Concurrent Enrollment for High School Students
Get Ahead This Summer - For FREE!
This summer, high school students have a unique opportunity to jump-start their college education at no cost! When enrolled in fewer than 12.0 units, tuition is completely free at San Diego City College for high school students.
Summer classes are a great way to:
- Earn college credit while in high school.
- Take engaging courses like Chicano/a and Black studies, art, dance, and science.
- Get ahead on college requirements and graduate faster.
- Save money!
AMSL 220 CRN: 91103
06/09/25-07/12/25 | Monday/Wednesday | 10:30-1:30 pm | Online Asynchronous
American Sign Language Level IV: is an advanced course that further develops proficiency in ASL, focusing on complex
grammatical structures, nuanced vocabulary, and culturally appropriate discourse.
Students engage in sophisticated conversations, storytelling, and presentations, enhancing
their expressive and receptive skills within diverse contexts. Satisfies IGETC Area 3B and/or Area 6A and A-G area E-Language
ARTF 100 CRN: 91461
06/09/25-08/02/25 | Monday/Wednesday | 11:00-2:05 pm | In Person
Art Orientation: This introductory course surveys the visual arts, including painting, sculpture, and
architecture, across cultures and historical periods. Students analyze artistic works
to understand their cultural and historical contexts. Satisfies IGETC Area 3A Arts and A-G area F-VAPA
DSGN 100 CRN: 90996
06/09/25-08/02/25 | Tuesday/Thursday | 9:35- 12:45 pm | Hybrid
Introduction to Graphic Design: Students explore the principles of graphic design, emphasizing visual communication
through analog and digital media. The course includes foundational concepts like line,
shape, color, texture, and typography to create impactful designs. Satisfies A-G area G- College Preparatory Elective
DSGN 102 CRN: 90999
6/09/25-08/02/25 | Monday/Wednesday| 9:35-12:45 pm | Hybrid
Digital Media I: This course introduces students to industry standard software and tools used in graphic
design and digital media creation. Topics include vector and raster imagery, file
management, and foundational techniques in digital media production standard software
and tools used in graphic design and digital media creation. Topics include vector
and raster imagery, file management, and foundational techniques in digital media
production. Satisfies A-G area F-VAPA
ENG 208 CRN: 91330
06/09/25-08/02/25 | Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday | 9:25-11:30 am | In Person
Introduction to Literature: This course introduces students to the study of literature, exploring fiction, non-fiction,
poetry, and drama from diverse cultures and time periods. Students analyze these works
through essays, reports, and exams to develop critical thinking and literary analysis
skills. Satisfies IGETC Area 3B Humanities
FJMP 100 CRN: 91269
06/09/25-08/02/25 | Monday/Wednesday | 9:25 am-12:30 pm | In Person
Introduction to Cinema: This course provides an overview of cinema history, theory, and techniques, exploring
its evolution as an art form and cultural medium. Students analyze films and their
components, including narrative structure, cinematography, editing, and sound. Satisfies IGETC Area 3A Arts and A-G area G- College Preparatory Elective
MATH 141 CRN: 90531
06/09/25-08/02/25 | Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday | 9:20 am-11:50 am | In Person
Precalculus: This course prepares students for calculus by exploring the properties and applications
of functions, including polynomial, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric
functions. Additional topics include matrices, complex numbers, polar coordinates,
conic sections, and sequences. Satisfies IGETC Area 2A Mathematical Concepts and A-G area C- Mathematic
MUSI 103 CRN: 91043
06/09/25-08/02/25 | Online | Concurrent Enrollment Spots Full
Fundamentals of Music: Designed for beginners, this course covers the basic elements of music, including
rhythm, melody, harmony, and notation. Students gain skills in music theory and ear
training applicable to various musical styles. Satisfies IGETC Area 3A Arts and A-G area F-VAPA
MUSC 104 CRN: 91282
06/09/25-08/02/25 | To Be Determined | In Person
Composition Technology: This course introduces the fundamentals of music technology, including MIDI sequencing,
music notation, and basic keyboarding skills. Students gain practical experience in
creating and editing music compositions for commercial and studio settings. Satisfies A-G area G- College Preparatory Elective
NUTR 153 CRN: 91534
06/09/25-08/02/25 | Tuesday/Thursday | 9:25-12:30 pm | In Person
Cultural Foods: This course investigates the cultural, historical, and social influences on food
habits and nutrition. Students learn about global food practices and their impact
on health and culture. Satisfies IGETC Area 4 Social and Behavioral Sciences and A-G area G- College Preparatory
Elective
PHOT 100 CRN: 91102
06/09/25-08/02/25 | Monday/Wednesday | 11:00 am-4:20 pm | In Person
Introduction to Black & White Photography: Students learn basic camera handling, film
exposure, and composition while exploring the aesthetics of black-and-white photography.
The course includes hands-on practice with darkroom techniques and print presentation.
POLI 102 CRN: 90504
06/09/25-08/02/25 | Online | Concurrent Enrollment Spots Full
Introduction to Political Science: An introduction to the principles and methods of political science, this course covers
political institutions, public opinion, political theory, and global systems. Students
gain a foundational understanding of political structures and ideologies. Satisfies IGETC Area 4 Social and Behavioral Sciences and A-G area A- History/Social
Science
SOCO 101 CRN: 91283
06/09/25-08/02/25 | Tuesday/Thursday | 11:00-2:20 pm | In Person
Principles of Sociology: This course introduces the fundamental concepts, theories, and methods of sociology,
focusing on social interaction, culture, and societal structures. It examines contemporary
issues through a multicultural and cross cultural lens. Satisfies IGETC Area 4 Social and Behavioral Sciences and A-G area G- College Preparatory
Elective
PSYC 101 CRN: 90445
07/07/25-08/02/25 | Online | Concurrent Enrollment Spots Full
General Psychology: This course provides an overview of human behavior and mental processes, including
biological, psychological, and sociocultural perspectives. It is designed for students
seeking foundational knowledge in psychology and its application. Satisfies IGETC Area 4 Social and Behavioral Sciences and A-G area G- College Preparatory
Elective
How to Enroll for Summer 2025
Summer enrollment begins April 24, 2025. To enroll:
- Complete a San Diego City College application to receive a student ID number.
- Submit the Supplemental Application and Certification of Special Part-Time High School Diploma Student form online. It will be automatically forwarded to your parent/guardian and high school counselors for electronic signatures.
- Check your MySDCCD portal to review enrollment status.
Need Help with the Process?Join one of our hybrid workshops (in person & Zoom) for step-by-step guidance: April 2nd 3:00 – 5:00 pm In person: Welcome Center (A-201) 1313 Park Blvd. San Diego, CA 92101 Zoom: https://sdccd-edu.zoom.us/j/87353069682 Meeting ID: 873 5306 9682 |
Watch the Tutorial for More Information:
As a high school student, you have a unique opportunity to begin your college education
for FREE, when enrolled in less than 12.0 units per semester. Every college class you take while in high school will provide you with college
units toward completing your bachelor's degree. Here at City College, you have access
to hundreds of fun and challenging college classes ranging from Chicano/a and Black
Studies, art, dance, science, and more that are absolutely FREE!
Besides being FREE, here are some of the other benefits of concurrent enrollment: high school students get free tuition; earn college credit while in high school, finish college early; one semester at City College is equal to approximately a year of high school; significantly reduce the overall time and expenses associated with college... save money! Community college courses earn similar GPA points as AP classes.
- Complete a San Diego City College application to receive a student ID number.
- Submit the Supplemental Application and Certification of Special Part-Time High School Diploma Student form online. It will be automatically forwarded to your parent/guardian and high school counselors for electronic signatures.
- Check your MySDCCD portal to review enrollment status.
Parents and students are encouraged to first review the concurrent enrollment guide.
- Summer 2025 - April 24, 2025
- Fall 2025 - May 15, 2025
- Spring 2026 - December 2025
San Diego City College is committed to creating educational opportunities by waiving tuition fees for eligible local high school students, when enrolled in less than 12.0 units.
High school students requesting concurrent enrollment may be admitted as "special part-time" students subject to the following criteria:
- High school students must satisfy course prerequisites and eligibility requirements.
- Enrollment in Physical Education classes will not be permitted.
- The course is advanced scholastic or technical (college degree applicable). Contact Lana Kapchinsky
- The course is not available at the school of attendance.
- Students will be given college credit for all courses. Grades will be part of the student's permanent college record.
- Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average each semester in all college work.
- If the number of units of W, I and NP exceed 40%, in any semester or session, the student will be academically disqualified.
- Students whose grade point average falls below a 2.0, or who do not complete 60% of all units attempted, will not be permitted to re-enroll without approval from a college counselor.
Open Boundary. Open Enrollment. Open Access to College Credits.
This is high school like you've never seen it before. Our innovative East Village Middle College High School, right on the campus of San Diego City College, offers students the chance to earn over a year of college credit (cost free) while simultaneously completing their high school graduation requirements.
Applications accepted year-round!
Learn more here.