Visual, Performing and Creative Arts
Interested in expressing yourself creatively through drama, dance, music, theatre,
and/or art?
Find Your Voice or Vision
The Visual, Performing and Creative Arts instructional pathway is designed for students who are pursuing degrees or careers in music, dance, film, television and video production, applied digital media, graphic design, theatre arts, studio arts, animation, art history, and/or photography.Explore Our pathways
CE
Certificate
AS
Associate in Science
AA
Associate in Arts
ADT
Associate Degree for Transfer
Online Options Available
CE
AS
CE
Basic Graphic Communication
CE
Electronic Publishing and Design
AS
CE
Graphic Design and Digital Media
AS
CE
Graphic Design and Printing
CE
Motion Graphics and 3D Animation
CE
ADT
CE
Visual Communications-Animation
CE
Visual Communications-Illustration
ADT
CE
AA
AA
Fine & Applied Arts
CE
Pilates Dance Conditioning Instructor
CE
Basic Television Production
AS
CE
Film,TV and Video Production Specialist
CE
AA
ADT
CE
AS
CE
ADT
Explore, While Staying on Track
Students entering our program are encouraged to choose certain courses for your first 13 units.
| Visual, Performing and Creative Arts Courses | Units |
|---|---|
| ENG 1A/1AH (*91 - May vary based on placement) | 4 (*6) |
| Art 2/2H or Dance 6/6H or Music 3 or Music 19 or Theatre 3 |
3 |
| Communication Studies 1/1H or 9/9H | 3 |
| Plus, One Major Course | 3 |
| Applied Digital Media - ADM 1 | Art (Illustration or Animation) - ART 17 |
| Art History - ART 1 or 2 | Dance - DAN 7 or DAN 47 (pre requisite for DAN 12-Pilates Instructor) |
| Film - FST 1/1H | Music - MUS 3 |
| Photography - PHO 8 | Studio Arts - Art 17 or 22 |
| Theatre - THE 3 or 32 | TV & Video - FTV 41 |
| Total units | 13-15 |
*Students are qualified to take transfer-level Math and English or academic ESL in the first year at RCC
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Riverside City College knows deciding your future can be confusing — because you have
so many options. We’re here to provide you with the knowledge needed to make informed
decisions.
Fine and Performing Arts Engagement Center
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Visual, Performing and Creative Arts Engagement Center
Stover 104
(951) 222-8452
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(951) 222-8452
Counseling Department
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Fine and Performing Arts Engagement Center
Stover 104
(951) 222-8452
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(951) 222-8452
Career and Transfer Center
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Career Center and Transfer Center
Dr. Charles A. Kane Student Services and Administration Building
First Floor
(951) 222-8446
Career Center and Transfer Center
Dr. Charles A. Kane Student Services and Administration Building
First Floor
(951) 222-8446
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