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What is the difference between engineering and engineering technology? Engineering and engineering technology are separate but closely related professional areas. Engineering programs often focus on theory and conceptual design, while engineering technolo ...

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How quickly can I complete the information technology associate degree? The amount of time it takes a student to complete the information technology associate degree depends upon how many courses are taken per semester.  Students who attend full time (and ...

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Can I take classes online or face-to-face? The IT Specialist short-term certificate is primarily offered face-to-face. The IT Specialist one-year certificate is primarily offered face-to-face, although the general education courses can be completed online ...

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How quickly can I complete the semiconductor manufacturing technology program? The semiconductor manufacturing certificate can be completed in two semesters.  The amount of time it takes a student to complete the semiconductor manufacturing technology ass ...

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How quickly can I complete the Electrocardiography for the Cardiac Sonographer Short-Term Certificate? Students can complete the certificate in just two semesters.  Can I take classes online or face-to-face? Students pursuing a healthcare certificate shou ...

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Can I take classes online or face-to-face? Students pursuing a healthcare certificate and/or associate degree should expect to take classes face-to-face to experience hands-on learning. Some general education classes may be offered online.  Can I pursue a ...

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How quickly can I complete the criminal justice technology program? The amount of time it takes a student to complete the criminal justice technology associate degree depends upon how many courses are taken per semester.  Students who attend full time (an ...

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What are examples or types of technical rescue?  Technical rescue includes: Rope rescue Confined space rescue Vehicle/machinery rescue Structural collapse rescue Trench rescue Water rescue What does "high risk/low frequency" mean? There is great ...

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Are there any age requirements to take classes in Law Enforcement Technology (LET)? Students must be 18 to enroll in Peace Officer Basic Training. If I am already a peace officer does that qualify me for college credit? Students who are currently Ohio Cer ...

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How quickly can I complete the community health certificate program? Students can complete the certificate in just two semesters.  Can I take classes online or face-to-face? Students pursuing a healthcare certificate should expect to take classes face-to- ...

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How quickly can I complete the electrocardiograph technician certificate program? Students can complete the certificate in just two semesters.  Can I take classes online or face-to-face? Students pursuing a healthcare certificate should expect to take cla ...

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How quickly can I complete the home healthcare provider certificate program? Students can complete the certificate in just two semesters.  Can I take classes online or face-to-face? Students pursuing a healthcare certificate should expect to take classes ...

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How quickly can I complete the medical coding degree program? The amount of time it takes a student to complete the Medical Coding certificates and/or associate degree depends upon how many courses are taken per semester.  Students who attend full time (a ...

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I applied to COTC. Is that the same as applying to the practical nursing program? No. The practical nursing program is a competitive, selective healthcare program. Students first apply to COTC (the college) and indicate interest in a health technologies p ...

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I applied to COTC. Is that the same as applying to the LPN to ADN program? No. The LPN to ADN program is a competitive, selective healthcare program. Students first apply to COTC (the college) and indicate interest in a health technologies program (or app ...

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I applied to COTC. Is that the same as applying to the paramedic to ADN program? No. The paramedic to ADN program is a competitive, selective healthcare program. Students first apply to COTC (the college) and indicate interest in a health technologies pro ...

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Hsun-Yu (Sharon) Chuang, PhD

Assistant Professor, English and Communications No ...

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Benjamin Hampshire, PhD

Assistant Professor, Social & Behavioral Sciences No ...

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Jacqueline H. Parrill, EdD

740.366.9407  parrill.9@osu.edu ...

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Lauren Mack, BS

Instructor, Radiologic Science Technology No ...

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Ronald Pristera, MPA

Assistant Professor, Fire Science Technology No ...

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Andravas U. De Vas Goonewardene, MS

Credentials MS, Physics, William & Mary, 1996 MS, Physics, Creighton University, 1994 ...

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Kaylee Dinneen, MSN, RN

Credentials MSN, Chamberlain University, 2021 BSN, Chamberlain University, 2018 AAS, Nursing Technology, Central Ohio Technical College, 2015 ...

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Patricia Duty, MA

Credentials MA, Mathematics Education, University South Florida, 1993 BS, Industrial Engineering, University South Florida, 1989 ...

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Temporary/Provisional Accommodations

Students with temporary injuries, such as a broken leg or arm, concussion, or surgery recovery, can receive temporary services through SLDS. Students should contact SLDS to register for a temporary injury. Under Title IX, schools are required to provide p ...

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Disabilities and Accommodations

Types of Disabilities This is a list of general disabilities and does not reflect the breadth of disabilities students are experiencing that may be barriers to access. Disabilities may include but are not limited to Mental health ADHD Learning disabilitie ...

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Confidentiality

All materials regarding a student’s disability received by SLDS are confidential. All disability-related information at COTC is housed in Disability Services. Only staff persons working at Disability Services have access to these files. Registration with ...

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Smart Start

 Location: Student Success Center, Hopewell 88 Tour the campus and find your classrooms, familiarize yourself with our learning technologies, and learn about tutoring and other student success resources all with direction from our Student Success Center.  ...

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Clarissa Ann Howard estate donation supports nursing program
Portrait of Clarissa Ann Howard outside her home in 2020.

Howard, a lifetime Newark resident, passed early this year at the age of 94. She had a long-standing legacy with COTC. When COTC was chartered in 1971, she played a key role in the development of COTC’s nursing program. ...

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Cultural Mixer

Location: Warner Center Performance Platform (room 126) Join the Office of Student Life and Multicultural Affairs for an annual cultural mixer! Meet other students, play games and win prizes, and share your cultural experience with others. Food and drink ...

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