TMCC College Viewbook

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Welcome! At TMCC, we’re here for you every step of the journey, from helping you apply, choosing a major and supporting you all the way to graduation. You can even get started on earning your college credits while you’re still in high school! Get to know all TMCC has to ofer. 1

Academic Excellence 2 Visit catalog.tmcc.edu for a full list of over 70 programs of study, and more than 160 degree, certifcate and other completion options! In addition to Associate of Arts and Associate of Science transfer degrees, check these out: Advanced Manufacturing Anthropology Apprenticeship Architecture Art History Automation and Robotics Automotive ASE Technician Biology Bookkeeping Business CAD Technician Chemistry Commercial Refrigeration Communication Studies Community Health Sciences Computer Information Technology Computer Numeric Controlled (CNC) Machining Computer Programming Computer Science Construction Technologies, Critical Systems Construction Management Criminal Justice Culinary Arts Dance Data Science Dental Assisting Diesel Technician Dietetic Technology Drafting Early Childhood Education Education Emergency Medical Technician Engineering English Entrepreneurship Environmental Science Fine Arts Fire Suppression Fire Technology General Studies Geoscience Graphic Arts and Media Graphic Communications Health Sciences Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/ Refrigeration (HVAC/R) History Hospitality and Tourism Management Human Development and Family Studies Industrial Maintenance Kinesiology Landscape Architecture Law Enforcement Linux Professional Logistics Management Machining Massage Therapy, Entrepreneur Mathematics Music Musical Theater Nursing Paralegal/Law Paramedic Personal Trainer Phlebotomy Political Science Prehospital Emergency Medicine Production Systems Psychology Public Health Track Radiologic Technology Real Estate Salesperson Residential Design Retail Management Social Work Solar Energy Spanish Theater Veterinary Nursing Welding Bachelor Degree Programs Architecture Career and Technical Education Leadership Cyber-Physical Manufacturing Dental Hygiene Emergency Medicine and Homeland Security Logistics Operations Management RN to BSN 3

Nevada Promise Scholarship You may be eligible for the Nevada Promise Scholarship! Almost free college at TMCC (up to three years of paid registration and other mandatory fees!) No GPA or income requirements! Eligibility requirements include: community service, meeting with a mentor, completing a scholarship training, and submitting a FAFSA. Questions? Contact nvpromise@tmcc.edu or 775-673-8236 Earn College Credit Before you Graduate Jump Start Dual Credit Earn both high school and college credit at the same time. TMCC ofers fexible schedules, a wide variety of classes and many online options! Your family will save more than 50% on college tuition compared to a four-year university for the same number of credits! Start at jumpstart.tmcc.edu, email dualcredit@tmcc.edu or text 775-204-0431 – ¡Hablamos Español! Are you looking for more credit while you’re in high school? CTE College Credit Take high school classes to earn College and Technical Education (CTE) credits. cte.tmcc.edu TMCC High School Attend rigorous early college high school at the Dandini Campus, for degree-or certifcateseeking 10th-12th grade students. washoeschools.net/tmcchs Success First Summer Bridge If you are the frst in your family to go to college, get a rewarding start with our Summer Bridge Program. successfrst.tmcc.edu 4 5

Steps to Enroll Degree-seeking students who have never been to college, including TMCC, must complete the following steps: 1.Apply for Admission 2. Complete S.O.A.R. 3. Register and pay for apply.tmcc.edu orientation.tmcc.edu classes my.tmcc.edu Complete a TMCC Application for Student Orientation and Advising Admission. Be sure to select the Registration – SOAR covers Class registration and payment degree-seeking option. information and resources you are completed through MyTMCC need to start your education at using your TMCC username and TMCC by helping you prepare a password. Need assistance with class schedule and register for your your username and password? If frst semester. you know your NSHE Student ID number, visit the online self-service tools or if you need to get your ID number or additional registration assistance, call the TMCC Welcome For more information, visit stepstoenroll.tmcc.edu Center at 775-673-7111. Financial Aid & Scholarships TMCC ofers the same core classes as a four-year university, at about half the price! Visit fees.tmcc.edu for current tuition and fee information. Learn more about your fnancial aid and scholarship options: fnancialaid.tmcc.edu or scholarships.tmcc.edu Complete your Free Application for Federal The TMCC Foundation ofers annual scholarships Student Aid (FAFSA) annually at studentaid.gov based on academic merit and need. Apply each Spring semester at scholarships.tmcc.edu 6 7

Why TMCC? What makes TMCC the best Need help choosing a major? choice for you? The support Academic Advising can help... you’ll receive! Nobody gets a and keep you on track to diploma alone – we’re here for graduate. advisement.tmcc.edu you, every step of the way. Trying to fnd additional Ready to get a job? Visit the support and guidance? Career Hub for guidance with The Counseling center can resumes, networking and help. counseling.tmcc.edu interviewing. careerhub.tmcc.edu 8 9

Meadowood Center Located near Meadowood Mall, with newly upgraded CNA and veterinary nursing spaces, and houses many professional development and personal enrichment programs. Applied Technology Center Get your hands on the most modern technology throughout Four Convenient Locations Dandini Campus Our beautiful main campus is home to many student services, the Sports and Fitness Center, and William N. Pennington soccer feld. Health Science Center This state-of-the-art space ofers William N. Pennington nursing simulation rooms, a radiologic technology lab and hosts TMCC’s Fire Academy. the learning labs. 10 11

Flexible Schedules What kind of learning environment do you prefer? Whether it’s in-person, hybrid or online learning, TMCC ofers lots of options so you can pick the class schedule that is right for you! With classes starting throughout the day and evening hours, you’ll be sure to get the schedule you need. TMCC has the right class at the right time for you! Honors & Awards TMCC students annually participate in – and win – local, state and national award competitions. Ready to get your game face on? SkillsUSA (Nevada / National) • ADDY Awards • Nevada Student Employee of the Year • Nevada NASA Space Grant Consortium • Community College Humanities Association Literary Magazine Competition • Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (Region 7/Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship Competition) • and many more! 12 13

College Life Awaits! Get involved and make the most of your time at TMCC! Fit in a workout Recognized Free tutoring between classes clubs and and open study at the Sports and organizations to areas at the Fitness Center. meet new friends updated Learning with similar Commons. The Student interests. Government Computer Association Grab a quick labs, library provides fun, bite at Cafe services and free events Verde or the new technology and leadership cofee bar to help you with opportunities. between classes. your success. 14 15

Go Mighty Lizards! Cheer on the Mighty Lizards soccer teams at our soccer feld located east of the Dandini Campus! ¡Vamos Verdes! Interested in joining the team? Get info at tmcclizards.com 16 17

Get Ready for Your Future The Time is Now! 50% of students are the frst in their family to attend college 34% of students are Hispanic 24 average student age 52% of classes are taught by full-time faculty 20% of recent WCSD graduates attend TMCC 5% of students are Veterans 21 average class size 31 degree and certifcate programs ofered fully online 72% of new full-time students receive fnancial aid 71% of students attend TMCC part-time 18 19

TMCC seemed like the best program for automotive and diesel tech in the area. I defnitely feel prepared for the work world. The faculty is nice and defnitely helps to work with students to reach what they want to achieve. Anthony Hodge Outstanding ACE Diesel Student Class of 2022 I came to this country 32 years ago, and I cannot allow myself to go more time without having higher education. When I’m done at TMCC, I want to go get my bachelor degree in accounting, and be able to work anywhere in the world. My kids came to TMCC, they graduated from TMCC, and I want to follow in their steps. Victoria Urias Outstanding History Student Class of 2023 Business Administration Major The environment here is really again because it helped me to fgure out what I want to do more. kind, the staf is so supportive and helpful towards your goals. I would defnitely choose to come here Megan Mellon Outstanding Math 127 Student Class of 2023 Biotechnology Major I want to make my dreams come true. Apart from improving my English, languages are my passion. I don’t know yet what to study, but I know this is the right place. Dennis Aldana Outstanding High School Equivalency Student Class of 2022 HSE Graduate 20

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