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2020-2021 Spring Edition [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Courses

  
 

Kinesiology Adapted
  

  • KNEA 5 ADAPTED SWIMMING

    1 Unit 0.5 hour lecture 1.5 hours lab
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Consists of swimming and modified swim techniques to improve strength, flexibility and cardiovascular condition. Designed for those that have participated in therapy, rehabilitation, have chronic medical diagnosis, or any cognitive, behavioral, and/or physical disabilities. Adaptive equipment may include flotation devices such as AquaJoggers, pull buoys, and velcro straps. Teaching methods are adapted to meet individualized needs.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • KNEA 5 ADAPTED SWIMMING

    1.5 Units 1 hour lecture 2 hours lab
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Consists of swimming and modified swim techniques to improve strength, flexibility and cardiovascular condition. Designed for those that have participated in therapy, rehabilitation, have chronic medical diagnosis, or any cognitive, behavioral, and/or physical disabilities. Adaptive equipment may include flotation devices such as AquaJoggers, pull buoys, and velcro straps. Teaching methods are adapted to meet individualized needs.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • KNEA 5 ADAPTED SWIMMING

    0.5 Unit 0.5 hour lecture 0.5 hour lab
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Consists of swimming and modified swim techniques to improve strength, flexibility and cardiovascular condition. Designed for those that have participated in therapy, rehabilitation, have chronic medical diagnoses, or any cognitive, behavioral, and/or physical disabilities. Adaptive equipment may include flotation devices such as AquaJoggers, pull buoys, and Velcro straps. Teaching methods are adapted to meet individualized needs.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • KNEA 6 ADAPTED SPORTS

    1.5 Units 1 hour lecture 2 hours lab
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Introduction to sports including basketball, soccer, floor hockey, softball, bocce ball, and dodgeball. Designed for individuals with any cognitive, behavioral, and/or physical disabilities who need assistance and equipment adaptations in activities and sports. Teaching methods and rules of the game are adapted to meet individualized needs.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • KNEA 7 ADAPTED WATER EXERCISE AND AEROBICS

    1 Unit 0.5 hour lecture 1.5 hours lab
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Consists of water exercise and aerobics to improve strength, flexibility and cardiovascular condition. Designed for those that have participated in therapy, rehabilitation, have chronic medical diagnosis, or any cognitive, behavioral, and/or physical disabilities. Adaptive equipment may include flotation devices for the trunk and extremities, ankle weights, aquatic dumbells, and noodles. Teaching methods are adapted to meet individualized needs.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • KNEA 7 ADAPTED WATER EXERCISE AND AEROBICS

    1.5 Units 1 hour lecture 2 hours lab
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Consists of water exercise and aerobics to improve strength, flexibility and cardiovascular condition. Designed for those that have participated in therapy, rehabilitation, have chronic medical diagnosis, or any cognitive, behavioral, and/or physical disabilities. Adaptive equipment may include flotation devices for the trunk and extremities, ankle weights, aquatic dumbells, and noodles. Teaching methods are adapted to meet individualized needs.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • KNEA 7 ADAPTED WATER EXERCISE AND AEROBICS

    0.5 Unit 0.5 hour lecture 0.5 hour lab
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Consists of water exercise and aerobics to improve strength, flexibility and cardiovascular condition. Designed for those that have participated in therapy, rehabilitation, have chronic medical diagnosis, or any cognitive, behavioral, and/or physical disabilities. Adaptive equipment may include flotation devices for the trunk and extremities, ankle weights, aquatic dumbells, and noodles. Teaching methods are adapted to meet individualized needs.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • KNEA 8 ADAPTED OUTDOOR EDUCATION AND RECREATION

    1.5 Units 1 hour lecture 2 hours lab
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    An introduction to outdoor education and recreation modified and designed for students that have participated in therapy, rehabilitation, have chronic medical diagnosis or any cognitive, behavioral, and/or physical disabilities. The class focuses on safety, outdoor fitness conditioning, and the basic skills needed to interact with the outdoor environment while participating in one or more outdoor activities, including but not limited to; stand up paddling, kayaking, sailing, surfing, hiking, rock climbing, and archery.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • KNEA 107 SURVEY AND ASSESSMENT OF FITNESS

    1 Unit 1 hour lecture
    Transfers: CSU
    Assessment of the physical condition of the disabled student which includes testing and evaluation of muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, body composition, cardiovascular endurance, skill-related fitness, and aquatic ability. Personality factors will be studied to learn more about stress reduction and lifestyle changes. Information regarding nutrition, weight management, and a personal program for lifetime fitness will be presented. Different testing and assessment techniques will be used in this course.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • KNEA 151 INTRO TO THERAPY AND CAREER EXPLORATION OF REHABILITATION

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Transfers: CSU
    Designed to provide information and practical experience to students pursuing a career in physical therapy, occupational therapy, recreation therapy, adapted physical education, speech pathology or other health care fields that work with special populations. Also offered as HSC 151. Credit given in either area, not both.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • KNEA 153 EXERCISE WITH SPECIAL POPULATIONS

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Transfers: CSU
    Recommended Preparation: KNES 52 or Intro Anatomy and Physiology.
    Provides knowledge and practical skills for students seeking employment in settings that serve persons with chronic medical conditions and/or disabilities with therapy and wellness. Builds on concepts and skills learned in HSC/KNEA 151. Prepares eligible students to sit for American College of Sports Medicine Fitness Inclusive Trainer.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • KNEA 300NC ADAPTED STRENGTH TRAINING

    0 Unit 1 hour lecture 2 hours lab
    Fitness class stressing strength, flexibility,and cardiovascular endurance. Designed for students that have participated in physical therapy, have a chronic medical diagnosis, or permanent disability (formerly KNEA 300).
    Grading Method: NC - Noncredit
    NR
  

  • KNEA 310NC ADAPTED WATER EXERCISE AND SWIMMING

    0 Unit 1 hour lecture 2 hours lab
    Consists of mobility, balance, gait training, strengthening, cardiovascular conditioning, flexibility, range of motion exercises, and modified swimming. Designed for those that have participated in therapy, rehabilitation, have chronic medical diagnoses or permanent disabilities (formerly KNEA 310).
    Grading Method: NC - Noncredit
    NR

Korean
  

  • KOR 1 ELEMENTARY KOREAN

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Corequisite: KOR 901
    Recommended Preparation: College-level reading ability
    Designed to develop the fundamentals of communicative competence in daily spoken Korean. Emphasis is on reading and writing skills, as well as fundamental aspects of culture. Equivalent to two years high school Korean.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • KOR 2 ELEMENTARY KOREAN

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: KOR 1 or two years of high school Korean
    Corequisite: KOR 902
    Designed to further the fundamentals of communicative competence in daily spoken Korean. Although the focus remains on listening comprehension and speaking; reading and writing skills will be expanded and customs and cultural achievements will be included.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • KOR 3 INTERMEDIATE KOREAN

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: KOR 2 or three years of high school Korean
    Corequisite: KOR 903
    Intermediate level course focuses on fluency in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. Continues the study of Korean cultures.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • KOR 4 INTERMEDIATE KOREAN

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: KOR 3 or four years of high school Korean
    Corequisite: KOR 904
    Emphasizes fluency in speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension of Korean. Includes selected readings and discussions from the basic four genres in Korean and Korean-American literature, culture, and customs.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • KOR 21 INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN CULTURE

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Recommended Preparation: College-level reading ability
    Designed to provide a brief overview in English of the Korean culture. Areas of study include geography, history, literature, philosophy, religion, and customs of the Korean people. No prior study of the Korean language or culture is required.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • KOR 901 KOREAN LANGUAGE LAB

    0.5 Unit 1.5 hours learning center
    Corequisite: KOR 1
    Requires concurrent enrollment in Korean 1. Enhances and provides practice in skills learned in Korean 1 course.
    Grading Method: PN - Pass/No Pass
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  • KOR 902 KOREAN LANGUAGE LAB

    0.5 Unit 1.5 hours learning center
    Corequisite: KOR 2
    Requires concurrent enrollment in Korean 2. Enhances and provides practice in skills learned in Korean 2 course.
    Grading Method: PN - Pass/No Pass
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  • KOR 903 KOREAN LANGUAGE LAB

    0.5 Unit 1.5 hours learning center
    Corequisite: KOR 3
    Requires concurrent enrollment in Korean 3. Enhances and provides practice in skills learned in Korean 3 language course.
    Grading Method: PN - Pass/No Pass
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  • KOR 904 KOREAN LANGUAGE LAB

    0.5 Unit 1.5 hours learning center
    Corequisite: KOR 4
    Requires concurrent enrollment in Korean 4. Enhances and provides practice in skills learned in Korean 4 language course.
    Grading Method: PN - Pass/No Pass
    NR

Library
  

  • LIB 2H HONORS ADVANCED INFORMATION COMPETENCY, ONLINE SEARCHING

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Recommended Preparation: LIB 100
    Advanced online research skills with special attention to efficient use of library catalogs, periodical databases, collections of peer-reviewed journals, statistical databases, and primary sources. Emphasis on the construction of annotated bibliographies and literature reviews for honors research projects requiring the use of primary sources, scholarly sources, and statistical databases. Credit may be earned in LIB 2 or 2H, but not both. Letter grade only.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
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  • LIB 100 BASIC INFORMATION COMPETENCY SKILLS,LIBRARY RESEARCH

    1 Unit 1 hour lecture
    Transfers: CSU
    Designed to provide the student with an understanding of print and electronic reference sources available in an academic library, as well as research skills that can be used to find information for papers, presentations, and other class assignments.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR

Manufacturing Technology
  

  • MFG 200 INTRODUCTION TO RAPID PROTOTYPING TECHNOLOGY

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Recommended Preparation: ARCH/DR 50 and MFG 204
    A comprehensive study of rapid prototyping (RP) and Additive Manufacturing (AM). Primary topics will include prototype fundamentals, terminology, machine technology, advantages vs. disadvantages of various technologies, materials and finishing for industry. Features applied laboratory activities in additive manufacturing and post-production finishing or processes on several different rapid prototyping machines.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MFG 201 ADVANCED CAD MODEL MAKING AND TOOLING

    2 Units 1 hour lecture 3 hours lab
    Prerequisite: MFG 200
    Recommended Preparation: ARCH/DR 50 and MFG 204
    A comprehensive study of rapid prototyping (RP), additive manufacturing tooling, and secondary processes. Includes stereo lithography (SLA), fused deposition modeling (FDM), three dimensional printing (3DP), and multi-jet modeling (MJM) machine operations. Students apply advanced materials secondary processes and finishing for RP models, resin casting, vacuum forming, silicone mold making and composites. Activities include finishing on several rapid prototyping machines and secondary processing equipment. Magics RP will be used for tool creation and repair of STL files.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MFG 202 INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS

    2 Units 2 hours lecture
    Study of metals and non-metals common to industry; mining, physical and chemical properties and uses, lattice structure, alloy systems, mechanical tests and characteristics of strength, elasticity, ductility, malleability, heat treatment and surface coatings.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MFG 203 INTRODUCTION TO MANUFACTURING PROCESSES

    2 Units 1 hour lecture 3 hours lab
    Study of modern manufacturing techniques. The use of machine tools, testing devices, and inspection methods and the relation of design to production and assembly.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MFG 204 3D COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN - SOLIDWORKS

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 4 hours lab
    Recommended Preparation: DR/ARCH 50
    Operation and application of modern computer-aided design using Solidworks. Includes development of 3D computer models from concept to rapid prototyping, component parts, drawings, and assemblies.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MFG 205 SILICONE AND URETHANE MOLD MAKING

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    A comprehensive study of silicones and urethanes, their similarities and differences and how they are applied during the mold-making process. Topics will include types of silicones, types of urethanes and common molding practices. This hands-on class will require students to create silicone and urethane molds of various types. Includes vents, sprue, parting lines, and keys. Students will create several types of silicone and urethane molds including open face, two-piece, glove, shell, and reinforced mother molds. Industries that use this type of technology include theater, art, rapid manufacturing, jewelry making, part design, and engineering.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MFG 206 RESIN AND FOAM CASTING

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Recommended Preparation: MFG 205
    A comprehensive study of resins and foams commonly used in the casting industry, their applications, similarities and differences. Students will learn how to assess the mechanical properties of the casting resins to achieve the best possible casting for a specific project. Students will cast a variety of objects utilizing different materials. Students will use the molds created in the silicone and urethane mold-making class.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MFG 207 CNC COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL PROGRAMMING I

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 4 hours lab
    A basic course in numerical control programming using G and M codes, Computer Numerical Control (CNC). Emphasis will be on verification for numerical control machine tools. Students write, debug, edit and create programs required for successful execution on a CNC Mill.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MFG 208 CNC COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL PROGRAMMING II

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 4 hours lab
    Recommended Preparation: MFG 207
    Concentrates on practical applications of numerical control programming. Special emphasis will be placed on HSMworks and Mastercam. Students will write, debug, edit and execute programs on Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR

Marine Science
  

  • MS 4 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COASTAL ECOLOGY

    4 Units 3 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    A study of biological systems and processes associated with coastal environments in Southern California. Emphasizes subtidal, tidal, coastal and estuarian environments as well as human impacts on the ecosystem. Field trips may be required to fulfill the objectives of this course.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MS 20 INTRODUCTION TO OCEANOGRAPHY

    4 Units 3 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Study of the physical and chemical properties of oceans, with a brief study of the geological and biological operations of the oceanographer. The current thinking of the oceans as economic and natural resources will be stressed including the current techniques for measurement of the physical and chemical properties of the salt-water environment. The laboratory will focus on the basic instrumentation of the oceanographer, beginning with the simplest form.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MS 205 MSFS - ANCIENT MARINE WONDERS OF ANZA-BORREGO STATE PARK

    1 Unit 0.5 hour lecture 1.5 hours lab
    Exploration of the ancient marine geological wonders of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Includes study of the tectonic history, the human history, and the natural processes of the area. Thematic emphasis may vary. Students enrolled in marine science and geology are encouraged to attend.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MS 206 MSFS - CALIFORNIA COAST FROM MALIBU TO SANTA BARBARA

    1 Unit 0.5 hour lecture 1.5 hours lab
    Exploration of the natural history of the California coastline from Malibu to Santa Barbara. Includes study of the marine life, beach processes, and coastal mountains that shape this beautiful area. Thematic emphasis may vary. Students in marine science and geology are encouraged to enroll.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR

Marine Science Technology
  

  • MST 201 MARLINSPIKE SEAMANSHIP

    2 Units 1.5 hours lecture 1.5 hours lab
    Develop self-reliance and seamanship by studying the fundamentals of knotting, splicing, sail repair, deck seamanship, emergency repair, rigging, and decorative knots. Traditional and modern knotting and splicing are included. Field trips are required.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MST 202 MARINE WEATHER

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Basic principles of meteorology and certain related aspects of oceanography are presented. Intended for individuals in boating and marine related fields where knowledge of weather and sea conditions is essential for safe operation of all sizes of ocean-going craft.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MST 210 COASTAL NAVIGATION

    3 Units 2.5 hours lecture 1.5 hours lab
    In-depth study of chart use, navigation aids, plotting, dead-reckoning, piloting, and electronic navigation. Includes analysis of currents and tides, and position finding using visual and electronic means.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MST 211 CELESTIAL NAVIGATION

    3 Units 2.5 hours lecture 1.5 hours lab
    Comprehensive coverage of celestial navigation principles intended to develop practical transoceanic navigational skills. Included will be great circle sailing concepts, sight reduction tables, modern line-of position techniques, the sextant and chronometer, and at sea navigational cruises.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MST 212 SAILING, SEAMANSHIP, AND BOATING SAFETY

    3 Units 2.5 hours lecture 1.5 hours lab
    Techniques of small-boat handling, rules of the road, coastal piloting, and safety at sea. Emphasis is placed on practical experience gained during at-sea laboratory sessions aboard the college fleet of Capri 14’ sailboats.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MST 214A INTERMEDIATE OCEAN SAILING

    3 Units 2.5 hours lecture 1.5 hours lab
    Recommended Preparation: MST 212 or basic sailing skills
    Theory and practical seamanship aspects of maneuvering auxiliary sailboats under power and sail during weekly sailing labs and lectures. Includes theory and practice of efficient sailing, anchoring, meeting emergency situations under sail and planned response to local weather conditions. Also introduces maneuvers under power, rules-of-the-road, aids to navigation and other piloting skills. Information and experience gained will qualify student as boat owner or crew member for knowledgeable sailing in local coastal waters.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MST 214B ADVANCED CRUISING UNDER SAIL

    3 Units 2.5 hours lecture 1.5 hours lab
    Recommended Preparation: MST 214A and basic sailing skills
    Practical advanced seamanship aspects of cruising auxiliary sailboats to the offshore islands during 2 three-day cruising labs and biweekly lectures. Includes theory and practice of provisioning and preparing the vessel, watchstanding, night sailing, and response to emergency situations and weather conditions. Also covers advanced sailing techniques, reviews docking and mooring, safe overnight anchoring, rules of the road/aids to navigation, and piloting skills. Information and experience gained will qualify student as boat owner or crew member for knowledgeable sailing in offshore and Channel Island waters.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MST 215 VESSEL COMMAND AND ORGANIZATION

    3 Units 2.5 hours lecture 1.5 hours lab
    Recommended Preparation: MST 214B
    Prepares advanced students for command and organization of crew, provisions, and equipment on board larger auxiliary sailing craft during coastal cruises and among the Channel Islands. Students will supervise preparations for and conduct of actual cruises during 2 three-day cruising labs and biweekly lectures. Includes supervisions of efficient sailing, safe anchoring, docking and mooring, emergency situations under sail, and planning response to local weather conditions. Also practical application of rules of the road, piloting, and navigational skills.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MST 224 INTRODUCTION TO CRUISING THE CHANNEL ISLANDS

    1.5 Units 1 hour lecture 1.5 hours lab
    Through a combination of classroom lectures and a 3-day sailing voyage, students gain knowledge, skill, and experience in ocean cruising under sail. Provides a foundation of seamanship skills and experience navigating and handling a cruising sailboat. Prepares students for more advanced seamanship courses, and provides experience for personal growth.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR

Mathematics
  

  • MATH 2 PRE-CALCULUS MATHEMATICS

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process or successful completion of MATH 124 with a “C” or better.
    Preparation for calculus. Topics covered include polynomial, absolute value, radical, rational, exponential, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions and their graphs; analytic geometry, polar coordinates.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MATH 3A ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process or successful completion of MATH 2 with a “C” or better.
    A first course in differential and integral calculus of a single variable: functions; limits and continuity; techniques and applications of differentiation and integration; Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Credit may be earned in MATH 3A or 3AH, but not both.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MATH 3AH HONORS ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: Satisfactory score on entrance exam administered by the Math Department and one of the following: Placement by the current assessment process or successful completion of Math 2 with a “C” or better.
    A first course in differential and integral calculus of a single variable: functions; limits and continuity; techniques and applications of differentiation and integration; Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. This is the Honors version of Math 3A. It covers the above topics in a more thorough and rigorous manner than 3A and introduces students to proof-writing techniques. Credit may be earned in MATH 3A or 3AH, but not both.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MATH 3B ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: Successful completion of MATH 3A or MATH 3AH with a “C” or better.
    A second course in differential and integral calculus of a single variable: integration; techniques of integration; infinite sequences and series; polar and parametric equations; applications of integration.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MATH 3C ANALYTIC GEOMETRY AND CALCULUS

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: MATH 3B
    Vector valued functions, calculus of functions of more than one variable, partial derivatives, multiple integration, Green’s Theorem, Stokes’ Theorem, divergence theorem.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MATH 7 COLLEGE ALGEBRA

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process or successful completion of MATH 253 with a “C” or better.
    This is a college algebra course designed for the general education student. Topics include: polynomial, exponential, and logarithmic functions, polynomial equations, matrices, determinants, and systems of linear equations, sequences, series, mathematical induction, permutations, combinations, the binomial theorem, and conic sections.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MATH 8 COLLEGE ALGEBRA FOR BRIEF CALCULUS

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: Placement by current assessment process or successful completion of MATH 253 with a “C” or better.
    Polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Matrices, determinants, and systems of linear equations and inequalities. Absolute value equations and inequalities. Polynomial equations and inequalities. Designed to prepare students for success in: A Brief Course in Calculus (MATH 11).
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MATH 10 INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process or successful completion of MATH 253 with a “C” or better.
    The use of probability techniques, hypothesis testing, and predictive techniques to facilitate decision-making. Topics include descriptive statistics; probability and sampling distributions; statistical inference; correlation and linear regression; analysis of variance, chi-square and t-tests; and application of technology for statistical analysis including the interpretation of the relevance of the statistical findings. Applications using data from disciplines including business, social sciences, psychology, life science, health science, and education.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MATH 11 A BRIEF COURSE IN CALCULUS

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process or successful completion of MATH 8 with a “C” or better.
    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 functions including polynomials, rational, exponential and logarithmic functions are studied.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MATH 14 MATHEMATICS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process or successful completion of MATH 253 with a “C” or better.
    Focuses on the development of quantitative reasoning skills through in-depth, activity-based explorations of topics in mathematics, including real numbers systems, subsystems, geometric concepts in two- and three-dimensional space, and descriptive statistics. Emphasis is on comprehension and analysis of mathematical concepts and applications of logical reasoning (formerly MATH 112).
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MATH 24 ELEMENTARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

    4 Units 4 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: MATH 3B
    An introduction to ordinary differential equations including both quantitative and qualitative methods as well as applications from a variety of disciplines. Introduces the theoretical aspects of differential equations, including establishing when solution(s) exist, and techniques for obtaining solutions, including, series solutions, and singular points, Laplace transforms and linear systems.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MATH 26 INTRODUCTION TO LINEAR ALGEBRA

    4 Units 4 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: MATH 3B
    Develops the techniques and theory needed to solve and classify systems of linear equations. Solution techniques include row operations, Gaussian elimination, and matrix algebra. Investigates the properties of vectors in two and three dimensions, leading to the notion of an abstract vector space. Vector space and matrix theory are presented including topics such as inner products, norms, orthogonality, eigenvalues, eigenspaces, and linear transformations. Selected applications of linear algebra are included.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MATH 30A COMPUTER DISCRETE MATHEMATICS I

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: MATH 2 and CS 1A
    This course is designed primarily for computer science majors. Areas of study include logic, proofs, basic structures, algorithms, integers, matrices, induction, recursion, counting principles, discrete probability, inclusion-exclusion, and graphs and trees. This course is also listed as CS 30A; credit will be given in either area, not both. C-ID: COMP 152
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MATH 30B COMPUTER DISCRETE MATHEMATICS II

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Prerequisite: CS 30A or MATH 30A
    This course is designed primarily for computer science majors. Major topics include propositional logic, proofs, recursion, combinatorics, probability, number theory, relations, graphs, trees, Boolean algebra, and modeling computation. This course is also listed as CS 30B; credit will be given in either area, not both.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MATH 103 MATHEMATICAL IDEAS

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process or successful completion of MATH 353 with a “C” or better.
    Learn problem solving skills and analytical thinking to investigate areas such as consumer concerns, probability, statistics, and mathematics in the work place.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MATH 124 TRIGONOMETRY

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process or successful completion of MATH 253 with a “C” or better.
    Trigonometric functions with emphasis on both the unit circle and the right triangle methodologies.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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  • MATH 205 MATH FOR THE ASSOCIATE DEGREE

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process or successful completion of MATH 353 with a “C” or better.
    Learn problem solving skills and analytical thinking to investigate areas such as consumer concerns, probability, statistics, and mathematics in the work place. This course meets the minimum general education mathematics requirement and is not a prerequisite for higher level math courses. This course is designed for students not intending to transfer.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MATH 207S SUPPORT FOR COLLEGE ALGEBRA

    2 Units 2 hours lecture
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process.
    Corequisite: MATH 207S will have a corequisite of MATH 7
    A supplemental math course taught in conjunction with Math 7. Designed to help students succeed in Math 7 by providing instructional support and just-in-time remediation of core prerequisite skills. Pass/No Pass only. Passing Math 207S is contingent on passing Math 7 with a C or better.
    Grading Method: PN - Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MATH 208S SUPPORT FOR COLLEGE ALGEBRA FOR BRIEF CALCULUS

    2 Units 2 hours lecture
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process.
    Corequisite: MATH 208S will have a corequisite of MATH 8
    A supplemental math course taught in conjunction with Math 8. Designed to help students succeed in Math 8 by providing instructional support and just-in-time remediation of core prerequisite skills. Pass/No Pass only. Passing Math 208S is contingent on passing Math 8 with a C or better.
    Grading Method: PN - Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MATH 210S SUPPORT FOR MATH 10

    2 Units 2 hours lecture
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process.
    Corequisite: MATH 210S will have a corequisite of MATH 10
    A supplemental math course taught in conjunction with Math 10. Designed to help students succeed in Math 10 by providing instructional support and just-in-time remediation of core prerequisite skills. Pass/No Pass only. Passing Math 210S is contingent on passing Math 10 with a C or better.
    Grading Method: PN - Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MATH 224S SUPPORT FOR MATH 124

    2 Units 2 hours lecture
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process.
    Corequisite: MATH 224S will have a corequisite of MATH 124
    A supplemental math course taught in conjunction with Math 124. Designed to help students succeed in Math 124 by providing instructional support and just-in-time remediation of core prerequisite skills. Pass/No Pass only. Passing Math 224S is contingent on passing Math 124 with a C or better.
    Grading Method: PN - Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MATH 253 INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process or successful completion of MATH 353 with a “C” or better.
    Further study of the real-number system, open sentences in one variable, polynomials and factoring, systems of linear equations, functions and sequences, rational numbers and functions, irrational and complex numbers, quadratic equations and functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, quadratic relations and systems.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MATH 253S SUPPORT FOR INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA

    2 Units 2 hours lecture
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process.
    Corequisite: MATH 253S will have a corequisite of MATH 253
    A supplemental math course taught in conjunction with Math 253. Designed to help students succeed in Math 253 by providing instructional support and just-in-time remediation of core prerequisite skills. Pass/No Pass only. Passing Math 253S is contingent on passing Math 253 with a C or better.
    Grading Method: PN - Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MATH 351 PRE-ALGEBRA MATHEMATICS

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Designed for those needing a rapid review of arithmetic before taking a more advanced course. The fundamentals of arithmetic computations with whole numbers and decimals will be discussed very briefly. Computations with fractions and integers will be covered in depth. Problem solving techniques involving ratio, proportion, percent, geometric formulas, and linear algebraic equations will be applied to real world situations.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MATH 353 BEGINNING ALGEBRA

    5 Units 5 hours lecture
    Prerequisite: Placement by the current assessment process or successful completion of MATH 351 with a “C” or better.
    An introduction to the basic properties of real numbers, numbers and sets, operations with real numbers, solving linear and quadratic equations, and inequalities in one variable, systems of equations, operations with fractions, functions, relations and graphs, operations with polynomials, special products and factoring (formerly MATH 251).
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR

Medical Assisting
  

  • MA 206 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL ASSISTING

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Introduces the career of medical assisting. Discusses the history and evolution of health care; health care settings; roles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals including the medical assistant’s scope of practice; medical law, ethics, nutritional care, emergency preparation, safety in the medical office, career planning and fundamentals of medical office management. Letter Grade Only.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MA 211B PHYSICAL-EXAMINATION PROCEDURES

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Teaches and prepares students for work in the back office, students learn and demonstrate clinical skills including conducting the patient interview, documentation in the medical record, performance of measurements including height, weight, vital signs, Distance Visual Acuity, provision of age related instructions. Includes introduction to diagnostic, radiology and physical therapy procedures, patient preparation, equipment selection for general and specialty exams to assist the physician in the medical office, clinic or healthcare facility. . Letter grade only.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MA 212B MEDICAL OFFICE LABORATORY PROCEDURES

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Students develop competency related to clinical laboratory procedures performed in the medical office including: specimen collection, preparation and processing to insure accurate results. Students identify equipment, demonstrate specimen collection procedures for: urine, wound, throat and blood in compliance with regulatory requirements. Meets state requirement for venipuncture and capillary puncture procedures performed in the medical office.Letter grade only.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MA 213B MEDICAL ASEPSIS AND SURGICAL PROCEDURES

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Recommended Preparation: HSC 104 and MA 211B
    Develops selected medical-office clinical skills including medical and surgical asepsis, minor surgical techniques and medical office facilities and equipment management. Letter grade only.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MA 214B MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION PROCEDURES

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Instruction on pharmacology, math calculations, anatomy, physiology, equipment, aseptic and sterile technique, patient care and education, emergency procedures, injections,skin testing and medication by inhalation. Meets requirements for medical assisting injection certification in the State of California.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MA 217A MEDICAL ASSISTING CLINICAL EXPERIENCE–ADMINISTRATIVE

    3 Units 9 hours lab
    Prerequisite: Completion of all required didactic courses for the Administrative Medical Assistant Certificate.
    Limitation: Enrollment requires: 1) completion of all administrative medical assistant program requirements 2) health screening physical examination and immunizations 3) Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BLS) 4) Proof of Medical Liability Insurance 5) Background clearance and drug screening
    Provides supervised directed practice in a physician’s office or medical clinic that allows application of administrative medical assistant skills essential for entry level employment. Students must complete all requisite courses with a “C” grade or higher. Requires an APC. Students purchase and complete the online practice and HESI exit exam. Meets California Certification Board for Medical Assistant Certification Examination requirements.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MA 217B MEDICAL ASSISTING CLINICAL EXPERIENCE CLINICAL

    3 Units 9 hours lab
    Prerequisite: Completion of all required didactic courses for the Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate.
    Limitation: Enrollment requires: 1) completion of all clinical medical assistant program requirements 2) health screening physical examination and immunizations 3) Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BLS) 4) Proof of Medical Liability Insurance Coverage
    Provides supervised directed practice in the back office of a medical office or clinic. Clinical experience emphasizes performance of skills, problem solving related to the workplace, patient preparation, assisting the physician during examinations and procedures. Completion meets California Certifying Board for Medical Assistant certification examination requirements (CCBMA). Letter grade only.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MA 217C MEDICAL-ASSISTING CLINICAL EXPERIENCE COMPREHENSIVE

    3 Units 9 hours lab
    Prerequisite: Completion of all didactic courses in the comprehensive medical assistant program.
    Limitation: Completion of: 1) all didactic courses in the comprehensive medical assistant program, 2) Health screening physical examination and immunizations, 3) Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BLS), 4) Proof of Medical Liability Insurance, and 5) Background clearance and drug screening
    Provides supervised directed practice in a physician’s office or medical clinic, emphasizing basic medical front-office and clinical back-office skills with consideration for ethical and legal concepts. Students demonstrate professionalism and competency Students purchase the online HESI practice exams and final exam. Meets California Certifying Board for Medical Assistants Certification Examination requirements. Clinical courses meet state medical assistant requirements for venipuncture and injections. Note, this is not a phlebotomist license. Letter grade only.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MA 218B ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY FOR THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Course designed to provide instruction and skills related to diagnostic testing of the cardiopulmonary system. Emphasis on the cardiopulmonary system, anatomy, physiology and the relationship to pathophysiology. Students learn how to prepare the patient and perform skills essential to diagnostic testing in the physician’s office. Course is lecture lab with emphasis on skills demonstration. Letter grade only.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MA 224A BASICS OF MEDICAL INSURANCE, BILLING AND REIMBURSEMENT

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Introduces students to the basics of medical insurance and billing. Covers physician fees, insurance plans, methods of payment, credit and collections and banking procedures used in the medical office and ambulatory healthcare settings. Covers terminology related to banking, billing, collections, claims, insurance and reimbursement. Letter grade only.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MA 280 HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION PRACTICES

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Provides training and instruction on essential skills required to work in the medical office or healthcare setting using computers to simulate data entry, patient registration, appointment scheduling, creation of the patient account, written correspondence and essentials of the patient record, students learn communication techniques, telephone skills and soft skills, students are introduced to the structure of the medical office, workflow and methods of healthcare delivery and information. Letter grade only.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MA 282 FUNDAMENTALS OF MEDICAL PRACTICE CODING

    3 Units 3 hours lecture 1 hour lab
    Provides instruction and practice on financial procedures, insurance, billing, collections and coding practices used in medical offices, outpatient, ambulatory and hospital settings. Introduces Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), and International Classification of Diseases (ICD) procedural principles. Covers relationship between coding, reimbursement, collections, insurance, administrative procedures and billing. Letter grade only.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR

Medical Laboratory Technology
  

  • MLT 210 INTRODUCTION TO THE CLINICAL LABORATORY PROFESSION

    1 Unit 1 hour lecture
    Introduces the student to the functions and duties of a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) and compares and contrasts these duties to the Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS). The student will be introduced to clinical laboratory safety issues, regulatory agencies, infection control policies, and professional responsibilities relevant to other departments of health care. The student will study medical terminology, patient’s bill of rights, and the professional standards of the medical laboratory technician, proper phlebotomy technique, specimen processing, computer skills and data management systems within the clinical laboratory.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MLT 211 BASIC LABORATORY PROCEDURES

    1 Unit 1 hour lecture
    Recommended Preparation: MATH 253
    Designed to introduce the student to basic clinical laboratory procedures common to all diagnostic-related tasks. Emphasis will be placed on proper use of manual pipettes and semi-automated micropipettors, preparation of serial dilutions, making buffers and reagents from stock solutions, calibration and use of balances, sterile techniques, centrifuges and spectrophotometers. Introduction to basic laboratory math and statistics.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MLT 230 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

    5 Units 5 hours lecture 1 hour lab
    Prerequisite: Official admission to the MLT program.
    Includes general laboratory principles and specific basic instrumentation methodologies used in the clinical lab. Introduces pre-analytical variables, electrolytes and trace elements and their relationship to acid base balance, and enzyme kinetics. Studies relationships between the endocrine system analytes, including tumor markers, therapeutic drugs, and toxicology. Studies the clinical relevance of vitamin assays. Examines the correlation between test results and disease states for liver, kidney, and pancreatic functions assays. Introduces students to body fluid assays and correlation with disease states. Includes review of QA and QC.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MLT 232 CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Prerequisite: MLT 210 & Official Admission Into the MLT Program
    Recommended Preparation: MLT 211
    Students learn how to identify micro-organisms of medical microbiology with emphasis on the characteristics of clinically significant micro-organisms and their biochemical profile, media for isolation, and identification methods for selected pathogens. Introduces identification methods, theories, and techniques used in basic bacteriology parasitology, and mycology. Emphasizes routine identification.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MLT 235 CLINICAL URINALYSIS

    1 Unit 0.5 hour lecture 1.5 hours lab
    Prerequisite: MLT 211 & Official Admission Into the MLT Program
    Recommended Preparation: MLT 210
    Includes various properties and constituents of urine. Emphasis is placed on interpretation of theory and methodology of qualitative and quantitative clinical analysis of urine. The student will be able to accurately compare and contrast the methods of analysis to normal function of the kidney, and examine urine physically, chemically, and microscopically. Requires comparison of clinical values as related to the physiology of the urinary system in health and disease.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MLT 236 CLINICAL HEMATOLOGY AND COAGULATION

    3 Units 3 hours lecture 1 hour lab
    Prerequisite: Official admission to the MLT program
    The study of hematologic disorders, normal and abnormal cell development, morphology, symptoms of hematologic disease and related testing. Presents an overview of the hemostatic process, diseases, and laboratory evaluations. Includes normal values and abnormal results, specimen processing and quality control.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MLT 242 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY PRACTICUM

    4 Units 12.5 hours lab
    Prerequisite: MLT 230
    Limitation: Completion of all required didactic courses and acceptance into a clinical site.
    Provides entry-level clinical laboratory practice and experience in the department of general and special chemistry. Emphasis is placed on technique, accuracy, and precision. Different instrumentation will be introduced as well as bench/manual methods. Competence will be evaluated based on final clinical evaluations.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MLT 243 CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY - IMMUNOHEMATOLOGY

    3 Units 2 hours lecture 3 hours lab
    Prerequisite: MLT 236 & Official Admission into the MLT Program
    Introduces the basic principles of antigen and antibody reactions and serological procedures. Includes introduction to principles and assays in immunohematology or blood bank.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MLT 244 CLINICAL HEMATOLOGY, COAGULATION, AND URINALYSIS PRACTICUM

    4 Units 12.5 hours lab
    Prerequisite: MLT 235 & MLT 236
    Limitation: Completion of all required didactic courses and acceptance into a clinical site.
    Provides entry-level clinical laboratory practice/experience in the department of hematology, coagulation, and urinalysis. Emphasis is placed on technique, accuracy, and precision. Different instrumentation will be introduced as well as tech/manual methods. Competence will be evaluated based on final clinical evaluations.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MLT 252 CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY PRACTICUM

    4 Units 12.5 hours lab
    Prerequisite: MLT 232
    Limitation: Completion of all required didactic courses and acceptance into a clinical site.
    Provides entry-level clinical laboratory practice and experience in the department of microbiology. Emphasis is placed on technique, accuracy, and precision. Different instrumentation will be introduced as well as numerous bench/manual techniques. Competence will be evaluated based on final clinical evaluations.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MLT 253 CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY - IMMUNOHEMATOLOGY PRACTICUM

    3 Units 10 hours lab
    Prerequisite: MLT 236 & MLT 243
    Limitation: Completion of all required didactic courses and acceptance into a clinical site.
    Provides entry-level clinical laboratory practice and experience in the department of immunology/serology, and immunohematology. Emphasis is placed on technique, accuracy, and precision. Different instrumentation will be introduced as well as bench/manual methods. Competence will be evaluated based on final clinical evaluations.
    Grading Method: GN - Letter Grade only
    NR
  

  • MLT 410NC INTRODUCTION TO THE CLINICAL LABORATORY PROFESSION

    0 Unit 1 hour lecture
    Introduces the student to the functions and responsibilities of the clinical laboratory assistant and phlebotomist in all departments of the clinical laboratory. Topics such as clinical laboratory safety, regulatory agencies, infection control policies, standard operating procedures, and professional communication will be presented. The student will learn medical terminology, patient’s bill of rights, pre-analytical evaluation of specimens, the laboratory information and data management.
    Grading Method: PN – Pass/no Pass
    R-1
  

  • MLT 411NC BASIC LABORATORY PROCEDURES

    0 Unit 1 hour lecture
    Designed to introduce the student to basic clinical laboratory procedures common to all diagnostic-related tasks. The student will learn to comply with mandated regulations on safety practices, follow standard operating procedures, perform pre-analytical procedures, demonstrate effective communication, use the laboratory information system to receive and process specimens, and operate basic lab equipment.
    Grading Method: SP - Noncredit Graded Pass/SP/No Pass
    R-1
  

  • MLT 412NC PHLEBOTOMY

    0 Unit 4 hours lecture
    Prerequisite: MLT 410NC and MLT 411NC
    Corequisite: MLT 413NC
    Limitation on Enrollment: Current malpractice insurance, health clearance, TB test results, drug screen, CPR card, background check required
    A California state approved full training program in phlebotomy. Provides students with a comprehensive knowledge of venipuncture, skin puncture, specimen collection and handling, standard precautions, laboratory safety, and basic medical terminology. Concepts of diversity and culturally competent care for individuals from culture groups within the United States are integrated.
    Grading Method: SP - Noncredit Graded Pass/SP/No Pass
    R-1
  

  • MLT 413NC PHLEBOTOMY LABORATORY EXPERIENCE

    0 Unit 3.5 hours lecture
    Corequisite: MLT 412NC
    Limitation on Enrollment:  Current malpractice insurance, health clearance, TB test results, drug screen, CPR card, background check required.
    Provides direct patient care experience for students seeking venipuncture certification. Includes on-site experience in obtaining and processing specimens for a clinical laboratory. Leads to certification as a phlebotomist/laboratory assistant.
    Grading Method: SP - Noncredit Graded Pass/SP/No Pass
    R-1

Music
  

  • MUS 1 THE BASICS OF MUSIC

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Emphasizing the principles and procedures of music: rhythm and pitch notation, scales (major, minor, modal), key signatures, intervals, chord structures, sight-singing, dictation, and keyboard. C-ID: MUS 110
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
  

  • MUS 10 HARMONY I

    3 Units 3 hours lecture
    Transfers: CSU, UC
    Recommended Preparation: MUS 1
    An intensive study of diatonic harmony in major and minor modes; roman numeral analysis; part-writing using root position triads; harmonization of a given melody; non-harmonic tones; strophic, binary, and ternary forms.
    Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
    NR
 

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