Parent Teacher Magazine Union County Public Schools November 2014 | Page 2

Earn your degree at South Piedmont Community College. Semester classes start in mid-August and early January. Summer classes start in late May. College Transfer The Associate in Arts (AA) and the Associate in Science (AS) programs parallel the freshman and sophomore years of a four-year college or university degree. The student-faculty ratio for curriculum programs is 16:1. Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree Program If you want to get a job that requires education beyond a high school diploma, but don’t want a four-year degree, earning an associate degree will make you more employable. The AAS program at South Piedmont includes courses as well as co-op and internship opportunities. With an AAS, you’re prepared for entry-level jobs. Talk to a college recruiter today. [email protected] 704.272.5391 Locations 4209 Old Charlotte Highway, Monroe 3509 Old Charlotte Highway, Monroe 680 Highway 74, Polkton 514 N. Washington St., Wadesboro Start here...Go anywhere! Enrollment hotline: [phone] OR [email protected]