Explore your creative side. Take that acting class you’ve always wanted to. University of California, San Diego, Extension offers a wealth of courses in history, politics and culture, theatre, writing and literature to guide you in your explorations towards a richer, more fulfilled life.
Write your way to a new career. Experience a different culture. Discover a wonderful new author.
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Creative Writing
Learn the vital techniques designed to enhance, encourage, and enrich your writing in one of our many creative writing courses. Beginner to advanced, as well as specialized workshops available.
We offer a variety of theatre courses designed to introduce you to acting and provide you with opportunities to develop your skills in character development, directing, improv, and more.
Are you interested in publishing your novel or memoir, but not sure where to start? Let experts in traditional and non-traditional publishing help you navigate the publishing maze.
How will the US accommodate 100 million new citizens by 2050? In The Next Hundred Million, renowned social/economic analyst Joel Kotkin offers a surprisingly optimistic vision of how we will live and work by mid-century.