Las Positas College | Summer/Fall 2020 Class Schedule

98 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 Day 20518 TTh 11:00-12:15 2460 KELLER 08/17-12/18 OP V01 Day 21926 TTh 12:30-1:45 2306 KELLER 08/17-12/18 OP V02 Web 21330 ONLINE RUYS 08/17-12/18 OP DE1 PSYC 12-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. PSYC 13 PSYCHOLOGY OFWOMEN 3.0 Units This course examines the diverse experiences of women from a psychological perspective. Students will explore psychological theory and research on gender and issues that affect women, and will gain insight into how psychologists investigate gender- related issues. Strongly recommended: Psychology 1. Day 22370 MW 11:00-12:15 105 ROY 08/17-12/18 OP V01 PSYC 21 INTROTO CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCH 3.0 Units This course is an introduction to cross-cultural identities, which focuses on the way culture influences human behavior and shapes mental processes. We will study a variety of ethnic, social, and cultural group developmental norms and the extent of influence these norms may have on an individual. This course seeks to strengthen diversity awareness and knowledge by bringing awareness to the importance of engaging in difficult discussions. This course will review a broad range of theories and research findings regarding cultural influences on human behavior and cognitive process. Topics covered include development of an individual worldview, identity development, stereotypes, prejudice, discrimination, racism, sexism, heterosexism, ableism, ageism, immigration & acculturation, privilege, oppression and cross-cultural issues in psychological literature. Strongly Recommended: PSYC 1 with a minimum grade of C Day 22674 MW 12:30-1:45 2470 TURNER-AUGU 08/17-12/18 OP V01 PSYC 25 RESEARCH METHODS 4.0 Units Introduction to the use of the scientific method in the study of human and animal behavior. Coverage of descriptive, experimental, and non-experimental methods commonly used in psychological research. Topics will include ethical principles in research, hypothesis development and testing, observational methods, survey research, the fundamentals of experimental design, basic data analysis, and the presentation of research findings. Prerequisites: PSYC 1 with a minimum grade of C and MATH 40 with a minimum grade of C Day 22507 TTh 9:30-10:45 2416 ROY 08/17-12/18 OP V01 Lab TTh 11:00-12:15 2416 08/17-12/18 OP Day 21329 TTh 12:30-1:45 2416 ROY 08/17-12/18 OP V02 Lab TTh 2:00-3:15 2416 08/17-12/18 OP RADIATION SAFETY RADS 40A RADIATION SAFETY 2.0 Units A course designed to provide basic radiation safety instruction. Includes identification of the sources of radiation and radioactive materials, the nature of ionization radiation, biological effects, and risk assessment. Strongly Recommended: MATH 110 or MATH 110B with a minimum grade of C Eve 23434 Wed 7:00-8:50 1816 STAFF 08/17-12/18 OP 093 RELIGIOUS STUDIES RELS 1 RELIGIONS OFTHEWORLD 3.0 Units Introduction to religion by examining several religions; basic principles of each shown by fundamental scriptures and works in the visual and musical arts. Day 23326 MW 11:00-12:15 2204 TOMLINSON 08/17-12/18 OP V01 Web 20185 ONLINE TOMLINSON 08/17-12/18 OP DE1 RELS 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 20346 ONLINE TOMLINSON 08/17-12/18 OP DE2 RELS 1-DE2 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 22013 ONLINE TOMLINSON 08/17-10/09 OP FT1 RELS 1-FT1 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. Web 22324 ONLINE TOMLINSON 10/12-12/11 OP FT2 RELS 1-FT2 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. SOCIOLOGY SOC 1 PRINCIPLES OF SOCIOLOGY 3.0 Units The sociological perspective: scientific study of human interaction and society as a whole with emphasis on the impact of groups on social behavior, systematic examination of culture, social organization, and methodology. Day 20012 MW 11:00-12:15 106 HIROSE 08/17-12/18 GR V01 Day 21091 TTh 9:30-10:45 2205 HIROSE 08/17-12/18 GR V02 Day 20013 Fri 9:30-12:30 2490 MESMER 08/17-12/18 GR V03 Eve 21726 MW 4:30-5:45 105 MESMER 08/17-12/18 GR 093 Day 21497 Wed 12:30-1:45 104 THOMPSON 08/17-12/18 GR HY1 ONLINE / HYBRID 08/17-12/18 GR SOC 1-HY1 is a HYBRID course. Students will meet on campus on the days/times indicated above. The remainder of the course will be completed online. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule, or go to http://www. laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. Web 20234 ONLINE SEDEGHI 08/17-12/18 GR DE1 SOC 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 20392 ONLINE SEDEGHI 08/17-12/18 GR DE2 SOC 1-DE2 is an online course. For more information, see the section titled “Online Learning” in this schedule, or go to http://www.laspositascollege.edu/onlinelearning. SOC 3 CULTURAL AND RACIAL MINORITIES 3.0 Units Racial and ethnic relations in the United States. Examines the cultural, political, and economic practices and institutions that support or challenge racism, racial and ethnic inequalities, as well as patterns of interaction between various racial and ethnic groups. Strongly Recommended: SOC 1 with a minimum grade of C Day 22701 TTh 12:30-1:45 101 HIROSE 08/17-12/18 OP V01 Web 20527 ONLINE HIROSE 08/17-12/18 OP DE1 SOC 3-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. SOC 4 MARRIAGE AND FAMILY RELATIONS 3.0 Units Sociological perspective of the family including mate selection, marital roles,marital adjustment, sexual adjustment, reproduction, child rearing, marital dissolution, and problems associated with the family in modern industrial society. Strongly Recommended: SOC 1 with a minimum grade of C Day 22702 MW 2:00-3:15 101 NINH 08/17-12/18 GR V01 SOC 5 INTRODUCTIONTO GLOBAL STUDIES 3.0 Units This course looks at the economic and political forces that have led to the 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,

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