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Class Format Definitions
Online (Asynchronous)
Definition:
In an online class, all course activity occurs online; there are no
required real-time or on campus meetings. All content is
delivered in Canvas. Coursework does have due dates as set by
the instructor, but can be completed, once the content becomes
available, at any time before the due date.
In a real-time online class, course meetings occur virtually on
Zoom. The course meetings occur at scheduled days and times.
Instructors will use Canvas to disseminate grades and potentially
other class content, such as documents, discussions, and
announcements. At the start of the semester, a detailed
schedule for the term, with Zoom meetings, will be posted on
IVC's Schedule Site and in Canvas.
In a HyFlex class, all course meetings are held face-to-face at IVC or a designated physical site, and may also be attended
virtually, via Zoom (or the district-approved video conferencing platform). The course meetings occur at scheduled days and
times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings,
such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements. High-stake assessments, such as mid-term or final will be the
same exam for online or face-to-face students. Training/approvals: Canvas Basics, Zoom, Classroom Technology Tools.
In a hybrid class, course activity occurs both online and face-toface on campus; both the online and face-to-face portion are
required. The face-to-face meetings occur on scheduled days
and times. All online content is delivered in Canvas and/or
zoom. At the start of the semester, a detailed schedule for the
term, with face-to-face meetings, will be posted on IVC's Schedule Site
and in Canvas.
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a
designated physical site. The course meetings occur on
scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or
other software products to enhance the class outside of the
face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents,
discussions, and announcements.
Changes may be occurring daily for schedule data and files are subject to change.
Fall 2025
4 sections
English as a Second Language
4 sections
ESL 003 - Grammar and Comp for Low Intme
1 section
ESL 003 Course Description:
Recommended Companion Courses: ESL 013 and ESL 023 ESL 003 is an integrated writing and grammar course designed for ESL students to develop language skills at the low intermediate level. Students will learn to write organized paragraphs on familiar topics. Course will also emphasize increasing vocabulary and grammar knowledge through reading and other activities. This course may be taken concurrently with other ESL Level 3 courses. Successful completion of this course will prepare students for ESL 004. (CEFR A2) (Nontransferable, nondegree applicable)
CRN 10482 (ESL 003 - Grammar and Comp for Low Intme)
Class Format: Hybrid (Face-to-Face + Online)
In a hybrid class, course activity occurs both online and face-to-face on campus; both the online and face-to-face portion are required. The face-to-face meetings occur on scheduled days and times. All online content is delivered in Canvas. At the start of the semester, a detailed schedule for the term, with face-to-face meetings, will be posted on IVC's Schedule Site and in Canvas.
Prerequisite: ESL 005 with a grade of "C" or better or appropriate placement. ESL 106 is designed for non-native speakers of English. Students will engage in critical analysis, discussion, and written response to works in the Humanities including literature, visual arts, and music with a focus on U.S. cultures and how values are reflected in the development of art and culture. The course will also develop English language skills with a focus on vocabulary, critical reading and composition skills required for more advanced academic discourse. (CSU, UC credit limited. See a Counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: ESL 106 with a grade of "C" or better or appropriate placement. ESL 107 is designed for non-native speakers of English. Students will engage in critical analysis, discussion, and response to works in the Humanities including literature, music, and art with a focus on world cultures and how values are reflected in the development of art and culture. The course will also develop English language skills with a focus on vocabulary, critical reading and composition skills required for more advanced academic discourse. (CSU, UC credit limited. See a Counselor.)
In a hybrid class, course activity occurs both online and face-to-face on campus; both the online and face-to-face portion are required. The face-to-face meetings occur on scheduled days and times. All online content is delivered in Canvas. At the start of the semester, a detailed schedule for the term, with face-to-face meetings, will be posted on IVC's Schedule Site and in Canvas.
Prerequisites: ESL 106 or ESL 107 with a grade of "C" or better or appropriate placement based on AB 705. This college composition course emphasizes advanced writing, reading, critical thinking, and research skills. It focuses on the needs of multilingual writers by addressing specific language and cultural content required for academic and professional writing. Writing assignments include expository and argumentative prose based on the analysis of texts that include diverse perspectives. Students write a minimum of 6,000 words, including at least one research paper. (CSU)
CRN 11031 (ESL 108 - College Comp for Non-Native Sp)
Class Format: Online (Asynchronous)
In an online class, all course activity occurs online; there are no required real-time or on-campus meetings. All content is delivered in Canvas. Coursework does have due dates as set by the instructor, but can be completed, once the content becomes available, at any time before the due date. At the start of the semester, a detailed schedule for the term with specific content availability and due dates of coursework, including potential online proctored summative/high-stake assessments, such as a mid-term or final, will be posted on IVC's Schedule Site.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for preparation and training involved with intercollegiate soccer competition. Maximum credit twelve units. (Formerly ATHL 152, Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisites: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for off-season conditioning/skill development for intercollegiate soccer. Maximum credit twelve units. (CSU)
CRN 20468 (ATHL 125 - Out Season Int Men's Soccer)
Class Format: Face-to-Face (On Ground)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for preparation and training involved with intercollegiate soccer competition. Maximum credit twelve units. (Formerly ATHL 152, Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisites: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for off-season conditioning/skill development for intercollegiate soccer. Maximum credit twelve units. (CSU)
CRN 20468 (ATHL 125 - Out Season Int Men's Soccer)
Class Format: Face-to-Face (On Ground)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for preparation and training involved with intercollegiate soccer competition. Maximum credit twelve units. (Formerly ATHL 152, Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisites: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for off-season conditioning/skill development for intercollegiate soccer. Maximum credit twelve units. (CSU)
CRN 20468 (ATHL 125 - Out Season Int Men's Soccer)
Class Format: Face-to-Face (On Ground)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for preparation and training involved with intercollegiate soccer competition. Maximum credit twelve units. (Formerly ATHL 152, Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for preparation and training involved with intercollegiate soccer competition. Maximum credit twelve units. (Formerly ATHL 152, Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In an online class, all course activity occurs online; there are no required real-time or on-campus meetings. All content is delivered in Canvas. Coursework does have due dates as set by the instructor, but can be completed, once the content becomes available, at any time before the due date. At the start of the semester, a detailed schedule for the term with specific content availability and due dates of coursework, including potential online proctored summative/high-stake assessments, such as a mid-term or final, will be posted on IVC's Schedule Site.
Prerequisites: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for off-season conditioning/skill development for intercollegiate soccer. Maximum credit twelve units. (CSU)
CRN 11821 (ATHL 125 - Out Season Int Men's Soccer)
Class Format: Face-to-Face (On Ground)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for preparation and training involved with intercollegiate soccer competition. Maximum credit twelve units. (Formerly ATHL 152, Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisites: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for off-season conditioning/skill development for intercollegiate soccer. Maximum credit twelve units. (CSU)
CRN 20945 (ATHL 125 - Out Season Int Men's Soccer)
Class Format: Face-to-Face (On Ground)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for preparation and training involved with intercollegiate soccer competition. Maximum credit twelve units. (Formerly ATHL 152, Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisites: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for off-season conditioning/skill development for intercollegiate soccer. Maximum credit twelve units. (CSU)
CRN 20945 (ATHL 125 - Out Season Int Men's Soccer)
Class Format: Face-to-Face (On Ground)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for preparation and training involved with intercollegiate soccer competition. Maximum credit twelve units. (Formerly ATHL 152, Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisites: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for off-season conditioning/skill development for intercollegiate soccer. Maximum credit twelve units. (CSU)
CRN 20945 (ATHL 125 - Out Season Int Men's Soccer)
Class Format: Face-to-Face (On Ground)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for preparation and training involved with intercollegiate soccer competition. Maximum credit twelve units. (Formerly ATHL 152, Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisites: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for off-season conditioning/skill development for intercollegiate soccer. Maximum credit twelve units. (CSU)
CRN 20945 (ATHL 125 - Out Season Int Men's Soccer)
Class Format: Face-to-Face (On Ground)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for preparation and training involved with intercollegiate soccer competition. Maximum credit twelve units. (Formerly ATHL 152, Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisites: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for off-season conditioning/skill development for intercollegiate soccer. Maximum credit twelunits. (CSU)
CRN 20623 (ATHL 125 - Out Season Int Men's Soccer)
Class Format: Face-to-Face (On Ground)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by CCCAA rules. This class is designed for preparation and training involved with intercollegiate soccer competition. Maximum credit eight units. (Formerly ATHL 152, Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
This course is designed to prepare athletes for the competitive season. Emphasis will be placed on the development of speed, cardiovascular endurance, strength, and flexibility. A wide variety and combination of activities will be utilized to help athletes to work out with sport specific exercise programs. Maximum credit two units. (Formerly PE 161) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
CRN 20371 (ATHL 161 - Pre-Season Cond for Athletes)
Class Format: Face-to-Face (On Ground)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by Conference rules; IVC guidelines in the AS Handbook for athletics will also apply. Theory and practice of soccer. Limited to students trying out for varsity team. The student must schedule for a minimum of 10 hours per week. Maximum credit four units. (Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
This course is designed to prepare athletes for the competitive season. Emphasis will be placed on the development of speed, cardiovascular endurance, strength, and flexibility. A wide variety and combination of activities will be utilized to help athletes to work out with sport specific exercise programs. Maximum credit three units. (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
CRN 20528 (PE 161 - Pre-Season Cond for Athletes)
Class Format: Face-to-Face (On Ground)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.
Prerequisite: Eligibility will be determined by Conference rules; IVC guidelines in the AS Handbook for athletics will also apply. Theory and practice of soccer. Limited to students trying out for varsity team. The student must schedule for a minimum of 10 hours per week. Maximum credit four units. (Formerly PE 152) (CSU) (UC credit limited. See a counselor.)
In a face-to-face class, course activity occurs at IVC or a designated physical site. The course meetings occur on scheduled days and times. Instructors may still use Canvas or other software products to enhance the class outside of the face-to-face meetings, such as by posting documents, discussions, and announcements.