CCA is an accredited community college with campuses in Aurora and Denver Colorado

Welcome from Martha Jackson-Carter, Department Chair

As the science department chair at the Community College of Aurora (CCA), I would like to welcome you to our website. CCA’s science department has committed to providing all of our students with a learner-centered, hands-on experience in a small classroom setting. Academic achievement is valued at CCA, and our science instructors will help you obtain your goals.  Read More...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Science Programs

Have you ever considered a career in biotechnology? Perhaps you'd like to be a part of Colorado's growing "Green Economy" and learn about solar energy technology. Or maybe you'd like to use our observatory while studying astronomy. At CCA, there are many options for students interested in the sciences. Click on a link below to learn more.

PreHealth Astronomy
Chemistry Geology
Biology BioTech
Physics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Science Opportunities and Activities

From the Science Club, to our observatory, to our trips to Costa Rica, there are many ways to explore and enjoy the sciences at CCA. Click on a link below to learn more.

Aurora Lights Grant
CCA Observatory
International Field Studies Course
Science Club
Science Resource Center
STEPS Grant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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News & Events

  • TRiO Student Support Services at CCA

    TRiO SSS Fosters Student Success

  • New VP for Student Services

    Dr. Elizabeth Oudenhoven Joins CCA

    Betsy Oudenhoven named new VP for Student Services and Enrollment Management at Community College of Aurora in ColoradoCCA welcomes Dr. Elizabeth (Betsy) Oudenhoven as Vice President for Student Services and Enrollment Management.

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  • New VP of Instruction

    CCA Welcomes Xeturah Woodley

    Xeturah Woodley has been named Vice President of Instruction at the Community College of Aurora after more than a one-year search, school president Dr. Linda S. Bowman announced Thursday. Woodley will take over the position beginning April 2.

  • Nursing Program at CCA

    Is a career in nursing in your future?

    The First Nusing Class at Community College of Aurora in Colorado
    Integrated Nursing Pathway - Inaugural Class Fall 2010
  • New Classes at CCA, 2012

    Starting This Fall Semester

    Business: Consumer Behavior
    MAR 235 (3 Credits)
    Online
    Matthew Earnhardt
    Description: Enables the student to understand the variables that affect consumer behavior in the marketplace and the implications of this knowledge for marketing decisions and strategies.

  • Geoff Hunt Interviewed for TV

    National Geographic Show Features CCA Faculty Member

    CCA Faculty Geoff Hunt on National Geographic Show
    Photo by Rebecca Hunt
  • New Blog a Window into the Heart of CCA

    Faculty & Staff Share Insights

    Faculty & Staff Blog at Community College in ColoradoProfessors the world over have a passion for teaching and sharing information with their students. CCA’s faculty and staff have that same drive to impart knowledge, and the college’s new blog is a convenient and intriguing way to get to know the people who teach our classes and are at the heart of the institution.

  • Finalists for CCA President Named

    Two Candidates Now Considered for the Position

  • CFS Named in World's Top 25

    Hollywood Reporter Includes CCA's Film School

    Community College of Aurora in Colorado has their film school named top 25 in nation by Hollywood ReporterThe Hollywood Reporter, a magazine that bills itself as “the definitive interpretive voice of the entertainment industry,” has named The Colorado Film School at CCA one of the Top 25 Film Schools in the world.