Palo Verde College

Palo Verde College Academics

There is no accelarated degree program at Palo Verde College, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Palo Verde College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, Palo Verde College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

Palo Verde College offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program		X
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted			Unknown
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Palo Verde College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Will I Take At Palo Verde College?

Palo Verde College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Palo Verde College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Palo Verde College

When choosing a major, Palo Verde College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Palo Verde College.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Palo Verde College does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at Palo Verde College

Palo Verde College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.

Frequently Asked Questions About Palo Verde College

Does Palo Verde College Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Palo Verde College does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Palo Verde College Offer Online Classes?

✅ Palo Verde College has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Palo Verde College Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Palo Verde College offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Palo Verde College Have An Honors Program?

❌ Palo Verde College does not offer an honors program

Does Palo Verde College Require Internships?

❌ Palo Verde College studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Palo Verde College does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.

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