2 Complete new Program approval application for EMT-Paramedic program. Provide career opportunities for students interested in health careers, other than nursing or radiologic technology. Existing programs are impacted with long wait lists. By providing additional career choices, students interested health careers will be 3 able to get jobs sooner. Develop: medical assisting, central service technician, medical coding, health 4 information technology - online program. Architecture The architecture program consists of two full time faculty members and two adjunct faculty members providing education and training for immediate transition to the workforce 1 and skill building with the latest software and 3D printing technology. Emphasizes educational path to certificates nod associate degrees and a transfer degree for Program 2 students desiring a baccalaureate in architecture. Abstract Instruction includes BIM modeling as well as 3D printing of architectural models 3 for sophisticated design. The program offers Job Skills Certificate in Architectural Drafting, and an AA 4 and AS in architecture. Our students are given an orientation, counseling advice, and an educational plan 1 is assembled in our Introduction to Architecture B1 course. We continue to enhance our relationship with New School of Architecture and Design 2 in San Diego through communications, multiple meetings at both campuses each year. Each of our faculty members is awards a 1,000 dollar scholarship to our top students 3 who are accepted at New School. An Advisory Committee meets regularly with area architects, engineers and 4 contractors to discuss program strengths and We will be complementing our day instruction with an additional evening course to Program 5 accommodate the needs of our community. Strengths 6 Through the addition of 3D printing we are able to further study students’ design concepts. Through the use of the laser cutter, CAD and BIM, students are developing 7 and troubleshooting their design concepts at a much earlier stage. A sink was relocated and a power strip was run along two walls in the 8 Creative Design Center, creating better use of the space. No traditional student participation among female students and African American 9 students have significantly in the past few years. Our student retention rate is at 74.1% and our student success rate is at 88.1% 10 both of these numbers being above the college success and retention rates. Program We need to be more visible to the local high school students who are considering Challenges 1 Bakersfield College
2 Complete new Program approval application for EMT-Paramedic program. 3 Provide career opportunities for students interested in health careers, other than nursing or radiologic technology. Existing programs are impacted with long wait lists. By providing additional career choices, students interested health careers will be able to get jobs sooner. 4 Develop: medical assisting, central service technician, medical coding, health information technology - online program. Architecture Program Abstract 1 The architecture program consists of two full time faculty members and two adjunct faculty members providing education and training for immediate transition to the workforce and skill building with the latest software and 3D printing technology. 2 Emphasizes educational path to certificates nod associate degrees and a transfer degree for students desiring a baccalaureate in architecture. 3 Instruction includes BIM modeling as well as 3D printing of architectural models for sophisticated design. 4 The program offers Job Skills Certificate in Architectural Drafting, and an AA and AS in architecture. Program Strengths 1 Our students are given an orientation, counseling advice, and an educational plan is assembled in our Introduction to Architecture B1 course. 2 We continue to enhance our relationship with New School of Architecture and Design in San Diego through communications, multiple meetings at both campuses each year. 3 Each of our faculty members is awards a 1,000 dollar scholarship to our top students who are accepted at New School. 4 An Advisory Committee meets regularly with area architects, engineers and contractors to discuss program strengths and 5 We will be complementing our day instruction with an additional evening course to accommodate the needs of our community. 6 Through the addition of 3D printing we are able to further study students’ design concepts. 7 Through the use of the laser cutter, CAD and BIM, students are developing and troubleshooting their design concepts at a much earlier stage. 8 A sink was relocated and a power strip was run along two walls in the Creative Design Center, creating better use of the space. 9 No traditional student participation among female students and African American students have significantly in the past few years. 10 Our student retention rate is at 74.1% and our student success rate is at 88.1% both of these numbers being above the college success and retention rates. Program Challenges 1 We need to be more visible to the local high school students who are considering Bakersfield College
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