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UCLA Extension offers courses at several sites across greater Los Angeles. At each location, you'll find the professional level of instruction you expect from UCLA Extension, as well as engaging conversation, stimulating feedback, and broadening points of view from instructors and fellow students. Connect with a UCLA Extension community of learning convenient to where you work, live, or gather with friends.

Our performing arts & entertainment courses are open to all adult learners, regardless of previous levels of study. Program fields include Production Design, Acting, Visual Effects, Music Technology, and many more.


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There's nothing like taking a UCLA Extension course on the beautiful UCLA campus, a bustling, vibrant center of learning, and one of the world's premier universities. Parking is available at reduced prices on campus, and access to the university's great libraries is available as well.


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School / Office Address: 10995 Le Conte Avenue
Los Angeles
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USA
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