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Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available51
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio12:1
- Retention Rate62%
AP Credit Policy
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 101 |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ART 220 |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | BIO 100 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 5 | MATH 160 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 10 | MATH 160/162 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4 | CHM 120 |
| 5 | 8 | CHM 120/CHM 130 | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSI 202 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CIS 209 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 103 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 110 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 111 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | BIO 120 |
| European History | 3 | 3 | HRY 100 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | FRL 101 |
| 5 | 8 | FRL 101/102 | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | FRL 103 |
| 5 | 8 | FRL 103/104 | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 201 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 202 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUS 103 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHY 112 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHY 111 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 5 | MATH 156: Precalculus/Trigonometry |
| 4 | 5 | MATH 156: Precalculus/Trigonometry | |
| 5 | 5 | MATH 156: Precalculus/Trigonometry | |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 150 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | FRL 105 |
| 5 | 8 | FRL 105/106 | |
| Statistics | 3 | 4 | MATH 220 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | PSI 101 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HRY 102 |
| 5 | 6 | HRY 102/103 | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HRY 252 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
- Brewing Science
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Chemical Technology/Technician
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General
- Computer Support specialist
- Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
D
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other
E
- Education, General
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
- Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
G
- General Studies
- Graphic Design
H
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
I
- Illustration
- International/Globalization Studies
L
- Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
- Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
N
- Network and System Administration/Administrator
P
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Pre-Engineering
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
S
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
W
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Welding Technology/Welder
- Word Processing
Need Help Choosing a Major?
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Special Academics Program
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- Weekend College
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