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[email protected] FALL 2020 - COURSE LISTINGS CODES: OP = Course taken for letter grade or pass/no pass; P/NP = Course taken is Pass/No Pass only; GR = Course taken for letter grade only D/E CRN DAYS TIMES ROOM INSTRUCTOR DATES CODES SEC D/E CRN DAYS TIMES ROOM INSTRUCTOR DATES CODES SEC Strongly Recommended: Placement through the ESL assessment process Students are advised to enroll concurrently in ESL 130A, 131A, and 133 or 136. Day 21561 Th 9:00-11:50 402 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N V01 Eve 21562 Th 6:30-9:20 1053 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N 093 ESL 130B HIGH-BEGINNING GRAMMAR 3.0 Units This is the second semester of a one-year course in beginning grammar for academic purposes designed to enable students to identify and use linguistic forms accurately, meaningfully and appropriately in written expression. The course focuses on simple and compound sentences, word order, verb tenses: simple present, past, and future as well as present and past progressive, verb forms, modals, phrases, and vocabulary development. Prerequisite: ESL 130A or NESL 230A with a minimum grade of P or placement through the ESL assessment process. Students are advised to enroll concurrently in ESL 130B, 131B, and 133 or 136. Day 21563 Th 9:00-11:50 1052 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N V01 Eve 21564 Th 6:30-9:20 1059 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N 093 ESL 131A BEGINNING READING ANDWRITING 6.0 Units This is the first semester of a one-year course in beginning academic writing and reading. Classes will focus on writing simple and compound sentences in short paragraphs, on developing strategies for increasing reading comprehension and flexibility, on interactive reading, and on developing academic vocabulary. Students will develop cultural understanding and fluency through a variety of writing and reading tasks. Strongly recommended: Appropriate skill level demonstrated through the ESL assessment process. Students are advised to enroll concurrently in ESL 131A, 130A, and 133 or 136. Day 20146 MW 9:00-11:50 507 BILBAO 08/17-12/18 P/N V01 Lab Mon 12:00-12:50 600 08/17-12/18 P/N Eve 22916 MW 6:30-9:20 1053 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N 093 Lab Mon 5:30-6:20 1053 08/17-12/18 P/N ESL 131B HIGH-BEG. READING ANDWRITING 6.0 Units This is the second semester of a one-year course in beginning academic writing and reading. Classes will focus on writing simple, compound, and complex sentences in structured paragraphs, on developing strategies for increasing reading comprehension and flexibility, on interactive reading, and on developing academic vocabulary. Students will develop cultural understanding and fluency through a variety of writing and reading tasks. Prerequisite: ESL 131A or NESL 231A completed with a minimum grade of Pass or placement through the ESL assessment process. Students are advised to enroll concurrently in ESL 131B and 130B, and 133 or 136. Day 20291 MW 9:00-11:50 1008 PAYNE 08/17-12/18 P/N V01 Lab Wed 12:00-12:50 1008 08/17-12/18 P/N Eve 20337 MW 6:30-9:20 1051 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N 093 Lab Mon 5:30-6:20 1051 08/17-12/18 P/N ESL 133 BEGINNING ORAL COMMUNICATION 2.0 Units This is a beginning oral communication course. This course will enable students to use English accurately, meaningfully and appropriately, emphasizing conversational skills: listening and speaking in small groups, using new grammar structures, learning new words and expressions, comprehending and using idiomatic expressions. Strongly Recommended: placement through the ESL assessment process. Day 21138 Fri 9:30-11:20 1051 STAFF 08/17-12/18 P/N V01 Lab Fri 11:30-12:20 1051 08/17-12/18 P/N ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES EVST 5 ENGERY AND SUSTAINABILITY 3.0 Units Introduction and exploration of Energy production, utilization, management, and the effects on society, and the environment. This course will also compare and contrast current and future renewable and nonrenewable methods of energy generation, auditing, and conservation. Strongly Recommended: Eligibility for ENG 1A Day 20820 MW 11:00-12:15 1871 HARPELL 08/17-12/18 OP V01 FIRE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY FST 1 FIRE PROTECTION ORGANIZATION 3.0 Units This course provides an overview to fire protection and emergency services, career opportunities in fire protection and related fields, culture and history of emergency services, fire loss analysis, organization and function of public and private fire protection services, fire departments as part of local government, laws and regulations affecting the fire service; fire service nomenclature, specific fire protection functions, basic fire chemistry and physics, introduction to fire protection systems, introduction to fire strategy and tactics, and life safety initiatives. Day 23576 Tue 10:30-1:20 1053 SIERRA 08/17-12/18 GR V01 Eve 22901 Mon 7:30-10:20 1056 SIERRA 08/17-12/18 GR 093 FST 2 PRINCIPLES OF FIRE SAFETY 3.0 Units This course introduces the basic principles and history related to the national firefighter life safety initiatives, focusing on the need for cultural and behavior change throughout the emergency services; assessing fire dangers and handling common fire situations; risk abatement and personal preparation for unforeseen fire emergencies; roles and responsibilities in educating the public on fire safety; development of a survival attitude using problem-solving techniques for increased situational awareness and self-reliance in an emergency. Day 22902 Tue 2:00-4:50 1056 SIERRA 08/17-12/18 GR V01 FST 3 FIRE BEHAVIOR AND COMBUSTION 3.0 Units Theory and fundamentals of why fires start, spread, and are controlled. An in-depth study of fire chemistry and fire physics, characteristics of materials, extinguishing agents, and fire control techniques. Day 22903 Th 10:30-1:20 801 ZOLFARELLI 08/17-12/18 GR V01 FST 4 FIRE PREVENTION 3.0 Units Provides fundamental knowledge relating to the field of fire prevention. Topics include history and philosophy of fire prevention and organization, organization and operation of a fire prevention bureau, use and applications fire codes and standards, plans review, fire inspections, identification and correction of fire hazards, fire and life safety education, and fire investigation. Strongly Recommended: FST 1 with a minimum grade of C Eve 23115 Wed 7:30-10:20 2201 STAFF 08/17-12/18 GR 093 FST 5 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS 3.0 Units This course provides information relating to the features of design, and operations of fire alarm systems, water-based suppression systems, special hazard fire suppression systems and water supply for fire protection, smoke and thermal detection systems. Installation, testing and maintenance of automatic or manual protection systems and water supply for sprinkler and standpipe systems and portable fire extinguishers. Day 22904 Th 2:00-4:50 1056 SIERRA 08/17-12/18 GR V01