NorthWest Arkansas Community College has opened registration for its spring 2014 semester that begins Jan. 13 and concludes May 2.
The schedule for the spring semester includes day, evening and Saturday classes with courses scheduled on the Bentonville campus, at The Jones Center and Washington County Center sites in Springdale and at the Farmington High School campus. Culinary and Hospitality Management courses, General Education Development classes and Adult Education classes are offered in the Center for Nonprofits at St. Mary’s in Rogers.
NWACC also provides a variety of courses online, including a structured degree track tailored to fit the needs and schedules of working adults. Students progress through the online degree program as a group (or cohort), and by following the track, they can obtain an associate’s degree in two years.
New courses offered in the spring include:
Sociology - Caribbean Societies;
iOS app development, iPod Touch and iPad;
Philosophy - Critical Thinking;
Information Literacy Skills;
Genetics;
Mechanical engineering dynamics;
Competitive soccer;
Health Information: disease pathology and coding; and
Fundamentals of sustainability.