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Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available124
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio15:1
- Retention Rate67%
AP Credit Policy
Students who have taken an advanced placement course of the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB) in their secondary school and who have taken an Advanced Placement Examination of the CEEB may receive course credit with a score of 3, 4, or 5. Scores must be received directly from CEEB before credit is awarded.
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 | ART 150 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 150 |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ARH 101 |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | BIOL 122 |
| Calculus AB | 4 | 5 | MATH 103 |
| 3 | 3 | MATH 100 | |
| Calculus BC | 4 | 10 | MATH 103 & 104 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 5 | CHEM 110 |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 5 | CHIN 101 |
| 4 | 10 | CHIN 101 & 102 | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL S 102 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CS/IS 112 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 150 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 101 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| European History | 3 | 6 | HIS 101 & 102 |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 10 | FRE 101, 102 |
| 3 | 5 | FRE 101 | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 5 | GER 101 |
| 4 | 10 | GER 101, 102 | |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG 102 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 10 | ITAL 101, 102 |
| 3 | 5 | ITAL 101 | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 5 | JPN 101 |
| 4 | 10 | JPN 101, 102 | |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 102 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 101 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | Music 102 |
| Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | PHY 105 |
| 3 | 3 | PHY 110 | |
| Physics 2 | 4 | 4 | PHY 106 |
| 3 | 3 | PHY 110 | |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | PHY 106 |
| 3 | 3 | PHY 110 | |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 4 | PHY 105 |
| 3 | 3 | PHY 110 | |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYCH 101 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 5 | SPAN 101 |
| 4 | 10 | SPAN 101, 102 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 3 | SPAN 124H |
| Statistics | 3 | 4 | MATH 136 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST 117 & 118 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | HIST 140 & 141 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- American Indian/Native American Studies
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
- Anthropology
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Astronomy
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Behavioral Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician
- Biomedical Technology/Technician
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
C
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Chemistry, General
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Cloud Computing
- Commercial Photography
- Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
- Communication, General
- Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
- Community Health and Preventive Medicine
- Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
- Computer Programming, Specific Applications
- Computer Science
- Computer Support specialist
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Corrections
- Costume Design
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
D
- Dance, General
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Documentary Production
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Economics, General
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Science
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Family and Community Services
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Fire Services Administration
- Food Science
- Forensic Science and Technology
G
- Game and Interactive Media Design
- General Literature
- General Studies
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- Graphic Design
H
- Health and Wellness, General
- Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
- History, General
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
- Human Nutrition
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- Information Technology
- Insurance
J
- Japanese Language and Literature
- Journalism
L
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other
M
- Marketing Research
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics, General
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
- Meteorology
- Music Management
- Music Performance, General
- Music Theory and Composition
- Musical Theatre
N
- Natural Sciences
- Network and System Administration/Administrator
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
O
- Organizational Behavior Studies
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Physical Fitness Technician
- Physical Sciences, General
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Engineering
- Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
- Psychology, General
- Public Administration
R
- Real Estate
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Retail Management
S
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Small Business Administration/Management
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
- Sustainability Studies
T
- Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
V
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
W
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
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