Paris Junior College

3D Prototyping

Accounting / Business Administration

University-transfer course of study preparing students for junior- and senior-level work in business areas such as accounting, finance, management, and marketing, leading to an Associate of Science degree.

Agriculture

University-transfer course of study providing the courses necessary for all agriculture majors at Texas four-year institutions; all courses transfer to any Texas state four-year institution's agriculture degrees.

Air Conditioning Installer

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Associate of Applied Science program in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC) technology.

Allied Health

University-transfer course of study for students preparing to enter allied health fields at a four-year institution.

Art

University-transfer course of study in art leading to an Associate of Arts degree.

AutoCAD Associate (OSA)

Basic Watch Repair

Biology

University-transfer course of study in biology, including pre-dental, pre-medical, and pre-veterinary medicine tracks, leading to an Associate of Science degree.

Business Computer Applications

Business Management

Business Management

Prepares students with the knowledge and skills applicable to a career in management, designed for entry-level and mid-level management positions in business and industry. Possible occupations include office accounting clerk, assistant manager, management trainee, small business manager or entrepreneur, supervisor, and sales representative.

Business Office Accounting

CAD Specialist - Level 2

CAD Technician

Certified Medication Aide (OSA)

Certified Nurse Assistant (OSA)

Chemistry

University-transfer course of study in chemistry leading to an Associate of Science degree.

Cisco Certified Network Associate (OSA)

Cisco/C-Tech

Computer Aided Design

The Department of Computer Aided Design presents courses designed to familiarize students with the concepts of drafting and design using the latest in Computer Assisted Design (CAD) capabilities to prepare them for the job market. A 3D Printing Lab provides a level of expertise making graduates attractive to employers.

Computer Network Tech - A+

Computer Science

University-transfer Associate of Science degree designed to prepare students for transfer to a four-year university as a Computer Science or Computer Information Systems major, providing a background in mathematics and the sciences as well as introductory work in logic design, programming concepts, and programming languages.

Computer Support Tech - A+

Criminal Justice

Associate of Science degree preparing students for transfer to a four-year university as a criminal justice major, adhering to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's Field of Study Curriculum for Criminal Justice.

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

Associate of Applied Science in Cybersecurity. Graduates will have the ability to conduct risk and vulnerability assessments of existing and proposed networked systems, understand cyber defense and attack methods, design a secure network, and troubleshoot an information security system.

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

A two-year program preparing individuals to perform diagnostic examinations using high frequency sound waves to visualize soft tissue structures, leading to an Associate of Applied Science degree. Graduates can earn their sonography credential through the ARRT or ARDMS.

Distributed Digital Control in Air Conditioning

Drama

University-transfer course of study in drama leading to an Associate of Arts degree.

Electrician

Provides a solid foundation in basic electrical principles, motors and controls, schematics, and troubleshooting of complex electrical systems. Also covers commercial and industrial facilities maintenance such as lighting, security systems, fire alarms, and elevators.

Emergency Medical Services

Associate of Applied Science in Emergency Medical Services. Careers may be found with fire departments, public and private emergency medical services, hospitals, industrial safety, and flight services. Graduates are eligible to apply for the National Registry of EMT certification examination.

Emergency Medical Technician - Advanced

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic

EMT Basic (OSA)

Encasement Technician (OSA)

English

University-transfer course of study in English leading to an Associate of Arts degree.

Enhanced Nurse Aide Certificate I

First level of the Enhanced Nurse Aide program; a one-semester, 16-credit-hour certificate. Students may obtain a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) credential by exam through the Texas Department of Health and Human Services.

Enhanced Nurse Aide Certificate II

Second level of the Enhanced Nurse Aide program; a two-semester, 25-credit-hour certificate adding phlebotomy and additional health certification opportunities.

Enhanced Nurse Aide Certificate III

Third level of the Enhanced Nurse Aide program; a two-semester, 30-credit-hour certificate preparing graduates to work in long-term care, assisted living, acute care, physician offices, and home care.

Entrepreneurship

Fine Mechanical Watch Repair

Gemology

A one-semester certificate requiring 16 credit hours of gemology courses, developing skills in the identification of gemstones, detection of imitation and synthetic materials, and proper use and care of laboratory instruments, preparing graduates for employment as a gemologist.

Government

University-transfer course of study in government leading to an Associate of Arts degree.

Helpdesk Support Professional (OSA)

History

University-transfer course of study in history leading to an Associate of Arts degree.

Horology Technology

Horology Technology

A four-semester program in watchmaker training offered through the Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology, leading to an Associate of Applied Science degree. Program content covers watch repair, material systems, automatics, calendars, timers, chronographs, electric watches, quartz, and lathe work, with history and business applications.

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Industrial Production Operator

Jewelry Computer Aided Design

Jewelry Fabrication and Repair Technician

Jewelry Technology

Jewelry Technology

A four-semester program offered through the Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology leading to an Associate of Applied Science degree. Program content includes the use of tools and equipment, hand finishing and machine polishing, forming and fabrication, jewelry repair, wax carving, casting, stone setting, and working with gold and platinum.

Kinesiology or Public Health

University-transfer course of study leading to an Associate of Science degree, with options in Kinesiology or Public Health.

LVN To RN

Associate of Applied Science nursing degree in the LVN-to-RN ladder program. Upon completion students are prepared to take the National Council Licensure Examination to become a registered nurse.

Mechanical Drafting (OSA)

Mechatronics

Mechatronics

Associate of Applied Science degree designed to prepare students to work in industrial maintenance or related areas. Students study electricity, electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical drives, computer-based automated systems, and industrial operations, with emphasis on understanding and troubleshooting electromechanical systems.

Medical Office Management and Billing

Prepares individuals to function effectively within a medical office in the health care industry, with clerical skills, medical terminology to assist with medical billing, and proper patient record maintenance.

Medical Records Coding

Prepares individuals to function in the information management of the health care industry under the supervision of a medical records supervisor. Graduates are eligible to take the Certificate Examination for Coding Associate to qualify as a Certified Coding Associate (CCA).

Metal Arc Welder (OSA)

Microsoft Office Specialist

Multidisciplinary

University-transfer multidisciplinary course of study leading to an Associate of Science degree.

Music

University-transfer course of study in music leading to an Associate of Arts degree.

Networking

Associate of Applied Science degree designed to prepare students to perform tasks in network technology relating to network management, technical support, hardware/software installation, security servers, and equipment repair. Network and A+ certification training is available.

Network Support Professional (OSA)

Phlebotomy Technician (OSA)

Pipe Welder (OSA)

Pipe Welding

Production Welding

Psychology

University-transfer course of study in psychology leading to an Associate of Arts degree.

Radiology Technology

A two-year program preparing individuals to function in the field of diagnostic medical radiography, leading to an Associate of Applied Science degree. Graduates are eligible to apply for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification Examination.

Shielded Metal Arc Welding (OSA)

Sociology

University-transfer course of study in sociology leading to an Associate of Arts degree.

Spanish

University-transfer course of study in Spanish leading to an Associate of Arts degree.

Sport and Recreation Management

University-transfer course of study in sport and recreation management leading to an Associate of Science degree.

STEM

University-transfer Associate of Science degree in STEM, with course progression in engineering, math, and physics.

Stone Setting (OSA)

Structural Steel Welding

Surgical Technology

Prepares individuals for entry-level employment as Surgical Technologists in the acute-care operating room environment. Completion earns an Associate of Applied Science degree, and graduates are eligible to sit for the National Certifying Examination for Surgical Technologist (CST credential). The program is accredited by CAAHEP.

Teaching (EC-6 or 4-8)

University-transfer Associate of Arts in Teaching course of study for students preparing to teach early childhood through grade 6 or grades 4-8.

Teaching (Multiple Levels)

University-transfer Associate of Arts in Teaching course of study for students preparing to teach at multiple levels.

Vocational Nursing - LVN

The Licensed Vocational Nursing program prepares nurses to provide direct care to patients in acute and long-term care facilities, physician's offices, clinics, and other health agencies. Upon completion, the graduate receives a Certificate for Vocational Nursing and is eligible to take the NCLEX-PN.

Welding Technology

Associate of Applied Science degree in welding. Graduates receive a certificate of completion and test for the AWS Structural Steel Welding Certificate; students may earn the AAS degree with completion of selected academic courses.