Grossmont College - Diploma

Grossmont College is a community college located in El Cajon California, in the county of San Diego, United States. Grossmont College offers a wide range of credentials including certificates, diplomas, advanced diplomas and degrees. Some of the programs offered at Grossmont College are; Digital Media, Nursing, Child Development, and many more. Grossmont College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges/Western Association of Schools and Colleges

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Average Tuition USD 4,212

School Description

Grossmont College was established in 1961 after a deciding vote approved the institution and was named Grossmont Junior College. Later on that year, the college opened its doors to 1,538 students on the Monte Vista High School campus in Spring Valley. Grossmont College moved to a new campus in 1964 and another in 1967 to accommodate the increased number of enrolling students.

Today the facilities of Grossmont College are situated across 135 acres and accommodates over 20,000 students. Grossmont College offers more than 150 degree and certificate programs and offers several specialized programs including; Administration of Justice, Orthopedic Technology, Respiratory Therapy and many more. Grossmont College was voted San Diego's Best Community College conducted by the state's Newspaper in 2004, 2007, 2008 and 2010

Diploma Programs

El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Administration of Justice

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of organization management and criminal justice to the administration of public law enforcement agencies and operations. Includes instruction in law enforcement history and theory, operational command leadership, administration of public police organizations, labor relations, incident response strategies, legal and regulatory responsibilities, budgeting, public relations, and organizational leadership.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

American Sign Language

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A program that focuses on language, language development, and relationships among languages and language groups from a humanistic and/or scientific perspective. Includes instruction in subjects such as psycholinguistics, behavioral linguistics, language acquisition, sociolinguistics, mathematical and computational linguistics, grammatical theory and theoretical linguistics, philosophical linguistics, philology and historical linguistics, comparative linguistics, phonetics, phonemics, dialectology, semantics, functional grammar and linguistics, language typology, lexicography, morphology and syntax, orthography, stylistics, structuralism, rhetoric, and applications to artificial intelligence.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Behavioral Sciences

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system, molecular and biochemical bases of information processing, behavioral neuroscience, biology of neuropsychiatric disorders, and applications to the clinical sciences and biomedical engineering.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Biomedical Science

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A general, program that focuses on the integrative scientific study of biological issues related to health and medicine, or a program in one or more of the biomedical sciences that is undifferentiated as to title. Includes instruction in any of the basic medical sciences at the research level; biological science research in biomedical faculties; and general studies encompassing a variety of the biomedical disciplines.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Business Administration

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Business Office Technology

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data requests. Includes instruction in cost and accounting information systems, management control systems, personnel information systems, data storage and security, business systems networking, report preparation, computer facilities and equipment operation and maintenance, operator supervision and training, and management information systems policy and planning.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Cardiovascular Technology

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A residency training program that prepares physicians to specialize in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and to manage complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms. Requires prior completion of a program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Career & Technical Education

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education teachers. Includes instruction in diagnosing learning disabilities, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising special education students, special education counseling, and applicable laws and policies.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Chemistry

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Child Development and Family Studies

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to infant and pre-school age children with special learning needs or disabilities, and that prepares individuals to teach such students. Includes instruction in diagnosing learning disabilities, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising special education students, special education counseling, and applicable laws and policies.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Communication

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photojournalism; layout and graphic design; journalism law and policy; professional standards and ethics; research methods; and journalism history and criticism.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Computer Information Systems

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of professionals who use computer systems. Includes instruction in basic computer design and architecture, programming, problems of specific computer applications, component and system maintenance and inspection procedures, hardware and software problem diagnosis and repair, and report preparation.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Cross Cultural Studies

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
An interdisciplinary program that focuses on the analysis and critique of culture in its varied forms, including values, ideas, belief systems, and expressive acts, and the relationship between cultural forms, everyday life, and structures of power. Includes instruction in anthropology, communications, history, literary studies, philosophy, political economy, and sociology, as well as recent theories and methodologies such as semiotics, deconstruction, postcolonial studies, gender theory, and ethnography.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Dance

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A general program that prepares individuals to express ideas, feelings, and/or inner visions through the performance of one or more of the dance disciplines, including but not limited to ballet, modern, jazz, ethnic, and folk dance, and that focuses on the study and analysis of dance as a cultural phenomenon. Includes instruction in technique, choreography, Laban notation, dance history and criticism, and dance production.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Digital Art

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic and computer techniques to the interpretation of technical and commercial concepts. Includes instruction in computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching, technical drawing, color theory, imaging, studio technique, still and life modeling, multimedia applications, communication skills and commercial art business operations.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Earth Sciences

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A program that prepares individuals to apply geotechnical engineering methods, which deal with the analysis, design and construction of earth and earth supported structures, to the application of environmental problems, such as waste containment, waste disposal, construction of land fills, soil permeation, soil analysis, and soil improvement. Includes instruction in soil mechanics, soil dynamics, soil behavior, waste management and containment systems, geosynthetics, geochemistry, earth structures, geoenvironmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, earthquake engineering, and foundation engineering
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

English

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
Instructional programs that focus on the structure and use of the English language and dialects, speech, writing, and various aspects of the literatures and cultures of the English-speaking peoples.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Exercise Science and Wellness

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies, motivation studies, rules and practice of specific sports, exercise and fitness principles and techniques, basic athletic injury prevention and treatment, and organizing and leading fitness and sports programs.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Health Education

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
Instructional programs that prepare individuals to practice as licensed professionals and assistants in the health care professions and related clinical sciences and administrative and support services.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

Health Professions

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
A program that prepares individuals to develop, plan, and manage health care operations and services within health care facilities and across health care systems. Includes instruction in planning, business management, financial management, public relations, human resources management, health care systems operation and management, health care resource allocation and policy making, health law and regulations, and applications to specific types of health care services.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

History

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
Instructional programs that focus on the study and interpretation of past events, institutions, issues, and cultures.
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El Cajon, CA 92020, USA

International Programs

USD 4,212 Tuition Fee
An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations governing transnational business and commercial practices, including the specialized tax law related to international financial transactions.
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