Los Medanos College

Accounting

Prepares students for accounting and bookkeeping careers through coursework in financial and managerial accounting and related business subjects.

Accounting

Provides focused accounting coursework for students seeking entry-level positions in accounting and bookkeeping.

Acting

Develops academic and artistic foundations in voice, movement, and acting techniques as well as theatrical and film analysis and history, preparing students to enter the entertainment industry or transfer to a four-year acting or film program.

Administration of Justice

Prepares students for transfer and for careers in criminal justice, law enforcement, corrections and related fields. The AS-T guarantees priority admission to a CSU with junior standing.

Administration of Justice

Provides foundational coursework in the administration of justice for students seeking entry-level employment in criminal justice and law enforcement.

Advanced English for Academic and Professional Advancement

African American Studies

An interdisciplinary Social Justice Studies transfer degree examining the histories and experiences of African people in the United States and the African Diaspora.

American Sign Language

Prepares students for developing linguistic competency in ASL and readiness for entering a formal interpreter training program.

American Sign Language

Provides lower-division educational experiences in American Sign Language with depth, breadth, and rigor to prepare transfer students for baccalaureate study in Sign Language.

Anthropology

Provides lower-division preparation in anthropology for transfer to a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Art History

Completes the art history degree major emphasis requirements, preparing students to transfer with a broad appreciation and knowledge of the discipline of art history.

Associate in Arts in Acting

Automotive Maintenance, Detailing and Surface Enhancement

Automotive Technology

Prepares students for careers in the automotive service and repair industry through hands-on and classroom instruction.

Automotive Technology

Provides core automotive technology coursework for entry-level employment in the automotive service field.

Basic Drone Piloting

Basic Law Enforcement Academy - Intensive

An intensive academy program preparing students for entry into law enforcement as peace officers.

Basic Vocabulary and Reading

Biology

Provides lower-division preparation in biological science for transfer to a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Business Administration 2.0

Prepares students to transfer into a business administration major at a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC)-COA

Chemistry

Provides lower-division preparation in chemistry for transfer to a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Chicano/a Studies

An interdisciplinary Social Justice Studies transfer degree examining the history, politics, and social movements of Chicano/Chicana people in the United States.

College & Career Preparation

College ESL Success

Communication Studies 2.0

Prepares students to transfer into a communication studies major at a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Computer Applications Support Specialist

Prepares students for careers supporting computer applications and end users in business and organizational settings.

Computer Applications Support Specialist (Advanced)

Provides advanced coursework in computer applications support building on the basic certificate.

Computer Applications Support Specialist (Basic)

Provides basic-level coursework in computer applications support for entry-level technical support roles.

Computer Applications Support Specialist (Basic)

Computer Science

Provides lower-division preparation in computer science for transfer to a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Construction Pre-Apprenticeship

Creative Writing

Provides focused coursework in creative writing for students developing skills in fiction, poetry, and related forms.

Criminal Investigations

Focuses on the theory and practice of criminal investigation within the administration of justice field.

Criminal Law

Covers the principles and application of criminal law for students pursuing careers in the justice system.

CSU GE-Breadth

CSU General Education (CSU-GE-Breadth)

Early Childhood Education

Provides foundational coursework in early childhood education for employment in child development and preschool settings.

Early Childhood Education

Prepares students to transfer into an early childhood education major at a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Early Childhood Education Master Teacher

Prepares students for the master teacher level in early childhood education settings.

Early Childhood Education Master Teacher

Provides coursework preparing students for the master teacher level in early childhood education.

Early Childhood Education Site Supervisor

Provides coursework preparing students for site supervisor positions in early childhood education programs.

Early Childhood Education Site Supervisor

Prepares students for site supervisor roles in early childhood education programs.

Electrical Technology

Electrical Technology

Provides electrical technology coursework for entry-level employment in industrial electrical fields.

Elementary Algebra and Arithmetic

Elementary Algebra and Prealgebra Skills

Engineering

Prepares students for transfer into engineering programs at four-year institutions through foundational coursework in engineering, physics, and mathematics.

English

Prepares students to transfer into an English major at a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Essential Pronunciation and Conversation

Ethnic Studies

Provides interdisciplinary study of race, ethnicity, and the experiences of communities of color.

Fine Arts

A local degree with a focus in fine arts covering two-dimensional, three-dimensional, and computer-based studio environments.

Fire Academy

A fire academy program preparing students for entry into the fire service as firefighters.

Fire Technology

Provides core fire technology coursework for entry-level employment in the fire service.

Fire Technology

Prepares students for careers in fire service and fire protection through classroom and applied instruction.

Foundational Grammar for General Communication

Fundamental Writing Skills

Graphic Communications

Prepares students with graphic design and computer studio practices for entry into the graphic communications field.

Graphic Communications

A local degree focused on graphic communications including design, software-based illustration, page layout, and photo manipulation and animation.

Hip Hop Studies

Provides interdisciplinary coursework in hip hop studies exploring its history, culture, and expression.

History

Prepares students to transfer into a history major at a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Humanities

A broad-based interdisciplinary program devoted to the study of philosophy, religion, history, literature, art, and music, providing preparation for university transfer and many careers.

Information Technology

Prepares students for careers in information technology including systems, networking, and technical support.

Information Technology (Advanced)

Provides advanced information technology coursework building on the basic certificate.

Information Technology (Basic)

Provides basic-level information technology coursework for entry-level IT roles.

Information Technology (Basic)

Instrumentation Technology

Prepares students for careers in instrumentation technology used in industrial process control.

Instrumentation Technology

Provides instrumentation technology coursework for entry-level employment in industrial process control.

Intermediate English for College and Career Success

Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC)

Journalism (Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T))

Prepares students to transfer into a journalism or communication major at a four-year college with priority admission.

Journalism (Associate of Arts (AA))

A two-year program providing practical training for careers in print and online journalism, broadcasting, advertising, and public relations, or entry-level media employment.

Kinesiology

Prepares students to transfer into a kinesiology major at a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Law, Public Policy and Society

A transfer degree preparing students for upper-division study in law, public policy, and society, combining social science coursework with the Cal-GETC pattern.

LGBTQ Studies

An interdisciplinary Social Justice Studies transfer degree examining LGBTQ identities, culture, art, literature, politics, and history.

Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities

An area-of-emphasis degree concentrating coursework in the arts and humanities.

Liberal Arts: Behavioral Science and Social Sciences

An area-of-emphasis degree concentrating coursework in the behavioral and social sciences.

Liberal Arts: Math and Science

An area-of-emphasis degree concentrating coursework in mathematics and science.

Management and Supervision

Prepares students for management and supervisory roles through coursework in leadership, operations, and business management.

Management and Supervision

Provides focused coursework in management and supervision for working professionals and those seeking supervisory roles.

Mathematics

Prepares students to transfer into a mathematics major at a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Music (Associate in Arts for Transfer (AA-T))

Prepares students to transfer into a music major at a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Music (Associate of Arts (AA))

A local music degree providing comprehensive coursework in music theory, performance, and musicianship.

Philosophy

Prepares students to transfer into a philosophy major at a CSU, providing a foundation in philosophical methodologies and critical thinking.

Photography

A credit certificate in photography offered within the Art Department's pathways in studio and graphic communications.

Physics

Prepares students to transfer into a physics or engineering-related major at a four-year institution with priority admission and junior standing.

Political Science

Prepares students to transfer into a political science major at a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Process Technology

Prepares students to work as process technicians who operate refineries and chemical plants, through hands-on laboratory experiences, classroom lectures, and industrial site visits.

Process Technology

Provides process technology coursework for entry-level positions in the chemical, refining, oil and gas, and related manufacturing industries.

Psychology

Prepares students to transfer into a psychology major at a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Recording Arts

Provides a sequence of recording arts coursework for entry-level positions in the recording and audio production industry.

Recording Arts

Prepares students to produce sound for a range of media, covering recording, editing, dubbing, and mixing, with pathways into audio engineering, mastering, and related fields.

Registered Nursing

A two-year registered nursing program beyond prerequisites and general education that qualifies graduates to take the NCLEX-RN examination for licensure as a Registered Nurse.

Small Business Operations

Provides coursework in small business operations for students seeking to launch or manage a small business.

Small Business Operations

Prepares students to start and operate small businesses through coursework in business operations, marketing, and management.

Sociology

Prepares students to transfer into a sociology major at a CSU with priority admission and junior standing.

Spanish

Prepares students for career opportunities requiring Spanish fluency by building speaking, writing, and reading skills.

Spanish

Prepares students to transfer into a Spanish major at a CSU, providing lower-division transfer requirements in Spanish.

Studio Arts

Offers comprehensive, integrated studies in foundation and intermediate studio courses (drawing, painting, ceramics) preparing students to transfer as art majors to the UC or CSU systems.

Theatre Arts

A 60-unit transfer degree preparing students to study theatre at a CSU or UC, combining lower-division theatre coursework with the Cal-GETC pattern.

Three Dimensional Design

Prepares students for transfer into three-dimensional design and fine arts fields, providing hands-on experience with 3D media such as ceramics and metal used in sculpture and design.

Transit Electrical Technology

Provides specialized electrical technology coursework for careers in the transit industry.

Vocational Nursing

A three-semester program qualifying graduates to take the NCLEX-PN examination for licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.

Welding Technology

Provides instruction in the principles and practices of welding processes for entry-level employment in production welding.

Welding Technology

Provides welding technology coursework for entry-level employment in the welding trade.