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Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CA
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available91
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio27:1
- Retention Rate72%
AP Credit Policy
Students enrolling at Cosumnes River College may be awarded units of credit for each Advanced Placement examination passed with scores of 3, 4, or 5: Refer to the AP chart for information on the specific course credit awarded and GE areas covered. Submit official Advanced Placement test scores to the Admissions and Records Office for evaluation of college credit. Credit may not be earned for courses which duplicate credit already awarded for Advanced Placement examinations.
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 | Not available |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ARTH 300 |
| Biology | 3 | 3 | BIOL 308 |
| 4 | 4 | BIOL 308 and BIOL 309 | |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 5 | MATH 400 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 5 | MATH 400 and 401 (5-10) |
| Chemistry | 3 | 5 | CHEM 305 |
| 5 | 5 | CHEM 400 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | Not available |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| 4 | 3 | CISP 300 | |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 300 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGWR 300 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENGWR 300 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | BIOL 350 |
| European History | 3 | 3 | HIST 302 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | Not available |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | Not available |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG 310 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | Not available |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | Not available |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 302 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 304 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUFHL 400 |
| 4 | 4 | MUFHL 400 | |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| 4 | 8 | PHYS 350 and PHYS 360 | |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| 4 | 8 | PHYS 350 and PHYS 360 | |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 300 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | SPAN 401 (4 units) & SPAN 402 (4 units) |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Statistics | 3 | 4 | STAT 300 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST 310 & HIST 311 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIST 308 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Advertising
- Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
- Agriculture, General
- American Sign Language (ASL)
- Anthropology
- Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- Architectural Technology/Technician
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Broadcast Journalism
- Building Construction Technology/Technician
- Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
- Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General
- Computer Science
- Computer Support specialist
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
D
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
- Dietetic Technician
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Economics, General
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Studies
- Ethnic Studies
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies
- Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
G
- General Studies
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- Graphic Design
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- History, General
- Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management
- Human Services, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- Information Technology
J
- Journalism
L
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Mathematics, General
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Music, General
O
- Office Management and Supervision
P
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician
- Photography
- Physics, General
- Plant Nursery Operations and Management
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Engineering
- Psychology, General
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
R
- Radio and Television
- Real Estate
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
S
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
- Small Business Administration/Management
- Social Sciences, General
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
V
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
W
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Welding Technology/Welder
- Women's Studies
Need Help Choosing a Major?
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Special Academics Program
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Study Abroad
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