2019-2020 Academic Catalog

Welcome to the Edmonds Community College 2019-20 Catalog

Limitation of Liability: The college’s total liability for claims arising from a contractual relationship with the student in any way related to classes or programs shall be limited to the tuition and expenses paid by the student to the college for those classes or programs. In no event shall the college be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including but not limited to, loss of earnings or profits.

Welcome to Edmonds Community College! Pursuing your college education at Edmonds CC will increase your career opportunities and future earning potential — and it’s an inspiring experience.

Whatever your dreams, Edmonds CC has services and resources — financial aid, advising, counseling, and tutoring — to support your success and get you off to a great start. We inspire excellence – every day.

At Edmonds Community College, you can:

live on campus in our residence halls — Rainier Place and Triton Court (coming summer 2020);
compete with our collegiate athletic teams and play intramural sports;
participate in undergraduate science research projects;
gain journalism experience on the student newspaper, The Triton Review, and submit artwork and writing to our literary journal, “Between the Lines”;
perform with our bands and choirs;
engage in student activities with our Center for Student Learning and Engagement such as our annual talent show;
exhibit your artwork in our college gallery;
participate in service-learning activities and get outdoors with the Learn and Serve Environmental Field School;
study abroad in Australia and New Zealand, Barcelona and Oviedo, Spain; Beijing, China; Berlin, Germany; Costa Rica; London, England; Lyon, France; Nagasaki and Tokyo, Japan; Rabat, Morocco; and Taiwan.
meet others who share your interests in more than 50 student clubs.

Save Your Choices In My Personal Catalog

Record and track your favorite degrees, certificates, and courses. Click on the My Personal Catalog link on the left hand navigation, create an account with an email address and a password of your choice, and then start adding information while browsing the catalog.

While you browse the catalog, you’ll see a star icon in the top right corner. Click on the star icon to save the item in your personal catalog. It’s that easy!

Return later and start where you left off. You can also share your saved items with your parents and faculty or academic advisors.

Schedule a campus tour. Check out events at edcc.edu/calendar.

Launch your bachelor’s degree at Edmonds CC, whatever your interest. Begin your journey in music, business, or nursing, as well as many other majors. Later, you can transfer anywhere, or even stay on campus to finish your bachelor’s degree at Central Washington University-Lynnwood.

Our college supports students studying science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Our programs include computer science, digital forensics, engineering, and engineering technology, as well as Associate in Science transfer degrees with five areas of specialty — programs that provide great preparation for continuing studies at a university.

Technical degrees and certificates offer skills that help you get employers’ attention, earn higher wages and pay for your education. Train for jobs in health care, culinary arts, construction, paralegal, or a variety of other fields.

At Edmonds CC, we are ready to invest in you. We can help you tap into your talents and your potential.

Get started today. Apply online. Questions? Call 425.640.1543. Email admissions@edcc.edu.

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About this catalog: We make every effort to ensure that the catalog accurately portrays the programs and policies of Edmonds Community College. However, the college reserves the right to change any provision, as it deems necessary. New policies or revisions may occur after publication. Changes in state and federal funding may also alter college policies.

Equal Opportunity: The college provides equal opportunity in education and in employment per state and federal law. The college prohibits discrimination against any person due to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (gender), disability, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, or genetic information. For questions about our nondiscrimination policy or gender equality and athletic teams, call our Title IX Compliance Officer, 425.640.1246. For more information, refer to our College Policies.