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Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available101
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio23:1
- Retention Rate72%
AP Credit Policy
Fullerton College grants General Education (GE) credit for successful completion of the College Board Advanced Placement (AP) examinations. Students who completed AP examinations with a score of 3, 4, or 5 may receive General Education credit in the appropriate Fullerton College Associate Degree GE and major if applicable.
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 | 6 | ARTH 150 F & ARTH 155 F |
| Biology | 3 | 5 | BIOL 101 F |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 151F |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MATH 151F & MATH 152 F |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 3 | 4 | MATH 151 F |
| Chemistry | 3 | 5 | CHEM 107 F |
| 4 | 5 | CHEM 107 F | |
| 5 | 5 | CHEM 111AF | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 10 | CHIN 101 F & CHIN 102 F |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POSC 215 F |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 182 F |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 4 | ENGL 100 F |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 7 | ENGL 100 F & ENGL 102F |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| European History | 3 | 6 | HIST 110 F & HIST 111 F |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 10 | FREN 101 F & FREN 102 F |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 10 | GERM 101 F & GERM 102 F |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 10 | ITAL 101 F & ITAL 102 F |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 10 | JAPN 101 F & JAPN 102 F |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 102 F |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 101 F |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 5 | 4 | PHYS 211F or PHYS 222F |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 5 | 4 | PHYS 210 F or PHYS 221 F |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 101 F |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 10 | SPAN 101 F & SPAN 102 F |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPAN 205 F & SPAN 206 F |
| Statistics | 3 | 4 | MATH 120 F |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POSC 100 F |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST 170 F & HIST 171 F |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIST 112 F & HIST 113 F |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
- Anthropology
- Apparel and Textile Manufacture
- Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
- Apparel and Textiles, General
- Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
- Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
- Architectural Technology/Technician
- Area Studies, Other
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Astronomy
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biomedical Technology/Technician
- Building Construction Technology/Technician
- Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
- Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Cabinetmaking and Millwork
- Carpentry/Carpenter
- Chemical Technology/Technician
- Chemistry, General
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Commercial and Advertising Art
- Communication, General
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General
- Computer Science
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
D
- Dance, General
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Economics, General
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Science
- Ethnic Studies
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Fashion/Apparel Design
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
- Forensic Science and Technology
G
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- Graphic Design
- Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
H
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
- History, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- Information Technology
- Interior Design
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
J
- Journalism
L
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
- Microbiology, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music, General
P
- Philosophy
- Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician
- Physical Fitness Technician
- Physics, General
- Plant Nursery Operations and Management
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Engineering
- Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
- Psychology, General
R
- Radio and Television
- Real Estate
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
S
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
- Small Business Administration/Management
- Social Sciences, General
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
T
- Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
- Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
V
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
W
- 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
- Cross-Registration
- 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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