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Gavilan College

Gavilan College


Official telephone: (408) 848-4800
Fax number: (408) 848-4801

Website: www.gavilan.edu



Screen last updated on: January 12, 2009
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: September 3rd, 2008 for Fall 2008.
January 28, 2009 for Spring 2009.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held continuously.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of six weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Average class size: 35 in freshman lecture courses
Total faculty: 199 total
Full-time faculty: 79 total
Part-time faculty: 120 total

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: no
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.00

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, pass/fail grading option, internships, distance learning, evening courses, online courses
Education certifications are offered: no
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Administration of Justice
  • Allied Health
  • Art/General
  • Aviation Maintenance Technology
  • Biological Science
  • Child Development
  • Communications
  • Computer Systems Networking/Telecommunications
  • Digital Media
  • Early Childhood Associate
  • Emergency Services
  • Engineering-Related Technologies
  • English
  • Fire Control Technology
  • Health
  • Hospitality/Tourism Supervision
  • Liberal Arts/Humanities
  • Mathematics
  • Music Performance
  • Organizational Dynamics
  • Spanish
  • Telecommunication Electronics

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate



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