General Education Mobile (GEM) Program
HACC is a proud partner of the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF)
HACC has partnered with CCAF's General Education Mobile (GEM) program to offer online general education courses. Airmen, Space Force and Guardians can complete 15 semester hours toward the CCAF general education requirements. These five general education courses typically include humanities, mathematics, oral communication, social sciences, and written communication. Tuition rates can be found here.
Do I qualify for this program?
HACC offers these courses for Airmen, Space Force and Guardians who want to complete their CCAF Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree requirements.
What are courses are available for me?
HACC offers a variety of courses to help you work towards your CCAF general education requirement. You may view course descriptions on our current HACC College Catalog.
| Humanities | |
| HUM 101 | Introduction to Humanities |
| HUM 201 | World Mythology |
| PHIL 101 | Introduction to Philosophy |
| PHIL 102 | Logic |
| PHIL 225 | Ethics: Belief and Action |
| SPAN 101 | Elementary Spanish I |
| Mathematics | |
| MATH 103 | College Algebra |
| MATH 104 | Trigonometry |
| MATH 111 | Principles of Mathematics |
| MATH 121 | Calculus I |
| MATH 122 | Calculus II |
| MATH 221 | Calculus III |
| Oral Communication | |
| COMM 101 | Effective Speaking |
| Social Sciences | |
| ANTH 101 | Introduction to Anthropology |
| HIST 101 | World History to 1500 CE |
| HIST 102 | World History: 16th Century to the Present |
| PSYC 101 | General Psychology |
| PSYC 213 | Psychological Disorders and Treatment |
| Written Communication | |
| ENGL 101 | English Composition I |
| ENGL 102 | English Composition II |
When are these courses available?
We encourage students to review HACC's Class Schedule page to review course offerings.
In general, HACC offers Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer course terms. Most terms run between 4 and 16 weeks in length. The winter term run about 3 weeks between December and January of each year.
How do I enroll?
1.Select HACC as your GEM institution.
- Visit AF Portal.
- Search for "Harrisburg Area Community College." Select HACC and register for courses.
- Contact HACC's Military and Veteran Affairs to start the HACC admissions and registration process. You may contact the office at at vaoffice@hacc.edu or 717-780-2331. Primary contact is Dr. Adam Walter, Military and Veteran Affairs Director.
2. Apply to HACC.
3. Watch your e-mail for next steps for admission and enrollment.
What on-line academic support resources does HACC offer to help me be successful?
HACC offers a majority of our academic support resources online. Please see the list below
- HACC's Welcome Center
- HACC's Academic Advising
- HACC's Academic Tutoring
- HACC's Learning Commons (Library)
- HACC's Student Access Services
- HACC's User Support (Technical Support Center)
- HACC's Military and Veteran Affairs (MVA) Office
What other resources does HACC offer to support MVA students?
HACC is proud to support over 400 active military servicemembers, veterans and family members each semester. We are also excited to offer the following resources to support our MVA community.
- Dedicated HACC MVA team to support our MVA community
- Only college in the Commonwealth of PA to host aVetSuccess on Campus (VSOC) counselor
- Offer lowest in-state tuition rate to MVA students using military or VA education benefits
- Offer priority MVA registration (first two (2) days) at the start of HACC's registration season.
- Partnership with VA VetCenters
- Partnership with VA resources such as:
- Partnership with local VFWs, American Legions and DAV
- Including partnership with veteran service officers to help with VA compensation claims
