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| Child and Adolescent Development AA-T Degree | Degree | College of the Desert offers a Child and Adolescent Development Associate in Arts for Transfer degree, also called Child and Adolescent Development AA-T. Students completing this interdisciplinary de… source |
| Advanced English Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate will help prepare the student to be successful in college level English courses and prepare them to pass the General Education Development (GED) test. The certificate also fulfills t… source |
| Advanced Math Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate will help the student be successful in college level math courses as well as prepare them to pass the General Education Development (GED) test. The certificate also fulfills the math… source |
| Basic English Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate will help the student be successful in college level English courses. It also meets the requirements for the General Education Development (GED) certificate as well as the high schoo… source |
| Basic Math Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate will help the student be successful in college level math courses. It also meets the requirements for the General Education Development (GED) certificate as well as high school diplo… source |
| Reading Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate will help prepare the student to be successful in college level reading and English courses as preparation for the General Education Development (GED) test. The certificate also fulf… source |
| Secondary Education (GED) Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The GED certificate (Certificate of Secondary Education Completion/GED) is an alternative to a high school diploma and is accepted by many employers, community colleges, vocational training programs,… source |
| Adult High School Diploma | Diploma | The completion of this diploma program will help students be successful in a wide variety of college courses. It also improves their employability and job opportunities. source |
| Advanced Transportation Technologies AS Degree | Degree | The Associate of Science in Advanced Transportation Technologies Degree program offers learners the opportunity to learn the academic and occupational skills needed by entry-level technicians in the… source |
| Automotive Alternative Fuels Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The emphasis of the Automotive Alternative Fuels Certificate is on key alternative vehicle systems including their basic operation, function, and service. The systems include engine management, emiss… source |
| CNG Essentials Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The emphasis of the Compressed Natural Gas Essentials Certificate is on key compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle systems including their basic operation, function, service and maintenance. The system… source |
| CNG Inspection Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The emphasis of the Compressed Natural Gas Inspection Certificate is on inspecting compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle systems including their basic operation, function, service and maintenance. The… source |
| CNG Installation Essentials Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The emphasis of the Compressed Natural Gas Installation Essentials Certificate is on installing and inspecting compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle systems including their basic operation, function,… source |
| Agriculture Food Safety Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This certificate prepares students for entry-level employment in a variety of office and agriculture-related fields in which food safety is of primary importance. Students completing this certificate… source |
| Agriculture Office Assistant Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This certificate prepares students for entry-level employment as an agriculture office assistant. Students completing this certificate will acquire familiarity with the principles of plant science an… source |
| Agriculture Office Professional Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This certificate prepares students for entry-level employment as an agriculture office professional. Students completing this certificate will acquire familiarity with the principles of plant science… source |
| Agriculture Pest Management Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This certificate prepares students for entry-level employment in the field of plant protection. Students completing this certificate will acquire skills in fertilizer and chemical application, laws,… source |
| Agriculture Technician Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This certificate prepares students for entry-level employment in positions related to agriculture technology. Agriculture Technicians develop and improve ideas to make crops grow more efficiently in… source |
| Agri-Business AS Degree | Degree | This degree prepares students for entry-level employment and/or potential further study in the field of Agriculture Business through the study of professional and computer skills, soil and plant nutr… source |
| Arborist Technician Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This program provides entry level instruction in the proper identification, cultural practices, disease identification, planting and management of landscape trees. Career opportunities include landsc… source |
| Agriculture Plant Science AS-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Science in Agriculture Plant Science for Transfer , also called Agriculture Plant Science AS-T, is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor's degree in Plant Science, Ho… source |
| Environmental Horticulture AS Degree (employment preparation) | Degree | The Associate of Science in Environmental Horticulture program provides instruction in the design, construction, and maintenance of landscapes, nursery practices, and management of large turf areas.… source |
| Environmental Horticulture Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This program provides instruction in the designing, construction, and maintenance of landscapes, nursery practices, and management of large turf areas. Career opportunities in Environmental Horticult… source |
| General Agriculture AS Degree | Degree | The Associate of Science in General Agriculture prepares students for entry-level employment in the field of agriculture through the study of soil and plant nutrition, plant science, pesticides, and… source |
| Agriculture Irrigation Technician Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This certificate introduces students to the design, installation and management of landscape and agricultural irrigation systems. Students completing this certificate will acquire familiarity with pl… source |
| Landscape & Irrigation Technician Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This program provides instruction in the designing, construction, and maintenance of landscapes, and in the design and construction of irrigation systems. Entry-level career opportunities in environm… source |
| Pest Management Technician Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This program provides entry level instruction in the identification and control of pests found in landscape areas, large turfgrass areas, and turfgrass areas on a golf course. This includes the safe… source |
| Plant Science AS Degree (employment preparation) | Degree | This program provides instruction in a wide array of career opportunities in horticulture, agronomic and other related fields. These careers also include many areas that support these industries such… source |
| Turfgrass Management AS Degree | Degree | The Associate of Science in Turfgrass Management provides instruction in the designing, construction, and maintenance of landscapes, management of large turf areas, with an emphasis on the management… source |
| Turfgrass Management Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This program provides instruction in the designing, construction, and maintenance of landscapes, management of large turf areas, with an emphasis on the management of golf course turf. Career opportu… source |
| Turfgrass Management Technician Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This program provides entry level instruction in the proper identification, cultural practices, disease identification, planting, and management of turfgrass. Career opportunities include landscape a… source |
| Air Conditioning & Refrigeration AS Degree | Degree | The Associate of Science Degree in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration offers students the opportunity to learn academic, occupational, communication, and technical training skills needed by a lead tech… source |
| Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Certificate offers students the opportunity to learn the academic, occupational, communication, and technical training skills needed by entry-level technicians in… source |
| Air Properties & Economizer Performance Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This program is designed to train HVAC technicians to understand Air properties and how it effects system performance. It is also designed to train technicians to properly install and set up economiz… source |
| Proper HVAC Systems Preperation and Systems Charging Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This program is designed to train HVAC Technicians the proper methods of system recovery, system evacuation, and proper system charging. source |
| Refrigerant Management & EPA-608 Preparation Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This program is for the HVAC industry to learn the best methods for handling refrigerants, recovery, reclamation and evacuation. This program also prepares students for the EPA-608 Refrigerant Handli… source |
| Applications and Information Systems AS Degree | Degree | The Associate Degree in Applications and Information Systems (AIS) prepares students to either enter the workforce as an entry-level office support and/or upskill in the office professional field. source |
| BIW IV: Legal Office Specialist Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | BIW IV: Legal Office Specialist Certificate of Achievement prepares students for entry-level legal office support positions in a variety of different legal environments. After successful completion o… source |
| BIW IV: Marketing Office Specialist Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | BIW IV: Marketing Office Specialist Certificate of Achievement helps students to develop a dynamic skill and use social media as part of a marketing strategy to promote businesses, create demand and… source |
| BIW IV: Medical Office Specialist Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Business Information Worker BIW IV: Medical Office Specialist Certificate of Achievement prepares students for entry-level medical office support positions in a variety of different medical envir… source |
| BIW I: Office Support and Technologies Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | BIW I: Office Support & Technologies Certificate of Achievement prepares students for entry-level administrative support positions in a variety of fields and businesses. After successful completion o… source |
| BIW II: Office Support and Technologies Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Business Information Worker BIW II: Office Support & Technologies Certificate of Achievement is the second of a set of stackable certificates that prepares students for entering and advancement i… source |
| Business Information Worker - Real Estate Specialist | — | The Business Information Worker (BIW) – Real Estate Specialist Certificate of Achievement prepares students for a career as a Real Estate Salesperson according to the California Bureau of Real Estate… source |
| Architectural Technology AS Degree (employment preparation) | Degree | The Architectural Technology Associate of Science (Employment Preparation) degree offers courses with a broad perspective in Architecture practice, building design and general education developed for… source |
| Architectural Technology AS Degree (transfer preparation) | Degree | The Architectural Technology Associate of Science (Transfer Preparation) degree offers courses with a broad perspective in Architecture practice, design and general education developed for students p… source |
| Architectural Technology Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Architectural Technology Certificate of Achievement provides education and training for students seeking employment in Architecture or any of the related fields in the building industry where the… source |
| Building Inspection Technology Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Building Inspection Technology Certificate of Achievement provides courses that prepare individuals for careers in the public and private sectors of construction and the real estate industry. The… source |
| California Building Codes Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate provides building code skills and training for students desiring to build or enhance a career in construction-related fields, such as: compliance documentation management, permit tec… source |
| California Building/Fire Codes Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate introduces building and fire codes and applications training for students desiring to build or enhance a career in construction-related fields, such as: compliance documentation mana… source |
| California Electrical Codes Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate provides electrical code skills and training for students desiring to build or enhance a career in construction-related fields, such as: compliance documentation management, permit t… source |
| California Energy Codes Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The California Energy Codes Certificate of Completion provides energy code skills and training for students desiring to build a career in energy-related fields, such as: energy analysis and consultin… source |
| California Mechanical Codes Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate provides mechanical code skills and training for students desiring to build or enhance a career in construction-related fields, such as: compliance documentation management, permit t… source |
| California Plumbing Codes Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate provides plumbing code skills and training for students desiring to build or enhance a career in construction-related fields, such as: compliance documentation management, permit tec… source |
| California Residential Codes Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate provides building code skills and training for students desiring to build or enhance a career in construction-related fields, such as: compliance documentation management, permit tec… source |
| Construction Technology Career Preparation Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Construction Technology Career Preparation Certificate of Completion provides students with an in-depth analysis of the organization and structure of the construction industry; the many career ch… source |
| Construction Technology Concrete and Masonry Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Construction Technology Concrete and Masonry Certificate of Completion provides students with the understanding and skills necessary to understand the significance of concrete as a building mater… source |
| Construction Technology Drywall Installation and Finish Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Construction Technology Drywall Installation and Finish Certificate of Completion provides students with the understanding and skills necessary to understand proper installation, types of applica… source |
| Construction Technology Electrical Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Construction Technology Electrical Certificate of Completion provides students with the understanding and skills necessary to complete the initial stages of electrical wiring and grounding in bui… source |
| Construction Technology Exterior Finishes Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Construction Technology Exterior Finishes Certificate of Completion provides students with the understanding and skills necessary to understand the environmental significance of insulation, therm… source |
| Construction Technology Finish Carpentry Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Construction Technology Finish Carpentry Certificate of Completion provides students with the understanding of interior carpentry and the practical techniques used to install doors, windows, cabi… source |
| Construction Technology Framing Carpentry Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Construction Technology Framing Carpentry Certificate of Completion provides students with the understanding of framing systems and the practical framing techniques used to construct the floor, w… source |
| Construction Technology Introduction Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Construction Technology Introduction Certificate of Completion provides students with an in-depth analysis of the organization and structure of the construction industry and the many career choic… source |
| Construction Technology Plumbing Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Construction Technology Plumbing Certificate of Completion provides students with the understanding and skills necessary to complete the initial mechanics of plumbing including the design, instal… source |
| Construction Technology Site Preparation and Layout Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Construction Technology Site Preparation and Layout Certificate of Completion provides students with the understanding and skills necessary to complete the initial stages of building construction… source |
| Construction Management AS Degree (employment preparation) | Degree | The Associate of Science in Construction Management degree is intended to prepare students with a broad overview of construction, various related courses and local general education requirements to u… source |
| Construction Management Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Construction Management Certificate of Achievement provides education and training for students seeking employment in Construction or any of the related fields in the building industry where they… source |
| General Drafting Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The General Drafting Certificate of Achievement provides education and training for students seeking employment in various related fields in the architectural, engineering or building industry where… source |
| Real Estate Development Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Certificate of Achievement in Real Estate Development is designed to serve students seeking either to enter or enhance their careers in the Real Estate profession. The courses in the certificate… source |
| Art History AA-T Degree | Degree | This program provides the academic and practical experience to prepare students for a career, or further education at a four-year institution, in art history and related fields, such as museum studie… source |
| Studio Arts AA-T Degree | Degree | Art is the study of communicating concepts and ideas visually. Career paths chosen by students pursuing undergraduate to graduate studies in art include, but are not limited to: studio artist, art ed… source |
| Photography Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | In today’s world, images have become the most dominant global form of communication. Images are used to sell the products that surround us, drive valuable traffic in the online environment, influence… source |
| Arts Entrepreneurship in Ceramics Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Provide students and the community with the opportunity to develop and pair their artistic skill set in a specific medium with essential business skills to become the driving force of their own caree… source |
| Arts Entrepreneurship in Drawing Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Provide students and the community with the opportunity to develop and pair their artistic skill set in a specific medium with essential business skills to become the driving force of their own caree… source |
| Arts Entrepreneurship in Sculpture Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Provide students and the community with the opportunity to develop and pair their artistic skill set in a specific medium with essential business skills to become the driving force of their own caree… source |
| Arts Entrepreneurship in Painting Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Provide students and the community with the opportunity to develop and pair their artistic skill set in a specific medium with essential business skills to become the driving force of their own caree… source |
| Arts Entrepreneurship in Printmaking Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Provide students and the community with the opportunity to develop and pair their artistic skill set in a specific medium with essential business skills to become the driving force of their own caree… source |
| Automotive Basic Diagnostic Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate offers Snap-on certification in ShopKey, basic scan tool, and basic oscilloscope. In addition, there is Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) exam preparation training. This certificat… source |
| Automotive Basic Electrical Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate offers Snap-on certification in automotive battery, starting, and charging systems. In addition, there is Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) exam preparation training. This certific… source |
| Automotive Air Conditioning Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The emphasis of the Automotive Air Conditioning Certificate is on vehicle heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, including their basic operation, function, service, and maintenanc… source |
| Automotive Basic Maintenance Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate offers Snap-on certification in precision measurement, tire changer, torque measurement, and TPMS. In addition, there is Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) exam preparation training… source |
| Automotive Electrical Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | source |
| Automotive Emissions Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The emphasis of the Automotive Emissions Certificate is on vehicle emission systems, including their basic operation, function, service, and maintenance. The systems include on-board diagnostics (OBD… source |
| Automotive Engine Management Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The emphasis of the Automotive Engine Management Certificate is on vehicle engine management systems, including their basic operation, function, service, and maintenance. The systems include ignition… source |
| Automotive Manufacturer Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate offers the following foundational automotive instruction: noise, vibration and harshness, electrical review, manufacturer update training, and Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) exa… source |
| Automotive Oil Change Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The emphasis of the Automotive Oil Change Certificate is on safely performing a light-duty, engine oil and filter change. This certificate is designed to prepare students and incumbent employees for… source |
| Automotive Technology AS Degree | Degree | The Automotive Technologies Degree program offers learners the opportunity to learn the academic and occupational skills needed by entry-level technicians in the automotive industry. The degree is al… source |
| Automotive Transmission & Axle Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The emphasis of the Automotive Transmission & Axle Certificate is on vehicle manual transmissions, automatic transmissions/transaxles, and axle systems. This includes their basic operation, function,… source |
| Automotive Braking Systems Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The emphasis of the Automotive Braking Systems Certificate is on vehicle braking systems including their basic operation, function, service, and maintenance. The systems include Hydraulic principles,… source |
| Automotive General Service Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The emphasis of the Automotive General Service Certificate is on vehicle general systems including their basic operation, function, service, and maintenance. The systems include electrical, braking,… source |
| Hybrid, Fuel-Cell, & Electric Vehicle Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The emphasis of the Hybrid, Fuel Cell and Electric Vehicle Certificate is on vehicle electrical/electronic systems, artificial intelligence, and hybrid, fuel cell and electric vehicles including thei… source |
| Automotive Light and Medium Duty Diesel Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This certificate provides theory and hands-on experience in automotive light and medium duty diesel systems including theory of operation, service, diagnosis, and repair. Light and medium duty diesel… source |
| Automotive Quick Service Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This program prepares the learners for an entry-level position in the area of express service positions and will also prepare learners for further automotive courses. Completion of this program provi… source |
| Automotive Safety & Sustainability Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The emphasis of the Automotive Safety and Environmental Protection Certificate is on safety in a working automotive shop environment including general shop safety with basic equipment operation, func… source |
| Automotive Steering, Suspension, & Alignment Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The emphasis of the Automotive Steering, Suspension, & Alignment Certificate is on vehicle steering & suspension systems including their basic operation, function, service, and maintenance. The syste… source |
| Automotive Terminology Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This program prepares the student for an entry-level position in the area of parts distribution, and will also prepare students for further automotive courses. Completion of this program provides stu… source |
| Basic Fire Fighter Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This certificate provides individuals with the knowledge and skills to safely perform, under minimal supervision, essential and advanced fire ground tasks. These shall include basic rescue operations… source |
| Accounting AS Degree | Degree | Accounting involves analyzing, recording, summarizing, and reporting financial information to managers, business owners, customers, investors, and other decision-makers within and outside an organiza… source |
| Accounting Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Accounting is the study of analyzing, recording, summarizing, and reporting financial information to managers, owners, customers, investors, and other decision makers inside and outside a business or… source |
| Business Administration 2.0 AS-T Degree | Degree | Business Administration is the study of basic principles and techniques to effectively manage and lead organizations. source |
| General Business AS Degree | Degree | General Business is the study of basic principles, concepts, and the language of organizations. The Associate of Science in General Business Degree focuses on employment preparation. This program was… source |
| BIW III: Remote Office Support and Technologies Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The BIW III: Remote Office Support & Technologies Certificate of Achievement is part of a progression of office professional certificates that build upon each other. Although the courses can be compl… source |
| General Business Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | General business is the study of basic principles, concepts and the language of organizations. The General Business certificate focuses on employment preparation. Career paths chosen by students purs… source |
| Golf Management AA Degree | Degree | Golf management is the study of all aspects pertaining to the operation of public and private golf facilities and the responsibilities of the golf professional in them. Career paths chosen by student… source |
| Golf Management Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Golf management is the study of all aspects pertaining to the operation and the responsibilities of the golf professional in managing a public or private golf facility. Career paths chosen by student… source |
| Hospitality Management Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Hospitality Management is the study of different aspects of management and leadership as they relate to the hospitality industry. Included in the hospitality industry are such sectors as hotels, rest… source |
| Hospitality Management AS Degree (transfer preparation) | Degree | Hospitality Management is the study of different aspects of management and leadership as they relate to the hospitality industry. Included in the hospitality industry are such sectors as hotels, rest… source |
| Hospitality Management AS Degree (employment preparation) | Degree | Hospitality Management is the study of different aspects of management and leadership as they relate to the hospitality industry. Included in the hospitality industry are such sectors as hotels, rest… source |
| Human Resource Generalist Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Human Resource Generalist program is intended to prepares students to enter the dynamic business environment of human resources. Students become familiar with various approaches to business organ… source |
| Makerspace Basic Skills | — | Makerspaces teach 21st-century manufacturing techniques: rapid prototyping, additive manufacturing, computer-controlled machinery, computer-aided design, etc. Explore your creativity and gain knowled… source |
| Marketing AS Degree | Degree | Marketing concentration focuses on markets, strategic planning, customer satisfaction, products, pricing, promotion, and channels of distribution, providing students with practical skills to build br… source |
| Marketing Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Marketing Certificate of Achievement provides students with practical skills to build brands and businesses efficiently and effectively. Students can use their new skills to work as contractors o… source |
| Project Management Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This certificate prepares students with an understanding of business and the necessary skills required to successfully manage a project and to prepare for the Project Management Professional (PMP®) o… source |
| Quickbooks Training - Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The QuickBooks Training Certificate of Achievement prepares students for entry-level bookkeeping and administrative support positions in a variety of fields & businesses. After the successful complet… source |
| Retail Management Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Retail is a growing, fast-paced, and diverse industry with many opportunities for advancement. With over 42 million people employed, retail is responsible for 1 in 4 jobs in the United States, Retail… source |
| Small Business Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This program is designed for prospective and current small business owners/managers, including Gig workers and free lancers, and those seeking to become significant contributors to small business as… source |
| Social Media Marketing Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Social Media Marketing Certificate of Achievement provides students with practical, critical marketing skills that are not limited by any geographical location. Students can use their new skills… source |
| Communication Studies 2.0 AA-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Arts in Communication Studies 2.0 for Transfer , also called the Communication Studies 2.0 AA-T Degree, is specially designed for students who plan to complete a bachelor’s degree in… source |
| Computer Information Systems AS Degree (employment preparation) | Degree | The Associate's degree in Computer Information Systems prepares students to enter the workforce as an entry-level computer or network support technician. source |
| Computer Information Systems AS Degree (transfer preparation) | Degree | The Associate of Science degree in Computer Information Systems prepares students to either pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in Information and Systems Technology from California State University,… source |
| Computer Science AS-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Science in Computer Science for Transfer , also called Computer Science AS-T Degree, is designed to prepare students for a seamless transfer with junior status to a CSU campus in a p… source |
| Career Exploration Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Students are empowered with the resources necessary to determine their career goals, identify an educational path to achieve those goals, and confidently pursue entering or transitioning in the profe… source |
| EDGE Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The EDGE certificate program comprises the summer and winter bridge courses that help students make a smooth and successful transition into college. The program consists of three courses, usually tak… source |
| Criminal Justice AS Degree | Degree | The Associate of Science in Criminal Justice degree is intended to prepare students academically to perform effectively in a host of careers pertaining to the Criminal Justice system. Students will b… source |
| Administration of Justice AS-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Science in Administration of Justice for Transfer , also called the Administration of Justice AS-T Degree, is intended to prepare students to transfer to CSU campuses that offer bach… source |
| Criminal Justice Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Criminal Justice Certificate of Achievement provides education and training for students seeking employment in one of the three components of the Criminal Justice System: law enforcement, the jud… source |
| Baker Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Prepares the student for employment as a baker focused on quick breads, cakes, cookies and breakfast breads. source |
| Basic Culinary Arts Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Basic Culinary Arts Certificate of Achievement program at College of the Desert provides training for entry level careers in the food service industry. Emphasis is on back of the house basic cook… source |
| Bread Baker Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate prepares the student for employment as a bread baker focused on yeast breads. source |
| Catering: Banquets & Buffets Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate focuses on presentation of food service, both "in house" and "off premise" catering. This certificate is designed to teach proper techniques and approaches to banquet and buffet plan… source |
| Culinary Catering Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This program focuses on volume preparation and presentation of food service, both “in house” and “off premise” Catering. This course is designed to teach proper techniques and approaches to volume ca… source |
| Culinary AS Degree | Degree | The Culinary Associate of Science Degree program at College of the Desert provides training for careers in the culinary industry, one of the fastest growing sectors in today’s job market. The program… source |
| Culinary Management Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Culinary Arts Management program at College of the Desert provides training for management careers in the food service and lodging industries, one of the fastest growing sectors in today’s job ma… source |
| Employment Preparation: Entry Cook Certificate of Completion | Certificate | source |
| Employment Preparation: Line Cook Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Short-term vocational training leading to line cook jobs in the culinary profession. source |
| Food Safety in the Workplace | — | This certificate focuses on sanitation and hygiene in food service facilities. Emphasis is placed on food service worker's responsibility in maintaining high sanitation and safety standards. source |
| Intermediate Culinary Arts Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Intermediate Culinary Arts Certificate of Achievement program at College of the Desert provides training for careers as first-line supervisors in the food service and lodging industries, one of t… source |
| Culinary Menu Planning Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This program studies the basic principles of menu making for a variety of types of food service operations, considering the factors of clientele, types of operations, economic requirements, nutrition… source |
| Prep Cook Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate is a study of the basic core components in culinary arts and food production. Introduction to culinary terminology and ingredients will be presented. Areas of study include: tools, e… source |
| Culinary Procurement and Cost Control Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This program studies the basic principles of purchasing food and beverages, as well as nonfood items, with particular attention to product identification and to the ordering, receiving, storing, and… source |
| Culinary Safety & Sanitation Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This program studies the principles of hygiene and sanitation and the control and prevention of foodborne illnesses in food service operations. Emphasis is placed on the food handler's responsibility… source |
| Commercial Drone Imaging | — | The Commercial Drone Imaging program provides skills in digital imaging, video editing, colorization, and photo editing. Students will participate in hands-on and virtual flight activities to develop… source |
| Disabled Students Programs and Services (DSPS) | — | Students with disabilities at College of the Desert participate in the same activities and courses as any other student. Mandated accommodations and specialized services are offered to provide a more… source |
| Early Childhood Education AS-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Science in Early Childhood Education for Transfer , also called the Early Childhood Education AS-T Degree, provides a clearly articulated curricular track for students who wish to tr… source |
| Early Childhood Education Associate Teacher Certificate of Achievement | Degree | The following courses fulfill the California State requirement of 12 semester units for fully qualified teachers in private preschool programs and child care centers (Community Care Licensed, Title 2… source |
| Early Childhood Education AS Degree | Degree | The Associate of Science in Early Childhood Education for employment preparation provides a clearly articulated curricular track for students who wish to pursue employment in early childhood educatio… source |
| Early Childhood Education Master Teacher Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Early Childhood Education (ECE) is the study of child development and developmentally appropriate practices for young children. Students completing the Early Childhood Education Master Teacher Certif… source |
| Early Childhood Education Teacher Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Early Childhood Education (ECE) is the study of child development and developmentally appropriate practices for young children. Students completing the Early Childhood Education Teacher Certificate w… source |
| Early Childhood Education Site Supervisor Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Early Childhood Education (ECE) is the study of child development and developmentally appropriate practices for young children. Students completing the Early Childhood Education Site Supervisor Certi… source |
| Family Child Care Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Family Child Care Certificate of Achievement has been designed to provide Licensed Family Child Care Providers, students, and potential providers with a comprehensive overview of principles and t… source |
| Economics AA-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Arts in Economics for Transfer , also called the Economics AA-T Degree, is designed to prepare students for a seamless transfer with junior status to a CSU campus in a program or maj… source |
| Elementary Teacher Education: Integrated Programs AA-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Arts in Elementary Teacher Education: Integrated Programs for Transfer , also called the Elementary Teacher Education: Integrated Programs AA-T Degree, is designed to prepare student… source |
| Elementary Teacher Assistant Special Education, Bilingual Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This course of study prepares the student with basic competencies to serve as a bilingual assistant in an elementary school classroom under the supervision of a credentialed teacher. Teacher assistan… source |
| Elementary Teacher Assistant Special Education Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This course of study prepares the student with basic competencies to serve as an assistant in an elementary school classroom under the supervision of a credentialed teacher. Teacher assistants are al… source |
| Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Certificate of Achievement is designed to offer a full range of both required and elective courses that prepare students for immediate entry into the emergency me… source |
| Emergency Medical Services Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Certificate of Completion is designed to offer a full range of both required and elective courses that prepare students for immediate entry into the emergency med… source |
| Emergency Medical Responder Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The need for emergency medical personnel in the Coachella Valley continues to increase. source |
| Emergency Medical Responder, Intermediate Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Intermediate Certificate prepares the EMR student to provide emergency prehospital assessment and care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical condit… source |
| Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | EMT 084 meets the state coursework minimum requirements for EMT-I programs. Field and clinical experience is arranged outside of scheduled theory and skills lab time. CPR certification is required pr… source |
| Building & Energy Systems Professionals AS Degree | Degree | The Building Energy Systems Professional AS Degree provides a comprehensive understanding of the energy conservation industry. Courses include Energy Systems, HVAC, Architecture, Computer Information… source |
| Building Automation Control Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Building Automation Control Certificate of Achievement offers the students the opportunity to learn the academic, occupational, communication, and technical training skills needed by entry level… source |
| Building Commissioning Technician Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Building Commissioning Technician Certificate of Achievement offers students the opportunity to learn the occupational skills needed by future entry-level commissioning technicians in the energy… source |
| Building Energy Consultant Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This certificate of achievement is for students interested in a career in the building energy consulting industry. Energy consultants select the energy systems, documents, and verify energy code is b… source |
| Commercial Gas Heating Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Commercial Gas Heating Certificate of Achievement offers the students the opportunity to learn the academic, occupational, communication, and technical training skills needed by entry level techn… source |
| Power Generation and Distribution Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Power Generation and Distribution Certificate of Achievement will provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary for an entry-level position in the power generation industry ranging fro… source |
| Facilities Operations Technician Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Facilities Operations Technician Certificate Of Achievement offers the students the opportunity to learn the academic, occupational, communication, and technical training skills needed by entry l… source |
| Building and Energy System Professional (BESP) Fundamentals | — | The Building and Energy System Professional (BESP) Fundamentals Certificate is developed to offer students a broad overview of the energy conservation industry. It includes cross-disciplinary courses… source |
| Green HVAC Commercial Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Green HVAC Commercial offers the students the opportunity to learn the academic, occupational, communication, and technical training skills needed by entry level technicians in the commercial Heating… source |
| Green HVAC Residential Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Green HVAC Residential Certificate offers the students the opportunity to learn the academic, occupational, communication, and technical training skills needed by entry level technicians in the resid… source |
| Heat Pumps Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Heat Pumps Certificate offers students the opportunity to learn the academic, occupational, communication, and technical training skills needed by entry level technicians in the Heating, Ventilat… source |
| Lighting and Controls Technology Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Lighting and Controls Technology Certificate of Achievement provides training and preparation for an industry-recognized credential to electricians, contractors, acceptance test technicians, building… source |
| Residential Gas Heating Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Residential Gas Heating Certificate offers the students the opportunity to learn the academic, occupational, communication, and technical training skills needed by entry level technicians in the… source |
| Residential Solar Installation Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This Certificate is for students interested in installing and maintaining photovoltaics, and earning the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) industry recognized credential… source |
| Residential Solar Surveying and Planning Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This Certificate is for students engaged in a solar related field that have a need for a fundamental knowledge and skills of solar function and design of solar photovoltaic. The coordination between… source |
| Residential Solar Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Residential Solar Certificate of Achievement is developed to prepare the students for careers in the field of renewable energy, focusing on solar energy technology. Graduates will be prepared for… source |
| Solar Battery Storage Installation and Maintenance Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate provides a broad overview of electric energy storage technologies, benefits, economics, California policies and a discussion of energy storage in microgrid systems. This course addre… source |
| Solar Site Planning Project Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate provides training in applying the principles and techniques of solar surveying and planning to residential building projects. Projects take a hands-on approach and will be aligned to… source |
| Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate | Certificate | This program provides the necessary industry-standard recognition according to American Welding Society (AWS) QC10 specifications in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) in partial requirements of Level One,… source |
| Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This program provides the necessary industry-standard recognition according to the American Welding Society (AWS) QC10 specifications in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) in partial requirements of Level… source |
| Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Certificate | Certificate | This program provides the necessary industry-standard recognition according to American Welding Society (AWS) QC10 specifications in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) in partial requirements of Level O… source |
| Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This program provides the necessary industry-standard recognition according to the American Welding Society (AWS) QC10 specifications in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) in partial requirements of Lev… source |
| Shielded Metal Arc Welding Certificate | Certificate | This program provides the necessary industry-standard recognition according to American Welding Society (AWS) QC10 specifications in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) in partial requirements of Level… source |
| Shielded Metal Arc Welding Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This program provides the necessary industry industry-standard recognition according to American Welding Society (AWS) QC10 specifications in Shielded Metal Arc Welding in partial requirements of Lev… source |
| Welding Technology SENSE Entry-Level Welder Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This program provides the necessary industry-standard recognition according to AWS QC10 specifications in Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Gas Metal Arc Welding, and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding in requiremen… source |
| Engineering AS Degree | Degree | The Associate of Science Degree in Engineering prepares students for transfer to the four year college or university to complete a bachelor's degree program in one of the following engineering discip… source |
| English AA-T Degree | Degree | College of the Desert’s Associate in Arts in English for Transfer, also called the English AAT Degree, offers a wide range of courses designed to help students develop writing, research, problem solv… source |
| Language and Thought Certificate of Competency | Certificate | The Language and Thought Certificate of Competency critical thinking skills about language use and personal experience conveyed through writing. The certificate examines language in context as well a… source |
| Organization Certificate of Competency | Certificate | The Organization Certificate of Competency develops writing skills that help students communicate ideas, opinions, arguments, facts, and evidence in a coherent structure intended for a reading audien… source |
| Research and Argument Certificate of Competency | Certificate | The Research and Argument Certificate explores the basic elements of academic research and argumentative writing. The courses in this certificate prepare students for the rigors of academic research… source |
| Sentence Certificate of Competency | Certificate | The Sentence Certificate of Competency delves into the basic elements of Standard Written English (SWE), namely the rules of grammar and syntax, and the conventions of SWE usage. The courses that mak… source |
| English as a Second Language Advanced Academic Credit Certificate of Proficiency | Degree | The Certificate in Advanced Academic ESL provides students, prospective employers, and others with documented evidence of persistence and academic accomplishment in English as a Second Language. The… source |
| Advanced Academic English as a Second Language Noncredit Certificate of Competency | Degree | The noncredit Certificate of Competency in Advanced Academic ESL provides students, prospective employers, and others with documented evidence of persistence and academic accomplishment in English as… source |
| Academic English Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This series of courses will teach the students English grammar, reading, writing, listening and speaking skills that they will need to be adequately prepared for college-credit classes where they wil… source |
| English Proficiency Certificate of Completion: Life & Work Skills | Certificate | This sequence of courses will teach the student the English grammar, reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills that he or she will need to be an active and productive member of the community a… source |
| Vocational ESLN Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Certificate of Completion in Vocational ESL Noncredit is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for employment in a variety of fields. The core courses focus on work-related vocabular… source |
| Ethnic Studies AA Degree | Degree | Ethnic studies is the critical interdisciplinary study of race and racism utilizing intersectional, comparative, relational, decolonial, and transnational approaches that focus on the histories, expe… source |
| Fire Technology AS Degree (employment preparation) | Degree | Fire technology is the study of the organization and function of fire prevention and suppression techniques; fire behavior and combustion, fire chemistry, extinguishing agents, hazardous and toxic mater… source |
| Fire Technology AS Degree (transfer preparation) | Degree | Fire technology is the study of the organization and function of fire prevention and suppression techniques; fire behavior and combustion, fire chemistry, extinguishing agents, hazardous and toxic ma… source |
| Fire Technology Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Fire technology is the study of the organization and function of fire prevention and suppression techniques; fire behavior, combustible materials, extinguishing agents, hazardous and toxic material; fir… source |
| Public Safety Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Public Safety Certificate of Achievement is focused towards students pursuing a career in Public Safety or as a First Responder. Students will be introduced to courses in Criminal Justice, Fire S… source |
| Graphic Design & Marketing AA Degree | Degree | Graphic Design & Marketing (GDM) is the vehicle by which business communicates visually by infusing art and technology to communicate ideas through images and other communication media. The graphic d… source |
| Community Health Worker: Children and Families Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Community Health Worker (CHW): Children and Families Certificate trains students to serve a critical role in the community by supporting mental and physical health for children and families. Stud… source |
| Health Science AS Degree | Degree | The Associate of Science in Health Science provides courses which are the foundation to professional career opportunities in the health science, public health and environmental fields. The degree emp… source |
| Nutrition and Dietetics AS-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Science in Nutrition and Dietetics for Transfer, also called the Nutrition and Dietetics AS-T Degree, introduces students to the principles and methodologies used in the study of nut… source |
| Pharmacy Technician Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Pharmacy Technician Certificate of Achievement provides both the technical and practical training that enables the technician, upon licensure, to function as a competent entry-level assistant to the… source |
| Public Health AS-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Science in Public Health for Transfer, also called the Public Health AS-T degree, introduces students to the core principles and methodologies used in the study of public health. Stu… source |
| Alcohol and Drug Studies AS Degree | Degree | The College offers a non-transferable degree in Alcohol and Drug Studies . Students earning an associate’s degree in Alcohol and Drug Studies may pursue entry-level positions as supervised chemical d… source |
| Alcohol and Drug Studies Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Certificate of Achievement is designed to provide students with skills necessary for employment as supervised chemical dependency counselors, as well as advancement toward the California Consorti… source |
| Kinesiology AA-T Degree | Degree | Kinesiology is the study of human anatomy, physiology, and the mechanics of body movement. Kinesiology majors are grounded in an interdisciplinary body of knowledge which encompasses the biological,… source |
| Fitness Specialist Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Fitness Specialist Certificate of Achievement is a comprehensive certification that prepares students in the field of personal training, group fitness, exercise leadership and a variety of career… source |
| Personal Trainer Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Personal Trainer Certificate program provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to prepare them for employment within the fitness industry. Students will gain an understanding of the… source |
| Physical Therapist Assistant AS Degree | Degree | The Physical Therapist Assistant program prepares students for employment as physical therapist assistants (PTA). The PTA functions through the direction of a physical therapist (PT) to implement the… source |
| Pre-Physical Therapist Assistant Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Completion of this certificate demonstrates students have completed the required coursework to apply to a Physical Therapist Assistant program. It demonstrates the interest and intent to pursue a car… source |
| Sports Medicine AS Degree | Degree | The Associate of Science degree in Sports Medicine is a two-year course of study designed for students interested in becoming various allied health care professionals, such as athletic trainers, phys… source |
| Yoga Teacher Training Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | This yoga instructor certification program prepares students to meet the requirements to become a 200-hour registered yoga teacher (RYT) with Yoga Alliance. Yoga Alliance sets forth widely recognized… source |
| Liberal Arts AA Degree with Emphasis in Arts, Humanities, and Communication Studies | Degree | These courses emphasize the study of cultural, literary, humanistic activities and artistic expression of human beings. Students will evaluate and interpret the ways in which people through the ages… source |
| Liberal Arts AA Degree with Emphasis in Business and Technology | Degree | These courses emphasize the integration of theory and practice within the fields of business and technology. Students will develop the ability to effectively manage and lead organizations. Students w… source |
| Liberal Arts AA Degree with Emphasis in Math and Science | Degree | These courses emphasize the natural sciences which examine the physical universe, its life forms and its natural phenomena. Courses in Math emphasize the development of mathematical and quantitative… source |
| Liberal Arts AA Degree with Emphasis in Social and Behavioral Sciences | Degree | These courses emphasize the perspective, concepts, theories and methodologies typically found in the vast variety of disciplines that comprise study in the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Students wi… source |
| UC 7 Course Pattern Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The University of California 7 Course Pattern certificate program at College of the Desert is a focused, 22 to 34-unit program designed to ensure students meet the minimum eligibility requirements fo… source |
| Information Competence and Academic Research | — | The Information Competence and Academic Research Certificate provides the basic academic research skills students need to succeed in credit courses at the college level. source |
| Mathematics AS-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Science in Mathematics for Transfer , also called the Mathematics AS-T Degree, provides students with sufficient mathematical knowledge and skills to transfer with upper division sta… source |
| Business Calculus Preparation Certificate of Competency | Certificate | This noncredit program covers various topics to prepare and support students planning to take or taking College Algebra and Business Calculus. Content includes the Cartesian coordinate system, linear… source |
| College Mathematics Preparation Certificate of Competency | Certificate | This noncredit program covers various topics to prepare students for mathematics needed in college-level courses and more advanced courses. Content includes mathematics-specific study skills, individ… source |
| Integers Certificate of Competency | Certificate | This program covering the basic arithmetic operations of integers consists of two courses, Math 370C and Math 370D. This program is noncredit, lab based, and can be run as a self-paced and open entry… source |
| Mathematics Study Skills Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Completion of this noncredit program will reflect students' knowledge of and commitment to the study efforts required to succeed in mathematics. Content includes mathematics-specific study skills, in… source |
| Pre-Algebra and Beginning Algebra Certificate of Competency | Certificate | This program consists of two courses, Math 372 and Math 374. This noncredit program covers various topics to prepare students for algebra and to introduce students to algebra fundamentals. Topics inc… source |
| Rational Numbers Certificate of Competency | Certificate | This program covering the basic arithmetic operations of rational numbers consists of two courses, Math 370E and Math 370F. This program is noncredit, lab based, and can be run as a self-paced and op… source |
| Whole Numbers Certificate of Competency | Certificate | This program covering the basic arithmetic operations of whole numbers consists of two courses, Math 370A and Math 370B. This program is noncredit, lab based, and can be run as a self-paced and open… source |
| Journalism AA-T Degree | Degree | College of the Desert’s Journalism program offers an Associate in Arts in Journalism for Transfer , also called the Journalism AA-T Degree. Students earning this degree are well prepared for career f… source |
| Advanced Film Production Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Digital film and video technology has transformed filmmaking, making it possible to produce independent movies and video projects without huge budgets, expensive cameras or large crews. This developm… source |
| Film, Television, and Electronic Media AS-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Science in Film, Television and Electronic Media for Transfer , also called the Film, Television & Electronic Media AS-T Degree, will prepare students for careers in the dynamic fiel… source |
| Basic Film Production Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Digital film and video technology has transformed filmmaking, making it possible to produce independent movies and video projects without huge budgets, expensive cameras or large crews. This developm… source |
| Basic Film Production Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Digital film and video technology has transformed filmmaking, making it possible to produce independent movies and video projects without huge budgets, expensive cameras or large crews. This developm… source |
| Basic Podcasting and Radio Production Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Digital technology has transformed podcasting, radio production, and broadcasting, making it possible to produce programming without huge budgets, expensive audio equipment, or large studios. Today p… source |
| Film Post-Production Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | A movie is made three times: when it's written; when its shot; when it's edited. Jean Luc Goddard said, "Film is truth at twenty-four frames per second" and no one knows this better than a film edito… source |
| Film Production AS Degree | Degree | Digital film and video technology have revolutionized filmmaking, enabling the creation of independent movies and video projects without the need for massive budgets, costly equipment, or large crews… source |
| Film Production Management Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Movies are make-believe. The work done to make them is not. Long before cameras roll, and continuing when and long after they do, line producers, production managers, locations managers, first assist… source |
| Film Production Scheduling and Budgeting Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Movies are make-believe. The work done to make them is not. Long before cameras roll, and continuing when and long after they do, line producers, production managers, locations managers, first assist… source |
| Introduction to Film Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Movies play a tremendously important role in our culture. How much do we know about the history and making of our favorite films and do we really know how to watch them? source |
| Introduction to Screenwriting Certificate of Completion | Certificate | The Introduction to Screenwriting Certificate of Completion explores conceptual and stylistic issues related to writing fiction scripts for entertainment purposes. source |
| Spanish AA-T Degree | Degree | The Associate of Arts in Spanish for Transfer (AA-T) provides students with a strong foundation in the four basic language skills: listening comprehension, reading comprehension, speaking, and writin… source |
| Translating and Interpreting in Spanish in Health Care Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate provides basic training in translating and interpreting in Spanish to those students who are interested in pursuing a career in this field or are already working as translators or in… source |
| Translating and Interpreting in Spanish in the School Environment Certificate of Completion | Certificate | This certificate provides basic training in translating and interpreting in Spanish in the school environment to those students who are interested in pursuing a career in this field or are already wo… source |
| Desert Ecologist Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Desert Ecologist Certificate prepares students for jobs as docents, volunteers, or paid employees working with a variety of local, state, federal and tribal agencies. Students successfully comple… source |
| Field Ranger Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Field Ranger Certificate prepares students for jobs as docents, volunteers, or paid employees working with a variety of local, state, federal and tribal agencies. Students successfully completing… source |
| Geographic Information Systems Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are software systems that allow users to integrate spatially related information from spreadsheets with smart mapping capabilities. In the Geographic Information… source |
| Geographic Information Systems Data Acquisition Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are software systems that allow users to integrate spatially related information from spreadsheets with smart mapping capabilities. In the Geographic Information… source |
| Geographic Information Systems Essentials Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are software systems that allow users to integrate spatially related information from spreadsheets with smart mapping capabilities. In the Geographic Information… source |
| Geographic Information Systems for Business Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are software systems that allow users to integrate spatially related information from spreadsheets with smart mapping capabilities. In the Geographic Information… source |
| Geographic Information Systems Spatial Analysis Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are software systems that allow users to integrate spatially related information from spreadsheets with smart mapping capabilities. In the Geographic Information… source |
| Natural Resources AS Degree (employment preparation) | Degree | The Natural Resources Associate’s Degree with Employment Preparation is a two-year degree that prepares students to work in a variety of different environmentally focused fields including: wildlife m… source |
| Natural Resources AS Degree (transfer preparation) | Degree | The Associate of Science in Natural Resources (NR) program at College of the Desert prepares students for transfer to a four-year college or university. Students will complete the necessary coursewor… source |
| New World of Work Adaptability Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Twenty-first Century workers need to be tolerant of inevitable changes in the work environment and adapt accordingly. Improve your Adaptability strength by seeing change as opportunity; being open to… source |
| New World of Work Analysis/Solution Mindset Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Twenty-first century workers need to be tolerant of inevitable changes in the work environment and adapt accordingly. Improve your Analysis strength in the workplace by learning how to collect releva… source |
| New World of Work Collaboration on the Job Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Twenty-first Century workers need to be tolerant of inevitable changes in the work environment and adapt accordingly. Improve your Collaboration on the Job skills by recognizing and valuing diversity… source |
| New World of Work Communication on the Job Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Twenty-first century workers need to be tolerant of inevitable changes in the work environment and adapt accordingly. Improve your Communication on the Job by becoming familiar with electronic commun… source |
| New World of Work Digital Fluency Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Twenty-first Century workers need to be tolerant of inevitable changes in the work environment and adapt accordingly. Improve your Digital Fluency by becoming familiar with hardware and software used… source |
| New World of Work Empathy on the Job Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Twenty-first century workers need to be tolerant of inevitable changes in the work environment and adapt accordingly. Improve your strength in the workplace by understanding the difference between Em… source |
| New World of Work Entrepreneurial Mindset Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Twenty-first century workers need to be tolerant of inevitable changes in the work environment and adapt accordingly. Improve your Entrepreneurial Mindset by developing strategies for developing self… source |
| New World of Work Resilience on the Job Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Twenty-first century workers need to be tolerant of inevitable changes in the work environment and adapt accordingly. Improve your Resilience on the Job by developing strategies for dealing with unin… source |
| New World of Work Self-Awareness Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Twenty-first Century workers need to be tolerant of inevitable changes in the work environment and adapt accordingly. Improve your Self-Awareness strength by developing personal awareness of how pers… source |
| New World of Work Social Diversity Awareness Certificate of Completion | Certificate | Twenty-first century workers need to be tolerant of inevitable changes in the work environment and adapt accordingly. Improve your Social Diversity Awareness by recognizing the benefits of diverse ba… source |
| Registered Nursing AS Degree | Degree | The Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program prepares students for a rewarding career as a registered nurse (RN) in a variety of healthcare settings. This program emphasizes foundational nursing con… source |
| Nursing Assistant | — | The Nurse Assistant (NA) program prepares men and women to assist with the routine care and treatment of patients in health care facilities. Working under the direction of the nursing and medical sta… source |
| Vocational Nursing AS Degree | Degree | The Vocational Nursing AS Degree program prepares students to become Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) by providing comprehensive education in nursing theory, clinical practice, and professional stan… source |
| Vocational Nursing Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Vocational Nursing (VN) Program prepares graduates to qualify to take the national licensing examination (NCLEX-PN) to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Licensed vocational nurses assist in dat… source |
| Theatre Arts AA-T Degree | Degree | Theatre Arts is the study of the creative, historical, technical, and cultural aspects of performance. Career paths chosen by students pursuing undergraduate studies in Theatre Arts commonly include… source |
| Music AA-T Degree | Degree | The Music program at College of the Desert is rooted in the passionate belief that the arts are integral to the social development of every individual and an essential part of life that is vital to t… source |
| Advanced Commercial Music Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Digital technology has transformed commercial music, making it possible to produce commercial music projects without huge budgets, expensive studio set-ups or large crews. Whether the goal is to fulf… source |
| Basic Commercial Music Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Digital technology has transformed commercial music, making it possible to produce commercial music without huge budgets, expensive studio set-ups or large crews. Whether the goal is to fulfill a per… source |
| Entertainment Design and Technical Theatre - Advanced | — | The Coachella Valley is a center for Live and Recorded Performance, including Theatre, Film, Television, Live Events, Concerts, and Advertising. Entry-level jobs in these productions, include product… source |
| Entertainment Design and Technical Theatre - Basic | — | The Coachella Valley is a center for Live and Recorded Performance, including Theatre, Film, Television, Live Events, Concerts, and Advertising. Entry-level jobs in these productions, including produ… source |
| Musical Theatre Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | Musical theatre actors must be able to effectively interpret scripts and songs while also being well versed in a variety of dance styles. This certificate allows students to explore interdisciplinary… source |
| Basic Correctional Officer Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Basic Correctional Officer Certificate of Achievement prepares students for entry-level positions in the field of corrections. This program will introduce the student to adult corrections procedu… source |
| Basic Peace Officer Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Basic Peace Officer Certificate of Achievement is designed to serve students seeking either to enter or enhance their careers in the law enforcement profession. The courses in this program will p… source |
| Reserve Police Officer Certificate of Achievement | Certificate | The Reserve Police Officer program is designed to serve students seeking either to enter or enhance their careers in the law enforcement profession. The courses in the Reserve Police Officer Certific… source |
| Physics AS-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Science in Physics for Transfer , also called the Physics AS-T Degree, is designed to prepare students for a seamless transfer with junior status to a CSU campus in a program or majo… source |
| Biology AS-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Science in Biology for Transfer , also called the Biology AS-T Degree, is designed to prepare students for a seamless transfer with junior status to a CSU campus in a program or majo… source |
| Chemistry AS-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Science in Chemistry for Transfer , also called the Chemistry AS-T Degree, is designed to prepare students for a seamless transfer with junior status to a CSU campus in a program or… source |
| Geology AS-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Science in Geology for Transfer , also called the Geology AS-T Degree, is designed to prepare students for a seamless transfer with junior status to a CSU campus in a program or majo… source |
| Environmental Science AS-T Degree | Degree | The Environmental Science Associate in Science for Transfer Degree , also called Environmental AS-T Degree , is designed to prepare students for a seamless transfer with junior status to a California… source |
| Anthropology AA-T Degree | Degree | Anthropology is the comparative study of human societies and cultures. Anthropology concerns all aspects of being human throughout all time and worldwide. It is an examination of human nature, human… source |
| Geography AA-T Degree | Degree | Geography is concerned with the spatial variations and interrelationships between the natural and cultural features of the earth. The geography major is designed to develop and deepen a student’s abi… source |
| Global Studies AA-T Degree | Degree | Students pursuing a degree in Global Studies will acquire a broad knowledge of the interdisciplinary field of global studies. Students will understand the impact of globalization on politics, culture… source |
| History AA-T Degree | Degree | History is the study of the people and events of the past, especially their social and political effects. History ranges from the study of wars, religion, technology, industrialization and urbanizati… source |
| Philosophy AA-T Degree | Degree | Philosophy, which can be called “the science of the Big Picture”, is the systematic study of concepts such as knowledge, truth, reality, logic and rationality, ethics and morality, justice, beauty, m… source |
| Political Science AA-T Degree | Degree | Political Science is the scientific study of politics, structure of governments at the national, state and local levels, policy making and policy makers. As such, it encompasses a wide range of inter… source |
| Psychology AA-T Degree | Degree | The Associate in Arts in Psychology for Transfer , also called the Psychology AA-T Degree, prepares students to transfer to CSU campuses that offer bachelor's degree in Psychology. This degree is int… source |
| Sociology AA-T Degree | Degree | The Sociology program provides students with a core curriculum that instills the knowledge, skills, and practices of sociological content, theory, and methodology. In addition to helping students mee… source |
| Work Experience Education | — | Work Experience Education (WEE) provides College of the Desert students with an integrated instructional program that provides opportunities to apply classroom theory into applied experiential learni… source |
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| ABE 300 | Adult Basic Education Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to provide basic skills instruction in reading, writing, math, and survival skills in everyday living. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite:… source |
| ABE 320A | Fundamentals of English Units: 0 | — | This course provides basic grammar skills which prepare students for high school completion and GED testing. Students prepare to pass the adult high school proficiency essay examination, the GED essa… source |
| ABE 320B | Fundamentals of English Units: 0 | — | This course provides a secondary level in English grammar and further experience in essay writing. Students learn to write coherent descriptive, definition, expository and current event essays. Noncr… source |
| ABE 320C | Fundamentals of English Units: 0 | — | This course provides students the opportunity to refine their skills in writing the narrative and persuasive argumentative writing. Students learn to write coherent expository, narrative, persuasive… source |
| ABE 320D | Fundamentals of English Units: 0 | — | This course prepares students to use critical thinking and dictionary skills. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: Non… source |
| ABE 323A | American Literature Units: 0 | — | This course provides a study of representative American writers. Students evaluate two novels written by a selected author according to point of view, plot, style, emotional appeal, and character dev… source |
| ABE 323B | World Literature Units: 0 | — | This course provides an opportunity to explore the works of a few of the world's greatest authors. Students research the life of one or two authors from a provided list. Students address point of vie… source |
| ABE 324A | Reading Control Lab I Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to assess vocabulary and comprehension levels in students. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment… source |
| ABE 324B | Reading Control Lab II Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to teach reading to adults. Credit is applicable towards a high school diploma. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Lim… source |
| ABE 326A | U.S. History I Units: 0 | — | This course provides the history of the United States from exploration through the Civil War. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitation on… source |
| ABE 326B | U.S. History II Units: 0 | — | This course provides the history of the United States from Reconstruction of 1865 to the present. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitatio… source |
| ABE 328A | American Government Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to give students an understanding of the principles and structure of government. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Li… source |
| ABE 328B | Economics Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to help students recognize the role and importance of the individual consumer in the world economy. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: Non… source |
| ABE 332A | World History I Units: 0 | — | This course covers major elements in Western Civilization related to the Modern World. Emphasis is placed upon prehistory to the 18th century cultures. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pa… source |
| ABE 332B | World History II Units: 0 | — | This course covers major elements in Western Civilization related to the Modern World from the 18th century to today's world. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: N… source |
| ABE 334 | U.S. Citizenship Units: 0 | — | This course provides instruction of American History and United States Government in preparation for becoming a citizen of the United States. Noncredit Hours: 40 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass… source |
| ABE 335A | World Geography I Units: 0 | — | This course provides basic information on regions of the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Russia, emphasizing their geographical features. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/N… source |
| ABE 335B | World Geography II Units: 0 | — | This course provides basic information on regions of Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific, emphasizing their geographical features. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass… source |
| ABE 342A | Practical Basic Math I Units: 0 | — | This course provides practical math skills from basic computation to simple equations. Self-instructional materials allow self-paced study. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass P… source |
| ABE 342B | Practical Basic Math II Units: 0 | — | This course provides practical math skills from basic computation to simple equations. Self-instructional materials allow self-paced study. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass P… source |
| ABE 344A | Math for Living I Units: 0 | — | The course helps students understand the concepts of basic math and how they apply to consumer skills necessary for life situations. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequi… source |
| ABE 344B | Math for Living II Units: 0 | — | The course helps students to apply the concepts of basic math skills to everyday life situations. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitatio… source |
| ABE 346A | Algebra I Units: 0 | — | This course provides basic algebra skills including simple equations, use of formulas, exponents and factoring. Self-instructional material allows self-paced study. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Ye… source |
| ABE 346B | Algebra II Units: 0 | — | This course provides basic algebra skills including simple equations, use of formulas, exponents and factoring. Self-instructional material allows self-paced study. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Ye… source |
| ABE 348A | Life Science Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to provide students with the basic knowledge of science as related to all living things. Students study animals, plants, the human body, ecology, heredity and evolution. Noncr… source |
| ABE 348B | Physical Science Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the forms of matter and energy that make up the physical universe. Students study the things around them. Two areas covered are ch… source |
| ABE 348C | Earth Science Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to provide students with the basic knowledge of science as related to themselves and their range of experiences. Students study the earth's land, water and air. Fields of focu… source |
| ABE 351A | Marine Science Units: 0 | — | This high school level course provides the study and understanding of the ocean. Students will investigate the scientific world of ocean organisms and its physical characteristics. Science concepts s… source |
| ABE 361A | Fine Arts: Art Units: 0 | — | This course teaches the student the history of art through the perspective of artists from around the world. The course focuses not only on the artists' work, but also on various biographical facts o… source |
| ABE 361B | Fine Arts: Music Units: 0 | — | This course familiarizes the student with the different forms of music and provides a survey of the history of music. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advi… source |
| ABE 361C | Fine Arts: Theater Units: 0 | — | This course introduces and familiarizes the student with the various forms of theatrical performances. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limi… source |
| ABE 364 | GED Test Preparation Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to prepare students for the GED examination. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: None Transfe… source |
| ABE 368A | Beginning Typing - Keyboarding I Units: 0 | — | This course focuses on basic keyboarding skills using a computer. Students learn all keys on the keyboard by using a computerized exercise program. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/N… source |
| ABE 391A | Health Issues I Units: 0 | — | This course provides information on health issues with emphasis on methods for coping and guidelines for planning good health. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite:… source |
| ABE 391B | Health Issues II Units: 0 | — | This course provides information on health issues with emphasis on substance abuse, prevention of diseases, and recognition of warning signs. Noncredit Hours: 80 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass… source |
| ACR 060 | Air Conditioning & Refrigeration I Units: 3 | — | This course is a basic study of the theory of thermodynamics and heat transfer as applied to mechanical vapor compression refrigeration cycle and system components. Classes include lectures with prac… source |
| ACR 061 | Air Conditioning & Refrigeration II Units: 3 | — | Basic types of compressors are introduced. This course covers the operation of condensers within the refrigeration system. The basic evaporation process is studied. Metering devices are included with… source |
| ACR 064 | Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Electricity I Units: 3 | — | This course introduces the basic theory of electricity and electronics skills needed to install and service air conditioning and refrigeration system electrical circuits. Also, components and symbols… source |
| ACR 065 | Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Electricity II Units: 3 | — | This course introduces the procedures, techniques, and instruments utilized for troubleshooting the motors, circuitry, and control elements for air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. Variation… source |
| ACR 074A | Residential System Installation Units: 3 | — | Residential Air Conditioning Installation, including residential split systems and Ductless mini-split, zoned systems. Title 24 requirements including proper duct sizing and sealing. The class will c… source |
| ACR 075 | HVACR Systems Design Units: 3 | — | Presents current industry practices for quality installation and design of residential air distribution systems as well as calculating heating and cooling loads to properly select air conditioning an… source |
| ACR 076 | Facilities Maintenance - Chillers Units: 3 | — | Presents current industry practices in maintaining chilled water, hot water, steam, cooling towers, pumps and energy management for central station systems. A lab uniform is required for this course.… source |
| ACR 077 | Energy Conservation Methods for HVACR Units: 3 | — | Presents current industry practices for auditing energy losses in residential and light commercial buildings. Methods of conserving energy and sustaining natural resources are presented. Blower door… source |
| ACR 078 | Safe Refrigerant Handling & Management Units: 3 | — | Presents current industry practices for recovery, reclamation, recycling and retrofitting. Emphasis is on safe use and management of common refrigerants as well as efficient use of pressure and tempe… source |
| ACR 080 | Gas Heating Units: 3 | — | This course presents the basic principles of gas-fired furnaces. Students are introduced to gas heating, gas combustion, gas burners, gas ignition systems, safety and operating controls, installation… source |
| ACR 083 | All Weather Heating & Cooling Systems Units: 3 | — | Presents current industry practices for year-round conditioned air including air to air heat pumps, geothermal heat pumps, water source heat pumps, electric heat and fuel oil heating. Lecture Hours:… source |
| ACR 084 | Boiler & Hydronic Heating Units: 3 | — | This course includes lectures and laboratory projects involving the design, assembly, and operation of hot water boilers, hot water piping distribution (hydronic), and associated controls and control… source |
| ACR 090 | Introduction to Building Automation Systems Units: 3 | — | This course introduces the fundamental concepts of commercial HVAC control theory and its application to electric, pneumatic, and digital control systems. It covers the principles of chiller plant op… source |
| ACR 091 | Introduction to Building Automation Networks and Programming Units: 3 | — | This course introduces programming languages and Building Control Networks used in the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) building automation industry. The course will cover block, mic… source |
| ACR 092 | Advanced Building Automation Networks and Programming Units: 3 | — | This class will present advanced programming and control network integration across automation platforms used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC). Students will write and execute pro… source |
| ACR 095A | Air Conditioning Refrigeration Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| ACR 378A | Introduction to Refrigerants Management Units: 0 | — | This course is module 1 of 3. This course is designed for both the novice and existing workforce to understand the basic terms as they apply to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) laws. This course… source |
| ACR 378B | Recovery and Evacuation Practices in Refrigerant Management Units: 0 | — | This course is module 2 of 3. This course is designed for both the novice and existing workforce to understand the proper recovery and evacuation processes necessary to meet EPA 608 standards. Noncre… source |
| ACR 378C | EPA-608 Preparation for Refrigerant Management Units: 0 | — | This course is the final module (3 of 3) Completion and for the proper system preparation and system charging Certificate of Completion. The course is designed for both the novice and existing workfo… source |
| ACR 378D | System Performance and Charging Procedures Units: 0 | — | This course is designed for to teach students how to properly prepare and charge an air conditioning system to meet or exceed industry standards and Enviromental Protection Agency (EPA) laws. Noncred… source |
| ACR 378E | Study of Air Properties & Human Comfort Units: 0 | — | The course is designed to teach students how to understand air properties and how they affect human comfort. Students will learn how to work with and understand the process of plotting a psychrometri… source |
| ACR 378F | Indoor Air Quality & Economizers Units: 0 | — | The course is designed to teach students how to properly diagnose and repair economizers. This course will also cover replacement, installation, and setup of economizers. Noncredit Hours: 18 Repeatab… source |
| ACT 020 | Introduction to Construction Technology Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with in-depth analysis of the organization and structure of the construction industry and the many career choices the industry offers. The course emphasizes green constr… source |
| ACT 021 | Site Preparation and Layout Units: 1 | — | This course provides the understanding and skills necessary to complete the initial stages of building construction. General topics include project site clearance, reading and implementing the inform… source |
| ACT 022 | Concrete & Formwork Units: 1 | — | This course introduces the significance of concrete as a building material. Topics include the properties of cement, composition of concrete, reinforcement materials, and the various types of forms n… source |
| ACT 023 | Framing Carpentry Units: 4 | — | This course provides the understanding of framing systems and the practical framing techniques used to construct the floor, walls, and roof of a simple structure. Topics include the fundamentals of w… source |
| ACT 024 | Roofing Applications Units: 2 | — | This course introduces the application of typical roof materials on different types of residential and light commercial structures. Safety procedures are emphasized as preparation for roofing applica… source |
| ACT 025 | Thermal & Moisture Protection Units: 1 | — | This course covers the fundamentals of thermal insulation and vapor barriers for building structures, including topics such as requirements and characteristics of certain insulation and waterproofing… source |
| ACT 026 | Drywall Installation & Finish Units: 1 | — | This course introduces the proper installation, types of application and the various finishes applied on gypsum board. Some of the topics covered include the tools, fasteners and materials used in th… source |
| ACT 027 | Exterior Finish Units: 1 | — | This course covers the wide variety of siding materials used to finish the exterior of houses and some commercial buildings. Proper handling and installation for various materials such as wood, brick… source |
| ACT 028 | Finish Carpentry Units: 4 | — | This course focuses on the variety of applications that occur within the interior of a building during the final stages nearing completion. Topics such as safety, door and window installation, door h… source |
| ACT 029 | Masonry Fundamentals Units: 2 | — | This course explores masonry and its history as one of the oldest trades and method of construction. In addition, basic materials, tools, and techniques used by masons are discussedand demonstrated a… source |
| ACT 030 | Plumbing Fundamentals Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the mechanics of plumbing including the design, installation, and maintenance of drain, waste, and vent systems in buildings in addition to significant code and heal… source |
| ACT 031 | Electrical Fundamentals Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to residential wiring and grounding, and covers the installation of panels, switches, receptacles, lighting, and other outlets. In addition, load calculations are used… source |
| ACT 095A | Applied Construction Technology Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| ACT 320 | Construction Safety Units: 0 | — | This course provides students with in-depth analysis of the organization and structure of the construction industry, a basic knowledge of construction safety issues and the practices and procedures r… source |
| ACT 320A | Construction Tools & Equipment Units: 0 | — | This course provides students with an overview of the construction industry; in-depth practical knowledge of tools and equipment used in the construction industry, basic rigging techniques, and commu… source |
| ACT 320B | Construction Math Concepts Units: 0 | — | This course provides students with basic construction math skills. Noncredit Hours: 27 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: None Transfer… source |
| ACT 320C | Construction Careers & Employability Skills Units: 0 | — | This course provides students with in-depth analysis of the organization and structure of the construction industry and the many career choices the industry offers. The course emphasizes communicatio… source |
| ACT 320D | Construction & the Environment Units: 0 | — | This course emphasizes green construction practices and the impact of construction on the environment. Noncredit Hours: 9 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limit… source |
| ACT 321 | Site Preparation & Layout Essentials Units: 0 | — | This course provides the understanding and skills necessary to complete the initial stages of building construction. General topics include project site clearance, reading and implementing the inform… source |
| ACT 321A | Site Preparation & Layout Lab Units: 0 | — | This course provides a practical lab or an actual project site where students apply the building construction site planning knowledge learned in ACT 321. General topics include project site clearance… source |
| ACT 322 | Concrete & Formwork Units: 0 | — | This course introduces the significance of concrete as a building material. Topics include the properties of cement, composition of concrete, reinforcement materials, and the various types of forms n… source |
| ACT 323 | Construction Framing Essentials Units: 0 | — | This course provides the understanding of framing systems and the practical framing techniques used to construct the floor, walls, and roof of a simple structure. Topics include the fundamentals of w… source |
| ACT 323A | Construction Framing - Walls Lab Units: 0 | — | This course provides the practical lab required to demonstrate understanding of framing systems and the practical framing techniques used to construct the walls of a simple structure. Topics include… source |
| ACT 323B | Construction Framing - Floors Lab Units: 0 | — | This course provides the practical lab required to demonstrate understanding of framing systems and the practical framing techniques used to construct the floor of a simple structure. Topics include… source |
| ACT 323C | Const Framing - Ceilings & Roofs Lab Units: 0 | — | This course provides the practical lab required to demonstrate understanding of framing systems and the practical framing techniques used to construct the ceiling and roof of a simple structure. Topi… source |
| ACT 324 | Roofing Applications Units: 0 | — | This course introduces the application of typical roof materials on different types of residential and light commercial structures. Safety procedures are emphasized as preparation for roofing applica… source |
| ACT 324A | Roofing Applications Lab Units: 0 | — | Practical lab to demonstrate the application of typical roof materials on different types of residential and light commercial structures. Safety procedures are emphasized as preparation for roofing a… source |
| ACT 325 | Thermal & Moisture Protection Units: 0 | — | This course covers the fundamentals of thermal insulation and vapor barriers for building structures, including topics such as requirements and characteristics of certain insulation and waterproofing… source |
| ACT 326 | Drywall Installation & Finish Units: 0 | — | This course introduces the proper installation, types of application and the various finishes applied on gypsum board. Some of the topics covered include the tools, fasteners and materials used in th… source |
| ACT 327 | Exterior Finish Units: 0 | — | This course covers the wide variety of siding materials used to finish the exterior of houses and some commercial buildings. Proper handling and installation for various materials such as wood, brick… source |
| ACT 328 | Finish Carpentry Fundamentals Units: 0 | — | This course focuses on the variety of applications that occur within the interior of a building during the final stages nearing completion. Topics such as safety, door and window installation, door h… source |
| ACT 328A | Finish Carpentry - Doors and Windows Lab Units: 0 | — | Practical lab that focuses on safety, door and window installation, door and window trims and door and window hardware options. Students are introduced to a variety of options for materials tools and… source |
| ACT 328B | Finish Carpentry - Moldings and Trims Lab Units: 0 | — | Practical lab that focuses on safety, molding and trim hardware, procedures and installation. Students are introduced to a variety of options for materials, tools and installation procedures and part… source |
| ACT 328C | Finish Carpentry - Cabinets Lab Units: 0 | — | Practical lab that focuses on safety, cabinet selection measurement, installation and trim. Students are introduced to a variety of options for materials, tools and installation procedures and partic… source |
| ACT 329 | Masonry Fundamentals Units: 0 | — | This course explores masonry and its history as one of the oldest trades and methods of construction. In addition, basic materials, tools, and techniques used by masons are discussed and demonstrated… source |
| ACT 329A | Masonry Fundamentals Lab Units: 0 | — | This course provides lab practice for the use of masonry as a method of construction. Basic materials, tools, and techniques used by masons are discussed and demonstrated along with safety precaution… source |
| ACT 330 | Plumbing Fundamentals Units: 0 | — | This course is an introduction to the mechanics of plumbing including the design, installation, and maintenance of drain, waste, and vent systems in buildings in addition to significant code and heal… source |
| ACT 330A | Plumbing Fundamentals Lab Units: 0 | — | This course is a lab for demonstration of the skills learned in ACT 330 Plumbing Fundamentals. Students are introduced to the mechanics of plumbing including the design, installation, and maintenance… source |
| ACT 331 | Electrical Fundamentals Units: 0 | — | This course is an introduction to residential wiring and grounding, and covers the installation of panels, switches, receptacles, lighting, and other outlets. In addition, load calculations are used… source |
| ACT 331A | Electrical Fundamentals Lab Units: 0 | — | Practical lab demonstrate understanding of the residential wiring and grounding, and covers the installation of panels, switches, receptacles, lighting, and other outlets. In addition, load calculati… source |
| AGBU 059A | Leadership Units: 1 | — | This course emphasizes basic principles of group and personal leadership for students within applied technology areas. Students study parliamentary procedure, organizational structure and meeting for… source |
| AGBU 059B | Careers Units: 1 | — | This course emphasizes basic methods for enhancing one's success when seeking employment. Students study strategies for locating potential employers, completing applications, preparing resumes and in… source |
| AGBU 095A | Agriculture-Business Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| AGEH 001 | Horticulture Units: 3 | — | A general course in Environmental Horticulture with emphasis on nursery operations, landscaping, and turfgrass management. Topics include basic botany, cultural practices, propagation, structures and… source |
| AGEH 001L | Horticulture Laboratory Units: 1 | — | This laboratory is the companion of AGEH 001. It is intended to provide an introduction to basic horticultural skills as well as direct experience with horticultural operations. Included are: plant p… source |
| AGEH 004 | Turfgrass Management Units: 2 | — | This course introduces the basic turfgrass principles used in the maintenance of turfgrass areas. It covers the major factors in turfgrass management which control the quality of grass. Emphasis is p… source |
| AGEH 004L | Turfgrass Management Laboratory Units: 1 | — | This laboratory is intended to supplement AGEH 004 by providing laboratory and field experiences in turfgrass management subject areas. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: Lette… source |
| AGEH 005 | Ornamental Plant Identification Units: 3 | — | This course first acquaints the student with the principles of plant taxonomy and the descriptive language necessary to discuss plants accurately. It then goes on to introduce 240 species of perennia… source |
| AGEH 008 | Landscape Management Units: 3 | — | This course prepares students to enhance the function and aesthetic value of public and private landscapes by applying appropriate management skills and techniques. Topics include planting, pruning,… source |
| AGEH 009 | Landscape Planning & Design Units: 3 | — | The study and implementation of the art and science of landscape design, including principles of design, the design process, drafting, graphics, and presentation methods. Project emphasis is placed u… source |
| AGEH 016 | Arboriculture Units: 2 | — | This course addresses all aspects of tree care. Students learn the morphology, anatomy and physiology of trees. Topics include plant interactions with soil, air, water, and micro and macroorganisms;… source |
| AGEH 020 | Landscape Construction Units: 2 | — | Covers the fundamentals of landscape construction, including soil preparation, paving and construction materials, hand and power tool use, turf and plant installation, plan reading, estimating and bi… source |
| AGEH 024 | Advanced Turfgrass Management Units: 3 | — | This course uses the basic principles of turfgrass science learned in the introductory turfgrass management courses; those principles are applied to golf course maintenance procedures. Golf course op… source |
| AGEH 027 | Turfgrass & Landscape Pest Management Units: 3 | — | This course provides current state of the art and science of turfgrass and landscape pest management. The course is designed to provide the student with a comprehensive knowledge of disease, insect,… source |
| AGEH 030 | Landscape Equipment Units: 2 | — | This course covers principles and practices in the maintenance, operation and selection of equipment and power units used in the horticultural field. Lecture Hours: 18 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Gr… source |
| AGEH 034 | Golf Course Management Units: 3 | — | This course involves the maintenance and operation of golf courses. It includes the study of equipment, scheduling of maintenance, and directing the staff in the maintenance of golf courses. Heavy em… source |
| AGEH 046 | Landscape Irrigation Systems Units: 2 | — | This course provides the students with information necessary to design, install, and maintain landscape irrigation systems. Plan reading, design, materials, equipment, installation, troubleshooting,… source |
| AGEH 046L | Landscape Irrigation Systems Lab Units: 1 | — | This laboratory is intended to supplement the Landscape Irrigation Systems course (AGEH 046) by providing laboratory and field experiences in landscape irrigation subject areas. Lecture Hours: None L… source |
| AGEH 095A | Environmental Horticulture Turfgrass Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| AGPS 001 | Soils & Plant Nutrition Units: 4 | — | This lecture and laboratory course covers soil derivation, classification, texture, structure, water movement and measurement, organic matter, microorganisms, sampling techniques, pH, salinity, recla… source |
| AGPS 002 | Entomology - General & Applied Units: 4 | — | This course is a study of insects including external and internal structures, major life systems, growth and development, classification, ecology, behavior, economic importance, and an overview of pe… source |
| AGPS 005 | Plant Science Units: 3 | — | This course offers an opportunity to learn the basic structure and function of plants, their place in the world of human activity and the methods used to manipulate the botanical world to human advan… source |
| AGPS 005L | Plant Science Lab Units: 1 | — | This laboratory is the companion of AGPS 005. It is intended to provide an introduction to some biological science procedures as well as direct experience with horticultural operations. Included are:… source |
| AGPS 032 | Pesticide Laws & Regulations Units: 2 | — | This course covers state and federal laws regulating the use of pesticides and prepares students to take California's Certified Applicator examinations. Proper and safe methods of applying agricultur… source |
| AIS 002A | Introductory Microsoft Outlook Units: 1 | — | This course utilizes Microsoft Outlook to organize and plan personal and business information. Emphasis is placed on the use of Outlook for communication and sharing information with persons within a… source |
| AIS 003A | Introductory Microsoft Word Units: 1 | — | Students will learn the basics of Windows and Microsoft Word. Specific topics covered include: creating and formatting a document; creating a business letter with graphics and tables; creating a rese… source |
| AIS 004A | Introductory PowerPoint Units: 1 | — | This course provides basic concepts and practical applications using PowerPoint for Windows. Students receive instruction and practice in creating presentations with pictures, shapes, transitions, an… source |
| AIS 005 | Office Technology Skills Units: 3 | — | This course provides the introductory technology skills necessary for success in an entry level office support role. Students become comfortable with Learning Management System, email systems and fil… source |
| AIS 006 | Business Research Units: 2 | — | An introduction to effective business research techniques using electronic resources. Students learn how to express information needs, access information from appropriate sources, evaluate retrieved… source |
| AIS 007A | Introductory Excel Units: 1 | — | This course provides basic concepts and practical applications using Excel for Windows. Lecture Hours: 9 Lab Hours: 27 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: None Advisory: AIS 005. Limitation… source |
| AIS 007B | Advanced Excel Units: 2 | — | Students receive instruction and computer experience using electronic spreadsheets to solve common numerical and business, finance and/or accounting-based problems. Lecture Hours: 27 Lab Hours: 27 Re… source |
| AIS 012 | Office Support Skills Units: 3 | — | Topics covered in this course include a survey of office support skills and applied procedures; practical application of office technologies; applied organization skills; meeting and travel planning;… source |
| AIS 013 | Office Workplace Employment Preparation Units: 3 | — | Topics covered in this course will be intertwined with practical use of software, media, and technology; people and communication skills; creativity, collaboration, flexibility, and leadership skills… source |
| AIS 020 | Accessibility for Office Professionals Units: 3 | — | This class explores accessibility guidelines of The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. Students are guided through criteria and provided insight into the… source |
| AIS 021 | Teleconferencing for Office Professionals Units: 1 | — | The fundamentals of Teleconferencing for Office Professionals course covers etiquette and basic procedures for online meetings and conferences. It gives the student the necessary skills to prepare an… source |
| AIS 023 | Digital Security & Cloud Storage for Office Professionals Units: 2 | — | The Computer Security and Cloud Storage for Home Office Professionals course teaches the students how to protect proprietary digital data in their home office and mobile devices. It provides an intro… source |
| AIS 025 | Medical Billing Units: 3 | — | This course covers the study of medical billing, along with its terminology and insurance principles. Focus is on Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), ICD-10 Clinical modification, Healthcare Common… source |
| AIS 030 | Real Estate Principles Units: 3 | — | The fundamental real estate course covering the basic laws and principles of California Real Estate. Required by CalBRE (California Bureau of Real Estate) for those preparing for the state Salesperso… source |
| AIS 032 | Real Estate Practice Units: 3 | — | A foundational real estate course covering day-to-day operations in real estate sales and brokerage, including the following: listing, prospecting, advertising, financing, sale techniques, and escrow… source |
| AIS 071 | Microsoft Office Pro Units: 4 | — | Comprehensive course is an invaluable tool that helps you cover basic features and functions of Microsoft Office® applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access). Additionally, students w… source |
| AIS 072 | Spreadsheet Software Units: 3 | — | This course provides basic concepts and practical applications using Excel for Windows and explores other spreadsheet modalities. Students receive instruction and computer experience using electronic… source |
| AIS 073 | Word Processing Software Units: 3 | — | Students will learn Word Processing software, concepts, procedures and skills in current applications used in Business. Specific topics covered include creating and formatting a document, creating a… source |
| AIS 074 | Presentation Software Units: 3 | — | This course provides common concepts and practical applications of creating effective slide presentations using different presentation software. Students receive instruction and practice in creating… source |
| AIS 095A | Applications and Information Systems Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| ANTH 001 | Human Evolution: Introduction to Biological Anthropology Units: 3 | — | This course introduces the concepts, methods of inquiry, and scientific explanations for biological evolution and their application to the human species. It examines the origins of humans and their p… source |
| ANTH 001L | Human Evolution: Introduction to Biological Anthropology Lab Units: 1 | — | This laboratory course is offered as a complement to ANTH 001: Introduction to Biological Anthropology, either taken concurrently or in a subsequent term. Laboratory exercises are designed to introdu… source |
| ANTH 002 | Cultural Anthropology Units: 3 | — | This course explores how anthropologists study and compare human culture. Cultural anthropologists seek to understand the broad arc of human experience focusing on a set of central issues: how people… source |
| ANTH 003 | Archaeology, Introduction to Prehistory Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the study of concepts, theories, data and models of anthropological archaeology that contribute to our knowledge of the human past. The course includes a discussion… source |
| ANTH 007 | Anthropology of Religion, Magic, Witchcraft, and Healing Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the anthropological study of religion and examines the way religion is lived and practiced in diverse cultures and the role of religious beliefs in human experiences… source |
| ANTH 095A | Anthropology Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| ARCH 001 | Intro to Architectural Professions Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with an overview of professional occupations in Architecture, Construction Management, Building Inspection Technology, City and Regional Planning, Architectural Engineer… source |
| ARCH 002 | Materials of Construction Units: 4 | — | This course is an introduction to construction materials and processes. Lab demonstrations in construction techniques and field trips to construction sites will be utilized to assist students' unders… source |
| ARCH 003A | Architectural Practice I Units: 3 | — | This is an introductory course in wood construction methods and processes. It focuses on the use of drafting tools, office equipment and references to assist in selection and drawing of architectural… source |
| ARCH 003B | Architectural Practice II Units: 3 | — | This is an advanced drafting course and a continuation of the content and issues introduced in ARCH 003A which includes the development of site plan, floor plans, exterior elevations, roof plan, sect… source |
| ARCH 005A | Introduction to Drawing & Perspective Units: 3 | — | This course is the first in a series of two graphics courses. It is an introduction to basic techniques used for graphic communication in the design profession. It includes the study of orthographic… source |
| ARCH 005B | Architectural Delineation Units: 3 | — | This course is a continuation of ARCH 005A. It focuses on drawing and sketching as a communication tool in the field of environmental design. Student development of basic skills in architectural illu… source |
| ARCH 008 | Architectural Design Fundamentals I Units: 3 | — | This course is an introductory study of design problems in three dimensions. The concept of space, form, structure, color and materials are studied in addition to the universal principles common to a… source |
| ARCH 009 | Architectural Design Fundamentals II Units: 3 | — | This is the second in a three-semester sequence of design courses. This course is a case-study application of design theories of the 20th Century and their impact on contemporary spatial and conceptu… source |
| ARCH 010 | Environmental Control Systems Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the physical relationships between people and their environment. It includes a study of the physical phenomena of heat, light, and sound. This course also examines t… source |
| ARCH 011 | Architectural Blueprint Reading Units: 3 | — | This course is a study of basic information for reading blueprints and construction drawings. It is designed for those who must assimilate information found in working drawings and specifications. Le… source |
| ARCH 014 | History of Architecture I Units: 3 | — | This is an introductory course in the history of architecture. It examines Western ideals from the beginning of time to Classical Greece and Rome. The course covers architecture from the birth of Chr… source |
| ARCH 017 | Architectural Design Fundamentals III Units: 3 | — | This is the final course in a three-semester design series. It focuses on the application of both theoretical and environmental issues involved in the Student Design Competitions. Students study site… source |
| ARCH 095A | Architecture Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| ARCH 100 | Introduction to Design Theories and Methods Units: 3 | — | This foundational, First-Year Experience course introduces students to 'design thinking,' exploring the nature of design as a rational, problem-solving activity and the advantages and disadvantages o… source |
| ARCH 101 | Architectural Design Fundamentals 1 Units: 3 | — | This course is an introductory study of design problems in three dimensions. The concept of space, form, structure, color and materials are studied in addition to the universal principles common to a… source |
| ARCH 102 | Architectural Design Fundamentals 2 Units: 3 | — | This course is an introductory study of design problems in three dimensions. The concept of space, form, structure, color and materials are studied in addition to the universal principles common to a… source |
| ARCH 120 | Visual Literacy and Civilization: An Architect's View Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on the role of visual explanation in Western European civilization, while also emphasizing its cultural relativity. It analyzes the rules of representational conventions in the co… source |
| ARCH 150 | Foundation Digital Design Units: 3 | — | Facilitates student access to digital design drawing and modeling, tools, skills and concepts actively used in concurrent design studio. Assignments support concurrent design studio. Discussion with… source |
| ARCH 201 | Architectural Design Fundamentals 3 Units: 3 | — | This course is an introductory study of design problems in three dimensions. The concept of space, form, structure, color and materials are studied in addition to the universal principles common to a… source |
| ARCH 202 | Architectural Design Fundamentals 4 Units: 3 | — | Students will develop a variety of assigned Architectural projects that explore the use of new materials, construction technologies, and sustainable design strategies. Typically the studio will follo… source |
| ARCH 210 | Introduction to Sustainable Architectural Design Units: 3 | — | Basic principles for the design of sustainable, low carbon environments at the urban, site and building scale. Emphasis on site design and the design of sustainable buildings and their connection to… source |
| ARCH 220 | Architectural Programming Units: 3 | — | Study of the role that architectural programming and behavioral factors play in the design of buildings. Architect's responsibility to respond to the physical, social and regulatory conditions of the… source |
| ARCH 230 | Structures 1 Units: 3 | — | Theories of structural design and the relationship of structure to form, function and economics. Analysis of structural systems including statics, strength of materials and structural properties as w… source |
| ARCH 250 | Intermediate Digital Design Units: 3 | — | Facilitates student access to digital design drawing and modeling, tools, skills and concepts actively used in concurrent design studio. Use of sketching and digital modeling for design study, iterat… source |
| ART 001A | Beginning Drawing & Composition Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of drawing and composition. Through hands-on assignments, drawing techniques covered include traditional approaches of line application, charcoal sh… source |
| ART 001B | Intermediate Drawing & Composition Units: 3 | — | This is an intermediate course in the methods of drawing and composition with an emphasis on the use of color. Students build on beginning level skills through a continued study of traditional drawin… source |
| ART 003A | Basic Design & Color Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of two dimensional design. Through hands-on assignments, various traditional and contemporary design techniques are covered which include the use of… source |
| ART 004 | Three-Dimensional Design Units: 3 | — | Introduction to the concepts, applications, and historical references related to three-dimensional design and spatial composition, including the study of the elements and organizing principles of des… source |
| ART 005A | Beginning Figure Drawing Units: 3 | — | Introduction to drawing the nude human figure from observation using a wide variety of drawing media and techniques. Topics include an introduction to human anatomy and the historical and contemporar… source |
| ART 005B | Intermediate Figure Drawing Units: 3 | — | This is an intermediate course in the study of the human figure from a nude model. Students continue exploration with black and white media and are then introduced to color applications. Students exp… source |
| ART 006A | Intermediate Design & Color Units: 3 | — | This is an intermediate two-dimensional design course with an emphasis on the methods and applications of color theory. Students develop images that are created through the use of progressive applica… source |
| ART 007 | Ceramics Units: 3 | — | This course introduces the use of clay as an expressive medium on a global scale. The content includes: preparation of clay, hand building, wheel throwing, design,techniques and glaze application. Le… source |
| ART 007B | Intermediate Ceramics Units: 3 | — | This is an intermediate course which expands students' knowledge and expertise in both hand building and throwing on the potter's wheel. Students explore intermediate glaze application, kiln loading… source |
| ART 008 | Fiber Art Units: 3 | — | Introduction to basic materials, methods and vocabulary used in fiber and textile media as well as the hands-on development of expressive visual ideas. Contemporary and historical development and cul… source |
| ART 009A | Beginning Printmaking Units: 3 | — | Introduction to the basic materials, equipment, and processes of printmaking, including relief (i.e., linocut and woodcut), intaglio (i.e., drypoint and etching), monotype and stencil (i.e., screenpr… source |
| ART 009B | Intermediate Printmaking Units: 3 | — | In this course students build on skills learned in the beginning printmaking course. Students create prints using intermediate level technical processes where the focus is on edition printing skills,… source |
| ART 011A | Beginning Sculpture Units: 3 | — | This is a basic course in the principles, theories and techniques of sculpture. Students explore three-dimensional forms with a variety of materials and techniques. Additive, subtractive and assembla… source |
| ART 011B | Intermediate Sculpture Units: 3 | — | This is an intermediate course in the principles, theories, and techniques of additive, subtractive and mold making approaches in sculpture. Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: Le… source |
| ART 014A | Beginning Screen Printing Units: 3 | — | This is an introductory course in screen printing. Basic silkscreen printing techniques are studied, including stencil formation, edition printing, and various substrate concerns. Class work focuses… source |
| ART 014B | Intermediate Screen Printing Units: 3 | — | In this course students use a variety of intermediate screen printing techniques, materials, and equipment. Students further build competence in screen printing skills and aesthetics. With faculty gu… source |
| ART 019 | Introduction to Painting Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the principles, elements and practices of painting. Focus is on the exploration of painting materials, paint mixing techniques, perceptual skills, color theory and c… source |
| ART 020A | Beginning Ceramic Sculpture Units: 3 | — | This course explores the basic techniques of the ceramic sculptural art form. Emphasis is on the understanding of the medium of clay, the appreciation of the basic ceramic sculpture modeling processe… source |
| ART 020B | Intermediate Ceramic Sculpture Units: 3 | — | Students study intermediate ceramic sculpture modeling techniques, decoration and embellishing techniques, glaze formulation and kiln loading and firing techniques.This course expands student knowled… source |
| ART 021A | Beginning Watercolor Painting Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of transparent watercolor painting. Through hands-on assignments, painting techniques covered include traditional applications of wash, wet-in-wet,… source |
| ART 021B | Intermediate Watercolor Painting Units: 3 | — | This is an intermediate course in the methods of transparent and opaque watercolor painting. Aspects acquired in Beginning Watercolor Painting are developed further through a continued building on th… source |
| ART 025A | Beginning Acrylic Painting Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of acrylic painting. Through hands-on assignments, painting techniques covered include traditional approaches of opaque, transparent, under and over… source |
| ART 025B | Intermediate Acrylic Painting Units: 3 | — | This is an intermediate course in acrylic painting. It concentrates on the further development of traditional techniques with specific investigations of theoretical concepts and personal subjects and… source |
| ART 026 | Museum Studies Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the history of museums, and to professional practices in museums and art galleries. Course provides overview of exhibition development, design, installation, and eva… source |
| ART 030A | Beginning Black & White Photography Units: 3 | — | Introduction to the processes, principles, and tools of photography. Topics include the development of technical and aesthetic skills, elements of design and composition, camera technology, materials… source |
| ART 030B | Intermediate Photography Units: 3 | — | This intermediate level course expands upon traditional film processing, printing and introduces medium format camera and film. Students strengthen technical applications and further explore photogra… source |
| ART 031 | Digital Photography Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to the tools, materials and techniques of digital photography. Students learn to capture images using a digital camera to demonstrate and master basic standards i… source |
| ART 034 | Introduction to Digital Art & Media Units: 3 | — | This overview course is open to all students wanting to know more about the different areas of Digital Art and Media. Introduction to fundamental concepts, practices and theories of digital art and m… source |
| ART 095A | Art Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| ART 308 | Wheel Throwing Workshop Units: 0 | — | Introduction to the basic steps and techniques of using the pottery wheel. This course will cover the beginning practices, of centering clay, throwing simple cylindrical forms, trimming, embellishing… source |
| ART 309 | Raku Workshop Units: 0 | — | An introductory course in ceramics focusing exclusively on the raku process. Projects will utilize a variety of forming methods including coil, slab, pinch, and wheel, which will be fired using the r… source |
| ART 310 | Clay Hand-Building Workshop Units: 0 | — | Introduction to the basic steps and techniques of hand-building functional and abstract forms with clay. This course will cover the beginning practices, pinch, coil and slab building techniques and s… source |
| ARTH 002A | History of Art I: Prehistoric to Medieval Units: 3 | — | This course provides an overview of art and architecture from the paleolithic era through the fourteenth century, to include Prehistoric, Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Aegean, Greek, Etruscan, Roman, Early… source |
| ARTH 002B | History of Art II: Renaissance to Contemporary Units: 3 | — | This course provides an overview of art and architecture from the Renaissance through the contemporary period, to include Early and High Renaissance, Northern Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque and Roco… source |
| ARTH 002C | History of Modern Art Units: 3 | — | This course covers art and architecture of the major modern movements in global art, from the 19th and 20th centuries to the present, including: Neoclassicism and Romanticism; Realism, Impressionism,… source |
| ARTH 010 | Understanding Art Units: 3 | — | This course provides a general introduction to art that offers a look at works of art through the study of theory, terminology, themes, visual elements and design principles, media and techniques, wi… source |
| ARTH 012A | Arts of Asia Units: 3 | — | This course provides a select overview of art and architecture from India, Southeast Asia, China, Korea, and Japan. (C-ID ARTH 130) Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Pr… source |
| ARTH 012B | Arts of Africa, Oceania, & Indigenous North America Units: 3 | — | Survey of visual culture within select regions in Africa, Oceania, and indigenous North America. (C-ID ARTH 140) Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: None Ad… source |
| ARTH 012C | Arts of Latin America Units: 3 | — | Survey of visual culture of ancient civilizations in Mexico, Central America, and South America up to European contact, and an overview of select artistic developments in these regions from the colon… source |
| ARTH 033 | History of Photography Units: 3 | — | This course provides an overview of the history of photography from its beginning in the mid-nineteenth century to the present, examining technological and aesthetic developments, significant movemen… source |
| ASC 300 | Supervised Tutoring Units: 0 | — | Supervised Tutoring is an open entry/open exit environment where COD students with learning needs in academic subjects receive drop-in tutoring, small group instruction, and computer assisted or medi… source |
| ASL 001 | Elementary American Sign Language I Units: 5 | — | This course presents the fundamentals of American Sign Language with an introduction into Deaf Studies. The course is designed with a general orientation into American Sign Language as it is used wit… source |
| ASL 002 | Elementary American Sign Language II Units: 5 | — | This course further develops material introduced in American Sign Language 1. Increasingly complex grammar and vocabulary will be introduced, with the class conducted primarily in ASL. Equal focus is… source |
| ASL 003 | Intermediate American Sign Language I Units: 4 | — | This course continues to develop material introduced in American Sign Language 2. Students expand their sign vocabulary and idioms, develop normal conversational signing speed, and express and receiv… source |
| ASL 004 | Intermediate American Sign Language II Units: 4 | — | This course continues to develop material introduced in ASL 003. Students demonstrate mastery of ASL vocabulary and idioms, complex ASL sentences and fingerspelled loan signs, and develop ASL storyte… source |
| AUTO 010 | Introduction to Automotive Technology Units: 3 | — | This course provides an overview of the major components and systems found on modern automobiles. The course includes an overview of the automotive industry, shop safety, hand tools usage, basic theo… source |
| AUTO 011B | Auto Electronics & Electrical Systems Units: 4 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in the fundamentals of automotive electricity and electronics including basic electrical principles, circuit components, circuit types, electrical… source |
| AUTO 011C | Advanced Automotive Electrical Systems Units: 4 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in intermediate to advanced automotive body electricity circuits and systems including body control computers, bus communication, multiplexing, ins… source |
| AUTO 012A | Automotive Suspension & Steering Systems Units: 4 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in automotive steering and suspension systems including: theory of operation, service, diagnosis and repair. The course includes the following topi… source |
| AUTO 013A | Automotive Braking Systems Units: 4 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in automotive braking systems including: theory of operation, service, diagnosis and repair including both base braking and anti-lock braking syste… source |
| AUTO 014A | Automotive Engine Management Units: 4 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in the fundamentals of automotive engine management including: basic fuel injection, ignition systems and emission systems. The focus is then place… source |
| AUTO 014B | Advanced Engine Management Units: 4 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in intermediate to advanced engine management systems including fuel injection, electronic ignition, emission controls, OBDII, as well as service a… source |
| AUTO 015 | Automotive Engine Diagnosis & Repair Units: 4 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in automotive engine mechanical systems including: theory of operation, service, diagnosis and repair including the following topics: valve train c… source |
| AUTO 016 | Automotive Manual Transmissions & Drive Train Systems Units: 3 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in manual transmissions/transaxles including: theory of operation, service, diagnosis and repair. The course includes the following topics: clutche… source |
| AUTO 017 | Automatic Transmissions & Transaxles Units: 3 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in automatic transmissions/transaxles including: theory of operation, service, diagnosis and repair. The course includes the following topics: torq… source |
| AUTO 018 | Automotive Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Units: 4 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in automotive heating and air conditioning including: theory of operation, service, diagnosis and repair. The course includes the following topics:… source |
| AUTO 020A | Automotive Quick Service Units: 3 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in performing key automotive services required by entry-level technicians in an automotive repair facility atmosphere. It is geared for those stude… source |
| AUTO 021A | Automotive Diagnosis & Troubleshooting Units: 2 | — | This course provides an overview of Root Cause Analysis and its application as relevant to automotive diagnosis and troubleshooting. The focus is on electrical and drivability diagnosis, but includes… source |
| AUTO 040E | CNG Diagnosis & Repair Units: 4 | — | This course provides classroom lecture/discussion and hands-on training on CNG diagnosis and repair. The course is designed to introduce the service technician to safety, diagnostic and repair practi… source |
| AUTO 041B | CNG Installation & Repair Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to introduce students to CNG installation and basic service and repair. The following topics are covered in this course: gaseous fuel safety, CNG conversion advantages and dis… source |
| AUTO 042B | Automotive Mechatronics Units: 3 | — | This course provides the learners with the proper mindset and skills to service today's vehicles. The internal combustion motor is no longer the heart of vehicles, it is the electrical system. Vehicl… source |
| AUTO 043A | Intro to Hybrid, Electric & Fuel-Cell Vehicle Technology Units: 3 | — | This course explores the use of Hybrid and Electric battery power for vehicle transportation. Topics will include safety when using high voltage, maintenance, drivability, inverter, DC/DC power trans… source |
| AUTO 043B | Hybrid, Fuel-Cell & Electric Vehicle Diagnosis & Repair Units: 3 | — | This course provides the learners with the skills to diagnose and repair basic to intermediate-level malfunctions with hybrid, fuel-cell, and electric vehicles. Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: 54 Repeat… source |
| AUTO 044B | Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) Level 1 Units: 3 | — | This course offers knowledge and skills related to basic-level, advanced driver assist systems (ADAS). This will enhance the learner's knowledge and skills for employment and advancement within the a… source |
| AUTO 044C | Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) Level 2 Units: 2 | — | This course offers knowledge and skills related to intermediate-level, advanced driver assist systems (ADAS). This will enhance the learner's knowledge and skills for employment and advancement withi… source |
| AUTO 045A | Intro to Alternative Fuel Vehicles Units: 2 | — | This course provides an overview of the major alternative fuel vehicles available to the transportation industry. The course includes a brief history of alternative fuels, an overview of alternative… source |
| AUTO 046B | Autonomous Vehicles Units: 3 | — | This course offers knowledge and skills related to autonomous vehicle operation and service. This will enhance the learner's knowledge and skills for employment and advancement within the automotive… source |
| AUTO 054D | Smog Check Inspector Training Level 1&2 Units: 4 | — | This course is designed to provide students with fundamental knowledge of engine and emission control theory, design and operation. Students who successfully complete this training at a BAR-certified… source |
| AUTO 054E | Smog Check Diagnostic & Repair Technician Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to provide students with fundamental knowledge of engine and emission control theory, design and operation. Students who successfully complete this training at a BAR-certified… source |
| AUTO 093A | Intro to Light & Medium Duty Diesel Systems Units: 2 | — | This course is designed as an introduction to light duty diesel systems. Students will explore the operation and function of the key systems related to compression ignition engines. Students will lea… source |
| AUTO 093B | Light/Medium Duty Diesel Systems Units: 4 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in the fundamentals of light and medium duty diesel systems including: engine construction, lubrication, cooling, fuel delivery, and emission syste… source |
| AUTO 093D | Diesel Diagnostics & Troubleshooting Units: 2 | — | This course provides an overview of root cause analysis and its application as relevant to light and medium duty diesel systems diagnosis and troubleshooting. The focus is on fuel delivery, air induc… source |
| AUTO 095A | Automotive Technology Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| AUTO 301 | Automotive Terminology Units: 0 | — | This course provides an introductory level explanation of the major automotive system components, and a brief description of component function. This course includes engine, transmission, suspension,… source |
| AUTO 304 | Automotive Calculation Units: 0 | — | This course includes an overview of the automotive industry with an emphasis on shop safety and service information. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advis… source |
| AUTO 305 | Automotive Safety & Service Information Units: 0 | — | This course includes an overview of the automotive industry with an emphasis on shop safety and service information. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advis… source |
| AUTO 306 | Automotive Service: Oil Change Units: 0 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience in performing key automotive services required by entry-level technicians in an automotive repair facility atmosphere. It is geared for those enter… source |
| AUTO 307 | Automotive Repair Facility Orientation Units: 0 | — | This course provides theory and hands-on experience of orientation procedures and required entry-level skills representative of someone newly hired by an automotive service facility. A uniform is req… source |
| AUTO 310 | Automotive Components Units: 0 | — | This course provides lecture activities pertaining to eight major system components of the automobile including components of the engine, transmission, suspension, steering, braking, heating and air… source |
| AUTO 325 | Automotive Express Service Units: 0 | — | This course provides lecture/laboratory activities performing common services on today's automobile generally performed at a "quick service station". These activities include proper fluid inspection,… source |
| AUTO 340 | CNG Fundamentals & Safety Units: 0 | — | This course provides lecture/discussion on compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle safety and operation. The course is designed to introduce the service technician to safety, operation, and basic practi… source |
| AUTO 340A | CNG Component Function & Operation Units: 0 | — | This course provides classroom lecture/discussion and interactive training on compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle components, their function, and operation. This equips technicians to better service… source |
| AUTO 340B | CNG Maintenance & Repair Units: 0 | — | This course provides classroom lecture/discussion and interactive training on compressed natural gas (CNG) maintenance and repair procedures. This class is targeting skills required to obtain an entr… source |
| AUTO 340C | CNG Diagnosis & Troubleshoot Units: 0 | — | This course provides classroom lecture/discussion and interactive training on CNG vehicle diagnosis and repair. The course is designed to introduce the service technician to safety, diagnostic and tr… source |
| AUTO 340D | CNG Diagnosis with Scan Tool Units: 0 | — | This course provides classroom lecture/discussion and interactive training on compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle diagnosis utilizing current scan tool diagnostics. The course is designed to introdu… source |
| AUTO 341A | CNG Conversion & Installation A Units: 0 | — | This course will introduce learners to basic compressed natural gas (CNG) conversion and installation, focusing on applicable legislation, regulations and procedures for conversion of vehicle from ga… source |
| AUTO 341B | Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Conversion & Installation B Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to introduce learners to compressed natural gas (CNG) conversion/ installation basic service and repair. The following topics are covered in this course: review of gaseous fue… source |
| AUTO 349 | CNG Fuel System Inspection Units: 0 | — | This course helps to prepare technicians for the (CNG) Fuel System Inspection Certification Exam. It covers safety, fundamental operation and the information related to the installation and conversio… source |
| AUTO 380A | Oscilloscope Basics Units: 0 | — | This course offers knowledge and skills related to an industry standard, automotive oscilloscopes. The learner will be shown navigation, interpretation, and application of state-of-the-art automotive… source |
| AUTO 385 | ASE Exam Preparation Units: 0 | — | This 6-hour course is designed to help technicians, and those pursuing a career in the automotive service industry, understand critical Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) exam skills, review relevan… source |
| AUTO 390A | ShopKey Pro Level-1 Units: 0 | — | This course is an introduction to an industry standard, automotive, service information system, ShopKey Pro. The learner will be shown basic navigation, interpretation, and application of electronic… source |
| AUTO 390B | ShopKey Pro Level-2 Units: 0 | — | This course offers advanced-level knowledge and skills related to an industry standard, automotive, service information system, ShopKey Pro. The learner will be shown advanced navigation, interpretat… source |
| AUTO 390E | Snap-on Digital Multimeter Units: 0 | — | This course offers basic knowledge and skills related to industry standard digital multimeter (DMM) operation and usage. The learner will be shown navigation, interpretation, and application of a Sna… source |
| AUTO 390G | Snap-on Battery Charging Units: 0 | — | This course offers intermediate-level knowledge and skills related to an industry standard, automotive battery charging systems. The learner will be shown navigation, interpretation, and application… source |
| AUTO 390H | Snap-on Battery, Starting, Charging Systems Basics Units: 0 | — | This course offers knowledge and skills related to an industry-standard, automotive battery, starting, and charging system testing. The learner will be shown navigation, interpretation, and applicati… source |
| AUTO 390J | Snap-on Battery, Starting, Charging Systems Diagnosis Units: 0 | — | This course offers knowledge and skills related to an industry-standard basic, automotive battery, starting, and charging system diagnosis. The learner will be shown interpretation and diagnosis of c… source |
| AUTO 390M | Snap-on Precision Measurement Units: 0 | — | This course offers basic knowledge and skills related to industry standard precision measurement tool care and operation. The learner will be shown how to locate specifications and procedures applica… source |
| AUTO 390R | Snap-On Tire Changer Units: 0 | — | This course offers basic knowledge and skills related to industry tire changer operation. The learner will be shown how to locate specifications and procedures applicable to changing tires. This will… source |
| AUTO 390S | Snap-On Scan Tool Basics Units: 0 | — | This course offers basic knowledge and skills related to industry-standard scan tool operation and usage. The learner will be shown navigation, interpretation, and application of Snap-on scan tools.… source |
| AUTO 390T | Snap-on Torque Measurement Units: 0 | — | This course offers basic knowledge and skills related to industry-standard torque wrench operation and usage. The learner will be shown how to locate specifications and procedures applicable to faste… source |
| AUTO 390U | Snap-on Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Units: 0 | — | This course offers basic knowledge and skills related to industry-standard tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) operation. The learner will be shown how to locate specifications and procedures appl… source |
| AUTO 410A | Noise, Vibration, and Harshness Units: 0 | — | This course offers knowledge and skills related to vehicle noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) customer concerns. This will enhance the learner's essential skills for employment and advancement wit… source |
| AUTO 410M | Automotive Manufacturer Update Units: 0 | — | This course offers knowledge and skills relevant to service and repair of the latest vehicle systems and equipment updates provided by the manufacturers. This will enhance the learner's essential ski… source |
| AUTO 411A | Automotive Electrical Review Units: 0 | — | This course offers an electrical review for those who have had some electrical exposure but need a refresher because they are trying to pass the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) exam, better their… source |
| AUTO 777A | Automotive Service Safety, Pollution Prevention, & Lift Institute Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to complete the safety, knowledge-based training required for all lab-oriented courses and automotive careers. This course covers in detail, safety in the shop environment, fi… source |
| AUTO 778A | Automotive Shop Sustainability Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to complete the shop sustainability, knowledge-based training required for all lab-oriented courses and automotive careers. This course covers in detail, shop sustainability.… source |
| BCOT 010 | Basic Correctional Officer Training Units: 16 | — | The Basic Correctional Officer Training provides entry-level training for correctional officers. The course will introduce the student to adult corrections procedure, interviewing, counseling techniq… source |
| BCOT 020 | Basic Juvenile Correctional Officer Training Units: 10 | — | The Basic Juvenile Correctional Officer Training provides students with entry-level training for Juvenile correctional officers and other probation positions. The course will introduce the student to… source |
| BFFA 063 | Basic Fire Fighter I Academy (Full Time) Units: 19 | — | Successful completion of BFFA 063 will meet the minimum requirements as mandated by the California State Fire Marshal. This course provides students with the skills and knowledge needed for the entry… source |
| BFFA 063A | Basic Fire Fighter I Academy (Part 1) Units: 9 | — | This course is Part 1 of the Basic Firefighter 1 Academy. Students must successfully complete this course to be eligible to enroll in BFFA 063B (Part 2). Successful completion of both BFFA 063A and B… source |
| BFFA 063B | Basic Fire Fighter I Academy (Part 2) Units: 9 | — | This course is Part 2 of the Basic Firefighter 1 Academy. Students must have successfully completed BFFA 063A (Part 1) to be eligible to enroll in BFFA 063B (Part 2). Successful completion of both BF… source |
| BI 004 | Elements of Biology Units: 4 | — | An introduction to biology for non-science majors including the study of plants, animals, ecology, and evolution. The foundations of biology, including biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, anatomy a… source |
| BI 005 | Molecular and Cell Biology Units: 5 | — | This course presents a survey of basic biological principles with a strong emphasis on biochemistry, cell biology and genetics. Topics include: structure and function of prokaryotic and eukaryotic ce… source |
| BI 006 | Biology of Organisms Units: 5 | — | This course covers classification, development, physiology and regulation at the organismal level. Additional topics include population dynamics, community ecology, evolution, and population genetics… source |
| BI 007 | Biology of Mammals Units: 3 | — | This course covers classification, development, physiology, and regulation of mammals. Additional topics covered include zoogeography, echolocation, domestication, conservation ethics, and diseases a… source |
| BI 007L | Biology of Mammals Lab Units: 1 | — | This course covers classification, development, physiology, and regulation of mammals. Additional topics covered include: zoogeography, evolution, identification of mammals based on skulls and teeth,… source |
| BI 011 | Biology of Viruses Units: 3 | — | This course is designed for science and non-science major students. The course emphasizes molecular and cellular biology, epidemiology, and development of diseases caused by human viruses. This inclu… source |
| BI 013 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I Units: 4 | — | This course involves an integrated study of human body organization and function. Topics include anatomical terminology, cells and tissues, the integumentary system, the skeletal system, articulation… source |
| BI 014 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II Units: 5 | — | This course involves an integrated study of human body organization and function. Topics include the endocrine, immune, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary and reproductive systems. This… source |
| BI 015 | General Microbiology Units: 5 | — | This course is a comprehensive study of the microbial world. It is designed to develop an appreciation and understanding of microorganisms and their relationship to humans and their environment. A kn… source |
| BI 031 | Undergraduate Research Experience Units: 2 | — | Under the supervision of STEM faculty, students will select a project to be completed during the semester. Topics will include information retrieval, computer skills applied to laboratory research, t… source |
| BI 095A | Biology Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| BIT 010 | California Building Codes Units: 4 | — | This course covers California Building, Housing, and Disabled Access Codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds within the State of California. It emphasizes an unders… source |
| BIT 020 | California Mechanical Codes Units: 2 | — | This course covers California Building and Mechanical Codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds within the State. It emphasizes an understanding and application of co… source |
| BIT 024 | California Energy Codes Units: 3 | — | This course covers California's Building Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential and Nonresidential Buildings (Title 24, Part 6). Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None Repeatable: No Grading: Letter… source |
| BIT 025 | California Residential Codes Units: 3 | — | This course covers information from the most updated version of the California Residential Code and compiles all building, plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas, and electrical requirements for one- and two… source |
| BIT 026 | Building II & Fire Codes Units: 3 | — | This course involves building and fire codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds in the State of California. It places an emphasis on understanding and application of… source |
| BIT 030 | California Plumbing Codes Units: 2 | — | This course covers California Building and Plumbing Codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds within the State. It emphasizes an understanding and application of code… source |
| BIT 040 | California Electrical Codes Units: 2 | — | This course covers California Electrical Codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds within the State. It emphasizes an understanding and application of code sections a… source |
| BIT 095A | Building Inspection Technology Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| BIT 310A | California Building Codes Introduction Units: 0 | — | This course is an introduction to the California Building, Housing, and Disabled Access Codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds within the State of California. It e… source |
| BIT 310B | California Building Codes ADA Requirements Units: 0 | — | This course is an introduction to the California Disabled Access Codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds within the State of California. It emphasizes an understand… source |
| BIT 310C | California Building Codes Construction Materials Units: 0 | — | Introduction to how the California Building, Housing, and Disabled Access Codes are used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds within the State of California apply to Constr… source |
| BIT 320A | California Mechanical Codes Introduction Units: 0 | — | This course covers California Building and Mechanical Codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds within the State. It emphasizes an understanding of code sections and… source |
| BIT 320B | California Mechanical Codes in Construction Units: 0 | — | This course covers application of the California Building and Mechanical Codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds within the State. It emphasizes an understanding an… source |
| BIT 324A | California Energy Codes Introduction Units: 0 | — | This course introduces California's Building Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential and Nonresidential Buildings (Title 24, Part 6). It presents the history and development of the code, the need… source |
| BIT 324B | California Energy Codes Envelope & Mechanical Units: 0 | — | This course covers California's Building Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential and Nonresidential Buildings (Title 24, Part 6), specifically the building envelope and mechanical requirements fo… source |
| BIT 324C | California Energy Codes Water & Lighting Units: 0 | — | This course covers California's Building Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential and Nonresidential Buildings (Title 24, Part 6), specifically for Water and Lighting; Additions and Alterations. N… source |
| BIT 325A | California Residential Code Administration & Planning Units: 0 | — | This course covers information from the most updated version of the California Residential Code and complies with all building, plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas, and electrical requirements for family… source |
| BIT 325B | California Residential Code for Construction Units: 0 | — | This course covers information from the most updated version of the California Residential Code and complies with all building, plumbing, mechanical, fuel gas, and electrical requirements for family… source |
| BIT 326A | Building & Fire Codes Introduction Units: 0 | — | This course involves building and fire codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds in the State of California. It places an emphasis on understanding and application of… source |
| BIT 326B | Building & Fire Codes Applied to Construction Units: 0 | — | This course applies building and fire codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds in the State of California. It places an emphasis on understanding and application of… source |
| BIT 330A | California Plumbing Codes Introduction Units: 0 | — | This course introduces California Building and Plumbing Codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds within the State. Noncredit Hours: 18 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/… source |
| BIT 330B | California Plumbing Codes in Construction Units: 0 | — | This course emphasizes an understanding of California Building and Plumbing Codes, application of code sections and provisions, and the relationships between building and plumbing codes. Noncredit Ho… source |
| BIT 340A | California Electrical Codes Introduction Units: 0 | — | This course introduces California Electrical Codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds within the State. It emphasizes an understanding of code sections and provision… source |
| BIT 340B | California Electrical Codes in Construction Units: 0 | — | This course covers the application of the California Electrical Codes used for construction, maintenance, and use of buildings and grounds within the State. It emphasizes an understanding and applica… source |
| BPOT 001 | Basic Peace Officer Training-Module III Units: 7 | — | This course is referred to as the Module III Academy and is designed to meet the minimum requirements of a Level III Reserve Officer as established by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Tr… source |
| BPOT 002 | Basic Peace Officer Training-Module II Units: 12 | — | This course is referred to as the Module II Academy and is designed to meet the minimum requirements of a Level II Reserve Officer as established by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Trai… source |
| BPOT 003 | Basic Peace Officer Training-Module I Units: 19 | — | This course is the third module in the Regular Basic Course-Modular Format training sequence. Intensive instruction designed to meet the minimum requirements of a peace officer, or Level I Police Res… source |
| BPOT 003A | Basic Peace Officer Training-Module I Units: 17 | — | This course is the third module in the Regular Basic Course-Modular Format training sequence. Intensive instruction designed to meet the minimum requirements of a peace officer, or Level I Police Res… source |
| BUAC 003 | Accounting for Government & Non-Profit Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on the study of accounting for governmental and not-for-profit agencies. Topics include financial reporting; federal, state and local government accounting; budgetary accounting;… source |
| BUAC 004 | Income Tax - Individuals Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to provide students with tax information for both personal and career interests. Students learn tax information with the current laws and regulations available for preparation… source |
| BUAC 004A | Income Tax - Individuals / CTEC Units: 4 | — | This course covers federal and California individual income tax planning and preparation. Topics include filing status, exemptions, income and exclusions, business expenses, itemized deductions, cred… source |
| BUAC 005 | Income Tax - Corporations / Partnerships / Estates / Trusts Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with tax information for both corporations and partnerships. Students learn tax information with the current laws and regulation available for preparation of personal ta… source |
| BUAC 010 | Accounting with QuickBooks Units: 3 | — | Introduction to the use of QuickBooks Accounting Software to process accounting transactions related to both a service and merchandising company. Students learn to record and process transactions in… source |
| BUAC 013 | Payroll Accounting Units: 3 | — | This course provides a comprehensive overview of all phases of payroll accounting including a working background in federal and state payroll laws and their effect on payroll records and required gov… source |
| BUAC 019 | Excel Spreadsheets for Accounting Units: 2 | — | This course covers the fundamentals of electronic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel software. Students will concentrate on solving accounting problems and completing accounting projects with Excel.… source |
| BUAC 020A | Financial Accounting Units: 4 | — | This course covers the accounting information system and the recording and reporting of business transactions with a focus on the accounting cycle, the application of generally accepted accounting pr… source |
| BUAC 020B | Managerial Accounting Units: 4 | — | This course covers the study of how managers use accounting information in decision-making, planning, directing operations and controlling. Focuses on cost terms and concepts, cost behavior, cost str… source |
| BUAC 050 | Accounting in the Business Environment Units: 3 | — | This course is a comprehensive study of the accountant's role in providing management with information to assist in the decision making process. Approximately one half of the course emphasizes how th… source |
| BUAC 051 | Accounting for Entrepreneurs & Business Managers Units: 3 | — | This course is designed for students who need to develop an understanding of fundamental accounting principles and their application in the business environment. This course covers the basic principl… source |
| BUAC 066 | Fundamentals of Bookkeeping Units: 3 | — | This course covers the essential elements of bookkeeping practice upon which advanced work in other accounting courses is based. Topics include the basic accounting equation, uses of journals and led… source |
| BUAC 095A | Accounting Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| BUFI 012 | Money Management & Planning for the Future Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with an introductory understanding of economic and financial principles and the environment within which consumer and business decisions are made. It helps those interes… source |
| BUFI 013 | Investment Opportunities Units: 3 | — | The course provides students with an understanding of the importance of investment in their personal finances as well as various investment opportunities available to them. It presents the features o… source |
| BUHM 011 | Leadership and Management in the Hospitality Industry Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to provide students with a basic understanding of the hospitality industry while studying in partnership with students in Japan. The class culminates with a two week trip to J… source |
| BUHM 014 | Hotel and Restaurant Accounting Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with the comprehensive application of accounting principles to the hotel and restaurant industry. Students learn accounting practices, financial statements, income/expen… source |
| BUHM 024 | Hospitality Sales and Marketing Units: 3 | — | This class will introduce students to the trends shaping the lodging and foodservice industries, including technology and social media, marketing to Millennials, sustainability, and the "farm-to-fork… source |
| BUHM 031 | Customer Service Management Units: 3 | — | This course provides an in-depth study of the methods and techniques employed by the hospitality and tourism industry to accomplish effective and efficient customer service operation. Includes combin… source |
| BUHM 047 | Hospitality Law Units: 3 | — | Legal issues that can affect properties are numerous, and ignorance of the law is no excuse. This class explores laws and regulations affecting the U.S. hospitality industry with many examples, and c… source |
| BUHM 050 | Introduction to the Hospitality Industry Units: 3 | — | This course provides a basic understanding of the hospitality industry including lodging, food service, institutional, and resort operations. The history, growth and development, current trends, and… source |
| BUHM 051 | Introduction to Food and Beverage Management Units: 3 | — | Techniques and procedures of management are explored and developed as they relate to commercial and institutional food and beverage facilities. Topics include: functions of management, marketing, men… source |
| BUHM 054 | Hospitality Supervision Units: 3 | — | The Hospitality Supervision course teaches the skills that can help a student develop effective supervision and management skills that are essential to success in the industry. Topics include how to… source |
| BUHM 055 | Hotel Front Office and Housekeeping Operations Units: 3 | — | Front office operations and housekeeping operations work hand in hand to provide the guest with an exemplary experience. In this class, students will learn about both of these vital departments and h… source |
| BUHM 095A | Hotel & Restaurant Management Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| BUMA 001 | Principles of Management Units: 3 | — | This course is the study of organization design, managerial processes, motivational theories, and current management problems. It is a study of the concepts of management in organizations and the rol… source |
| BUMA 003 | Business Statistics Units: 3 | — | This course is intended for business administration majors or anyone who wishes to gain an understanding of elementary data analysis, probability, and statistics. It introduces students to the use of… source |
| BUMA 010 | Introduction to Business Units: 3 | — | Students study the formation, structure, objectives, and ethics of contemporary American business enterprises. The course emphasizes the significance of the small business organization, the role of l… source |
| BUMA 015 | Business Communication for Transfer Units: 3 | — | This course applies the principles of ethical and effective communication to the creation of letters, memos, e-mail and written and oral reports for a variety of business situations. The course empha… source |
| BUMA 020A | Business Law I Units: 3 | — | Fundamental legal principles pertaining to business transactions. Introduction to the law as an instrument of social and political control in society. Topics include sources of law and ethics, contra… source |
| BUMA 026 | Social Media Marketing Units: 3 | — | This course introduces social media and online marketing tools and strategy for businesses. Topics include social networking, online marketing channels, and creating an online presence for businesses… source |
| BUMA 027 | Marketing Principles Units: 3 | — | This course introduces core marketing activities, including target segmentation, the marketing mix, and an introduction to market research. The course emphasizes the relationship of human behavior an… source |
| BUMA 028 | Introduction To Entrepreneurship Units: 3 | — | This course is designed for those interested in starting their own business, either as their primary income or extra income, now or in the future, including individual contributor businesses such as… source |
| BUMA 029 | Retail Merchandise Management Units: 3 | — | Students study the methods and management of retail selling. The course includes techniques and attitude for selling, product analysis and sales, and the significance of human relations in selling. T… source |
| BUMA 031 | Business Calculations Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on the math skills that business professionals need to be able to solve real-world problems. Content includes financial calculations such as business-related conversions between f… source |
| BUMA 032 | Human Relations in the Workplace Units: 3 | — | Basic concepts of individual, group, and organizational human behavior as they affect human relations, performance, and productivity within the workplace. Strategies and techniques that influence int… source |
| BUMA 064 | Human Resource Management Units: 3 | — | Introduction to the human resource management concepts and applications including the impact HR management has on the organization in terms of human resource activities, global human resource strateg… source |
| BUMA 094 | Business Communications Units: 3 | — | This course integrates instruction and practice in business communication. The emphasis is on modern structure, style, vocabulary, grammar, and logical organizational patterns. The course content emp… source |
| BUMA 095A | Business Management Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| BUMA 121 | Principles of Advertising and Promotions Units: 3 | — | This course will help the student develop a thorough understanding of the various forms of marketing communications, such as advertising, sales promotion, social media, and direct-response. The focus… source |
| BUMA 125 | Marketing Research Units: 3 | — | This course provides information for decision-making by providing guidance in developing, analyzing, and using data. Emphasis is placed on marketing research as a tool in decision-making. Upon comple… source |
| BUMA 130 | Introduction to Project Management Units: 3 | — | Introduction to project management providing students with proficiency in the processes, organizational structure, and tools that assure that project work yields the desired business results. Project… source |
| BUMA 131 | Project Management CAPM and PMP Exam Prep Units: 3 | — | Preparation for Project Management Professional (PMP) exam or the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) exam. Highlights fundamental knowledge, terminology and processes of effective proje… source |
| BUMA 331 | Project Management CAPM and PMP Exam Prep: Non-Credit Units: 0 | — | Preparation for the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam or the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) exam. Highlights fundamental knowledge, terminology, and processes of effective… source |
| CART 002 | Kitchen Basics Units: 0.5 | — | Skills and knowledge required to safely work within a commercial or training kitchen environment including cleaning and sanitation, safety, knife skills, equipment identification and usage, and unifo… source |
| CART 010 | Food Procurement & Cost Control Units: 3 | — | This course studies the basic principles of purchasing food and beverages, as well as nonfood items, with particular attention to product identification and to the ordering, receiving, storing, and i… source |
| CART 012 | Culinary Nutrition Fundamentals Units: 3 | — | This course studies sound nutrition principles and healthy preparation techniques to create nutrient-dense foods, beverages, and menus. Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None Repeatable: No Grading: Lette… source |
| CART 013 | Culinary Measurements Units: 3 | — | This course studies types of measurements, scaling recipes, converting units of measure, costing ingredients, setting menu prices, conversions, and determining food yields. Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hour… source |
| CART 014 | Managing the Professional Kitchen Units: 3 | — | This course studies back-of-house management in a professional kitchen. Students will analyze cost and sales, manage inventory, manage food production, design and manage the menu, and require standar… source |
| CART 015 | Your Culinary Career Units: 3 | — | This course studies types of culinary careers, goal setting for your culinary career, résumés and cover letters geared toward professional food service, soft skills and culinary uniform, interviewing… source |
| CART 016 | Culinary Supervision Units: 3 | — | This course offers insight into the various aspects of supervision in the hospitality industry. Supervisory roles, responsibilities, and essential managerial skills shall be discussed. The goal of th… source |
| CART 020 | Baking and Pastries I Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to provide understanding of basic characteristics and function of major ingredients. Focus is on the importance and accuracy of weights, measurements and mixing methods. Hands… source |
| CART 021 | Baking and Pastries II Units: 3 | — | This course provides the student with the knowledge and skills necessary for the production of cakes, meringues, Bavarian cremes, mousses, buttercream, and ice cream. A classic chef uniform is requir… source |
| CART 030 | Whole Food Natural Cooking Units: 3 | — | This course builds a foundation of sustainable foods and a comprehensive relationship to natural whole food and meal composition including: food groups, lifestyle diets, organically grown, non-proces… source |
| CART 040 | Culinary Fundamentals Units: 3 | — | Fundamental concepts, skills and techniques involved in basic cookery are covered in this course. Special emphasis is given to the study of ingredients, cooking theories and preparation of stocks, br… source |
| CART 041 | Culinary Production and Operations Units: 3 | — | This course studies a la carte and batch cooking emphasizing high-volume food production, station setup, timing, and menu concept development and execution. High-production preparation and serving ar… source |
| CART 042 | Catering and Production Cooking Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on volume preparation and presentation of foodservice, both "in house" and "off premise" Catering. This course is designed to teach proper techniques and approaches to volume cate… source |
| CART 043 | Hors d'oeuvres & Appetizers Units: 2 | — | This course focuses on the preparation and presentation of first course food items, highlighting a variety of classical, traditional, regional, ethnic, and modern dishes. Students will also learn to… source |
| CART 044 | Charcuterie Units: 2 | — | This course focuses on the total utilization concept and preparation of classical and modern charcuterie products, including terrines, pates, ballotines, and other forcemeats with their accompanying… source |
| CART 045 | Deli and Lunch Cookery Units: 2.5 | — | This course covers the principles and practices used in producing Deli items in a commercial environment. A variety of menu items are prepared including salads, salad dressings, and sandwiches. A Cla… source |
| CART 046 | Breakfast Cookery Units: 1.5 | — | This course covers the principles and practices used in producing commercial breakfast and brunch items in a commercial environment. A variety of menu items are prepared including meats, eggs, grill… source |
| CART 060 | Sanitation and Safety Units: 2 | — | Principles of hygiene and sanitation and the control and prevention of food borne illnesses in food service operations. Emphasis is placed on the food handler's responsibility in maintaining high san… source |
| CART 064 | Taste, Smell, & Flavor Units: 2 | — | The course focuses on the intricate relationship between taste, smell, and flavor and the participant's ability to perceive the basic gustatory and olfactory sensations. Developing dishes requires an… source |
| CART 073 | Culture and Cuisine Units: 2 | — | This course is a study of the evolution of food production, food preservation and preparation techniques, and food habits and beliefs about food. We will delve into geographical, historical, technolo… source |
| CART 074 | Advanced Cooking Units: 2 | — | This course will incorporate techniques from International Cuisine including history, culture, indigenous ingredients, major flavors, cooking styles, and techniques. Focus is on Classical French cook… source |
| CART 095A | Culinary Arts Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| CART 300 | Employment Preparation: Entry Cook Units: 0 | — | Short-term vocational training leading to jobs in the culinary profession. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: None T… source |
| CART 301 | Culinary Interview Preparation Units: 0 | — | This course is the second of the Employment Preparation-Entry Cook certificate and focuses on cover letter and resume development, attitude, attire, and the culinary interview. Noncredit Hours: 16 Re… source |
| CART 302 | Kitchen Basics Units: 0 | — | This course will provide the skills and knowledge required to safely work within a commercial or training kitchen environment including cleaning and sanitation, safety, knife skills, equipment identi… source |
| CART 310 | Bakery Sanitation & Organization Units: 0 | — | Short term vocational training leading to jobs in bread baking. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: None Transfer Sta… source |
| CART 311 | Lean Dough Units: 0 | — | This course prepares the student for employment as a bread baker focused on yeast breads and rolls. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: CART 310. Advisory: None Li… source |
| CART 312 | Rich Dough Units: 0 | — | This course prepares the student for employment as a bread baker focused on yeast breads, rich doughs and rolls. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: CART 310. Advi… source |
| CART 320 | Baking Fundamentals Units: 0 | — | This course prepares the student for employment as a baker focused on quick breads and cakes. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: CART 310. Advisory: None Limitati… source |
| CART 321 | Quick Breads Units: 0 | — | This course prepares the student for employment as a baker focused on quick breads. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: CART 320. Advisory: None Limitation on enro… source |
| CART 322 | Breakfast Breads & Pastry Dough Units: 0 | — | This course prepares the student for employment as a baker focused on breakfast breads and pastry dough. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: CART 320. Advisory: No… source |
| CART 323 | Cakes Units: 0 | — | This course prepares the student for employment as a baker focused on cakes. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: CART 320. Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment:… source |
| CART 330 | Introduction to the Kitchen Units: 0 | — | This course prepares the student for employment as a prep cook. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: None Transfer Sta… source |
| CART 331 | Meat & Potato Preparation Units: 0 | — | This course prepares the student for employment as a prep cook. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: CART 330. Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: None Transfe… source |
| CART 332 | Fish & Shellfish Units: 0 | — | This course prepares the student for employment as a prep cook. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: CART 330. Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: None Transfe… source |
| CART 333 | Grains, Legumes & Vegetables Units: 0 | — | This course prepares the student for employment as a prep cook. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: CART 330. Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: None Transfe… source |
| CART 334 | Poultry Units: 0 | — | This course prepares the student for employment as a prep cook. Noncredit Hours: 16 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: CART 330. Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: None Transfe… source |
| CART 335 | Culinary Production and Operations Units: 0 | — | This course studies a la carte and batch cooking emphasizing high-volume food production, station setup, timing, and menu concept development and execution. High-production preparation and serving ar… source |
| CART 336 | Breakfast Cookery Units: 0 | — | This course covers the principles and practices used in producing commercial breakfast and brunch items in a commercial environment. A variety of menu items are prepared including meats, eggs, grill… source |
| CART 337 | Deli and Lunch Cookery Units: 0 | — | This course covers the principles and practices used in producing deli and lunch items in a commercial environment. A variety of menu items are prepared including salads, salad dressings, and sandwic… source |
| CART 340 | Volume Food Production Units: 0 | — | This course focuses on volume preparation of food service, both "in house" and "off premise" catering. This course is designed to teach proper techniques and approaches to volume catering, including… source |
| CART 341 | Banquet and Catering Units: 0 | — | This course focuses on presentation of food service, both "in house" and "off premise" catering. This course is designed to teach proper techniques and approaches to banquet and catering planning, pr… source |
| CART 342 | Starting a Food Truck Units: 0 | — | The Starting a Food Truck course focuses on the logistics to start a legal and successful food truck business. This course is designed to teach proper techniques and approaches to choosing the right… source |
| CART 342B | Catering and Banquet Units: 0 | — | This course focuses on presentation of food service, both "in house" and "off premise" catering. This course is designed to teach proper techniques and approaches to volume catering, including safe h… source |
| CART 345 | Food Truck Daily Operations Units: 0 | — | This course focuses on the daily operations of a legal and profitable food truck business. This course is designed to teach the student daily operations, pre-planning food, maintanence, locations, an… source |
| CART 350A | Food Procurement Units: 0 | — | This course studies the basic principles of purchasing food and beverages, as well as nonfood items, with particular attention to product identification and to the ordering, receiving, storing, and i… source |
| CART 350B | Food Cost Control Units: 0 | — | This course studies the basic principles of estimating and purchasing food and beverages, as well as nonfood items, with particular attention to cost control. Noncredit Hours: 27 Repeatable: Yes Grad… source |
| CART 351A | Commercial Menu Design Units: 0 | — | This course studies the basic principles of menu making for a variety of types of food service operations, considering the factors of clientele, types of operations, economic requirements, nutritiona… source |
| CART 351B | Commercial Menu Economics Units: 0 | — | This course studies the economic requirements and impact of commercial menu design. Students are introduced to the basic concepts of procurement for both food and non-food items; the importance of de… source |
| CART 360A | Safety & Sanitation Basics Units: 0 | — | This is a study of principles of hygiene and sanitation and the control and prevention of foodborne illnesses in food service operations. Emphasis is placed on the food handler's responsibility in ma… source |
| CART 360B | Safety & Sanitation in Culinary Facilities Units: 0 | — | Principles of safety and maintenance of sanitation and hygiene in food service facilities. Emphasis is placed on management's responsibility in maintaining high sanitation and safety standards. Noncr… source |
| CART 370 | Home Culinary Enterprises Units: 0 | — | This class will explore ways for students to legally start their own culinary business from home. Noncredit Hours: 18 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitatio… source |
| CDE 095A | Child Development & Education Work Exper Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| CDE 101 | Child Growth & Development Units: 3 | — | This course examines the major physical, psychosocial, and cognitive/language developmental milestones for children, both typical and atypical, from conception through adolescence. There will be an e… source |
| CDE 102 | Child, Family, & Community Units: 3 | — | Introduces the processes of socialization focusing on the interrelationship of family, school, peers, and community. Examines the influence of multiple societal contexts. Explore the role of collabor… source |
| CDE 103 | Principles & Practices of Teaching Units: 3 | — | This course presents an examination of the underlying theoretical principles of developmentally appropriate practice in early care and education. Emphasis on the role of the early childhood educator,… source |
| CDE 104 | Introduction to Curriculum Units: 3 | — | This course presents an overview of knowledge and skills related to providing appropriate curriculum and environments for young children. Students examine teacher's role in supporting development and… source |
| CDE 201 | Health, Safety, & Nutrition Units: 3 | — | Introduction to the laws, regulations, standards, policies, procedures, best practices and early childhood curriculum related to child health, safety, and nutrition. Includes prevention strategies, n… source |
| CDE 202 | Teaching in a Diverse Society Units: 3 | — | Examination of the development of social identities in diverse societies including theoretical and practical implications of oppression and privilege as they apply to young children, families, progra… source |
| CDE 203 | Observation and Assessment Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on the appropriate use of assessment and observation strategies to document development, growth, play and learning in order to join with families and professionals in promoting ch… source |
| CDE 204 | Practicum in Early Childhood Education Units: 4 | — | A demonstration of developmentally appropriate early childhood teaching competencies under guided supervision. Students will utilize practical classroom experiences to make connections between theory… source |
| CDE 220 | Infant/Toddler Growth & Development Units: 3 | — | This course studies the process of human development from conception through age three as determined by heredity, society, and human interaction with implications for child guidance. Prenatal develop… source |
| CDE 221 | Infant/Toddler Curriculum Units: 3 | — | This course prepares students to apply current theory and research to the care and education of children from birth to 36 months including design of a developmentally appropriate learning environment… source |
| CDE 223 | The Mentor Teacher/Adult Supervision Units: 2 | — | Methods and principles of supervising student teachers, volunteers, staff, and other adults in early care and education settings. Emphasis is on the role and development of early childhood education… source |
| CDE 224 | Administration of Programs for Young Children Units: 3 | — | Introduction to the administration of early childhood programs. Covers program types, budget, management, regulations, laws, development and implementation of policies and procedures. Examines admini… source |
| CDE 225 | Advanced Administration of Programs for Young Children Units: 3 | — | Effective strategies for personnel management and leadership in early care and education settings. Includes legal and ethical responsibilities, supervision techniques, professional development, and r… source |
| CDE 226A | Parenting Infants & Toddlers Units: 1 | — | This course explores parent-child interaction patterns for parents of infants and toddlers. Students examine age-appropriate behaviors, problem behaviors, observation and communication strategies. Sp… source |
| CDE 226B | Parenting the Preschool Child Units: 1 | — | This course explores parent-child interaction patterns for parents of preschool aged children. Students examine age-appropriate behaviors, problem behaviors, observation and communication strategies.… source |
| CDE 226C | Parenting the Young Child Units: 1 | — | This course explores parent-child interaction patterns for those parenting children ages 5-8. Students examine age-appropriate behaviors, problem behaviors, observation and communication strategies.… source |
| CDE 227 | Child Guidance Units: 3 | — | This course presents a developmentally appropriate approach to the guidance of children, including children with special needs. Effective guidance techniques, effective communication and working with… source |
| CDE 228 | Child Maltreatment, Intervention, & Prevention Units: 3 | — | This course examines physical, emotional and sexual abuse, neglect, and exploitation of minors (children and youth), as well as issues which contribute to child maltreatment. The developmental conseq… source |
| CDE 229 | Children's Literature Units: 3 | — | This course introduces students to a formal study of literature for children from preschool through middle school, including critical examination of genres, themes, and cultures depicted in these tex… source |
| CDE 230 | English Language Learners in ECE Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on principles for promoting language, literacy, and learning for preschool English language learners. Upon successful completion of this course, students will demonstrate the abil… source |
| CDE 231 | Creativity in Young Children Units: 3 | — | This course examines materials and techniques for teaching creative activities to young children. Developing creativity and cognitive flexibility are emphasized. Various sensory modalities are explor… source |
| CDE 232 | Science, Technology, Engineering & Math in ECE Units: 3 | — | This course explores the development of curriculum ideas for teaching about scientific, mathematical, engineering, and technology (STEM) concepts to young children. Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None… source |
| CDE 233 | Introduction to Young Children with Special Needs Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to special education in early childhood settings. Introduces the variations in development of children with special needs ages birth through eight and the resulti… source |
| CDE 234 | Inclusion Strategies for Children with Special Needs Units: 3 | — | This course prepares students to become professionals in programs serving children with special needs and their families. Covers curriculum and intervention strategies for working with children with… source |
| CDE 236 | Music and Movement for Young Children Units: 3 | — | This course emphasizes the creation of developmentally appropriate curriculum ideas for using music and movement to develop listening skills, basic music concepts, and identification of instruments i… source |
| CDE 237 | Inclusion Practicum Units: 3 | — | Designed to develop both planning and intervention skills for working with children with special needs and their families. Students will plan educational programs which include use of specific interv… source |
| CDE 240 | Social Cognition & the Developing Brain Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to help students understand brain development occurs through the interaction of a child's relationships and experiences. Early childhood teachers (birth to age eight) create c… source |
| CDE 241 | ECE Global Diplomacy Practicum Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to develop the practical skills needed to work in a global education environment by placing students in an integrated, service-learning study abroad experience. Critical think… source |
| CDE 245 | Licensed Family Child Care Units: 2 | — | This course prepares students to integrate basic principles of child development in establishing a quality child care program within a family home environment. The following are emphasized: Community… source |
| CDE 326A | Parenting Infants & Toddlers Units: 0 | — | This course explores parent-child interaction patterns for parents of infants and toddlers. Students examine age-appropriate behaviors, problem behaviors, observation and communication strategies. Sp… source |
| CDE 326B | Parenting the Preschool Child Units: 0 | — | This course explores parent-child interaction patterns for parents of preschool aged children. Students examine age-appropriate behaviors, problem behaviors, observation and communication strategies.… source |
| CDE 326C | Parenting the Young Child Units: 0 | — | This course explores parent-child interaction patterns for those parenting children ages 5-8. Students examine age-appropriate behaviors, problem behaviors, observation and communication strategies.… source |
| CH 001A | General Chemistry I Units: 5 | — | This is the first course of a two-semester sequence covering the basic principles and concepts of chemistry with emphasis on chemical calculations. Inorganic chemistry is stressed, and the material i… source |
| CH 001B | General Chemistry II Units: 5 | — | This is the second course of a two-semester sequence covering the basic principles and concepts of chemistry with emphasis on chemical calculations. Inorganic chemistry is stressed, and the material… source |
| CH 002 | Chemistry and Society Units: 3 | — | This course explores chemical concepts and their applications to everyday life. Topics cover the fundamental concepts by analyzing environmental, health, social, historical, economic, cultural, and c… source |
| CH 003 | Introductory General Chemistry Units: 4 | — | This course is the study of the principles of inorganic chemistry. Instruction is given in calculations, atomic theory, periodic law, compounds, bonding, nomenclature, states of matter, reaction type… source |
| CH 005 | Bio-organic Chemistry Units: 4 | — | This course is a survey of organic chemistry and biochemistry with an emphasis on the health sciences. It covers the major functional groups of organic compounds. The biologically active macromolecul… source |
| CH 007 | Fundamentals of Chemistry Units: 5 | — | This course is a survey of basic principles of inorganic, organic and bio-organic chemistry presented on a level for the general student. Note: This course, in conjunction with CH 005, meets the requ… source |
| CH 008 | Environmental Chemistry Units: 3 | — | This course presents the fundamentals of chemistry as applied to contemporary environmental topics concerning the atmosphere, water, solids, energy, and green chemistry. This is an introduction to en… source |
| CH 010A | Organic Chemistry I Units: 5 | — | This course is the first of a two-semester sequence covering the basic principles and concepts of organic chemistry. An in-depth study is made of the bonding of carbon, stereochemistry, and the react… source |
| CH 010B | Organic Chemistry II Units: 5 | — | This course is the second of a two-semester sequence covering the basic principles and concepts of organic chemistry. Ethers, epoxides, sulfides, conjugated systems, UV spectroscopy, aromatic compoun… source |
| CH 031 | Undergraduate Research Experience Units: 2 | — | Under the supervision of STEM faculty, students will select a project to be completed during the semester. Topics will include information retrieval, computer skills applied to laboratory research, t… source |
| CIS 009 | Mathematical Modeling for Business Units: 3 | — | The study of functions including polynomial, rational, radical, exponential, absolute value, logarithmic, and power equations and functions. Applications to business, technology, government, science,… source |
| CIS 010 | Introduction to Information Systems Units: 4 | — | Examination of information technologies and information systems used in business. Focus on information systems, database management systems, networking, ethics and security, computer hardware, and so… source |
| CIS 023A | Introduction to Amazon Web Services Units: 2 | — | This course introduces the fundamentals of cloud computing including the different cloud computing models; Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, and Software as a Service on cloud platf… source |
| CIS 023B | Developing Using AWS Cloud Services Units: 2 | — | This course will introduce the fundamentals of developing and deploying applications within the cloud using Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies. The course delves into topics such as developing us… source |
| CIS 023C | Architecting Using AWS Cloud Services Units: 2 | — | This course will introduce the fundamentals of building IT Infrastructure on the AWS platform. The course delves into topics such as securing access, adding storage, computing, and database layers as… source |
| CIS 023D | AWS SysOps Administrator Units: 2 | — | This course prepares you with the knowledge in monitoring and maintaining AWS workloads, implementing security controls and networking concepts, performing business continuity procedures, and impleme… source |
| CIS 030 | Introduction to Linux Operating System Units: 3 | — | Introduction to the Linux operating system primarily focused on command line usage. Covers the history, kernel, file systems, shells and user utilities. Also introduces students to the fundamentals o… source |
| CIS 040 | Information & Communication Technology Essentials Units: 4 | — | CompTIA certifications help students build a solid foundation of essential knowledge and skills that will help them earn employment in technology-related careers. The CompTIA A+ certification assures… source |
| CIS 053 | Computer Networks and Security Units: 3 | — | This course ensures a student has the knowledge and skill to design and implement functional networks, configure, manage and maintain essential network devices, use devices such as switches and route… source |
| CIS 054 | Routing and Switching Essentials Units: 3 | — | This course describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in a small network. Students learn how to configure a router and a switch for basic functionality. By the en… source |
| CIS 055 | Systems and Network Administration Units: 3 | — | This course will provide a student with the knowledge and skills at the administrator level to be able to do the job in any environment. The course covers essential hardware and software technologies… source |
| CIS 060 | Information Systems Security Units: 3 | — | This course ensures that students gain hands-on practical skills, ensuring they are better prepared to problem solve a wider variety of today's complex issues. The baseline cybersecurity skills are a… source |
| CIS 064 | Intro to Ethical Hacking Units: 3 | — | This course introduces the network security specialist working in a red team environment to the various methodologies for attacking a network and gaining access to networks, applications, databases,… source |
| CIS 065 | Computer Forensics Fundamentals Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the methods used to properly conduct a computer forensics investigation beginning with a discussion of ethics while mapping to the objectives of the International As… source |
| CIS 080 | Database Management Systems Units: 3 | — | This course provides the students with an introduction to the core concepts in data and information management. It is centered around the core skills of identifying organizational information require… source |
| CIS 081 | Introduction to Data Analytics Units: 3 | — | This course presents a gentle introduction to the concepts of data analysis, the role of a Data Analyst, and the tools that are used to perform daily functions. The student will gain an understanding… source |
| CIS 082C | Front End Web Development Units: 3 | — | This course teaches students to format World Wide Web pages using Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and other technologies including Content Management Systems (CMS). Emp… source |
| CIS 085C | Dynamic Website Design Units: 3 | — | This course teaches the fundamentals of client-side and server-side web programming, using JavaScript, PHP, Perl and MySQL. Students learn how to understand and use simple variables, proper programmi… source |
| CIS 087 | Introduction to Programming Using Python Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to programming and business applications using Python. The course focuses on developing the fundamental concepts and models of application development including t… source |
| CIS 088 | Introduction To Programming Using Java Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the fundamentals concepts of computer programming using Java. The course focuses on learning the basic concepts of program design, problem-solving, data structures,… source |
| CIS 095A | Computer Information Systems Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| CIS 097 | CODe Computer Lab Units: 0.5 | — | CODe Computer Lab is an open entry/open exit lab designed to develop coding and programming skills for all students in the College community. Emphasis is on high school concurrent enrollment for stud… source |
| CIS 311 | PreCybersecurity Units: 0 | — | This PreSecurity course is designed to provide beginners with a solid foundation in cybersecurity concepts and skills. Throughout the course, participants will delve into various topics essential for… source |
| CIS 312 | Cybersecurity Beginner Units: 0 | — | This course covers getting familiar with the Linux command line, web application security concepts through the OWASP Top 10, using essential tools like Nmap to enumerate infrastructure, using Python… source |
| CIS 313 | Junior Penetration Tester Units: 0 | — | This Jr. Penetration Tester course covers the core technical skills that will allow you to succeed as a junior penetration tester. Upon completing this path, you will have the practical skills necess… source |
| CIS 314 | Red Team Operator Units: 0 | — | This pathway aims to show you how to emulate a potential adversary attack in complex environments. Going beyond penetration testing, you will learn to conduct successful Red Team engagements and chal… source |
| CIS 315 | Blue Team Operator Units: 0 | — | The student will have the fundamental components of detecting and responding to cyber security threats in a corporate environment and using these core concepts to build your understanding of more com… source |
| CIS 323A | Introduction to Amazon Web Services Units: 0 | — | This course introduces the fundamentals of cloud computing including the different cloud computing models; Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, and Software as a Service on cloud platf… source |
| CIS 330 | Introduction to Linux Operating System Units: 0 | — | Introduction to the Linux operating system primarily focused on command line usage. Covers the history, kernel, file systems, shells and user utilities. Also introduces students to the fundamentals o… source |
| CIS 340A | Information & Communication Technology Essentials I Units: 0 | — | CompTIA certifications help students build a solid foundation of essential knowledge and skills that will help students earn employment in technology-related careers. The CompTIA A+ certification ass… source |
| CIS 340B | Information & Communication Technology Essentials II Units: 0 | — | CompTIA certifications helps students build a solid foundation of essential knowledge and skills that will help them earn employment in technology-related careers. The CompTIA A+ certification assure… source |
| CIS 353A | Computer Network Fundamentals I Units: 0 | — | CompTIA certifications help students build a solid foundation of essential knowledge and skills that will help students earn employment in technology-related careers. The CompTIA Network+ certificati… source |
| CIS 353B | Computer Network Fundamentals II Units: 0 | — | CompTIA certifications help students build a solid foundation of essential knowledge and skills that will help students earn employment in technology-related careers. The CompTIA Network+ certificati… source |
| CIS 360A | Information Systems Security I Units: 0 | — | An introduction to the fundamental principles and topics of Information Technology Security and Risk Management at the organizational level. It addresses hardware, software, processes, communications… source |
| CIS 360B | Information Systems Security II Units: 0 | — | An introduction to the fundamental principles and topics of Information Technology Security and Risk Management at the organizational level. It addresses hardware, software, processes, communications… source |
| CJ 001 | Introduction to Criminal Justice Units: 3 | — | This course introduces students to the characteristics of the criminal justice system in the United States. Focus is placed on examining crime measurement, theoretical explanations of crime, response… source |
| CJ 002 | Concepts of Criminal Law Units: 3 | — | This course offers an analysis of the doctrines of criminal liability in the United States and the classification of crimes against persons, property, morals, and public welfare. Special emphasis is… source |
| CJ 003 | Legal Aspects of Evidence Units: 3 | — | This course includes a study of origin, development, philosophy and constitutional basis for the Rules of Evidence. It includes constitutional and procedural considerations affecting search and seizu… source |
| CJ 004 | Criminal Court Process Units: 3 | — | This course provides an examination and analysis of due process in criminal proceedings from pre-arrest through trial and appeal utilizing statutory law and state and constitutional law precedents. (… source |
| CJ 005 | Racial Issues and the Police Units: 3 | — | This course examines the complex, dynamic relationship between communities and the justice system in addressing crime and conflict with an emphasis on the challenges and prospects of administering ju… source |
| CJ 006 | Criminal Investigation Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with basic principles of all types of investigations utilized in the Justice System. Coverage includes human aspects in dealing with the public, specific knowledge neces… source |
| CJ 008 | Patrol Operations Units: 3 | — | Topics discussed in this course include exploration of theories, philosophies, and concepts related to the role expectations of the line enforcement officer which include patrol, traffic, and public… source |
| CJ 009 | Traffic Enforcement Units: 3 | — | Students study basic accident investigation, the use of the State Accident Report Form, the principles of "selective" enforcement, parking and intersection control, basic provisions of the California… source |
| CJ 010 | Juvenile Procedures Units: 3 | — | This course introduces major types of criminal behavior, role of offenders and factors that contribute to criminality or delinquency. It covers methods used in dealing with offenders in the justice s… source |
| CJ 016 | Narcotics Control Units: 3 | — | This is a study of the laws relating to narcotics and dangerous drugs as well as the procedures and problems in investigations and the control of violations of narcotic laws. Students learn how to id… source |
| CJ 017 | Natural Resources Law Enforcement Units: 3 | — | This course provides information about enforcement of natural resources and wildlife laws in the United States and California. Topics include the relationships between Federal and State wildlife laws… source |
| CJ 020 | Introduction to Social Justice Studies Units: 3 | — | Introduction to Social Justice Studies is an interdisciplinary course introducing students to the history, psychology and sociology of racial, ethnic, class, gender and sexual oppression in the Unite… source |
| CJ 021 | Introduction to Forensics Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to the role of forensics in criminal investigations. It examines the methods utilized in the forensic analysis of crime scenes, pattern evidence, instruments, fir… source |
| CJ 024 | Investigative Report Writing Units: 3 | — | This course emphasizes the procedures and practices commonly used to gather data and information and prepare a variety of written reports and records. Students learn to write criminal justice reports… source |
| CJ 025 | Introduction to Homeland Security & Terrorism Units: 3 | — | This course is a study of the fundamental components and historical evolution of terrorism. Included is an examination of the differences of international terrorism and domestic terrorism, with a foc… source |
| CJ 026 | Homeland Security and Intelligence Gathering Units: 3 | — | This course is a study of the fundamental components and historical evolution of intelligence. Included is an examination of the different methods of intelligence collection, the need for analysis, a… source |
| CJ 030 | Introduction to Corrections Units: 3 | — | This course provides a history of and critical analysis of punishment, the various types of punishment, alternatives to punishment, and the impact of punishment on the Criminal Justice System, correc… source |
| CJ 095A | Criminal Justice Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| CM 001 | Introduction to Construction Management Units: 2 | — | This course provides an overview of the construction industry and its markets. The impact, practices, methods and ethics in the construction industry are reviewed. Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: None R… source |
| CM 002 | Intro to Urban Planning Units: 3 | — | This course provides a critical analysis of the theory and practice of land use planning with an emphasis on the urban context. Historical and legal basis for land use planning, traditional and alter… source |
| CM 003 | Site & Terrain Analysis Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to various methods and techniques used to inventory and analyze landscape features. Students also study mapping, overlay techniques, environmental ethics, case study re… source |
| CM 004 | Construction Law Survey Units: 3 | — | This course is a summary of the legal implications of contractor license laws; mechanics lien laws, CAL-OSHA, and Construction Contracts. Laws of liability, worker's compensation, state and federal l… source |
| CM 005 | Construction Planning Units: 3 | — | This course covers the concepts used in planning, scheduling and control of construction projects. Use of graphic charts and the Critical Path Method (CPM) are featured. Also covered are program eval… source |
| CM 020 | Introduction to Construction Technology Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with in-depth analysis of the organization and structure of the construction industry and the many career choices the industry offers. The course emphasizes green constr… source |
| CM 095A | Construction Management Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| COLL 001 | First Year Seminar Units: 3 | — | Development of thinking strategies that can be used for lifelong problem solving in academic, social, and personal life. Introduces critical thinking, information literacy, college resources, motivat… source |
| COLL 301 | STEM Enrichment Camp Units: 0 | — | The STEM enrichment camp is open to any student who wishes to explore and review science-related topics and their allied math components. Importance will be placed on difficult concepts and common pi… source |
| COMM 005 | Survey of Human Communication Units: 3 | — | This introductory communication course focuses on the basic foundations of public speaking, interpersonal communication, and small group communication. Students will examine and practice human commun… source |
| COMM 009 | Intro to Interpersonal Communication Units: 3 | — | The course enables students to understand and demonstrate interpersonal communication skills. Students focus on knowledge of communication theories, self-concept, methods of resolving conflict, issue… source |
| COMM 013 | Small Group Communication Units: 3 | — | This course covers principles of communication in a variety of group contexts. Topics include theory, application, and evaluation of group processes, including problem solving, conflict management, a… source |
| COMM 017 | Intercultural Communication Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on the communication behaviors and values common to all cultures and on the differences that insulate and divide people of one culture from others. The study leads to a better und… source |
| COMM 021 | Introduction to Persuasion Units: 3 | — | This course examines historical and contemporary approaches to persuasive messages throughout time. The primary goal of this course is to provide students with a solid grounding in theories, principl… source |
| COMM 025 | Argumentation and Debate Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on methods of critical inquiry and advocacy. It covers identifying fallacies in reasoning and language, testing evidence and evidence sources, advancing a reasoned position, and d… source |
| COMM 030 | Forensics Units: 2 | — | This course prepares students for intercollegiate speech and debate tournaments. Studies include argumentation, public address, and oral interpretation of literature. Involves research, writing, and… source |
| COMM C1000 | Introduction to Public Speaking Units: 3 | — | In this course, students learn and apply foundational rhetorical theories and techniques of public speaking in a multicultural democratic society. Students discover, develop, and critically analyze i… source |
| COUN 011 | Introduction to Scholarships Units: 1 | — | Introduces students to scholarship and financial aid opportunities at the local, state, and national levels. Learn research techniques and utilize publications, software, Internet sites, and communit… source |
| COUN 060 | College Success Skills Units: 1 | — | This course helps college students learn the information and develop the skills necessary for success in college. Course topics include an overview of higher education, student support services (incl… source |
| COUN 061 | College Success/International Students Units: 0.5 | — | This course is required for all first-semester F-1 Visa students. This course is designed to introduce International Students to various college services and programs. It includes enrollment procedur… source |
| COUN 101 | Career/Life Planning & Personal Exploration Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to teach strategies for success to promote academic and lifelong learning through the integration of career and academic planning. Topics include: intensive career investigati… source |
| COUN 102 | Strategies for College Transfer Units: 1 | — | This course provides an introduction to the transfer process. Includes an in-depth exploration of transfer requirements, admission procedures, requirements for majors, and financial aid opportunities… source |
| COUN 300 | Student Development Edge Units: 0 | — | This course provides an introduction to College of the Desert for all incoming college students. Through this course, students will gain an understanding of our college structure, academic programs o… source |
| COUN 301 | Career Exploration Units: 0 | — | This course is designed for students who are undecided about or validating their educational or career goals. Using a career planning process, students assess interests, skills, personality, values,… source |
| COUN 302 | Career Readiness Units: 0 | — | Students will learn strategies for successfully entering and transitioning in the workplace. Students will learn how to maximize their strengths, skills, and college learning for gainful and satisfyi… source |
| CS 007A | Computer Science I Units: 4 | — | This course is an introduction to computer programming and is designed primarily for computer science and related transfer majors. Its main objective is to teach principles and practices of computer… source |
| CS 007B | Computer Science II Units: 3 | — | This second course in computer science introduces more advanced topics in programming. Students will use modularity to develop solutions for larger-scale programming problems. Recursion, file process… source |
| CS 008 | Computer Architecture and Organization Units: 3 | — | The organization and behavior of computer systems at the assembly-language level. The translation of statements and constructs in a high-level language into sequences of machine instructions is studi… source |
| CS 009 | Data Structures and Algorithms Units: 4 | — | This is an advanced course in C++ programming. Students design, write, and debug C++ programs using structured programming concepts. Topics covered include pointers; linked lists, unions and data str… source |
| CS 095A | Computer Science Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| CSFM 070 | Confined Space - Awareness Units: 0.5 | — | This course provides instruction in identifying permit and non-permit required confined spaces, hazards associated with confined spaces, state regulations, communications, and equipment requirements.… source |
| CSFM 071 | Rapid Intervention Crew Operations Units: 0.5 | — | The Rapid Intervention Crew Operations course trains volunteer and career students to rescue a downed fire fighter in an immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH) environment. Students will lea… source |
| CSFM 075 | Hazardous Materials First Responder Awareness Level Units: 0.5 | — | This courses provides students information on Hazardous Materials notification and reporting requirements for Fire Department personnel who may witness or discover a Hazardous Materials leak, spill,… source |
| CSFM 076 | Low Angle Rescue Operational Units: 0.5 | — | This course is designed to equip the student with the techniques and methods for using rope, webbing, hardware friction devices, litters in low angle rescue situations. Areas covered include rope and… source |
| CSFM 077A | Fire Investigation 1A: Fire Origin & Cause Determination Units: 2.5 | — | This course provides the students with an introduction and basic overview of fire scene investigation. The focus of the course is to provide information on fire scene indicators and to determine the… source |
| CSFM 077B | Fire Investigation 1B: Techniques of Fire Investigation Units: 2.5 | — | This course provides a deeper understanding of fire investigation and builds on Fire Investigation 1A. Topics include the juvenile fire setter, report writing, evidence preservation and collection, i… source |
| CSFM 079B | Basic ICS for Initial Response Units: 1 | — | This course describes the principal features that constitute the ICS. Collectively, these features identify the unique quality of the ICS as an incident or event management system. Features are: five… source |
| CSFM 079C | I-300: Intermediate ICS Units: 1.5 | — | This course provides a description and detail of the Incident Command System (ICS) organization and operations in supervisory roles on expanding or Type 3 incidents. Topics include: ICS fundamentals… source |
| CSFM 079D | I-400: Advanced ICS Units: 1 | — | This course directs students towards an operational understanding of large single-agency and complex multi-agency-jurisdictional incident responses. Topics include: review of command and general staf… source |
| CSFM 082A | Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator 1A: Emergency Vehicle Ops Units: 1.5 | — | This course provides information on fire apparatus preventive maintenance and driving/operating. Topics include: routine tests, inspections, and servicing functions, operate, back, maneuver, and turn… source |
| CSFM 082B | Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator 1B: Pumping Apparatus Ops Units: 1.5 | — | This course provides information on pumping apparatus preventive maintenance and operations. Topics include: routine tests, inspections, and servicing functions; producing hand, master, and foam fire… source |
| CSFM 083A | Company Officer 2A: Human Resource Management Units: 2 | — | This course provides information on the use of human resources to accomplish assignments, evaluating member performance, supervising personnel, and integrating health and safety plans, policies, and… source |
| CSFM 083B | Company Officer 2B: General Administration Functions Units: 1 | — | This course provides information on general administrative functions, the implementation of department policies and procedures, and addresses conveying the fire department's role, image, and mission… source |
| CSFM 083C | Company Officer 2C: Fire Inspections and Investigations Units: 2 | — | This course provides information on conducting inspections, identifying hazards and addressing violations, performing a fire investigation to determine preliminary cause and securing the incident sce… source |
| CSFM 083D | Company Officer 2D: All Risk Command Operations Units: 2 | — | This course provides information on conducting incident size-up, developing and implementing an initial plan of action involving single and multi-unit operations for various types of emergency incide… source |
| CSFM 083E | Company Officer 2E: Wildland Incident Operations Units: 2 | — | This course provides information on evaluating and reporting incident conditions, analyzing incident needs, developing and implementing a plan of action to deploy incident resources, completing all o… source |
| CSFM 084A | Instructor 1: Instructor Methodology Units: 2 | — | This course provides the skills and knowledge needed for the entry level professional instructor to perform his or her duties safely, effectively, and competently. The curriculum is based on the 2012… source |
| CSFM 085A | Fire Inspector 1A: Duties and Administration Units: 1 | — | This course provides students with a basic knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of a Fire Inspector I including legal responsibilities and authority, codes and standards, the inspection proces… source |
| CSFM 085B | Fire Inspector 1B: Fire and Life Safety Units: 1 | — | This course provides students with a basic knowledge of fire and life safety aspects related to the roles and responsibilities of a Fire Inspector I including building construction, occupancy classif… source |
| CSFM 085C | Fire Inspector 1C: Field Inspection Units: 1 | — | This course provides students with a basic knowledge of field inspection roles and responsibilities of a Fire Inspector I. This includes basic plan review, emergency access for an existing system, ha… source |
| CSFM 085D | Fire Inspector 1D: Field Inspection- California Specific Units: 1 | — | This course provides students with a basic knowledge of a Fire Fighter I's field inspection roles and responsibilities specific to California including tents, canopies, and temporary membrane structu… source |
| DANC 010 | Introduction to Choreography Units: 2 | — | This course is an introduction to the fundamental elements of choreography and their practical application in creating dance composition. Lecture Hours: 18 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: Lette… source |
| DANC 015 | History of Dance Units: 3 | — | This survey course examines the chronological development of dance and includes the study of pre-classic through contemporary forms. It emphasizes the interconnections between aesthetic practice and… source |
| DANC 025 | Dance Performance Units: 2 | — | This course exposes the student to the methods and execution of dance as it applies directly to a fully mounted musical theater production or dance concert. It includes exposure to both acting areas… source |
| DANC 070 | Dance, Modern Units: 1 | — | This course provides instruction in modern dance techniques as a vehicle for creating original movement. Lecture Hours: 9 Lab Hours: 27 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: None Advisory: Non… source |
| DANC 073A | Dance, Jazz Units: 1 | — | This course introduces instruction in jazz dance technique. (Equivalent to KINE 053) Lecture Hours: 9 Lab Hours: 27 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitation on enro… source |
| DANC 073B | Dance, Jazz Units: 1 | — | This course builds on beginning jazz dance movement vocabularies, techniques, and fundamentals. Lecture Hours: 9 Lab Hours: 27 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: DANC 073A or KINE 053 . Adv… source |
| DANC 075 | Dance, Tap Units: 1 | — | This course provides instruction in basic tap dance steps and simple choreography forms for the improvement of coordination and physical conditioning. Lecture Hours: 9 Lab Hours: 27 Repeatable: No Gr… source |
| DANC 076A | Dance, Ballet Units: 2 | — | This course provides instruction in beginning ballet technique and terminology. Lecture Hours: 18 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitation on enrollme… source |
| DANC 076B | Dance, Ballet Units: 2 | — | This course builds upon basic ballet technique and terminology, expanding skills in ballet movement vocabulary, proprioception and other ballet fundamentals. Lecture Hours: 18 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatabl… source |
| DDP 095A | Digital Design & Production Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| DDP 100 | Introduction to Digital Art & Media Units: 3 | — | This overview course is open to all students wanting to know more about the different areas of Digital Art and Media. Introduction to fundamental concepts, practices and theories of digital art and m… source |
| DDP 101 | Digital Imaging Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the use of industry standard digital imaging software. Students will learn image capture, creation, enhancing, retouching, color correction, restoring, balancing, fi… source |
| DDP 102 | Digital Illustration Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to the process of creating vector graphics images using Adobe Illustrator, the industry standard vector graphics editor for graphics professionals. Adobe Illustra… source |
| DDP 103 | Publication Design & Production Units: 3 | — | This hands-on course focuses on the principles of graphic design to create multi-page solutions using industry standard software. Students learn to integrate typography, photography and graphics into… source |
| DDP 104 | Print Production Units: 1.5 | — | This course provides an overview of print history and its impact on society as well as current trends. Learn the life cycle of a print job and how to prepare your artwork to be professionally printed… source |
| DDP 106 | Generative AI for Creatives Units: 3 | — | Learn to use Generative AI (Gen AI) creatively, legally and ethically to develop content of all kinds-text, images, video, audio, and more. For creative professionals, this power also brings importan… source |
| DDP 110 | Graphic Design Units: 3 | — | In this course, students learn about graphic design terminology, history, career options, concepts, the design process, project research, generating ideas, elements and principles. Emphasis is placed… source |
| DDP 111 | Advertising Design Units: 3 | — | This studio course introduces students to type and typography, grid systems, visual coding, interaction and motion design as well as what it takes to become a designer/content creator. With an emphas… source |
| DDP 112 | Digital Typography Units: 3 | — | This comprehensive course emphasizes the use of typography in the design process for use in branding, marketing collateral, web development, and film. The study of letter forms and fundamental typogr… source |
| DDP 113 | Design for Social Change Units: 3 | — | This course examines the history, theory and mechanisms through which content creators, designers, artists, photographers and other socially-conscious activists put their professional skills in servi… source |
| DDP 116 | Social Media Design Units: 3 | — | Social Media enables individuals to create, collaborate, and share information with others. Students will explore the possibilities and limitations of social media and will have hands-on experience t… source |
| DDP 120 | Video Post Production Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on the fundamental techniques, skills, and theories of editing as well as the technical requirements for assembling digital video projects. Through a series of hands-on projects,… source |
| DDP 121 | Motion Graphics Units: 3 | — | Motion Graphics is a form of communication with a range of applications: film, television, graphic design, branding, advertising and web. This hands-on course focuses on communication design and comm… source |
| DDP 128 | Portfolio Preparation Units: 1.5 | — | This course will concentrate on developing students' soft skills and preparing students to enter a professional creative environment. Students will create an online portfolio, curriculum vitae, artis… source |
| DDP 130 | Digital Darkroom Units: 1.5 | — | This digital photography course teaches students valuable skills in asset management and image processing, using cutting edge, industry software. Students will check the camera before a session and f… source |
| DDP 131 | Digital Photography Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to the tools, materials and techniques of digital photography. Students learn to capture images using a digital camera to demonstrate and master basic standards i… source |
| DDP 132 | Commercial Photography Units: 3 | — | This course provides intermediate and advanced instruction in digital photography. Students expand their basic digital photography skills to produce digital photographs for the web, advertising, prin… source |
| DDP 133 | Nature Photography Units: 1.5 | — | This course teaches you how to take beautiful nature and wildlife photographs. Learn to fine-tune your technical skills while examining the aesthetics of nature photography Nature locations are desig… source |
| DDP 135 | Beginning Black & White Photography Units: 3 | — | Introduction to the processes, principles, and tools of photography. Topics include the development of technical and aesthetic skills, elements of design and composition, camera technology, materials… source |
| DDP 136 | Introduction to Drone Imaging Units: 3 | — | This course provides instruction in digital imaging, cinematography, colorization and photo editing while participating in hands-on or virtual flight activities to develop, practice, and optimize Unm… source |
| DDP 140 | Character Animation Units: 3 | — | This course will introduce students to the basic forms and terminology of animation, and provide training in fluid representations of motion and expression. Instruction will emphasize traditional cha… source |
| DDP 142 | Digital Storyboarding Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the methods and tools of digital storytelling. It includes creating visual story images from written or spoken ideas, development of story structure, and honing verb… source |
| DDP 144 | 3D Animation Units: 3 | — | Students will learn the basics of industry standard 3D animation software, user interface, essential modeling, rendering, character set up, and animation tools and techniques. This course is intended… source |
| DDP 150 | Web Design & Development Units: 3 | — | With an emphasis on design and conceptual skills, students explore internet history, web usability, interface, navigation, information design as well as creating dynamic content for websites. Student… source |
| DDP 151 | User Experience Design Units: 3 | — | Focuses on the quality of experience a person has when interacting with a specific design. A UX Designer focuses on the needs and wants of the user, as well as ease-of-use, and designs for the best p… source |
| DDP 160 | History of Games Units: 3 | — | This course includes a comprehensive study of the evolution of games throughout human history, with an emphasis on early games' impact and influence on video games. Review of the technological and ar… source |
| DDP 161 | Introduction to Game Design Units: 3 | — | This course will introduce students to the basics of game design and theory using analysis, research, critiques and projects. Students will learn about the game industry and what is required to devel… source |
| DDP 162 | Introduction to Game Development Units: 3 | — | Learn the fundamentals, concepts, and vocabulary of computer game tools and techniques to develop 2D and 3D games. Explore a variety of digital tools and game engines, common legal and ethical concer… source |
| DDP 195 | Business Practices and Portfolio Preparation for Creatives Units: 3 | — | This course will cover business-related topics including project management, estimating, billing, record keeping and taxes. Students will learn best practices for working with clients, vendors, and c… source |
| DDP 200 | Accessibility Compliance Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the law, policies, history, and foundations related to accessibility for persons with disabilities. Students will investigate the history, legal issues, and complian… source |
| DDP 201 | Creating Accessible Content Units: 3 | — | In this course, we will be covering methods of creating, evaluating, and optimizing accessible documents with Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF with all accessibility requirements and laws. This course… source |
| DDP 202 | Accommodations and Assistive Technology Units: 3 | — | This course is designed for people who want to learn various Assistive Learning Technologies (ALT). This course will include activities utilizing different assistive technologies in educational and v… source |
| DDP 301A | Digital Imaging A Units: 0 | — | This course introduces basic tools and techniques of Adobe Photoshop. Students explore digital imaging using industry standard software. Image manipulation and creation of original work using layers,… source |
| DDP 301B | Digital Imaging B Units: 0 | — | This course prepares you to take the Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) exam for Photoshop. A Photoshop ACA earned certification validates entry-level skills in visual communication, for careers includi… source |
| DDP 302A | Illustrator A Units: 0 | — | This noncredit course provides an introduction to the process of creating vector based content using Adobe Illustrator, the industry standard vector graphics editor for digital media and graphic desi… source |
| DDP 302B | Illustrator B Units: 0 | — | In this noncredit course students develop an online portfolio while preparing to take the Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) exam for Illustrator. An Illustrator ACA earned certification validates entry… source |
| DDP 303A | InDesign A Units: 0 | — | This noncredit course introduces basic tools and techniques of Adobe Indesign. In this course students explore digital page layout for publishing using industry standard software. Layout organization… source |
| DDP 303B | InDesign B Units: 0 | — | This noncredit course prepares you to take the Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) exam for InDesign. An InDesign ACA earned certification validates entry-level skills in visual communication, for career… source |
| DDP 320A | Premiere Pro A Units: 0 | — | This non-credit course introduces basic tools and techniques of Adobe Premiere Pro and focuses on the fundamental techniques, skills, and theories of editing as well as the technical requirements for… source |
| DDP 320B | Premiere Pro B Units: 0 | — | This non-credit course prepares you to take the Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) exam for Premiere Pro. A Premiere Pro ACA earned certification validates entry-level skills in visual communication, fo… source |
| DDP 321A | After Effects A Units: 0 | — | This non-credit course introduces basic tools and techniques of Adobe After Effects. Motion Graphics is a form of communication with a range of applications: film, television, graphic design, brandin… source |
| DDP 321B | After Effects B Units: 0 | — | This non-credit course prepares you to take the Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) exam for After Effects. An After Effects ACA earned certification validates entry-level skills in visual communication,… source |
| DDP 331 | Digital Photo for Non Credit Units: 0 | — | This non-credit course provides an introduction to the tools, materials and techniques of digital photography. Students learn to capture images using a digital camera to demonstrate and master basic… source |
| DRA 001 | Technical Drafting I Units: 3 | — | This course introduces students to general and architectural drafting skills. Students learn to differentiate among several drafting techniques. This course prepares students for higher level draftin… source |
| DRA 002 | AutoCAD Units: 4 | — | This course covers the basics of computer aided drafting and design including hardware, software, operating systems and development of skills for creating and plotting, simple technical and architect… source |
| DRA 010 | CAD Drafting/Design Project Units: 2 | — | This course provides training in applying the principle techniques of Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) and design to selected projects. Students with majors or interest in architecture, drafting, interi… source |
| DRA 011 | Intro to Sketchup & Revit Units: 3 | — | This course covers the basic principles of 3-dimensional CAD modeling from a conceptual stage to a transitional architectural design and documentation platform built on Building Information Modeling… source |
| DSPS 021 | Wellness and Stress Management Units: 3 | — | This specific course is designed to teach students with disabilities evidence-based wellness and stress management strategies for academic, personal, and workplace success. Topics will include identi… source |
| DSPS 040 | Survey of Resources for DSPS Students Units: 2 | — | This course focuses on an in-depth assessment of the student with a disability. It also introduces the student to the information and skills necessary for success in college. Course topics include de… source |
| DSPS 041 | Information Management Strategies Units: 2 | — | Course emphasis is to develop and enhance the ability of students with disabilities to manage and organize information. Multi-media instruction is utilized. The lecture section includes specific soft… source |
| DSPS 043 | Alternative Learning Strategies Units: 3 | — | This course provides specialized computer-assisted instruction for students with disabilities. Students are provided with study skills strategies to maximize their learning potential and to promote a… source |
| DSPS 045A | Job Skills Dev/Vocational Exploration Units: 1 | — | This course is designed to assist students with disabilities in developing specific goals for employment. The course focuses on personal and vocational assessment, clarification of values, identifica… source |
| DSPS 045B | Job Skills Dev/Job Applications/Resume Units: 0.5 | — | This course is designed to assist students with disabilities in successfully completing job applications and writing a resume, complete with a cover letter. Lecture Hours: 9 Lab Hours: None Repeatabl… source |
| DSPS 045C | Job Skills Dev/Job Interview Skills Units: 0.5 | — | This course is designed to assist students with disabilities to develop competitive job interview skills. Lecture Hours: 9 Lab Hours: None Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: None Advisory:… source |
| DSPS 304 | Instructional Support Lab Units: 0 | — | The Instructional Support Lab is a laboratory setting that provides access to adaptive hardware and software with a Disability Specialist/Instructor for students with disabilities. Under the directio… source |
| DSPS 305 | Career Development for Students With Disabilities Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to support college students with disabilities in developing specific goals for career development. The course focuses on personal and vocational assessment, clarification of v… source |
| DSPS 306 | Career Exploration for Students With Disabilities Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to support college students with disabilities who want to improve their ability to develop specific employment goals. It focuses on adaptability, digital fluency, and explorin… source |
| DSPS 307 | Career Preparation for Students With Disabilities Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to support college students with disabilities in developing specific goals for career preparation. The course focuses on completing job applications and writing a resume, comp… source |
| DSPS 308 | Career Success for Students With Disabilities Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to assist students with disabilities in successfully obtaining an internship and/or employment directly related to their vocational goal. Students will learn about accommodati… source |
| DSPS 312 | Social Skills 1 for Students with Disabilities Units: 0 | — | This course is designed for students with disabilities who want to learn how to improve in-person and online social skills. This course will include activities to enhance social interaction skills, i… source |
| DSPS 313 | Social Skills 2 for Students with Disabilities Units: 0 | — | This course is designed for student with disabilities who want to continue to learn how to improve in-person and online social skills. This course will cover social skills related to interacting with… source |
| DSPS 315 | DSPS Transition to College Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to support new college students with disabilities. The course covers several important skills required to succeed in the college environment. Some of these include navigating… source |
| DSPS 317 | Community Living Skills for Students with Disabilities Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to support college students with disabilities who want to improve community skills, including mobility, safety, consumer skills, recreation, and work readiness. Noncredit Hour… source |
| DSPS 319 | Relationships and Sexual Health for Students with Disabilities Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to support college students with disabilities who want to explore their attitudes and values regarding healthy sexual relationship development. Topics include human anatomy, r… source |
| DSPS 321 | Wellness and Stress Management for Students with Disabilities Units: 0 | — | This specific course is designed to teach students with disabilities evidence-based wellness and stress management strategies for academic, personal, and workplace success. Topics will include identi… source |
| DSPS 330 | Introduction to Computers for Students with Disabilities Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to help students with disabilities learn basic computer skills with the benefit of limited class size and individually paced instructions. Topics will include knowledge of com… source |
| DSPS 332 | Assistive Learning Technologies Units: 0 | — | This course is designed for students with disabilities who want to learn various Assistive Learning Technologies (ALT). This course will include activities that utilize different assistive technologi… source |
| DSPS 338 | Adaptive Basic Makerspace Skills for Students with Disabilities 1 Units: 0 | — | Introduces Students with Disabilities and other individuals to the skills and equipment used in makerspaces. Skills include but are not limited to basic makerspace safety, basic equipment safety, and… source |
| DSPS 339 | Adaptive Basic Makerspace Skills for Students with Disabilities 2 Units: 0 | — | Provides additional instruction on the skills and equipment used in makerspaces. More advanced practice is provided for skills related to makerspace safety, equipment safety, and prototyping. Student… source |
| DSPS 340 | College Preparatory Writing Skills for Students with Disabilities Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to assist students with disabilities in developing essential pre-college writing skills. Noncredit Hours: 90 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory:… source |
| ECON 001 | Principles of Macroeconomics Units: 3 | — | Macroeconomics deals with the overall performance of the economy. It focuses on aggregate economic concepts such as the gross domestic product, employment, unemployment, price stability, inflation, u… source |
| ECON 002 | Principles of Microeconomics Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to economic theory and analysis with an emphasis on the features of a market economy, role and behavior of consumers, businesses, owners of resources, government and th… source |
| ECON 011 | International Economics Units: 3 | — | This course examines the international economy and globalization, international trade relations and international monetary relations. Topics of discussion include: sources of comparative advantage, t… source |
| ECON 012 | Understanding Econ Principles & Applications Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with an introductory knowledge of fundamental economic principles and economic data. It prepares students to make critical evaluations of economic issues and policies in… source |
| EDUC 001 | Introduction to Elementary Classroom Teaching Units: 4 | — | This course introduces students to the concepts and issues related to teaching diverse learners in today's contemporary schools, Kindergarten through grade 12 (K-12). Topics include teaching as a pro… source |
| EMP 010 | New World of Work Skills: Adaptability Units: 0.5 | — | Develop or improve your Adaptability strength in the workplace by seeing change as an opportunity; being open to new experiences; considering a variety of viewpoints; and being able to handle a norma… source |
| EMP 011 | New World of Work Skills:Self-Awareness Units: 0.5 | — | Develop or improve your Self-Awareness strength in the workplace by knowing your own personality, skills, and knowledge; recognizing habits that can be improved; looking for opportunities that are a… source |
| EMP 012 | New World of Work Skills: Digital Fluency Units: 0.5 | — | Develop or improve your Digital Fluency by becoming familiar with a variety of technology tools that are available to assist in the workplace; by understanding the moral and legal consequences of sha… source |
| EMP 013 | New World of Work Skills: Communication Units: 0.5 | — | Develop or improve your Communication strength in the workplace by understanding appropriate content and professional delivery; learning to use technology tools like PowerPoint effectively; recognizi… source |
| EMP 014 | New World of Work Skills: Collaboration Units: 0.5 | — | Develop or improve your ability to Collaborate in the workplace by recognizing the benefits of a diverse team; respecting people's differences; sharing leadership; gathering ideas; offering help; enc… source |
| EMP 015 | New World of Work Skills: Empathy Units: 0.5 | — | Understand the difference between Empathy and Sympathy and learn how to improve your ability to connect with others; develop good relationships with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds; work… source |
| EMP 016 | New World of Work Skills: Analysis and Solution Mindset Units: 0.5 | — | Learn to become an effective problem solver in the workplace by developing analytical skills, examining data and information, considering different viewpoints, and looking at the bigger picture. Lect… source |
| EMP 017 | New World of Work Skills: Resilience Units: 0.5 | — | Develop or improve your Resilience in the workplace by understanding the importance of personal growth; setting priorities and goals; creating contingency and back up plans; being able to bounce back… source |
| EMP 018 | New World of Work Skills: Entrepreneurial Mindset Units: 0.5 | — | Learn how to develop an Entrepreneurial Mindset by becoming self-motivated and seeking greater responsibilities; accepting risk and learning from mistakes; developing new ideas by drawing connections… source |
| EMP 019 | New World of Work Skills: Social Diversity/Awareness Units: 0.5 | — | Improve your Social Diversity Awareness by recognizing the benefits of diverse backgrounds and cultures in the workplace; understanding the new "normal" in the workplace; learning how to develop and… source |
| EMP 020 | General Employability Skills Units: 4 | — | Develop or improve your knowledge of skills required for general employment, such as: adaptability, self-awareness, digital fluency, communication, collaboration, empathy, analysis and solution minds… source |
| EMP 310A | New World of Work Skills: Recognizing Change as Opportunity Units: 0 | — | Twenty-first Century workers need to be tolerant of inevitable changes in the work environment and adapt accordingly. Improve your Adaptability strength in the workplace and learn to manage stress by… source |
| EMP 310B | New World of Work Skills: Facing Challenges Units: 0 | — | Improve your Adaptability strength in the workplace by learning how to face challenges; being open to considering a variety of viewpoints and suggestions to get the job done; learning techniques to h… source |
| EMP 311A | New World of Work Skills: Self Awareness at Work Units: 0 | — | Develop or improve your Self-Awareness strength in the workplace by knowing your own personality, skills, and knowledge and looking for opportunities that are a good match for your strengths. Noncred… source |
| EMP 311B | New World of Work Skills: Personal Assessments Units: 0 | — | Develop or improve your Self-Awareness strength in the workplace by assessing your own personality, skills, and knowledge; recognizing habits that can be improved; maintaining self-discipline; taking… source |
| EMP 312A | New World of Work Skills: Online Presence and E-Resumes Units: 0 | — | Develop or improve your Digital Skills becoming familiar with a variety of technology tools that are available to assist in the workplace and developing competence with online resume tools. Noncredit… source |
| EMP 312B | New World of Work Skills: Online Accountability Units: 0 | — | Develop or improve your Digital Fluency by understanding the moral and legal consequences of sharing documents and pictures; and developing competence with online research tools to find data and info… source |
| EMP 313A | New World of Work Skills: Communication Etiquette Units: 0 | — | Develop or improve your Communication strength in the workplace by understanding appropriate content and professional delivery; recognizing where and how social media is appropriate for the workplace… source |
| EMP 313B | New World of Work Skills: Communication Effectiveness Units: 0 | — | Develop or improve your Communication strength in the workplace by understanding appropriate content and professional delivery; learning to use technology tools like PowerPoint effectively; recognizi… source |
| EMP 314A | New World of Work Skills: Team Building Units: 0 | — | Develop or improve your ability to Collaborate in the workplace by recognizing the benefits of a diverse team; respecting people's differences; and sharing leadership. Noncredit Hours: 5 Repeatable:… source |
| EMP 314B | New World of Work Skills: Transformational Leadership Units: 0 | — | Develop or improve your ability to lead in the workplace by recognizing the benefits of a diverse team; respecting people's differences; sharing leadership; gathering ideas; offering help; encouragin… source |
| EMP 315A | New World of Work Skills: Listening and Mirroring Units: 0 | — | Understand the difference between Empathy and Sympathy and learn how to improve your ability to connect with others by employing communications skills based on honesty and mirroring positive nonverba… source |
| EMP 315B | New World of Work Skills: Customer Service Units: 0 | — | Understand the difference between Empathy and Sympathy and learn how to develop good relationships with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds; work with clients and customers; make decisions b… source |
| EMP 316A | New World of Work Skills: Solving Problems Units: 0 | — | Learn to become an effective problem solver in the workplace by developing analytical skills that identify the problem, collect relevant information, develop alternatives, evaluate alternatives, sele… source |
| EMP 316B | New World of Work Skills: Design Thinking Units: 0 | — | Learn to become an effective decision maker in the workplace by developing techniques for recognizing inspiration, ideation and implementation opportunities. Understand the importance of ethics in th… source |
| EMP 317A | New World of Work Skills: Growth Mindset Units: 0 | — | Develop or improve your Resilience in the workplace by understanding the importance of personal growth; setting priorities and goals; understanding consequences and the need for back-up plans; and ac… source |
| EMP 317B | New World of Work Skills: Learning from Failure Units: 0 | — | Develop or improve your Resilience in the workplace by being able to bounce back when things go wrong and learn from mistakes; listen to other's views; and understand the importance of back up and co… source |
| EMP 318A | New World of Work Skills: Modern Workforce Units: 0 | — | Learn how to develop an Entrepreneurial Mindset by becoming self-motivated and seeking greater responsibilities; accepting risk and learning from mistakes; developing new ideas by drawing connections… source |
| EMP 318B | New World of Work Skills: Intrapreneurship Units: 0 | — | Learn how to develop an Intrapreneurial Mindset by becoming self-motivated and seeking greater responsibilities; accepting risk and learning from mistakes; developing new ideas by drawing connections… source |
| EMP 319A | New World of Work Skills: Gender and Ethnicity Units: 0 | — | Develop or improve your Social Diversity Awareness strength in the workplace by recognizing the benefits of diverse backgrounds and cultures both locally and globally. Noncredit Hours: 5 Repeatable:… source |
| EMP 319B | New World of Work Skills: Disabilities and Generations Units: 0 | — | Develop or improve your Social Diversity Awareness strength in the workplace by recognizing the benefits of working with multiple generations and recognizing the value of providing accommodations for… source |
| EMR 080 | Emergency Medical Responder Units: 3 | — | This course prepares the EMR student to provide emergency prehospital assessment and care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical conditions and traumatic injuries. Areas of study include… source |
| EMR 080A | Emergency Medical Responder 1A Units: 1.5 | — | This two-course sequence prepares the EMR student to provide emergency pre-hospital assessment and care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical conditions and traumatic injuries. Areas of… source |
| EMR 080B | Emergency Medical Responder 1B Units: 1.5 | — | This second course in the two-course sequence prepares the EMR student to provide emergency pre-hospital assessment and care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical conditions and traumati… source |
| EMR 081 | Ambulance Operations Units: 1 | — | This course provides information and skills training. Topics include applicable laws, defensive driving techniques, basic inspection, and maintenance. Each student also has the opportunity to increas… source |
| EMR 086 | Public Safety First Aid Units: 1 | — | This course provides Basic Life Support (BLS) skills in patient assessment, bleeding control, muscular-skeletal injuries, respiratory emergencies, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR and automated ext… source |
| EMR 380A | Emergency Medical Responder 1A Units: 0 | — | This two-course sequence prepares the EMR student to provide emergency pre-hospital assessment and care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical conditions and traumatic injuries. Areas of… source |
| EMR 380B | Emergency Medical Responder 1B Units: 0 | — | This second course in the two-course sequence prepares the Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) student to provide emergency pre-hospital assessment and care for patients of all ages with a variety of m… source |
| EMR 381 | Ambulance Operations Units: 0 | — | This course provides information and skills training. Topics include applicable laws, defensive driving techniques, basic inspection and maintenance. Each student also has the opportunity to increase… source |
| EMR 386 | Public Safety First Aid Units: 0 | — | This course will provide Basic Life Support (BLS) skills in patient assessment, bleeding control, muscular-skeletal injuries, respiratory emergencies, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automate… source |
| EMR 387 | AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Units: 0 | — | The goal of the Basic Life Support (BLS) Course is to train healthcare providers students to save the lives of victims in cardiac arrest through high-quality CPR as individuals or as part of a team.… source |
| EMT 084 | Emergency Medical Technician I Units: 9 | — | This course prepares students for National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) EMT-Basic Written Examination. Students study and practice the fundamental principles and skills required… source |
| EMT 085 | EMT Refresher Course Units: 2 | — | This refresher course for Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) personnel meets or exceeds the requirements specified in the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Chapter 5, section 9. This course i… source |
| EMT 088 | Geriatric Education for Emergency Medical Services Units: 3 | — | Geriatric Education for EMS (GEMS) provides EMS practitioners the skills and knowledge to handle the unique medical, social, environmental, and communications challenges of older adults This course p… source |
| EMT 095A | Emergency Medical Services Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| EMT 384 | Emergency Medical Technician I Units: 0 | — | This course prepares students for National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) EMT-Basic Written Examination. Students study and practice the fundamental principles and skills required… source |
| ENGL C1000 | Academic Reading and Writing Units: 4 | — | In this course, students receive instruction in academic reading and writing, including writing processes, effective use of language, analytical thinking, and the foundations of academic research. (C… source |
| ENGL C1001 | Critical Thinking and Writing Units: 3 | — | In this course, students receive instruction in critical thinking for purposes of constructing, evaluating, and composing arguments in a variety of rhetorical forms, using primarily non-fiction texts… source |
| ENGL C1000E | Academic Reading and Writing Support Units: 5 | — | In this course, students receive instruction in academic reading and writing, including writing processes, effective use of language, analytical thinking, and the foundations of academic research. Th… source |
| ENG 002 | Argumentative Writing and Critical Thinking through Literature Units: 4 | — | This course offers expanded instruction in analytical and argumentative writing, critical thinking, research strategies, information literacy, and textual documentation through the study of literary… source |
| ENG 005A | Introduction to Creative Writing Units: 3 | — | This course introduces students to the theories, skills, and techniques of all forms of creative writing, with primary emphasis on fiction and poetry. C-ID: ENGL 200 Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None… source |
| ENG 005B | Advanced Creative Writing Units: 3 | — | This is an advanced course in creative writing, designed to enable students to refine their creative writing skills in their chosen genre(s). Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None Repeatable: No Grading:… source |
| ENG 010A | American Literature I Units: 3 | — | This course is a survey of American literature from its beginnings through the Civil War. Selections include writings that reflect the rich and diverse cultural backgrounds that make up America's uni… source |
| ENG 010B | American Literature II Units: 3 | — | This course presents a survey of late 19th and 20th Century American literature. Selections include writings of traditional and non-traditional American authors that reflect the rich and diverse cult… source |
| ENG 011A | English Literature I Units: 3 | — | This course surveys the major writers and works of English literature, spanning from Old English through the late Eighteenth Century (C-ID ENGL 160). Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None Repeatable: No… source |
| ENG 011B | English Literature II Units: 3 | — | This course surveys the major writers and works of English literature of the Romantic, Victorian, and Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries (C-ID ENGL 165). Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None Repeatabl… source |
| ENG 012A | Global Literature 1 Units: 3 | — | Global Literature 1 is a survey course, exploring major works of literature from early civilizations to the 17th century. Students will increase their awareness of social and historical events that c… source |
| ENG 012B | World Literature II Units: 3 | — | This course surveys works which have influenced world thought from 1660 to the present. Selections reflect the rich and diverse cultural backgrounds of world literature. This course may be taken inde… source |
| ENG 014 | Shakespeare Units: 3 | — | This course is an introductory survey of Shakespeare's histories, comedies, tragedies, and sonnets. Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: ENG 001A or ENGL C10… source |
| ENG 015 | The Short Story Units: 3 | — | This course introduces students to the short story, through critical discussion and analysis of the genre's elements, structure, devices, and meanings. Students will read a substantial and representa… source |
| ENG 017 | Literature by Women Units: 3 | — | This course is a survey of literature written by and about women. Students examine the relationships between and among feminist movements, women's identities and experiences, and women's literature a… source |
| ENG 018 | Poetry CSI Units: 3 | — | This course offers an investigation of the techniques and development of poetry through the exploration, discussion and criticism of poetry in its historical context. Students are encouraged to compo… source |
| ENG 021 | Intro Latin American/Chicano Literature Units: 3 | — | This course is a survey of literary analysis of folk, traditional, and contemporary Latin American/Chicano literature with critical analysis of representative works in all the literary genres: the es… source |
| ENG 022 | Intro to African American Literature Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to folk, traditional and contemporary African American literature with critical analysis of representative works in the essay, the short story, the novel, poetry… source |
| ENG 024 | Native American Literature Units: 3 | — | This course is a survey of Native American literature, from oral tradition through European contact, assimilation, and contemporary narrative, taught through the lenses of Native American ethnic stud… source |
| ENG 025 | Introduction to the Novel Units: 3 | — | This course introduces students to the literary genre of the novel. Emphasis is given to the novel's historical development, its formal characteristics, and its place within literary studies and the… source |
| ENG 026 | LGBTQ+ Literature Units: 3 | — | This course is a survey of literature written by and about LGBTQ+ people. The course explores representations of LGBTQ+ people in fiction, poetry, and drama, as well as the social, historical, and po… source |
| ENG 035 | Myths and Legends Units: 3 | — | This course introduces students to myths and legends as they figure into various and diverse literary traditions, including the role that myths and legends play as literary tropes and their role in s… source |
| ENG 036 | Children's Literature Units: 3 | — | This course introduces students to a formal study of literature for children from preschool through middle school, including critical examination of genres, themes, and cultures depicted in these tex… source |
| ENG 037 | Methods of Tutoring Writing Units: 3 | — | Study of the theory, principles and methods of tutoring students who need specific practice in writing. Those completing this course with a grade of C or better are eligible to participate in tutoria… source |
| ENG 061 | Accelerated English for College Success Units: 4 | — | Preparation for academic writing and critical thinking expected in transfer and associate-degree classes. Strongly recommended: participation in the English placement process. Lecture Hours: 72 Lab H… source |
| ENG 095A | English Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| ENG 300 | English Edge Units: 0 | — | This course prepares incoming college students for the rigors of college-level reading and writing, and college-level English courses specifically. Students will learn and/or review the academic norm… source |
| ENG 301 | Basic Grammar and Punctuation Units: 0 | — | This course provides an overview of grammar and punctuation concepts that are essential to composing academic English. Emphasis is on concepts that directly impact college-level reading and writing.… source |
| ENG 302 | Sentences and Syntax Units: 0 | — | This course provides an overview of English syntax and usage. Emphasis is on concepts that directly impact college-level reading and writing. (Noncredit In-class Hours: 10) Noncredit Hours: 10 Repeat… source |
| ENG 303 | Developing Paragraphs Units: 0 | — | This course strengthens a student's ability to compose focused and developed paragraphs. Students learn basic paragraph elements, including topic sentences, supporting details, and analytical comment… source |
| ENG 304 | Basic Essay Principles Units: 0 | — | This course develops a student's ability to compose well-developed essays that include introductory paragraphs, thesis statements, body paragraphs, and conclusions. Attention is given to developing a… source |
| ENG 305 | Language in Context Units: 0 | — | In this course, students examine the use of language in context. The course requires students to explore the cultural, social, and political meanings behind language, and to recognize how the setting… source |
| ENG 306 | Narrative Writing and Writing from Personal Experience Units: 0 | — | In this course, students practice the skills required for composing narratives. Students examine how narrative accounts can support and explain ideas, opinions, and research. This course examines how… source |
| ENG 307 | Introduction to Research and Documentation Units: 0 | — | This course provides an overview of academic research and source documentation, as they apply to writing tasks across the curriculum. Students learn what comprises the academic research process, how… source |
| ENG 308 | Introduction to Rhetoric and Argument Units: 0 | — | This course provides an overview of rhetorical analysis and basic written argumentation. Students learn how to analyze various genres of argument that are commonly read in college courses, such as ac… source |
| ENGR 006A | Electric Circuits for Engineering & Science Units: 4 | — | This course is the first semester of a one year course designed to provide students with a broad knowledge of the theoretical background and experimental application of modern electronic devices and… source |
| ENGR 009 | Introduction to Engineering Units: 3 | — | This course is a basic introduction to Engineering and its different fields. Covers procedures and pathways to reach full academic potential in each student's field of choice. Discusses ethics and co… source |
| ENGR 011 | Statics Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the analysis of forces on engineering structures in equilibrium. Vector analysis is utilized to study two- and three-dimensional frames, machines, and trusses. Princ… source |
| ENGR 012 | Dynamics Units: 3 | — | This course is intended for engineering majors planning to transfer to four-year institutions. It covers the fundamentals of kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies. Topics include kine… source |
| ENGR 013 | Materials Science Units: 3 | — | Application of basic principles of chemistry and physics to the mechanical, electrical, optical, thermal, magnetic, and deteriorative properties of materials. Special emphasis is given to the relatio… source |
| ENGT 009 | Introduction to Robotics Units: 2 | — | This course is an introduction to robotics. The history of robots along with the components that constitute a robot will be covered. Students will learn to manipulate the basic building blocks of a r… source |
| ENGT 015A | Computer Numerical Controls IA Units: 1 | — | This course is the first of an introduction to Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programming course series. Students will learn about the manufacturing processes, product design, robotics and automati… source |
| ENGT 015B | Computer Numerical Controls IB Units: 2 | — | This course is the second of an introduction to Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programming course series. The use of M&G code programming to produce CNC programs for machined parts will be taught.… source |
| ENGT 016 | Computer Numerical Controls II Units: 3 | — | This advanced course in Computer Numerical Controls (CNCs) is a continuation of ENGT 015A and ENGT 015B with great depth and scope. An introduction to a CNC lathe with advanced part geometry will be… source |
| ENGT 020 | DC Circuit Analysis I Units: 3 | — | This is the first course in a two-part series in Direct Current (DC) circuit analysis. Topics to be covered include Ohm's Law, series and parallel circuit analysis, voltage and current dividers. Lect… source |
| ENGT 021 | DC Circuit Analysis II Units: 3 | — | This is the second course in a two-part series of DC Circuit Analysis courses. Topics covered in this course include: Ohm's Law, series and parallel circuit analysis, voltage and current dividers, Ki… source |
| ENGT 022 | AC Circuit Analysis I Units: 4 | — | This course is an in depth study in Alternating Current (AC) circuit analysis. Topics to be covered include AC generation and transformation, inductance and inductive circuits, capacitance and capaci… source |
| ENGT 024 | Manufacturing of Circuits Units: 3 | — | This course covers electronic schematic capture, simulation, export to printed circuit board design, layout and auto-routing software. It includes basic Computer Aided Design (CAD) drafting, block di… source |
| ENGT 030 | PLCs and Industrial Controls I Units: 3 | — | This course offers students the fundamentals of a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC). Students learn the basic parts of a PLC system, digital fundamentals, and PLC addressing. Lecture Hours: 36 Lab… source |
| ENGT 031 | PLCs and Industrial Controls II Units: 3 | — | In this course students learn to program a PLC for advanced sequencing operation. Students also learn to program timers and counters that are used in a PLC application, as well as to write a PLC prog… source |
| ENGT 050 | Digital Logic Analysis Units: 3 | — | This course covers combinational logic utilizing Boolean algebra and the binary numbering system. Topics include Karnaugh maps, truth tables, coding, switching circuits, converters, logic circuit ele… source |
| ENGT 060 | Industrial Electronics Units: 4 | — | This course includes basic topics related to industrial electronics. A brief review of analog circuits is expanded upon to develop more advanced circuit concepts. Topics include FETs, SCRs, basic com… source |
| ENGT 061 | Industrial Sensors and Advanced Applications Units: 2 | — | Course includes topics related to basic process instrumentation and control. A brief review of industrial electronics is expanded upon to develop more advanced process instrumentation and control con… source |
| ENTR 001 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship Units: 3 | — | This course is designed for those interested in starting their own business, either as their primary income or extra income, now or in the future, including individual contributor businesses such as… source |
| ENTR 004 | Entrepreneurship Basics Units: 3 | — | Entrepreneurship has been described as the capacity and willingness to develop, organize and manage a business venture along with any of its risks in order to make a profit. This course will expose s… source |
| ENTR 005 | Starting a Business with Limited Resources Units: 3 | — | Entrepreneurs start and grow businesses in home offices, garages, and even on public transportation using a laptop or smartphone. Social media and technology have leveled the playing field for the or… source |
| ENTR 008 | Business Model Canvas and Presentations Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to utilize the Business Model Canvas technique, such as value proposition, customer relationships, revenue streams, and key resources. Students will learn how to translate Bus… source |
| ENTR 010 | Entrepreneurial Simulation Units: 3 | — | This course challenges students to apply entrepreneurial strategies and concepts to the development of a business. Students will employ strategic planning, communication, conflict management and nega… source |
| ENTR 012 | Building an Entrepreneurial Team Units: 3 | — | The composition of the entrepreneurial founding team can be an important indicator of future revenue and project success. This course will provide students with critical insights into the often-overl… source |
| ENTR 026 | Social Media Marketing Units: 3 | — | This course introduces social media and online marketing tools and strategy for businesses. Topics include social networking, online marketing channels, and creating an online presence for businesses… source |
| ESL 052 | Pronunciation Units: 3 | — | This course, for Non-native Speakers of English, focuses on pronunciation of phonetic sounds, syllable stress, word pattern stress, rhythm and intonation of Standard American English for effective co… source |
| ESL 053 | Speech Pronunciation & Listening Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to enable English as a Second Language (ESL) speakers to gain confidence and pronunciation accuracy in speaking. Students will practice and develop their overall English liste… source |
| ESL 070 | ESL/Academic English I Units: 4 | — | This is the first in a series of two reading and writing courses to help English as a Second Language (ESL) students develop and improve academic reading and writing skills. Emphasis will be on basic… source |
| ESL 070A | Grammar & Editing Units: 2 | — | Non-native English speaking students will learn grammar and language structures applicable to academic writing as well as strategies for editing their own writing. Strongly recommended corequisite fo… source |
| ESL 071 | ESL/Academic English II Units: 4 | — | An advanced course to help non-native English students develop and improve academic reading and writing skills. Emphasis is on college-level reading and writing: expanding vocabulary, reading compreh… source |
| ESL 071A | Advanced Grammar & Editing Units: 2 | — | Non-native English speaking students will learn advanced level grammar and language structures applicable to college writing as well as strategies for editing their own writing. Strongly recommended… source |
| ESL 352 | Pronunciation Units: 0 | — | This course, for Non native Speakers of English, focuses on pronunciation of phonetic sounds, syllable stress, word pattern stress, rhythm and intonation of Standard American English for effective co… source |
| ESL 353 | Speech Pronunciation & Listening Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to enable English as a Second Language (ESL) speakers to gain confidence and pronunciation accuracy in speaking. Students will practice and develop their overall English liste… source |
| ESL 370 | ESL/Academic English I Units: 0 | — | This is the first of two reading and writing courses to help non-native English students develop and improve academic reading and writing skills. Emphasis will be on basic essay structure, beginning… source |
| ESL 370A | Grammar & Editing Units: 0 | — | Non-native English speaking students will learn grammar and language structures applicable to academic writing as well as strategies for editing their own writing. Strongly recommended corequisite fo… source |
| ESL 371 | ESL/Academic English II Units: 0 | — | An advanced course to help non-native English students develop and improve academic reading and writing skills. Emphasis is on college-level reading and writing: expanding vocabulary, reading compreh… source |
| ESL 371A | Advanced Grammar & Editing Units: 0 | — | Non-native English speaking students will learn advanced level grammar and language structures applicable to college writing as well as strategies for editing their own writing. Strongly recommended… source |
| ESLN 309A | ESL - Foundations Units: 0 | — | This foundation-level comprehensive English as a Second Language course emphasizes the development of the very basic English literacy skills. This course is for ESLN students who require basic skills… source |
| ESLN 310A | ESL - Comprehensive I Units: 0 | — | This Level I (low-beginning) comprehensive English as a Second Language course introduces students to the main structures of functional American grammar and stresses the simple present and present co… source |
| ESLN 310B | ESL - Comprehensive II Units: 0 | — | This Level II comprehensive English as a Second Language course reinforces previously learned grammatical structures, as well as reading, writing, listening and speaking skills from Level I, with emp… source |
| ESLN 310C | ESL - Comprehensive III Units: 0 | — | This Level III comprehensive English as a Second Language course reinforces grammatical structures, as well as reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills from Levels I and II and stresses the p… source |
| ESLN 310D | ESL - Comprehensive IV Units: 0 | — | This Level IV comprehensive English as a Second Language course reinforces grammatical structures from Level III and stresses verb patterns and use of gerunds and infinitives. Emphasis is on developi… source |
| ESLN 310E | ESL - Comprehensive V Units: 0 | — | This Level V comprehensive course provides a bridge for non-credit non-native speakers of English preparing to enroll in credit academic and vocational classes. The course provides a basic introducti… source |
| ESLN 360A | Vocational ESL for the Workplace I Units: 0 | — | Vocational English as a Second Language for the Workplace I focuses on language skills and cultural competency necessary for the workplace. Students learn employment-related language and understand t… source |
| ESLN 360B | Vocational ESL for the Workplace II Units: 0 | — | Vocational English as a Second Language for the Workplace II reinforces the skills taught in the first course of the series. Students continue to acquire employment-related vocabulary and get more in… source |
| ESLN 387A | ESL Conversation & Vocabulary - Foundations Units: 0 | — | This foundations-level course in English as a Second Language Conversation focuses on vocabulary building and communication skills relevant to the students' daily lives. Noncredit Hours: 64 Repeatabl… source |
| ESLN 388A | ESL Conversation I - Low Beginning Units: 0 | — | This first level course in English as a Second Language Conversation focuses on simple communication skills relevant to the students' daily lives. Noncredit Hours: 64 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No… source |
| ESLN 388B | ESL Conversation II - High Beginning Units: 0 | — | This second level course in English as a Second Language Conversation reinforces skills taught in Level I and emphasizes vocabulary and phrases used in real-life situations. Noncredit Hours: 64 Repea… source |
| ESLN 388C | ESL Conversation III - Low Intermediate Units: 0 | — | This third level course in English as a Second Language Conversation reinforces skills presented in Level II and emphasizes skills needed to communicate in small group situations. Noncredit Hours: 64… source |
| ESLN 388D | ESL Conversation IV - High Intermediate Units: 0 | — | This fourth-level course in English as a Second Language Conversation focuses on extended use of oral language in various conversational situations. Students engage in conversations, discussions, and… source |
| ESLN 388E | ESL Conversation V - Low Advanced Units: 0 | — | This fifth-level course in English as a Second Language Conversation focuses on refining conversation skills within the context of life in the U.S. and current topics. Students will engage in convers… source |
| ESLN 389A | ESL - Introductory Computer Skills Units: 0 | — | The Introductory Computer Skills course for ESL noncredit students focuses on the acquisition of computer terminology and a basic understanding of computer technology. Students will continue to devel… source |
| ESLN 390A | ESL - Pronunciation & Vocabulary 1 Units: 0 | — | This noncredit course is designed to help high-beginning to low-intermediate level students to better communicate orally through practice in recognition and production of the sounds, syllables, stres… source |
| ESLN 390B | ESL - Pronunciation & Vocabulary 2 Units: 0 | — | This noncredit course is designed to help high-intermediate to low-advanced level students to better communicate orally through practice in recognition and production of the sounds, syllables, rhythm… source |
| ESLN V310D | ESLN 310D VALIDATED Units: 0 | — | source |
| ESYS 001 | Energy Generation & Distribution Industry Units: 3 | — | An overview of our current power generation infrastructure, methods of power generation and potential employment opportunities will be examined in this course. These areas will be supported by the fu… source |
| ESYS 002 | Electricity & Electrical Theory Units: 3 | — | This course provides a solid foundation of the theory behind electricity, electrical circuits, circuit components, electrical test equipment and safe practices when working with electricity. A lab un… source |
| ESYS 003 | Energy Systems Technology Units: 3 | — | This course will explore various methods of power generation with an emphasis on renewable energy technologies. Students will take a hands on approach in the examination of the rankin cycle, steam ge… source |
| ESYS 004 | Industrial Calculations Units: 3 | — | This contextualized math course provides Career and Technical Education (CTE) specific applications of basic math skills. It is intended for CTE students seeking a certificate. Topics include adding,… source |
| ESYS 005 | Zero Net Energy Building Science Units: 4 | — | Zero Net Energy (ZNE) Building Science includes an overview of many progressive measures that improve the energy performance of buildings. Studies focus on architectural design of building, construct… source |
| ESYS 006 | Fundamentals of Building Commissioning Units: 3 | — | Building Commissioning (Cx) is the process of verifying that a building's systems operate as intended. Commissioning Technicians (CxT) and Commissioning Agents (CxA) work in a team environment, coord… source |
| ESYS 011 | Residential Solar Surveying and Planning Units: 3 | — | This course is for students engaged or interested in a solar-related field who need to expand their knowledge and skills of solar function and design of solar photovoltaics (PV). The coordination bet… source |
| ESYS 011L | Solar Site Planning Project Lab Units: 1 | — | This course provides training in applying the principles and techniques of solar surveying and planning to residential building projects. This project-based workshop supports lectures from ESYS 011 b… source |
| ESYS 012 | Residential Solar Installation Units: 4 | — | This entry-level course is for students interested in installing and maintaining photovoltaic (PV) systems and obtain or furthering a career in the solar industry. The installation principles, techni… source |
| ESYS 021 | Residential Energy Modeling Units: 3 | — | This course is for students interested in a career in the building energy consulting industry. Energy consultants select the energy systems, documents, and verify energy code is being met. Energy con… source |
| ESYS 022 | Residential Energy Modeling Design Project Units: 2 | — | This course provides training in applying the principle techniques of energy modeling software to residential buildings. Students with a major or interest in architecture, drafting, landscape design,… source |
| ESYS 033 | Residential House Electrical Wiring Units: 3 | — | This course will focus on safely wiring a single-family dwelling as per the National Electrical Code using laboratory mock-up walls: Lighting and appliance branch circuits, special purpose outlets, s… source |
| ESYS 034 | Lighting Efficiency Technology Units: 3 | — | This course will review the current technology in energy efficient lighting controls and systems; the latest advances in lamp, ballast, luminaire and control technologies, as well as recent developme… source |
| ESYS 035 | Advanced Lighting Controls Units: 3 | — | This course will focus on advanced lighting controls with a specific application in the lighting industry and efficiency of: automatic controls, switches and dimmers, sensors and LED lighting sources… source |
| ESYS 095A | Energy Systems Technology Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| ESYS 311A | Module 1 Residential Solar Surveying & Planning Units: 0 | — | This course is Module 1 of 3 for students engaged in a solar related field that have a need for knowledge and skills of solar function and design of solar photovoltaics. The coordination between trad… source |
| ESYS 311B | Module 2 Residential Solar Surveying & Planning Units: 0 | — | This course is Module 2 of 3 for students engaged in a solar related field that have a need for knowledge and skills of solar function and design of solar photovoltaics. The coordination between trad… source |
| ESYS 311C | Module 3 Residential Solar Surveying & Planning Units: 0 | — | This course is Module 3 of 3 for students engaged in a solar related field that have a need for knowledge and skills of solar function and design of solar photovoltaics. The coordination between trad… source |
| ESYS 311D | Solar Site Planning Project Units: 0 | — | This course provides training in applying the principles and techniques of solar surveying and planning to residential building projects. This project-based workshop supports lectures from ESYS 311 A… source |
| ESYS 311E | Introduction to Energy Storage Units: 0 | — | This course provides a broad overview of electric energy storage technologies, benefits, economics, California policies and a discussion of energy storage in microgrid systems. This course addresses… source |
| ESYS 312A | Module 1 Residential Solar Installation Units: 0 | — | This entry level course is Module 1 of 3 for students interested in installing and maintaining photovoltaics systems and obtain a career in the solar industry. The installation principles, technics a… source |
| ESYS 312B | Module 2 Residential Solar Installation Management Units: 0 | — | This entry level course is Module 2 of 3 for students interested in installing and maintaining photovoltaics systems and obtain a career in the solar industry. The installation principles, technics a… source |
| ESYS 312C | Module 3 Residential Solar Installation Management Units: 0 | — | This entry level course is Module 3 of 3 for students interested in installing and maintaining photovoltaics systems and obtain a career in the solar industry. The installation principles, technics a… source |
| ETHN 001 | Introduction to Ethnic Studies Units: 3 | — | This introductory course is a comparative and interdisciplinary examination of the experiences of Black, Native American, and People of Color in the United States from the colonial era to today. Stud… source |
| ETHN 002 | Introduction to Chicanx & Latinx Studies Units: 3 | — | The course is an introduction to the interdisciplinary and comparative field of Chicanx & Latinx Studies. Utilizing critical theoretical frameworks, it examines the Mesoamerican, African, and Spanish… source |
| ETHN 003 | Introduction to Black Studies Units: 3 | — | This survey course will introduce the methods, theories, conceptual frameworks, and key debates in black studies. The identity and meaning of Blackness in relation to class, gender, and sexuality and… source |
| ETHN 004 | Introduction to Native American Studies Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of Native American Studies. It is designed to acquaint students with the most significant social, political, religious, and artistic aspe… source |
| ETHN 005 | Introduction to Asian American Studies Units: 3 | — | This course is an interdisciplinary field of study that explores historical and contemporary Asian American political, social, economic issues, and cultural practices and experiences in the United St… source |
| FILM 001 | Introduction to Film Units: 3 | — | By the age of 18 the average person has watched over 900 movies, but do we really know how to watch them? This course explores the impact film has on us, and the techniques filmmakers use to make us… source |
| FILM 002A | Film Production I: Basic Film Production Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to the theory, terminology, and process of digital film and video production. Topics include basic camera and sound acquisition techniques including the operation… source |
| FILM 002B | Film Production II: Advanced Film Production Units: 3 | — | This course builds on the skills students acquired in FILM 002A, offering them more advanced and detailed theory and terminology and immersing them deeper into the filmmaking process, this time focus… source |
| FILM 002C | Film Production III: Capstone Units: 3 | — | This course builds on the skills students acquired in FILM 002B, offering them more advanced and detailed theory and terminology and immersing them more professionally and independently into the narr… source |
| FILM 003 | Screenwriting Units: 3 | — | This course is a basic introduction to writing for the film and electronic media. Students will learn how to prepare scripts in proper formats for the various media, as well as explore conceptual and… source |
| FILM 004 | Cinematography Units: 3 | — | On a film set, the Cinematographer is the person who fulfills the Director's vision by setting the shots and lighting the scene. How this is achieved is part art, part craft and part science. This co… source |
| FILM 005 | On-Camera Acting & Voice Over Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to introduce actors and filmmakers to the challenges of on-camera film and voiceover acting with additional focus on 21st century tools. Students will learn how to adjust the… source |
| FILM 006 | Documentary Filmmaking Units: 3 | — | At a time when filmmaking is undergoing rapid change and new forms of documentary filmmaking are emerging across digital platforms, we seek to challenge and train a new generation of film documentari… source |
| FILM 007 | Film Editing Units: 3 | — | A movie is made three times: when it's written; when it's shot; when it's edited. Jean Luc Goddard said, "Film is truth at twenty four frames per second," and no one knows this better than a film edi… source |
| FILM 008 | Film Production Design Units: 3 | — | Production Design is an intensive hands-on course designed to equip those interested in production design with the latest conceptual and practical skills needed to successfully create a production de… source |
| FILM 009 | Film Producing & Distribution Units: 3 | — | This course is designed for students who want to produce a movie through all stages of a film's journey: buying/development, financing, pre-production, production, post-production, and release/market… source |
| FILM 010 | Film Directing Units: 3 | — | Film directing is serious business. In fact, it is the business. So much so that the French, in defining their New Wave movement decided the "author" of a film was not the screenwriter but the direct… source |
| FILM 010A | Film Production Management: Scheduling Units: 1.5 | — | Movies are make-believe. The work done to make them is not. Long before cameras roll, and continuing when and long after they do, line producers, production managers, locations managers, first assist… source |
| FILM 010B | Film Production Management: Budgeting Units: 1.5 | — | Movies are make-believe. The work done to make them is not. Long before cameras roll, and continuing when and long after they do, line producers, production managers, locations managers, first assist… source |
| FILM 010C | Film Production Management: Set Management Units: 1.5 | — | Movies are make-believe. The work done to make them is not. Long before cameras roll, and continuing when and long after they do, line producers, production managers, locations managers, first assist… source |
| FILM 010D | Film Production Management: Location Management Units: 1.5 | — | Movies are make-believe. The work done to make them is not. Long before cameras roll, and continuing when and long after they do, line producers, production managers, locations managers, first assist… source |
| FILM 011A | Film Production Management: Scheduling & Budgeting Units: 3 | — | Movies are make-believe. The work done to make them is not. Long before cameras roll, and continuing when and long after they do, line producers, production managers, locations managers, first assist… source |
| FILM 011B | Production Management: Location & Set Management Units: 3 | — | Movies are make-believe. The work done to make them is not. Long before cameras roll, and continuing when and long after they do, line producers, production managers, locations managers, first assist… source |
| FILM 012A | Creative Content - Basic Units: 1 | — | This beginning course facilitates participation and employment of skills in creative content production progressing from a basic to an intermediate level of work. Starting with the fundamentals of cr… source |
| FILM 012B | Creative Content - Intermediate Units: 1 | — | This intermediate course further facilitates participation and employment of skills in creative content production progressing from an intermediate to an advanced level of work. Building on the funda… source |
| FILM 012C | Creative Content - Advanced Units: 1 | — | This advanced course further facilitates participation and employment of skills in creative content production progressing from an advanced to a professional level of work. Continuing to build on the… source |
| FILM 021 | Contemporary World Film Units: 3 | — | This course surveys modern international cinema. Through the examination of narrative, documentary and experimental films from around the world, the medium's technical, aesthetic and theoretical deve… source |
| FILM 022 | American Film to the 1960s Units: 3 | — | Study of the development, history and aesthetics of the Hollywood studio system, as well as its impact on our culture. Study of classic films as forms of popular entertainment and cinematic art, incl… source |
| FILM 023 | Contemporary American Film Units: 3 | — | Study of the changes of the Hollywood studio system, alternative productions, and independent film since the 1960s. Covers the decline of the studio system, the rise of American New Wave cinema, the… source |
| FILM 095A | Film Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| FILM 301A | Introduction to Film Units: 0 | — | Roger Ebert wrote, "We live in a box of space and time. "Movies are windows in its walls." Movies play a tremendously important role in our culture. But how much do we know about the history and maki… source |
| FILM 301B | Introduction to Film 2 Units: 0 | — | Roger Ebert wrote, "We live in a box of space and time. Movies are windows in its walls." Movies play a tremendously important role in our culture. But how much do we know about the history and makin… source |
| FILM 302D | Film Production IA: Basic Film Production Units: 0 | — | This course provides an introduction to the theory, terminology, and process of digital film and video production. Topics include basic camera and sound acquisition techniques including the operation… source |
| FILM 302E | Film Production IB: Basic Film Production Units: 0 | — | This course provides an introduction to the theory, terminology, and process of digital film and video production. Topics include basic camera and sound acquisition techniques including the operation… source |
| FILM 303A | Screenwriting 1 Units: 0 | — | This course is a basic introduction to writing for film and electronic media. Students will explore conceptual and stylistic issues related to writing fiction scripts for entertainment purposes. The… source |
| FILM 303B | Screenwriting 2 Units: 0 | — | This course is a continuation of the introduction to writing for the film and electronic media begun in FILM 303A. Students will learn how to prepare scripts in proper formats for the various media,… source |
| FILM 310A | Film Production Management: Scheduling Units: 0 | — | Movies are make-believe. The work done to make them is not. Long before cameras roll, and continuing when and long after they do, line producers, production managers, locations managers, first assist… source |
| FILM 310B | Film Production Management: Budgeting Units: 0 | — | Movies are make-believe. The work done to make them is not. Long before cameras roll, and continuing when and long after they do, line producers, production managers, locations managers, first assist… source |
| FIRE 001 | Principles of Emergency Services Units: 3 | — | This course provides: an overview to fire protection and emergency services; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; culture and history of emergency services; fire loss analysis;… source |
| FIRE 001A | Principles of Emergency Services 1A Units: 1.5 | — | FIRE 001A is part 1 of 2 courses that meet the requirements of FIRE 001 (Principles of Emergency Services). FIRE 001A provides: an overview to fire protection and emergency services; career opportuni… source |
| FIRE 001B | Principles of Emergency Services 1B Units: 1.5 | — | FIRE 001B is part 2 of 2 courses that meet the requirements of FIRE 001 (Principles of Emergency Services). This course provides students with: an understanding of organizations and functions of publ… source |
| FIRE 002 | Fire Prevention Units: 3 | — | This course provides fundamental knowledge relating to the field of fire prevention. Topics include: history and philosophy of fire prevention; organization and operation of a fire prevention bureau;… source |
| FIRE 003 | Fire Protection Systems Units: 3 | — | This course provides information relating to the features of design and operation of fire detection and alarm systems, heat and smoke control systems, special protection and sprinkler systems, water… source |
| FIRE 004 | Building Construction for Fire Protection Units: 3 | — | This course 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… source |
| FIRE 005 | Fire Behavior & Combustion Units: 3 | — | This course explores the theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and are controlled.This course is designated Fire 5 by the California State Board of Fire Services and the State… source |
| FIRE 006 | Hazardous Materials/ICS Units: 3 | — | This course introduces the student to the world of hazardous chemicals, including their physical properties, uses in industry, and characteristics when involved in spills, fires and accidents. Basic… source |
| FIRE 007 | Principles of Fire & Emergency Services Safety & Survival Units: 3 | — | 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 ser… source |
| FIRE 008 | Firefighting Strategies & Tactics Units: 3 | — | Principles of fire control, through utilization of manpower,equipment, extinguishing agents, and fire command and control procedures. Use of information on building construction types in fire control… source |
| FIRE 009 | Fire Protection Hydraulics and Water Supply Units: 3 | — | This course provides the Fire Technology student with a foundation of theoretical knowledge in order to understand the principles of water usage in fire protection. Students learn to apply hydraulic… source |
| FIRE 010 | Wildland Fire Technology Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to provide students with a fundamental knowledge of the factors affecting wildland fire behavior, fire prevention, and the wildland fire suppression techniques. Wildland fire… source |
| FIRE 016 | Emergency Service Leadership Through Team Building Units: 3 | — | This course serves as an introduction to leadership theory and team development practice for first responders. The course will examine various aspects of leadership through a team-building philosophy… source |
| FIRE 024 | Report Writing for the Fire Service Units: 3 | — | This course covers forms, formats, and techniques of written reports used in the Fire Service. Topics report content and form; principles of clear writing; report writing steps; applications of repor… source |
| FIRE 095A | Fire Technology Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| FR 001 | Elementary French I Units: 5 | — | This course presents the fundamentals of French. Fluency in understanding, speaking, reading and writing within the context of the French society and French-speaking countries, history and culture is… source |
| FR 002 | Elementary French II Units: 5 | — | This course continues the development of the skills and essentials of the French language begun in FR 1. Fluency in understanding, speaking, reading and writing within the context of French society,… source |
| FR 003 | Intermediate French I Units: 4 | — | This course strengthens the students' communication skills in the spoken and written language. Emphasis is on the customs and culture of France and the francophone world. French literature is introdu… source |
| FR 004 | Intermediate French II Units: 4 | — | This course expands the students' ability to communicate in French. Emphasis is on the discussion of socio-cultural selections and literature of the French-speaking world. Lecture Hours: 72 Lab Hours… source |
| GEOG 001 | Physical Geography Units: 3 | — | This course examines the major features of the natural environment including land, water, air and life forms. The relationship between humans and their natural environment is emphasized, and map-read… source |
| GEOG 001L | Physical Geography Lab Units: 1 | — | Laboratory exercises and experiments designed to explore and understand the primary areas of physical geography. Exercises and applications related to map scales and projections, stereoscopic, topogr… source |
| GEOG 002 | Cultural Geography Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on the distribution of and interrelationships between features of humankind's modern cultural environment. Among the topics discussed are world population, forms of livelihood, te… source |
| GEOG 007 | Regional Geography Units: 3 | — | This course describes and explains the major cultural characteristics of the earth's diverse geographic regions. Emphasis is placed on the development of regional patterns through time and the proces… source |
| GEOG 010 | Geography of California Units: 3 | — | This is a study of the natural and cultural environments of California including its climate, topography, biogeography, economy, urbanization and population diversity. Emphasis is placed on people an… source |
| GER 001 | Elementary German I Units: 5 | — | This course presents the fundamentals of German. Fluency in understanding, speaking, reading and writing within the context of the German society, history, and culture is emphasized. Lecture Hours: 9… source |
| GER 002 | Elementary German II Units: 5 | — | This course continues the development of the skills and essentials of the German language begun in GER 1. Fluency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing within the context of the German soc… source |
| GIS 021 | Introduction to GIS Units: 3 | — | Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are software systems that allow users to integrate spatially related information from spreadsheets with smart mapping capabilities. In this course, students work… source |
| GIS 022 | Data Acquisition and Management in Geographic Information Systems Units: 3 | — | This course provides a general survey of basic methods of data acquisition, database design and management for Geographic Information System (GIS) and focuses on the specific data requirements of GIS… source |
| GIS 023 | Spatial Analysis in Geographic Information Systems Units: 3 | — | This course provides a general survey of the fundamentals of spatial information systems and a survey of quantitative techniques applicable to spatial data. This course is focused on the functionalit… source |
| GIS 024 | Geographic Information Systems for Business Units: 3 | — | This introductory course focuses on understanding and utilizing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) solutions in business. It is not a substitute for the basic GIS course. Students will apply the us… source |
| GIS 321A | Map Layout & Presentation Units: 0 | — | Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are software systems that allow users to integrate spatially related information from spreadsheets with smart mapping capabilities. In this course, students work… source |
| GIS 321B | Editing & Analyzing Map Data Units: 0 | — | Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are software systems that allow users to integrate spatially related information from spreadsheets with smart mapping capabilities. In this course, students work… source |
| GIS 322 | Data Acquisition and Management in Geographic Information Systems Units: 0 | — | This course provides a general survey of basic methods of data acquisition, database design and management for Geographic Information System (GIS) and focuses on the specific data requirements of GIS… source |
| GIS 323 | Spatial Analysis in Geographic Information Systems Units: 0 | — | This course provides a general survey of the fundamentals of spatial information systems and a survey of quantitative techniques applicable to spatial data. This course is focused on the functionalit… source |
| GIS 324 | Geographic Information Systems for Business Units: 0 | — | This introductory course focuses on understanding and utilizing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) solutions in business. It is not a substitute for the basic GIS course. Students will apply the us… source |
| GOLF 025 | Golf Shop Operations Units: 3 | — | This course is the study of the principles and techniques involved in managing the modern professional golf shop: selling techniques, customer service, merchandise displays, and an understanding that… source |
| GOLF 029 | Methods of Teaching Golf Units: 3 | — | This course will provide students a foundation in the methods of teaching the game of golf. Students in the course will learn how to take a systematic approach to helping clients improve their golf g… source |
| GOLF 030 | Teaching the Short Game Units: 2 | — | This course is the study of the techniques used to develop an effective short game and putting stroke. It emphasizes basic swing fundamentals and the modern approach to chips, pitches, greenside sand… source |
| GOLF 032 | Golf Teaching Laboratory Units: 2 | — | This course is the study and practice of the methods used in teaching the game of golf. It includes learning the techniques and instructional skills necessary to teach golf to individuals and groups.… source |
| GOLF 036 | Fundamentals & Rules of Golf Units: 2 | — | This course is the study of the basic fundamentals of playing golf and the application of the rules of the game of golf. It emphasizes understanding of the rules of golf and the responsibility of the… source |
| GOLF 038 | Golf Tournament Administration Units: 2 | — | Students taking Golf Tournament Administration will gain valuable skills and hands-on experience at running golf events. Students will learn all aspects of running a golf tournament program from best… source |
| GOLF 040 | Advanced Methods of Golf Instruction Units: 2 | — | Students in this course will learn advanced techniques to help golf instruction clients improve and reach their goals. Students will access the latest teaching technology and learn the best practices… source |
| GOLF 042 | Clubfitting and Golf Club Repair Units: 2 | — | Students in this course will learn the essential skills in custom fitting a set of clubs for a golfer. Students will also learn some basic elements of club repair and how to evaluate a client's curre… source |
| GOLF 044 | Golf Player Development Units: 1 | — | Students in this course will learn the techniques to become better golfers and improve their scoring average dramatically. Students will work with their instructor to set goals, and then they will bu… source |
| GOLF 046 | Golf Career Pathways Units: 2 | — | Students in this course will learn about the many diverse and exciting career opportunities in the one-billion dollar golf industry. Students will be able to understand important aspects about each c… source |
| GOLF 080 | Golf History and Culture Units: 2 | — | This course is the study of the principles and techniques involved in managing the modern professional golf shop: selling techniques, customer service, merchandise displays, and an understanding that… source |
| GOLF 081 | Golf Courses - Public, Private and Resort Units: 2 | — | This course offers a glimpse into the world of private, resort and public golf courses. We see the many different advantages and disadvantages, from access and price to service level and pace of play… source |
| GOLF 082 | The Mental Game Units: 2 | — | This course examines the basic principles of the mental game with practical application in developing strategies for maintaining strengths and improving weaknesses by integrating physical, technical,… source |
| GOLF 085 | Careers In Golf Units: 2 | — | How many careers in golf are there? Most people think of a golf pro and a golf superintendent when it comes to making a living in golf, but this course will investigate a world of golf careers that w… source |
| GOLF 086 | Golf Event Administration Units: 2 | — | Students will learn and become proficient with everything that goes into running a golf tournament. These skills are in high demand at golf facilities looking for employees to organize and manage the… source |
| GOLF 095A | Golf Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| GS 010 | Global Studies Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of Global Studies, including the history of globalization, and economic, political, social, cultural and ecological developments related… source |
| GS 011 | Global Issues Units: 3 | — | This course introduces students to the origins, current status, and future trends of major transnational issues confronting the global community. Topics can include population trends, economic develo… source |
| HIST 003 | History of World Civilization I Units: 3 | — | This course is a broad study of the major elements of history from ancient times to the Renaissance. It is designed to develop understanding of institutions basic to world civilization. (C-ID HIST 15… source |
| HIST 004 | History of World Civilization II Units: 3 | — | This course is a broad study of the major elements of history from the 1500 to the present. It is designed to develop understanding of institutions basic to world civilization. (C-ID HIST 160) Lectur… source |
| HIST 005 | History of Western Civilization I Units: 3 | — | This course surveys the emergence of Western Civilization from its roots in the valleys of the Tigris-Euphrates and Nile Rivers to 16th century Europe. In addition to covering the major cultures and… source |
| HIST 006 | History of Western Civilization II Units: 3 | — | This course surveys the development of Western Civilization from the 16th century into the 21st century. It addresses social, economic, political, intellectual, and artistic transformations that rela… source |
| HIST 017 | US History through Reconstruction Units: 3 | — | This course is a survey of the political and social development of the United States from the discovery of America through the Reconstruction Period. (C-ID HIST 130) Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None… source |
| HIST 018 | US History from Reconstruction to Present Units: 3 | — | This course is a survey of the political and social development of the United States from the Reconstruction Period to the present. (C-ID HIST 140) Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None Repeatable: No Gr… source |
| HIST 021 | California History Units: 3 | — | California history covers the political, social, and economic development of California from late Pre-Columbian American Indian communities and Spanish settlements to the present, against the backgro… source |
| HIST 023 | Latin American History Units: 3 | — | This course is a survey of the political and social development of South and Central America, including Mexico, from colonization to the present. It includes analysis of pre-Columbian cultures, first… source |
| HIST 050 | American Popular Culture Units: 3 | — | This course is an interdisciplinary examination of popular culture's changing nature in American society. Using the lens of popular culture, this course will examine social and political institutions… source |
| HIST 095A | History Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| HS 013 | General Nutrition Units: 3 | — | This course is a study of the chemical composition of foods and their utilization by the body. Students study the roles, functions, and interactions of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, minera… source |
| HS 014 | Principles of Food Units: 3 | — | Application of food science principles with emphasis on ingredient function and interaction, food preparation techniques, sensory evaluation standards, food safety and sanitation, and nutrient compos… source |
| HS 015 | Advanced Nutrition: Modified Diets Units: 3 | — | This course covers principles of nutrition care for acute and chronic illnesses in order to provide modified diets and menu development for individuals with a variety of health care conditions and ne… source |
| HS 016 | Certified Dietary Manager Units: 3 | — | Techniques and procedures of management roles are explored and developed as they relate to food handling and preparation within commercial and institutional facilities. Topics include: functions of m… source |
| HS 017 | Certified Dietary Manager: Clinical Lab Experience Units: 3 | — | Application of techniques and procedures of management roles are explored and developed as they relate to food preparation, food handling, food safety and sanitation, and nutrient composition of food… source |
| HS 061 | Medical Terminology Units: 3 | — | This course introduces medical terminology as used by all health service personnel, including medical doctors, dentists, nurses, respiratory therapists, physical therapists, EMTs, medical secretaries… source |
| HS 062 | Your Living Body Units: 3 | — | This course provides a basic overview of body structures and functions, correlated with discussion of the major diseases affecting each of the major systems. This course is required for Vocational Nu… source |
| HS 065 | Basic Pharmacology Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to basic pharmacology. Content covers major categories and classes of pharmacological agents. The actions, untoward actions, and desired and undesired effects of… source |
| HS 066 | Home Health Aide Units: 2 | — | This course expands on the content taught in the nursing assistant course to provide preparation for care of residents in home care settings. The content emphasizes personal care, basic communication… source |
| HS 067 | Introduction to Med/Dosage Calculations Units: 1 | — | This course provides a basic foundation for the study of pharmacology and covers the general principles of drug administration with a review of arithmetic and the calculation of math dosages. It util… source |
| HS 068 | Pharmacy Technician Units: 4 | — | This course provides technical and practical training to prepare students for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board exam and to function as a competent entry-level assistant to the pharmacist.… source |
| HS 069 | Optical Dispensing Technician Units: 4 | — | This course provides technical and practical training to prepare students for the National Opticianry Competency Examination (NOCE) and the Contact Lens Registry Examination (CLRE). Topics covered in… source |
| HS 070 | Introduction to Health Sciences Units: 1 | — | This course is strongly recommended for all students entering the VN or ADN programs offered at College of the Desert. It is designed to provide students interested in Health Sciences programs with d… source |
| HS 071 | Strategies for Success/Nursing Program Units: 2 | — | This course is designed to prepare students for the successful completion of any undergraduate nursing program. Students will be given an overview of nursing program requirements and expectations and… source |
| HS 073 | Introduction to Public Health Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to public health. Students will gain an understanding of the basic concepts and terminologies of public health, and the history and accomplishments of public heal… source |
| HS 074 | Informatics for Health Science Units: 3 | — | This course provides an overview of the computer software used by members of the Health Science profession. It will introduce students to the software in: assessment, planning,education, program impl… source |
| HS 075 | Cultural Competence in Health and Social Services Units: 3 | — | This course provides a comprehensive exploration of cultural competence within the context of health and social services. Students will learn about the diversity of cultures, races, and ethnicities a… source |
| HS 076 | Essential Skills for Community Health Units: 1 | — | This introductory course equips students with fundamental skills critical for effective community health work and broader health-related careers. Focusing on personal care, safety protocols, basic he… source |
| HS 080 | Electrocardiogram (ECG) Interpretation Units: 3 | — | This course is designed for persons interested in working with patients who require cardiac monitoring. It provides an overview of the anatomy and physiology of the heart and the conduction system. S… source |
| HS 083A | Basic Phlebotomy Units: 1.5 | — | The course will prepare students to perform basic blood collection methods using appropriate techniques. Through lecture and lab experiences, students will receive training in basic infection prevent… source |
| HS 083B | Advanced Phlebotomy Units: 1.5 | — | The course will prepare students to perform advanced blood collection methods using appropriate techniques. Through lecture and lab experiences, students will receive training in infection prevention… source |
| HS 095A | Health Sciences Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| HS 300 | Nursing Skills Lab Units: 0 | — | This course provides an opportunity for practice and mastery of nursing skills necessary for safe patient care. It uses multimedia materials, computers and instructor assistance to improve the skills… source |
| HSAD 001 | Introduction to Alcohol & Drug Studies Units: 3 | — | This is a survey course that examines, interprets and evaluates the significant terms and definitions used in the study of drugs, addiction and alcoholism as a family affair. It looks at the causes a… source |
| HSAD 002 | Intro to Human Services Counseling Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to introduce students to the basic concepts and principles of human services and to study the past, present, and future of human services. Students will be familiarized with t… source |
| HSAD 004 | Personal & Professional Growth Units: 2 | — | This course covers the personal and professional aspects of alcohol and drug counseling as a career. It deals with such problematic areas as burnout, recovery, certification and credential requiremen… source |
| HSAD 020 | Biomedical Pharmacology Units: 3 | — | This course investigates the effects of alcohol and drugs on human behavior. Models and biomedical principles of the disease process and treatment are presented. Interpretations and evaluations of th… source |
| HSAD 022 | Case Management Units: 3 | — | This course presents case management from the initial intake and assessment of an individual, to recovery planning, record keeping, aftercare, follow-up and referral. This is a required course for th… source |
| HSAD 024 | Law/Ethics: Community Resources Units: 3 | — | This course is the study, interpretation, and practice of legal and ethical responsibilities and liabilities encountered when providing and utilizing human services. Special focus is placed on privil… source |
| HSAD 025 | Prevention, Intervention and Recovery Units: 3 | — | This course provides a comprehensive overview of theories and strategies for the prevention of substance use disorders. Primary, secondary and tertiary and evidence based prevention models will be in… source |
| HSAD 030 | Individual, Group & Family Counseling Units: 3 | — | This is a survey course that addresses the differences and similarities of individual and group counseling with special emphasis on the family situations of those with alcohol/drug abuse and dependen… source |
| HSAD 032A | Alcohol & Drug: Supervised Practicum I Units: 2 | — | This course gives direction, interpretation, guidance, and evaluation to assist the student in making the transition from the college to job placement via the Supervised Internship I (HSAD 033A). Val… source |
| HSAD 032B | Alcohol & Drug: Supervised Practicum II Units: 2 | — | This course concludes the work begun in Supervised Practicum I (HSAD 032A). This is a required course for the Alcohol and Drug Studies Certificate. (C-ID ADS 210 X) Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: None… source |
| HSAD 033A | Alcohol & Drug Supervised Internship I Units: 1 | — | Supervised Internship (HSAD 033A) is an introduction to HSAD Internship experience (HSAD 033A/HSAD 095B). Students will develop and apply counseling and communication skills in a supervised internshi… source |
| HSAD 033B | Alcohol & Drug Supervised Internship II Units: 1 | — | This course concludes the HSAD Internship experience begun in Supervised Internship I - HSAD 033A/HSAD 095B). The student will continue to develop and apply counseling and communication skills in a s… source |
| HSAD 034 | Dual Diagnosis Units: 3 | — | This course prepares the student to meet the challenge to mental health workers and substance abuse counselors in dealing with clients who have psychiatric disorders coexisting with drug dependency.… source |
| HSAD 036 | Counseling Diverse Populations Units: 3 | — | This counseling course introduces students to multicultural counseling and skills used to support diverse populations in the substance abuse treatment environment. This course surveys the history and… source |
| HSAD 095A | Alcohol and Drug Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| HSAD 095B | Alcohol and Drug Work Experience Units: 2 | — | This course is the field work co-requisite for Supervised Internship I (HSAD 033A) and Supervised Internship II (HSAD 033B). The student builds on skills in an internship experience in the field of d… source |
| JPN 001 | Elementary Japanese I Units: 5 | — | This course concentrates on developing basic skills in listening, reading, speaking and writing of Japanese. Emphasis is placed on acquisition of vocabulary, structures and grammatical patterns neces… source |
| JPN 002 | Elementary Japanese II Units: 5 | — | This is a continuation course of Japanese 1. In this interactive course, students use listening, reading, speaking and writing at a complex level. The students further develop their Japanese proficie… source |
| KINE 001 | First Aid and Safety Units: 3 | — | This course includes theory and practice in immediate and temporary care given in case of accident or sudden illness, until service of a trained medical professional can be obtained. Upon successful… source |
| KINE 003 | Introduction to Sports Medicine Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to the principles and scientific foundations of sports medicine, including prevention, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of common athletic injuries. It in… source |
| KINE 004 | Advanced Sports Medicine Units: 3 | — | This course provides an overview of the principles and scientific foundation of managing athletic injuries for students considering a career in Sports Medicine. Topics include injury prevention techn… source |
| KINE 006 | Women's Self Defense, Health & Fitness Units: 3 | — | This course is designed for women focusing on developing the self defense skills and mindset required to make decisions to enhance one's personal safety and build upon empowerment. Students will lear… source |
| KINE 007 | Introduction to Strength and Conditioning Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to study the principles and techniques involved in designing strength and conditioning plans to prepare students to become certified personal trainer. Emphasis is placed on cl… source |
| KINE 008 | Introduction to Kinesiology Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the interdisciplinary approach to the study of human movement, including knowledge derived from performing physical activity, studying historical, ethical and philos… source |
| KINE 009 | Essentials for Group Fitness Professionals Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with guidance in professional development and client interaction in the fitness industry. There is emphasis on group fitness and individual fitness assessment as related… source |
| KINE 010 | Personal & Community Health Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on the exploration of major health issues and behaviors in the various dimensions of health with implications for individuals and societies. Topics include nutrition, exercise, we… source |
| KINE 011 | Men's Self Defense, Health & Fitness Units: 3 | — | This course provides knowledge of the basics of self defense principles for men. The course will cover risk reduction strategies to prevent violence to include the following; risk awareness, risk rec… source |
| KINE 012 | Clinical Experiences In Sports Medicine Units: 2 | — | This course will expose students to basic injury prevention and care. The student will observe and assist sports medicine clinicians in administering health care to their clientele. Skills to be lear… source |
| KINE 013 | Clinical Experiences in Sports Medicine II Units: 2 | — | This course will expose students to injury evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation and career exploration in the area of sports medicine. Students will observe patients and athletes in a variety of… source |
| KINE 018 | Yoga Teacher Training Essentials Units: 3 | — | This course serves as an introduction to the fundamental concepts of yoga necessary to further one's personal practice and to instruct beginner level yoga classes. Students will investigate and devel… source |
| KINE 019 | Yoga Teacher Training Progressive Methodologies Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with the class blueprint and teaching tools from which to develop and implement all-levels yoga classes. There will be a focus on instructional methods, and students wil… source |
| KINE 020 | Health and Wellness Coaching Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to be a health and wellness advocate and coach. Emphasis is placed on effective coach-to-client communication techniq… source |
| KINE 021 | Applications of Health and Wellness Coaching Units: 1 | — | This course helps students enhance their coaching skills with practice coaching sessions and instructor feedback. It also covers the ethical and legal implications of health and wellness coaching. Th… source |
| KINE 027 | Techniques and Methods in Strength and Conditioning Units: 2 | — | This course studies strength and conditioning techniques and methods used by fitness professionals. The supporting exercise physiology and biomechanics for maximizing technique, physical capacity, tr… source |
| KINE 037 | Physical Training for the Public Safety Academy Units: 1 | — | This course prepares students for the rigorous physical demands of career paths in the public safety academies. The students will have specialized individual and group training to improve cardiorespi… source |
| KINE 038 | Advanced Physical Training for Public Safety Academy Units: 1 | — | This advanced physical training course provides students with opportunities to advance their fitness and physical skills specific to career paths in public safety academies. Students will have an adv… source |
| KINE 039 | TRX & Kettlebell Training Units: 1 | — | This course provides instruction in the most current and up-todate methods of TRX and Kettlebell training. TRX is a form of resistance training that includes various bodyweight, multiplanar and compo… source |
| KINE 041 | Core Conditioning Units: 1 | — | This course provides instruction in the latest exercise techniques and principles for students interested in improving core strength, posture, flexibility, speed, muscular strength and endurance. The… source |
| KINE 042 | Adapted Badminton Units: 1 | — | Badminton for students with disabilities offers instruction and practice in adapted skills, strategies, and rules of singles and doubles badminton designed to meet individual needs. Lecture Hours: 9… source |
| KINE 043 | Badminton Units: 1 | — | This course provides beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction and practice in the skills, strategies, and rules of singles and doubles badminton. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable… source |
| KINE 045 | Basketball Units: 1 | — | This course provides beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction and practice in skills, offensive and defensive strategies, and officiating of basketball. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Rep… source |
| KINE 046 | Endurance Training (Running/Swimming/Cardio-Respiratory) Units: 2 | — | This course provides emphasis on cardio-respiratory conditioning involving both running and swimming. Students participate in specific designed workouts to improve their endurance and speed in both r… source |
| KINE 047 | Body Sculpt & Tone Units: 1 | — | This course is an exercise class for all students. It strengthens and tones specific areas of muscle weakness in the body. The students tone areas not normally strengthened with other aerobic exercis… source |
| KINE 048 | Dance, Ballroom (Social & Latin) Units: 1 | — | This course provides the student with an appreciation for the art of Ballroom, Social and Latin dancing. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: None Advisory:… source |
| KINE 051 | Dance, Aerobic Units: 1 | — | This course provides beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction in principles, techniques and practices of fundamental movements used in rhythmic activities, basic dance, and exercise conditio… source |
| KINE 053 | Dance, Jazz Units: 1 | — | This course provides instruction in jazz dance technique emphasizing optimum body placement and improved body mechanics and coordination. (Equivalent to DANC 73A) Lecture Hours: 9 Lab Hours: 27 Repea… source |
| KINE 057 | Fencing Units: 1 | — | This course provides beginning instruction and performance in fencing skills and body development pertinent to fencing, (with emphasis on saber fencing). Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable:… source |
| KINE 058 | Competitive Fencing Strategy Units: 1 | — | This course is for students who have taken beginning fencing and wish to compete. Techniques and strategies needed for competitive fencing will be demonstrated and practiced. Students will spar. Comp… source |
| KINE 062 | Golf Units: 1 | — | This course provides beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction and practice in the skills and strategies of golf. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite… source |
| KINE 063 | Golf: The Short Game Units: 1 | — | This course provides beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction and practice in the skills and strategies of the short game of golf. The emphasis of this course is on golf shots up to 100 yard… source |
| KINE 064 | Adapted Tennis Units: 1 | — | Tennis for students with disabilities. Offers instruction and practice in adapted skills, strategies, and rules of tennis designed to meet individual needs. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Repeatab… source |
| KINE 065 | Adapted Physical Activity Units: 1 | — | This course for students with disabilities emphasizes the development of an individualized strength training and fitness program. Mobility assistants are provided. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 R… source |
| KINE 066 | Adapted Fitness Aquatics Units: 1 | — | This course for students with disabilities emphasizes physical fitness, flexibility, and balance through resisance exercises in the water. The pool is four feet deep. Pool lifts and instructional aid… source |
| KINE 067 | Adapted Golf Units: 1 | — | This course provides golf instruction and practice that is adapted for students with disabilities. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: None Advisory: Design… source |
| KINE 068 | Jogging, Powerwalking & Running Units: 1 | — | This course provides beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction in a progressive program of powerwalking and running as applied to health and fitness. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Repeata… source |
| KINE 069 | Biomechanics of Running Units: 1 | — | This course provides instruction on proper biomechanics of running. It will cover proper form and technique of the natural, efficient and minimalist style of running. The course will also go over dif… source |
| KINE 071 | Kickboxing Aerobics Units: 1 | — | This course is an aerobics class providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction in principles, techniques, and practices of aerobic conditioning using the style and choreography of marti… source |
| KINE 072 | Pilates Mat Work Units: 1 | — | This course is designed for individuals who would like to increase their body/mind connection during movement. Students are introduced to the basic alignment and strength concepts of the body via bas… source |
| KINE 073 | Pilates for Dance Units: 1 | — | This course is designed to provide all students with an understanding of human body in motion as it learns and experiences the repertoire of the Pilates Method of body conditioning and dance. The cou… source |
| KINE 078 | Martial Arts Units: 1 | — | This course provides foundational techniques in martial arts with an emphasis on physical conditioning, flexibility, mobility, sport, philosophy, and aesthetic appreciation of form and motion. Lectur… source |
| KINE 079 | Soccer Units: 1 | — | This course provides beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction and practice in the skills and strategies of soccer. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisi… source |
| KINE 082 | Swimming Units: 1 | — | This course provides beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction and practice in the various swimming techniques. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: Student Option Prereq… source |
| KINE 083 | Swimming & Running for Triathletes Units: 1 | — | This course will offer instruction in both swimming and running focused for triathletes. It will cover techniques and biomechanics to improve efficiency and speed. It will include exercise prescripti… source |
| KINE 084 | Aquatic Crosstraining Units: 1 | — | This course will include a crosstraining approach to many styles of exercises, swimming and various sports that can be done in the water. It will include instruction on deep water and shallow water e… source |
| KINE 085 | Adapted Yoga Units: 1 | — | This course is designed for individuals with disabilities who would like to increase their body/mind/spirit connection during movement and improve flexibility, balance and strength. Students are intr… source |
| KINE 086 | Tennis Units: 1 | — | This course provides beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction and practice in skills, strategies, and rules of tennis. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prereq… source |
| KINE 087 | Pickleball Units: 1 | — | This course provides beginning, intermediate, and advancedinstruction and practice in skills, strategies, and rules of pickle ball. Lecture Hours: 9 Lab Hours: 27 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prere… source |
| KINE 088 | Strokes & Strategies for Tennis Play Units: 1 | — | This course offers biomechanics of the tennis strokes (forehand,backhand, volley, overhead, serve). The mechanics of each stroke will be stressed. Strategies used for play will be taught. Lecture Hou… source |
| KINE 091 | Volleyball Units: 1 | — | This course provides beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction and practice in skills, offensive and defensive strategies, and officiating of volleyball. Lecture Hours: None Lab Hours: 54 Rep… source |
| KINE 092 | Yoga for Dancers Units: 1 | — | This course is designed for the dancer to build and maintain balance, flexibility and strength through yoga postures. The yoga sequences will provide a methodical way for the dancer to condition, res… source |
| KINE 093 | Water Fitness Units: 1 | — | This course emphasizes improving components of physical fitness such as cardiorespiratory endurance, muscular strength, endurance, and flexibility through resistance exercises in the water. Instructi… source |
| KINE 094 | Personal Fitness Units: 1 | — | This course is designed to provide instruction on basic strength training exercises to increase muscular strength, endurance and enhance one's personal fitness levels. There will also be a cardioresp… source |
| KINE 095A | Kinesiology Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| KINE 095B | Kinesiology Health and Wellness Coach Work Experience Units: 1-2 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| KINE 096 | Weight Training Units: 1 | — | This course provides practical application of kinetic strength training principles for the beginner, intermediate, and advanced participant. Physical development and improvement are attained through… source |
| KINE 096A | Biomechanics of Strength Training Units: 1 | — | This course provides the advanced application of strength training principles. Includes safety and personal health issues, advanced strength and conditioning principles, testing and evaluation, exerc… source |
| KINE 098A | Yoga I-Fundamentals of Yoga Units: 1 | — | This is the first of four levels of classes relating to Yoga. This course is an introduction to fundamental yoga practices and principles. Instruction includes learning the fundamentals of yoga postu… source |
| KINE 098B | Yoga II-Beginning Yoga Units: 1 | — | This is the second of four levels of classes relating to yoga. This course includes beginning yoga practices and principles. Instruction includes beginning yoga postures, guided relaxations, breathin… source |
| KINE 098C | Yoga III-Intermediate Yoga Units: 1 | — | This is the third of four levels of classes relating to yoga. This course will introduce intermediate yoga practices and principles including some intermediate inversions. Instruction includes interm… source |
| KINE 098D | Yoga IV-Advanced Yoga Units: 1 | — | This is the fourth level of classes relating to yoga. This course will introduce advanced yoga practices and principles. Instruction includes advanced yoga postures, guided relaxations, breathing pra… source |
| KINE 099 | Vinyasa Power Yoga Units: 1 | — | Vinyasa Power Yoga is a vigorous approach to Yoga that emphasizes improvements in joint flexibility, mobility, strength and balance. The course will present multiple levels of challenging sequences t… source |
| KINE 301 | Advanced First Aid and Safety Units: 0 | — | This advanced course involves the theory and detailed demonstration of the first aid care of the injured or suddenly ill. Students will learn to assess a victim's condition and develop the skills and… source |
| KINE 302 | Advanced CPR and AED Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to prepare students with retraining opportunities in advanced skills and knowledge necessary to apply Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in emergency settings for infants, ch… source |
| KINE 303 | Lifeguard Training I, CPR, AED, and First Aid Units: 0 | — | The course will instruct and provide the necessary skills and knowledge to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries, a… source |
| KINE 304 | Lifeguard Training II Units: 0 | — | This course teaches the skills and knowledge of Advanced First Aid for Lifeguard, while meeting the first aid requirements of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations. Upon successful completio… source |
| KINE 306 | Water Safety Instructor I Units: 0 | — | The Water Safety Instructor I course will be focused on implementing water safety and developing teaching methods of swimming for parent and child aquatics, preschool aquatics and infants. The course… source |
| KINE 307 | Water Safety Instructor II Units: 0 | — | The course will provide instruction in how to teach the basic strokes of swimming such as front crawl (freestyle), back crawl (backstroke), elementary backstroke, sidestroke, breaststroke, butterfly,… source |
| LIS 001 | An Introduction to Basic Research Skills Units: 3 | — | Appropriate for students pursuing almost any major, this course presents an introduction to the basic concepts and tools used in research. Emphasis is placed on how to develop a research topic and ho… source |
| LIS 301 | Introduction to Academic Research 1 Units: 0 | — | Applicable to almost all majors, this course is designed to support college students to develop or strengthen their information competency and academic research skills. In this course, students will… source |
| LIS 302 | Introduction to Academic Research 2 Units: 0 | — | Applicable to almost all majors, this course is designed to support college students develop or strengthen their information competency and academic research skills. In this course, students will lea… source |
| LIS 303 | Introduction To Academic Research 3 Units: 0 | — | source |
| LIS 304 | Introduction to Academic Research 4 Units: 0 | — | Applicable to almost all majors, this course is designed to support college students to develop or strengthen their academic citation skills. In this course, students will learn the concepts of acade… source |
| MAKR 301 | Basic Makerspace Skills I Units: 0 | — | Introduces students and other individuals to the skills and equipment used in makerspaces. Skills include but are not limited to basic makerspace safety, basic equipment safety, and basic prototyping… source |
| MAKR 302 | Basic Makerspace Skills II Units: 0 | — | Provides additional instruction on the skills and equipment used in makerspaces. More advanced practice is provided for skills related to makerspace safety, equipment safety, and prototyping. Equipme… source |
| MAKR 700 | Introduction to Makerspaces Units: 3 | — | Introduction to the Maker Movement, a survey of cultures, disciplines, materials, and technologies related to the traditions of making through time and around the world. Students will recognize key m… source |
| MATH 001A | Calculus Units: 4 | — | This course is a study of the meaning, computation and analysis of the derivative with an introduction to the integral. Topics include the definitions and analysis of limits, continuity, and differen… source |
| MATH 001B | Calculus II Units: 4 | — | This course is a study of the meaning, methods and applications of integration and infinite series. Topics include the definition of the definite integral, the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, techni… source |
| MATH 001P | Calculus Preparation Units: 4 | — | This course is for students in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology programs that require calculus. The course covers a combination of topics that have greatest impact on student success… source |
| MATH 002A | Multivariate Calculus Units: 4 | — | This course extends the concepts of differentiation and integration introduced in the first two semesters of calculus to functions of several variables. Topics include solid Euclidean geometry, vecto… source |
| MATH 002B | Linear Algebra Units: 4 | — | This course is a standard introductory course in linear algebra. Topics include vectors in Rn, matrices and systems of linear equations, determinants, vector spaces, linear independence, linear trans… source |
| MATH 002C | Ordinary Differential Equations Units: 4 | — | This is a standard introductory course in differential equations and their applications in modeling dynamic phenomena. Topics include first, second and higher order differential equations; systems of… source |
| MATH 005 | Trigonometry Units: 5 | — | This course is the first of a two semester sequence preparing students for calculus. In this course, students will study functions with an emphasis on the trigonometric functions along with topics in… source |
| MATH 009 | Business Calculus Units: 4 | — | Presents a study of the techniques of calculus with emphasis placed on the application of these concepts to business and management-related problems. The applications of derivatives and integrals of… source |
| MATH 009S | Business Calc Support - Credit Units: 0.5 | — | This is a course that supports students who are enrolled in business calculus. It consists of hands-on assignments and guided study that focuses on functions and their rates of change; the graphs and… source |
| MATH 010 | College Algebra Units: 4 | — | This is a function oriented course that includes an examination of the general concept of a function and function notation, as well as an in depth investigation of polynomial, rational, exponential,… source |
| MATH 010S | College Algebra for STEM Support Units: 0.5 | — | This course is designed to support students learning college algebra while earning additional units. The focus of this course is to review core prerequisite skills and concepts with an emphasis on cr… source |
| MATH 011 | Math Concepts for Elementary School Teachers - Number Systems Units: 3 | — | This course covers mathematical topics needed for elementary school teaching with a focus on quantitative reasoning, problem solving, and communication. Topics include structure of the real number sy… source |
| MATH 011B | Math Concepts for Elementary School Teachers - Geometry Units: 3 | — | This course is the second course in a one-year sequence in the study of mathematical concepts needed for teaching elementary school mathematics with an emphasis on geometry and measurement. This cour… source |
| MATH 012 | Pre-calculus Units: 5 | — | This course is the second in a two-semester sequence preparing students for Calculus. In this course, students will extend the concept of a function to polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithm… source |
| MATH 013 | Liberal Arts Math Units: 4 | — | This course is designed for social science and liberal arts majors. It emphasizes applications of mathematics in the areas of management science, probability and statistics, social choice and decisio… source |
| MATH 015 | Discrete Mathematics for Computers Units: 4 | — | This course is an introduction to discrete mathematics and its applications for computer science students. Topics to be covered include logic and sets, methods of proof, relations and functions, comb… source |
| MATH 016 | Finite Mathematics Units: 3 | — | This course covers linear functions, systems of linear equations, matrices, linear programming, mathematics of finance, sets and Venn diagrams, combinatorial techniques and an introduction to probabi… source |
| MATH 020 | Programming and Problem Solving in MATLAB Units: 3 | — | This course utilizes the MATLAB environment to provide students with a working knowledge of computer-based problem-solving methods relevant to science and engineering. It introduces the fundamentals… source |
| MATH 031 | Undergraduate Research Experience Units: 2 | — | Under the supervision of STEM faculty, students will select a project to be completed during the semester. Topics will include information retrieval, computer skills applied to laboratory research, t… source |
| MATH 045 | Math Fundamentals for Social Science Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on solving problems using linear, exponential, and other models with an introduction to the concept of a function. Topics include solving and graphing linear and exponential funct… source |
| MATH 049 | Intermediate Algebra Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on solving problems using linear, quadratic and exponential models with an introduction to the concept of a function in preparation for the STEM pathway. Topics include solving an… source |
| MATH 054 | Beginning Algebra Units: 4 | — | This course is an introduction to the real number system and to the use of variable expressions and equations in problem solving. Topics include properties of the real numbers, square roots, arithmet… source |
| MATH 061 | Math Study Skills Units: 1 | — | This course aids students in cultivating personal strategies to improve success in math courses. During this course, which may be taken concurrently with or before taking other mathematics courses, s… source |
| MATH 065 | College Arithmetic with Algebra Units: 4 | — | This is a course on arithmetic and algebra with an emphasis on the development of fundamental skills needed to succeed in college mathematics. Topics include adding, subtracting, multiplying, and div… source |
| MATH 080 | Mathematics in Science Support Units: 0.5 | — | This course is designed to support students currently enrolled in or planning to enroll in a science course at College of the Desert (although all students are welcome). Topics include: scientific no… source |
| MATH 089 | Math/Science Study Center Lab Credit Units: 1 | — | The Math/Science study center is an open entry/open exit environment that provides opportunities for students to develop mathematical and scientific skills. Emphasis is on independent study, with som… source |
| MATH 095A | Math Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| MATH 150 | College Algebra for Liberal Arts and Humanities Units: 3 | — | This is a function oriented course that includes an examination of the general concept of a function and function notation. Topics include: Linear, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic… source |
| MATH 150S | College Algebra for Liberal Arts Corequisite Support Lab Units: 1 | — | This is a laboratory course that supports students who are enrolled in college algebra. Hands on assignments and guided study that focuses on the examination of the general concept of a function and… source |
| MATH 210S | Calculus I Support Units: 0.5 | — | This course is designed to be taken concurrently with MATH 001A. The focus of this course is to review core prerequisite skills and concepts that are essential for calculus. Topics include recognizin… source |
| MATH 300 | Math Edge Units: 0 | — | Students taking this course will review mathematical concepts and skills necessary for success in mathematics courses required for their general education and/or degree(s). They will also learn about… source |
| MATH 310 | Statistics Support Units: 0 | — | This noncredit course helps students develop and practice concepts needed from arithmetic and algebra that are essential to understanding the basics of college-level statistics. The course is open to… source |
| MATH 340 | Business Calculus Support - Noncredit Units: 0 | — | This is a noncredit course that supports students who are enrolled in business calculus. It consists of hands-on assignments and guided study that focuses on functions and their rates of change; the… source |
| MATH 350 | College Algebra for Liberal Arts Corequisite Support Units: 0 | — | This is a noncredit course that supports students who are enrolled in college algebra. It consists of hands-on assignments and guided study that focuses on the general concept of a function and funct… source |
| MATH 351 | College Algebra for STEM Support Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to support students learning college algebra. The focus of this course is to review core prerequisite skills and concepts with an emphasis on critical thinking and problem sol… source |
| MATH 355A | Trigonometry Support Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to be taken concurrently with MATH 005: Trigonometry. The focus of this course is to review core skills and concepts with an emphasis on critical thinking and problem solving… source |
| MATH 355B | Pre-Calculus Support Units: 0 | — | This course is designed to support students learning Pre-Calculus. The focus of this course is to review core prerequisite skills and concepts with an emphasis on critical thinking and problem solvin… source |
| MATH 361 | Math Study Skills - Noncredit Units: 0 | — | This course aids students in cultivating personal strategies to improve success in math courses. During this course, which may be taken concurrently with or before taking other mathematics courses, s… source |
| MATH 370A | Arithmetic of Whole Numbers-Module 1 Units: 0 | — | This is a course in basic operations of arithmetic of whole numbers. Topics include the definition of whole numbers; adding and subtracting whole numbers; writing whole numbers in standard and expand… source |
| MATH 370B | Arithmetic of Whole Numbers-Module 2 Units: 0 | — | This is a course in basic operations of arithmetic of whole numbers. Topics include the definitions of prime and composite numbers; multiplying and dividing whole numbers; factoring whole numbers int… source |
| MATH 370C | Arithmetic of Integers-Module 1 Units: 0 | — | This is a course in basic operations of arithmetic of integers. Topics include the definition of integers; adding and subtracting integers; graphing integers on the real number line; using absolute v… source |
| MATH 370D | Arithmetic of Integers-Module 2 Units: 0 | — | This is a course in basic operations of arithmetic of integers. Topics include multiplying and dividing integers; graphing integers on the real number line; exponents; the order of operations; and ap… source |
| MATH 370E | Arithmetic of Rational Numbers-Module 1 Units: 0 | — | This is a course in basic arithmetic of rational numbers. Topics include the definitions of rational numbers and proper and improper fractions; multiplying and dividing rational numbers; simplifying… source |
| MATH 370F | Arithmetic of Rational Numbers-Module 2 Units: 0 | — | This is a course in basic arithmetic of rational numbers. Topics include the definition of mixed numbers; adding and subtracting fractions with common denominators; converting between mixed numbers a… source |
| MATH 372 | Foundations of Mathematics Support - Noncredit Units: 0 | — | This is a noncredit course focusing on the fundamental mathematical principles needed for success in mathematics and science courses requiring skills in algebra. Topics include operations on integers… source |
| MATH 374 | Algebra Concepts Support - Noncredit Units: 0 | — | This is a noncredit course on algebra concepts that focuses on the real number system and the use of algebraic expressions, equations, and inequalities in problem solving. Topics include properties o… source |
| MATH 380 | Mathematics in Science Support - Noncredit Units: 0 | — | This noncredit course is designed to support students currently enrolled in or planning to enroll in a science course at College of the Desert (although all students are welcome). Topics include: sci… source |
| MATH 387 | Math/Science Study Center Lab 1 Units: 0 | — | The Math/Science study center is an open entry/open exit environment which provides opportunities to develop mathematical and scientific skills. Emphasis is on independent study, with some instructor… source |
| MATH 388 | Math/Science Study Center Lab 2 Units: 0 | — | The Math/Science study center is an open entry/open exit environment which provides opportunities to develop mathematical and scientific skills. Emphasis is on independent study, with some instructor… source |
| MATH 410 | Calculus I Support Units: 0 | — | This noncredit course is designed to be taken concurrently with MATH 001A. The focus of this course is to review core prerequisite skills and concepts that are essential for calculus. Topics include… source |
| MATH 420 | Calculus II Support Units: 0 | — | This noncredit course is designed to be taken concurrently with MATH 001B. The focus of this course is to review core prerequisite skills and concepts that are essential for second semester calculus.… source |
| MATH 955 | Precalculus & Trigonometry Units: 6 | — | This course is an intense course covering both trigonometry and precalculus topics to prepare students for calculus. In this course, students will study: polynomial, absolute value, radical, rational… source |
| MC 001 | Introduction to Mass Media Units: 3 | — | This course introduces students to the influences and contributions of mass media in popular culture. It traces the historical development of the mass media, from earliest inventions to today?s state… source |
| MC 005 | Introduction to Public Relations Units: 3 | — | This course offers students an overview of the public relations field with a practical approach to the handling and planning of public relations campaigns. This course is offered in the Spring semest… source |
| MC 095A | Mass Communication Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| MUS 001 | Music Theory I Units: 4 | — | This course is a study of the basic materials of music (harmony, melody, rhythm, form, etc.) and how those materials combine to create the tonal music of the common practice period. Activities includ… source |
| MUS 002 | Music Theory II Units: 4 | — | This course continues concepts introduced in Music Theory I; the study of basic materials of music and how those materials combine to create musical structures. Activities include analysis of represe… source |
| MUS 003 | Music Theory III Units: 4 | — | This course continues concepts introduced in Music Theory II. Theory topics include harmonic (secondary dominants, borrowed chords, Neapolitan and augmented sixth chords, and chromatic modulations),… source |
| MUS 004 | Music Theory IV Units: 4 | — | This course continues concepts introduced in Music Theory III. Theory topics include harmonic borrowed chords and modal interchange, third relations, Neapolitan and augmented sixth chords, extended a… source |
| MUS 005 | History of Rock 'n' Roll Units: 3 | — | This course is a survey of rock music. The focus is on rock music, the musician, and the manner in which the sociological, political, and economic conditions merged in the evolution of this musical a… source |
| MUS 006 | History of Film Music Units: 3 | — | This course examines film music from the birth of cinema at the turn of the twentieth century to the present. Students explore the origins of musical-dramatic style, the role music plays in cinema an… source |
| MUS 007 | History of Musical Theatre Units: 3 | — | This course explores the history of musical theatre from its early origins to the Broadway shows of today. The evolution of musical style and literature is traced through a variety of musical genres.… source |
| MUS 010 | Introduction to Music Units: 3 | — | A survey of art music in western civilization. Topics studied include but are not limited to elements of music, basic musical forms, music periods, styles, and the role of music and musicians in the… source |
| MUS 011 | The History of Jazz Units: 3 | — | This course is a survey of jazz music from its origins in the late 19th century to today. The focus is on the historical and stylistic developments of jazz and the innovative musicians who shaped its… source |
| MUS 012 | Fundamentals of Music Units: 3 | — | This is a basic course in music theory designed to develop an understanding of notation, rhythm, pitch, keys, scales, intervals, triads, and music terminology and their application to music as a crea… source |
| MUS 013 | Songwriting Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the fundamental elements of songwriting. Emphasis will be placed on the study of rhythm, melody, harmony, form, and lyric writing and their importance in the composi… source |
| MUS 021A | Piano I Units: 1 | — | This course is an introduction to beginning keyboard skills, including notation. It includes basic technique, major and minor five finger patterns, major scales, sight reading and basic chord progres… source |
| MUS 021B | Piano II Units: 1 | — | In this course students refine and further develop beginning keyboard skills. This includes piano technique, major scales and arpeggios, sight-reading, chord progressions and harmonization and transp… source |
| MUS 021C | Piano III Units: 1 | — | This course will allow students to refine and develop beginning keyboard skills. Piano technique, major and minor scales and arpeggios, sight-reading, expanded chord progressions, and harmonization a… source |
| MUS 022A | Voice I Units: 2 | — | This course involves group study of the foundations of vocal production, technique and diction and their application to all styles of singing from pop to classical. It is designed for the non-music m… source |
| MUS 022B | Voice II Units: 2 | — | This course involves group study of interpretation, presentation, and introduces singing in foreign language, with application of these skills to all styles of singing from pop to classical. It is de… source |
| MUS 022C | Voice III Units: 2 | — | This course involves group study of interpretation and presentation of solo vocal literature in a variety of singing styles and languages. It is designed for the non-music major and for those conside… source |
| MUS 023A | Jazz/Rock/Pop Voice I Units: 2 | — | This course is an introduction to the basic principles of vocal production as they apply to singing songs from contemporary commercial idioms, including popular songs, jazz, gospel and track singing.… source |
| MUS 023B | Jazz/Rock/Pop Voice II Units: 2 | — | This course involves group study of interpretation and presentation of solo contemporary and commercial vocal idioms, including popular songs, jazz, gospel, show tunes, and track singing. It is desig… source |
| MUS 027 | Jazz Band Units: 1 | — | Group rehearsal and public performance of standard jazz ensemble literature for woodwind, brass, and rhythm section (guitar, piano, bass, and drums). Proper jazz style and improvisation will be empha… source |
| MUS 028 | Jazz Ensembles Units: 1 | — | Group rehearsal and public performance of standard music literature for jazz combos including woodwinds, brass, and rhythm section. Repeating this course provides additional skills and competency wit… source |
| MUS 029 | Jazz Singers Units: 1 | — | Group rehearsal and public performance of vocal jazz literature arranged for small ensemble. Jazz styles and techniques will be emphasized. Open to all students by audition. May be taken a total of f… source |
| MUS 031 | Chamber Singers Units: 1 | — | Preparation and performance of a diverse array of sacred and secular music for vocal chamber ensemble. Open to all students by audition. May be taken a total of four times for credit. (C-ID MUS 180)… source |
| MUS 033 | Symphonic Band Units: 1 | — | This course focuses on the study and performance of medieval through Contemporary symphonic band and wind ensemble literature. Prior musical training on a wind or percussion instrument is required. M… source |
| MUS 039A | Beginning Class Guitar Units: 2 | — | This is a beginning course designed for the non-music major covering fundamentals of guitar technique and reading basic musical notation. Emphasis is on beginning sound production for guitar. Music f… source |
| MUS 039B | Intermediate Class Guitar Units: 2 | — | This is an intermediate course designed for the non-music major that continues the development of guitar technique introduced in MUS 039A. Emphasis on perfecting sound production and mastery of all a… source |
| MUS 039C | Advanced Class Guitar Units: 2 | — | This is an advanced course designed for the non-music major that continues the development of guitar technique introduced in MUS 039A and B. Emphasis on perfecting sound production and mastery of all… source |
| MUS 050A | Beginning Jazz/Rock Guitar Units: 2 | — | This is a beginning course designed for the non-music major covering fundamentals of guitar technique, reading music notation, improvisation, and the history of the guitar beginning in 1920. Music fr… source |
| MUS 050B | Intermediate Jazz/Rock Guitar Units: 2 | — | This is an intermediate course designed for the non-music major that continues the development of concepts introduced in MUS 050A. Music from jazz, rock, country, and other contemporary styles will b… source |
| MUS 050C | Advanced Jazz/Rock Guitar Units: 2 | — | This is an Advanced course designed for the non-music major that continues the development of concepts introduced in MUS-050A and B. Music from jazz, rock, country, and other contemporary styles will… source |
| MUS 078A | Electronic Music Production Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the history, theory and practice of using MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface), hardware and software synthesizers, drum machines, samplers and other electron… source |
| MUS 078B | Audio Recording Fundamentals Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to audio and music recording concepts, techniques, terminology and practices. Topics covered include acoustics, psychoacoustics, console/mixer topology, microphones, ma… source |
| MUS 078C | Live Sound Reinforcement I Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to live sound reinforcement. Topics will primarily be focused on reinforcement for live music performance, but will also touch upon public address systems, live sound f… source |
| MUS 078D | Digital Audio IV Capstone Units: 1 | — | This is the culminating course for the Basic and Advanced Commercial Music certificate programs. Students will apply knowledge and skills obtained in Digital Audio I through III with those obtained i… source |
| MUS 079 | Introduction to Music Business Units: 3 | — | This course covers a wide range of topics specifically related to the Music Industry. Topics such as copyright, publishing, licensing, distribution, artist management, music attorneys, record label s… source |
| MUS 080B | Audio recording II: Multitrack Recording Units: 3 | — | This course is a continuation of Audio Recording Fundamentals (MUS 078B). Skills acquired in MUS 078B will be developed and built-upon, as well as introduction and development of new skill sets in Au… source |
| MUS 080C | Live Sound Reinforcement II Units: 3 | — | Live Sound Reinforcement II covers more advanced topics and techniques in live sound including hanging and tuning line array systems, advanced mixing techniques for music, theater, and corporate even… source |
| MUS 081E | Live Sound Primer for AMP Summer Camp Units: 1 | — | This course is a basic primer on the basics of live sound reinforcement. A brief introduction on the topics of PA Setup, live sound mixers, microphones, loudspeakers, gain staging, cabling, and room… source |
| MUS 084 | Musical Theatre Performance Units: 1 | — | This course explores the techniques and practices of musical theatre performance in the context of a main-stage musical theatre production. Rehearsals expose students to the creative process as they… source |
| MUS 085 | Musical Theatre Performance Units: 2 | — | This course explores the techniques and practices of musical theatre performance in the context of a main-stage musical theatre production. Rehearsals expose students to the creative process as they… source |
| MUS 086 | Musical Theatre Performance Units: 3 | — | This course explores the techniques and practices of musical theatre performance in the context of a main-stage musical theatre production. Rehearsals expose students to the creative process as they… source |
| MUS 090 | Musical Theatre Workshop Units: 1 | — | This course explores the techniques and practices of musical theatre performance. Students are exposed to the creative process as they utilize and exercise skills necessary to all three areas of musi… source |
| MUS 091 | Musical Theatre Workshop Units: 2 | — | This course explores the techniques and practices of musical theatre performance. Students are exposed to the creative process as they utilize and exercise skills necessary to all three areas of musi… source |
| MUS 092 | Musical Theatre Workshop Units: 3 | — | This course explores the techniques and practices of musical theatre performance. Students are exposed to the creative process as they utilize and exercise skills necessary to all three areas of musi… source |
| MUS 095A | Music Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| MUS 099A | Applied Music, Instrumental Units: 0.5 | — | Individual studio instruction for the Associate of Arts degree in music. Students receive 7 hours of individual instruction, complete 18 hours of on-campus practice, perform at least once in a public… source |
| MUS 099B | Applied Music, Vocal Units: 0.5 | — | Individual studio instruction for the Associate of Arts degree in music. Students receive 7 hours of individual instruction, complete 18 hours of on-campus practice, perform at least once in a public… source |
| MUS 333 | Symphonic Band Units: 0 | — | This course focuses on the study and performance of medieval through Contemporary symphonic band and wind ensemble literature. Prior musical training on a wind or percussion instrument is required. N… source |
| NRN 110 | Foundations of Nursing Practice Units: 3.5 | — | This Foundational course introduces students to the organizing framework of the program and to basic concepts of the nursing process. Optimum wellness concepts, and promoting, maintaining, or restori… source |
| NRN 110C | Foundations of Nursing Practice: Clinical Units: 3.5 | — | This course focuses on learning and applying the skills required to meet the basic needs and maintenance of clients to achieve optimal wellness. Students will care for clients with common alterations… source |
| NRN 120 | Concepts of Nursing: Commonly Occurring Alterations Units: 3.5 | — | This course focuses on promoting, maintaining, and/or restoring the health of adult clients experiencing commonly occurring alterations in health. Previously learned nursing principles will be used a… source |
| NRN 120C | Concepts of Nursing: Commonly Occurring Alterations: Clinical Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on learning and applying skills required to meet the basic needs and maintenance of clients to achieve optimal wellness. Students will care for clients with alterations in health.… source |
| NRN 120L | Alterations in Health: Lab Units: 0.5 | — | This course applies theoretical concepts to psychomotor skills for the care of clients with alterations in health. The course builds on previously learned concepts as well as concepts introduced in N… source |
| NRN 130 | Concepts of Nursing: Mental Health Units: 1 | — | This course focuses on promoting, maintaining, or restoring the health of clients with alterations in mental health. Previously learned nursing principles will be used as building blocks to plan care… source |
| NRN 130C | Concepts of Nursing: Mental Health Clinical Units: 1 | — | This course focuses on promoting, maintaining, or restoring health of clients with alterations in mental health. Previously learned nursing principles will be used as building blocks to plan care for… source |
| NRN 140 | Concepts of Nursing: Gerontology Units: 1 | — | This course focuses on promoting, maintaining, or restoring the health of older adult clients. Previously learned nursing principles will be used as building blocks to plan care for the needs of clie… source |
| NRN 140C | Concepts of Nursing: Gerontology Clinical Units: 1 | — | This course focuses on promoting, maintaining, or restoring the health of older adult clients. Previously learned nursing principles will be used as building blocks to plan care for the needs of clie… source |
| NRN 210 | Chronic Alterations in Health Units: 3.5 | — | This course focuses on promoting, maintaining, or restoring health of adult clients with chronic alterations in health. Previously learned nursing principles will be used as building blocks to plan c… source |
| NRN 210C | Chronic Alterations in Health: Clinical Units: 3 | — | This course provides an opportunity to apply the knowledge from co-requisite courses to the care of adult clients experiencing chronic alterations in health. Previously learned nursing principles wil… source |
| NRN 210L | Chronic Alterations in Health: Lab Units: 0.5 | — | This course applies theoretical concepts to psychomotor skills for the care of clients with chronic alterations in health. The course builds on previously learned concepts as well as concepts introdu… source |
| NRN 220 | Acute Complex Alterations in Health Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on promoting, maintaining, or restoring the health of adult clients with acute and complex alterations in health. Previously learned nursing principles will be used as building bl… source |
| NRN 220C | Acute Complex Alterations in Health Clinical Units: 3 | — | This course provides an opportunity to apply the knowledge from co-requisite courses to the care of adult clients experiencing acute and complex alterations in health. Previously learned nursing prin… source |
| NRN 220L | Acute Complex Alterations in Health Lab Units: 0.5 | — | This course applies theoretical concepts to psychomotor skills for the care of clients with acute and complex alterations in health. This course has a materials fee of $0-50.00. The course builds on… source |
| NRN 230 | Pediatric Health and Wellness Units: 1 | — | This course focuses on promoting, maintaining, and restoring health of the growing child. Emphasis is on the pediatric client whose optimum level of wellness is altered by common conditions. Program… source |
| NRN 230C | Pediatric Health & Wellness Clinical Units: 1 | — | This course focuses on promoting, maintaining, and restoring health of the growing child. Emphasis is on the pediatric client whose optimum level of wellness is altered by common conditions. Program… source |
| NRN 240 | Health & Wellness in Growing Families Units: 1 | — | This course focuses on promotion, maintaining, and restoring health of growing families. Emphasis is on the woman during the antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum phases of pregnancy, as well as newbor… source |
| NRN 240C | Health & Wellness in the Growing Family : Clinical Units: 1 | — | This course focuses on promoting, maintaining, and restoring health of growing families and applying theoretical concepts to clinical practice. Emphasis is on the nursing care of the woman during the… source |
| NRN 250 | Transition to Practice Units: 0.5 | — | This course focuses on the role transition from Student Nurse to Professional Nurse. Activities will prepare students to apply for, interview for, and begin employment as new graduate nurses. The pro… source |
| NR 001 | Conservation of Natural Resources Units: 3 | — | This environmental science course encompasses a study of general ecological principles including biological energy relationships, biogeochemical cycles, population dynamics, limiting factors, biotic… source |
| NR 001L | Conservation of Natural Resources Lab Units: 1 | — | A laboratory designed to supplement the Conservation of Natural Resources course (NR 001) by providing laboratory and field experiences in environmental subject areas. Suggested for Biological Scienc… source |
| NR 003 | Introduction to Wildlife Management Units: 3 | — | This course covers the principles of wildlife biology as related to wildlife management. Students will be introduced to basic skills involved in wildlife conservation, and develop an understanding of… source |
| NR 004 | Introduction to Ecosystem Management Units: 3 | — | This course covers ecological, socioeconomic, and institutional factors involved in the management of ecosystems. The history of ecosystem management, terminology, examples of successful and unsucces… source |
| NR 010 | Wildland Fire Technology Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to provide students with a fundamental knowledge of the factors affecting wildland fire behavior, fire prevention, and the wildland fire suppression techniques. Wildland fire… source |
| NR 017 | Natural Resources Law Enforcement Units: 3 | — | This course provides information about enforcement of natural resources and wildlife laws in the United States and California. Topics include the relationships between Federal and State wildlife laws… source |
| NR 020 | GPS and Map Use Units: 1 | — | This course provides an overview of Global Positioning System and map use technology. Students utilize hand-held GPS units and learn to apply the basic functions. Students are provided with opportuni… source |
| NR 021 | Introduction to GIS Units: 3 | — | Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are software systems that allow users to integrate spatially related information from spreadsheets with smart mapping capabilities. In this course, students work… source |
| NR 041A | Native Plants - Mountain Units: 1 | — | This course is designed to introduce students to the identification of mountain native plants above 4,000 feet. Emphasis is placed on mountain trees and shrubs. Two Saturday field trips are required.… source |
| NR 041B | Native Plants - Desert Units: 1 | — | This course is designed to introduce students to the identification of desert native plants in the Coachella Valley and surrounding desert areas. Both annuals and perennials (shrubs and trees) are in… source |
| NR 050 | Winter Birds Units: 1 | — | This course introduces students to the principles and techniques of bird taxonomy. Emphasis is placed upon the identification of birds that winter locally at the Salton Sea. Saturday field trips to t… source |
| NR 051A | Migrant Birds - Fall Units: 1 | — | This course introduces students to the principles of bird taxonomy. Emphasis is placed upon the identification of birds that migrate south through our local mountains. Two Saturday field trips are re… source |
| NR 051B | Migrant Birds - Spring Units: 1 | — | This course introduces students to the principles of bird taxonomy. Emphasis is placed upon the identification of birds that use local desert oases as stopover points during spring migration. Two Sat… source |
| NR 051C | Backyard Birds Units: 1 | — | This course introduces students to the principles of bird taxonomy. Emphasis is placed upon the identification of birds found in a typical Coachella Valley (desert) backyard. Two Saturday field trips… source |
| NR 058 | Reptiles of the Coachella Valley Units: 1 | — | This course provides students with a general overview of reptile life in the Coachella Valley region. Emphasis will be placed on the identification, family characteristics, and natural history of 26… source |
| NR 059 | Careers in Natural Res & Agri Sciences Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with an overview of professions in Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences along with educational paths to become qualified for those occupations. Lecture Hours: 54… source |
| NR 095A | Natural Resources Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| NR 321A | Map Layout & Presentation Units: 0 | — | Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are software systems that allow users to integrate spatially related information from spreadsheets with smart mapping capabilities. In this course, students work… source |
| NR 321B | Editing & Analyzing Map Data Units: 0 | — | Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are software systems that allow users to integrate spatially related information from spreadsheets with smart mapping capabilities. In this course, students work… source |
| PH 001 | Introductory Physics Units: 4 | — | This course is an introduction to the basic concepts, theories, and principles of physics. Topics include mechanics, properties of matter, heat, electricity and magnetism, waves, and modern physics.… source |
| PH 002A | College Physics I Units: 4 | — | This is an algebra and trigonometry-based physics course designed for majors not seeking a degree in the sciences or engineering. This course is the first semester of the Physics 2 sequence. Topics i… source |
| PH 002B | College Physics II Units: 4 | — | This is an algebra and trigonometry-based physics course designed for majors not seeking a degree in the sciences or engineering. This course is the second semester of the Physics 2 sequence. Topics… source |
| PH 003A | Engineering Physics Units: 4 | — | This is the first semester of the three-semester calculus-based physics sequence for scientists and engineers including those entering the computer fields. Topics include mechanics, wave motion, and… source |
| PH 003B | Engineering Physics Units: 4 | — | This is the second semester of the calculus-based physics sequence for scientists and engineers including those entering the computer fields. Topics include electricity, magnetism, and thermodynamics… source |
| PH 003C | Engineering Physics Units: 4 | — | This is the third semester of the calculus-based physics sequence for scientists and engineers including those entering the computer fields. Topics include electromagnetic waves, geometric and physic… source |
| PH 006A | Electric Circuits for Engineering & Science Units: 4 | — | This course is the first semester of a one year course designed to provide students with a broad knowledge of the theoretical background and experimental application of modern electronic devices and… source |
| PH 011 | Statics Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the analysis of forces on engineering structures in equilibrium. Vector analysis is utilized to study two- and three-dimensional frames, machines, and trusses. Princ… source |
| PH 012 | Dynamics Units: 3 | — | This course is intended for engineering majors planning to transfer to four-year institutions. It covers the fundamentals of kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies. Topics include kine… source |
| PH 017 | Introduction to Meteorology Units: 3 | — | This course includes the study of the earth's atmosphere, its composition and vertical structure, energy budgets, air pollution and global warming, clouds and precipitation, weather systems and forec… source |
| PH 017L | Introduction to Meteorology Lab Units: 1 | — | This laboratory course is designed to reinforce and enhance the material covered in PH 017, Introduction to Meteorology. It includes activities about the earth's atmosphere, energy budgets, air pollu… source |
| PH 020A | Physics for Life Sciences Majors I Units: 4 | — | This is a calculus-based physics course designed for life science majors and transfers. This course is the first semester of the two semester Physics 20 sequence. Topics include mechanics, simple har… source |
| PH 020B | Physics for Life Sciences Majors II Units: 4 | — | This is a calculus-based physics course designed for majors not seeking a degree in the sciences or engineering. This course is the second semester of the Physics 20 sequence. Topics include electric… source |
| PH 031 | Undergraduate Research Experience Units: 2 | — | Under the supervision of STEM faculty, students will select a project to be completed during the semester. Topics will include information retrieval, computer skills applied to laboratory research, t… source |
| PH 095A | Physics Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| PHIL 001 | Logic & Critical Thinking Units: 3 | — | An introduction to the principles of inductive and deductive inference and their practical applications in everyday situations such as problem solving and the evaluation of arguments. The uses of lan… source |
| PHIL 003 | Introduction to Political Theory Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the nature and tradition of political inquiry as articulated by classical, modern and contemporary theorists. This course focuses on basic theoretical debates such a… source |
| PHIL 006 | Introduction to Philosophy Units: 3 | — | This course surveys the traditional philosophical problems of knowledge, logic, ethics, aesthetics, religion and metaphysics. A special emphasis is placed upon the ancient Greek philosophers as the f… source |
| PHIL 007 | Ideas of the Great Philosophers Units: 3 | — | An introduction to the practice of philosophy through the analysis of selected original writings of some of our greatest philosophers. Topics include the nature of reality, the existence and nature o… source |
| PHIL 010 | General Logic Units: 3 | — | An introduction to the basics of deductive and inductive logics. Emphasis is placed on the syntax and semantics of elementary deductive logic. Inductive reasoning, the identification of informal fall… source |
| PHIL 012 | Religions of the World Units: 3 | — | An historical and conceptual introduction to the world's principal religious philosophies -- Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Shintoism, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christiani… source |
| PHIL 013 | Perspectives on Death & Dying Units: 3 | — | The phenomenon of human mortality as presented, analyzed, and critically evaluated from cross-cultural perspectives in philosophy, religion, literature, psychology, medicine, and law. Students will d… source |
| PHIL 014 | Introduction to Ethics Units: 3 | — | A systematic examination of the concepts of moral right and wrong and the application of moral principles and/or virtues in the attempted resolution of significant moral difficulties. Theories of nor… source |
| PHIL 017 | Philosophy of Religion Units: 3 | — | An in-depth examination of some of the significant commonalities and major differences among and between the three great monotheistic religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Particular attention… source |
| PHIL 018 | Philosophy of Science Units: 3 | — | An introduction to the core philosophical issues raised by the unprecedented success of scientific inquiry since the beginning with the origins of modern science in the 16th century through the conce… source |
| POLS C1000 | American Government and Politics Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to government and politics in the United States and California. Students examine the constitutions, structure, and operation of governing institutions, civil liberties… source |
| PS 002 | Introduction to Comparative Governments Units: 3 | — | This course involves the comparative analysis of different kinds of political systems, including their history, political institutions, processes and policies, the environments in which they occur, a… source |
| PS 003 | Introduction to Political Theory Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the nature and tradition of political inquiry as articulated by classical, modern and contemporary theorists. This course focuses on basic theoretical debates such a… source |
| PS 004 | Introduction to International Relations Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the nature of political relations among nations, including the basic factors which influence international relations. Emphasis will be placed on an examination of co… source |
| PS 005 | The American Presidency Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on the evolution of the American presidency, with an emphasis on the modern presidency. Students will examine the expectations gap: what we expect from our president and what he c… source |
| PS 006 | Latinx Politics Units: 3 | — | This course provides an examination of United States structures of political, social, and economic power from the history and experiences of the Latinx population. Students will survey demographic re… source |
| PS 007 | African American Politics Units: 3 | — | Students will analyze the relationship African Americans have within the US American political system. This course will provide an in-depth understanding of how enslaved Africans and African American… source |
| PS 008 | Women and Politics Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on how women participate in and effect political change. It examines women's subordination and political underrepresentation through an intersectional lens, as well as the wide-ra… source |
| PS 009 | Race and Ethnic Politics Units: 3 | — | This course provides an examination of United States institutions of social, political and economic power from the history and experiences of minoritized populations such as African Americans, Latina… source |
| PS 095A | Political Science Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| PSYC C1000 | Introduction to Psychology Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to psychology, which is the study of the mind and behavior. Students focus on theories and concepts of biological, cognitive, developmental, environmental, social, and… source |
| PSY 003 | Developmental Psychology Units: 3 | — | This is a life span course that focuses on the behavioral patterns found at each level of normal human development, including the interrelationships of psychological, sociological, cognitive, and phy… source |
| PSY 007 | Positive Psychology Units: 3 | — | The course provides an introduction to positive psychology. Positive psychology uses the tools of rigorous science to examine the sources and nature of positive human strengths, characteristics, reso… source |
| PSY 009 | Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination Units: 3 | — | This course focuses on the psychology of stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination. An examination of phenomena and processes associated with one's beliefs, attitudes and evaluative responses and b… source |
| PSY 010 | Psychological Aspects/Marriage & Family Units: 3 | — | This course is designed to develop the student's repertoire of behavioral skills and an understanding of the principles governing marriage and family life. Included are areas such as communication, d… source |
| PSY 012 | Human Sexuality Units: 3 | — | This course examines the development and practice of human sexuality through exploration of the psychological, social, cognitive, and physiological dimensions of human behavior. (C-ID PSY 130) Lectur… source |
| PSY 020 | Adolescent Psychology Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to both research and theory related to the growth and development of adolescents. Major areas emphasized include physical and psychological growth, adolescents and thei… source |
| PSY 023 | Psychology of Women and Gender Units: 3 | — | This course presents an overview of the psychological and physiological development and perspectives of gender. Theories, myths, and stereotypes in society about gender and femininity along with diff… source |
| PSY 025 | Intro to Research Methods for Soc Sciences Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the research methodology utilized in the social sciences. This survey of contemporary approaches for study designs and research techniques will include theory develo… source |
| PSY 027 | Biological Psychology Units: 3 | — | This survey course identifies the physiological determinants of behavior, affect and cognition. It will include an overview of neuroanatomy and the endocrine system. The relationship between these sy… source |
| PSY 029 | Abnormal Psychology Units: 3 | — | This course is an examination of various categories of abnormal behaviors and psychopathology from current perspectives including socio-cultural, psychodynamic, cognitive, behavioral and biological.… source |
| PSY 030 | Social Psychology Units: 3 | — | This course will focus on the study of how people think, feel, and behave in social situations. Topics studied will include aggression, conformity, obedience, persuasion, attitudes and stereotypes. T… source |
| PSY 033 | Personal & Social Adjustment Units: 3 | — | This course examines the development of personality and places emphasis upon the process of adjustment encountered in such areas as self development, school, family, intimate relationships, vocation… source |
| PSY 095A | Psychology Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| PTA 001 | Introduction to Physical Therapy Units: 2.5 | — | This course will introduce students to the field of physical therapy by covering the history and ethics of the profession as they relate to the health care system. The course will cover the developme… source |
| PTA 002 | Pathophysiology I Units: 2.5 | — | This course introduces common pathological conditions with emphasis on the following systems: cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, hematologic, hepatic, immune, integumentary… source |
| PTA 003 | Therapeutic Procedures I Units: 3 | — | This course provides hand-on instruction of the principles and procedures of physical therapy interventions most commonly utilized in the inpatient setting, such as bed mobility, transfers, and gait… source |
| PTA 004 | Therapeutic Procedures II Units: 4 | — | This course is a continuation of Therapeutic Procedures I. The course is a study on the principles, procedures, and rationale behind physical therapy intervention most commonly performed in the outpa… source |
| PTA 005 | Kinesiology Lab Units: 1 | — | This lab course allows for the hands-on learning of functional anatomy and kinesiology. Focus will include muscle and joint function, ROM/strength testing, palpation skills and exercise concepts. Lim… source |
| PTA 006 | Pathophysiology II Units: 2 | — | This course provides a more in-depth look at presentation and treatment methods of cardiac and pulmonary conditions and also addresses less common pathophysiology processes not covered in Pathophysio… source |
| PTA 007 | Neuroscience Units: 4 | — | This course provides students with an overview of the neuroanatomy of the CNS and PNS, as it relates to treatment of patients with dysfunction in these systems. Emphasis includes structure and functi… source |
| PTA 008 | Introduction to Kinesiology Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the interdisciplinary approach to the study of human movement, including knowledge derived from performing physical activity, studying historical, ethical and philos… source |
| PTA 009 | Functional Anatomy + Kinesiology Units: 3 | — | This course is a continuation of Introduction to Kinesiology and deals with the biomechanical principles of the cervical spine, thoracic spine, lumbar spine, upper extremities, and lower extremities… source |
| PTA 010 | Physical Therapy Issues and Trends Units: 2 | — | The course will introduce current trends and issues in the physical therapy field. Emphasis will be placed on practice issues and psychosocial aspects of illness and cultural diversity, with discussi… source |
| PTA 011 | Therapeutic Procedure III Units: 3 | — | This course is a continuation of study of the principles and procedures of therapeutic Physical Therapy intervention, with emphasis placed on specialized physical therapy interventions and procedure… source |
| PTA 012 | Clinical Fieldwork I Units: 4.5 | — | This is the first full-time clinical assignment in the PTA program in which students perform delegated patient care responsibilities in a physical therapy clinical setting, under the supervision of a… source |
| PTA 013 | Clinical Fieldwork II Units: 7.5 | — | This is the second full-time clinical assignment in the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program in which students perform delegated patient care responsibilities in a physical therapy clinical set… source |
| PTA 014 | Physical Therapist Assistant Seminar Units: 2 | — | This course is a capstone of the Physical Therapist Program. It is a study of the issues and trends in physical therapy practice. Emphasis is placed on issues such as licensure, job skills, board exa… source |
| PTA 300 | Physical Therapist Assistant Skills Lab Units: 0 | — | This course provides an opportunity for practice and mastery of physical therapy skills necessary for safe patient care. It uses multimedia materials, computers and instructor assistance to improve t… source |
| RED 010 | Introduction to Real Estate Professions Units: 3 | — | This course provides an overview of the entire career field of real estate including study relative to development, economics, financing, land, marketing, and law. Careers covered include lending off… source |
| RED 020 | Introduction to Real Estate Development Units: 3 | — | This course introduces the student to the real estate development process, providing an overview from the project idea to the cursory feasibility stage. Topics include evaluating development potentia… source |
| RED 030 | Real Estate Development Fundamentals Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to the methodologies for accurate measurement of demand for real estate products and discusses the legal and regulatory requirements of the entitlement and develo… source |
| RTV 002 | Broadcast Announcing Units: 3 | — | This course provides students with an introduction to radio and television broadcast announcing principles and techniques for commercial delivery, newscasts, music shows, interviews, sports, weather,… source |
| RTV 003 | Sports Media Units: 3 | — | Have you ever dreamed about becoming a sports announcer? This course will give you an exciting inside look into the sports broadcasting industry. Students will explore the many aspects of sports medi… source |
| RTV 005 | Broadcast Writing Units: 3 | — | This course provides an introduction to the analysis and preparation of radio and television news announcements, commercials, public service announcements, promotional and dramatic announcements, doc… source |
| RTV 007 | Introduction to Podcasting/Radio Production Units: 3 | — | Students will gain a basic understanding of broadcasting, radio production and producing. Students will learn about the phases of production while creating radio elements and projects including sweep… source |
| RTV 007A | Intermediate Podcasting/Radio Production Units: 3 | — | Students will be responsible for producing and performing content for the campus radio station including 30-minute talk programs or 60-minute music programs, recurring shows, elements for radio inclu… source |
| RTV 007B | Advanced Podcasting/Radio Production Units: 3 | — | Students in this course will become part of the station management team and learn leadership across the various departments in radio and podcasting. They will learn about the positions of the station… source |
| RTV 016 | Television Field Production Units: 3 | — | The course provides an introduction to the theory, terminology, and operation of single camera video production, including composition and editing techniques, camera operation, portable lighting, vid… source |
| RTV 017 | Television Studio Production Units: 3 | — | This introductory course explores the techniques and purpose of various television studio productions through theory, terminology and direct hands-on experience and offers students the opportunity to… source |
| RTV 095A | Radio & TV Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| SJS 020 | Introduction to Social Justice Studies Units: 3 | — | Introduction to Social Justice Studies is an interdisciplinary course introducing students to the history, psychology and sociology of racial, ethnic, class, gender and sexual oppression in the Unite… source |
| SJS 021 | Introduction to LGBTQIA Studies Units: 3 | — | An introduction to the sociological analysis of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex and Asexual (LGBTQIA) community. Course introduces students to contemporary issues… source |
| SOC 001 | Introductory Sociology Units: 3 | — | This course is a survey of the characteristics of social life, the processes of social interaction, and the tools of sociological investigation. (C-ID SOCI 110) Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: None Repe… source |
| SOC 002 | Social Problems Units: 3 | — | An application of sociological principles and concepts in an analysis of the family, religion, education, minorities, crime and delinquency, urban society, industry, and politics. Special attention i… source |
| SOC 003 | Fundamentals of Statistics Units: 3 | — | This course is an introductory study of statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, Emphasis is placed on acquainting students with the concepts underlying statistical methods and research approaches, ba… source |
| SOC 004 | Sociological Analysis& Critical Thinking Units: 3 | — | This course provides instruction in the principles of critical analysis and the composition of reasoned, written responses to a variety of social issues. These include issues falling within the scope… source |
| SOC 005 | Sociology of Gender and Sexuality Units: 3 | — | This course is an examination of the social construction of gender, femininity, and masculinity in the United States. Topics include historical, cross-cultural, and societal forces and change that in… source |
| SOC 006 | Introduction to Criminology Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of Criminology. Topics include the nature and extent of crime, victims and victimization, macro and micro theories of crime causation, crime typolog… source |
| SOC 007 | Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare Units: 3 | — | An introduction to the field of social work, with an overview of the history and development of structures of social welfare services and the role of policy in service delivery. Exploration of the id… source |
| SOC 009 | Sociology of Sport Units: 3 | — | This course provides an analysis of sports in contemporary society. This course examines a wide range of issues related to sports and society, such as sports and socialization, violence and substance… source |
| SOC 014 | Introduction to Race & Ethnicity Units: 3 | — | Racial and Ethnic Relations focuses on the varieties of racial and ethnic interactions in the United States. The course is concerned with the origins, implications, and consequences of race, ethnicit… source |
| SOC 015 | Mexican American Culture & Society Units: 3 | — | This course is an introduction to the culture and society of Mexican Americans. The various social, political, and economic conditions and experiences of people of Mexican ancestry living in the Unit… source |
| SOC 095A | Sociology Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| SOC 300 | Statistics Edge Units: 0 | — | This course prepares incoming college students for college-level statistics. Students will learn and/or review statistical calculations, analysis, and interpretation. The foundational statistical con… source |
| SPAN 001 | Elementary Spanish I Units: 5 | — | This course presents the fundamentals of Spanish. Fluency in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing within the context of Hispanic society, history, and culture is emphasized. (C-ID SPAN 100)… source |
| SPAN 002 | Elementary Spanish II Units: 5 | — | This course builds upon the material presented in SPAN 1 and further develops the conversational skills in confirming and correcting information and using correct response behaviors. Fluency in under… source |
| SPAN 003 | Intermediate Spanish I Units: 4 | — | This course strengthens the students' communication skills in the spoken and written language. Emphasis is on the customs and culture of the Hispanic world. Hispanic literature is introduced. (C-ID S… source |
| SPAN 004 | Intermediate Spanish II Units: 4 | — | This course expands the students' ability to communicate in Spanish. Emphasis is on the discussion of socio-cultural selections and literature of the Hispanic- speaking world. (C-ID SPAN 210) Lecture… source |
| SPAN 007 | Spanish Conversation and Composition Units: 3 | — | This course develops proficiency in writing and presentational modes of communication, through more complex forms of expression, including advanced grammar and formal structures of communication. The… source |
| SPAN 020 | Latin American Culture and Civilization Units: 3 | — | Traces the development of the culture of Hispanic-speaking nations including history, philosophy, political ideas, literature, music, art, science, geography, customs and its influence on America and… source |
| SPAN 021 | Spanish for Heritage Speakers I Units: 5 | — | This course introduces Heritage Speakers of Spanish to the demands of reading and writing in the academic setting, as well as, building global competence. A Heritage Speaker is defined as someone who… source |
| SPAN 022 | Spanish for Heritage Speakers II Units: 5 | — | This course exposes Heritage Speakers of Spanish to the demands of literary analysis and film critique in the academic setting, as well as, building global competence. A heritage speaker is defined a… source |
| SPAN 024 | Latin American Short Story Units: 4 | — | This course introduces students to the Latin American short story, through critical discussion and analysis of the genre's elements, structure, devices, and meanings. Students will read a substantial… source |
| SPAN 325A | Translating in Spanish in the School Environment Units: 0 | — | This course provides a basic training in translating in Spanish to students who are interested in pursuing a career as translators in the school environment. It also supports students who are already… source |
| SPAN 325B | Interpreting in Spanish in the School Environment Units: 0 | — | source |
| SPAN 326A | Translating in Spanish in Health Care Units: 0 | — | This course provides a basic training in translating in Spanish to students who are interested in pursuing a career as translators in health care. It also supports students who are already working as… source |
| SPAN 326B | Interpreting in Spanish in Health Care Units: 0 | — | This course provides a basic training in interpreting in Spanish to students who are interested in pursuing a career as interpreters in health care. It also supports students who are already working… source |
| STAT C1000 | Introduction to Statistics Units: 4 | — | This course is an introduction to statistical thinking and processes, including methods and concepts for discovery and decision-making using data. Topics include descriptive statistics; probability a… source |
| TA 001 | Introduction to Theatre Units: 3 | — | This course is designed as a general survey of the history, theory and practice of theatre art from its origins to the present time. The study includes elements of drama, historic structures of the t… source |
| TA 002 | Acting I Units: 3 | — | This course provides basic instruction in acting technique while focusing on characterization, improvisation, vocal projection, and movement. Emphasis is also placed on monologue preparation/performa… source |
| TA 003 | Acting II Units: 3 | — | This course furthers the study of acting and acting styles. The curriculum emphasizes the importance of character analysis/development, improvisation techniques, vocal projection, stage movement, mon… source |
| TA 004 | Script Analysis Units: 3 | — | Script Analysis is an introduction to theatre research methods and a study of the play from page to stage. The class will focus on critical analysis of structure, genre, theme, style, character, lang… source |
| TA 007 | History of Musical Theatre Units: 3 | — | This course explores the history of musical theatre from its early origins to the Broadway shows of today. The evolution of musical style and literature is traced through a variety of musical genres.… source |
| TA 009 | Stagecraft Units: 3 | — | This course offers the student an introduction to all aspects of technical theatre including: lighting, set construction, costume, prop, and sound design. (C-ID THTR 171) Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours:… source |
| TA 010 | Introduction to Design & Production Units: 3 | — | An introductory course in the theory and practice of theatrical design, its construction and its execution. The lab explores the application of a theatrical design through construction, execution, an… source |
| TA 012 | Introduction to Costume Design Units: 3 | — | This course explores the study of costume history, design, and basic construction techniques as an introduction to basic costuming for Theatre, Film, Television, and Live Events. Topics covered inclu… source |
| TA 013 | Introduction to Lighting Design Units: 3 | — | This course explores the study of lighting history, design, and implementation, as an introduction to basic lighting design for Theatre, Film, Television, and Live Events. Topics covered include the… source |
| TA 020 | Play Production - Acting Units: 1 | — | This course exposes the student to the methods and execution of acting as it applies directly to a faculty directed stage production or workshop. The style and artistic discipline vary with each prod… source |
| TA 021 | Play Production - Acting Units: 2 | — | This course exposes the student to the methods and execution of acting as it applies directly to a faculty directed stage production or workshop. The style and artistic discipline vary with each prod… source |
| TA 022 | Play Production - Acting Units: 3 | — | This course exposes the student to the methods and execution of acting as it applies directly to a faculty directed stage production or workshop. The style and artistic discipline vary with each prod… source |
| TA 028 | Introduction to Stage Management Units: 3 | — | This course explores the artistic and organizational techniques and practices required of Stage Managers for Theatre, Film, Television, and Live Events. Topics covered include production preparation,… source |
| TA 029 | Fabrication Techniques - Props, Furniture, and Detailed Objects Units: 3 | — | This course introduces the student to the processes and skill-sets that are used on a daily basis in the field of stage properties for Theatre, Film, Television, and Live Events. Topics covered inclu… source |
| TA 030 | Technical Theatre Production Units: 1 | — | This course permits progressive participation and instruction in technical play production. Students have hands-on experience in execution of technical roles for actual productions, such as set const… source |
| TA 031 | Technical Theatre Production Units: 2 | — | This course permits progressive participation and instruction in technical play production. Students have hands-on experience in execution of technical roles for actual productions such as set constr… source |
| TA 032 | Technical Theatre Production Units: 3 | — | This course permits progressive participation and instruction in technical play production. Students have hands-on experience in execution of technical roles for actual productions such as set constr… source |
| TA 080 | Theatre Makeup Units: 3 | — | This course teaches the basic principles and application techniques of theatrical, film, print, television, and special effects makeup. It executes the learned skills in a laboratory atmosphere utili… source |
| TA 094 | Musical Theatre Performance Units: 1 | — | This course explores the techniques and practices of musical theatre performance in the context of a main-stage musical theatre production. Rehearsals expose students to the creative process as they… source |
| TA 095 | Musical Theatre Performance Units: 2 | — | This course explores the techniques and practices of musical theatre performance in the context of a main-stage musical theatre production. Rehearsals expose students to the creative process as they… source |
| TA 095A | Theatre Arts Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| TA 096 | Musical Theatre Performance Units: 3 | — | This course explores the techniques and practices of musical theatre performance in the context of a main-stage musical theatre production. Rehearsals expose students to the creative process as they… source |
| VSM 011 | Varsity Baseball-Men Units: 3 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: Non… source |
| VSM 014A | Varsity Basketball Fall - Men Units: 2 | — | This is an intercollegiate preseason competition and preparation course for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times f… source |
| VSM 014B | Varsity Basketball Spring - Men Units: 1 | — | This is an intercollegiate conference competition course for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lect… source |
| VSM 022 | Varsity Cross Country-Men Units: 3 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: Non… source |
| VSM 033 | Varsity Football-Men Units: 3 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: Non… source |
| VSM 040 | Varsity Golf-Men Units: 3 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: Non… source |
| VSM 053 | Varsity Soccer-Men Units: 3 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performance Oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: Non… source |
| VSM 064 | Varsity Tennis-Men Units: 3 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: Non… source |
| VSO 001A | Water Polo Units: 2 | — | This course is designed to give students the opportunity to condition off season to improve one's cardiorespiratory endurance, stamina, muscular, core strength and endurance to benefit the water polo… source |
| VSO 001B | Water Polo Units: 2 | — | This course is designed to give students the opportunity to condition off season to improve one's cardiorespiratory endurance, stamina, muscular, core strength and endurance to benefit the water polo… source |
| VSO 011A | Baseball, Fall Units: 2 | — | This is a fall semester off-season baseball conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength,… source |
| VSO 011B | Baseball, Summer Units: 1 | — | This is a summer semester off-season baseball conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength… source |
| VSO 014A | Basketball-Men, Fall Units: 1 | — | This is a fall semester off-season men's basketball course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength, muscu… source |
| VSO 014B | Basketball-Men, Spring Units: 1 | — | This is a spring semester off-season men's basketball course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength, mus… source |
| VSO 014C | Basketball-Men, Summer Units: 1 | — | This is a summer semester off-season men's basketball course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength, mus… source |
| VSO 015A | Basketball-Women, Fall Units: 1 | — | This is a fall semester off-season women's basketball course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength, mus… source |
| VSO 015B | Basketball-Women, Spring Units: 1 | — | This is a spring semester off-season women's basketball course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength, m… source |
| VSO 015C | Basketball-Women, Summer Units: 1 | — | This is a summer semesteroff- season women's basketball course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength, m… source |
| VSO 024A | Cross Country Units: 2 | — | This is an off-season men's and women's cross country conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical… source |
| VSO 024B | Cross Country Units: 1 | — | This is an off-season men's and women's cross country conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical… source |
| VSO 033A | Football Units: 2 | — | This is an off-season football conditioning course provides beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength, muscular endur… source |
| VSO 033B | Football, Summer Units: 1 | — | This is a summer semester off-season football conditioning course provides beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength,… source |
| VSO 040 | Golf-Men Units: 2 | — | This is an off-season men's golf conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advance instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength, muscular end… source |
| VSO 041 | Golf-Women, Spring Units: 2 | — | This is a spring semester off-season women's golf conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advance instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical stren… source |
| VSO 042 | Golf-Men's & Women's, Summer Units: 1 | — | This is a summer semester-off season men's and women's golf conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, phy… source |
| VSO 053A | Soccer-Men, Spring Units: 2 | — | This is a spring semester off-season men's soccer conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical stre… source |
| VSO 053B | Soccer-Men, Summer Units: 1 | — | This is a summer semester off-season men's soccer conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical stre… source |
| VSO 054A | Soccer-Women, Spring Units: 2 | — | This is a spring semester off-season women's soccer conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical st… source |
| VSO 054B | Soccer-Women, Summer Units: 1 | — | This is a summer semester off-season women's soccer conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical st… source |
| VSO 057A | Softball, Fall Units: 2 | — | This is a fall off-season softball conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength, muscular… source |
| VSO 057B | Softball, Summer Units: 1 | — | This is a summer off-season softball conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength, muscula… source |
| VSO 065A | Tennis Units: 2 | — | This is an off-season men's and women's tennis conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strengt… source |
| VSO 065B | Tennis Units: 1 | — | This is a off-season men's and women's tennis conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength… source |
| VSO 074A | Volleyball Units: 2 | — | This is an off-season volleyball conditioning course providing beginning, intermediate, and advanced instruction for students interested in improving skill development, physical strength, muscular en… source |
| VSO 074B | Volleyball, Summer Units: 1 | — | Intended for off season conditioning and skill development for intercollegiate volleyball student-athletes during the summer semester. Limitation on Enrollment: Successful tryout Lecture Hours: None… source |
| VSO 075 | Beach Volleyball, Fall Units: 2 | — | This is a fall semester off season conditioning course providing training and skill development for intercollegiate beach volleyball. There will be fitness and sport designed workouts to improve musc… source |
| VSW 001 | Varsity Water Polo Units: 3 | — | This course provides the women the opportunity to develop advanced skills and strategies in intercollegiate water polo which will be applied to competitive situations. May be taken for a total of fou… source |
| VSW 015A | Varsity Basketball Fall - Women Units: 2 | — | This course is intercollegiate preseason competition and preparation for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for… source |
| VSW 015B | Varsity Basketball Spring - Women Units: 1 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: Non… source |
| VSW 023 | Varsity Cross Country-Women Units: 3 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performanceoriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: None… source |
| VSW 041 | Varsity Golf-Women Units: 3 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: Non… source |
| VSW 054 | Varsity Soccer-Women Units: 3 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: Non… source |
| VSW 057 | Varsity Softball-Women Units: 3 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: Non… source |
| VSW 065 | Varsity Tennis-Women Units: 3 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: Non… source |
| VSW 074 | Varsity Volleyball-Women Units: 3 | — | This course is intercollegiate competition for performance oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times for credit. Lecture Hours: Non… source |
| VSW 075 | Beach Volleyball Units: 3 | — | This course provides women with the opportunity to develop advanced skills and strategies in intercollegiate beach volleyball. There will also be competitive opportunities such as games and scrimmage… source |
| WEG 095A | Work Experience, General Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| WEG 395A | Work Exp. General Units: 0 | — | General Work Experience Noncredit Hours: 54 Repeatable: Yes Grading: Pass/No Pass Prerequisite: None Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: None Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: NONC COD GE… source |
| WELD 011A | Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding Units: 2 | — | This course covers basic or beginning level SMAW welding. This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, welding equipment selection, beginning technical drawings used in t… source |
| WELD 011B | Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding Units: 2 | — | This course covers intermediate level SMAW welding. This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, CNC plasma cutting processes, and the four positions of welding: Horizont… source |
| WELD 011C | Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding Units: 2 | — | This capstone course covers the necessary information, preparation, and application to prepare for the AWS Welding Certification in SMAW welding. The completion of the course will include the opportu… source |
| WELD 012A | Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding Units: 2 | — | This course covers basic or beginning level GMAW welding. This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, welding equipment selection, beginning technical drawings used in t… source |
| WELD 012B | Intermediate Gas Metal Arc Welding Units: 2 | — | This course covers intermediate level GMAW welding. This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, CNC plasma cutting processes, and the four positions of welding: Horizont… source |
| WELD 012C | Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding Units: 2 | — | This capstone course covers the necessary information, preparation, and application to prepare for the AWS Welding Certification in GMAW welding. The completion of the course will include the opportu… source |
| WELD 013A | Introduction To Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Units: 2 | — | This course covers basic or beginning level GTAW welding. This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, welding equipment selection, beginning technical drawings used in t… source |
| WELD 013B | Intermediate Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Units: 2 | — | This course covers intermediate level GTAW welding. This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, CNC plasma cutting processes, and the four positions of welding: Horizont… source |
| WELD 013C | Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Units: 2 | — | This capstone course covers the necessary information, preparation, and application to prepare for the AWS Welding Certification in GTAW welding. The completion of the course will include the opportu… source |
| WELD 095A | Welding Work Experience Units: 1-5 | — | This work experience course of supervised employment provides students the opportunity to connect academics to applied experiential learning in the workplace. It assists students in developing transf… source |
| WELD 311A | Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding Units: 0 | — | This course covers basic or beginning level Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) welding. This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, welding equipment selection, beginning… source |
| WELD 311B | Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding Units: 0 | — | This course covers intermediate level Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) welding. This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) plasma cutting proc… source |
| WELD 311C | Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding Units: 0 | — | This capstone course covers the necessary information, preparation, and application to prepare for the American Welding Society (AWS) Certification in Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) welding. The completio… source |
| WELD 312A | Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding Units: 0 | — | This course covers basic or beginning level Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, welding equipment selection, beginning technical dr… source |
| WELD 312B | Intermediate Gas Metal Arc Welding Units: 0 | — | This course covers intermediate level Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) plasma cutting processes… source |
| WELD 312C | Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding Units: 0 | — | This capstone course covers the necessary information, preparation, and application to prepare for the American Welding Society (AWS) Welding Certification in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). The comple… source |
| WELD 313A | Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Units: 0 | — | This course covers basic or beginning level Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW). This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, welding equipment selection, beginning technical… source |
| WELD 313B | Intermediate Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Units: 0 | — | This course covers intermediate level Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW). This course includes safe work practices, safety in the welding industry, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) and plasma cutting pr… source |
| WELD 313C | Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Units: 0 | — | This capstone course covers the necessary information, preparation, and application to prepare for the American Welding Society (AWS) Welding Certification in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW). The com… source |