Miami Dade College (Wolfson Campus)
History
Miami Dade College (Wolfson Campus) is one of Miami Dade College’s eight campuses. Miami Dade College’s Wolfson Campus opened in 1970 holding classes in storefronts in downtown Miami. Since then, Miami Dade College (Wolfson Campus) played an integral part in the effort to develop the skyline of downtown Miami. As the only comprehensive urban campus in the City of Miami.
Present and future
The Wolfson Campus provides a fully accredited, high-quality education to over 27,000 students each year.
Miami Dade College (Wolfson Campus) capitalizes on being at the center of downtown Miami's financial, government, and cultural hubs by offering programs in banking, business, microcomputers and paralegal studies, architecture, economics, hospitality management, engineering. the arts, humanities, and the social sciences. utilizes state-of-the-art technology and innovative approaches to teaching throughout its curriculum. Academic programs are offered through the departments of Arts & Humanities; English; Natural Sciences, Math, Engineering, Health and Wellness; Languages and International Studies; Computers and Applied Technology; Social Sciences; English as a Second Language; and Workforce and Community Development.
The Campus also houses the New World School of the Arts, a comprehensive high school and college program catalogued as one of the best art schools in the country.
Each year the Wolfson Campus hosts Miami Book Fair International, the nation's largest and finest literary festival, which brings hundreds of renowned authors and publishers and over 500,000 spectators to the Campus. The Campus has two art galleries a full-service library, and two state-of-the art computer courtyards.
External links
- Miami Dade College (Wolfson Campus) - Official website