To qualify for unconditional admission to the Associate in Arts (AA), Associate in Science (AS), Associate in Engineering Science (AES), or the Associate in Fine Arts (AFA) program, students must provide evidence that they have mastered a body of knowledge in the arts and sciences through previous learning. Evidence may be provided by observing the following procedures:
- Complete an application for admission and satisfy the prerequisites for English language and math proficiency.
- Submit either a high school transcript or a student profile
report from the American College Testing Program showing achievement of the
scores listed below or an SAT Report showing scores described below:
- High School Transcript showing successful completion of the following:
- Four years of English emphasizing written and oral communication and literature
- Three years of social science emphasizing history and government;
- Three years of mathematics including introductory through advanced algebra, geometry, trigonometry, or fundamentals of computer programming;
- Three years of science including laboratory science; and
- Two years of electives from any combination of foreign language, music, vocational education or art.
- ACT Student Profile Report showing the completion of the high school course distribution requirements listed above or standard scores of 21 or higher for English, reading, mathematics, science reasoning, and composite.
- SAT Report showing scores of 500 or higher for verbal and mathematics.
- High School Transcript showing successful completion of the following:
Exceptions to these procedures that will be considered on an individual basis by the Office of Admission and Records include students who have completed 30 or more semester hours of course work with grades of C or better from an accredited college or university, those with an associate degree from an accredited college or university, and those who present equivalent course work or test scores.
Students who are unable to provide any of the forms of information indicated above will be conditionally admitted to the degree program and will be required to complete all of the following prescribed College of Lake County courses:
- English: ENG121-English Composition I.
- Speech: CMM121-Fundamentals of Speech, (formerly SPE 121).
- Mathematics: Any mathematics course required for an A.A., A.S., A.E.S., or A.F.A. degree in the CLC catalog.
- Science: Any Lab Science course from the list required for an A.A., A.S., A.E.S., or A.F.A. Degree in the CLC catalog.
- Social Sciences: Any social science course from the list required for an AA, AS, A.E.S., Or A.F.A. Degree in the CLC catalog.
- Humanities: ENG122-English Composition II or any humanities course from the list required for an AA, AS, A.E.S., Or A.F.A. Degree in the CLC catalog.
