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Language, Literature, and Communications Studies Pathway

language literature and communication studies

Welcome! This pathway includes programs for: 

American Sign Language, Communication Studies, English, English as a Second Language,
French, Journalism (Mass Communications), and Spanish 

  • Degree & Certificate Maps
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Meet Your Success Team

Here at Las Positas College, we are committed to supporting the achievement of your academic and career goals! We are dedicated to connecting you to the resources and support that you need.  Contact any of us with your pathway questions, including these FAQs!  

Rafael Valle
CounselingRafael ValleContact Info
Elena Cole
EnglishElena ColeContact Info
Jim Ott
EnglishJim OttContact Info
Melissa Korber
Journalism and Media StudiesMelissa KorberContact Info
Catherine Eagan
EnglishCatherine EaganContact Info

Degree & Certificate Maps

Degrees

  • Communication Studies
    Associate in Arts for Transfer
  • Communication Studies (CSU East Bay)
    Associate in Arts for Transfer
  • English
    Associate in Arts for Transfer
  • Journalism
    Associate in Arts for Transfer
  • Spanish
    Associate in Arts for Transfer
  • English
    Associate in Arts
  • Journalism and Media Studies
    Associate in Arts
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences: Language Arts and Communication
    Associate in Arts

High Unit Certificates

  • Creative Writing
    Certificate of Achievement
  • Journalism
    Certificate of Achievement
  • Spanish
    Certificate of Achievement

Low Unit or Noncredit Certificates

  • Advanced ESL Communication Studies
    Certificate of Completion
  • Basic Research Skills
    Certificate of Completion
  • ESL College Grammar Pathway
    Certificate of Competency
  • ESL College Reading and Writing Pathway
    Certificate of Competency
  • Vocational ESL: Retail
    Certificate of Competency

Additional Resources

  • Meet with a Counselor! Counselors are available to assist current and prospective students in identifying, clarifying, and reaching their educational and career goals.
  • LPC's DegreeWorks  View your Student Education Plan, confirm completed courses and which courses remain to meet your educational goal. Click here for more information. 
  • Assist.org View which credits earned at one California college or university can be transferred to another. ASSIST is the official repository of articulation for California's colleges and universities, providing the most accurate and up-to-date information about student transfer.

My Pathway Checklist

Are you interested in earning an Associate Degree, Certificate, Transfer, or have a short-term learning goal?  Ever wonder what you could be doing outside of the classroom to make the most out of your college experience? 

Visit our Pathway Checklist of key milestone activities and support services for all students along your academic and career pathway!

Explore Intro Courses

Want to start exploring subjects in this area? Here are some great introductory courses you can start taking now!

List of Introductory Courses in the Pathway  

List of Career Exploration and College Preparedness Courses

Interested in Transferring to a 4-Year? Research shows that students are more likely to transfer when they complete transfer-level Math and English in their first year.

English transfer-level course and support options

Math transfer-level course options based on areas of interest and learning modes and support options

Important Dates for University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) Transfer Students

Career Spotlight

Visit Career Coach to take a free career assessment, and search for salary and career information.
Save your results to discuss with an LPC Counselor!

Visit LPC Job & Internship Board (Handshake) to create a free LPC account!  Students may search for jobs and internships, RSVP to Career Center events and workshops on campus, and share their resumes with employers recruiting from LPC. 

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