John Wood Community College
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available40
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio12:1
- Retention Rate67%
AP Credit Policy
John Wood Community College participates in the Advanced Placement (AP) program of the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB). A student may be awarded advanced placement and college credit on the basis of acceptable scores on the CEEB tests. Credit for corresponding college courses which are most nearly equivalent to the test may be awarded for grades of 3, 4, or 5. The Office of Records and Registration awards appropriate AP credit. There are no charges for tuition or fees for credit awarded for AP courses.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ART 111 |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | BIO 101 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MAT 220 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MAT 220 & 221 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHM 100 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CSC 115 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENG 101 & ENG 102 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENG 101 & ENG 111 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | BIO 103 |
| European History | 3 | 6 | HIS 101 & HIS 102 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 101 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 102 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 101 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | SPN 101 & SPN 102 |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MAT 109 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSC 101 |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIS 121 & HIS 122 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
- Agricultural Business and Management, General
- Agricultural Mechanization, General
- Animal Sciences, General
- Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production
- Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
B
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
D
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
E
- Electrician
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering, General
F
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
G
- General Studies
- Graphic Design
H
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
I
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
M
- Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
- Management Information Systems, General
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Medical Office Management/Administration
- Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Music, General
N
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
R
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
S
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
T
- Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
W
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Welding Technology/Welder
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
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
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