Los Medanos College
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available56
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio22:1
- Retention Rate71%
AP Credit Policy
Los Medanos College grants credit toward undergraduate degrees for successful completion of examinations of the Advanced Placement Program of the College Board.
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 10 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 11 |
| Art History | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Biology | 3 | 4 | BIOSC 10 |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| 4 | 4 | MATH 50 | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| 4 | 8 | MATH 50, 60 | |
| Chemistry | 3 | 5 | CHEM 25 |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | COMSC 44 OR 122 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 20 |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 100 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 100 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | BIOSC 7 |
| European History | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Latin | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 11 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 10 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUSIC 15 |
| 5 | 6 | MUSIC 15, 16 | |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 35 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 36 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHYS 41 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS 40 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYCH 11 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 5 | SPAN 52 |
| 5 | 5 | SPAN 53 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| Statistics | 3 | 4 | MATH 34 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| United States History | 5 | 6 | HIST 29, 30 |
| 3 | 6 | Not available | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 6 | Not available |
| 5 | 6 | HIST 34, 35 |
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
- American Sign Language (ASL)
- Anthropology
- Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
- Art/Art Studies, General
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
B
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Computer Science
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
D
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- English Language and Literature, General
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
- Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
G
- Graphic Design
H
- History, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
J
- Journalism
L
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
M
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
- Music, General
O
- Office Management and Supervision
P
- Philosophy
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Pre-Engineering
- Psychology, General
R
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Retail Management
S
- Small Business Administration/Management
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
T
- Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
V
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
W
- Welding Technology/Welder
- Women's Studies
Need Help Choosing a Major?
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Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Double Major
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Study Abroad
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