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Arts
    • Animation & Gaming
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      ANIM 100 Digital Paint and Ink
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 71

      Illustration skills used in digital animation and game production. Focuses on digital illustration tools, including painting and drawing using vector and bitmap for animation environments.


      ANIM 101A Drawing - Gesture and Figure
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 71

      Contemporary and traditional approaches to sketching the human figure using drawing techniques for rapid visualization. Emphasizes and develops perceptual and technical skills for capturing basic visual mechanics of motion and gesture.


      ANIM 104 Drawing Fundamentals
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 71

      Creative expression through the use of drawing media and techniques. Emphasis is placed on use of construction, light logic, atmospheric and linear perspective, and gesture directed toward animation. Includes basic drawing skills and methods of achieving compositional integrity through objective analysis and synthesis. May require off-campus assignments.


      ANIM 130 Introduction to 3D Modeling
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 71

      Three-dimensional (3D) modeling techniques using animation and gaming industry-standard software.


      ANIM 131 Introduction to Game Design
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 71

      Introduction to game art and game development including the principles, tools, and technologies for designing analog and computer games.

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    • Virtual Reality Design
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      ANIM 100 Digital Paint and Ink
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 71

      Illustration skills used in digital animation and game production. Focuses on digital illustration tools, including painting and drawing using vector and bitmap for animation environments.


      ANIM 130 Introduction to 3D Modeling
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 71

      Three-dimensional (3D) modeling techniques using animation and gaming industry-standard software.


      ANIM 131 Introduction to Game Design
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 71

      Introduction to game art and game development including the principles, tools, and technologies for designing analog and computer games.

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    • Architecture
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      ARCH 141 Design Drawing and Communication
      4 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54 Lab: 54

      Architectural drawing techniques including graphic standards, scales, orthographic, paraline, and perspective projections. Field trips required.


      ARCH 146 Architectural Drawings and Fabrications
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 53 Lab: 53
      Advisory: ARCH 141 or ARCH 11

      Architectural working drawings and construction documents for light frame construction. Field trips required.

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    • Audio Arts
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      MUSA 100 Fundamentals of Audio Technology
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: CMUS 100 X)
      (May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass/No Pass)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Fundamental terminology, equipment, techniques, and technical concepts related to audio technology. Topics include the basic principles and practices of signal flow, analog audio, digital audio, computer workstations, musical instrument digital interface (MIDI), synthesis, and sound recording utilizing modern hardware and software. These topics will be explored from a technical perspective.


      MUSA 110 Acoustics for Audio Production
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      (May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass/No Pass)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Scientific and practical concepts of acoustic sound for audio production. Topics include the science of sound, sound generation, sound in the free field, acoustic spaces, psychoacoustics, and techniques for acoustic management. Students will be able to critically analyze acoustic phenomena and apply this knowledge in audio production settings.


      MUSA 120 Electronic Music
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: CMUS 110 X)
      (May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass/No Pass)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Creative techniques and elements of electronic audio. Topics include digital audio workstations, musical instrument digital interface (MIDI), synthesis, sampling, sequencing, editing, composition, arranging, and mixing. Compositions are expected of students utilizing electronic audio techniques.


      MUSA 130 Business of Audio Production
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, C-ID #: CMUS 140 X)
      (May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass/No Pass)
      Lecture: 54

      Business and legal aspects of the audio industry. Topics include contracts, publishing, licensing, distribution, and copyright. In addition, the duties and responsibilities of producers, agents, managers, promoters, and performing artists will be examined. Students will gain a firm understanding of past and current business practices related to audio production.

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    • Culinary Arts
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      HRM 52 Food Safety and Sanitation
      2 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: HOSP 110)
      Lecture: 36
      Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 68

      Sanitation practices affecting individual and commercial food service operations. Prevention and control of foodborne illnesses through flow of food and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) management. Also includes study of worker safety. Students will take a nationally recognized Food Safety Manager Certification exam as part of this course.


      CUL 101 Professional Cooking Foundations
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 54

      Foundational skills required for future culinary course work. Topics include professionalism, food safety, menus and recipes, equipment identification, knife care and use, weights and measures, culinary nutrition, and principles of cooking.

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    • Photography & Drone Photography
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      PHOT 9 Digital Image Editing for Photographers
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Software and techniques including digital workflow practices, digital image editing, enhancing and retouching methods commonly used in photography.


      PHOT 10 Basic Digital and Film Photography
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      The basic mechanical, optical, and chemical principles of photography, including traditional darkroom techniques and digital image systems. Laboratory experience involves problems related to camera and image editing and output techniques.


      PHOT 15 History of Photography
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54

      Survey of the history of photography from early 1800s to the present, introducing various concepts of photo representation and their impact on society. Field trip required.

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    • Graphic Design 
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      ARTC 100 Fundamentals of Graphic Design
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: ARTS 250)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 71
      Advisory: ARTD 15A and ARTD 20

      Fundamentals of graphic design for the commercial art industry. Technology, creativity, design, and production. Adobe Photoshop to produce effective commercial art.


      ARTD 15A Drawing: Beginning
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: ARTS 110)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 71

      An entry-level course emphasizing creative expression through the use of black and white drawing media. Emphasis is placed on basic drawing methods and skills, composition, and exploration of drawing media.

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    • Fashion Design
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      FASH 10 Clothing Construction I
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Essentials of industry standard apparel construction techniques using a variety of machines and equipment. Students will be given instruction in single needle machine operation, industrial overlock operation, and garment assembly.

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    • Fashion Merchandising
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      FASH 10 Clothing Construction I
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Essentials of industry standard apparel construction techniques using a variety of machines and equipment. Students will be given instruction in single needle machine operation, industrial overlock operation, and garment assembly.

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    • Historical Costuming
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      Essentials of industry standard apparel construction techniques using a variety of machines and equipment. Students will be given instruction in single needle machine operation, industrial overlock operation, and garment assembly.

    • Interior Design
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      ID 10 Introduction to Interior Design
      2 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 36

      Interior design and the planning of total interior environments that meet individual, functional, and environmental needs. Field trips may be required.


      ID 22 Design Drawing for Interior Design
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Communication elements required to convey design ideas to building trades via the written language of design and construction documents. Graphic and drawing techniques, including interior design graphics standards, building construction fundamentals, methods of drawings, computer aided drawing (CAD), and the basics of compiling construction documentation sets. Portfolio pieces will be produced. Field trips may be required.

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    • Journalism
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      JOUR 100 Introduction to Mass Communications
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: JOUR 100)
      Lecture: 54
      Prerequisite: ENGL 1A

      Mass media and interrelationships with society, including history, structure, and trends. Additionally, the following topics will be covered as they pertain to the mass media: economics, law, ethics, technology, and such social issues as gender and cultural diversity.

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    • Radio Broadcasting
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      R-TV 01 Introduction to Electronic Media
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 68

      History, structure, function, economics, content, and evolution of radio, television, film, the Internet, and new media. Includes the social, political, regulatory, ethical, and occupational impact of the electronic media.


      R-TV 14 Media Aesthetics
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 1A

      Media aesthetics for film, television, and other filmed entertainment. Examines the broad subject areas of form, content, aesthetics, meaning, cinematic history, and culture. Explores the diverse possibilities presented by the cinematic art form through an examination of a wide variety of productions, national cinemas, and film movements. Topics include modes of production, narrative and non-narrative forms, visual design, editing, sound, genre, ideology, and critical analysis. Stresses critical, theoretical and practical analysis. Material is presented from a producer and artist point of view and is intended for those pursuing a career in film, television, and other electronic visual media.

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    • Television Production
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      R-TV 01 Introduction to Electronic Media
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 68

      History, structure, function, economics, content, and evolution of radio, television, film, the Internet, and new media. Includes the social, political, regulatory, ethical, and occupational impact of the electronic media.


      R-TV 14 Media Aesthetics
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 1A

      Media aesthetics for film, television, and other filmed entertainment. Examines the broad subject areas of form, content, aesthetics, meaning, cinematic history, and culture. Explores the diverse possibilities presented by the cinematic art form through an examination of a wide variety of productions, national cinemas, and film movements. Topics include modes of production, narrative and non-narrative forms, visual design, editing, sound, genre, ideology, and critical analysis. Stresses critical, theoretical and practical analysis. Material is presented from a producer and artist point of view and is intended for those pursuing a career in film, television, and other electronic visual media.

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    • Television Crew
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      R-TV 19A Beginning Video Production
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      (May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass/No Pass)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54
      Advisory: R-TV 14

      Video production focused on in-studio and on-location single camera film-style production techniques. Introduction to the theory and best practices in the disciplines of digital cinematography, lighting for film and television, dialogue audio recording, in addition to mixing dialogue against sound effects and music. Directing narrative content. Editorial skills development using non-linear editing applications. Production of short-form narrative style content.

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    • Video Engineering
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      R-TV 19A Beginning Video Production
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      (May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass/No Pass)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54
      Advisory: R-TV 14

      Video production focused on in-studio and on-location single camera film-style production techniques. Introduction to the theory and best practices in the disciplines of digital cinematography, lighting for film and television, dialogue audio recording, in addition to mixing dialogue against sound effects and music. Directing narrative content. Editorial skills development using non-linear editing applications. Production of short-form narrative style content.

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    • Theater Tech
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      THTR 9 Introduction to Theater Arts
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: THTR 111)
      Lecture: 54

      Aesthetic, artistic, technical, and business aspects of theater.


      THTR 19 Theatrical Costuming
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: THTR 174)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Theatrical costuming design and construction. Includes the study of costume history, principles of costume design, fibers and textiles, basic costume construction, and design rendering techniques. Costume crew assignments for major productions will provide practical instruction in actual performance demands on costumes and their proper maintenance. Class is suitable for people interested in costuming for theater, dance, film, television, and reenactments.

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Aviation, Electronics, & Manufacturing
    • Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      AIRC 10 Technical Mathematics in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
      2 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 27 Lab: 27

      Develops mathematical skills required for the study and application of air conditioning and refrigeration, including measurements and equations applied to heat loads, air distribution, electricity, and the design of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.


      AIRC 12 Air Conditioning Codes and Standards
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 54

      Building codes and standards as they apply to the air conditioning and refrigeration industry. Develops skills necessary to read and interpret building codes and resolve installation and service problems as they apply to the construction industry.


      AIRC 26 Gas Heating Fundamentals
      2 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 36
      Advisory: AIRC 25 and AIRC 12

      Theory, operation, and application of natural gas and propane heating systems used in residential and light commercial heating installations, including the properties of fuel gasses, gas combustion, furnace construction, pilot proving devices, and ignition systems.


      AIRC 32A Air Properties and Measurement
      1.5 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 27
      Advisory: AIRC 20 and AIRC 30

      Investigates the air-side operating theory and application of comfort cooling systems. This course will broaden the student's understanding of air conditioning systems by addressing psychrometrics to include the measurement of dry bulb and wet bulb temperatures, relative humidity, dew point temperatures, and sensible and latent heat processes.

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    • Airframe & Aircraft Maintenance

      AIRM 71 Aviation Maintenance Science
      6 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 108

      Federal aviation regulations, interpretation of aircraft drawings, basic physics, technical mathematics, and aircraft weight and balance computations. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved course required of all aircraft powerplant and airframe maintenance technology majors.

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    • Drone Camera Operator
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      PHOT 10 Basic Digital and Film Photography
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      The basic mechanical, optical, and chemical principles of photography, including traditional darkroom techniques and digital image systems. Laboratory experience involves problems related to camera and image editing and output techniques.

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    • Electronics
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      ELEC 10 Introduction to Mechatronics
      2 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 18 Lab: 54

      A combination of conventional electronic technology with mechanical and computer technology. Special emphasis is on robotics. Hands-on activities include the building of a robot.


      ELEC 11 Technical Applications in Microcomputers
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Personal computer (PC) applications used in electronics technology. Includes word processing, spreadsheets, database, computer presentation methods, and internet research specifically designed for electronics technology.

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    • Manufacturing
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      MFG 150 Manual Machining I
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Conventional mill and lathe safety and machining practices, tool nomenclature, lathe and mill operation, application and tooling. Application to Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines. Production cards and calipers required.

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    • Welding
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      WELD 50 Oxyacetylene Welding
      2 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 18 Lab: 54

      Oxyacetylene fusion welding (OAW), non-fusion welding and cutting, brazing and brazed welding (OFB), gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), and fusion and non-fusion welding. Develops understanding of and fundamental skills in modern welding practices.


      WELD 51 Basic Electric Arc Welding
      2 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 18 Lab: 54

      Electric arc welding and cutting processes (SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and PAC) and their similarities and differences. Exploring each of these arc welding processes to gain more experience and skill welding with these processes and also gain an understanding of each of these different welding processes' strengths and weaknesses. Lab and shop safety. 


      WELD 53A Welding Metallurgy
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      Designed for students seeking a career in welding and welding inspection. Covers structure of matter, chemical, physical, and mechanical properties of metals, principles of alloying, solid state diffusion, plastic deformation, and heat treatment.


      WELD 70A Beginning Arc Welding
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 18 Lab: 108

      Develops manipulative skills and techniques for shielded metal arc (SMAW) and flux cored arc (FCAW) welding processes in the flat and horizontal positions using AC and DC welding currents on carbon steel.


      WELD 70B Intermediate Arc Welding
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 18 Lab: 108
      Advisory: WELD 70A

      Welding high alloy steel with both Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) and Flux Core Arc (FCAW) welding processes in the vertical and overhead positions with an introduction to Gas Metal Arc (GMAW) and Gas Tungsten (GTAW) welding.

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Business
    • Accounting
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      BUSA 7 Principles of Accounting - Financial
      5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: ACCT 110)
      Lecture: 90
      Prerequisite: BUSA 11 or eligibility for MATH 51
      Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 1A

      Financial accounting required of Business Administration and Accounting majors. Defines financial accounting and its relevance to business decision makers, accounting concepts and techniques, analysis and recording of financial transactions, and preparation, analysis and interpretation of financial statements focusing on application of generally accepted accounting practices. Includes asset, liability, and equity valuation, revenue and expense recognition, cash flow, internal controls, ethics, and financial statement analysis. General Ledger Accounting Software program is integrated throughout and used to complete various homework assignments.

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    • Business Management
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      BUSM 60 Human Relations in Business
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      Inter-disciplinary study of how people work and relate at the individual, group, and organizational level. Topics include motivation, team work, leadership skill, and how to handle organizational change.


      BUSM 61 Business Organization and Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: BUSM 20

      Functions of management, management concepts, planning, organizing, staffing, and controlling. Theories of management, lines of authority, functions of departments, and the importance of policies, procedures, and controls.


      BUSM 62 Human Resource Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 54

      Direction of people including guidance, control, supervisory problems, training, job analysis, interviewing, testing, rating, and other functions involving human resources. Designed to improve the overall understanding of the relationship between the individual and the business organization.

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    • Business Retail Management
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      BUSM 60 Human Relations in Business
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      Inter-disciplinary study of how people work and relate at the individual, group, and organizational level. Topics include motivation, team work, leadership skill, and how to handle organizational change.


      BUSM 61 Business Organization and Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: BUSM 20

      Functions of management, management concepts, planning, organizing, staffing, and controlling. Theories of management, lines of authority, functions of departments, and the importance of policies, procedures, and controls.


      BUSM 62 Human Resource Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 54

      Direction of people including guidance, control, supervisory problems, training, job analysis, interviewing, testing, rating, and other functions involving human resources. Designed to improve the overall understanding of the relationship between the individual and the business organization.

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    • Small Business Management
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      BUSM 60 Human Relations in Business
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      Inter-disciplinary study of how people work and relate at the individual, group, and organizational level. Topics include motivation, team work, leadership skill, and how to handle organizational change.


      BUSM 61 Business Organization and Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: BUSM 20

      Functions of management, management concepts, planning, organizing, staffing, and controlling. Theories of management, lines of authority, functions of departments, and the importance of policies, procedures, and controls.


      BUSM 62 Human Resource Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 54

      Direction of people including guidance, control, supervisory problems, training, job analysis, interviewing, testing, rating, and other functions involving human resources. Designed to improve the overall understanding of the relationship between the individual and the business organization.


      CISB 15 Microcomputer Applications
      3.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54 Lab: 27

      Windows operating system (OS) and applications, simple business examples using up-to-date browser, word processing, spreadsheet, database management and presentation software, and integration of software applications.

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    • General Business Management
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      BUSM 60 Human Relations in Business
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      Inter-disciplinary study of how people work and relate at the individual, group, and organizational level. Topics include motivation, team work, leadership skill, and how to handle organizational change.


      BUSM 61 Business Organization and Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: BUSM 20

      Functions of management, management concepts, planning, organizing, staffing, and controlling. Theories of management, lines of authority, functions of departments, and the importance of policies, procedures, and controls.


      BUSM 62 Human Resource Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 54

      Direction of people including guidance, control, supervisory problems, training, job analysis, interviewing, testing, rating, and other functions involving human resources. Designed to improve the overall understanding of the relationship between the individual and the business organization.


      CISB 15 Microcomputer Applications
      3.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54 Lab: 27

      Windows operating system (OS) and applications, simple business examples using up-to-date browser, word processing, spreadsheet, database management and presentation software, and integration of software applications.

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    • Human Resources Management
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      Course listings only include introduction courses that do not require prequisites. To view all the courses required for the Degree or Certificate, please refer to the program's website or the Academic Catalog.

      BUSM 60 Human Relations in Business
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      Inter-disciplinary study of how people work and relate at the individual, group, and organizational level. Topics include motivation, team work, leadership skill, and how to handle organizational change.


      BUSM 61 Business Organization and Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: BUSM 20

      Functions of management, management concepts, planning, organizing, staffing, and controlling. Theories of management, lines of authority, functions of departments, and the importance of policies, procedures, and controls.


      BUSM 62 Human Resource Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 54

      Direction of people including guidance, control, supervisory problems, training, job analysis, interviewing, testing, rating, and other functions involving human resources. Designed to improve the overall understanding of the relationship between the individual and the business organization.


      CISB 15 Microcomputer Applications
      3.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54 Lab: 27

      Windows operating system (OS) and applications, simple business examples using up-to-date browser, word processing, spreadsheet, database management and presentation software, and integration of software applications.

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    • International Business Management
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      BUSM 61 Business Organization and Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54 Advisory: BUSM 20

      Functions of management, management concepts, planning, organizing, staffing, and controlling. Theories of management, lines of authority, functions of departments, and the importance of policies, procedures, and controls.

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    • Marketing Management
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      BUSM 61 Business Organization and Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: BUSM 20

      Functions of management, management concepts, planning, organizing, staffing, and controlling. Theories of management, lines of authority, functions of departments, and the importance of policies, procedures, and controls.


      CISB 15 Microcomputer Applications
      3.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54 Lab: 27

      Windows operating system (OS) and applications, simple business examples using up-to-date browser, word processing, spreadsheet, database management and presentation software, and integration of software applications.

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    • Real Estate
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      BUSR 50 Real Estate Principles
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      Real estate law, public control, property valuation, finance, and real estate practice. Meets some of the California Real Estate Salesperson and Broker License requirements and meets 30 hours toward Basic Appraisal Procedures 2008 Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB) requirements for certified-residential/certified-general appraiser license. Also provides 30 hours toward Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers (BREA) requirements for state licensing. Required by the Department of Real Estate (DRE) for all real estate salespersons.


      BUSR 52 Real Estate Practice
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 54
      Corequisite: BUSR 50 (May have been taken previously)

      Office procedures and practices in listings, advertising, prospecting, financing, exchanges, property management, salesmanship, land utilization, and public relations. Must be completed prior to applying to take the Salesperson License Exam.


      CISB 15 Microcomputer Applications
      3.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54 Lab: 27

      Windows operating system (OS) and applications, simple business examples using up-to-date browser, word processing, spreadsheet, database management and presentation software, and integration of software applications.

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    • Hospitality Management
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      HRM 51 Introduction to Hospitality
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: HOSP 100)
      Lecture: 54
      Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 68

      Overview of structure and financial performance of hospitality industry; food and lodging, resorts, tourism enterprises, attractions and related operations. Focus on orientation to customer service, cultural and economic trends, and career opportunities.


      HRM 52 Food Safety and Sanitation
      2 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: HOSP 110)
      Lecture: 36
      Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 68

      Sanitation practices affecting individual and commercial food service operations. Prevention and control of foodborne illnesses through flow of food and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) management. Also includes study of worker safety. Students will take a nationally recognized Food Safety Manager Certification exam as part of this course.

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    • Consumer Relations
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      FCS 41 Life Management
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      Life skills for effective self-management now and in the future. Examines theories of life management including Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and how it can be applied to daily use of one’s resources including energy, abilities, priorities, and money. Major topics include steps in value clarification, goal setting, resource allocation, decision-making, priority management, money management, workplace management, communication skills, and healthy habits. In addition, the course explores the effect of cultural forces and future trends.


      FCS 80 Personal Financial Planning
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      Integrative approach to personal finance focusing on practical financial decision making as well as the social, psychological, and physiological contexts in which those decisions are made. Students will examine their relationships with money, set personal goals, and develop a plan to meet those goals. Topics include consumerism, debt, healthcare, investing, retirement, long-term care, disability, death, and taxes. Students may not earn credit for both BUSA 71 and FCS 80.

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Health & Wellness
    • Athletic Trainer Aide 
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      KIN 3 First Aid and CPR
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: KIN 101)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 68

      Training in caring for victims of injuries, sudden illness, and other medical emergencies; includes Community Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Students who successfully pass all requirements, will earn the appropriate American Red Cross First Aid certificate, CPR certificate, or both.


      KIN 34 Fitness for Living
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54

      Surveys the fundamentals of wellness including the five components of health related fitness, fitness program design, nutrition, weight maintenance, and stress management. Presents solid foundation for optimal health. Multiple opportunities are offered for self-evaluation within this course.

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    • Coaching
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      KIN 34 Fitness for Living
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54

      Surveys the fundamentals of wellness including the five components of health related fitness, fitness program design, nutrition, weight maintenance, and stress management. Presents solid foundation for optimal health. Multiple opportunities are offered for self-evaluation within this course.

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Plants & Animals
    • Agricultural Science & Technology
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      AGAG 1 Food Production, Land Use, and Politics - A Global Perspective
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54

      Surveys the world's food producing systems in terms of economic, political, and cultural forces. Emphasizes ethical, sustainable food producing agriculture.


      AGOR 1 Horticultural Science
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: AG-PS 104)
      Lecture: 54

      Horticulture skills and techniques for use in gardening, nursery, and landscape applications. Emphasis on propagation, cultural practices, and the study of plant relationships, structure, growth and development. Off-campus meetings required.

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    • Ornamental Horticulture 
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      AGAG 1 Food Production, Land Use, and Politics - A Global Perspective
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54

      Surveys the world's food producing systems in terms of economic, political, and cultural forces. Emphasizes ethical, sustainable food producing agriculture.


      AGOR 1 Horticultural Science
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: AG-PS 104)
      Lecture: 54

      Horticulture skills and techniques for use in gardening, nursery, and landscape applications. Emphasis on propagation, cultural practices, and the study of plant relationships, structure, growth and development. Off-campus meetings required.

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    • Integrated Pest Management 
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      AGOR 1 Horticultural Science
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: AG-PS 104)
      Lecture: 54

      Horticulture skills and techniques for use in gardening, nursery, and landscape applications. Emphasis on propagation, cultural practices, and the study of plant relationships, structure, growth and development. Off-campus meetings required.

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    • Landscape Design
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      AGOR 1 Horticultural Science
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: AG-PS 104)
      Lecture: 54

      Horticulture skills and techniques for use in gardening, nursery, and landscape applications. Emphasis on propagation, cultural practices, and the study of plant relationships, structure, growth and development. Off-campus meetings required.

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    • Interior Landscaping
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      AGOR 1 Horticultural Science
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: AG-PS 104)
      Lecture: 54

      Horticulture skills and techniques for use in gardening, nursery, and landscape applications. Emphasis on propagation, cultural practices, and the study of plant relationships, structure, growth and development. Off-campus meetings required.

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    • Greenhouse Management
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      AGOR 1 Horticultural Science
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: AG-PS 104)
      Lecture: 54

      Horticulture skills and techniques for use in gardening, nursery, and landscape applications. Emphasis on propagation, cultural practices, and the study of plant relationships, structure, growth and development. Off-campus meetings required.

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Public Service & Social Science

    • Addictions Counseling
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      AD 1 Alcohol and Drug Dependency
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: ADS 110 X)
      Lecture: 54

      Presents an overview of alcohol and chemical dependencies and ramifications. Explores the impact these dependencies have upon the individual's social, psychological, economic, and physiological well-being as well as community and family concerns. Examines the myths, images, and stereotypes about substances and substance abusers. Explores various approaches to recovery. Includes familiarization with terms.


      AD 3 Addiction: Prevention, Intervention, and Recovery
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      Provides a comprehensive overview of theories, practices, and outcomes of the most generally accepted and scientifically supported models of prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery for addiction and other substance-related problems. Primary, secondary, and tertiary methods of prevention will be introduced and assessed. Strategies such as education, public policies, media/information dissemination, ethnic, cultural, gender-specific approaches, environmental risk reduction, and alternatives will be presented and assessed for their application to different target populations.

    • Administration of Justice 
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      ADJU 1 The Administration of Justice System
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: AJ 110)
      Lecture: 54

      History and philosophy of the justice system, subsystems, roles, relationships and theories of crime causation and correction.


      ADJU 2 Principles and Procedures of the Justice System
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: AJ 122)
      Lecture: 54

      Due process in criminal proceedings from pre-arrest through trial and appeal using statutory law and legal precedent.


      ADJU 3 Concepts of Criminal Law
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: AJ 120)
      Lecture: 45 Lab: 27

      Classification of crime, elements of crimes, common and statutory law, and evidence as observed through the study of case law decisions by state and federal courts.


      ADJU 4 Legal Aspects of Evidence
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      Lecture: 54

      Criminal evidence, including admissibility, witness competency, privileged communication, hearsay, and collection and preservation of evidence.


      ADJU 10 Introduction to Correctional Sciences
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: AJ 200)
      Lecture: 54

      The philosophy behind past and present practices used in the criminal justice and correctional processes. Includes the analysis of punishment and alternatives including their impact in corrections within the criminal justice system. The examination of the types of clients within correctional institutions and various contemporary correctional issues.

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    • Child Development
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      CHLD 1 Child, Family, School and Community
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: CDEV 110)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: AMLA 1A or ENGL 1A or ENGL 1AM

      Home, child, school, and community relationships as they pertain to the historical and contemporary perspectives on the education and socialization of children. Family systems and community resources and the influences of age, gender, culture, diverse abilities, socioeconomic status, and public policies factors that affect children and families.


      CHLD 5 Principles and Practices in Child Development Programs
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: ECE 120)
      Lecture: 54

      Examine historical context, philosophies, and theoretical framework in early childhood education, including ethical conduct, career pathways, professional standards, and advocacy. Explore culturally relevant practice and developmentally appropriate curriculum when planning learning environments for diverse learners in early childhood programs. Assesses best practices related to child observations, teaching strategies, and state regulations. Evaluate the key role of relationships and adult-child interactions in supporting children’s physical, social, emotional, language, and cognitive development. TB clearance and 4 observation hours required.


      CHLD 6 Introduction to Child Development Curriculum
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: ECE 130)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: CHLD 5 or CHLD 11

      Curriculum designs, content areas, and environments related to early education programs. Teaching strategies and curriculum development based on theoretical frameworks, observation, and assessment through a cultural lens to explain and plan for children's development across the curriculum, including all content areas. Materials and resources used to plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and learning environments for children from birth to 8 years old. TB test and observations required.


      CHLD 11 Child and Adolescent Development
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: CDEV 100)
      UC Credit Limitation

      Lecture: 54

      Examines major physical, psychosocial, cognitive, language, and brain developmental processes prenatal through adolescence. Emphasis on developmental theory, research methodologies, maturational processes, and environmental factors. Students observe children and analyze characteristics of development at various stages according to developmental theories. Meets Title 22 and Title V requirements for the Child Development Permit. TB test, out-of-class observations, and interviews required.


      CHLD 64 Health, Safety, and Nutrition of Children
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: ECE 220)
      Lecture: 54

      Introduction to the laws, regulations, standards, policies and procedures, and early childhood curriculum related to child health, safety, and nutrition. The key components that ensure physical health, mental health, and safety for both children and staff will be identified along with the importance of collaboration with families and health professionals. Focus on integrating the concepts into everyday planning and program development for all children.

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    • Fire Technology
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      FIRE 1 Fire Protection Organization
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      Careers in fire protection and related fields, history of fire protection, fire loss analysis, and public, quasi-public, and private fire protection services. Also includes specific fire protection functions and fire behavior, suppression, and extinguishment.


      FIRE 2 Fire Prevention Technology
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: FIRE 110 X)
      Lecture: 54

      History of fire prevention, including codes, identification (ID) and correction of hazards, investigation, and public safety education.


      FIRE 3 Fire Protection Equipment and Systems
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: FIRE 1

      Provides information relating to the features of design and operation of the fire alarm systems; water based fire suppression systems; specialized hazard fire suppression systems; water supply for fire protection and portable fire extinguishers.


      FIRE 4 Building Construction for Fire Protection
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: FIRE 130 X)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: FIRE 1

      Provides the components of building construction related to firefighter and life safety. The elements of construction and design of structures are shown to be key factors when inspecting buildings, preplanning fire operations , and operating at emergencies.


      FIRE 5 Fire Behavior and Combustion
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: FIRE 1

      Explores the theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and are controlled. In depth study of fire chemistry and physics, characteristics of materials, extinguishing of materials, extinguishing agents, and fire control techniques.


      FIRE 13 Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: FIRE 150 X)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: FIRE 1

      This course introduces the basic principles and history related to the National Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives; focusing on the need for cultural and behavior change throughout the emergency services. This course meets criteria of the National Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education objectives as it pertains to firefighter safety and survival techniques used in today's fire service.

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    • Paralegal
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      PLGL 37 Tort Law
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      Analysis of the law of torts, including intentional torts such as assault, battery, false imprisonment, defamation, privacy, trespass, and nuisance; negligence; and strict liability. Examination of insurance defense issues.

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    • Paralegal Litigation & Support
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      PLGL 100 The Litigation Practice and eDiscovery
      3 Units (Degree Applicable)
      (May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass/No Pass)
      Lecture: 54

      Role of eDiscovery in modern day litigation, court rules and procedure, overview of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) process, data privacy laws, and related ethical issues.

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    • Sign Language/Interpreting
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      SIGN 101 American Sign Language 1
      4 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 72

      Fundamentals of American Sign Language. Preparation for visual/gestural communication followed by intensive work on comprehension skills; modeling of grammatical structures; general information about Deaf Culture. One out-of-class observation required.


      SIGN 202 American Deaf Culture
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      American Deaf cultural norms, values, mores and institutions.

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STEM

    • Android Programming
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      CISP 10 Principles of Object-Oriented Design
      2.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 27 Lab: 54
      Advisory: CISP 11 or CISP 21 or CISP 31 or CISP 41

      Object-oriented design, patterns, and use of Unified Modeling Language (UML) in different programming languages that will enable students to build large packages and business applications. The course also covers Agile and Scrum methodologies.

    • iOS Programming
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      CISP 10 Principles of Object-Oriented Design
      2.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 27 Lab: 54
      Advisory: CISP 11 or CISP 21 or CISP 31 or CISP 41

      Object-oriented design, patterns, and use of Unified Modeling Language (UML) in different programming languages that will enable students to build large packages and business applications. The course also covers Agile and Scrum methodologies.

    • Big Data
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      CISB 11 Computer Information Systems
      3.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: BUS 140, ITIS 120)
      UC Credit Limitation

      Lecture: 54 Lab: 27

      Overview of computer information systems including computer hardware, software, networking, programming, databases, Internet, security, systems analysis, ethics, and problem solving using business applications.

    • C++ Programming
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      CISP 10 Principles of Object-Oriented Design
      2.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 27 Lab: 54
      Advisory: CISP 11 or CISP 21 or CISP 31 or CISP 41

      Object-oriented design, patterns, and use of Unified Modeling Language (UML) in different programming languages that will enable students to build large packages and business applications. The course also covers Agile and Scrum methodologies.

    • Java Programming
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      CISP 10 Principles of Object-Oriented Design
      2.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 27 Lab: 54
      Advisory: CISP 11 or CISP 21 or CISP 31 or CISP 41

      Object-oriented design, patterns, and use of Unified Modeling Language (UML) in different programming languages that will enable students to build large packages and business applications. The course also covers Agile and Scrum methodologies.

    • Object Oriented Design
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      CISP 10 Principles of Object-Oriented Design
      2.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 27 Lab: 54
      Advisory: CISP 11 or CISP 21 or CISP 31 or CISP 41

      Object-oriented design, patterns, and use of Unified Modeling Language (UML) in different programming languages that will enable students to build large packages and business applications. The course also covers Agile and Scrum methodologies.

       
    • Windows Operating Systems
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      CISN 21 Windows Operating System
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: CISB 11 or CISB 15

      Windows operating system installation and performance tweaking, including hardware and software issues, Windows system files, and Windows security.

    • Python Programming
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      CISP 10 Principles of Object-Oriented Design
      2.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 27 Lab: 54
      Advisory: CISP 11 or CISP 21 or CISP 31 or CISP 41

      Object-oriented design, patterns, and use of Unified Modeling Language (UML) in different programming languages that will enable students to build large packages and business applications. The course also covers Agile and Scrum methodologies.

       
    • Computer Programming
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      CISB 11 Computer Information Systems
      3.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: BUS 140, ITIS 120)
      UC Credit Limitation

      Lecture: 54 Lab: 27

      Overview of computer information systems including computer hardware, software, networking, programming, databases, Internet, security, systems analysis, ethics, and problem solving using business applications.


      CISB 15 Microcomputer Applications
      3.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54 Lab: 27

      Windows operating system (OS) and applications, simple business examples using up-to-date browser, word processing, spreadsheet, database management and presentation software, and integration of software applications.


      CISN 21 Windows Operating System

      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: CISB 11 or CISB 15

      Windows operating system installation and performance tweaking, including hardware and software issues, Windows system files, and Windows security.


      CISP 10 Principles of Object-Oriented Design
      2.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 27 Lab: 54
      Advisory: CISP 11 or CISP 21 or CISP 31 or CISP 41

      Object-oriented design, patterns, and use of Unified Modeling Language (UML) in different programming languages that will enable students to build large packages and business applications. The course also covers Agile and Scrum methodologies.

       
    • Computer Database Management - Software
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      CISB 11 Computer Information Systems
      3.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: BUS 140, ITIS 120)
      UC Credit Limitation
      Lecture: 54 Lab: 27

      Overview of computer information systems including computer hardware, software, networking, programming, databases, Internet, security, systems analysis, ethics, and problem solving using business applications.


      CISB 15 Microcomputer Applications
      3.5 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54 Lab: 27

      Windows operating system (OS) and applications, simple business examples using up-to-date browser, word processing, spreadsheet, database management and presentation software, and integration of software applications.

       
    • Electronics & Computer Technology
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      ELEC 11 Technical Applications in Microcomputers

      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Personal computer (PC) applications used in electronics technology. Includes word processing, spreadsheets, database, computer presentation methods, and internet research specifically designed for electronics technology.

       
    • Geographic Information Systems
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      GEOG 10 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: GEOG 155)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Principles, theory, and operations of geographic information systems (GIS), including geospatial data models, analytical functions, data quality, map design and visual communication, and social and environmental applications of GIS.

       
    • Geotech
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      GEOL 9 Environmental Geology
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
      Lecture: 54
      Advisory: ENGL 1A and (GEOL 1 or GEOL 8)

      Human interactions with the geological environment. Relevant aspects of the geological environment and the problems currently caused by humans as they use the earth and its resources. Geologic hazards, including earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, floods, and subsidence. Emphasis on geological viewpoints concerning waste disposal, pollution, geothermal energy, fossil fuels, and mining. Geologic practices related to sound land management, conservation of resources, and protection of the environment. Field trips required.

       
    • Health Careers
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      MEDI 90 Medical Terminology
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      Lecture: 54

      This course is an introduction to the use and meaning of the medical terminology used in various allied health fields.

    • Nutrition
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      HRM 52 Food Safety and Sanitation
      2 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, C-ID #: HOSP 110)
      Lecture: 36 Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 68

      Sanitation practices affecting individual and commercial food service operations. Prevention and control of foodborne illnesses through flow of food and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) management. Also includes study of worker safety. Students will take a nationally recognized Food Safety Manager Certification exam as part of this course.

    • Surveying Technology
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      ENGR 1 Introduction to Engineering
      2 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: ENGR 110)
      Lecture: 18 Lab: 54

      Engineering professions including academic requirements, licensure, articulation agreements with four-year institutions, transfer, engineering study as a preparation for other careers, and academic and employment strategies. Engineering design, creativity, and problem solving processes including working as a team member on an engineering design project. Field trips are required.


      ENGR 18 Introduction to Engineering Graphics
      3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU)
      (May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass/No Pass)
      Lecture: 36 Lab: 54

      Fundamental engineering graphics and problem solving techniques. Skills in freehand and instrument drawing are developed and applied to the solution of problems. Orthographic, isometric and oblique drawings.

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