Lamar Campus is one of the campuses operated by Lamar Community College. Our records show the address as Lamar, CO, United States.
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Lamar Community College offers a diverse array of programs tailored to the needs of Southeast Colorado's agricultural and rural communities. The campus emphasizes hands-on learning in vocational and transfer-oriented fields.
- Agriculture Sciences: Students can pursue Associate of Applied Science degrees in Agribusiness, Animal Science, and Crop Science, covering topics like farm management, livestock nutrition, soil conservation, and precision agriculture technologies. Courses include Introduction to Animal Science, Principles of Crop Production, and Farm and Ranch Management, preparing graduates for roles in farming, ranching, and agribusiness.
- Business and Administrative Technologies: Programs in Accounting, Business Administration, and Office Administration provide foundational skills in financial accounting, marketing, entrepreneurship, and office software proficiency. Key courses are Principles of Accounting I and II, Business Law, and Microsoft Office Suite Applications, leading to careers in bookkeeping, small business ownership, and administrative support.
- Health Sciences: The nursing and allied health programs feature the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) track, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification, and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training. Curriculum includes Anatomy and Physiology, Fundamentals of Nursing, Medical-Surgical Nursing, and Pharmacology, equipping students for healthcare roles in hospitals, clinics, and emergency services.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences: For transfer students, general education courses in English Composition, College Algebra, History of the United States, and Introduction to Psychology form the core, allowing seamless transition to four-year institutions. Humanities electives like Art Appreciation and Music Theory enhance cultural understanding.
- Technical Trades: Welding Technology and Automotive Technology programs offer certificates and degrees with practical training in MIG/TIG welding, blueprint reading, engine repair, and electrical systems diagnostics. Courses such as Basic Welding Processes and Automotive Brake Systems prepare students for skilled trades in manufacturing and repair industries.
- Criminal Justice: An Associate of Arts degree focuses on law enforcement, corrections, and juvenile justice, with classes in Criminal Law, Criminology, and Community Policing, ideal for aspiring police officers and probation officers.
- Education: Early Childhood Education pathways include child development, curriculum planning, and classroom management, culminating in credentials for preschool teaching and daycare administration.
Additionally, the campus supports workforce development through short-term certifications in areas like equine science, wind energy technology, and computer information systems. With small class sizes and experienced faculty, LCC fosters a supportive environment for student success. Programs are designed to meet regional demands, incorporating internships and partnerships with local industries. Overall, the curriculum balances theoretical knowledge with practical application, ensuring graduates are competitive in the job market or ready for advanced studies. This comprehensive offering reflects LCC's commitment to accessible, quality education in a community-focused setting.
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