The Arts
Communication Studies
Communication is the most important skill that students will need to be successful across their careers. Every class in the department offers students the ability to develop their professionalism and collaboration skills in a variety of situations from the workplace to their own interpersonal relationships.
View Transfer Options, Degrees & CertificatesWhether it is persuasion for your career or clarity for your interpersonal relationships, classes in Communication Studies will train you to be an effective communicator. Among the many classes offered, students may take classes in argumentation and debate, group communication and leadership skills, intercultural communication, interpersonal communication, and communication fundamentals. Moreover, students may perfect their communication skills by participating on the nationally recognized Speech and Debate Team.
Program Length
On average a full-time student would spend four semesters completing the courses in Communication Studies. For added flexibility, the department offers several of it’s courses as 8-week classes in addition to full-term classes so that students have the ability to complete multiple courses within a single semester.
Transfer Options
Courses offered through the program meet transfer requirements for general education, and they may be applied toward an Associate in Arts degree in Communication Studies for Transfer or the Associate in Arts degree with a major in communication studies. With communication being such a desirable skill for employers, students can continue to study in a related field at a number of universities.
Program Specific Support
Students may enhance the knowledge learned in the communication classroom by participating in Speech and Debate. IVC’s team is one of the most respected and accomplished teams in the nation, competing against colleges and universities throughout the United States. Over the past 15 years, the team has placed in the top three at 12 state championships, while winning 12 league championships. Since 2000, the team was crowned the national champions in the community college division of the National Parliamentary Debate Association 11 times. The team also has an international reputation and has hosted international debate teams from throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa on 21 occasions. The team has traveled several times to China for debate demonstrations, competition, and study abroad programs, as well as competed in the International Forensics Association in Berlin, Germany.
Your Support Team
Your success is our priority! Whether you are just starting, in the middle of, or completing your time at IVC, we have a team of people in your corner to help keep you on-track to reach your goals at IVC and beyond!
Coming Soon: Completion Teams to get students from start to goal! Look for your team beginning fall 2021!
Transfer Options, Degrees and/or Certificates
Sample Academic Plans
- This is only a sample academic plan. Some UC majors may have additional required or recommended courses for transfer. Please see a counselor to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 1 | College Writing 1 | 1A | 4 |
| MATH 10* | Introduction to Statistics | 2A & Major | 3 |
| COMM 1 | Communication Fundalmentals | 1C & Major | 3 |
| Arts | Arts GE Course | 3A | 3 |
| Transfer Elective | UC Transfer Elective (Courses 1-99) | 1-3 |
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 2 | College Writing 2 - Critical Thinking | 1B | 4 |
| COMM 9 | Intercultural Communication | 4 & Major | 3 |
| PSYC 1 | Introduction to Psychology | 4 & Major | 3 |
| Humanities | Humanities GE Course | 3B | 3 |
| Transfer Elective | UC Transfer Elective (Courses 1-99) | 3 |
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMM 2 or COMM 3 | Persuasion or Argument and Debate | 3 | |
| COMM 5 | Interpersonal Communication | Major | 3 |
| Biological Science | Biological Science GE Course | 5B | 3 |
| Biological Science Lab | Science Lab GE Course | 5C | 1 |
| Transfer Elective | UC Transfer Elective (Courses 1-99) | 3 | |
| Transfer Elective | UC Transfer Elective (Courses 1-99) | 2-3 |
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC 1 | Introduction to Sociology | 4 & Major | 3 |
| Physical Science | Physical Science GE Course | 5A | 3 |
| Arts/Humanities | Arts or Humanities GE Course | 3A or 3B | 3 |
| Transfer Elective | UC Transfer Elective (Courses 1-99) | 3 | |
| Transfer Elective | UC Transfer Elective (Courses 1-99) | 3 |
- Students can take Math 10 or any other math course that meets the UC transfer math requirement in IGETC GE Area 2A.
- This is only a sample academic plan. Some CSU majors may have additional required or recommended courses for transfer. Please see a counselor to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 1 | College Writing 1 | A2 | 4 |
| COMM 1 | Communication Fundamentals | A1 & Major | 3 |
| MATH 10* | Introduction to Statistics | B4 | 3 |
| Arts | Arts GE Course | C1 | 3 |
| LEARNING & SELF DEV | Lifelong Learning and Self Development GE Course | E | 3 |
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical Thinking | Critical Thinking GE Course | A3 | 3-4 |
| COMM 3 | Argumentation and Debate | Major | 3 |
| COMM Major | Communication major course from List B | Major | 3 |
| HIST 20 or HIST 21 | American History Course | D | 3 |
| Life Science | Life Science GE Course | B2 | 3 |
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMM 5 | Interpersonal Communication | Major | 3 |
| COMM 10 | Group Dynamics and Leadership | Major | 3 |
| COMM 106 A/B/C** | Forensic Activity | Major | 1-2.5 |
| Humanities | Humanities GE Course | C2 | 3 |
| Physical Science | Physical Science GE Course | B1 | 3 |
| Science Lab | Physical Science Lab | B3 | 1 |
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMM Major | Communication Major Course from List B | Major | 3 |
| COMM 106 A/B/C** | Forensic Activity | 1-2.5 | |
| PS 1 | American Government | D | 3 |
| Arts/Humanities | Arts or Humanities GE Course | C1 or C2 | 3 |
| Social Science | Social Science GE Course | D | 3 |
| Transfer Elective | CSU Transferable Elective (Courses 1-199) | 2 |
- Students can take Math 10 or any other math course that meets the CSU transfer math requirement in CSU GE Area B4.
- Students can transfer a maxiumum of 3 units in Comm 106 A/B/C.
- This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 1 | College Writing 1 | 1A | 4 |
| MATH | Math GE Course | 2 | 3-5 |
| COMM 1 | Communication Fundamentals | 1B & Major | 3 |
| Lifelong Health* | Lifelong Health and Personal Development GE Course | 9 A/B/C | 1 |
| Elective | Degree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299) | 3 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMM 3 | Argumentation and Debate | 1C | 3 |
| COMM 5 | Interpersonal Communication | 7 & Major | 3 |
| Social Sciences | Social Sciences GE Course | 4 | 3 |
| Cultural Diversity | Cultural Diversity GE Course | 5 | 3 |
| Elective | Degree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299) | 3 | |
| COMM 106 A/B/C | Forensic Activity | Major | 1 or 2.5 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMM 2 | Persuasion | Major | 3 |
| COMM 9, 10 or 30 | Various Communication Major Courses | Major | 3 |
| American Institutions | American Institutions GE Course | 8 | 3 |
| Natural Sciences | Natural Sciences GE Course | 3 | 3 |
| Elective | Degree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299) | 3 | |
| COMM 106 A/B/C | Forensic Activity | Major | 1 or 2.5 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMM 9, 10 or 30 | Various Communication Major Courses | Major | 3 |
| Humanities | Humanities GE Course | 6 | 3 |
| Lifelong Health* | Lifelong Health and Personal Development GE Course | 9 A/B/C | 3 |
| Elective | Degree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299) | 3 | |
| COMM 106 A/B/C | Forensic Activity | 2.5 |
- Take one course from two different categories among GE areas 9A, 9B, and 9C. Please refer to the AA GE pattern for details.
*Students may be eligible for one or more AA/AS/AA-T/AS-T degrees if they complete a GE transfer pattern, have specific courses, and have 60 transferable units. Please see a counselor for degree options and advisement.
- AA = Associate of Arts
- AS = Associate of Science
- AA-T = Associate of Arts for Transfer
- AS-T = Associate of Science for Transfer
- COA = Certificate of Achievement
- COP = Certificate of Proficiency
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Not sure if Communication Studies is the right fit?
That's OK!
Begin with the Exploratory Interest Area and explore Communication Studies while still working toward your academic goals.
Or speak to one of IVC’s Academic Counselors to learn more about all of your options.
Live Entertainment Management
Looking for a career in the broad-based field of live entertainment? Learn to organize and lead teams of artists, technicians and performers as you make all kinds of shows happen. Become a stage manager, and work “behind-the-scenes” in the entertainment industry.
View Transfer Options, Degrees & CertificatesLive Entertainment Management students gain experience in rehearsal and performance procedures by participating in live productions at IVC’s Performing Arts Center. Local employers include theaters, theme parks, convention centers, concert producers, opera companies, dance companies, cruise ships and cirque troupes. Gain valuable experience leading backstage crews as you and your team execute shows before a live audience. As a stage manager you will find yourself at the center of all aspects of a production including costume designers, directors, performers and backstage crews.
Program Length
Associate Degree students can finish in four semesters. Certificate students can finish in as little as two semesters
Transfer Options
Associates Degree students complete coursework that fulfills degree transfer requirements to local universities such as Cal State Fullerton, UC Irvine, and other UC/CSU campuses.
Program Specific Support
Opportunities are available for the student to:
- Work on live productions as managers, designers and technicians.
- Assist working artists on touring summer shows.
- Get placement in internships with local employers such as The Laguna Playhouse and Pacific Coast Entertainment.
- Receive assistance developing portfolios required for university transfer
- Receive interview coaching and support developing an industry specific résumé.
- Apply for employment at the IVC Performing Arts Center doing management support, selling tickets, or working as ushers.
Your Support Team
Your success is our priority! Whether you are just starting, in the middle of, or completing your time at IVC, we have a team of people in your corner to help keep you on-track to reach your goals at IVC and beyond!
Coming Soon: Completion Teams to get students from start to goal! Look for your team beginning fall 2021!
Transfer Options, Degrees and/or Certificates
Sample Academic Plans
- This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| TA 51 | Stage Management Practicum | 1 |
| TA 52 | Stage Management Seminar | 3 |
| TA Elective - TBD | TA Elective Course | 3 |
| TA Major | Production Shop and Back Stage Crew | 1-3 |
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| TA 53 | Advanced Stage Management | 3 |
| TA Elective - TBD | TA Elective Course | 3 |
| TA Major - TBD | Production Shop and Back Stage Crew | 1-3 |
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| TA 168 | Cooperative Work Experience: Live Entertainment | 1-3 |
- This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| TA 51 | Stage Management Practicum | 1 |
| TA 52 | Stage Management Seminar | 3 |
| TA Major - TBD | Acting and Directing Course | 3 |
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| TA 53 | Advanced Stage Management | 3 |
| TA Major - TBD | Theater Design Course | 3 |
| TA Major - TBD | Production Shop and Back Stage Crew | 1-3 |
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| TA 168 | Cooperative Work Experience: Live Entertainment | 1-3 |
- This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 1 | College Writing 1 | 1A | 4 |
| MATH | Math GE Course | 2 | 3-5 |
| TA Major | TA Major Course from List A | 7 & Major | 3 |
| TA Major | TA Major Course from List B | Major | 1 |
| TA Major | TA Major Course from List C | Major | 3 |
| Elective | Degree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299) | 1 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMM 1 | Communication Fundamentals | 1B & Major | 3 |
| Critical Thinking | Critical Thinking | 1C | 3-4 |
| TA Major | TA Major Course from List B | Major | 1 |
| TA Major | TA Major Course from List C | Major | 3 |
| American Institutions | American Institutions GE Course | 8 | 3 |
| Elective | Degree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299) | 2 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| TA Major | TA Major Course from List B | Major | 1 |
| TA Major | TA Major Course from List C | Major | 3 |
| Natural Sciences | Natural Sciences GE Course | 3 | 3 |
| Lifelong Health | Lifelong Health and Personal Development GE Course | 9 | 3 |
| Cultural Diversity | Cultural Diversity GE Course | 5 | 3 |
| Elective | Degree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299) | 2 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| TA 1 | Acting | Major | 3 |
| Humanities | Humanities GE Course | 6 | 3 |
| Social Sciences | Social Sciences GE Course | 4 | 3 |
| Elective | Degree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299) | 3 | |
| Elective | Degree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299) | 3 |
- AA = Associate of Arts
- AS = Associate of Science
- AA-T = Associate of Arts for Transfer
- AS-T = Associate of Science for Transfer
- COA = Certificate of Achievement
- COP = Certificate of Proficiency
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Not sure if Live Entertainment Management is the right fit?
That's OK!
Begin with the Exploratory Interest Area and explore Live Entertainment Management while still working toward your academic goals.
Or speak to one of IVC’s Academic Counselors to learn more about all of your options.
Music
Express your artistry. Strengthen your solo skills, play or sing in an ensemble, or write your own compositions. Learn about music through courses in music history and the structure of music.
View Transfer Options, Degrees & CertificatesMaking music is part of our humanity. Experience the magic of live performance at IVC through courses in guitar, instrumental music, piano, and voice. Create your own music or work together with other musicians to present new works of art and bring musical masterworks to life. Alumni of the IVC Music Major are teaching in our local schools, working in the film industry, active performers both locally and with regional tours, managing music stores, and tuning pianos. There are many opportunities to be made in the ever-changing field of music.
Program Length
Four semesters.
Transfer Options
Students have recently transferred to CSU Fullerton, CSU Long Beach, Chapman University, UCLA, USC, UCI, Concordia University, SDSU.
Program Specific Support
Music majors have the opportunity to rehearse and perform with staff collaborative pianists through the Applied Music Workshop course. Majors also have access to practice rooms.
Your Support Team
Your success is our priority! Whether you are just starting, in the middle of, or completing your time at IVC, we have a team of people in your corner to help keep you on-track to reach your goals at IVC and beyond!
Coming Soon: Completion Teams to get students from start to goal! Look for your team beginning fall 2021!
Transfer Options, Degrees and/or Certificates
Sample Academic Plans
- This is only a sample academic plan. Some UC majors may have additional required or recommended courses for transfer. Please see a counselor to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 1 | College Writing 1 | 1A | 4 |
| MATH 10* | Statistics Course | 2A | 3 |
| MUS 3 | Harmony I | Major | 4 |
| MUS 39, 40, 42, 44, 46, or 59 | Ensemble | Major | 1 |
| MUS 50, 51, or 52 | Applied Music | Major | 0.5 |
| MUS 53 | Applied Music Performance Workshop | Major | 0.5 |
| Social & Behavior Science** | Social and Behavior Sciences GE Course | 4 | 3 |
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 2 | College Writing 2 - Critical Thinking | 1B | 4 |
| MUS 4 | Harmony II | Major | 4 |
| MUS 39, 40, 42, 44, 46, or 59 | Ensemble | Major | 1 |
| MUS 50, 51, or 52 | Applied Music | Major | 0.5 |
| MUS 53 | Applied Music Performance Workshop | Major | 0.5 |
| Biological Science | Biological Science GE Course | 5B | 3 |
| Biological Science Lab | Biological Science Lab GE Course | 5C | 1 |
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMM 1 | Communication Fundamentals | 1C | 3 |
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUS 5 | Harmony III | Major | 4 |
| MUS 20, 21, 27, or 28 | Various Music Survey Courses | 3A & Major | 3 |
| MUS 39, 40, 42, 44, 46, or 59 | Ensemble | Major | 1 |
| MUS 50, 51, or 52 | Applied Music | Major | 0.5 |
| MUS 53 | Applied Music Performance Workshop | Major | 0.5 |
| Humanities | Humanities GE Course | 3B | 3 |
| Social & Behavior Science** | Social and Behavior Sciences GE Course | 4 | 3 |
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUS 6 | Harmony IV | Major | 4 |
| MUS 39, 40, 42, 44, 46, or 59 | Ensemble | Major | 1 |
| MUS 50, 51, or 52 | Applied Music | Major | 0.5 |
| MUS 53 | Applied Music Performance Workshop | Major | 0.5 |
| Arts or Humanities | Arts or Humanities GE Course | 3A or 3B | 3 |
| Social & Behavior Science** | Social and Behavior Sciences GE Course | 4 | 3 |
| Physical Science | Physical Science GE Course | 5A | 3 |
- Students can take Math 10 or other math course that meets the UC transfer math requirement in IGETC GE Area 2A.
- Students must take three Social and Behavioral Sciences courses from at least two different disciplines. Please see IGETC GE pattern for details.
- Note: This sample academic plan does not account for the Language Other than English requirement necessary to meet Full IGETC Certification.
- This is only a sample academic plan. Some CSU majors may have additional required or recommended courses for transfer. Please see a counselor to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 1 | College Writing 1 | A2 | 4 |
| MATH 10* | Introduction to Statistics | B4 | 3 |
| MUS 3 | Harmony I | Major | 4 |
| MUS 53 | Applied Music Performance Workshop | Major | 0.5 |
| Music Major | Music Major Course from List A | Major | 1 |
| Music Major | Music Major Course from List B | Major | 0.5 |
| Learning & Self Dev | Lifelong Learning and Self Development GE Course | E | 3 |
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical Thinking | Critical Thinking GE Course | A3 | 3-4 |
| MUS 4 | Harmony II | Major | 4 |
| MUS 53 | Applied Music Performance Workshop | Major | 0.5 |
| Music Major | Music AA-T Major Course from List A | Major | 1 |
| Music Major | Music AA-T Major Course from List B | Major | 0.5 |
| Arts | Arts GE Course | C1 | 3 |
| Social Science | Social Science GE Course | D | 3 |
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMM 1 | Communication Fundamentals | A1 | 3 |
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUS 5 | Harmony III | Major | 4 |
| MUS 53 | Applied Music Performance Workshop | Major | 0.5 |
| MUS Major | Music AA-T Major Course from List A | Major | 1 |
| MUS Major | Music AA-T Major Course from List B | Major | 0.5 |
| Humanities | Humanities GE Course | C2 | 3 |
| HIST 20 or HIST 21 | American History Course | D | 3 |
| Life Science | Life Science GE Course | B2 | 3 |
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUS 6 | Harmony IV | Major | 4 |
| MUS 53 | Applied Music Performance Workshop | Major | 0.5 |
| MUS Major | Music AA-T Major Course from List A | Major | 1 |
| MUS Major | Music AA-T Major Course from List B | Major | 0.5 |
| Physical Science | Physical Science GE Course | B1 | 3 |
| Science Lab | Physical Science Lab | B3 | 1 |
| Arts/Humanities | Arts or Humanities GE Course | C1 or C2 | 3 |
| PS 1 | American Government | D | 3 |
- Students can take Math 10 or any other math course that meets the CSU math transfer requirement.
- This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 1 | College Writing 1 | 1A | 4 |
| MATH | Math GE Course | 2 | 3-5 |
| MUS 3 | Harmony I | 7 & Major | 4 |
| MUS 53 | Applied Music Performance Workshop | Major | 0.5 |
| MUS 54 | Piano I | Major | 2 |
| MUS Major | Music Major Course from List A | Major | 1 |
| MUS Major | Music Major Course from List B | Major | 0.5 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMM 1 | Communication Fundamentals | 1B | 3 |
| Critical Thinking | Critical Thinking | 1C | 3-4 |
| MUS 4 | Harmony II | Major | 4 |
| MUS 53 | Applied Music Performance Workshop | Major | 0.5 |
| MUS 55 | Piano II | Major | 2 |
| MUS Major | Music Major Course from List A | Major | 1 |
| MUS Major | Music Major Course from List B | Major | 0.5 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifelong Health* | Lifelong Health and Personal Development GE Course | 9 A/B/C | 3 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUS 5 | Harmony III | Major | 4 |
| MUS 53 | Applied Music Performance Workshop | Major | 0.5 |
| MUS Major | Music Major Course from List A | Major | 1 |
| MUS Major | Mus Major Course from List B | Major | 0.5 |
| Natural Sciences | Natrual Sciences GE Course | 3 | 3 |
| Cultural Diversity | Cultural Diversity GE Course | 5 | 3 |
| American Institutions | American Institutions GE Course | 8 | 3 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUS 6 | Harmony IV | Major | 4 |
| MUS 53 | Applied Music Performance Workshop | Major | 0.5 |
| MUS Major | Mus Major Course from List A | Major | 1 |
| MUS Major | Mus Major Course from List B | Major | 0.5 |
| Social Sciences | Social Sciences GE Course | 4 | 3 |
| Humanities | Humanities GE Course | 6 | 3 |
| Lifelong Health* | Lifelong Health and Personal Development GE Course | 9 A/B/C | 1 |
- Take one course from two different categories among GE areas 9A, 9B, and 9C. Please refer to the AA GE pattern for details.
*Students may be eligible for one or more AA/AS/AA-T/AS-T degrees if they complete a GE transfer pattern, have specific courses, and have 60 transferable units. Please see a counselor for degree options and advisement.
- This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MUS 255 | Beginning Piano Pedagogy | 3 |
| MUS Major | Music Major Course from List A | 2 |
| MUS Major | Music Major Course from List A | 1-1.5 |
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| MUS 256 | Intermediate and Advanced Piano Pedagogy | 3 |
| MUS Major | Music Major Course from List A | 1.5 |
| MUS Major | Music Major Course from List A | 1.5 |
- AA = Associate of Arts
- AS = Associate of Science
- AA-T = Associate of Arts for Transfer
- AS-T = Associate of Science for Transfer
- COA = Certificate of Achievement
- COP = Certificate of Proficiency
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Dance
Come dance with us! The Irvine Valley College Dance Department welcomes dancers of all levels and genres who want to further their practice and achieve their goals within the area of dance and movement. The dance department programs serve students seeking to transfer, obtain a degree or certificate, enhance career skills, or improve skills as lifelong learners.
View Transfer Options, Degrees & CertificatesCommunicate
Express yourself through movement. Learn how to use your body to communicate through dance and other movement practices. Dive deeper into viewing, creating movement and sharing your reactions to dance, art and movement.
Create
Create your own dances, work with leading dance artists and collaborate with peers through the processes of making dance. Along with developing self-movement practices to better serve your body.
Perform
Share your dance artistry with the world. Take the stage and perform in our IVC dance productions on campus, in the community and beyond.
Educate
Learn how to teach others about the body through dance and mind body courses. Take this knowledge and apply it to health, fitness and dance industries.
Program Length
- 4 - 6 semesters (2 - 3 years) is average for AA seekers
- 2 - 4 semesters (1 - 2 years) for certificate seekers
Transfer Options
IVC Dance prepares students for dance performance, dance composition, commercial dance, dance pedagogy and dance therapy programs of study for transfer through our course studies in the dance department.
IVC Dance has great working relationships with universities throughout the United States. Our faculty can help connect you to transfer institutions that best fits your personal dance plan. IVC Dance Department works mostly with Southern California universities for dance transfers at institutions like CSULB, CSUF, CSUCI, CSUDH, Chapman University, UCI, and UCSD.
Your Support Team
Your success is our priority! Whether you are just starting, in the middle of, or completing your time at IVC, we have a team of people in your corner to help keep you on-track to reach your goals at IVC and beyond!
Coming Soon: Completion Teams to get students from start to goal! Look for your team beginning fall 2021!
Transfer Options, Degrees and/or Certificates
Sample Academic Plans
- This is only a sample academic plan. Some UC majors may have additional required or recommended courses for transfer. Please see a counselor to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 1 | College Writing 1 | 1A | 4 |
| MATH 10* | Statistics Course | 2A | 3 |
| COMM 1 | Communication Fundalmentals | 1C | 3 |
| DNCE 6 | Ballet I | 2 | |
| DNCE 12 | Modern Dance I | 2 |
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major/Elective | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 2 | College Writing 2 - Critical Thinking | 1B | 4 |
| DNCE 55 | Choreography I | 3 | |
| DNCE 7 | Ballet 2 | 2 | |
| DNCE 77 or 78 | Dance History-20th Century or Dance Appreciation | 3A | 3 |
| Social & Behavior Science | Social and Behavior Sciences GE Course | 4 | 3 |
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major/Elective | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNCE 50 | Condition and Correct: Overview | 3 | |
| DNCE 13 | Modern Dance II | 2 | |
| Biological Science | Biological Science GE Course | 5B | 3 |
| Biological Science Lab | Biological Science Lab GE Course | 5C | 1 |
| Social & Behavior Science** | Social and Behavior Sciences GE Course | 4 | 3 |
| Social & Behavior Science** | Social and Behavior Sciences GE Course | 4 | 3 |
| Course | Title | IGETC Area/Major/Elective | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNCE 18 | Jazz Dance II | 2 | |
| DNCE 70 | IVC Performing Dance Ensemble | 2 | |
| Physical Science | Physical Science GE Course | 5A | 3 |
| Social & Behavior Science** | Social and Behavior Sciences GE Course | 4 | 3 |
| Humanities | Humanities GE Course | 3B | 3 |
| Arts/Humanities | Arts or Humanities GE Course | 3A or 3B | 3 |
- Students can take Math 10 or another math course that meets the UC transfer math requirement.in IGETC GE Area 2A.
- Students must take three Social and Behavioral Sciences course from at least two different disciplines. Please see IGETC GE pattern for details.
- Note: This sample academic plan does not account for the Language Other than English requirement necessary to meet Full IGETC Certification.
- This is only a sample academic plan. Some CSU majors may have additional required or recommended courses for transfer. Please see a counselor to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 1 | College Writing 1 | A2 | 4 |
| MATH 10* | Introduction to Statistics | B4 | 3 |
| DNCE 55 | Choreography I | Major or Elective | 3 |
| DNCE 6 | Ballet I | 2 | |
| DNCE 12 | Modern Dance I | Major or Elective | 2 |
| DNCE 66C or 70 | Dance Performance Course | 2 |
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical Thinking | Critical Thinking | A3 | 3-4 |
| COMM 1 | Communication Fundamentals | A1 | 3 |
| DNCE 7 | Ballet II | Major | 2 |
| DNCE 13 | Modern Dance II | Major or Elective | 2 |
| DNCE 23 | Tap Dance II | Elective | 1 |
| Learning & Self Dev. | Lifelong Learning and Self Development GE Course | E | 3 |
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANCE 18 | Jazz II | 2 | |
| DNCE 75 | Improvisation I | Major or Elective | 2 |
| DNCE 77 | Dance History - 20th Century | C1 | 3 |
| Humanities | Humanities GE Course | C2 | 3 |
| HIST 20 or HIST 21 | American History Course | D | 3 |
| Life Science | Life Science GE Course | B1 | 3 |
| Course | Title | CSU GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNCE 50, 86, 87, or 88 | Condition and Correct Course | 3 | |
| Arts/Humanities | Arts or Humanities GE Course | C1 or C2 | 3 |
| PS 1 | American Government | D | 3 |
| Social Sciences | Social Sciences GE Course | D | 3 |
| Physical Science | Physical Science GE Course | B1 | 3 |
| Physical Science Lab | Physical Science Lab | B3 | 1 |
- This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 1 | College Writing 1 | 1A | 4 |
| MATH | Math GE Course | 2 | 3-5 |
| DNCE 55 | Choreography I | 7 & Major | 3 |
| DNCE 6 | Ballet I | Major | 2 |
| DNCE 12 | Modern Dance I | Major | 2 |
| DNCE 66C or 70 | Dance Performance Course | Major | 2 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical Thinking | Critical Thinking | 1C | 3-4 |
| COMM 1 | Communication Fundamentals | 1B & Major | 3 |
| DNCE 7 | Ballet II | Major | 2 |
| DNCE 13 | Modern Dance II | Major | 2 |
| DNCE 66C or 70 | Dance Performance Course | Major | 2 |
| Social Sciences | Social Sciences GE Course | 4 | 3 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNCE 77 | Dance History: Twentieth Century | Major | 3 |
| DNCE 66C or 70 | Dance Performance Course | Major | 2 |
| DNCE Major | DNCE Major Course from List B | Major | 1 |
| American Institutions | American Institutions GE Course | 8 | 3 |
| Lifelong Health | Lifelong Health and Personal Development GE Course | 9 | 3 |
| Cultural Diversity | Cultural Diversity GE Course | 5 | 3 |
| Course | Title | AA GE Area/Major | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNCE 50, 86, 87, or 88 | Condition and Correct Course | Major | 3 |
| DNCE 66C or 70 | Dance Performance Course | Major | 2 |
| DNCE Major | DNCE Major Course from List B | Major | 1 |
| Humanities | Humanities GE Course | 6 | 3 |
| Natural Sciences | Natrual Sciences GE Course | 3 | 3 |
| Elective | Degree Applicable Elective (Courses 1-299) | 2-3 |
- This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| DNCE 55 | Choreography I | 3 |
| DNCE 13 | Modern Dance II | 2 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List B | 2 |
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| DNCE 7 | Ballet II | 2 |
| DNCE 18 | Jazz Dance II | 1 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List B | 2 |
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| DNCE 23 | Tap Dance II | 1 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List A | 3 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List B | 2 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List D | 1 |
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List E | 1 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List E | 1 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List F | 2 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List G | 2-3 |
- This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| DNCE 55 | Choreography I | 3 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List A | 3 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List B | 2 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List D | 2 |
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List C | 2 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List D | 2 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List E | 1 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List F | 2 |
*Students may be eligible for one or more AA/AS/AA-T/AS-T degrees if they complete a GE transfer pattern, have specific courses, and have 60 transferable units. Please see a counselor for degree options and advisement.
- This is only a sample academic plan. Please see a counselor and check IVC's catalog to create a customized My Academic Plan (MAP) that will best meet your specific academic goals.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| DNCE 95 | GYROKINESIS(R): 60 Minute Format and Other Sequences | 2 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List B | 2 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List B | 2 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List C | 3 |
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List A | 2 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List B | 2 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List D | 2 |
| DNCE Major | Dance Major Course from List E | 2 |
- AA = Associate of Arts
- AS = Associate of Science
- AA-T = Associate of Arts for Transfer
- AS-T = Associate of Science for Transfer
- COA = Certificate of Achievement
- COP = Certificate of Proficiency
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That's OK!
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Or speak to one of IVC’s Academic Counselors to learn more about all of your options.
