Las Positas College | Summer/Fall 2020 Class Schedule

68 FALL 2020 925.424.1000 | [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 sand, tides, waves, marine life and marine fossils, sea floor spreading rates, etc. Prerequisite: GEOL 12 (may be taken concurrently). The Geology Lab (GEOL 12L) may be taken concurrently, or during a later term. Enrollment in the lecture (GEOL 12) does not automatically enroll the student in the lab (GEOL 12L); students must enroll in the lab course separately. Day 20493 Lab Tue 2:00-4:50 1828 WASEM 08/17-12/18 OP V01 GLOBAL STUDIES GS 1 INTRODUCTIONTO GLOBAL STUDIES 3.0 Units This course looks at the economic and political forces that have led to rapid changes in global interaction and culture over the past century, with special emphasis on the last twenty years. It explores the issues of nationalism, global citizenry, state violence, terrorism, the global economy, migration, the threatened environment, technology, and the role of multinational media industries on culture. Students who have completed, or are enrolled in, SOC 5 may not receive credit. Strongly Recommended: SOC 1 and ENG 1A with a minimum grade of C Day 22524 TTh 11:00-12:15 2490 THOMPSON 08/17-12/18 GR V01 GRAPHIC DESIGN & DIGITAL MEDIA GDDM 4 USER INTERFACE AND EXP. DESIGN 3.0 Units In this course students are introduced to the fields of User Experience Design and Interface Design. Key topics and desktop interface design, information architecture, user research, as well as UX planning documents such as wireframes and personas. Students learn many of the principles, processes, and techniques used to develop effective user interfaces. Eve 22448 Mon 6:00-7:15 714 JAY 08/17-12/18 OP 093 Lab Mon 7:15-9:05 714 08/17-12/18 OP Lab Wed 7:00-9:15 714 08/17-12/18 OP GDDM 51 COLORTHEORY 3.0 Units A basic-level course highlighting color as an element for communication and expression in all visual fields. Covers key color systems and their relevance to graphic and other visual arts and creative and technical aspects of color. Day 23351 Tue 9:00-10:15 714 WAGNER 08/17-12/18 OP V01 Lab TTh 10:20-12:20 714 08/17-12/18 OP GDDM 53 PHOTOSHOP I 3.0 Units Technical and skill development course using the most recent version of Adobe Photoshop at the introductory to create and manipulate digital images, photographs and illustrations. Emphasis on basic to lower-intermediate level techniques and tools used to create image files suitable for print and screen. Design principles emphasized to create effective output through computer-based composition. Strongly Recommended: GDDM 50 and GDDM 51 with a minimum grade of C Day 22450 Mon 11:00-12:15 714 KUO 08/17-12/18 OP V01 Lab Mon 12:20-1:35 714 08/17-12/18 OP Lab Wed 11:00-1:50 714 08/17-12/18 OP GDDM 54 ILLUSTRATOR I 3.0 Units Technical and drawing skill development course using the latest version of Illustrator at the basic-to intermediate-level to render 2-and 3-D digital drawings and illustrations. Emphasis on basic- to intermediate-level techniques and tools used to create image files suitable for print and screen. Design principles emphasized to create effective output through computer-based composition. Topics include volcanoes, earthquakes and seismology, the Geologic Time Scale and the formation of the earth, rocks and minerals, hydrology, erosion, beach systems, environmental geology, glaciation, groundwater, etc. Course content includes the difference between theory and fact and the historical development of key geologic concepts. This is the foundation course for almost all subsequent geology courses for both geology majors and non-majors. The Geology lab (GEOL 1L) may be taken concurrently with the lecture (GEOL1) or during a later term. Enrollment in the lecture (GEOL 1) does not automatically enroll the student in the lab (GEOL 1L); students must enroll in the lab course separately. Day 20331 MW 12:30-1:45 2420 HANNA 08/17-12/18 OP V01 Web 20332 ONLINE HANNA 08/17-12/18 OP DE1 GEOL 1-DE1 is an online course. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule, or go to http://www.laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. Web 23558 ONLINE HANNA 08/17-10/09 OP DE2 GEOL 1-DE2 is a fast track online course that meets from Aug 17-Oct 9. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule, or go to http://www. laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. GEOL 1L PHYSICAL GEOLOGY LABORATORY 1.0 Units Laboratory course to supplement the physical geology lecture course. Introduction to the materials and techniques of geology. Includes minerals, rocks, topographic and geologic maps, structural geology, identification and interpretation of landforms, geologic time and relative age dating analysis, etc. Prerequisite: GEOL 1 or GEOL 5 or GEOL 7 with a minimum grade of C (May be taken concurrently). The Geology Lab (GEOL 1L) may be taken concurrently with the lecture (GEOL 1) or during a later term. Enrollment in the lecture (GEOL 1) does not automatically enroll the student in the lab (GEOL 1L); students must enroll in the lab course separately. Day 22480 Lab Mon 9:30-12:20 1828 WASEM 08/17-12/18 OP V01 Day 20333 Lab Wed 9:30-12:20 1828 CHRISTEN 08/17-12/18 OP V02 Day 20334 Lab Wed 2:00-4:50 1828 CHRISTEN 08/17-12/18 OP V03 Eve 21325 Lab Wed 6:30-9:20 1828 MARTIN 08/17-12/18 OP 093 GEOL 7 ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY:RESOURCE 3.0 Units Understanding how and where Earth’s environmental resources are created and located, and then studying how the resources are accessed and utilized. Topics include rock and mineral resources, energy resources (including fossil fuel and non-fossil fuel resources), water (including rivers, reservoirs, groundwater, etc.), waste disposal (including water and air pollution), global climate changes (including the greenhouse effect), etc. Web 22919 ONLINE CHRISTEN 10/12-12/11 OP LO1 GEOL 7-LO1 is a FAST TRACK online course that meets from Oct 12-Dec 11. For more information, see the section titled Online Learning in this schedule or go to http://www. laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. GEOL 12 INTRODUCTIONTO OCEANOGRAPHY 3.0 Units Introduction to the oceans, the history of oceanic science, instrumentation and exploration; marine geology including plate tectonics and shoreline processes; physical and chemical properties of sea water; causes and effects of currents, tides, and waves; introduction to the basic types of marine life, the basic marine habitats and ecosystems; distribution of marine resources and the Law of the Sea. Day 20081 TTh 12:30-1:45 1011 MARTIN 08/17-12/18 OP V01 Web 21326 ONLINE HANNA 10/12-12/11 OP LO1 GEOL 12-LO1 is a FASTTRACK online course that meets from Oct 12-Dec 11. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule, or go to http://www. laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. GEOL 12L INTROTO OCEANOGRAPHY LAB 1.0 Units Laboratory course to supplement the oceanography lecture course. Introduction to the materials and techniques of oceanic science. Includes sea floor rocks, oceanic geography, bathymetric maps, seismic reflection, seawater physics and chemistry, beach

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