The Associate in Arts degree (AA) is awarded to students who successfully complete the General Education pattern as well as specific courses within a selected major or area of emphasis. College of the Redwoods offers a wide range of Associate in Arts degree options for students interested in preparing themselves for transfer to universities and students seeking career/workforce training.
A Certificate of Achievement (CA) is awarded to students who successfully complete all the requirements for a defined program of study approved by the College of the Redwoods Board of Trustees as well as the Chancellor’s Office for California Community Colleges. Certificates of Achievement are recorded on students’ official transcripts, and College of the Redwoods keeps records of all earned Certificates of Achievement.
A Certificate of Recognition (CR) is awarded to students who successfully complete all the requirements for a defined program of study approved by the College of the Redwoods Board of Trustees. Students who earn a Certificate of Recognition are presented with a paper award certified by College of the Redwoods, but the college does not record the award on students’ transcripts and does not keep records of Certificates of Recognition.
Transfer Information
For students wishing to pursue a bachelor's (four-year)
degree, College of the Redwoods offers the first two years of most
four-year degree programs. CR negotiates agreements with a number
of four-year colleges and universities whereby these institutions
guarantee that they will accept certain CR courses as fulfilling
specific lower division requirements in various major fields. Requirements
of various colleges and universities will vary, and students should
secure a copy of the appropriate catalog and work closely with their
advisors in planning their programs.
| Department |
Degree |
Eureka |
Del Norte |
Mendocino |
| Addiction Studies | Addiction Studies, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | Del Norte | |
| Administration of Justice | Administration of Justice, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Administration of Justice | Administration of Justice, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Administration of Justice | Basic Law Enforcement Academy, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Administration of Justice | Corrections, Associate of Science | | Del Norte | |
| Administration of Justice | Corrections, Certificate of Achievement | | Del Norte | |
| Agriculture | Agriculture, General, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Automotive Technology | Basic Automotive Technology, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Automotive Technology | Automotive Technology, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Automotive Technology | Advanced Automotive Technology, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Business | General Business, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Business | Payroll Clerk, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | Mendocino Coast |
| Business | Management and Supervision, Certificate of Recogntion | Eureka | | |
| Business | Bookkeeping, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Business | Medical Office Business Skills, Certificate of Achievement | | | Mendocino Coast |
| Business | General Business, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Business Technology, Information Sciences | Office Professional, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Business Technology, Information Sciences | Word Processing, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | Mendocino Coast |
| Business Technology, Information Sciences | Computer Support Specialist, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Computer Information Systems | CIS Network Technician, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Computer Information Systems | CIS Networking, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Computer Information Systems | CIS Networking, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Construction Technology | Solar Photovoltaic Technician, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Construction Technology | Solar Thermal Technician, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Construction Technology | Cabinetmaking & Millwork, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Construction Technology | Residential Wiring, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Construction Technology | Residential Construction II, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Construction Technology | Residential Construction I, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Construction Technology | Construction Technology, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Diesel Heavy Equipment Technology | Diesel Heavy Equipment Technology, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Diesel Heavy Equipment Technology | Diesel Fuel Injection, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Diesel Heavy Equipment Technology | Diesel Engine Overhaul, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Diesel Heavy Equipment Technology | Diesel Heavy Equipment Technology, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Diesel Heavy Equipment Technology | Diesel Truck Maintenance, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Digital Media | Digital Media, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Digital Media | Digital Media, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Drafting | Civil Design, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Drafting | Mechanical Drafting, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Drafting | Mechanical Drafting, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Drafting | Architectural Drafting, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Drafting | Architectural Drafting, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Drafting | Civil Design, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Early Childhood Education | Early Childhood Education, Associate of Science | Eureka | Del Norte | |
| Early Childhood Education | Early Childhood Education, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | Del Norte | Mendocino Coast |
| Fine Woodworking | Fine Woodworking II, Certificate of Achievement | | | Mendocino Coast |
| Fine Woodworking | Fine Woodworking I, Certificate of Achievement | | | Mendocino Coast |
| Fire Technology | Fire Technology, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Forestry & Natural Resources Technology | Forestry & Natural Resources Technology, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Forestry & Natural Resources Technology | Forestry Technology, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Geomatics | Geomatics, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Health Occupations | Dental Assisting, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Health Occupations | Licensed Vocational Nursing, Associate of Science | Eureka | Del Norte | |
| Health Occupations | Medical Assisting, Associate of Science | Eureka | Del Norte | |
| Health Occupations | Dental Assisting, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Health Occupations | North Coast Paramedic, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Health Occupations | LVN to RN 30-Unit Option, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Health Occupations | LVN to RN Career Mobility, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Health Occupations | Registered Nursing, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Health Occupations | Medical Assisting, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | Del Norte | |
| Health Occupations | Licensed Vocational Nursing, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | Del Norte | |
| Health Occupations | North Coast Paramedic, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Historic Preservation & Restoration | Historic Preservation & Restoration, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Historic Preservation & Restoration | Historic Preservation & Restoration, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Historic Preservation & Restoration | Historic Preservation & Restoration, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Hospitality, Restaurant and Culinary Arts | Culinary Arts, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Hospitality, Restaurant and Culinary Arts | Hospitality Management, Hotel Emphasis, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Hospitality, Restaurant and Culinary Arts | Culinary Arts, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Hospitality, Restaurant and Culinary Arts | Restaurant Management, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Hospitality, Restaurant and Culinary Arts | Restaurant Management, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Hospitality, Restaurant and Culinary Arts | Hospitality Management, Hotel Emphasis, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Liberal Arts | Liberal Arts: Business, Associate of Arts | Eureka | | Mendocino Coast |
| Liberal Arts | Liberal Arts: Agriculture, Associate of Arts | Eureka | | |
| Liberal Arts | Liberal Arts: Fine Arts, Associate of Arts | Eureka | Del Norte | Mendocino Coast |
| Liberal Arts | Liberal Arts: Humanities, Language & Communication, Associate of Arts | Eureka | Del Norte | Mendocino Coast |
| Liberal Arts | Liberal Arts: Mathematics, Associate of Arts | Eureka | | |
| Liberal Arts | Liberal Arts: Science, Associate of Arts | Eureka | | |
| Liberal Arts | Liberal Arts: Science Exploration, Associate of Arts | Eureka | Del Norte | Mendocino Coast |
| Liberal Arts | Liberal Arts Behavioral & Social Science, Associate of Arts | Eureka | Del Norte | Mendocino Coast |
| Manufacturing Technology | CADD/CAM Design & Manufacturing, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Manufacturing Technology | Manufacturing Technology, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Manufacturing Technology | Manufacturing Technology, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Manufacturing Technology | CADD/CAM Design & Manufacturing, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Marine Science | Marine Science, Associate of Science | | | Mendocino Coast |
| Marine Science | Marine Science, Certificate of Achievement | | | Mendocino Coast |
| Natural History | Natural History, Certificate of Recognition | | | Mendocino Coast |
| Real Estate | Real Estate, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Wastewater Treatment & Collection System Technology | Wastewater Treatment & Collection System Technology, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Wastewater Treatment & Distribution System Technology | Water Treatment & Distribution System Technology, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Water and Wastewater Technology | Water and Wastewater Technology, Associate of Science | Eureka | | |
| Water and Wastewater Technology | Water and Wastewater Technology, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | | |
| Welding Technology | MIG & TIG Welding, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Welding Technology | Welding Technology, Certificate of Achievement | Eureka | Del Norte | |
| Welding Technology | General Welding, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
| Welding Technology | Electric Arc & Oxyacetylene Welding, Certificate of Recognition | Eureka | | |
