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Certifications
BCC offers more than 15 certificate options, which may be completed in one year or less, provide the skills needed for immediate entry into the job market upon program completion.
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Associate's degree
BCC offers 40 associate degree options, which is a degree granted after at least a two-year course of study. BCC offers an Associate in Science (A.S.) and an Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree.
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Bachelor's degree
BCC students who wish to continue their education at a four-year college or university can easily transfer to a large number of public and private institutions throughout Massachusetts and beyond.
Berkshire Community College is a public, community college offering more than 50 associate degree and certificate programs of study, including options and concentrations.
BCC also offers general education and foundation courses for the Bachelor's Nursing degree conferred by University of Massachusetts (UMass).
In addition, BCC has guaranteed junior status agreements with close to 30 other colleges.
BCC's College Catalog
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Current Program Offerings
Program Title
Degree Type
Academic Department
Massage Therapy
Certificate
Allied Health
Physical Therapist Assistant
A.S.
Allied Health
Respiratory Care
A.S.
Allied Health
Business Administration
A.A.
Business
Business Careers
A.S.
Business
Entrepreneurship Certificate
Certificate
Business
Business Systems
A.S.
Computer Information Systems
Computer Science
A.S.
Computer Information Systems
Networking
A.S.
Computer Information Systems
Networking
Certificate
Computer Information Systems
Programming — Business
Certificate
Computer Information Systems
Programming — Technical
Certificate
Computer Information Systems
Criminal Justice
A.S.
Criminal Justice
Law Enforcement
Certificate
Criminal Justice
Early Childhood Education
A.A.
Education
Early Childhood Education
A.S.
Education
Early Childhood Education — Introductory
Certificate
Education
Early Childhood Education — Intermediate
Certificate
Education
Engineering
A.S.
Engineering & Engineering Technology
Cannabis Industry
Certificate
Environmental Science
Environmental Science
A.S.
Environmental Science
Music
A.A.
Fine & Performing Arts
Music Production
Certificate
Fine & Performing Arts
Theatre
A.A.
Fine & Performing Arts
Visual Arts
A.A.
Fine & Performing Arts
Studio Arts
Certificate
Fine & Performing Arts
Fire Science
A.S.
Fire Science
Medical Coding Technical Skills
Certificate
Health Information and Medical Coding
Health Information Management
Certificate
Health Information and Medical Coding
Health Science Option
A.S.
Health Science
Pre-Professional Transfer Option
A.S.
Health Science
Dental Assisting
A.S.
Health Science
Medical Assisting
A.S.
Health Science
Surgical Technology
A.S.
Health Science
Culinary Arts
Certificate
Hospitality Industry
Lodging Management
Certificate
Hospitality Industry
Hospitality and Tourism Management
A.S.
Hospitality Industry
Hospitality Administration Transfer Option
A.S.
Hospitality Industry
Food & Beverage Management Certificate
Certificate
Hospitality Industry
Human Services
Certificate
Human Services
Addiction Recovery Assistant
Certificate
Human Services
Mental Health Worker
Certificate
Human Services
Social Work Transfer
A.S.
Human Services
Biological Science
A.A.
Liberal Arts
Biotechnology
A.A.
Liberal Arts
Early Childhood Education
A.A.
Liberal Arts
Elementary Education
A.A.
Liberal Arts
Liberal Arts
A.A.
Liberal Arts
Psychology Concentration
A.A.
Liberal Arts
Sociology Concentration
A.A.
Liberal Arts
Practical Nurse
Certificate
Nursing
Nursing
A.S.
Nursing
Nursing
B.S.
Nursing
Degree and Certificates
Course Type Key
BCC courses are offered in a variety of remote, face-to-face, and hybrid formats:
Hybrid-Virtual
Hybrid In-Person
In-Person
Online
Meet virtually with your professor and classmates via video conferencing at set times, typically
once per week, with the remainder of the coursework online.
Meet on campus with your professor and classmates at set times, typically once per week, with the
remainder of the coursework online.
A traditional, in-person course format that's required for some hands-on courses,
including some clinical, lab, lecture, practicum, seminar and studio classes.
Online courses conducted entirely through Moodle. No set meeting times, but your professor
sets weekly deadlines for coursework completion.
Berkshire Community College uses the Moodle Learning Management System to teach classes
and distribute course materials online.
Hybrid-Virtual
Hybrid In-Person
In-Person
Online
Programs at BCC that are under revision:
- Physical Fitness (Certificate)
- Physical Fitness (A.S.)
- Community Health Worker (Certificate and A.S.)
- Health Information Management Option (A.S.)
- Foreign Languages (A.A.)
- International Studies (A.A.)
These programs are under revision in response to major changes in academic and workforce demands. Programs under revision do not accept new students.