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Distance learning opportunities
3000 Campus Hill Drive, Livermore, CA, 94551-7650
(925) 424-1000
www.laspositascollege.edu
The Mission of Las Positas College is to foster growth and success, both in its students and in its community. The College strives to fulfill this Mission by offering high-quality, comprehensive educational programs and services. It augments and strengthens its Mission by partnering with local businesses and organizations to promote the welfare of its students and the economic and social health of its service area.
Las Positas College:
Enables students to transfer to baccalaureate-granting institutions;
Prepares students for career entry and advancement;
Provides basic skills and English as a Second Language instruction;
Delivers quality, substantive student support services; and
Fosters student success through committed, exceptional faculty and staff.
Las Positas College offers its students a strong instructional foundation for its students and aims to cultivate in them:
The ability to think critically;
An understanding and respect for difference and diversity;
The ability to make humane, informed, and ethical decisions;
The willingness to adapt to change in the workplace; and
The desire to participate in society as responsible citizens.
Public, 2-year
Diploma
Certificate
Associate's
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits