Roane State Community College
Academics
- Graduation RateNot available
- Majors Available35
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio16:1
- Retention Rate62%
AP Credit Policy
Roane State offers course credit for successful completion of Advanced Placement (AP) examinations administered by the the College Board to high school students. Course credit will be granted to students presenting Advanced Placement examination grades of three or higher. Inquiries concerning Advanced Placement should be forwarded to the Admissions and Records Office. A letter grade of "P" (Pass) will be assigned for credit granted.
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 1110, ARTP 1110 |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART 1120, ARTP 1120 |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ARTH 2010, ART 2000 |
| Biology | 4 | 8 | BIOL 1010 & 1020 or BIOL 1110 & 1120 |
| 3 | 4 | BIOL 1010 or BIOL 1110 | |
| Calculus AB | 4 | 3 | MATH 1830 or MATH 1910 |
| 3 | 3 | MATH 1830 | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 3 | MATH 1910 & MATH 1920 |
| Chemistry | 4 | 8 | CHEM 1110 & CHEM 1120 |
| 3 | 4 | CHEM 1110 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | 1010 & 1020 Beginning Language I and II |
| 4 | 9 | 1010, 1020 & 2010 Intermediate Language I | |
| 5 | 12 | 1010, 1020, 2010 & 2020 Intermediate Language II | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | Social Science Core Requirement |
| Computer Science A | 4 | 4 | CISP 1010 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CITC 1301 |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART 1045, ARTP 1010 |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | 6 | ENGL 1010 & ENGL 2020 |
| 3 | 3 | ENGL 1010 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 6 | ENGL 2210 & 2220 |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | Physical/Natural Science Core Requirement |
| European History | 3 | 6 | HIST 1010 & 1020 |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | FREN 1010 & 1020 |
| 4 | 9 | FREN 1010, 1020 & 2010 | |
| 5 | 12 | FREN 1010, 1020, 2010 & 2020 | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | GERM 1010 & 1020 |
| 4 | 9 | GERM 1010, 1020 & 2010 | |
| 5 | 12 | GERM 1010, 1020, 2010 & 2020 | |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Social Science Requirement |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | 1010 & 1020 Beginning Language I and II |
| 4 | 9 | 1010, 1020 & 2010 Intermediate Language I | |
| 5 | 12 | 1010, 1020, 2010 & 2020 Intermediate Language II | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | 1010 &1020 Beginning Language I and II |
| 4 | 9 | 1010, 1020 & 2010 Intermediate Language I | |
| 5 | 12 | 1010, 1020, 2010 & 2020 Intermediate Language II | |
| Latin | 3 | 6 | 1010 &1020 Beginning Language I and II |
| 4 | 9 | 1010, 1020 & 2010 Intermediate Language I | |
| 5 | 12 | 1010, 1020, 2010 & 2020 Intermediate Language II | |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2010 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2020 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUS 1057 |
| Physics 1 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 2010 |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 4 | PHYS 2020 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 4 | PHYS 2120 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 4 | PHYS 2110 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 3 | MATH 1130 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 1030 |
| Research | 3 | 3 | ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1020 or 3 credits that align with research paper |
| 4 | 6 | ENGL 1010 or ENGL 1020 & 3 credits that align with research paper | |
| Seminar | 3 | 3 | COMM 2025 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 6 | SPAN 1010 & 1020 |
| 4 | 9 | SPAN 1010, 1020 & 2010 | |
| 5 | 12 | SPAN 1010, 1020, 2010 & 2020 | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH 1530 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS 1030 |
| United States History | 3 | 6 | HIST 2010 & 2020 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIST 2320 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate
A
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other
B
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
C
- Chemical Engineering Technology/Technician
- Child Development
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
D
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
E
- Education, General
- Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Environmental Health
G
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
I
- Information Technology
L
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
- Medical Informatics
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
O
- Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician
P
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Polysomnography
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
S
- Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
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
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
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