DARTE Learning Community

Directing Adults on the Right TrAC for Employment (DARTE) The DARTE Learning Community is committed to guiding adult learners on a supportive and accelerated path to academic and career success.

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Contact
San Joaquin Delta College
DARTE Learning Community
Shima Center Building, Room 217 (SHIM 217)
5151 Pacific Avenue
Stockton, CA 95207​
Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

To enroll in this learning community, please contact the DARTE Program at DARTE@deltacollege.edu. A DARTE Coordinator will connect with you via email with your next steps toward your higher education.

DARTE Office Page

What We Offer

As an adult learner, you'll receive personalized support to help you navigate college with confidence. Whether you're applying to Delta College, choosing a program, or connecting with campus resources, DARTE is here to help you succeed every step of the way.

Benefits

  • Low-to-no cost Noncredit courses
  • ESL Bridge Program
  • Transfer level classes with built-in support
  • DARTE counselors
  • Priority enrollment
  • Technology loaner program
  • SB554 Dual enrollment opportunities for High School Equivalency Equivalents
  • Resources and Tuition Assistance for Undocumented Students
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Eligibility

  • I'm currently enrolled in an adult school.
    • If you're enrolled in a High School Diploma, GED, or High School Equivalency (HSE) program at one of our participating adult schools, you may be eligible for DARTE services and SB554 dual enrollment opportunities.
  • I already have a high school diploma or GED.
    • You can apply directly to Delta College. DARTE also supports returning adult learners who want to earn a certificate or degree, prepare for a new career, or transfer to a four-year university. 

Complete Interest Form

Meet 1:1 with a Student Specialist

A DARTE Student Specialist can help you explore your options and understand your next steps. Whether you’re returning to school, starting college for the first time, or have questions about the DARTE Learning Community, you don’t have to figure everything out on your own. 

Before you Meet:

Take a few minutes to view the information below and learn more about DARTE and the resources available to you.

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Upcoming Classes

Fall 2026 Classes

Updated: 07/20/26

 

ClassDatesClass IDModalityUnits

ENGL C1000E

Academic Reading and Writing

Full Term

08/14/26 - 12/11/26

72291Online4

ENGL 33A

Study Skills for Success in College

Accelerated Session

03/16/26 - 04/26/26

71538

In-Person

HOLT 401

4

PSYC 2

Statisticalethods for Psychology & Social Sciences

Full Term

01/09/26 - 05/15/26

72577Online3

COUN 9003

First Year Experience Seminar

Late Start

09/14/26 - 12/06/26

70492Online0

 

 

 

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Campus Location & Map

Need help finding DARTE on your onboarding session? View the Campus Map to locate SHIMA 217 and other campus buildings before your visit.

Find US

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Meet with the DARTE Counselor

Yesenia Aldapa

Email: yesenia.aldapa@deltacollege.edu
(209) 954-5151 ext. 6133

 

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What is SB554?

SB554 allows adult school students to attend their college courses for free as dual-enrollment students. To be eligible for SB554 students must:

  • Be enrolled in an HSD/GED or HSE program at Adult School.
  • Take up to 11 units per semester at Delta while actively attending your HSD/GED or HSE program.
  • No proof of residency is required.

Meet the DARTE Team

Not sure if DARTE is right for you or have questions before filling out the interest form? Our team is here to help.

Email: darte@deltacollege.edu
 

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San Joaquin Delta College DARTE team

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