Trident Technical College is a public institution located in South Carolina that was formed in the 1970s. The College offers associate degrees, certificates and diplomas through 12 academic divisions: Aeronautical Studies; Allied Health Sciences; Business Technology; Community, Family and Child Studies; Culinary Institute of Charleston (Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts); Film, Media and Visual Arts; Humanities and Social Sciences; Industrial and Engineering Technology; Developmental Studies; Law-Related Studies; Nursing; and Science and Mathematics. The College serves 12,000 students through three campuses in North Charleston, downtown Charleston and Moncks Corner.