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Anne Arundel Community College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• Established in 1961, AACC is a fully accredited, public, two-year institution offering credit programs leading to an associate degree, certificate or a letter of recognition. Students may prepare for transfer to a four-year institution or for an immediate career. AACC also offers extensive lifelong learning opportunities and noncredit, continuing education to those seeking career training or retraining, working to boost basic skills or pursuing new areas of interest.
• Students enrolling in associate degree transfer or career programs, certificate career programs or participating in continuing education offerings can be assured that the college, as an accredited, public, comprehensive, open-admission institution of higher learning with affordable tuition, is, within the limits of its resources.
• The college is vigorously committed to fostering excellence of teaching and learning for students, faculty and staff; Offering credit programs and continuing education courses in a variety of formats responsive to a multiplicity of community needs; providing for learners at various preparation points, from pre-college to postgraduate, a range of integrated credentialing opportunities; providing appropriate services in support of academic success and student development; affording Anne Arundel County residents an opportunity to pursue higher education and lifelong learning and promoting county and state economic development by providing a variety of educational services and training programs to business and industry in both the private and not-for-profit sectors and to national, state and local government agencies.
• You will find new associate degree programs in information systems security, early childhood education and secondary education in chemistry, mathematics and Spanish; certificate programs in EMT-intermediate, special education support, juvenile justice and women's studies; and letters of recognition in creative writing, honors seminar and women's studies. That's just a small part of the more than 720 courses we offer.
• Profile last updated: 08/28/2008.

In the News:

• Howard Co. man charged in 3 sex assaults on Arundel campus (Baltimore Sun)
  posted on March 17, 2010 at 09:43:04 pm
  A 43-year-old former Constellation Energy manager from Howard County has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting at least three women since October on Anne Arundel Community College's main campus in Arnold.
• Howard county man suspect in previous AACC assaults (The Capital)
  posted on March 17, 2010 at 07:53:07 pm
  A Howard County man charged with sexually assaulting three students on the Anne Arundel Community College campus last week may be responsible for at least four similar cases on the Arnold campus in the past two years, county police said yesterday.
• Man charged with sexually assaulting college students (Maryland Gazette)
  posted on March 17, 2010 at 07:04:48 pm
  Police arrested a Howard County man they said sexually assaulted at least three female students on the Anne Arundel Community College campus last week and at least one student at the University of Maryland, College Park Police are trying to determine if Dori Joseph Costa, 43, of West Friendship, is...
• Man Arrested For Sexual Assault On College Campus (CBS 13 Baltimore)
  posted on March 16, 2010 at 09:42:14 pm
  A man is now in custody after police say he sexually assaulted an Anne Arundel Community College student.
• Campus sex assault suspect may be linked to UAB, Prichard incidents, investigators say (Mobile Press-Register)
  posted on March 16, 2010 at 05:37:50 pm
  Officials said the recent cases were similar in that a man carrying a map book and cell phone and appearing to be lost walked up to the female students and asked for directions.

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