NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE

New River Community College


Official telephone: (540) 674-3600

Website: www.nr.cc.va.us
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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August and January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of 10 weeks and two of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 20:1
Total faculty: 220 total
Full-time faculty: 90 total
Part-time faculty: 130 total

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, pass/fail grading option, internships
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
child care, community/social services, fashion merchandising, marketing

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Architecture Specialization
  • Business Administration
  • Business Management
  • Child Care Specialization
  • Community/Social Services
  • Computer Information Systems Technology
  • Drafting/Design
  • Education
  • Electrical Technology
  • Electronics Technology
  • Forensic Science
  • General Studies
  • Instrumentation Technology
  • Liberal Arts
  • Machine Technology
  • Marketing
  • Office Systems Technology
  • Police Science
  • Science
Certificates

  • Accounting
  • Air Conditioning/Refrigeration
  • Automotive Analysis
  • Child Care
  • Community/Social Services
  • Computer Operations
  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Interpreting for the Deaf
  • Machine Shop
  • Paralegal Assisting
  • Practical Nursing
  • Records Management
  • Welding
  • Word Processing

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience



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