Alamo Colleges District

Alamo Colleges District

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Serving the Bexar County community through its programs and services that help students succeed in acquiring the knowledge and skills needed in today’s world. Today, five colleges fulfill this promise with a vast array of courses and 2-year degrees.
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Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Bexar County
Est. 2007

Serving more than 6,000 students from the ten Metrocom Communities and northeast San Antonio. Named “Best Institutional Facility” by Live Oak Economic Development.
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Northwest Vista College

Northwest Vista College

Northwest San Antonio
Est. 1995

Creating opportunites for success by offering quality academic, technical and life-long learning experiences to its diverse communities in a collaborative, student-centered, data-informed and shared leadership environment.
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Palo Alto College

Palo Alto College

South San Antonio
Est. 1985

Top 10 finalist for the 2019 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance in America’s community colleges.
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St. Philip’s College

St. Philip’s College

East and Southwest
San Antonio
Est. 1898

A comprehensive public community college whose mission is to empower our diverse student population through educational achievement and career readiness.
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San Antonio College

San Antonio College

Midtown
Est. 1925

San Antonio College is named in the top 150 community colleges in the nation by Aspen Institute, and is ranked among the Top 10 colleges for Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook Magazine.
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Palo Alto College

Apr 30, 2026

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DRAFT Palo Alto College Schedule/Catalog 2026-2027 [Archived Catalog]

Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core

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2 courses (6 credit hours)

ASTR 1303 - Stars and Galaxies Lecture
ASTR 1304 - Solar System Lecture
BIOL 1308 - Biology for Non-Science Majors I (Lecture)
BIOL 1309 - Biology for Non-Science Majors II (Lecture)
BIOL 1322 - Nutrition & Diet Therapy
BIOL 1323 - Nutrition & Diet Therapy II
BIOL 1406 - Biology for Science Majors I
BIOL 1407 - Biology for Science Majors II
BIOL 1408 - Biology for Non-Science Majors I
BIOL 1409 - Biology for Non-Science Majors II
BIOL 1411 - General Botany
BIOL 1413 - General Zoology
BIOL 2306 - Environmental Biology (Lecture)
BIOL 2401 - Anatomy and Physiology I
BIOL 2402 - Anatomy and Physiology II
BIOL 2404 - Human Anatomy and Physiology
BIOL 2406 - Environmental Biology (Lecture & Lab)
BIOL 2420 - Microbiology for Non-Science Majors (lecture + lab)
CHEM 1305 - Introductory Chemistry Lecture I
CHEM 1307 - Introductory Chemistry Lecture II
CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry Lecture I
CHEM 1312 - General Chemistry Lecture II
CHEM 1405 - Introductory Chemistry I
CHEM 1407 - Introductory Chemistry II
CHEM 1411 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry II
GEOG 1301 - Physical Geography
GEOL 1301 - Earth Sciences for Non-Science Majors I
GEOL 1305 - Environmental Science Lecture
GEOL 1345 - Oceanography
GEOL 1401 - Earth Sciences for Non-Science Majors I (lecture + lab)
GEOL 1403 - Physical Geology
GEOL 1404 - Historical Geology
PHYS 1305 - Elementary Physics I (lecture)
PHYS 1401 - College Physics I (lecture + lab)
PHYS 2425 - University Physics I
PHYS 2426 - University Physics II

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Additional courses that satisfy core requirements may be offered at other colleges of the Alamo Colleges District.

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