Program Information Briefs (PIBs)
The following Program Information Briefs (PIBs) are alphabetized by program name. Associate Degree PIBs are listed first; Certificate Program and Diploma Program PIBs are listed below the Associate Degrees. Click a program name to view each PIB.
Once they are accepted, students complete the program requirements in the catalog that are in effect when they begin their program of study at DMACC. For example, students who start classes in the summer follow requirements listed in the 2007-2008 DMACC Catalog and Program Information Briefs (PIBs) and students who start classes in the fall follow requirements listed in the 2008-2009 catalog and PIBs. For other completion criteria refer to the “Graduation Requirements” section of the catalog.
| Associate Degree PIBs |
A

- ASEP-General Motors AAS [2007-08] [2008-09]
- ASSET-Ford AAS
- Accounting Information Systems AS
- Accounting Specialist AAS
- Accounting Para Professional AS
- Administrative Assistant AAS
- Aging Services Management AS
- Agri-Business AAS
- American Sign Language Interpreter Training AA
- Architectural Technologies
- Associate in Arts AA [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Associate in General Studies AGS [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Associate in Science AS [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Auto Collision Technology
- Auto Mechanics Technology
B
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- Biotechnology AS
- Business Administration AS [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Business Information Systems AAS
C
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- CAP - Chrysler Automotive AAS
- Caterpillar Technology AAS [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Civil Engineering Technology AAS
- Commercial Horticulture AAS
- Computer Aided Design Technology Diploma & AAS
- Criminal Justice AS & AA [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Culinary Arts Diploma & AAS
D-E
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- Dental Hygiene AAS
- Diesel Technology AAS & Diploma [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Early Childhood Education Associate AS
- Electronic Systems Servicing Technology AAS
- Electronics, Robotics & Automation AAS
F-G
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- Fashion & Design AAS
- Fire Science Technology AS [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Fitness and Sports Management AS [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Graphic Design AAS [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Graphic Technologies AAS & Diploma
H-L
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- Heating, AC, Refrigeration Technology AAS & Diploma
- Hotel & Restaurant Management AAS
- Human Services AS
- Industrial Electro Mechanical Technology AAS [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Information Technology Network Administration AAS [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Interpretation & Translation AS
- Land Surveying AAS
- Legal Assistant AS
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- Management AAS [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Management Information Systems AS
- Manufacturing Technology AAS
- Marketing AAS
- Medical Office Specialist AAS & Diploma [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Medical Laboratory Technology AAS [2007-08] [2008-09]
N-R
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S-Z
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- Secretarial Career–Administrative Assistant AAS & Diploma
- Telecommunications Technology AAS [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Tool & Die Making AAS
- Veterinary Technology AAS [2007-08] [2008-09]
| Certificate Program PIBs |
A-B
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- Accounting Certificate I
- Accounting Certificate II [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Adult Services Certificate
- Agri-Business-Agronomy Certificate
- Agri-Business-Animal Science Certificate
- Agri-Business-Farm Management Certificate
- Agri-Business-Sales/Service Certificate
- Airbrush Art Certificate [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Biomass Operations Technology
- Building Maintenance Certificate
C-D
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- Chemical Dependency Counseling Certificate [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Commercial Horticulture - Greenhouse Production Certificate
- Commercial Horticulture - Turf Maintenance Certificate
- Computer Applications Certificate
- Computer Languages Certificate
- Data Entry I Certificate
- Database Specialist Certificate
- Digital Publishing & Prepress Certificate
- Dietary Manager Certificate
E-G
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- E-Commerce Design Certificate
- Emergency Med Tech Basic Certificate
- Enology Certificate
- Entrepreneurship Certificate
- Farm Management Certificate
- Fashion Certificate
- Fire Specialist Certificate
- Graphic Sales & Customer Service Certificate
- Greenhouse Production Certificate
- Gerontology Specialist
H-L
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- Human Resource Management
- Information Processing Support Certificate
- Interior Design Consultant Certificate
- Interpretation & Translation - Generalist Certificate
- Interpretation & Translation - Healthcare Certificate
- Interpretation & Translation - Judiciary Certificate
- Landscape Design Certificate
- Legal Assistant Certificate
- Long Term Care Administrator Certificate
M-O
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- Management Certificate
- Medical Insurance & Coding Certificate
- Medical Transcriptionist Certificate
- Microcomputers Certificate
- Network Security Manager Certificate
- Office Specialist Certificate
P-S
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- Phlebotomy Certificate [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Printing Technologies Certificate
- Production Art Certificate
- Retailing Certificate
- Sales Certificate
- Sales/Service (Agri-Business) Certificate
- Supervision Certificate
- Secretarial Career–Office Specialist Certificate
T-Z
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- Technical Management Certificate
- Telecommunications Certificate
- Turf Maintenance Certificate
- Viticulture Certificate
- Welding Oxy-acetylene Welding Certificate
- Welding Shielded Metal Arc Welding Certificate
- Welding Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate
- Welding Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Certificate
- Welding Blueprint Reading Certificate
- Welding Structural Welding Certificate
- Welding Pipe Welding Certificate
| Diploma PIBs |
A-D
- Accounting & Bookkeeping Diploma [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Architectural Millwork [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Architectural Technologies
- Auto Collision Technology
- Auto Mechanics Technology
- Building Trades Diploma
- Computer Aided Design Technology Diploma & AAS
- Dental Assistant Diploma
- Diemaking (See Tool & Die Making) Diploma
- Diesel Technology AAS & Diploma [2007-08] [2008-09]
E-H
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- Early Childhood Education Diploma
- Electrical Construction Trades Diploma
- Entrepreneurship Diploma
- Graphic Technologies AAS & Diploma
- Heating, AC, Refrigeration Technology AAS & Diploma
- Hospitality Business Diploma
M-R
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- Machinist Technology (see Tool & Die Making) Diploma
- Medical Office Specialist AAS & Diploma [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Medical Assistant Diploma
- Mortuary Science–Advanced Diploma [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Nursing–Practical Diploma
- Office Assistant Diploma
- Photography Diploma
- Retailing Diploma
S-Z
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- Sales & Management Diploma
- Surgical Technology Diploma [2007-08] [2008-09]
- Secretarial Career–Administrative Assistant AAS & Diploma
- Secretarial Career–Office Assistant Diploma
- Welding Diploma
- Woodworking (see Architectural Millwork) Diploma

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