Brookdale Community College
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available45
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio18:1
- Retention Rate68%
AP Credit Policy
Brookdale grants AP credit with a score of 3 or higher. An evaluation will take place upon receipt of an official score report(s). Students will be notified via their Brookdale email account once the evaluation has taken place. Students are then encouraged to meet with their Academic counselor/advisor to discuss how these credits will be applied to their academic program.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ARTS-121 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ARTS-123 |
| African American Studies | 3 | 6 | HIST-145, HIST-146 |
| Art History | 3 | 6 | Art History Elective Credit |
| Biology | 3 | 8 | BIOL-101 and Biology Elective Credit |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH-171 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MATH-171, MATH-172 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 8 | CHEM-101 and Chemistry Elective Credit |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | CHNS 101 and Chinese Elective Credit |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLI-227 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | COMP-171 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | COMP-126 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ARTS-111 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENGL-121, ENGL-122 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | English Elective Credit |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | ENVR-107 |
| European History | 3 | 6 | History Elective Credit |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | FRCH-101, FRCH-102 |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | GRMN-101 and German Elective Credit |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG-115 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | ITAL-101, ITAL-102 |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | JPNS-101 and Japanese Elective Credit |
| Latin | 3 | 6 | General Humanities Credit |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON-105 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON-106 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 6 | Music Elective Credit |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS-111 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHYS-112 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHYS-121 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS 121 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 4 | Math 152 |
| 4 | 4 | Math 153 | |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC-105 or PSYC-106 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | SPAN-101, SPAN-102 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 9 | SPAN-204, SPAN-207, SPAN-215 |
| Statistics | 3 | 4 | MATH-131 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLI-105 |
| 3 | 3 | POLI 105 | |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST-135, HIST-136 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIST-105, HIST-106 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
- Architecture
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
B
- Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
E
- Education, General
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Engineering, General
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Environmental Science
F
- Fashion Merchandising
- Fashion/Apparel Design
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
G
- Game and Interactive Media Design
- Graphic Design
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Homeland Security
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
I
- Interior Design
L
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Lineworker
M
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music, Other
N
- Network and System Administration/Administrator
P
- Public Health, General
- Public Relations/Image Management
R
- Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
S
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Work
T
- Teacher Assistant/Aide
- Technical Teacher Education
W
- Women's Studies
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Distance Learning
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Air Force
- Study Abroad
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