LGBT Education
Sexual orientation and gender identity are fundamental to understanding society, impacting how people interact with government and other institutions in their local communities. NVC offers multiple options for exploring this inter-disciplinary field of study, from non-credit certificate programs to university transfer degrees.
Occupations
A degree or certification in LGBT education supports the work of educators, health care and emergency medical professionals, criminal justice professions, human services professions, business professionals, and those seeking work in the hospitality industry. Knowledge about sexual orientation and gender identity minorities is essential for anyone working in in a job that interacts with other people.
- Teachers
- Social workers
- Nonprofit administrators
- Legislators
- Police officers
Contact Information
Division
Career Education and Workforce Development
Building 3300
Phone: (707) 256-7258
Dean
Dr. Douglas Marriott
Senior Dean, Career Education and Workforce Development
2277 Napa-Vallejo Highway, 94558, Napa, CA
Email: Douglas.Marriott@napavalley.edu
Program Coordinator
Faye Smyle
Professor, Child and Family Studies and Education
2277 Napa Vallejo Highway, 94558, Napa, CA
Email: Fsmyle@napavalley.edu
Phone: (707) 256-7753