Academic Program
All Valley Forge Military College students benefit from a strong, highly
transferable core
program (approximately 45 credits) with courses in mathematics, English, science, computer
science, history and military science. These core classes are designed to establish the
essential competencies necessary for continued intellectual development and to facilitate
the transfer process. Beyond general education core requirements, cadets must complete at
least 15 additional credits in courses related to their selected area of concentration.
Our
academic program leads to an Associate of Arts or an Associate of
Science degree with one of the following fields of concentration:
|
Associate of Arts |
Associate of Science |
- Liberal Arts
Government/History Track
Language/Culture Track
- Business
- Leadership/Entrepreneurial Studies
- General Studies
- Criminal Justice
|
- Pre-Engineering
- Physical Sciences
- Life Sciences
- General Sciences
 |
Associate degrees are awarded upon completion of the degree
requirements with a quality grade-point average of 2.0 or better.
Academic Support
Valley Forge provides a full range of academic support services, including faculty
advisors, a Writing Center, and the Cadet Achievement
Center, which is staffed with
professional counselors to help students realize their maximum potential.
Transfer Arrangements
Transfer of academic credits and completion of the baccalaureate degree is facilitated by
established relationships with a number of outstanding colleges and universities.
Facilities
and Resources
Campus buildings, including a recently renovated computer laboratory,
are
well-equipped to meet students' needs. An Internet-capable computer
network connects all classrooms, laboratories, library and dormitory rooms on the campus.
All rooms are computer accessible and provide access to Cadet Net, the institutional local
area network. This network provides access to the library and the
Internet, and includes helpful campus information and
technical support. College
classrooms are located in two buildings and contain chemistry,
biology and physics
laboratories.
Library and Audiovisual Services
The May H. Baker Memorial Library is a learning resource center for independent study and
research. The library houses more than 100,000 volumes and multimedia
materials, a Study Center, Computer Lab and Writing Center. The library
provides on-line research services, interlibrary loan options, and
bibliographic instruction.
VFMA&C
Valley Forge Military College
Admissions Department
(610) 989-1300
|
|
|
|