SUNY Broome Community College's Main Campus offers a comprehensive array of associate degree programs designed to prepare students for transfer to four-year institutions or direct entry into the workforce. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills, critical thinking, and foundational knowledge across various disciplines.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences: This program provides a broad education in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, including courses in English composition, history, psychology, sociology, biology, chemistry, and mathematics. Students develop strong communication and analytical skills essential for further studies in fields like education, law, or social work.
- Business Administration: Focused on core business principles, offerings include accounting, marketing, management, economics, and computer applications. Hands-on projects and internships prepare students for roles in finance, retail, or entrepreneurship.
- Engineering Science: Technical courses cover calculus, physics, engineering graphics, and introductory programming. This pathway supports transfers to bachelor's programs in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering.
- Nursing and Allied Health: Rigorous programs in registered nursing, practical nursing, radiologic technology, and medical laboratory technology include clinical rotations and simulations. Emphasis is on patient care, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology to meet healthcare demands.
- Information Technology: Courses in networking, cybersecurity, web development, database management, and software applications equip students for IT support, programming, or systems analysis careers.
- Criminal Justice: Explores law enforcement, corrections, forensics, and criminology, with simulations and community partnerships fostering skills for policing, probation, or legal support roles.
- Early Childhood Education: Prepares educators through child development, curriculum planning, and inclusive practices, including fieldwork in local preschools.
- Human Services: Addresses social work foundations, counseling techniques, ethics, and diversity, ideal for community service or transfer to bachelor's in social work.
- Visual and Performing Arts: Includes studio art, graphic design, music theory, theater production, and digital media, encouraging creative expression and portfolio development.
- Environmental Science: Combines biology, ecology, geology, and sustainability studies, with lab work and field trips promoting environmental stewardship.
Additionally, the campus provides certificate programs in areas like phlebotomy, emergency medical technician (EMT), and office technology, offering quick-entry vocational training. Non-credit continuing education courses cover topics such as real estate licensing, computer skills, and professional development workshops. With small class sizes and dedicated faculty, SUNY Broome ensures personalized learning. The college also supports dual enrollment for high school students and workforce development initiatives tailored to regional industries like manufacturing and healthcare in the Southern Tier of New York. Overall, these programs total over 50 options, blending academic rigor with real-world application to foster student success and community impact.
