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Las Positas College

Lifelong Learning Academy

Course Auditing Options

Are you a lifelong learner? Do you ever wish you could take a college class to learn about a topic from subject experts without the homework or exams? NOW YOU CAN! We invite adults of all ages to come to campus for our new auditing program at Las Positas College!

Spring 2026

Spring classes begin January 19, 2025 and end May 29, 2026.

  • $15 for 1 unit
  • $15 for 1.5 units
  • $30 for 2 units
  • $0 for 10 or more unit
  • Courses are not eligible for credit, credit by exam, or financial aid of any kind.

How to Register for Courses

To apply for admission, you will need to create an online account on the California Community Colleges Chancellors Office (OpenCCC) before being directed to the admission application.  Within two business days of submitting your admission application, you will be sent an e-mail message from the college confirming your admission that will include your student identification number (which begins with a “W”) and directions on how to activate your college-issued e-mail account.

INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION TO LAS POSITAS COLLEGE:

  1. Go to  Apply for Admission
  2. Click on "Create an Account"
  3. Click on  "Begin Creating My Account"

IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR NEED MORE INFORMATION WITH THIS STEP

Admissions & Records Office 

Student Health Fee

$18 Summer | $21 Fall and Spring 

A mandatory Student Health fee of $21 for Fall and Spring, and $18 for Summer will be assessed for all students each semester or session. This fee is used to support health services for enrolled students. In accordance with State Assembly Bill 982 and Section 76355 of the State Education Code, exemptions are only granted for the following: Students who depend exclusively upon prayer for healing in accordance with the teachings of a bona fide religious sect, denomination, or organization; and students who are attending Las Positas College under an approved apprenticeship training program. Written documentation must be provided to the Dean of Enrollment Services (Admissions & Records), Bldg. 1600, Rm. 1670.

Transportation Fee

$8/$9 per semester

A mandatory Transportation fee of $9 (students enrolled in 6 or more units) or $8 (students enrolled in less than 6 units) will be assessed of all students each semester (excluding Summer). This fee allows students to ride Wheels buses throughout the semester without having to pay the ridership fare. Contact the Student Life Office for more information.

Please bring enrollment card and $15 payment to the Admissions & Records window.

No refunds once registration is complete.

List of Courses


Communication Studies

SUBJECT CRSE SEC CRN Title Units
CMST 48 H01 50985 Activities in Forensics 1 - 4

Dance

SUBJECT CRSE SEC CRN Title Units
DANC 2B D01 52760 Jazz Dance Intermediate 1
DANC 4B D01 53168 Modern/Contermporary Dance B 1

DANCE PROGRAM POLICY
Must have previously taken for credit.


French

SUBJECT CRSE SEC CRN Title Units
FREN 1B HF1 51685 Elementary French 5
FREN 1B A01 51365 Elementary French 5

FRENCH AUDIT PROGRAM POLICY 
A student may audit the listed French class(es) if they have already completed the course at Las Positas or Chabot.


Journalism and Media Studies

SUBJECT CRSE SEC CRN Title Units
JAMS 21A H01 51565 Express College Newspaper A 3

JAMS AUDIT PROGRAM POLICY
A student may audit the listed JAMS class(es) if they have already completed the course at Las Positas or Chabot.


Mindfulness

SUBJECT CRSE SEC CRN Title Units
MIND 15 D01 52541 Introduction to Mindfulness 3

Music

SUBJECT CRSE SEC CRN Title Units
MUS 35 D01 51573 Intermediate Music Technology 3
MUS 8B H01 50144 Theory and Musicianship 2 4

MUSIC AUDIT PILOT PROGRAM POLICY
Students must first max out their repeats for credit (4 times) and an audition is required.


Spanish

SUBJECT CRSE SEC CRN Title Units
SPAN 1A D01 50347 Beginning Spanish 5
SPAN 1A S01 50106 Beginning Spanish 5
SPAN 1B D01 50113 Elementary Spanish 5
SPAN 2A S01 52229 Intermediate Spanish I 5
SPAN 2B S01 52230 Intermediate Spanish II 5

Theater Arts

SUBJECT CRSE SEC CRN Title Units
THEA 5 D01 52937 Theater for Young Audiences 3
THEA 47D E01 52394 Performance in Prod: Advanced 3
THEA 48D D01 50781 Tech Theater Prod-Capstone 3

THEATER AUDIT PROGRAM POLICY
Must have previously taken for credit.

Instructions for Faculty