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Berkshire Community College – Pinnacle Of Academic Education
Author : Peter Gitundu
Popularly known as the ‘Harvard of the Hill'; the community college - Berkshire - is situated in Pittsfield , Massachusetts , United States of America . It was set up in 1960 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts , and also has a branch in Great Barrington. With numerous associate degrees, online degrees and certificate programs, the institute offers plenty of education opportunities to the students all over the world.
Degrees and Programs
There are 12 certificate programs, 35 associate degrees and 44 plus academic programs available in the college. In addition to an associate degree, the institute also offers a transfer program to smoothen the transit of students to other colleges, if desired.
The associate degrees are provided in arts, applied science, business administration, biology, computer information systems, criminal justice, environmental science, foreign languages, hospitality services and performing arts. The distance education department offers online education through a wide range of online courses, web-enhanced courses, hybrid courses and video-conferencing based courses.
There are f oundation courses and general education courses for the nursing students. One year or even shorter certificate programs attend to students willing to increase employment opportunities in less time.
Library
The library opened in 1960, occupied the present campus position, in 1972. It is named after the noted author Jonathan Edwards. Apart from a vast collection of journals, newspapers, books, CDs, DVDs and magazines; the library aids the research conducted in the college. In addition to this, there are orientation programs available for the interested students. The library maintains an official website too.
Other Important Bodies
The environment lovers have formed the Environment Conservation Club, Diversity Club, G.I.R.O. (Global Issues Resource Organization) to enhance the environment awareness and conservation of natural resources. All these bodies have 2400 plus students as members, coming from 20 plus countries, to study in Berkshire Community College .
Students are quite comfortable in the campus due to the other facilities available in the campus of Berkshire like ATM, bookstore, daycare, fitness center and a canteen.
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The Berkshire Community College caters to the needs of the students of all the disciplines whether humanities, science, business, environment, law, nursing, hospitality or performing arts.The State University website, developed by the leading writer Michael Russell, provides detailed information on the college.
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Submitted : 2010-02-27 Word Count : 386 Popularity: 24 Times Viewed: 11
