ONE SCHOOL. 100 REASONS

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You.

The Students. The Faculty. The Administration. The Community. The College. PCCC.

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Location. Location. Location.

Keep your commute close and convenient. Passaic County Community College has day, evening and weekend classes in Passaic, Paterson, Wanaque, Wayne. Plus online learning helps those with the busiest schedules.

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Credit courses and non-credit courses

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The Faculty.

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PCCC Academic Programs. Collect all 50.

From chemistry to criminal justice and music to medical training, Passaic County Community College has over 50 unique academic programs to choose from to help you start your career, change careers or transfer to a four-year college.

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Early Childhood Education Department

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The Continuing Education Center

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Éxito. Réussite. Erfolg. Successo. Success.

In any language, PCCC's ESL program equals success. Learn English... to get a job, study for a college degree, reach all of your goals!

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The Human Services Department

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Proper preparation for a
4-year institution

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Child-Care Development Center

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The Diversity of the Student Body

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High-tech Classrooms

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Education with a Twist

Anne Loving, Science Professor, microbiologist and lemon expert. Find out how Anne is making National Headlines.

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Paterson Community Technology Center

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Work study Programs

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The Exercise Science and Fitness Program

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Interactive Television Courses

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Academic Hall

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Bake your cake and eat it too.

Students in the Culinary Program prepare cafeteria food for fellow students at PCCC.

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The Panthers

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Financial Aid Counselors

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The Public Safety Academy

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E.O.F. Three Letters. Infinite Opportunities.

Established in 1968 by the State of New Jersey, the goal of the Educational Opportunity Fund Program is to give students that show potential and motivation assistance to succeed in college. Michelle Softley, the Director of EOF is just one of the many people at PCCC making student's dreams come true.

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Computer Science and Engineering Department

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Criminal Justice Department

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…we don't need no water, let the Fire Science students learn!

Passaic County Community College's Fire Science Technology program provides hands-on training for those seeking positions as fire protection and prevention specialists, arson investigators, safety inspectors and much more. Having your own indoor fire-training center and burn building, located on campus doesn't hurt also…

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Fitness Center with newly expanded workout facilities

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It's the second "C" in PCCC.

IT'S COMMUNITY. Passaic County Community College goes beyond traditional college classes by offering cultural programming and professional development that improve personal lives, community leadership and Passaic County as a whole.

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Learning Resource Center

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Janet Varvara, Student Development Specialist, Wanaque Campus

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Minding our own Business (Department).

Not just a reason number, 32 is the total number of years of real-world experience our professors have in the business community. All of the lessons taught by Thomas Cox, Lucia Gheorghio and Ed Pagan are as valuable out of the classroom as they are in the classroom.

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The Leading Role

Graduate, Professor, Role Model. The evolution of a mentor. Professor Parsha Hobson is one of many role models at PCCC. A graduate herself, she is living proof of the impact of a PCCC education.

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Art, Music, Theatre, Dance & Literature

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Edward Casey, College Counselor, Paterson Campus

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The Burgundy-Blue Connection

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See Spot. See Spot Available.

Opened in 2007, PCCC's new parking deck has over 900 spots conveniently located three blocks from campus.

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The Engineering Science Department

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The Spine

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The Conference Center

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The Allied Health Department

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Liberal Arts Courses

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PCCC P.M.

PCCC offers evening classes to accommodate students with busy day schedules.

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Weekend Classes

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Experiment in College

Science experiments that is. PCCC Chemical engineering majors enjoy the hands-on experience and one on one interactions with professors in all classes.

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Computer Labs

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King's Court

The statue of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior represents just one of the inspirational leaders both past and present watching over our students on a daily basis.

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GASC conference athletic teams with Men/Women's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Women's Volleyball

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Look inside yourself.

The X-ray lab at PCCC. Access to the latest medical lab equipment.

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The Education Department

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Emergency Medical Training

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That's how we (en)roll.

Andre Greer. One of the college counselors at PCCC helping students discover their path to potential.

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American Sign Language Department

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Support Services

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Biotechnology Classes

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The Student Code of Conduct

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PC cubed. (PC3)

Mathematics at PCCC. Analyze. Solve. Apply.

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PCCC.edu

Our online resource for everything that is Passaic County Community College, including course schedules, contact info and latest headlines.

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President Steven M. Rose, Ed.D.

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Degree affiliations with Rutgers, Fairleigh-Dickinson, and more…

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NJStars Program

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Full Time Full Nelson

Student Involement. Life Beyond the Classroom.

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Multiple Degree offerings

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Our house. Your house. Open House.

PCCC Open Houses provide you with a chance to meet faculty, learn about academic and financial opportunities and register for classes in a face-to-face and one-on-one environment.

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Human Services Department

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The PCCC Academic Bulletin

The Academic Bulletin is a complete list of programs, services, course descriptions and much more. Available on our campuses or download a PDF version here.

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Recreational sports including Tennis, Soccer and Basketball

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Don't be a dummy, work on one.

The medical lab practice dummies, making you smarter.

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Chi Alpha Epsilon Honor Society

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Cooperative Education

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Business and Technology Center

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Honors Program

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Making Headlines…

…literally. Students like Naib Teferi are the contributing force in Visions, the PCCC student-run newspaper. Be a voice at school as well as in the community.

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Graphic Design and Digital Media Department

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Student Lounges

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Classrooms and lecture halls

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Wanaque Mulitmedia Center

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Hamilton Hall

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Learning to Learn.

"The College Experience" course at PCCC introduces skills necessary for success in college, including time management, note taking, test taking, e-learning and much more. These valuable skills directly translate for students already working or those looking to transfer to a four-year institution.

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Founders' Hall

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Rutgers Dual Degree Program

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Information Technology and Office Administration

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Dr. Martin Bookbinder, Professor, Political Science

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Humanities Department

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The amazing Mr. Ed.

A course is a course of course of course… except when Ed Mosely, Psychology Professor, is teaching the class.

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The Paterson Campus Theatre

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Have credits, will transfer.

Passaic County Community College has agreements with over 25 colleges and universities in New Jersey and out-of-state. We make it easy to transfer to a four-year college.

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College Tutoring

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The Pruden Building

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What you want to be when you grow up.

Career Center counselors begin preparing students the moment they walk through the PCCC doors. With access to hundreds of local area jobs, students will gain insight into their interests, abilities and skills.

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Physical Education Department

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Scholars Program

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Practice takes Patients.

The PCCC Nursing program. Graduates are prepared for practice in hospitals and health-care agencies.

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The Gymnasium and Basketball Courts

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The Paterson Campus Courtyard

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At the Center of Success…

…or the Center for Student Success for that matter, is dedicated to helping PCCC students achieve their academic, career and personal goals. Just one of many services available to PCCC students outside of the classroom.

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Special Tuition Programs

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Training grants at local businesses

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The Social Science Department

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All 100 Unique qualities that make up Passaic County Community College

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