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Allan Hancock College

Allan Hancock College
800 South College Drive
Santa Maria, CA 93454-6399

Official telephone: (805) 922-6966
Fax number: (805) 928-7905
Website: www.hancockcollege.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Four summer sessions, one of three weeks, one of four weeks, one of six weeks, and one of eight weeks.

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

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, accelerated program, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
agriculture, business, home economics, technologies, vocational arts, dental assisting, physical education

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Administration of Justice
  • Agribusiness
  • Architectural Drafting
  • Art
  • Auto Body Technology
  • Automotive Technology
  • Biology
  • Business
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Cosmetology
  • Culinary Arts Management
  • Dance
  • Dental Assisting
  • Drama
  • Early Childhood Studies
  • Electronics Technology
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Technology
  • English
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Health/Safety
  • Family/Consumer Science
  • Film/Video Production Technology
  • Fire Technology
  • Global Studies
  • Human Services
  • Kinesiology
  • Liberal Arts
  • Liberal Studies
  • Machining Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Assisting
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Recreation Management
  • Social Science
  • Sound Technology
  • Spanish
  • Speech Communication
  • Theatre
  • Veterinary Technician
  • Welding Technology
  • Wildland Fire Management

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
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit and/or placement for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

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