Brunswick Community College - Academics - Academic Programs

Associate in Applied Science/ Technical Programs

Technical programs prepare students for entry-level jobs in paraprofessional fields. With experience, many technicians move into professional and managerial positions. Most technical programs are two years in duration and must contain a basic core of 15 semester hour credits (SHC) of general education courses. The core must include two communication courses and at least one course from each of the following areas: humanities/fine arts, social/behavioral sciences, and natural sciences/mathematics. When certain conditions are met, the following technical programs are available at Brunswick Community College and lead to the Associate in Applied Science degree:

Academics

At Brunswick Community College, our students discover their career potential through a varied curriculum:

Get the technical skills needed to take advantage of expanding career opportunities in Health Care, Information Technology, Business Technology and Public and Personal Service.

Begin your journey into the world of Arts and Sciences while completing the equivalent of the first two years of a four-year college degree at a fraction of the cost.

Admissions Hours

Monday thru Friday, 8:00 am until 5:00 pm

Summer Administrative Office Hours (May 15 - August 4)

Monday thru Thursday, 7:30 am until 5:30 pm
Friday, 8:00 am until Noon

We welcome you during these hours and look forward to assisting you.

Articulation Agreement

The North Carolina Community College System has an articulation agreement with the institutions within the University of North Carolina , as well as many private colleges and universities in North Carolina . If you would like to view the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement or find out more information about transferring to a four-year institution, please click on the following link:

http://www.northcarolina.edu/content.
php/assessment /reports/student info/caa.htm

Brunswick County

The county was formed in 1764 from parts of Bladen County and New Hanover County. It was named for the colonial port of Brunswick, NC (now in ruins) which was itself named for Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg ; at the time held by the British kings of the House of Hanover .

According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 2,720 km² (1,050 mi² ). 2,214 km² (855 mi²) of it is land and 506 km² (195 mi²) of it (18.59%) is water.

Brunswick County has an annual average high temperature of 73 degrees and an average low of 51 degrees Fahrenheit, the sub-tropical climate keeps outdoor activities enjoyable year-round.

The county is divided into six townships : Lockwoods Folly, Northwest, Shallotte, Smithville, Town Creek, and Waccamaw.