# Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Studies (LGBT) courses

Napa Valley College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 5 courses

Source: https://catalog.napavalley.edu/courses/lgbt/

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026, Spring 2027.

### LGBT-120 — Introduction to LGBT Studies in the Family, Education and Community

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 54 hours lecture; 54 hours total
- **Transfers to:** UC, CSU
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 2 sections (/c/napa-valley-college/schedule/fall-2026/lgbt.md)

This introductory course examines a wide range of issues related to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community and how those issues impact family, education, and the community.

### LGBT-121 — LGBT Communities, Family & Education in the 21st Century

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 54 hours lecture; 54 hours total
- **Transfers to:** UC, CSU
- **Offered:** Spring 2027, 2 sections (/c/napa-valley-college/schedule/spring-2027/lgbt.md)

This course examines the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community in the 21st century including issues, events, and activism impacting LGBT families and education.

### LGBT-122 — Transgender Identities and Issues

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 54 hours lecture; 54 hours total
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules

This course introduces students to the transgender community including various gender identities, issues and challenges faced by non-gender conforming persons in the community, family and workforce including education. This course prepares students for a variety of social and human services careers including education.

### LGBT-123 — AIDS in the LGBT Community and Beyond

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 54 hours lecture; 54 hours total
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules

This course examines the AIDS epidemic from its discovery to modern day. It includes a survey of the epidemic's impact on the community, family, education and the workforce.

### LGBT-199 — Independent Study in LGBT Education

- **Units:** 1-3
- **Hours:** 54-162 hours lab; 54-162 hours total
- **Advisory:** Completion of at least one course in LGBT Education with a minimum grade of C.
- **Transfers to:** CSU
- **Offered:** Spring 2027, 1 section (/c/napa-valley-college/schedule/spring-2027/lgbt.md)

This course allows students to explore in depth an area of LGBT studies, education, or work in the LGBTQ+ community under the guidance of an instructor.