Western Piedmont Community College

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

Western Piedmont 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			Unknown
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted			Unknown
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Western Piedmont 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 Will I Take At Western Piedmont Community College?

Western Piedmont 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 do not have to take a computer class.

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

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

Majors at Western Piedmont Community College

When choosing a major, Western Piedmont 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 Western Piedmont Community College.

Student Designed Majors

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

Senior Projects

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

Double Majoring at Western Piedmont Community College

Western Piedmont 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: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Western Piedmont Community College

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Does Western Piedmont Community College Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Western Piedmont Community College offers 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 Western Piedmont Community College Have An Online Program?

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

Does Western Piedmont Community College Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Western Piedmont Community College offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Western Piedmont Community College Have An Honors Program?

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

Does Western Piedmont Community College Require Internships?

❌ Students at Western Piedmont Community College are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Western Piedmont 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 Western Piedmont Community College

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Dual Degree Programs at Western Piedmont 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 Western Piedmont Community College, contact the university directly.

ROTC

Does Western Piedmont Community College have any ROTC programs?

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

Western Piedmont Community College does not have any ROTC programs.

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