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Santa Monica College

Santa Monica College
1900 Pico Boulevard
Santa Monica, CA 90405

Official telephone: (310) 434-4000
Fax number: (310) 434-2387
Website: www.smc.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)

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 30:1
Total faculty: 1443
Full-time faculty: 343
Part-time faculty: 1100

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

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Anatomy
  • Anthropology
  • Architecture
  • Art
  • Astronomy
  • Athletic Trainer
  • Auto Body Repair
  • Automotive Technology
  • Biological Sciences
  • Botany
  • Broadcasting
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Child Development
  • Chinese
  • Cinema
  • Communications
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Cosmetology
  • Dance
  • Drafting Technology
  • Economics
  • Electronics
  • Engineering
  • English
  • Entertainment/Business
  • Entrepreneurship/Business
  • Ethnic Studies
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Fire Science
  • French
  • General Science
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • German
  • Graphic Design
  • Hebrew
  • History
  • Human Development
  • Interior Design
  • International Business
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Journalism
  • Liberal Arts
  • Library Studies
  • Management
  • Marketing/Business
  • Mathematics
  • Merchandising
  • Microbiology
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Nutrition
  • Office Information Systems
  • Philosophy
  • Photography
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Political Science
  • Pre-Chiropractic
  • Pre-Dental
  • Pre-Dental Hygiene
  • Pre-Medicine
  • Pre-Optometry
  • Pre-Pharmacy
  • Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Pre-Veterinary
  • Printing
  • Psychology
  • Real Estate/Escrow
  • Recreation Leadership
  • Religious Studies
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Russian
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Speech
  • Theatre Arts
  • Welding
  • Women's Studies
  • Zoology
Certificates

  • Computer Animation
  • Cosmetology
  • Themed Entertainment

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
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams

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