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Raritan Valley Community College

Raritan Valley Community College
P.O. Box 3300
Somerville, NJ 08876-1265

Official telephone: (908) 526-1200
Website: www.raritanval.edu
Screen last updated on: September 2006
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: liberal arts, nursing, business administration
Total faculty: 291
Full-time faculty: 101
Part-time faculty: 190

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, internships

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting Assistant
  • Administrative Information Technology
  • Air Conditioning/Refrigeration/Heating
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Classical Civilizations
  • Communications
  • Computer Networking
  • Computer Science
  • Curriculum/Instruction
  • Diesel
  • Electrical Engineering Technology/Telecommunications Option
  • Environmental Science
  • Family Life Management
  • Fiberoptics/Electronic Technology
  • General Science
  • Human Services
  • Humanities
  • International Business
  • Interpretation/ASL/English
  • Legal Assisting
  • Liberal Arts
  • Liberal Arts/Social Science
  • Management Information Systems
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Design
  • Microcomputer
  • Multimedia
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Office Administration
  • Operations Management
  • Ophthalmic Technology
  • Physiology
  • Practical Nurse
  • Professional Studies
  • Programming
  • Real Estate
  • Respiratory Care
  • Retail Merchandising
  • Social Sciences
  • Studio Art
  • Theatre Arts
Certificates

  • Computer Information Systems
  • Computer Networking
  • Computer Programming
  • Fitness Specialist
  • Microcomputer
  • Office Systems Technology
  • Real Estate
  • Respiratory Care
  • Systems Analysis
  • Total Quality Management
  • Travel/Tourism
  • UNIX Programmer

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate