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West Los Angeles College
2020 Winter Schedule of Classes
If you are a person with a disability and have difficulty accessing this document, please contact
Student Services at (310) 287-4248 or email gonzalro@wlac.edu.Find schedule updates at www.wlac.edu > Click “Class Schedule”
OFF CAMPUS LOCATIONS
AA DAP = Asian American Drug Abuse Program BH HIGH = Beverly Hills High School
2900 S. Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90016 241 Moreno Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Telphone: 323-293-6284 Telephone: (310) 229-3685 | Fax: (310) 286-7446
ACAD SEHS = Academy of Science & BOYGIRLS = Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los An-
Engineering geles Watts Willowbrook Clubhouse
5753 Rodeo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90016 1339 E. 120th Street, Los Angeles CA 90059
AHAWKCDAG = Augustus Hawkins High School: BRIT STAR
CDAGS
825 W. 60th St., Los Angeles, CA 90044 BROH CRUS = Brotherhood Crusade
Telephone: (323) 789-1282 5414 Crenshaw Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90043
AHAWKCHAS = Augustus Hawkins High School: Telephone: (323) 545-1130
Community Health Advocates School
825 W. 60th St., Los Angeles, CA 90044 CARD = Center for Autism and Related Disorders,
Telephone: (323) 789-1282 Inc.
21600 Oxnard St Suite 1800, Woodland Hills CA 91367
AHAWKRISE = Augustus Hawkins High School : Telephone: (818) 345-2345
RISE
825 W. 60th St., Los Angeles, CA 90044 CBA INGLE = College Bridge Academy-Inglewood
Telephone: (323) 789-1282 2301 West Imperial Hwy, Inglewood, CA 90303
Telephone: (424) 732-2540
ANIM OHS = Animo Venice Charter High School
820 Broadway Street, Los Angeles, CA 90291 CLINIC = Contact Allied Health Office for Conva-
lescent Home Locations
ANMOCHMP = Animo City of Champions Charter Telephone: (310) 287-4464
High School
9330 S. 8th Ave., Inglewood, CA 90305 CRENSHAW = Crenshaw High School
Telephone: (323) 5651600 | Email: ca.info@greendot.org 5010 11th Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90043
ANMOINGL = Animo Inglewood Charter High CULV HS = Culver City High School
School 4401 Elenda St., Culver City, CA 90230
3425 W. Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, CA 90305 Telephone: (310) 842-4200
Telephone: (323) 565-2100
DAVINCI = Da Vinci Schools
ANMOLEAD = Animo Leadership Charter High 201 N. Douglas Street, El Segundo, CA 90245
School Telephone: (310) 725-5800
11044 S. Freeman Ave., Inglewood, CA 90304
Telephone: (323) 565-4420 DORSEY= Dorsey High School
3537 Farmdale Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90016
ANMOSOLA = Animo South Los Angeles Charter Telephone: (323) 298-8400
High School
11100 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047 FIRE ACAD = Junior Fire Academy
Telephone: (323) 779-0544 1700 Stadium Way, Los Angeles, CA 90012
ARPT CMPS = WLAC Airport Campus GAIN DTLA = LA County GAIN Office
9700 S. Sepulveda Blvd. 1625 W. Olympic Blvd. #900, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Los Angeles, CA 90045 Telephone: 213-908-0831
AUG HAWK = Augustus Hawkins High School GAIN LAX = LA County GAIN Office
825 W. 60th St., Los Angeles, CA 90044 5200 W. Century Blvd., #500, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Telephone: (323) 789-1282 Telephone: (424) 414-5055
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GALA = Girls Academic Leadership Academy MAR VISTA = Mar Vista Gardens
1067 West Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019 4909 Marionwood Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90230
Telephone: (323) 900-4532
PALISADE = Palisades Charter High School
HAMILTON = Hamilton High School 15777 Bowdoin St., Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
2955 South Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90034
UCLA = UCLA
HARKHAM = Harkham-GAON Academy Contact Allied Health Office for information
5870 W Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036 Telephone: (310) 287-4464
Tel. (310) 556-0663 | Fax: (310) 556-0669 | mdayanhga@gmail.com
UNIV HIGH = University High School
HOLL PLDM = Hollywood Palladium 11800 Texas Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025
6215 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028 Telephone: (310) 914-3500
Telephone: (323) 962-7600
USC GPP = USC Government Partnerships and
HOLLYHS = Hollywood High School Programs
1521 N Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90028 3716 South Hope Street, Suite 245, Los Angeles, CA 90089
Telephone: (323) 993-1700
UWLA = University of West Los Angeles, West
INGL 1STP = Inglewood One Stop LA Campus
110 La Brea Ave # 503, Inglewood, CA 90301 9800 S. La Cienega Blvd., 12th Floor, Inglewood, CA 90301
Telephone: (310) 680-3721
VENI CEHS = Venice High School
JDOWNSCC = Jordan Downs Community Center 13000 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90066
2102 E. 101st Street, Los Angeles, CA 90002 Telephone: (310) 306-8111
LA HIGH = Los Angeles High School VIEW PARK = View Park Prep High School
4650 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90019 3855 Slauson Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90043
Telephone: (323) 900-2700, Fax: (323) 936-8455
VNICSKIL = Venice Skills Center
LA IAD = Los Angeles Institute of Architecture 611 5th Ave. Room #103, Venice, CA 90291
and Design Telephone: (310) 664-5824
3807 Wilshire Blvd Ste 330, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Telephone: (213) 251-4500 VPARKCON = View Park Continuation School
4701 Rodeo Rd., Los Angeles, CA 90016
LA TC Los Angeles Technology Center Telephone: (323) 292-0331
3721 W. Washington Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90018
Telephone: (323) 373-2300 WALT WHIT = Walt Whitman High School
7795 Rosewood Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90036
LACE S = Los Angeles Center for Enriched Telephone: (323) 651-0645
Studies
5931 West 18th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90035 WASH PREP = Washington Preparatory High
Telephone: (323) 938-1620 School
10860 Denker Ave.= Los Angeles, CA 90047
LACO EDOW = LACOE - Educational Center East Telephone: (323) 418-4000
9525 Imperial Hwy., ECE 201, Downey, CA 90242
Telephone: (562) 922-8700 WESTCHST = Westchester High School
7400 Manchester Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90045
LAPD ARTC = LAPD Ahmanson Recruit Center
5651 W. Manchester Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90045 WRIGHTMS = Wright Middle School
Telephone: (310) 342-3109 6550 W. 80th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90045
Telephone: (310) 258-6623
3Find schedule updates at www.wlac.edu > Click “Class Schedule”
GLOSSARY
ACT: ACCELERATED COLLEGE TRANSFER
ACT is designed for busy adults and offers multiple degree paths which can be completed in 2 years by attending just two nights per week or Saturdays plus
online work. Information sessions are held throughout the year or you can contact the program director at any time. Learn more at www.WLAC.edu/ACT.
“AND” vs “and”
When you see the following indicators under a class number:
“and” ...............means you must attend all the days/times listed
“AND” ...............means you must enroll in both class numbers
“AND Select One of the following:” ...............means when you enroll in the LEC class, you must also enroll in one of the LAB options listed.
ASSOCIATE DEGREE FOR TRANSFER
Complete an Associate Degree for Transfer and have guaranteed admission to a Cal State University PLUS the classes you need to fulfill the degree here and
at the university are clearly outlined so your path to earn an Associate and Bachelor’s degree is clear. West offers 24 ADTs including one in Mathematics
C2C – COLLEGE TO CAREER
College to Career is a program housed within the Disabled Students Program and Services (DSPS) department, which supports the learning needs and
employment goals of individuals with an intellectual disability. Learn more at www.WLAC.edu/C2C.
ONLINE CLASSES
Online courses can be completed on your home, office or an on-campus computer. Learn more at www.WLAC.edu/Online.
POPP – POLICE ORIENTATION PREP PROGRAM
Offers a one-of-a-kind exploratory educational experience that places career-bound, law enforcement students in an established LAPD training environment.
Learn more at POPPartc.com.
TBA = TO BE ARRANGED
When a class is listed with # hrs/wk, this means # of hours per week of work is required. Contact the instructor or department for how to arrange hours.
VOC ED
VOC ED courses provide you with job-specific skills that set you up to succeed in any occupation. There’s NO COST. There’s NO GPA IMPACT. Just Skills
Acquisition!
YEARUP
Year Up is a 12-month program for young adults (age 18 -24) that provides small-group and individual workplace coaching, hands-on skills development in
business and computer science, and paid corporate internships. Learn more at www.WLAC.edu/YearUp
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SPRING CL AS S E S
CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION
ACCTG 002 INTRODUCTORY ACCOUNTING II
(UC:CSU) - 5 UNITS Rpt 0
ACADEMIC PREPARATION PREREQUISITE: Accounting 1 or Accounting 21 and 22 with a grade of
“C” or better. DESCRIPTION: This course will cover managerial and cost
College & Career Preparation Division accounting topics including cost terms, cost behavior and cost systems as
Timothy Russell, Chairperson well as the use of accounting data for planning, budgeting, and control.
10145 lec 17:50 hrs/wk TBA Ybarra, L ONLINE
THE FOLLOWING ARE ZERO COST TEXTBOOK COURSES
ACAD PR 015CE DATA ANALYSIS - 0 UNITS
Rpt 9
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
DESCRIPTION: This course provides extra support for students concur-
rently enrolled in Math 227. It includes basic information about how data Behavioral Science Division
is organized, visually presented, and numerically summarized and how Vacant, Chairperson
to solve problems using this information. It also reviews such topics as Course Advisors:
linear functions and matrices in the context of Statistics, as needed. This Administration of Justice: Buck Stapleton
class may be scheduled for a minimum of 12 hours up to a maximum of Corrections/Probation: George Yan
36 hours.
ADM JUS 001 INTRODUCTION TO ADMINISTRA-
11837 lab 9:00AM - 10:35AM MTWTh STAFF ROOMTBA TION OF JUSTICE (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
11822 lab 11:00AM - 12:15PM MTWThF STAFF ROOMTBA
DESCRIPTION: Philosophy, history, and theories of the criminal justice
11838 lab 1:00PM - 2:35PM MTWTh STAFF ROOMTBA system, including the roles and functions of the local, state, and federal
11839 lab 6:00PM - 7:35PM MTWTh STAFF ROOMTBA jurisdictions. Theories, functions, and interrelationships among crimi-
nal justice agencies; law enforcement, courts, and corrections; crime
causation, correctional theory, analysis and the social impact of crime.
THE FOLLOWING ARE ZERO COST TEXTBOOK COURSES The conceptual approach utilized in this course recognizes that criminal
justice is itself a distinct academic discipline rather than an interdisciplin-
ACAD PR 016CE ALGEBRA - 0 UNITS Rpt 9 ary course of study.
DESCRIPTION: This course provides extra support for students concur- 10277 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Yan, G ONLINE
rently enrolled in Math 241, Math 245 and other transfer- level Math class-
es. It reviews the fundamentals of algebra as needed for success in the ADM JUS 002 CONCEPTS OF CRIMINAL LAW
transfer-level class. Topics include the real numbers, rational exponents, (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
polynomials, algebraic expressions, equations and inequalities (including
linear, absolute value, quadratic, rational, radical), systems of equations, DESCRIPTION: An introduction to the historical development, philosophy,
functions and graphs, modeling and applications. This course may be and basic legal concepts of criminal law. The course includes an exami-
scheduled for a minimum of 12 hours up to a maximum of 54 hours. nation of constitutional provisions, legal research, legal analysis, and the
functioning of criminal law as a social force. It also includes a detailed
11840 lab 9:00AM - 11:30AM MTWTh STAFF ROOMTBA examination of legal definitions, classifications of law, penalties, corpus
11823 lab 11:00AM - 12:15PM MTWTh STAFF ROOMTBA delecti, criminal intent, parties to a crime, defenses to crime, and a brief
introduction to laws of arrest and judicial procedure.
11841 lab 1:00PM - 3:30PM MTWTh STAFF ROOMTBA
11842 lab 6:00PM - 8:30PM MTWTh STAFF ROOMTBA 10054 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Yan, G ONLINE
For Canvas login instructions, information about additional online
classes and access to the online bookstore, online counseling, on-
line library resources and more please visit www.wlac.edu/online.
OFF CAMPUS
ACCOUNTING
11800 lec 7:45AM - 10:15AM MTWTh STAFF LAPDARTC
Business Division
Gerald Ludwig, Chairperson | ludwiger@wlad.edu POPP - Police Orientation Preparation Program - contact Eric
Brach at 424-393-4756 for info. Go to the end of this booklet for
ACCTG 001 INTRODUCTORY ACCOUNTING I off-campus address.
(UC:CSU) - 5 UNITS Rpt 0
NOTE: Same as Accounting 21 plus Accounting 22. DESCRIPTION: The
course covers the accounting information system, including recording and
reporting of business transactions with a focus on the accounting cycle,
the application of generally accepted accounting principles, the financial
statements, and statement analysis.
10125 lec 17:50 hrs/wk TBA Daniel, C ONLINE
10134 lec 17:50 hrs/wk TBA Ludwig, G ONLINE
find more information about the Online program at www.WLAC.edu/Online 5Find schedule updates at wlac.edu > Click “Class Schedule”
CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION
ANTHRO 102 HUMAN WAYS OF LIFE: CULTUR-
AL ANTHROPOLOGY (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
ALLIED HEALTH NOTE: This course satisfies Area 4 (Social & Behavioral Sciences)
required for the IGETC. DESCRIPTION: Comparative survey of human
Health Sciences Division culture, including the study of human society, language, religion, political
Carlos Sermeno, Chairperson | sermenc@wlac.edu and economic organization, with examples drawn from contemporary
preliterate, peasant, and urban societies.
ALD HTH 033 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY (CSU)
- 3 UNITS Rpt 0 11209 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Preziosi, A ONLINE
PREREQUISITE: English 28. DESCRIPTION: This course is designed ANTHRO 111 LABORATORY IN HUMAN BIOLOG-
for students interested in learning more about medical terminology and ICAL EVOLUTION (UC:CSU) - 2 UNITS Rpt 0
basic anatomy and applying this knowledge to a variety of allied health
professions. Students will develop a comprehensive medical vocabulary NOTE: This course satisfies a Life Science lab requirement - must be
applicable to all specialties of medicine through the study of Greek and taken in the same semester or after Anthropology 101. DESCRIPTION:
Latin prefixes, suffixes and root words. Students will also develop a basic This course will enable students to apply key concepts and techniques in
understanding of anatomy and the function of major body systems. physical anthropology. Through the understanding and use of scientific
methodology, students will experience how to solve problems related to
10402 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Boghos, Y ONLINE genetics, human variation, the living primates, and human paleontology.
10414 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Boghos, Y ONLINE
10756 lec 3:20 hrs/wk TBA Meredith, S ONLINE
AND
10757 lab 6:50 hrs/wk TBA Meredith, S ONLINE
ANATOMY 11210 lec 3:20 hrs/wk TBA Snyder, J ONLINE
AND
Sciences Division 11211 lab 6:50 hrs/wk TBA Snyder, J ONLINE
Dr. Abraha Bahta, Chairperson
ANTHRO 322 CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES IN
ANATOMY 001 INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN
HEALTH AND HEALING - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
ANATOMY (UC:CSU) - 4 UNITS Rpt 0
DESCRIPTION: This course provides an introduction to the field of medi-
PREREQUISITES: Biology 3A and Biology 3B (or equivalent)with a grade
cal anthropology and the study of human health, disease and curing from
of ‘C’ or better. RECOMMENDED: English 28, Math 115. NOTE: Lecture -
a cross-cultural, historical, archeological, and evolutionary perspective.
3 hours, Laboratory - 3 hours. DESCRIPTION: This course examines the
Societies throughout the world recognize certain bodily, emotional, and
structure of cells, tissues, and organs of these human systems: integu-
mental conditions as undesirable and in need of change. Individual and
mentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, circulatory, respiratory, digestive,
societal definitions of disease and responses to illness are shaped by
urinary, endocrine, lymphatic, and reproductive. Dissection and micros-
biological characteristics, social dynamics, cultural values, and collective
copy are used extensively in lab.
expectations. In this course we will examine various theories, methods,
10611 lec 8:00AM - 10:05AM MTWThF Zuk, P MSA212 and frameworks in order to explore how health, illness, and healing are
AND conceptualized and experienced in different cultures. Topics will include:
10615 lab 10:15AM - 12:20PM MTWThF Zuk, P MSA212 medical ecology, cultural and political ecologies of disease, gender and
health, medical systems as cultural systems, international health issues
and programs, mental illness, and social definitions of health and illness
pilot program.
11212 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Preziosi, A ONLINE
ANTHROPOLOGY This is an upper-division class for the Dental Hygiene Baccalaure-
Behavioral Science Division ate degree.
Vacant, Chairperson
Course Advisor: Dr. Aimee Preziosi
ANTHRO 101 HUMAN BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION
(UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
NOTE: This course satisfies Area 5 (Physical & Biological Sciences)
requirements for the IGETC. DESCRIPTION: This course explores the
field of physical anthropology emphasizing the evolution of the human
species. Topics will include human heredity, mechanisms of evolutionary
change, human variation, and the reconstruction of human evolutionary
history through the study of the fossil record and the study of our closest
biological relatives, the living monkeys and apes.
10740 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Snyder, J ONLINE
11477 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Meredith, S ONLINE
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CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION
ART BASIC SKILLS
Arts & Performance Division College & Career Preparation Division
Laura Peterson, Chairperson Timothy Russell, Chairperson
ART 102 SURVEY OF ART HISTORY II (UC:CSU) THE FOLLOWING ARE ZERO COST TEXTBOOK COURSES
- 3 UNITS Rpt 0
NOTE: Art 101 is not a prerequisite for Art 102. DESCRIPTION: An intro- BSICSKL 002CE BASIC ENGLISH SKILLS - 0
ductory survey of the arts of the Western World from the Renaissance to UNITS Rpt 9
the present. Please consult local college catalog for further details.
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to develop and advance a
10418 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Huotari, K ONLINE student’s academic reading, writing, and critical thinking skills for success
in post-secondary academic coursework. In this course, students will
ART 103 ART APPRECIATION I (UC:CSU) - plan, draft, write, and revise compositions of increased complexity and
3 UNITS Rpt 0 sophistication.
DESCRIPTION: A general introduction to art that examines works of art OFF CAMPUS
through the study of theory, terminology, themes, design principles, media,
techniques with an introduction to the visual arts across time and diverse 11845 lec 1:20PM - 2:10PM MW Wagner, B LAPDARTC
cultures. Please consult local college catalog for further details. AND
11846 lab 3:20 hrs/wk TBA Wagner, B ONLINE
10438 lec 11:15AM - 1:45PM MTWTh Huotari, K FA208 POPP - Police Orientation Preparation Program - contact Eric
10444 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Blake, L ONLINE Brach at 424-393-4756 for info. Go to the end of this booklet for
11283 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Blake, L ONLINE off-campus address. This class will be offered in a hybrid format,
which requires students to do part of their work online. On-cam-
pus meetings will be held at the times shown.
ASTRONOMY THE FOLLOWING ARE ZERO COST TEXTBOOK COURSES
Sciences Division
Dr. Abraha Bahta, Chairperson BSICSKL 005CE ACADEMIC GUIDANCE -
0 UNITS Rpt 9
ASTRON 001 ELEMENTARY ASTRONOMY
DESCRIPTION: Student success begins with understanding one’s current
(UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0 basic skill levels, post-secondary education opportunities, educational and
DESCRIPTION: Students will study of the history of astronomy, celestial career goals and requirements, and developing a strategy for gaining the
motions, the solar system, stellar origins and evolution, nebulae, galaxies necessary knowledge and skills to transition into and complete college
and cosmology. credit courses with good grades. Students will research and document
their educational and career goals and requirements, develop an action
OFF CAMPUS plan to achieve them in a specific time frame, and learn to self-evaluate
and reevaluate their progress in implementing their action plan and
11589 lec 7:45AM - 10:15AM MTWTh STAFF LAPDARTC
achieving their goals.
POPP - Police Orientation Preparation Program - contact Eric
Brach at 424-393-4756 for info. Go to the end of this booklet for 10926 lec 8:00AM - 8:50AM MTWTh Richards, G CE221
off-campus address. (Short-term Class - 1/13/2020 - 2/9/2020)
11259 lec 10:45AM - 12:15PM TTh Hallman, E GC410
11258 lec 11:15AM - 1:05PM MW Hallman, E GC410
11645 lec 3:20 hrs/wk TBA Michel-Jackson HLRC112
find more information about the Online program at www.WLAC.edu/Online 7Find schedule updates at wlac.edu > Click “Class Schedule”
CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION
THE FOLLOWING ARE ZERO COST TEXTBOOK COURSES THE FOLLOWING ARE ZERO COST TEXTBOOK COURSES
BSICSKL 027CE FOUNDATIONS: STUDY SKILLS BSICSKL 059CE PRE-ALGEBRA REVIEW II -
- 0 UNITS Rpt 9 0 UNITS Rpt 9
DESCRIPTION: This course will help students identify their preferred DESCRIPTION: The second course in a two-course sequence designed
learning styles in various contexts and recognize their strengths and to bridge the gap between arithmetic and algebra. It reviews arithmetic
weaknesses to increase successful habits for effective studying, memoriz- and introduces concepts of algebra including signed numbers, variables,
ing, and retaining information. Important factors to succeeding in college exponents, mathematical sentences and linear equations.
such as prioritizing and organizing tasks, managing time, basic research
skills, identifying resources and relationships to improve success chances, 11515 lec 9:00AM - 10:50AM MW Castro, A MSA010
and visual learning techniques such as diagramming are covered.
Students are introduced to the habits of mind and growth mindset to help THE FOLLOWING ARE ZERO COST TEXTBOOK COURSES
them develop the attitude and habits needed for success.
BSICSKL 073CE INDUSTRY OVERVIEW AND
11260 lec 9:00AM - 10:50AM MW Hallman, E GC410
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES - 0 UNITS Rpt 0
11608 lec 10:30AM - 11:15AM MTWTh Jones, A PECN11
11292 lec 11:30AM - 12:15PM MTWTh Jones, A PECN11 DESCRIPTION: This course provides students with the basic informa-
tion about the targeted industry and sectors they are focused on for their
11610 lec 1:00PM - 2:30PM TTh Jones, C MSA102 career; including essential facts, key institutions, history, career pathways
and trends. This course provides students with the basic research and
(Short-term Class - 1/6/2020 - 2/7/2020)
networking skills to become well-informed job seekers so they can ef-
fectively prepare for their career and become employed.
11312 lec 9:00AM - 9:50AM MTWTh Francois, R CE206
(Short-term Class - 1/6/2020 - 1/31/2020) 11516 lec 11:00AM - 12:50PM MW Michel-Jackson HLRC112
Year Up. Contact yearup.org for more information.
THE FOLLOWING ARE ZERO COST TEXTBOOK COURSES
11512 lec 9:00AM - 9:50AM MTWTh Hymon, M CE205
(Short-term Class - 1/6/2020 - 1/31/2020) BSICSKL 075CE INTRODUCTION TO POST-
SECONDARY EDUCATION - 0 UNITS Rpt 9
Year Up. Contact yearup.org for more information.
DESCRIPTION: This course introduces students to the opportunities and
benefits of post-secondary education. This course provides students with
THE FOLLOWING ARE ZERO COST TEXTBOOK COURSES essential information, strategies and tools that will help overcome real and
perceived obstacles and successfully navigate their transition to college.
BSICSKL 044CE Reading and Writing for Col- 11310 lec 9:00AM - 10:30AM F Hymon, M CE205
lege and - 0 UNITS Rpt 9
(Short-term Class - 1/6/2020 - 1/31/2020)
DESCRIPTION: Contextualized reading and writing course to prepare
students for transition to apprenticeships, college, and career. Skimming Year Up. Contact yearup.org for more information.
and scanning, annotation, reading for main idea, reading strategies,
sentence structure, summarizing versus responding, paragraph structure, 11311 lec 9:00AM - 10:30AM F Francois, R CE206
paragraph types, reading charts and graphs, and vocabulary.
(Short-term Class - 1/6/2020 - 1/31/2020)
11513 lec 1:00PM - 2:20PM MTWTh Selby, C MSA010 Year Up. Contact yearup.org for more information.
THE FOLLOWING ARE ZERO COST TEXTBOOK COURSES 11521 lec 8:50 hrs/wk TBA Perales, C HLRC112
(Short-term Class - 1/27/2020 - 2/2/2020)
BSICSKL 058CE PRE-ALGEBRA REVIEW I -
0 UNITS Rpt 9 11522 lec 8:50 hrs/wk TBA Perales, C HLRC112
(Short-term Class - 2/3/2020 - 2/9/2020)
DESCRIPTION: The first course in a two-course sequence designed
to bridge the gap between arithmetic and algebra. It reviews arithmetic 11523 lec 2:05 hrs/wk TBA Rodriguez-Blanco MSA108
and introduces concepts of algebra including signed numbers, variables, (Short-term Class - 1/11/2020 - 2/9/2020)
exponents, mathematical sentences and linear equations.
11514 lec 9:00AM - 10:50AM TTh Castro, A MSA010 11524 lec 2:05 hrs/wk TBA Castillo, J MSA108
(Short-term Class - 1/14/2020 - 2/9/2020)
11526 lec 2:05 hrs/wk TBA Castillo, J CE226
(Short-term Class - 1/15/2020 - 2/9/2020)
11305 lec 8:50 hrs/wk TBA Michel-Jackson HLRC112
(Short-term Class - 1/8/2020 - 1/12/2020)
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CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION
11775 lec 8:50 hrs/wk TBA Jones, A ATA128
(Short-term Class - 1/30/2020 - 2/5/2020)
11307 lec 8:50 hrs/wk TBA Perales, C HLRC112 BUSINESS
(Short-term Class - 1/13/2020 - 1/19/2020) Business Division
Gerald Ludwig, Chairperson | ludwiger@wlac.edu
11309 lec 8:50 hrs/wk TBA Perales, C HLRC112
(Short-term Class - 1/20/2020 - 1/26/2020) BUS 001 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS
(UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
THE FOLLOWING ARE ZERO COST TEXTBOOK COURSES
NOTE: Students who are Business majors or who are considering a
change to that major are advised to take this course as a foundation. DE-
BSICSKL 093CE BIOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS SCRIPTION: Students engage in a multidisciplinary examination of how
REVIEW - 0 UNITS Rpt 0 culture, society, economic systems, legal, international, political, financial
institutions, and human behavior interact to affect a business organiza-
DESCRIPTION: This class will serve as a bridge class for success in the
tion’s policy and practices within the U.S. and a global society. The course
credit biology courses such as Biology 3 (3A, 3B), microbiology, anatomy
demonstrates how these influences impact the primary areas of busi-
and physiology and applied biotechnology. Students will practice basic sci-
ness including: organizational structure and design, leadership, human
ence concepts and terminology that are necessary to develop readiness
resource management, risk management and insurance, organized labor
for either passing a high school equivalency test, preparing for coursework
practices, ethics and social responsibility, marketing, organizational com-
in the health professions, or for transitioning to a 4-year college.
munication, e-business/technology, entrepreneurship, legal, accounting,
11835 lec 1:30PM - 3:05PM MTWTh STAFF MSA309 and financial practices, and the stock and securities market; and therefore
how they affect a business’s ability to achieve its organizational goals.
THE FOLLOWING ARE ZERO COST TEXTBOOK COURSES 10873 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Demoner, G ONLINE
10875 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Matosic, T ONLINE
BSICSKL 094CE CHEMISTRY FUNDAMENTALS
REVIEW - 0 UNITS Rpt 9 BUS 005 BUSINESS LAW I (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
Rpt 0
DESCRIPTION: Chemistry 50 and Chemistry 60. Students will learn and
practice basic mathematics and science concepts that are necessary to DESCRIPTION: This course covers the essentials of the law of contracts:
insure their readiness for successful completion of coursework for health agency, employment, personal property, bailment, sales, and real property
professions and for transitioning to a four-year college. in their application to everyday problems pertaining to business and to the
individual. Elementary safeguards regarding sales and sales contacts are
11836 lec 3:00PM - 4:35PM MTWTh STAFF ROOMTBA covered.
10887 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Demoner, G ONLINE
BUS 031 BUSINESS ENGLISH (CSU) - 3 UNITS
BIOLOGY Rpt 0
Sciences Division DESCRIPTION: This course offers an intensive review of the techniques
Dr. Abraha Bahta, Chairperson and mechanics of English: grammar, sentence structure, business vocab-
ulary, capitalization, punctuation, various business letter styles, proofread-
BIOLOGY 003 INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY ers’ symbols, and website reference tools as specifically applied to the
(UC:CSU) - 4 UNITS Rpt 0 field of business. NOTE: Required of all Business and CAOT majors.
DESCRIPTION: This course for non-majors examines the fundamental 11828 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Gossett, D ONLINE
principles of biology with laboratories emphasizing hands-on investiga-
tions. Topics include an introduction to evolutionary theory, basic biologi- BUS 032 BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS (CSU)
cal chemistry, cell function and reproduction, cellular respiration and - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
photosynthesis, classical and contemporary genetics, gene expression DESCRIPTION: This course will help students to present themselves
and an introduction to animal structure and function. Meets UC/CSU GE to potential employers, solve problems, use various forms of written
requirement of natural science with a lab. communication, collaborate with work teams, and use technology to com-
11480 lec 8:00AM - 10:30AM MTWTh Mirmovitch, V MSA309 municate. Learn how to succeed in today’s competitive, diverse and global
AND business environment through excellent communication and teamwork
skills.
11481 lab 10:50AM - 1:20PM MTWTh Mirmovitch, V MSA309
10897 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Matosic, T ONLINE
11482 lec 10:00AM - 12:30PM MTWTh Escudero, L MSA203 11827 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Gossett, D ONLINE
AND
11483 lab 12:50PM - 3:20PM MTWTh Martin, K MSA203
find more information about the Online program at www.WLAC.edu/Online 9Find schedule updates at wlac.edu > Click “Class Schedule”
CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION
CHEMISTRY CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Sciences Division Behavioral Science Division
Dr. Abraha Bahta, Chairperson Vacant, Chairperson
For Program Information Contact:
CHEM 051 FUNDAMENTALS OF CHEMISTRY I Dr. Marlene Shepherd, shephemt@wlac.edu
(UC:CSU) - 5 UNITS Rpt 0 Dr. Dolores Gallegos, gallegd@wlac.edu
RECOMMENDED: One year of high school Algebra or Mathematics 115. CH DEV 001 CHILD GROWTH AND
NOTE: Lecture: 3 hours; Laboratory and/or discussion and quiz: 4 hours. DEVELOPMENT (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
DESCRIPTION: Chemistry 51 is a descriptive course in general, organic
and biological chemistry designed for nursing and Allied Health students. RECOMMENDED: For those interested in professions involving children.
Topics include: the metric system of measurements, chemical symbols, NOTE: It is recommended that all Child Development students take the
formulas and nomenclature systems, chemical equations and physical Math and English assessment placement test before or concurrently with
and chemical characteristics for all states of matter. Other topics include this course. NOTE: This course is a prerequisite for Child Development
acids, bases, buffers and pH. Organic topics focus on functional group 3, 4, 7, 8, 22 and 23. Required for Teaching Permit. DESCRIPTION:
identification including hydrocarbons, organic halide, alcohols, ethers, Students examine the major physical, psychosocial, and cognitive/lan-
ketones, aldehydes, amines, carboxylic acids, esters and other acid guage developmental milestones for children, both typical and atypical,
derivatives, carbohydrates, lipids and proteins are also surveyed. from conception through adolescence. There is an emphasis on interac-
tions between maturational processes and environmental factors. While
10188 lec 9:35AM - 12:25PM MTWThF Bahta, A MSA403 studying developmental theory and investigative research methodologies,
AND students will observe children, evaluate individual differences and analyze
10205 lab 12:35PM - 2:40PM MTWThF Atti, E MSA402 characteristics of development at various stages.
CHEM 060 INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL 10198 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Smith, M ONLINE
CHEMISTRY (UC:CSU) - 5 UNITS Rpt 0 10225 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Shepherd, M ONLINE
PREREQUISITE: One year of high school Algebra or Mathematics CH DEV 002 EARLY CHILDHOOD: PRINCIPLES
115. DESCRIPTION: This course is a survey of basic chemistry topics. AND PRACTICES (CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
The course is intended as preparation for chemistry, some allied health
majors, or for students completing their general education. Topics include PREREQUISITE: Verification of an annual tuberculosis test. NOTE: This
atoms and elements, nomenclature, chemical bonds, chemical reactions, course is a prerequisite for Child Development 3, 4, 7, 8, 22 and 23.
stoichiometry, energy and states of matter, gas laws, aqueous systems, Required for Teaching Permit. DESCRIPTION: The student will explore
solutions, and acids, bases and salts. Laboratory activities will support the the history of early childhood education as well as current philosophies
range of topics covered in lecture including chemical laboratory safety, and practices. Early Childhood programs will be observed and examined
qualitative and quantitative experiments. in relation to the needs of the child, the arrangement of the environment
and the role of the teacher.
11486 lec 8:00AM - 10:05AM MTWThF Alemayehu MSA003
11216 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Juarez, M ONLINE
AND
11487 lab 10:15AM - 1:45PM MTWTh Alemayehu MSA402 CH DEV 010 HEALTH, SAFETY AND NUTRITION
(CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
RECOMMENDED: Child Development 1 and 2. NOTE: Required for
Teaching Permit. DESCRIPTION: Students learn about the laws, regula-
tions, standards, policies and procedures and early childhood curriculum
related to child health, safety and nutrition. The key components that
ensure physical health, mental health, and safety for children and staff are
identified along with importance of collaboration with families and health
professional. The interrelationship of health, safety and nutrition and the
impact on children’s growth and development are key focuses
11217 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Gallegos, D ONLINE
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CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION
CH DEV 011 CHILD, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY OFF CAMPUS
(CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
11154 lec 10:40AM - 1:10PM MTWTh STAFF LAPDARTC
RECOMMENDED: Child Development 1 and 2. NOTE: Required for POPP - Police Orientation Preparation Program - contact Eric
Teaching Permit. DESCRIPTION: An examination of the developing child Brach at 424-393-4756 for info. Go to the end of this booklet for
in a societal context focusing on the interrelationship of family, school off-campus address.
and community and emphasizes historical and socio-cultural factors. The
processes of socialization and identity development will be highlighted,
showing the importance of respectful, reciprocal relationships that support COMM 121 INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
and empower families. (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
10420 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Gallegos, D ONLINE DESCRIPTION: Students explore communication in a variety of inter-
personal relationships. Students will study communication behaviors in
CH DEV 034 OBSERVING AND RECORDING dyads(pairs) and their impact on personal and professional relationships,
CHILDREN’S BEHAVIOR (CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0 developing effective communication skills in areas such as verbal and
nonverbal communication, listening, emotional intelligence, and conflict
RECOMMENDED: Child Development 1, 2, 3, 4, and 11. DESCRIPTION: management. This course meets Communication Studies Associate
This course focuses on the appropriate use of a variety of assessment Degree and transfer requirements.
and observation strategies to document child development, growth,
behaviors, play and learning, and to join with families and professionals 10052 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Cuomo, A ONLINE
in promoting children’s success. Recording strategies, rating systems, 11479 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Alexander, L ONLINE
portfolios, and multiple assessment tools are explored. Child observations 11652 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Cuomo, A ONLINE
will be conducted and analyzed.
11218 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Juarez, M ONLINE
COMPUTER SCIENCE:
CH DEV 044 EARLY INTERVENTION FOR
CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS (CSU) - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
3 UNITS Rpt 0 Computer Science and Applications Division
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed for students interested in special- Anna Chiang, Chairperson
chianga@wlac.edu
izing in working with young children with exceptional needs and their
Division Website www.wlac.edu/CSIT
families. Instruction focuses on accommodating and adapting the physical
environment, instructional strategies and curriculum to meet the needs of CO SCI 901 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
differently-abled very young children and their families.
AND THEIR USE (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
11817 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Smith, M ONLINE
DESCRIPTION: Examination of information systems and their role in
business. Focus on information systems, database management systems,
networking, e-commerce, ethics and security, computer systems hardware
and software components. Application of these concepts and methods
through hands-on projects developing computer-based solutions to busi-
COMMUNICATION STUDIES ness problems.
Language Arts Division 10099 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Gorfu, K ONLINE
Clare Norris-Bell, Chairperson
10112 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Gorfu, K ONLINE
COMM 101 PUBLIC SPEAKING (UC:CSU) -
3 UNITS Rpt 0
DESCRIPTION: Students study the theory and techniques of public THIS IS A ZERO COST TEXTBOOK CLASS
speaking in ademocratic society. Students will apply rhetorical principles
to topic selection and audience analysis, research and reasoning of CO SCI 902 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER
information, speech composition and outlining, presentation aids and de-
SCIENCE (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
livery, and listening and evaluation of public discourse. Students practice
effective communicative strategies for various types of original speeches DESCRIPTION: This course introduces students to fundamental concepts
including informative and persuasive speeches. Focus will be on develop- of computer science and programming. Applications will not be taught.
ing credibility as a speaker and demonstrating confidence before an Programming will be introduced with the BASIC/Python programming
audience. This course meets Communication Studies Associate Degree language. This class is intended for Computer Science, Engineering, Math
for and transfer requirements in Oral Communication. and Science majors. It is a prerequisite for all CSIT programming classes
and is acceptable as a prerequisite for application classes.
10717 lec 8:00AM - 10:30AM MTWTh STAFF MSA202
10719 lec 6:45PM - 9:15PM MTWTh STAFF CE205 10132 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Patil, A ONLINE
11844 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Alexander, L ONLINE
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CO SCI 965 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER CO SCI 991 COMPUTER LABORATORY - 1 UNIT
NETWORKS (CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0 Rpt 0
RECOMMENDED: CS 934 or equivalent experience. Students are ADVISORY: CS972, CS980, CS987 or Equivalent Experience. DESCRIP-
encouraged to take CS 916 Hardware Hands-on Lab concurrently. TION: This is an intermediate to advanced networking lab for any current
DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to provide students with a solid or previous Cisco and VMware students. The primary goal is to help
foundation in computer networking technology. It covers network cables, students prepare for their Cisco ICND/CCNA or VMware VCA/VCP5-DCV
connectors & devices, network topologies & architecture, wired and certifications. Cisco students will perform routing (1841, 1941, 2811) and
wireless networking protocols & standards, OSI model, TCP/IP, wide area switching (2960, 3560) labs, as well as, review Ethernet, IPv4, IPv6, NAT,
networks, network security & troubleshooting and client/server operating VLANs, STP, OSPF, EIGRP, and security concepts. VMware students will
systems survey. conduct labs and review concepts related to installation, configuration and
management of ESXi servers and vCenter. Instructor will conduct weekly
11214 lec 1:30PM - 4:20PM TTh STAFF CE105A boot-camp exam prep sessions. Lab assignments can be scheduled and
and lec 4:30 hrs/wk TBA STAFF ONLINE conducted independently. All students will have 24/7 Internet access to
Year Up. Contact yearup.org for more information. This class real Cisco hardware and VMware ESXi based-pods.
will be offered in a hybrid format, which requires students to do
10149 lab 6:50 hrs/wk TBA Butler, M ONLINE
part of their work online. On-campus meetings will be held at the
times shown.
CO SCI 980 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER
AND INFORMATION SECURITY I (CSU) - COUNSELING
3 UNITS Rpt 3
Counseling Division
PREREQUISITE: CS 965 (or equivalent experience). DESCRIPTION: Vacant, Chairperson
This course provides students with a solid grounding in the fundamentals
of computer security. Students will learn a full range of security concepts COUNSEL 020 POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION:
and techniques and how to apply them to the most popular operating sys- THE SCOPE OF CAREER PLANNING (UC:CSU) -
tems and application used today. Topics include network vulnerabilities, 3 UNITS Rpt 0
access control, cryptography & public key infrastructure, security policy &
management, network & communication security. Lab simulation involves RECOMMENDED: Personal Development 008 should be taken prior to
security settings on client & server operating systems. Personal Development 020. DESCRIPTION: Introduces students to the
role of higher education in society and to their role as students. Students
11233 lec 1:30PM - 5:20PM MW Chiang, A CE105A explore personal attributes needed for college success, critical thinking
AND and effective study strategies, relating to others in a diverse world, the ca-
11234 lab 7:05 hrs/wk TBA Chiang, A ONLINE reer planning and decision making process, and transfer. This course will
Year Up. Contact yearup.org for more information. This class also provide students with an overview of campus resources and policies.
will be offered in a hybrid format, which requires students to do A student educational plan (SEP) will be developed.
part of their work online. On-campus meetings will be held at the 10306 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Gamble, A ONLINE
times shown.
COUNSEL 040 COLLEGE SUCCESS SEMINAR
CO SCI 983 Microsoft Network Infrastructure (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
Administration - 3 UNITS Rpt 0 RECOMMENDED: Personal Development 005 should be taken prior to
RECOMMENDED: CS 982 or equivalent experience. DESCRIPTION: Personal Development 040. DESCRIPTION: Introduces students to the
This is the second of three courses that collectively cover implementing, study of the educational, psychological, intellectual, social, and health-
managing, maintaining and provisioning services and infrastructure in a related factors that impact lifelong learning, well-being, and success.
Windows Server 2012 environment. Although there is some cross-over of Students engage topics such as motivation, critical thinking, learning
skills and tasks across these courses; CS982, CS983, and CS984, this strategies, time management, communication strategies, career explora-
course primarily covers the administration tasks necessary to maintain a tion and educational planning by means of active learning strategies such
Windows Server 2012 infrastructure such as configuring and troubleshoot- as classroom activities and discussions, peer presentations, real world
ing name resolution, user and group management with Active Directory scenarios and collaborative problem solving assignments. Note: Credit
Domain Services (ADDS) and Group Policy, implementing Remote only given for either Counseling 40 or Personal Development 40, but not
Access solutions such as DirectAccess, VPNs and Web Application Proxy, both. UC Credit Limit: 20 and 40 combined. Maximum credit one course.
implementing Network Policies and Network Access Protection, Data Se- 10319 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Amaugo Jr., C ONLINE
curity, deployment and maintenance of server images, as well as update
management and monitoring of Windows Server 2012 environments.
This course maps directly to and is the preferred choice for hands-on
preparation for Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Exam 411:
Administering Windows Server 2012, which is the second of three exams
required for MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certification.
11215 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Butler, M ONLINE
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DEN HY 463 HEALTH CAREERS RESEARCH AND
CAPSTONE PROJECT - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
DESCRIPTION: Introduction to the capstone project and evaluation of sci-
DENTAL ASSISTANT entific evidence-based literature. Basic research design components and
Health Sciences Division writing skills will be discussed. Analysis of career options for the health
Carlos Sermeno, Chairpersonb | sermenc@wlac.edu sciences as well as an in-depth discussion of health science education
including teaching methodology and learning styles. This is an upper divi-
DEN AST 010 INTERMEDIATE CHAIRSIDE sion course, under the pilot program (SB 850), allowing for granting the
ASSISTING - 3 UNITS Rpt 0 Baccalaureate Degree in the community college setting.
DESCRIPTION: Students will apply knowledge and basic clinical skills 11594 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Dones, C ONLINE
learned in DA 105 and other related classes toward proficiency in perform- This course is open to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science
ing dental assisting services. Emphasis will be on chair side assisting with in Dental Hygiene Program only.
coronal polishing, ultrasonic scaling for cement removal, restorative, oral
surgery, orthodontia pedodontia, and periodontal surgeries.
OFF CAMPUS
10101 lec 8:30AM - 12:45PM M Medina, R CLINIC ECONOMICS
AND
Social Science Division
10113 lab 8:30AM - 3:20PM TWTh Medina, R CLINIC
Sholeh Khorooshi, Chairperson
Go to the end of this booklet for off-campus address. Course Advisor: Dr. Meric Keskinel
ECON 001 PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS I
(UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
PREREQUISITE: Mathematics 115 or higher. DESCRIPTION: Introduc-
DENTAL HYGIENE tory course in the principles of microeconomic theory, including economic
analysis of the firm and resource allocation; analysis of the laws of supply
Health Sciences Division and demand; market structures of the American economy; price theory;
Carlos Sermeno, Chairperson | sermenc@wlac.edu current domestic economic problems.
DEN HY 097 SPECIAL PROJECTS IN DENTAL 10268 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Keskinel, M ONLINE
HYGIENE - 1 UNIT Rpt 3
PREREQUISITE: Permission of the Instructor. Open to enrolled Dental ECON 002 PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS II
Hygiene students or graduates of an approved Dental Hygiene Program. (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
DESCRIPTION: This course allows dental hygiene students and gradu- PREREQUISITE: Mathematics 115 or higher. NOTE: Economics 1 is not a
ates to pursue special projects in dental hygiene on a contract basis under prerequisite for Economics 2. DESCRIPTION: A course in macroeconom-
the direction of a supervising instructor ics emphasizing aggregative economic analysis, including money and
10121 lab 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Ogami Avila, J MSA103 banking, national income determination, business fluctuations, and other
topics relevant to macroeconomic analysis.
This course is open to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science
in Dental Hygiene Program only. 10384 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Keskinel, M ONLINE
11280 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA STAFF ONLINE
DEN HY 397 SPECIAL PROJECTS IN DENTAL
HYGIENE - 1 UNIT Rpt 3
DESCRIPTION: This course allows dental hygiene students and gradu-
ates to pursue special projects in dental hygiene on a contract basis under
the direction of a supervising instructor.
11261 lab 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Ferrigno, N MSB119
This course is open to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science
in Dental Hygiene Program only.
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CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION CLASS # HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION
ENGLISH FAMILY AND CONSUMER STUDIES
Language Arts Division Behavioral Science Division
Clare Norris-Bell, Chairperson Vacant, Chairperson
Course Advisor:
ENGLISH 101 COLLEGE READING AND Dr. Marlene Shepherd, shephemt@wlac.edu
COMPOSITION I (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
FAM &CS 021 NUTRITION (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
DESCRIPTION: This is a college-level freshman composition course, Rpt 0
which focuses on expository writing and argumentation and requires the
writing of a minimum of 6000 words in essays and a research paper. DESCRIPTION: This course provides a basic understanding of nutrition.
Students study a variety of texts written at the college level, including It deals with the six classes of nutrients and their daily requirements. It
literature, that reflect current academic concerns relating to issues of discusses the effect diet has on achieving a healthy lifestyle, and how to
language, ethnicity, class, gender, identity, psychology, and cultural stud- avoid obesity and nutritionally-related diseases.
ies. The course is intended for students who plan to transfer to a four-year
10199 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Shepherd, M ONLINE
college or university.
11006 lec 8:00AM - 10:30AM MTWTh STAFF GC250
11010 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Setka, S ONLINE
11230 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Setka, S ONLINE
FILM PRODUCTION
11013 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Floyd, S ONLINE Arts & Performance Division
Laura Peterson, Chairperson
THIS IS A ZERO COST TEXTBOOK CLASS Program Advisors:
Laura Peterson, (310) 287-4571 | petersl@wlac.edu
Kevin Considine, (310) 287-4572 | considk@wlac.edu
11014 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Floyd, S ONLINE
THIS IS A ZERO COST TEXTBOOK CLASS
FLM PRD 100 INTRO TO MOTION PICTURE AND
TV PRODUCTION CRAFTS (CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
DESCRIPTION: This course provides a broad overview of the process
11016 lec 11:15AM - 1:40PM TTh STAFF GC130 of creating content for motion pictures, television, new media and live
and lec 5:10 hrs/wk TBA STAFF ONLINE venues. The course includes a historical overview of the entertainment
This class will be offered in a hybrid format, which requires stu- industry and focuses on storytelling principals, aesthetics and techniques
dents to do part of their work online. On-campus meetings will be used in these audio-visual performance media. It also examines the
held at the times shown. variety of opportunities available in the entertainment industry;s special-
ized trades sectors such as stagecraft, set dressing, carpentry/fabricating,
grip, editing cinematography/camera, costume manufacturing, make-up,
ENGLISH 103 COMPOSITION AND CRITICAL studio electrical lighting, set painting, and scenic artists. Participants will
THINKING (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0 gain a deeper appreciation of narrative and visual design in audio-visual
PREREQUISITE: English 101 with a grade of ‘C’ or better. DESCRIP- performance media, as well a thorough understanding of the key terminol-
TION: This course helps students develop critical thinking, reading, and ogy, protocols, personnel, equipment, duties, responsibilities and physical
writing skills beyond the level achieved in English 101 with an emphasis demands required of the entertainment industry crafts.
on logical reasoning, analysis, argumentative writing skills, and research 10108 lec 9:00AM - 12:35PM MTW Goldberg, B ATA214
strategies with a minimum of 10,000 words of student writing submitted
over the semester.
THIS IS A ZERO COST TEXTBOOK CLASS
11042 lec 11:15AM - 1:45PM MTWTh STAFF GC240
11043 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Tejada, L ONLINE FLM PRD 290A PRODUCTION CRAFTS LAB A
11231 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Lincke Ivic, N ONLINE (CSU) - 1 UNIT Rpt 0
11274 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Bailey Hofmann ONLINE
DESCRIPTION: This lab course will allow students to practice their col-
laborative skills via production exercises and projects.
11707 lab 9:35AM - 11:55AM MTTh Guichard, L ATA218
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GEOG 015 PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
LABORATORY (UC:CSU) - 2 UNITS Rpt 0
FINANCE PREREQUISITE: Geography 1 or equivalent, or concurrent enrollment in
Geography 1. DESCRIPTION: Acquire hands-on experience in the tech-
Business Division niques Geographers use to understand our world. Topics include analyz-
Gerald Ludwig, Chairperson | ludwiger@wlac.edu ing Earth-sun relationships, weather and climate, vegetation, landforms,
and natural hazards. Instrumentation involves using topographic maps,
FINANCE 008 PERSONAL FINANCE AND IN- satellite images, weather instruments, geospatial software and more.
VESTMENTS (CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
10252 lec 3:20 hrs/wk TBA Cole, J ONLINE
DESCRIPTION: This course presents the theory and practice involved AND
with applying personal financial decisions met in everyday living. Func- 10258 lab 7:05 hrs/wk TBA Cole, J ONLINE
tions of several financial institutions that exist to serve the consumer
and the financial advisor. Also included are a selection of services that
are chosen from topics such as borrowing money, understanding credit
scores, buying insurance, buying a new home, tax strategy, retirement
planning, and buying stocks and bonds. GEOLOGY
11219 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Sprague, R ONLINE Sciences Division
Dr. Abraha Bahta, Chairperson
GEOLOGY 001 PHYSICAL GEOLOGY (UC:CSU)
FIRE TECHNOLOGY - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
Behavioral Science Division NOTE: Geology 1 and Geology 6 taken together fulfill a laboratory science
Vacant, Chairperson course. DESCRIPTION: Minerals, rock types, geologic landforms, volca-
Course Advisors: noes, earthquakes, and continental drift are emphasized.
Administration of Justice: Buck Stapleton 11560 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Woldehaimanot ONLINE
Corrections/Probation: George Yan
11224 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Woldehaimanot ONLINE
FIRETEK 216 FUNDAMENTALS OF PERSONAL
FIRE SAFETY & EMERGENCY ACTION (CSU) -
3 UNITS Rpt 0
DESCRIPTION: This course examines the foundational concepts of oc- HEALTH
cupational health and safety as it relates to emergency service organiza-
Health Sciences Division
tions. Sessions include risk evaluation procedures for fire stations, training
Carlos Sermeno, Chairperson
sites, emergency vehicles, and emergency situations involving fire, EMS,
Program Office: SC 104 | (310) 287-7226
hazardous materials, and technical rescues. After completion of this
course, students will be able to establish and manage a safety program
for an emergency service organization. HEALTH 011 PRINCIPLES OF HEALTHFUL
LIVING (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
11818 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Mcknight, A ONLINE
DESCRIPTION: Students will learn health concepts and values with the
goal of promoting a high quality of life. Topics include nutrition, physical
fitness, communicable diseases and other major health problems, con-
sumer and environmental health, human sexuality and family life, mental
GEOGRAPHY and emotional health, tobacco, alcohol and drugs, aging, and death and
dying.
Sciences Division
Dr. Abraha Bahta, Chairperson 10567 lec 11:15AM - 1:45PM MTWTh Jackson, B GC430
10576 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Smith, M ONLINE
10583 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Raack, J ONLINE
GEOG 001 PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY (UC:CSU) - 10599 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Sutter, I ONLINE
3 UNITS Rpt 0
DESCRIPTION: This course analyzes spatial patterns of the Earth’s
physical features and processes. The connections between Earth’s water,
air, land, and life are investigated at global, regional, and local scales
providing a general synthesis of the broad field of physical geography.
10224 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Cole, J ONLINE
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HEALTH OCCUPATIONS HOSPITALITY
Health Sciences Division Business Division
Carlos Sermeno, Chairperson Gerald Ludwig, Chairperson
Program Office: SC 104 | (310) 287-7226 ludwiger@wlac.edu
HLTHOCC 060 MEDICAL ASSISTANT CLINICAL HOSPT 340 INTRODUCTION TO PROFESSIONAL
INTERNSHIP - 3 UNITS Rpt 2 FOOD SERVICE - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
DESCRIPTION: This 8-week course allows the student to apply knowl- DESCRIPTION: This course will give you an introduction to the various
edge, perform administrative and clinical procedures and develop profes- components of the professional food service industry. Subjects include
sional attitudes while interacting with other professionals and consumers food service operations, food and beverage service, bar operations,
in a health care setting. Student will work under the supervision of a inventory control and industry safety.
medical assistant preceptor. Student is expected to complete 135 contact
hours at the assigned placement and participate in weekly meetings with 11829 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Stafford, L ONLINE
faculty supervisor.
10890 lec 6:00PM - 7:30PM T Esparza, T SC105
AND
10892 lab 7:40PM - 9:55PM T Esparza, T SC106 HUMANITIES
and lab 4:50PM - 9:55PM Th Esparza, T SC106 Language Arts Division
and lab 8:00AM - 5:20PM Fri/Sat Esparza, T CLINIC Clare Norris-Bell, Chairperson
Go to the end of this booklet for off-campus address.
HUMAN 030 THE BEGINNINGS OF WESTERN
CIVILIZATION (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS Rpt 0
DESCRIPTION: This course is a survey of man’s cultural heritage from
prehistoric times to the early civilizations of Sumeria, Babylonia, Assyria
HISTORY and Egypt. Emphasis is placed on the arts, literature, religion, cultural
Social Science Division traditions and contributions made by these civilizations to humankind’s
Sholeh Khorooshi, Chairperson historical and cultural heritage. Specifics may vary based on instructor.
11651 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA McDowell, P ONLINE
HISTORY 011 POLITICAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY
OF THE UNITED STATES I (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS 11223 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA McDowell, P ONLINE
Rpt 0
DESCRIPTION: A survey of political, economic, cultural and foreign policy
areas of America from its roots in Europe through Reconstruction.
10829 lec 8:00AM - 10:30AM MTWTh Olivas, J GC470 KINESIOLOGY
10835 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Smith, D ONLINE Health Sciences Division
10839 lec 10:30 hrs/wk TBA Smith, D ONLINE Carlos Sermeno, Chairperson
sermenc@wlac.edu
HISTORY 012 POLITICAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY
OF THE UNITED STATES II (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
Rpt 0 KIN 229 BODY CONDITIONING SKILLS
(UC:CSU) - 1 UNIT Rpt 0
NOTE: History 11 is not a prerequisite for History 12. DESCRIPTION: A
survey of political, economic, cultural and foreign policy aspects of the DESCRIPTION: This course provides students with the opportunity to
American nation from Reconstruction to the present. participate in a variety of exercises for increasing cardiovascular fitness,
muscular strength, and flexibility.
11488 lec 11:15AM - 1:45PM MTWTh Olivas, J GC470
10326 lab 2:00PM - 3:35PM MTWTh STAFF PECN14
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