STEM is …….

• Engineering• Engineering Technology• Computer Science• Construction• Information Technology• Biology• Physics• Astronomy• Oceanography• Math

• Chemistry• Geology• Energy Management• Environmental Science• Welding• Game Programming• Horticulture• Oceanography• Statistics

Cabrillo has…15

A.S. & Transfer Degree Programs &

7 Certificate Programs

STEM Options at Cabrillo:

STEM graduates do more than design things

• Teaching• Team Work• Management• Running a company• Sales• Customer Support• Quality Assurance and Testing• Government & Regulations• Safety• Legal work• Actuarial Work & Estimating

STEM CareersSTEM helping people, designing things, making a difference, changing how we interact with the world, …

Housing PeopleFeeding People

Moving People

Cabrillo’s Horticulture, Aquaponics System

Entertaining People?

Creating the Future

Why are STEM graduates hired?• To solve important problems…• Creatively!

Companies need creative people who can design new solutions to problems

• The world needs you! STEM occupations will grow by 17% vs. 10% for non-STEM occupations.!

Source: Bur. Of Labor Statistics - 2012

Retail Sales

Construction Worker

Retail Sales Supervisor

High School Teacher

Registered Nurse

Civil Engineer

Construction Management

Chemical Engineer

Computer Hardware Engineer

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• Established programs• Learning Centers with tutors• Small class size• Caring Instructors

STEM is strong at Cabrillo

New STEM Center

• Grand opening Fall 2013• Tutoring services• Study rooms• Computers• Classrooms• MESA• Plus more…

Univ. of California, Santa Cruz

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo

San Jose State University

Univ. of California, Davis

Many other Universities welcome Cabrillo students

JOBS !

Cabrillo CollegeSTEM

Students

Explore your options with Introductory Courses…

Engr 5 – Intro to Engineering

Phys 10 – Conceptual Physics(Phys 11 – Conceptual + Math)

Bio 11A – General Biology

Chem 10 – Intro to Chem