Westlawn to offer students an Associate’s Degree
EDGEWATER, Md. and NORTH EAST, Md. – The Westlawn Institute of Marine Technology and Cecil Community College (CCC) have signed a formal joint education agreement to offer a new Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Small Craft & Yacht Design through CCC, Westlawn reported in a statement today.
The AAS Degree in Small Craft & Yacht Design is specifically for those individuals who are working or wish to pursue a career in the small craft and yacht design profession as well as to support continued growth of the small craft marine community through the development of well-trained designers, said Westlawn. Careers would include, but are not limited to, boat builders, design firms, production managers, production design research, marine surveyors, institutions of higher learning, and standards organizations.
The first offering of the course will be in January 2005. Students are welcome to pre-enroll at anytime. This is a full degree program offering college credits for the Westlawn program. Enrollment in the program will be offered 3 times annually.
For more information on registration and course requirements, contact the registration office at Cecil Community College at: (410) 287-1000. Information is also available on the CCC Web site, www.cecilcc.edu, about the course by clicking Programs – Transportation & Logistics – Yacht Design.
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