Business Division

Associate Dean: Linda Bell
Division Office: Weitz Hall, Room 218

The Business Division offers hands-on problem-solving experiences built upon a solid foundation of applied theory, giving students the best possible background for pursuing a career or transferring to a four-year program.

• A message from the Dean, Linda Bell

Programs

Transfer Program

• •  Accounting, AA (Program may be completed online)
• •  Business Administration, AA (Program may be completed online)
• •  Computer Information Systems, AA (Program may be completed online)

Career Program

• •  Accounting, AAS
• •  Administrative Office Specialist, AAS
• •  Business Management, AAS
• •  Computer Technology, AAS ( Program may be completed online)
• •  Medical Coding and Billing Specialist, AAS
• •  Medical Office/Health Records Specialist, AAS
• •  Web Site Development, AAS

College Credit Certificate Program

• •  Accounting, CC
• •  Administrative Office Specialist Certificate
• •  Bookkeeping/Accounting, CC
• •  Business Management, CC
• •  Cyber Defense, CC (Program may be completed online)
• •  Information Technology Proficiency, CC (Program may be completed online)
• •  Medical Office/Health Records Specialist, CC
• •  Network Support Specialist, CC
• •  Web Site Development, CC

Communications, Arts and Humanities Division

Associate Dean: Mr. Brian Schell
Division Office: The Yocum Library, Room 103

The Communications, Arts and Humanities Division offers a flexible program of study preparing students for transfer to a four-year institution’s Humanities, Liberal Arts, Fine Arts, or Communications program.The Division also provides communications and humanities elective courses that are essential to the general education core and, therefore, to the graduation requirements of all programs offered at Reading Area Community College.

• A message from the Dean, Brian Schell

Programs

Transfer Program

• •  Art, AA
• •  Communications, AA
• •  Creative Writing, AA
• •  Liberal Arts, AA

Foundational Studies

Dr. Robin Eckert
Division Office: Berks Hall, Room 500

The Division of Foundational Studies houses all developmental courses in reading, writing, math and credit - equivalent English as a Second Language (ESL).

Programs

Transfer Program

• •  Integrative Studies, AA (Program may be completed online)

Health Professions Division

Associate Dean: Dr. Stacia Visgarda
Division Office: Weitz Hall, Room 420

The Health Professions Division offers career preparation in a variety of programs. All of the Health Professions programs have a strong science base and clinical component in addition to theory to prepare students for the registry or licensing examinations in their field.

• A message from the Dean, Stacia Visgarda

Programs

Career Program

• •  Histotechnician Program, AAS
• •  Medical Laboratory Technician, AAS
• •  Nursing, AAS
• •  Respiratory Care, AAS

College Credit Certificate Program

• •  Practical Nursing, CC

Social Sciences/Human Services Division

Associate Dean: Dr. Robin Eckert
Division Office - Berks Hall, Room 500

The Social Sciences/Human Services Division offers programs for career preparation and transfer and courses that supplement programs offered by other Divisions. Programs of career study prepare students for work in both public and private agencies which provide an expanding range of human services. College transfer programs prepare students to go on to four-year colleges and universities to pursue more extensive training in the Social Sciences and Human Services fields.

• A message from Dean, Robin Eckert

Programs

Transfer Program

• •  Addictions Studies/Human Services, AA (Program may be completed online)
• •  Early Childhood Teaching (PreK-Grade 4), AAS
• •  Education: Middle/Secondary Grades (Program may be completed online)
• •  Psychology, AA (May be completed online)
• •  Social Science, AA (Program may be completed online)
• •  Social Work, AA (Program may be completed online)

Career Program

• •  Criminal Justice, AAS
• •  Early Childhood Program Management, AAS

College Credit Certificate Program

• •  Early Childhood CDA Prep, CC
• •  Early Childhood Director, CC

STEM Division (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)

Associate Dean: Patricia Mejabi
Division Office: Berks Hall, Room 402

The STEM Division (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) offers programs in the natural sciences and the technologies. College transfer programs and career programs provide students with a wide range of choices. The acquisition of employable skills and the development of an appropriate academic base for further study allow the student flexibility in the development of career goals.

• A message from the Dean, Patricia Mejabi

Programs

Transfer Program

• •  Engineering, AS
• •  Health Science AS
• •  Science, AS (Program may be completed online)

Career Program

• •  Electric Utility Technology, AAS
• •  Machine Tool Technology, AAS
• •  Mechatronics Engineering Technology, AAS
• •  Nanoscience Technology, AAS
• •  Technology Studies, AAS

College Credit Certificate Program

• •  Mechatronics Engineering Technology, CC
• •  Nanoscience Technology, CC

Agreement for Transfer

• •  Physical Therapist Assistant, (Transfer to LCCC)