In collaboration with Citrus Community College CSArts-SGV students are able to take up to two-years of transferable college courses for free while enrolled at CSArts-SGV.

College Savings

Early College at CSArts-SGV is tuition FREE! All fees, books, and course materials are waived while enrolled in a dual-enrollment course. Enrolling in Early College program courses can significantly save families college expenses in the future. Below you can find the cost of one year of attendance at various California colleges and universities.

California Colleges & Universities

Estimated 2021-2022 Cost of Attendance

California Community Colleges

Tuition/Fees - $1,854

Books & Supplies - $1,668

California State University

Tuition/Fees - $ 7,038

Books & Supplies - $1,486

University of California

Tuition/Fees - $14,100

Books - $1,200

University of Southern California

Tuition/Fees - $60,000

Stanford University

Tuition/Fees - $55,000

CSArts-SGV Early College Program

Tuition/Fees - $0

Early College Courses Offered during the 2021-2022 School Year

Academic Dual-Enrollment Courses Offered

9th Grade

Not currently offered

10th Grade

  • Intro to  Biotechnology (3 units), Science Elective
  • Music Appreciation (Fall, 3 units) and History of Jazz (Spring, 3 units), Arts Elective

*Only for CCD/CMD students whose PE credit is already fulfilled

11th Grade

  • English 101 (4 units)
  • History 107 (3 units)
  • History 108 (3 units)
  • Intro to Biotechnology (3 units),Science Elective
  • Music Appreciation (Fall, 3 units) and History of Jazz (Spring, 3 units), Arts Elective
  • Introduction to Programming Concepts and Design (4 units) and Introduction to Python Programming (3 units), Science Elective
  • Survey of Western Art from Renaissance to Contemporary (3 units) and Art History - Ancient Art (3 units), Arts Elective

12th Grade

  • English 101 (4 units)
  • English 103 (3 units)
  • Psychology 101 (3 units)
  • Intro to Biotechnology (3 units), Science Elective
  • Music Appreciation (Fall, 3 units) and History of Jazz (Spring, 3 units), Arts Elective
  • Introduction to Programming Concepts and Design (4 units) and Introduction to Python Programming (3 units), Science Elective
  • Survey of Western Art from Renaissance to Contemporary (3 units) and Art History - Ancient Art (3 units), Arts Elective

CONSERVATORY DUAL-ENROLLMENT COURSES OFFERED

Visual Arts

  • Figure Drawing
  • Beginning Painting
  • Art Portfolio & Resume
  • Public Art
  • Two-Dimensional Design

Creative Writing

Songwriting 1

Integrated Arts

History of Rock and Roll

Vocal Arts

  • History of Rock and Roll
  • Beginning Voice
  • Concert Choir
  • Opera Workshop

Instrumental Music

  • Advanced Piano 1
  • Intermediate Guitar 1
  • History of Rock and Roll 
  • Advanced Piano 2
  • Intermediate Guitar 2
  • Music Fundamentals

Theatre

  • Camera Acting 1
  • Acting Shakespeare
  • Fundamentals of Stage Direction 
  • The Business of Acting 
  • Camera Acting 2
  • Voice & Movement for the Actor

Dance

Concert Production

 

 

Important Information 

  • All Dual-Enrollment Courses are held to Citrus College Expectations and Standards

  • All Dual-enrollment courses will include a permanent grade on CSArts-SGV & Citrus Community College Transcripts

  • English and Psychology courses are held asynchronously, however a CSArts-SGV instructor will be providing dual-enrollment college course support during the academic day for students.

  • ​Citrus College student education records are maintained in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) of 1974 and the California Education Code. Written student consent is required for access and release of information defined as educational records in federal and state law as described in Citrus College Administrative Procedure 5040. Please Click Here for more information on FERPA

  • The CSArts-SGV academic dual-enrollment courses satisfy various required IGETC categories for the CSU and UC system. See the below chart for more information how CSArts-SGV courses satisfy the IGETC requirements

TWO TYPES OF DUAL-ENROLLMENT COURSES OFFERED AT CSARTS-SGV

Synchronous Dual-Enrollment Course

  • Class are taken during the school day and taught by CSArts-SGV employees who are also employed by Citrus College

  • Classes will only be with CSArts-SGV students

  • Students DO NOT pay any fees or materials costs

  • Students receives both high school credit and college credit upon successful completion of the course

Asynchronous Dual-Enrollment Course

  • Classes are not live, students complete course work during the school day under the supervision of a CSArts-SGV teacher. 

  • The student spends one semester learning college material to aid in their understanding of the content matter and to prepare the student for the next level of college instruction.

  • The student spends a second semester enrolled in the dual-enrollment course taught by a Citrus College professor. A CSArts-SGV teacher will be supporting the class during the school day.

  • Classes will only be with CSArts-SGV students

  • Students DO NOT pay any fees or materials costs

  • Students receives both high school credit and college credit upon successful completion of the course

In addition CSArts-SGV offers AP courses

Dual Enrollment Drop Policy

Students enrolled in a Citrus College Dual Enrollment course who would like to drop after the semester has started need to complete that process through wingspan. Please Click Here to view the webpage to drop a Dual-Enrollment course. CSArts-SGV Administrators, Directors and Counselors are not able to drop the course for the student. Failure to drop a course through wingspan will result in the course and resulting grade showing up on the students Citrus College Transcript.

Helpful Links

For questions regarding Academic Dual-Enrollment courses please contact courtney.miller@sgv.csarts.net

For questions regarding Conservatory Dual-Enrollment courses please contact stephen.cook@sgv.csarts.net