Program at a Glance

Program Type
1 semester - 2 years (program dependent)
Area of Study
College & University Transfer
Education
Public Service & Safety
Est. Program Cost
$10512.00

Explore Liberal Arts, Education, Social Sciences & Criminal Justice at Germanna. Our programs inspire critical thinkers, compassionate educators, and community leaders ready to shape the future with purpose and insight.

Whether you're preparing to teach the next generation, support early childhood development, understand human behavior, or uphold justice in your community, Germanna gives you the knowledge and hands-on experience to succeed.

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Transfer Degrees

Our Transfer Degrees provide flexible pathways for students seeking a broad academic foundation, emphasizing critical thinking, communication, and interdisciplinary learning.

1-2 years · Full- or Part-time

1-2 years · Full- or Part-time

1-2 years · Full- or Part-time
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Education

Become an effective, compassionate educator. Our programs equip future teachers to support learning and development from early childhood through school-age years.

Watch our video to learn how Germanna's partnership with Learn 'n Play Preschool and Children's Center provides in-person work experience to train Germanna students for careers as future educators.

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Public Service and Safety

Learn the principles of the federal, state, and local justice systems, and gain the skills you need for entry-level careers in the justice field.

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Graphic Communications Certificate

1 year · Part-time

Study drawing, fundamentals of design, color theory, and use of the computer as a design tool. Gain knowledge in layout and design, typography, print production, and studio procedure.

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Uniform Certificate of General Studies

1 year · Full- or part-time

Learn basic writing, analytical reasoning, and computing skills to be more competitive in the job market and more valuable in the workplace.

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Two Young College Students Working Together on a Laptop in Their College ClassroomGeneral Studies - Associate of Arts & Sciences Program
We’re thinking differently at Germanna and shaping an entirely new approach to career-focused education. Our faculty has extensive teaching experience and can break down complex concepts as you gain more knowledge of the field.
Work Experience
Work experience can help you identify areas of opportunity for advancement. At Germanna, education and training are available for any stage of your career.
Technical Training
Technical training and career-based certificates can further develop the specific job skills you need to advance in your current job or change careers.
Associate's Degree
Our associate degrees can prepare you for entry-level careers, professional certifications, and successful transfer to a four-year school.
College Transfer
Transfer your Germanna credits to top Virginia four-year schools including UMW, VCU, and Hampton U through our guaranteed transfer agreements.
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