CTE Departments
By clicking on each department, you will be able to find certificates, degree options, pathways, and pamphlets.
Reviving and restoring lives through communication and counseling.
AA: Human Studies: Addiction Studies
CoA: Human Studies: Addiction Studies
Learn more about Addiction Studies at LACC here or visit the Psychology Department page.
Exploring law and law enforcement strategies to prepare informed, thoughtful and global citizens.
AS-T: Administration of Justice
CoA: Administration of Justice
Learn more about Administration of Justice at LACC here or visit the Administration of Justice Department page.
The future of arts in Los Angeles starts here.
AA: Graphic Design
AA-T: Studio Arts, Art History
CoA: Animation, Arts Graphic Communication
Learn more about Art & Art History at LACC here or visit the Art Department page.
Preparing leaders to meet the business challenges of the future.
AA: Business Administration, Accounting, Finance and Banking, Management, Marketing, Real Estate
AA-T: Business Administration
CoA: Business Administration, Computerized Bookkeeping and Accounting Technician, Finance and Banking, Management, Management: Small Business, Retail Management (WAFC), Marketing, Real Estate Broker License.
SC: Income Tax, Real Estate Sales License
Learn more about Business Administration at LACC here or visit the Business Administration Department page.
Understanding and enhancing the physical, cognitive and social emotional development of children.
AS-T: Early Childhood Education
CoA: Child Development Associate Teacher, Child Development Master Teacher, Child Development Site Supervisor, Child Development Teacher, Children with Special Needs, Infant & Toddler Studies
Learn more about Child Development at LACC here or visit the Child Development Department page.
Your city, your vision, your film school.
AA: Cinema Production, Television Production
AS-T: Cinema Film, Television, & Electronic Media
CoA: Cinema Production, Cinema/Video Production, Television Production
SC: Cinematography, Directing, Post Production, Producing, Beginning Cinema & Television Production, Television Studio Production (Level 1)
Learn more about Cinema & Television at LACC here or visit the Cinema & Television Department page.
Intersecting science, technology, and art to create beautiful smiles.
AS: Dental Prosthetic Technology
CoA: Dental Prosthetic Technology, Digital Prosthetic Dentistry, Fixed Prosthodontics, Removable Prosthodontics
Learn more about Dental Prosthetic Technology at LACC here or visit the Dental Prosthetic Technology Department page.
Propting health through knowledge of food, nutrition and food production.
AS-T: Nutrition and Dietetics
CoA: Dietetic Service Supervisor
Learn more about Dietetics at LACC here or visit the Dietetics Department page.
Empowering the masses through news media.
AA: Journalism
AA-T: Journalism
Learn more about Journalism at LACC here or visit the Journalism Department page.
Addressing the quality of life through the mechanics of movement.
Improving life, the body and the mind through exercise.
AA-T: Kinesiology
AS-T: Public Health Science
CoA: Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer
Learn more about Kinesiology at LACC here or visit the Kinesiology Department page.
Exploring law and legal issues to prepare informed, thoughtful and global citizens.
CoA: Paralegal Studies, Pathway to Law School
Learn more about Law & Paralegal Studies at LACC here or visit the Administration of Justice Department page.
Passionate. Dedicated. Knowledgeable.
AA: Music
AA-T: Music
CoA: Music Composition, Instrumenal Performer, Music Technology, Vocal Performer
Learn more about Music at LACC here or visit the Music Department page.
Learning to see and create imagines with a camera.
CoA: Photography: Digital, Photojournalism Photography
SC: Digital Photography, Photography Darkroom
Learn more about Photography at LACC here or visit the Photography Department page.
Diagnostic imaging for patient health and health professionals.
SC: Patient Care, Radiologic Technology - Clinical Education, Radiologic Technology - Fluoroscopy
Learn more about Radiologic Technology at LACC here or visit the Radiologic Technology Department page.
Helping others attain optimal health and quality of life through medical service.
Learn more about Registered Nursing at LACC here or visit the Registered Nursing Department page.
Creative exploration of the self through production and performance.
AA-T: Theatre Arts
CoA: Costume Design - Level 2, Technical Theatre - Entertainment Technology
SC: Professional Actor Training - Level 1, Professional Actor Training - Level 3, Costume Design - Level 1, Technical Theater - Entertainment Technology Level 1
Learn more about Theater Arts at LACC here or visit the Theater Arts Department page.
Transforming passion for computers and technology into careers and futures.
AA: Computer Information Systems (CIS), Computer Science
AS: Computer Technology, Cybersecurity
CoA: Applications Software, Cloud Computing, Programming Languages ,Computer Technology, Cybersecurity
View the CSISA Department page.
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Business Administration
Business administration provides students with a modern, quality education in accounting, business, economics, finance, management, marketing and real estate. Common careers in business administration include: auditor, real estate agent, sales manager, bankers and more.

Child Development
A career in childhood development could range from working as teacher for children under five, a day care teacher, a teacher's assistant, to working as an administrator or manager of a day care center. Child Development professionals plan and implement developmentally appropriate programs and activities that promote children's physical, cognitive and social-emotional development.

Dietetics
Dietetics refers to the application of food and nutrition principles to dietary planning. This includes designing therapeutic diets to manage conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure, modifying food textures, and screening patients for dietary needs. In California, medical facilities such as nursing homes and hospitals are required to emply dietetics professionals to plan and prepare meals, as well as to provide nutritional counseling to patients during their stay.

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Cinema & Television
The LACC Cinema/TV Department teaches film and television development, production and post production with a practical approach that guides students through our cost effective, hands-on environment. Students have the opportunity to pursue an associate of Arts Degree in Cinema or Television Production (AA), Associates Degree for Transfer (ADT), and/or earn certificates in: Directing, Cinematography, Producing Post-Production, Screenwriting, Cinema Production, Cinema-Video Production, and Television Production.

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Dental Technology
Dental Prosthetic Technology is a career focused on the design and manufacture of dental prosthetic restorations, including dentures, partial dentures, crowns, bridges, orthodontic devices (both passive and active retainers), and implants. It is a field that blends both science and art. Because each dental patient's needs are unique, the responsibilities in this profession are comprehensive and highly varied.

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Kinesiology
Kinesiology is the study of the art and science of human movement across the lifespan and its impact on health, society, and quality of life. It integrates the lates evidence-based research to enhance function, health, and wellness for individuals in diverse settings and populations.

Personal Training
Personal training is commitment to overseeing an individual's fitness journey and helping the individual achieve their own personal goals. Personal trainers are part coach and part mentor. They help clients to orient their health, fitness and physique goals and assist them in engaging in the activities that will help them meet their goals, Personal trainers love to help and inspire others to become healthier overall and their efforts make a physical and often times mental difference in their clients lives.

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Administration of Justice
Administration of justice in the U.S. court system includes the personnel, activity, and structure of the justice system. Specially, it includes those who work to investigate crimes, those who work in the trial process of the alleged crimes, laws that govern investigative and courtroom activity, and the courts themselves.

Law & Paralegal Studies
Law in the United States consists of various levels of codified and uncodified forms of law, with the supreme authority being the United States Constitution, which serves as the foundation of the federal government. According to California Business and Professions Code section 6450, a "paralegal" is a person who represents themselves as such and is qualified by education, training, or work experience. This individual may contract with or be employed by an attorney, law firm, corporation, governmental agency, or other entity, performing substantial legal work under the direction and supervision of an active member of the State Bar of California or an attorney practicing in federal courts within the state. Paralegals are not permitted to provide legal services directly to the public, except as permitted by law.

Pathway to Law School
The Pathway to Law School Program is a clear pathway from community college to law school. Support for the students, including mentoring and pre-law counseling, is included in order to provide students with the best possible chance for success.

Statistical Data Analytics
Statistical data analysis is the collection and interpretation of data in order to uncover patterns and trends.

Music
The music community is comprised of performers, composers, and educators who share their passion and creativity to enrich the lives of others. Music is part of every culture on earth. It motivates us, inspires us, challenges us, educates us, comforts us, and shapes who we are as individuals. A strong education in music prepares you for any one of the numerous careers in the art of music making. By joining the music community at the Herb Alpert Music Center, you will enter a creative process that provides some of life's most powerful emotional experiences.

Nursing
Nurses promote health, prevent disease and help patients cope with illness. They have a unique scope of practice and can practice independently, although they also collaborate with all members of the health care team to provide the care needed by each patient as an individual. Nurses advocate for their patients and patients’ families. They develop and manage nursing care plans and instruct patients and their families in proper care. As educators, they help whole communities by teaching individuals and groups how to take steps to improve or maintain their health.

Philosophy
The twentieh-century philosopher, Martin Heidegger, defined philosophy as an inquiry into the most fundamental questions human beings can ask. Questions such as ‘What is real?’, ‘Is there a God?’, ‘Is there anything about which we can be certain?’ and ‘Is there a right way to live?’ are some of the questions that have captivated human beings for thousands of years, and which are as relevant today as they were for the ancients.

Psychology, Human Services & Social Services
Psychology, Human Services & Social Work encompass the study and application of principles aimed at understanding human behavior, promoting mental health, and fostering social change. Psychology delves into the workings of the mind, exploring topics such as cognition, emotion, and behavior. Human Services focuses on providing support and assistance to individuals and communities facing various challenges, ranging from homelessness to addiction. Social work emphasizes advocacy, empowerment, and social change, striving to create a more equitable society for all. Together, these disciplines work hand in hand to address the diverse needs of individuals and communities, promoting well-being and positive change on both individual and social levels.

Addiction Studies
Addiction is a complex condition—a brain disease characterized by compulsive substance use despite harmful consequences. Addiction Studies offers a practical and specialized curriculum designed to prepare students for careers in addiction counseling and rehabilitative occupations.
