关于BrazoSport College.

History

BrazoSport学院提供广泛的课程，以满足不同的教育目标。计划追求学士学位的学生可以注册介绍性学术课程以及超过二十多名专业的课程转移到其他四年的学校。2005年，BrazoSport学院开始提供自己的学士学位，是应用技术的学士学位。对于在技术劳动力教育领域寻求准备的学生，BrazoSport学院提供了通往36种特种地区的应用科学学位证书或副课程的课程。此外，旨在拓展的持续教育计划旨在解决整个社区的需求。

More than 150,000 students have attended Brazosport College since it opened 47 years ago. In 2013, Brazosport College awarded 701 degrees and certificates.

使命, Vision and Core Values

使命

Brazosport College exists to improve quality of life by providing certificate, associate and baccalaureate degree programs, academic transfer programs, workforce development, and cultural enrichment in an efficient and cost effective manner. The board, faculty and staff are committed to student success and lifelong learning by responding to student needs, creating a dynamic learning environment, and enriching our communities.

Vision

The College of Choice®

As the College of Choice, the Brazosport College board, faculty, and staff will be broadly engaged in supporting all students intellectually, socially, and culturally, preparing them to thrive within the global community. As a national leader of student success initiatives, the College will develop lifelong learners and prepare competitive graduates for tomorrow’s workforce.

Core Values

Student Success: Creating a learner-centered institution focused on academic excellence, we engage all students through multiple strategies to attain educational and personal goals.

Partnerships: Fostering innovative partnerships, we contribute to the educational, economic, and cultural advancement of our local and global communities.

Integrity: Adhering to the highest ethical standards while promoting personal and social responsibility, we are accountable for the use of college and community resources.

People: Recognizing that education is a human endeavor, we create a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment in which all people are encouraged to pursue excellence.

Continuous Improvement: Establishing evidence-based processes to set student success goals, the College evaluates its programs and services to drive measurable continuous improvement.

Campus and Facilities

The College Campus

The Brazosport College campus occupies 156 acres of beautiful, naturally landscaped land bounded on two sides by the winding Oyster Creek. It is convenient to all the towns and cities in Southern Brazoria County: 22 miles from Sweeny, 19 miles from West Columbia, eleven miles from Brazoria, eight miles from Freeport and Angleton, and contiguous with Lake Jackson, Clute, and Richwood. In addition, it is easily reached from Highways 288, 332, and 288B.

The Clarion是BrazoSport College的音乐计划的家。它还用于各种执行组和社区合奏的场所。它包括一个动态旨在满足现场音乐性能的最高标准的600座位性能大厅。CLARION的教室和排练厅空间包括一个特殊的音乐计划。

化学技术项目从avai中受益lability of a process trainer on campus that allows students in process technology, instrumentation, and laboratory technology to develop their knowledge using true to scale control instrumentation. The trainer and several smaller plants have been developed in cooperation with partnering local industries.

The Bill and Julia May Children’s Center at Brazosport College provides top quality, affordable child care services at a reasonable cost that is competitive within the community.

Brazosport College’s Corporate Learning Center is the home of the Center for Business & Industry Training, a provider of a large range of consulting and educational services to area businesses. The Small Business Development Center also operates from the Corporate Learning Center.

Recently completed projects include the Byron and Sandra Sadler Health Professions and Science Complex, the Dow Academic Center, the BASF Center for Process Technology, the Library, the Student Pavilion. The Freeport LNG Crafts Academy is now home to the construction and mechanical technologies. Finally, the BCPC Welding Technologies Laboratory was opened in the spring of 2016.

The Dow Academic Center (DAC) is a community resource that complements other meeting and event space at Brazosport College. It is available for rental for private parties, trade shows, corporate events and charity benefits. Brazosport College offers community education services on the main campus, as well as, through a Community Education Center in Freeport.

住房

Brazosport College is an institution for commuting students and does not operate dormitories or a housing office. Students and their families are responsible for locating housing and making housing arrangements.

表现和质量保证的记录

Recognition and Accreditation

BrazoSport学院是由南方大学和学校学校委员会颁发的奖励学位和学士学位的认可。在1866年南部车道，德国，佐治亚州30033-4097或致电404-679-4500或去http://www.sacscoc.orgfor questions about the accreditation of Brazosport College.

Guarantee for Transfer Credit

The Texas Common Course Numbering System (TCCNS) is a voluntary, co-operative effort among Texas community colleges and universities to facilitate transfer of freshman and sophomore level general academic coursework (clickTransfer of Creditfor more information). Brazosport College guarantees to its graduates with degrees of Associate of Arts, Associate of Arts in Teaching, and Associate of Science and other students who successfully complete college transfer courses with grades of “C” or better, the transferability of course credits to those colleges and universities which cooperate with Brazosport College in the development of course equivalency guides and/or articulation agreements. If these transfer courses are rejected by the college or university, Brazosport College will waive tuition costs for appropriate courses which are acceptable to the receiving institution, provided all of the conditions are met.

Guarantee for Entry-Level Job Skills

Brazosport College guarantees that students who satisfactorily complete an occupational-technical degree or an advanced certificate of at least 25 or more semester credit hours will have the job skills for entry-level employment in the occupational field in which they received the degree or advanced certificate.

社区教育Programs and Non-Credit Workforce Development

社区教育

Brazosport College offers a wide variety of educational opportunities through the Department of Community Education. These non-credit programs offer occupational and career training, job readiness skills, professional education, senior adult courses and activities, youth programs, certification programs, as well as basic skills, language improvement classes, courses for pleasure and recreation, and arts and crafts. Classes are open to any adult, age 17 or older (except the youth programs), or students eligible for concurrent/dual enrollment, regardless of educational background.

Teen program classes provide opportunities to learn everyday skills like cooking, as well as fun dance classes. Teens can also learn to decorate on a budget or they can take introductory courses in the technical skills field to sample career choices they may not have considered.

社区教育提供各种领域的机会，包括爱好，个人健康，身体素质，甚至要学习一种新语言。课程量身定制以满足社区需求和利益。请致电979-230-3600获取更多信息。

Non-credit courses in the following areas are scheduled at various times during the academic year. Interested persons should check the Community Education schedule available from the Community Education Centers or online at//www.d-onis.com/ceto determine the particular courses offered each term. Courses may also be organized to provide customized training for industry or groups. For more information, call 979-230-3600.

社区教育课程注册全年是不断的。课程时间表由邮件分发，并在线提供秋季，春季和夏季条款。在BrazoSport College网站或通过社区教育中心也提供了时间表和在线注册。

Adult Basic Education / General Education Development / English as a Second Language Program

Adult Education courses are offered to assist adults in acquiring needed basic skills. The areas for students include English as a Second Language, Adult Basic Education, and General Education Development (GED), and workforce training.

成人基础教育（ABE）is the fundamental instruction and study of materials and subject matter equivalent to grades 1 through 8. This course is for the adult in need of skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic up to the eighth grade level. Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to read newspapers and popular magazines, handle finances (checkbook), and improve job skills. For more information, call 979-230-3597.

General Education Development (GED)is preparation for the High School Equivalency Diploma, which may be acquired by passing the GED Exam. A pre-test is required to determine if a student is eligible to take the official test or if the student needs additional preparation. Students must be at least 17 years old and officially withdrawn from a public school. This course is for the adult whose high school education was interrupted. These classes allow students to progress from the 9th to 12th grade at their own pace in five areas: writing, social studies, science, reading, and math.

English as a Second Language (ESL)offers non-English speaking adults an opportunity to develop an understanding of the spoken language or to improve existing language skills. This course is for adults who want to speak and write practical, everyday English.

Workforce Training通过加速德克萨斯州计划的机会适用于有兴趣追求工艺生涯的合格人员，同时在GED上工作。可以制定基于工作的识字课，以满足雇主的特定需求。

Center for Business & Industry Training

商业和行业培训中心（CBit）offers customized training and consulting to businesses and industries, freeing organizations to focus on core business functions. The CBIT delivers training expertise utilizing professionals with proven industry experience. Training may be done on company sites or at Brazosport College’s Corporate Learning Center in state-of-the-art training rooms.

Facilities:CBIT is housed in a 45,000 square foot facility that includes multi-use classrooms, breakout rooms, computer labs, on-site catering, convenient parking, and a communication suite for client use. Through its event planning services, CBIT may host business meetings or special events. CBIT employees are available to meet all your facility needs in scheduling, implementing, and evaluating events. CBIT’s combination of detail oriented planning employees and availability of on-site services ensures your event will run smoothly and hassle-free.

Computing/Internet Solutions:灵活的计算机培训格式包括用于繁忙的专业或深入课程的快速跟踪类，为个人在流行的软件课程中获得更多实践经验。有一对一具有特定软件应用的帮助，有两小时的“盒装午餐培训（BLT）”会议。

CBIT staff offers custom design and creation of: databases, internet web pages, web sites, and file conversions of spreadsheets and databases. A variety of online training courses may be found through the Online Solutions universal portal athttp://www.cbitonline.com.

专业发展：课程范围从沟通技巧到团队发展。培训建立在劳动力的能力上，旨在增强今天的快节奏组织。咨询和教练量身定制，以协助团队使用实际问题，因为它们应用了在培训中学到的工具和技巧。

技术/安全：CBIT offerings include a series of technical learning opportunities including new hire and incumbent training for process operators and instrument/electrical technicians. Custom solutions can also be created to meet specific industry or company needs. General safety training and regulatory training to meet industry specific requirements are offered.

劳动力发展：Assessing workplace skills and providing training to close gaps for the incumbent workforce is provided by CBIT. Through foundational and technical skills training and testing, workers are equipped with the skills needed to succeed in today’s workforce.

For more information on these programs or other business/industry training needs, call 979-230-3050 to arrange a free consultation.

Dow Academic Center

TheDow Academic Center (DAC)is a community resource that complements other meeting and event space at Brazosport College. Opened in 2011, the large event space provides for community and business events including banquets, receptions, and trade shows. In addition to the Commencement Hall that accommodates 2,000 guests, the Center also has a Regency Suite with private dining room, Green Room, ticket office, office space and preparation kitchen for approved caterers.

Small Business Development Center

America’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network is the most comprehensive small business assistance network in the United States. The mission of this network is to help existing businesses become more competitive in the complex marketplace of our local and global economies and to help new entrepreneurs realize their dream of business ownership.

The Brazosport College SBDC was founded as a joint venture with Brazosport College in 1988 and is part of the Texas Gulf Coast SBDC Regional Network, which serves 32 counties in Southeast Texas through 15 centers. All of our services are provided at minimal or no cost because of the financial support from our funding partners.

Our SBDC provides low-cost business education and no-cost business advising in the Brazosport College service area, including assistance with:

• business plans and funding strategies
• 财务管理和税收问题
• websites and marketing plans
• business technology
• international trade and procurement

For more information visit our website at//www.d-onis.com/sbdcor call 979-230-3380.