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College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available155
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio17:1
- Retention RateNot available
AP Credit Policy
Advanced placement and/or credit may be granted to entering students who have achieved appropriate scores on one or more of the Advanced Placement exams. Students who receive advanced placement or credit progress immediately to more advanced courses and may apply these credits toward the total required for a degree.
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 | Not available | ART 107 |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Biology | 3 | Not available | BIOL 189 (lab pending -BIOL 190) |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 181 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 4 | MATH 182 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 3 | CHEM 121 |
| 4 | 6 | CHEM 121 & 122 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | CHI 111 & 112 |
| 3 | 4 | CHI 111 | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | Not available | PSC 211 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CS 135 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 101 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 101 |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 6 | ENG 101 & 102 |
| Environmental Science | 4 | 3 | ENV 101 |
| European History | 4 | 6 | HIST 106 plus 3 credits HIST electives |
| 3 | 3 | HIST 106 | |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | FREN 111 |
| 4 | 8 | FREN 111 & 112 | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | GER 111 |
| 4 | 8 | GER 111 & 112 | |
| Human Geography | 4 | Not available | GEOG 106 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | ITAL 111 & 112 |
| 3 | 4 | ITAL 111 | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | JPN 111 & 112 |
| 3 | 4 | JPN 111 | |
| Latin | 3 | 4 | LAT 111 |
| 4 | 8 | LAT 111 & 112 | |
| Macroeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECON 103 |
| 3 | 3 | Not available | |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| 4 | 3 | ECON 102 | |
| Music Theory | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | PHYS 151 (lab pending) |
| 3 | 3 | Not available | |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| 4 | 4 | PHYS 152 (lab pending) | |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 3 | PHYS 181 (pending lab credit) |
| 3 | 3 | Not available | |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| 4 | 3 | PHYS 180 (pending lab credit) | |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 101 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | SPAN 111 |
| 4 | 8 | SPAN 111 & 112 | |
| 4 | 8 | SPAN 226 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 4 | SPAN 111 |
| 4 | 8 | SPAN 111 & 112 | |
| Statistics | 4 | Not available | STAT 152 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | Not available | Not available |
| United States History | 4 | 6 | HIST 101 & 102 |
| 3 | 3 | HIST 101 or 102 | |
| World History: Modern | 4 | Not available | HIST 208 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Associate, and Bachelor's
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
- Anthropology
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Applied Psychology
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Behavioral Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Building Construction Technology/Technician
- Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
- Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
- Business/Managerial Economics
C
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Carpentry/Carpenter
- Carpet, Floor, and Tile Worker
- Chemistry, General
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Civil Engineering, General
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Commercial Photography
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General
- Computer Science
- Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer Typography and Composition Equipment Operator
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Concrete Finishing/Concrete Finisher
- Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
- Corrections Administration
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
- Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis
- Customer Service Management
- Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
D
- Dance, General
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
- Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
- Deaf Studies
- Dental Assisting/Assistant
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Electrician
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Science
- Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician
F
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Fire Services Administration
- Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
G
- General Studies
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- Glazier
- Graphic Design
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
- History, General
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
I
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Information Technology
- Information Technology Project Management
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International/Globalization Studies
J
- Journalism
- Juvenile Corrections
K
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
L
- Latin American Studies
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Mason/Masonry
- Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
- Music Management
- Music, General
N
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
O
- Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
- Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
P
- Painting/Painter and Wall Coverer
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Philosophy
- Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
- Plumbing Technology/Plumber
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Veterinary Studies
- Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
- Project Management
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
- Psychology, General
R
- Real Estate
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Restaurant/Food Services Management
- Retail Management
- Retailing and Retail Operations
S
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
- Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
- Small Business Administration/Management
- Sociology
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sterile Processing Technology/Technician
- Structural Engineering
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
- Surveying Technology/Surveying
- System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
T
- Teacher Assistant/Aide
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Telecommunications Technology/Technician
- Tourism and Travel Services Management
V
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
W
- Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
- Welding Technology/Welder
- 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
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- ROTC, Army
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