Interested in a Dual Enrollment course? Please complete this Interest Form,
see Mrs. Hallett in the Counseling Office, or email jen.hallett@hesperiausd.org
Most of the courses offered through dual enrollment are transferable to a UC or CSU, and may also be transferable to out-of-state and private colleges/universities.
To check which courses are transferable within the UC & CSU systems, visit www.assist.org and 'Search below for Transferable Courses.' Enter Victor Valley College, select CSU or UC Transferable Courses, and view the Transferability list.
AGNR 100: Animal Science (3 units)
A scientific based overview of livestock and poultry production industry. Highlights anatomy, physiology, reproduction, nutrition, behavior, and health. Focuses on marketing pertinent to environmental and social issues, such as animal welfare. Includes human opportunity to influence trait inheritance, population densities, productivity and sustainability of the animal production industry. Transfers to UC/CSU.
Requisites: None
Meeting time: ONLINE ONLY
Counts as an elective course
ASL 122: American Sign Language I (4 units)
An introduction to American Sign Language as it is used with deaf community. Students will study the basic structure and development of the language as well as Deaf Culture. Emphasis is placed on both receptive and expressive skills.
Transfers to UC/CSU.
Requisites: None
Meeting time: ONLINE ONLY
Counts toward World Language requirement
BADM 100: Intro to Business Organizations (3 units)
This is an introductory course for both business and non-business majors. This course is designed to introduce the student to contemporary issues and principles of business as well as the different business disciplines such as management, marketing, accounting, finance, human resource management, and entrepreneurship. Transfers to UC/CSU.
Requisites: None
Meeting time: ONLINE ONLY
Counts as an elective course
COMM C1000: Intro to Public Speaking (3 units)
A course which examines human communication theory and principles across a variety of contexts. The course emphasizes analysis of communication variables as well as skill development and application. Transfers to UC/CSU.
Requisites: None
Meeting time: ONLINE ONLY
Counts as an elective course
CTMF 121A: Basic Woodworking (3 units)
This is a beginning woodworking class. Topics covered include safety, tools, the composition of wood and its characteristics, beginning design and sketching, project planning, measuring and cutting, use of large and small power tools, and general woodworking techniques. Students will be expected to complete multiple projects as part of their grade. Transfers to CSU only.
Requisites: None
Meeting time: Monday-Thursday after school
Counts as an elective course
ENGD 101: Intro to Drafting (3 units)
This survey course will explore the basic techniques used in the drafting industry. The course will emphasize proper use of hand drafting instruments, lettering, and line quality. Course includes work in the fields of architectural, engineering and mechanical drafting. Transfers to CSU only.
Requisites: None
Meeting time: Tuesdays & Thursdays after school
Counts as an elective course
ENGL C1000: English Composition and Reading (4 units)
The course covers the principles and methods of research and expository writing with a variety of materials from different academic disciplines. Students read and analyze college level materials and compose expository essays that demonstrate critical thinking skills and an understanding of rhetorical strategies. Transfers to UC/CSU.
Requisites: None
Meeting time: ONLINE ONLY
Counts toward English requirement
ENGL C1001: Critical Thinking & Composition (4 units)
This course is designed to develop the student's critical thinking, reading and writing skills beyond the level achieved in ENGL C1000. It will focus primarily on the analysis and evaluation of expository and argumentative discourse, and on writing analytical and argumentative essays. Transfers to UC/CSU.
Requisites: ENGL C1000, minimum grade C
Meeting time: ONLINE ONLY
Counts toward English requirement
Provides an interdisciplinary survey of Chicana/o culture and heritage through the centuries with an emphasis on the contemporary experience in the United States. Analyzes the economic, political, social, cultural and intellectual elements of the Chicana/o community and studies the changing roles of the Chicana/o in American society. Transfers to UC/CSU.
Requisites: None
Meeting time: ONLINE ONLY
Counts as an elective course
FIRE 100: Principles of Emergency Services (3 units)
This course provides an overview to: fire protection and emergency services; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; culture and history of emergency services; fire loss analysis;organization and function of public and private fire protection services; fire departments as part of local government; laws and regulations affecting the fire service; fire service nomenclature;specific fire protection functions; basic fire chemistry and physics; introduction to fire protection systems; introduction to fire strategy and tactics; life safety initiatives. Transfers to CSU only.
Requisites: None
Meeting time: ONLINE ONLY
Counts as an elective course
HIST C1002: US History after 1876 (3 units)
A survey of the history of the United States from 1876 to the present. The course will focus on economic, political and social history in order to understand the causal factors that created the United States. Gender and ethnic history will be examined in light of the development of the United States and how diverse groups contributed to the historical reality of the United States. Transfers to UC/CSU.
Requisites: None
Meeting time: ONLINE ONLY
Counts toward US History grad requirement
PSYC C1000: Introductory Psychology (3 units)
Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. The content focuses on the exploration of major psychological theories and concepts, methods, and research findings in psychology. Topics include the biological bases of behavior, perception, cognition and consciousness, learning, memory, emotion, motivation, development, personality, social psychology, psychological disorders and therapeutic approaches, and applied psychology. Transfers to UC/CSU.
Requisites: None
Meeting time: ONLINE ONLY
Counts as an elective course