Halifax Community College

There is no accelarated degree program at Halifax Community College, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Halifax Community College accepts transfer credits. Additionally, Halifax Community College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

Halifax Community College offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program		X
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted		X
IB Credits Accepted			Unknown
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Halifax Community College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At Halifax Community College?

Halifax Community College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Halifax Community College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Halifax Community College

When choosing a major, Halifax Community College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Halifax Community College.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Halifax Community College does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at Halifax Community College

Halifax Community College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Halifax Community College

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Does Halifax Community College Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Halifax Community College does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Halifax Community College Have An Online Program?

✅ Halifax Community College has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Halifax Community College Give AP Credit?

❌ Halifax Community College does not offer credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken during high school.

Does Halifax Community College Have An Honors Program?

❌ Halifax Community College does not offer an honors program or a Freshman Honor College.

Does Halifax Community College Require Internships?

❌ Halifax Community College studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Halifax Community College does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.

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Additional Information About Halifax Community College

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Halifax Community College Library

The main library on campus is the Learning Resources Center and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Halifax Community College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

For more information on possible dual degree options at Halifax Community College, contact the university directly.

ROTC

Does Halifax Community College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Halifax Community College does not have any ROTC programs.

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