Career Pathways from LMC

LO S M E DA N O S CO L L E G E

CAREER PATHWAYS

YOUR road to career success

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Steps to Success

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What are Career Pathways?

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Financial Aid

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Programs of Study

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Career Pathways Program Descriptions

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Online orientation

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Make an education plan

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Complete the steps above to qualify for priority registration. Get the classes you want, when you want them. Start on your career path now and discover you future!

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What are Career Pathways?

At Los Medanos College (LMC), career pathways focus on providing a streamlined sequence of coursework that can help lead you into a career you love. Career pathways encompass a wide range of courses and programs, providing our students with the academic skills, knowledge and training necessary to succeed, not only in a future career, but also as a lifelong learner.

These pathways are created with workforce partners and are designed to prepare you for employment in current and emerging jobs. Our programs include short-term certificates, two-year degrees, and transfer opportunities. We have courses suitable for those new to college, and also for working professionals seeking career advancement.

LMC provides counselors to assist you with academic and career planning, and financial aid and scholarship experts to provide guidance and resources that may help you pay for your education. Courses are offered during the day and evening, at LMC’s Pittsburg Campus and Brentwood Center.

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Financial Aid Financial aid is the way many of today’s students pay for college.

More and more students are finding the strategies they need in LMC’s Office of Financial Aid. The less money you have, the more financial aid you might receive. We can help you apply for the enrollment fee waiver, work-study program, and other types of state and federal grants.

Grants are: · the primary form of financial aid available to students taking classes at LMC · “free” money that students do not have to pay back · are provided to qualified students in the form of a check ,

There are several types of financial aid available at Los Medanos College, including:

California College Promise Grant Program All California residents and AB540 students are encouraged to apply for a state-funded CC Promise Grant (CCPG), which waives or refunds your enrollment fees.

Students who complete the FAFSA or Dream Act application will automatically be considered for the CC Promise Grant fee waiver.

Federal Pell Grant Offers up to $5,920 for full-time undergraduate students pursuing a degree or certificate.

California Dream Act The California Dream Act allows AB 540 students to apply and receive several types of state financial aid, including: the Promise Grant, Cal Grant, Chafee Grant, privatelyfunded scholarships administered by California public colleges and universities, and other state aid such as EOPS, CARE and CalWORKs. To apply go to https://dream.csac.ca.gov.

Cal Grants B and C Offers up to $1,672 and $1,054, respectively, for students taking 6 units or more. The application period is between October 1 through March 2. If you plan to attend LMC in the Fall, you have a second deadline of September 2; however, there are a limited number of competitive Cal Grant awards available in the Fall.

Chafee Grant Free funds available to current and former foster youth. https://chafee.csac.ca.gov/

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant Offers between $600 and $1,000 for students enrolled at least half-time (6 units), and is awarded to those who file by March 2 (priority deadline) and have the greatest need.

Federal Work-Study Work on campus in an approved work-study program and receive funding for classes.

Student Loans Loans for financing your education are available.

Full-Time Student Success Grant Offers up to $600 to Cal Grant B recipients who are enrolled as full-time students at LMC.

Community College Completion Grant Must be a Cal Grant B or C recipient and enrolled in at least 12 units (Full-time) and is receiving the Full-time Student Success Grant as well as maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0

HIGHLIGHTED PROGRAMS OF STUDY PROGRAMS OF STUDY Administration of Justice Basic Law Enforcement Academy Intensive Criminal Investigations Criminal Law Appliance Service Technology Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Specialist Electrical Appliance Technician Refrigeration Technician Art Art History Fine Arts Graphic Com­mu­ni­ca­tions Studio Arts Automotive Technology Air Conditioning Specialist Automotive Chassis Specialist Engine Performance Engine Repair & Machining Specialist Smog Technician Specialist Transmission Specialist Biology Business Accounting Business Administration Business Information Professional Level I Business Information Professional Level II Small Business Management and Operations Chemistry Child Development Assistant Teacher Permit Coursework Associate Teacher Permit Coursework Curriculum in Early Childhood Specialization Certificate Specialization – Infant Toddler Care Specialization – School Age Care School-Age Development & Education Skill Certificate School-Age Associate Teacher Specialization Administration of Director Early Childhood Programs Specialization - Special Needs Care & Education Communication Studies Computer Science Computer Applications Specialist Computer Support Specialist Computer Support Specialist (Advanced)

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HIGHLIGHTED PROGRAMS OF STUDY PROGRAMS OF STUDY Computer Support Specialist (Basic) Computer Science – Core Competencies Foundation Game Design Networking and Security Networking and Security (Advanced) Networking and Security (Basic) Certified PC Repair Technician Web Design Electrical/Instrumentation Technology Electrical Technology Instrumentation Technology Transit Electrical Technology Emergency Medical Services EMS Recertification Engineering Fire Technology Basic Fire Academy Fire Prevention Fire Protection Journalism Kinesiology Nursing Registered Vocational Physics Process Technology Bridge to Advanced Manufacturing Psychology Recording Arts Recording Arts Level 1 Recording Arts Level 2 Sociology Travel Marketing Cruise Specialist Home-Based Travel Specialist Certificate Welding Technology Welding Pre-Apprenticeship

Note: This is a partial list of LMC’s degrees and certificates.

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Career PATHWAYS @ LMC

Administration of Justice The Administration of Justice Program prepares students for entry-level positions in criminal justice and for transfer to the California State Universities. There are three components in administration of justice: law enforcement, the court system and corrections. Our instructors, many of whom are current or retired law enforcement officers, bring real-world experience into the classroom as they instruct students in criminal investigation, criminal law, corrections and the American justice system.

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Probation Officers & Correctional Treatment Specialists*.................................... $27.03-$51.44 Police Officer..................................................................... $29.33-$62.35 Criminal Investigators & Special Agents.............................. $34.26-$67.12 *The typical level of education is a four-year degree.

Appliance SERVICE technology Appliance technicians inspect, troubleshoot and repair major appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, microwave ovens, washers and dryers. The job outlook for both men and women as appliance technicians is very good, especially for those with the right training. There is a serious shortage of skilled appliance service technicians, and LMC offers the only Appliance Service Technology program in California. Many graduates have advanced to management positions, moved into sales and marketing, or started their own appliance repair business.

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Home Appliance Repairer.................................................... $13.81-$30.06 HVAC Mechanic & Installer................................................. $14.80-$42.28 Stationary Engineer & Boiler Operator................................. $26.85-$49.12 8

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automotive technology At LMC, students receive hands-on instruction and in-depth state-of-the-art training in the rapidly evolving field of automotive technology, which includes: emission control; engine diagnosis; electrical and body communication; tune-up; brakes; suspension systems; and hybrid. The program maintains up-to-date, technologically advanced training equipment and facilities through the continued support of industry manufacturers and local dealers. This comprehensive training prepares students to become Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certified auto service technicians.

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Automotive Master Mechanic.............................................. $11.63-$35.29 Automotive Service Technician............................................ $11.63-$35.29 Automotive Specialty Technician......................................... $11.63-$35.29

BiologY* The LMC Biology Department offers general education courses for transfer and associate of science degrees, as well as pre-nursing classes for students interested in applying to RN and LVN programs. In addition, LMC offers lower-division biology courses required for students interested in medicine and biology research. The Science Building is equipped with state-of-the-art classroom presentation and learning tools, as well as excellent lab facilities. Students learn how to: set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment; monitor experiments; make observations and calculations; and record results.

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Radiologic Technician......................................................... $15.03-$36.76 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technician............................. $25.83-$60.39 Diagnostic Medical Sonographer......................................... $25.15-$64.88 *The typical level of education is a four-year degree.

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Business Administration The Associate in Science in Business Administration for Transfer is designed for students desiring advanced degrees in business administration. The LMC business administration courses meet lower division transfer requirements for business degrees such as accounting, marketing, management, international business or finance. The curriculum includes the first- and second-year requirements for transfer to a four-year institution. LMC offers certificates in accounting, office administration, retail management and small business operations.

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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk...................... $12.67-$31.74 Exec. Secretary and Exec. Admin. Assistant......................... $19.56-$45.19 Supervisor of Office and Admin. Support Workers................ $16.95-$44.81

Chemistry* The Chemistry Department offers students an opportunity to imagine themselves as a lab technician, engineer, doctor, nurse, biologist or scientist. It is the “central science” that encompasses all other branches of science. LMC offers chemistry as a general education requirement, an associate of science degree, and prepare students for entry-level positions in biochemistry and industrial chemical industries. Job duties may include: qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses; experiments in laboratories for quality or process control; or development of new products or knowledge.

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Veterinary Technologist...................................................... $11.68-$27.68 Chemical Technician.......................................................... $12.78-$37.15 Respiratory Therapist......................................................... $26.20-$50.12 *The typical level of education is a four-year degree.

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Career PATHWAYS @ LMC Child Development The Child Development program prepares students to become early childhood educators, caregivers, and administrators of infant, preschool, school age, and special needs programs. LMC’s accredited Child Study Center offers students hands-on learning, while providing a child care service to staff and students. A child development major allows students the option of transferring to a fouryear institution with a solid background in child development and early childhood education, in preparation for an Elementary Education Teaching Credential or a bachelor’s degree in child development.

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Teacher Assistant.............................................................. $10.54-$21.80 Preschool Teacher, except Special Education....................... $10.93-$24.33 Elementary School Teacher, except Special Education*........ $22.74-$48.36 *The typical level of education is a four-year degree.

Computer Science The Associate in Science in Computer Science for Transfer provides the foundational courses needed by the higher level courses offered at the CSUs. Enrolling and completing LMC’s program allows computer science majors to advance directly through the industry-recognized sequence of courses. Upon graduation, students can obtain highly successful jobs in engineering tech, computer networking, computer security, video game design, artificial intelligence, virtual reality and cyber security.

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Computer Service Representative........................................ $11.58-$29.94 Computer User Support Specialist....................................... $16.44-$46.71 Computer Network Support Specialist................................. $20.60-$58.36 11

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Electrical/Instrumentation Technology The electrical technician specialization is designed to train electricians to maintain complex electrical automation systems used in the manufacturing and power generation industry. The instrumentation technician specialization is designed to train instrument technicians to maintain the process measurement and control systems used in refineries, chemical plants, biotech plants, pharmaceutical plants, water and waste treatment plants.

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Electrical and Electronic Repairer.............................. $17.22-$44.81 Electrician................................................................ $17.10-$51.01 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians............................................ $17.98-$48.41

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) LMC’s EMS Program is one of the highest quality programs in the East Bay. An emergency medical technician (EMT) is a professional health-care provider who renders emergency care to sick and injured patients. EMTs are trained at LMC to provide basic life support at the scene of an emergency, treat patients during transport, and monitor patients during inter-facility transfer within an organized EMS system.

Completion of the one semester EMT course qualifies you to take the national certification exam administered by the National Registry of EMTs.

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Ambulance Driver.............................................................. $10.08-$17.29 Emergency Medical Technician............................................ $10.71-$29.48 Clinical Laboratory Technician............................................ $13.44-$33.43 12

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Engineering* Engineers design and oversee the construction of the structures, vehicles, devices, and processes that solve the technological problems facing society. Engineers look over products, do tests and collect data. LMC’s Engineering Program offers a solid foundation for upper-division studies in most engineering fields, including mechanical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, industrial engineering, and many other engineering disciplines.

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Electro-Mechanical Technician........................................... $15.94-$41.60 Civil Drafter....................................................................... $17.02-$40.40 Electronics Engineering Technician..................................... $18.40-$48.56 *The typical level of education is a four-year degree.

Fire Technology Firefighting can be a very rewarding career. You have an opportunity to serve your community and make a difference in people’s lives. The Fire Technology Program provides an education in fire protection as well as fire prevention. LMC’s courses will help to prepare you for a future in the fire service. Completing this program can help you get a job in the forestry or conservation service, fire prevention, fire or building inspection, or as a fire investigator.

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Forest and Conservation Technicians................................... $12.38-$26.97 Fire Fighter........................................................................ $18.92-$51.22 Fire Inspector or Investigator.............................................. $27.05-$63.53 13

Career PATHWAYS @ LMC GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS The study of graphic communications at LMC begins with thorough and rigorous training in the fundamentals. LMC’s foundation-level courses, including art appreciation, 2D design, design drawing and photography are designed to improve any skills you might already have while providing you with the means to learn new skills and new ways to solve design and communication problems. Advanced-level courses offer focused instruction in design, layout, digital illustration and manipulation, and animation for print or online.

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Prepress Technician.................................................. $11.46-$32.06 Desktop Publisher..................................................... $13.66-$35.66 Graphic Designer...................................................... $14.50-$46.50

Journalism This two-year program of study can lead to an entry-level position with a community newspaper, or to transfer to a four-year institution to pursue a journalism or communications major. The program provides practical training, leading to careers in print journalism, broadcasting, advertising and public relations. Students also have the opportunity to work on LMC’s newspaper, The Experience.

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Reporter and Correspondent........................................ $12.70-$42.28 Editor......................................................................... $16.05-$64.01 Technical Writer......................................................... $25.46-$61.42 14

Career PATHWAYS @ LMC Kinesiology* The Associate in Arts in Kinesiology for Transfer prepares students to transfer into a curriculum at a four-year institution to pursue a baccalaureate degree in kinesiology or physical education. This major will introduce students to many areas of study, including health and fitness, physical education, therapeutic/sport medicine, and coaching/sport instruction. Curriculum in this degree will also provide coursework necessary to prepare students for national certifications in the health/ fitness industry such as personal training, group fitness instructor, and lifestyle/weight management consulting.

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Fitness Instructor.........................................................$10.25-$40.46 Athletic Trainer.............................................................$11.41-$35.42 Physical Therapist........................................................$31.06-$61.43 *The typical level of education is a four-year degree.

Law Enforcement Academy LMC’s Law Enforcement Academy is offered through partnership with the Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff Law Enforcement Training Center (LETC) located in downtown Pittsburg. The Basic Academy is a fully functional law enforcement training facility consisting of the main academy building, a firing range, driving range, and off-site “simulated ammunitions” enclosed dwellings. The California Commission on Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certifies the Basic Academy.

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Correctional Officer............................................................ $22.56-$39.46 Fish and Game Warden....................................................... $27.08-$44.21 Police/Sheriff’s Patrol Officers............................................ $28.53-$60.48 15

Career PATHWAYS @ LMC Nursing Nursing is a challenging and rewarding career for those seeking to make a difference in people’s lives. It requires good communication skills, critical thinking, decisionmaking, and knowledge of science technology.

Nurses often work different shifts, including days, evenings, nights or per diem (on-call). LMC has programs for both Licensed Vocational Nursing and Registered Nursing.

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Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurse............................. $17.79-$33.82 Registered Nurse............................................................... $30.51-$71.85 Acute Care Nurses............................................................. $30.51-$71.85

Physics* The Associate in Science in Physics for Transfer Degree at LMC prepares students to transfer into a curriculum at a four-year institution to pursue a baccalaureate degree in physics. If you have a passion for understanding how things work and enjoy scientific experiments and math, then you should study physics. This major will introduce students to many areas of study including engineering, physics, chemistry, astronomy, geology, and certain specialized majors such as architecture. Physicists find employment in a variety of settings, including government-funded labs, Wall Street, medical physics facilities and high-tech industries.

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Chemical Technician.......................................................... $12.78-$37.42 Nuclear Monitoring Technician............................................ $26.50-$69.86 Histologic Technician......................................................... $27.29-$61.45 *The typical level of education is a four-year degree.

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Career PATHWAYS @ LMC Process Technology Process technicians are skilled plant operators who work for chemical, refining, oil and gas production/refining, power generation, water, waste management, food manufacturing and related manufacturing companies. The process technicians who run these plants work with state-of-the-art computer control systems, work outside taking process samples and monitoring the equipment, and solve problems in a team environment. No two days are exactly alike.

LMC is the only college in Northern California to offer this program.

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Chemical Equipment Operators & Tenders............................ $10.99-$37.02 Chemical Plant & System Operator...................................... $16.18-$37.87 Petroleum Pump System Operators..................................... $21.58-$47.72

Psychology* This major focuses on behavior and its contributions to understanding social evolution, interpersonal relationships, and healthy and disordered functioning.

Psychology includes a variety of subfields, including clinical, counseling, developmental, forensic, social, cognitive, biological, industrial, health, educational and school psychology. The Associate in Arts in Psychology for Transfer degree provides preparation to four-year institutions, and can lead to careers such as psychotherapists, college professors and scientific researchers.

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Clinical Psychologist.......................................................... $21.92-$60.95 Counseling Psychologist.................................................... $21.92-$60.95 School Psychologist........................................................... $21.92-$60.95 *The typical level of education is a four-year degree.

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Career PATHWAYS @ LMC RECORDING ARTS There are many opportunities for the trained recording arts professional in the fields of producing, sound reinforcement, independent audio engineering, forensic audio, hardware and software development, equipment maintenance and repair, bio-acoustic research, theatre sound, and many more. The industry has undergone a major paradigm shift in recent years. “Studio jobs” continue to exist, but – due to the reduction in the need for large numbers of major studios – they are extremely scarce. The current model calls for entrepreneurs and independent contractors, trained to operate in a more “freelance” environment.

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Broadcast Technician......................................................... $11.42-$45.91 Audio and Video Equipment Technician................................ $12.88-$44.57 Sound Engineering Technician............................................. $13.48-$66.02

Sociology* The sociology major focuses on the principles and theoretical perspectives of sociology, including influences on social institutions and social behavior. The sociological examination of the various modes of inquiry will develop an awareness of the importance and complexity of collecting and reporting research data. The Associate in Arts in Sociology for Transfer degree provides preparation for programs at four-year institutions. Completion of baccalaureate and graduate studies in sociology can lead to careers in social services, higher education, research, and administration and government fields.

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Social Science Researcher.................................................. $13.35-$43.50 Sociology Teacher.............................................................. $24.36-$85.82 Sociologist........................................................................ $28.57-$71.55 *The typical level of education is a four-year degree.

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Career PATHWAYS @ LMC Travel Marketing The innovative, state-of-the-art online Travel Marketing Program provides an outstanding educational foundation for a successful career in travel and tourism. All of LMC’s classes are offered online, so you can “attend” class from anywhere you have internet access, at the times most convenient to you. Skilled travel professionals continue to fulfill their clients’ dreams of adventure, cultural exploration and just plain fun! Opportunities abound for specialists in areas such as cruises, adventure travel, family travel, honeymoons and romance, luxury travel and group travel.

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Travel Agent...................................................................... $11.70-$28.02 Travel Guide....................................................................... $11.86-$23.86 Market Research Analyst & Marketing Specialist: ............... $17.00-$69.49

Welding Technology LMC’s program in welding technology offers instruction in the principles and practices of welding processes.

Successful completion of the program provides sufficient training for entry level into the field of production-type welding. Students have access to the latest instructional and practical experiences in a spacious, modern shop facility. Courses range from basic to advanced welding of ferrous and non-ferrous metals on sheet metal, plate and pipe in all positions using the oxyacetylene, shieldedmetal arc, gas-tungsten arc, gas-metal arc, and flux-cored arc welding processes.

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Welding, Soldering, & Brazing Machine Setters.................... $12.62-$28.44 Welder, Cutter and Welder Fitter......................................... $12.48-$31.49 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker...................................... $13.76-$40.97 19

STUDENT SERVICES PITTSBURG CAMPUS Admissions & Records (925) 473-7500, Rm SS3 301 Assessment Center (925) 473-7431, Rm SS3 314 Bookstore (925) 473-7543, Rm CC3 810

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Child Study Center Receptionist - (925) 473-7640 Computer Lab (Drop-In Lab) (925) 473-7788, Rm CO2 200 Counseling (925) 473-7449, Rm SS4 400 Disabled Students Programs & Services (DSPS) (925) 473-7471, Rm SS3 321 Employment Center (925) 473-7515, Rm SS3 309 EOP&S/CARE Office (925) 473-7480, Rm SS4 414 Financial Aid (925) 473-7525, Rm SS3 309

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COMMUNITIES LEARNING COMMUNITIES Exemplary programs provide the key to success for many students at LMC.

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LMC’s official student government provides programs and services designed to meet the varied needs of the college’s students including events, activities, club supports and representation

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