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Antelope Valley College

Antelope Valley College


Official telephone: (661) 722-6300
Fax number: (661) 943-5573

Website: www.avc.edu



Screen last updated on: January 12, 2009
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and late January.
Calendar system: 4-1-4 system (two semesters & one-month January interterm)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in May.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of eight weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration/management
Student:Faculty ratio: 14:1
Total faculty: 354 men, 244 women, 598 total
Full-time faculty: 67 men, 69 women, 136 total
Part-time faculty: 287 men, 175 women, 462 total

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, Phi Beta Kappa, pass/fail grading option, weekend college, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Administrative Secretarial
  • Aeronautical/Aviation Technology
  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • Airline/Travel
  • Anatomy/Cell Biology
  • Art/Sciences
  • Auto Service Specialist
  • Automotive Body Repair/Painting
  • Biological Science Education
  • Business
  • Business Administration
  • Carpenters
  • Child Care
  • Child Care/Guidance
  • Child Studies/Education
  • Computer Aided Drafting/Design
  • Computer Application/Networks
  • Computer Applications
  • Computer Arts
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Information Science
  • Deaf Studies
  • Dietetic Technician
  • Early Childhood Associate
  • Electronics Technology
  • Emergency Medical Technology
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Technologies
  • Engineering-Related Technologies
  • Engineering/General
  • Engineering/Technology
  • Environmental Control Technologies
  • Fashion Design
  • Fire Technology
  • General Office/Clerical/Typing
  • Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanics/Repair
  • Home Economics
  • Horticulture/Landscape Technology
  • Human Services/Developmental Disabilities Specialist
  • Institutional Food Management
  • Instructional Assistant
  • Interior Design
  • Law Enforcement/Corrections
  • Law Enforcement/Police Science
  • Liberal Arts/Humanities
  • Management Information Systems/Business Data Processing
  • Marketing/Distribution
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanics/Maintenance
  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Office Assistant
  • Multimedia
  • Multimedia Technology
  • Music
  • Nursing/R.N.
  • Office Supervision/Management
  • Office Systems Management
  • Operations Management/Supervision
  • Parks/Recreation Management
  • Pharmacology
  • Photography
  • Physical Education
  • Physical Education Studies
  • Practical Nurse
  • Precision Metal Work
  • Protective Services
  • Real Estate
  • Retailing
  • Small Business Management/Ownership
  • Teacher Assistant
  • Telecommunication Electronics
  • Vehicle/Mobile Equipment Mechanics/Repair
  • Video Production
  • Welding Technology
Certificates

  • Administrative/Secretarial Services
  • Aeronautical/Aviation Technology
  • Agricultural Sciences
  • Automotive Technology
  • Biological/Physical Sciences
  • Business
  • Business Administration/Management
  • Business Computer Facilities Operation
  • Child Care/Guidance
  • Data Processing Technology
  • Deaf Studies
  • Drafting/CAD-CAM
  • Engineering-Related Technologies
  • Engineering/General
  • Environmental Control Technologies
  • Fire Technology
  • General Office/Clerical/Typing
  • Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanics/Repair
  • Home Economics
  • Institutional Food Management
  • Interior Design
  • Law Enforcement/Police Science
  • Liberal Arts/Humanities
  • Management Information Systems/Business Data Processing
  • Marketing/Distribution
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Assistant
  • Multimedia
  • Music
  • Nursing/RN
  • Office Supervision/Management
  • Operations Management/Supervision
  • Parks/Recreation Management
  • Photography
  • Physical Education
  • Practical Nurse
  • Precision Metal Work
  • Protective Services
  • Real Estate
  • Teacher Assistant
  • Vehicle/Mobile Equipment Mechanics/Repair

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject



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