student Center
Student Government
Student Health and Counseling Center
Student Records
Student Recreation Center (SRC)
"TRiO" Student Support Services
Tutoring
Virtual Student Union (VSU)
Writing Center and Online Writing Center
Associate Degrees and Smart Track Degrees
Associate of Arts (AA)
Associate of Science (AS)
Associate of General Studies (AGS) – Generalist
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Smart Track Degrees
Degree Requirements (AA, AS, AGS and AAS)
AA Degree Requirements
AS Degree Requirements
AGS Generalist Degree Requirements
AAS Degree Requirements
DWD Degrees and Requirements (AA & AS)
Anthropology AA Designated Degree Requirements
Art History AA Designated Degree Requirements
Biology AS Designated Degree Requirements
Business AA Designated Degree Requirements
Chemistry AS Designated Degree Requirements
Communication AA Designated Degree Requirements
Computer Science AS Designated Degree Requirements
Criminal Justice AA Designated Degree Requirements
Early Childhood Teacher Education AA Designated Degree Requirements
Economics AA Designated Degree Requirements
Elementary Teacher Education AA Designated Degree Requirements
English AA Designated Degree Requirements
French AA Designated Degree Requirements
Geography AA Designated Degree Requirements
Geology AS Designated Degree Requirements
History AA Designated Degree Requirements
Journalism AA Designated Degree Requirements
Mathematics AS Designated Degree Requirements
Philosophy AA Designated Degree Requirements
Physics AS Designated Degree Requirements
Political Science AA Designated Degree Requirements
Psychology AA Designated Degree Requirements
Psychology AS Designated Degree Requirements
Public Health AA Designated Degree Requirements
Sociology AA Designated Degree Requirements
Spanish AA Designated Degree Requirements
Studio Art AA Designated Degree Requirements
Theatre AA Designated Degree Requirements
Bachelor of Applied Science Degrees (BAS)
Master's Degree (MPAS)
Certificates
Academic Programs and Areas of Study
Accounting Program
Accounting Certificates
Accounting Fundamentals Certificate
Bookkeeping Certificate
Individual Tax Preparer Certificate
Accounting Clerk Certificate
Individual Tax Paraprofessional Certificate
Accounting Degrees
Accounting Paraprofessional AAS Degree
Accounting Technician AAS Degree
Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Program
Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Certificates
Air Conditioning-AHRA Certificate
Refrigeration-AHRR Certificate
Refrigeration Level I-AHRR Certificate
Refrigeration Level II-CTHO Certificate
HVAC Fundamentals-AHRF Certificate
HVAC Control Technician-CTHM Certificate
Forced-Air Heating-AHRFH Certificate
Hydronic Heating-AHRHH Certificate
Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Degrees
Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration-AHR AAS Degree
Anthropology Program
Anthropology AA Degree With Designation
Applied Technology Program
Applied Technology AAS Degree
Art Program
Art History AA Degree With Designation
Studio Art AA Degree With Designation
Auto Collision Repair Program
Auto Collision Repair Certificates
Automotive Collision Industry Introduction Certificate
Beginning Auto Collision Non-Structure Repair and Refinish Certificate
Intermediate Auto Collision Non-Structure Repair and Refinish Certificate
Advanced Auto Collision Structure Repair and Refinish Certificate
Industry Prepared Structure, Repair and Refinish Certificate
Auto Collision Repair Degrees
Auto Collision Technology AAS Degree
Automotive Customization Program
Automotive Customization Certificates
Automotive Customizing Industry Introduction Certificate
Introduction to High-Performance Vehicles Certificate
Introduction to Custom Painting Certificate
Auto Customization and Performance Certificate
Advanced Auto Customization and Performance Certificate
Automotive Customization Degrees
Automotive Collision: Customizing AAS Degree
Automotive Service Technology Program
Automotive Service Technology NATEF Specialty Area Certificates
Auto Service Technician Certificate
Maintenance Light Repair Certificate
Master Auto Service Technician Certificate
Automotive Service Technology Degrees
Automotive Service Technology AAS Degree
Biology Program
Biology AS Degree With Designation
Business Program
Business Certificates
Business Fundamentals Certificate
Small Business/Entrepreneurship Certificate
International Business Certificate
Leadership Certificate
Business Management Certificate
Business Administration Marketing Certificate
Nonprofit Management Certificate
Real Estate Certificate
Workforce Readiness Certificate
Business Degrees
Business Administration AAS Degree
Interdisciplinary Business AAS Degree
Business Real Estate AAS Degree
Business AA Degree With Designation
Carpentry Program
Carpentry Certificates
Build and Construction Residential Remodeling Certificate
Advanced Remodeling Certificate
Chemistry Program
Chemistry AS Degree With Designation
Communication Program
Communication AA Degree With Designation
Computer Information Systems Program
Computer Information Systems Certificates
Business Web Applications Certificate
Cisco Network Associate Certificate
Cyber Security Certificate
Desktop Support Certificate
Game Development Certificate
Networking Technology Certificate
Web Development: Front-End Certificate
Web Development: Back-End Certificate
Computer Information Systems Degrees
Cyber Security AAS Degree
Desktop Support AAS Degree
Game Development AAS Degree
Networking Technology AAS Degree
Web Development AAS Degree
Computer Science Program
Computer Science Certificates
Computer Science Certificate
Computer Science: Engineering Certificate
Software Developer Certificate
Computer Science Degrees
Secure Software Development AAS Degree
Software Development AAS Degree
Secure Software Development BAS Degree
Computer Science AS Degree with Designation
Computer Science Area of Study
Computer Science Area of Study
Cosmetology Program
Cosmetology Certificates
Esthetician (Skin) Certificate
Hairstylist Certificate
Nail Technician Certificate
Cosmetology AAS Degree
Criminal Justice Program
Criminal Justice AA Degree With Designation
Victim Assistance Area of Study
Culinary Arts Program
Culinary Arts Certificates
Culinary Arts : Introduction Certificate
Culinary Arts Certificate
Culinary Arts Degrees
Culinary Arts AAS Degree
Dance (see Theatre Arts and Dance)
Dental Assisting Program
Dental Assistant Certificate
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (see Sonography)
Early Childhood Education Program
Early Childhood Education Certificates
Early Childhood Education Certificate
Infant/Toddler Early Childhood Teacher Certificate
Early Childhood Assistant Teacher Certificate
Early Childhood Teacher Certificate
Early Childhood Director Certificate
Paraprofessional Educator Certificate
Early Childhood Education Degrees
Early Childhood Education AAS Degree
Early Childhood Teacher Education AA Degree With Designation
Economics Program
Electricity Commercial-Industrial-Residential Program
Electricity Commercial/Industrial/Residential Certificates
288 Hour Journeyman License Certificate
Electrical Installation Certificate
National Electrical Code Certificate
Electrical Codes and Standards Certificate
Residential Construction Electrician Certificate
Construction Electrician Certificate
Advanced Construction Electrician Certificate
Maintenance Electrician Certificate
Introduction to Instrumentation & Control Systems Technician Certificate
Advanced Instrumentation and Controls Technician Certificate
Advanced Maintenance Electrician Certificate
Post-Degree Specialization for Advanced Construction Electrician Certificate
Post-Degree Specialization for Advanced Maintenance Electrician Certificate
Industrial Network Instrumentation Certificate
Electrician State CEU Renewal Certificate
Electricity Commercial/Industrial/Residential Degrees
Construction Electrician AAS Degree
Maintenance Electrician AAS Degree
Construction Electrician IBEW/NECA AAS Degree
Power Line Technician AAS Degree
Industrial Control and Instrumentation Technology AAS Degree
Elementary Education (see Teacher Education)
Emergency Management and Planning Program
Emergency Management and Planning Certificate
Emergency Management and Planning AAS Degree
Emergency Medical Services Program
Emergency Medical Services Certificates
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Certificate
Paramedic Certificate
Emergency Medical Services Degrees
Emergency Medical Technology AAS Degree
Paramedicine AAS Degree
Engineering - Pre-Engineering Program
Associate of Engineering Degree - Transfer track to Colorado School of Mines
Associate of Engineering Degree – Transfer track to Colorado State University
Engineering Graphics Technology Program
Engineering Graphics Technology Certificates
Engineering Graphics Architectural Certificate
Engineering Graphics Civil Certificate
Engineering Graphics Mechanical Certificate
AutoCAD: Basic Certificate
Revit Skills Certificate
SolidWorks Certificate
Engineering Graphics Technology Degrees
Engineering Graphics Architectural AAS Degree
Engineering Graphics Mechanical AAS Degree
English Program
English AA Degree With Designation
Literature Area of Study
Creative Writing Area of Study
Fine Woodworking Program
Fine Woodworking Certificates
Woodworking Fundamentals Certificate
Craftsman Certificate
Cabinetmaker Certificate
Furniture Maker Certificate
Contemporary Furniture Fundamentals Certificate
Fine Furniture Craftsman Certificate
Woodworking Artisan Certificate
Woodturner Certificate
Advanced Wood Turner Certificate
Lutherie Artisan Certificate
Lutherie Fundamentals Certificate
Lutherie Technician Certificate
Fine Woodworking AAS Degree
Fire Science Technology Program
Fire Science Technology Certificates
Fire Science: Fire Fighter I Certificate
Fire Science: Fire Fighter II Certificate
Fire Instructor Certificate
Fire Science: Officer I Certificate
Fire Science Technology Degrees
Fire and Emergency Services AAS Degree
Foreign Languages (see World Languages)
French Program
Geography Program
Geology Program
Geology Areas of Study
Environmental Science Area of Study (AS Degree)
Environmental Studies Area of Study (AA Degree)
Geology AS Degree With Designation
Health Sciences Programs
History Program
History AA Degree With Designation
Honors Program
Honors Program Coursework
HVAC (see Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration)
Integrated Health Professions Program
Integrated Health Certificates
Energy Medicine Certificate
Integrative Health Practitioner Certificate
Reflexology Professional Certificate
Wellness Coaching Certificate
Yoga Teacher Training Certificate
Integrated Health Degrees
Integrative Health AAS Degree
Journalism Program
Journalism Certificates
Introduction to Media Communications Certificate
New Media Journalist Certificate
Journalism Degrees
Journalism & Digital Media AAS Degree
Journalism AA Degree with Designation
Law Enforcement Program
Law Enforcement Certificates
Law Enforcement Academy (P.O.S.T. Certification)
Law Enforcement Technician Certificate
Law Enforcement AAS Degree
Management and Marketing (see Business)
Mathematics Program
Mathematics AS Degree With Designation
Medical Imaging (see Radiologic Technology or Sonography)
Medical Assisting Professional Program
Medical Assisting Certificate
Medical Assisting AAS Degree
Medical Office Technology Program
Medical Office Technology Certificates
Medical Office Certificate
Medical Billing/Coding Certificate
Multimedia Graphic Design Program
Multimedia Graphic Design Certificates
Business for Creatives Certificate
Fundamentals of Graphic Design Certificate
Graphic Design/Print Production Certificate
Web Design Certificate
Advanced Web Design Certificate
Multimedia Graphic Design Degrees
Graphic Design and Print Production AAS Degree
Game Design & Development AAS Degree
Music Program
Music Audio Production Certificate
Nurse Aide Program
Nurse Aide Certificate
Nursing Program
RN Refresher Program
Integrated Pathway in Nursing Degree
Outdoor Recreation Leadership Program
Outdoor Education Certificates
Outdoor Leadership Fundamentals Certificate (Warren Tech)
Introduction to Outdoor Education Certificate
Outdoor Professional Certificate
Outdoor Industry Business/Management Certificate
Wilderness Therapy Specialist Certificate
Outdoor Facilitation/Education Specialist Certificate
Outdoor Education Degrees
Outdoor Recreation Leadership AAS Degree
Park Ranger Technology Program
Park Ranger Technology Certificates
Introduction to Park Ranger Technology Certificate
Park Ranger Specialist Certificate
Resource Interpretation Certificate
Park Ranger Technology Degrees
Park Ranger Technology AAS Degree
Philosophy Program
Philosophy AA Degree With Designation
Phlebotomy Program
Phlebotomy Certificate
Photography and Videography Program
Photography and Videography Certificates
Assistant Camera and Camera Operator Certificate
Commercial Photography Certificate
Grip Certificate
Introduction to Photography Certificate
Introduction to Videography Certificate
Videography Certificate
Professional Photography Certificate
Professional Photography and Videography Certificate
Sound Certificate
Visual Effects and Editing Certificate
Visual Media Production & Talent Certificate
Photography and Videography Degrees
Professional Photography AAS Degree
Videography AAS Degree
Physician Assistant Studies Program
Physician Assistant Studies Master's Degree
Physics Program
Physics AS Degree With Designation
Plumbing Program
Plumbing Service Certificate
Political Science Program
Political Science AA Degree With Designation
Power Equipment and Powersports Vehicle Technology Program
Power Equipment and Powersports Vehicle Technology Certificates
Power Equipment Maintenance Technician Certificate
Powersports Vehicle Maintenance Technician Certificate
Power Equipment and Powersports Vehicle Technology Degree
Power Equipment and Powersports Vehicle Technology AAS Degree
Precision Machining Technology Program
Precision Machining Introductory Certificates
Machine Shop Fundamentals Certificate
Metrology Quality Control Certificate
Precision Machining Advanced Certificates
CNC Lathe Machine Operator Certificate
Manual Machine Operator Certificate
CNC Mill Operator Certificate
5 Axis CNC Milling Certificate
Wire EDM Operator Certificate
Swiss Screw Machine Certificate
Precision Machining AAS Degree
Psychology Program
Psychology AA Degree With Designation
Psychology AS Degree With Designation
Public Health Program
Public Health AA Degree With Designation
Radiologic Technology Program
Radiologic Technology AAS Degree
Radiologic Technology Certificates
Computed Tomography Certificate
Magnetic Resonance Imaging-MRI Certificate
Real Estate (see Business)
Secondary Education (see Business)
Social Work Program
Social Work AA Degree
Sociology Program
Sociology AA Degree With Designation
Sonography Program
Echocardiography Certificate
Sonography Degrees
Diagnostic Medical Sonography AAS Degree
Echocardiography AAS Degree
Speech and Communication (see Communication)
Teacher Education Program
Teacher Education Degrees
Elementary Teacher Education AA Degree With Designation
Secondary Education AA Degree
Teacher Education Additional Program of Study
Career and Technical Education EDU Courses
Theatre Arts and Dance Program
Theatre Arts Certificates
Choreography Certificate
Basic Costuming Certificate
Advanced Costuming Certificate
Stagehand Basics Certificate
Stagehand Applications Certificate
Stage Makeup Certificate
Musical Theatre Performance Certificate
Writing for Stage and Screen Certificate
Theatre Arts Degrees
Theatre Technology AAS Degree
Theatre AA Degree With Designation
Water Quality Management Technology Program
Water Quality Management Technology Certificates
Asset Management Professional Certificate
Distribution and Collection Training Certificate
Infrastructure Security Professional Certificate
Integrated Water Professional Certificate
Introduction to Water Treatment Certificate
Introduction to Wastewater Treatment Certificate
Laboratory Analysis Certificate
Mathematics in Water Quality Certificate
Water Technology Professional Certificate
Water Quality Management Technology Degrees
Water Quality Management AAS Degree
Water Quality Management BAS Degree
Welding Program
Welding Certificates
Ox-Fuel Welding and Cutting (OFW and OFC) Certificate
Shield Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Certificate
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) Certificate
Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) Certificate
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Certificate
Welding AAS Degree
Woodworking (see Fine Woodworking)
World Languages Program
World Languages Area of Study
Guarantee Transfer Courses
GT Courses (Guarantee Transfer)
Staff & Faculty Directory
State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education
Colorado Community College System
RRCC Advisory Council
RRCC President’s Cabinet
Faculty
Faculty Emeritus
Administrators
Technical Professional Staff
Classified Staff