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2024-2025 Catalog

  • About Essex County College
    • Mission and Values Statement
    • Accreditation and Licensure
    • Essex Facts
      • Directions
      • Directory
      • Outstanding Facilities &​ Small Classes
      • Information Technology
      • Wide Range of Transfer and Career Programs
      • Continuing Education Opportunities
      • Convenient Schedules and Academic Support
      • Athletics and other Extracurricular Activities
      • Sample of Institutions to which ECC graduates have transferred to pursue Baccalaureate and Graduate Studies
      • Essex County Board of County Commissioners &​ County Executive
      • Essex County College Board of Trustees
  • Overview of Academic Divisions
    • Employers of ECC Graduates
    • Degree Programs
    • Certificate Programs
    • Division of Biology, Chemistry and Physics
    • Division of Business
    • Division of Humanities and Bilingual Studies
    • Division of Mathematics, Engineering Technologies and Computer Science
    • Division of Nursing and Health Sciences
    • Division of Social Sciences
  • About Academic Divisions
    • Division of Biology, Chemistry and Physics
      • Biology/​Pre-​Medicine -​ AS (0601)
      • Biology/​Pre-​Medicine MD Option -​ AS (061G)
      • Chemistry -​ AS (0602)
      • Environmental Science -​ AS (2207)
      • General Science -​ AS (0603)
      • Physics -​ AS (0608)
    • Division of Business
      • Accounting -​ AS (2001)
      • Business Administration -​ AS (2005)
      • Business Administration: Hospitality Management -​ AAS (200H)
      • Business Career Development -​ Academic Certificate (3001)
      • Business Professional -​ Academic Certificate (3013)
      • Finance -​ AS (2016)
      • Supply Chain Management -​ AS (2017)
      • Supply Chain Management -​ Certificate of Achievement (3014)
    • Division of Humanities and Bilingual Studies
      • Art -​ AA (0401)
      • Liberal Arts: General -​ AA (0199)
      • Liberal Arts: Africana Studies Option -​ AA (019A)
      • Liberal Arts: English Option -​ AA (019E)
      • Liberal Arts: Entertainment Production Option -​ AA (019C)
      • Liberal Arts: History Option -​ AA (019H)
      • Liberal Arts: Theater Option -​ AA (019D)
      • Liberal Arts: World Language Option -​ AA (019L)
      • Music -​ AS (0409)
      • New Media Technology -​ AAS (2071)
      • Art -​ Academic Certificate (3072)
      • English -​ Academic Certificate (3073)
      • History -​ Academic Certificate (3074)
    • Division of Math, Engineering Technology and Computer Science
      • Applied Computer Science -​ AS (2303)
      • Architectural Technology -​ AAS (2301)
      • Building Code Technology -​ Certificate of Achievement (3052)
      • Civil Engineering Technology -​ AAS (5309)
      • Computer and Network Support -​ Certificate of Achievement (3321)
      • Computer Information Systems -​ AS (2002)
      • Computer Science -​ AS (2302)
      • Computer Science: Data Science Option -​ AS (232D)
      • Computer-​Aided Design (CAD) Technology -​ Certificate of Achievement (3205)
      • Cybersecurity &​ Network Technology -​ AAS (2312)
      • Cybersecurity -​ Certificate of Achievement (3322)
      • Database System Administration -​ Academic Certificate (3324)
      • Electrical Code Technology -​ Certificate of Achievement (3051)
      • Electrical Engineering Technology -​ AAS (2313)
      • Engineering -​ AS (0399)
      • Fire Code Technology -​ Certificate of Achievement (3050)
      • Health Information Technology -​ AAS (2124)
      • Mathematics -​ AS (0604)
      • Mechanical &​ Manufacturing Engineering Technology -​ AAS (2314)
      • Mechatronics -​ Certificate of Achievement (3316)
      • Plumbing Code Technology -​ Certificate of Achievement (3053)
      • Software Development and Programming -​ Certificate of Achievement (3323)
      • Software Development Technology -​ AAS (2316)
      • Technical Studies -​ AAS (5304)
      • Technical Studies: Uniform Construction Code Technology -​ AAS (5305)
    • Division of Nursing and Health Sciences
      • Health Science -​ AS (2114)
      • Licensed Practical Nurse -​ Academic Certificate (3312)
      • Nursing -​ AAS (2104)
      • Nursing: LPN Articulation Option -​ AAS (2104)
      • Physical Therapist Assistant -​ AAS (2106)
      • Radiography -​ AAS (2105)
      • Vision Care Technology -​ AAS (2122)
      • Vision Care Technology -​ Certificate of Achievement (3310)
    • Division of Social Sciences
      • Autism Spectrum Disorders -​ Certificate of Achievement (3058)
      • Child Development Associate -​ Certificate of Achievement (0204)
      • Criminal Justice -​ AS (0898)
      • Education -​ AA (0206)
      • Human and Social Services -​ AAS (2202)
      • Human and Social Services -​ Certificate of Achievement (3057)
      • Massage Therapy -​ Academic Certificate (6013)
      • Paralegal -​ Certificate of Achievement (3208)
      • Paralegal Studies -​ AS (2015)
      • Physical Education -​ AS (0899)
      • Social Sciences -​ AS (0710)
  • Distance Education
  • Academic Admissions
    • Admissions Qualifications
    • Application Procedure
    • Admissions for Transfer Students
    • Readmission
    • Major Declaration
    • Nursing and Health Sciences Admission
    • Enrollment Status and Student Categories
    • International Students
    • Enrollment Services Express
  • Academic Registration
    • Holds
    • Course Schedule
    • Registration Procedures
      • New Students
      • Non-​Matriculating Students
      • Returning Students
    • Prerequisites/​Corequisites
    • Adding and/​or Dropping Courses
    • Auditing a Course
    • Withdrawal
  • Community, Continuing Education &​ Workforce Development
    • Adult Learning Center
    • Corporate and Business Training Center
    • Educational Opportunity Fund Program
    • Extension Center Programs
    • On-​Campus Continuing Education
      • Youth Programs
      • Senior Education Program
    • Non-​Credit Enrollment Services
    • Pre-​College Readiness Program
    • High School Dual Enrollment
    • Training, Inc.
    • Uniform Construction Code Program
  • Financial Requirements and Financial Services
    • Tuition and Fees
    • Laboratory Fees
    • Essex County Residents
    • Out of County Residents
    • Tuition Payment Methods
      • Full Payment
      • Tuition Payment Mail Drop System
      • Deferred Payment Option
      • Consequences of Not Meeting Payment Obligations
    • Tuition Refund Policy
    • Tuition Waivers
      • Senior Citizens
      • Unemployment
    • Financial Aid
      • Types of Financial Aid
      • Financial Need
      • Financial Aid Package
    • Student Financial Assistance Programs Available
      • Federal Student Aid
      • State of NJ Student Aid
      • Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
      • Return of Title IV Funds Policy
      • Financial Aid Refund Policy
    • Enrollment, Registration and Financial Aid Programs
    • Satisfactory Academic Progress
    • Disbursement
    • Other Required Institutional Policies and Disclosures
      • Consumer Information Disclosures
      • National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS)
      • Availability of US Department of Education Resources
      • State of NJ Higher Education Student Assistance Resources
    • Non-​Discrimination Policy
    • Financial Aid Checklist
    • Financial Aid Website
    • Scholarships
  • Academic Policies
    • Academic Calendar
      • Semesters and Terms
      • Academic Program Course Load
    • Academic Standing
      • Transfer Credit
      • Credit by Examination
      • Change of Major
      • Repeating a Course
      • Time Limits
      • Academic Progress
      • Attendance
      • Academic Forgiveness
    • General Education
    • Grades
      • Grading System
    • Grade Point Average
      • Grade Reports
      • Grade Changes-​ Time Limit
      • Class Standing
      • Dean's List
      • Transcripts
    • Graduation
      • Degree Students
      • Certificate Students
      • Graduation Requirements
      • Graduation with Honors
      • Commencement
    • Academic Integrity
    • Student Right-​to-​Know
  • Services For Students
    • Academic Support Services
      • Academic Advisement
    • Student Development and Counseling
      • Counseling
      • Career Resource Center
      • Disability Support Services
      • Center for Adult Transition
      • Transfer Advisement
    • Office of Retention and Academic Advisement
    • Welcome Center
    • Veterans Affairs
    • Parking
    • Campus Store
    • Student Identification
    • Learning Center
    • College Libraries
    • Information Technology Student Services
    • Media Production and Technology Center
    • Mary B. Burch Theater
    • Africana Institute and Center for Global Education &​ Experiences
    • Bloomberg Terminals on Campus
    • NASA at ECC
    • Phi Theta Kappa
    • Child Development Center
    • Student Records
    • Directory Information
  • Student Life And Activities
    • Clara E. Dasher Student Center
    • Student Government Association
    • Student Clubs and Organizations
    • Student Conduct
    • Athletics
  • Administration, Faculty, and Staff
  • Programs
  • Course Descriptions
    • Accounting (ACC)
    • Anthropology (ANT)
    • Architecture (ARC)
    • Art (ART)
    • Biology (BIO)
    • Business (BUS)
    • Chemistry (CHM)
    • Cinema (CIN)
    • Civil Construction Engr. Tech (CET)
    • College Success Seminar (CSS)
    • Communications (CMS)
    • Computer &​ Information Science (CIS)
    • Computer Science (CSC)
    • Cooperative Education (CEE)
    • Criminal Justice (CJI)
    • Data Science (DSC)
    • Drama (DRA)
    • Early Care (ECE)
    • Economics (ECO)
    • Education (EDU)
    • Electronics (ELC)
    • Engineering Technology (ENR)
    • English (ENG)
    • English as a Second Language (ESL)
    • Environmental Science (ENS)
    • Finance (FIN)
    • First Year Experience (FYE)
    • Foundations of Personal Dev. (FPD)
    • French (FRN)
    • Geology (GEO)
    • Health (HLT)
    • Health Information Technology (HIT)
    • Health Science (HSC)
    • History (HST)
    • Homeland Security (HLS)
    • Hotel/​Motel Management (HMM)
    • Journalism (JRN)
    • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
    • Logistics (LOG)
    • Manufacturing Engineering Tech (MET)
    • Mathematics (MTH)
    • Music (MUS)
    • New Media Technology (NMT)
    • NJIT Exchange (EXE)
    • NJIT Exchange (EXI)
    • NJIT Exchange (EXJ)
    • NJIT Exchange (EXN)
    • NJIT Exchange (EXT)
    • Nursing (NRS)
    • Paralegal Studies (PLS)
    • Philosophy (PHI)
    • Physical Education (PHE)
    • Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
    • Physics (PHY)
    • Political Science (POL)
    • Portuguese (POR)
    • Problem Solving (PSR)
    • Psychology (PSY)
    • Radiography (RTC)
    • Reading (RDG)
    • Religion (REL)
    • Rutgers Newark Exchange (EXA)
    • Rutgers Newark Exchange (EXC)
    • Rutgers Newark Exchange (EXR)
    • Sociology (SOC)
    • Spanish (SPN)
    • Supply Chain Management (SCM)
    • Uniform Construction Code (UCC)
    • Vision Care Technology (OPH)
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES Essex County College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. You are not required to advise the College of any physical or mental impairment. However, if you wish to contact Disability Support Services Coordinator, Ms. M. Mercado, you may visit Room 4122 or call (973) 877-3186.
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