In the Dental Sciences, students are trained across several disciplines in modern facilities including a dental hygiene clinic with advanced radiology and patient care technologies. The program prepares students for diverse careers in dental offices, dental marketing, public health, education, […]

Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT) and Scientists (MLS) conduct crucial diagnostic tests using advanced equipment to help detect and treat diseases. Students learn through hands-on training and classes on campus, along with practical experience in clinical settings.

The Ophthalmic Technology Program covers eyeglasses, contact lenses, low vision aids, and ophthalmic physician assisting skills. Graduates can take licensing exams to pursue careers as opticians in manufacturing, sales, and other optical roles.

This program prepares students to beomce Physical Therapist Assistants, helping to treat patients with disabilities and injuries. The program includes classroom, laboratory, and clinical experiences, equipping students with the skills needed for safe and ethical practice. Graduates are eligible to […]

The Radiation Therapy program prepares students to work closely with radiation oncologists, delivering vital treatments to cancer patients. Through training and clinical experience, students will learn to administer treatments with precision and compassion. Graduates are eligible to sit for the […]

In this program, students earn credentials from leading organizations like the American Heart Association and the National Board for Respiratory Care, leading to careers providing vital care for patients with heart and lung conditions. The program blends classroom, lab, and […]

Students learn to use specialized equipment and sound waves to produce detailed images of organs and blood flow. As the only program in the state accreddited by CAAHEP, CSN’s Sonography program ensures quality education and prepares students to launch a […]

Students pursuing this career will gain comprehensive training in funeral arranging, embalming techniques, and providing compassionate support to families in their time of need. Graduates can sit for state licensing exams and begin a meaningful career in the in-demand and […]

CSN’s Veterinary Nursing Program prepares you with comprehensive training in animal care. Gain hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art Veterinary Clinic, working with diverse animals from household pets to exotic species.

CSN’s Surgical Technology program prepares students with hands-on training and clinical rotations to become certified surgical technologists, assisting in surgeries at hospitals, clinics, and surgery centers.

Explore gender issues historically and today in CSN’s Women’s Studies program. Graduates can transfer to a four-year institution and pursue careers such as social services coordinator or health services administrator, with knowledge about gender’s impact on society.

Learn about US and Nevada governments, international relations, and US global roles. Students will be prepared to continue their study at a 4-year institution, or begin careers in government, diplomacy, law, politics, and education.

The Philosophy program explores fundamental questions of human experience across ancient traditions and modern disciplines. Students will develop analytical skills, construct reasoned arguments, and apply philosophical insights to various fields like law, government, and education.

Explore diverse historical perspectives and their impact on global, national, and local events, fostering critical thinking and research skills. The History program lays a solid foundation for further academic study of history, or related fields.

The Sociology program offers basic skills in critical thinking, data analysis, writing, and oral communication, preparing students to seamlessly transfer to a four-year institution to continue their studies.

The Psychology program offers foundational knowledge in psychological theories and research methods, preparing students for transfer to four-year institutions. Courses prepare students for service in mental health and community settings, leading to career opportunities in public, non-profit, or private mental […]

The anthropology program uses a four-field approach to the study of humanity – including human biological characteristics, culture, language, and the human past. These areas provide students with an evolutionary, holistic, and comparative understanding of human diversity and similarity. Graduates […]

This program is intended for currently licensed substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, support staff, and others who are interested in becoming teachers or supporting teachers.

Students will becoming proficient in a foreign language and be prepared to transfer to a four-year institution. The program offers degrees that can be customized with courses in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Portuguese. Students […]

This program explores Latin America and Latinas/Latinos in the United States through interdisciplinary courses. It covers history, politics, culture, and art that shape their identities. Graduates are prepared for further education or careers in humanities, social sciences, education, business, counseling, […]

The 1-year Theatre Technology and Production program is designed to hone technical skills in either scenic construction, wardrobe, audio/video technology, lighting, digital fabrication, or production management. Graduates are prepared for technical positions in theatre, film, and entertainment industries.

The Theatre program features all aspects of theatre, including acting, voice and movement, directing, stage combat, and technical production. Students gain skills in stagecraft, lighting, and costume technology, preparing them for theatre careers or transfer to a four-year theatre degree […]

The Music and Music Business program prepares students for diverse careers in music education, performance, production, and/or management. Music students will gain experience in music theory, literature, and performance, while Music Business students will focus on recording technology, music marketing, […]

The Art program offers a foundation in studio art and art history, covering 2D and 3D design. Students will learn self-expression, creative problem-solving, and contemporary art techniques. Graduates can transfer to a university to complete a BA in Fine Arts […]

Students in the Creative Writing program will focus on writing fiction and poetry. Courses cover literary genres and traditions, emphasizing the elements of fiction and poetry. Graduates can transfer to four-year institutions and pursue careers as novelists, teachers, librarians, copywriters, […]

The Communication program is a general transfer program for students who plan to transfer to a 4-year instutition. Courses cover public speaking, interpersonal communication, group communication, and more, preparing students for careers in public relations, marketing, journalism, and media.

A four-year chemistry degree equips students with a deep understanding of chemical principles, laboratory techniques, and problem-solving skills, preparing them for diverse careers in science, industry, and research.

Biology students learn to evaluate biological diversity, integrate biological knowledge, apply scientific methods, and demonstrate laboratory skills. This 2-year program prepares students with foundational skills for transfer to UNLV, UNR, NSU, or other 4-year institutions.