20 SUMMER 2023 925.424.1000 | [email protected] SUMMER 2023 - COURSE LISTINGS Please refer to the online schedule on CLASS-Web to access course section details and the course record numbers (CRNs) for registration. AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE ASL 1A AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE I 3.0 Units Introduction to American Sign Language (ASL) including expressive and receptive sign, the manual alphabet, facial expression, and body gestures. Emphasis on conversational skills in functional situations, knowledge of Deaf culture and the Deaf community. ANTHROPOLOGY ANTR 1 BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY 3.0 Units This course introduces the concepts, methods of inquiry, and scientific explanations for biological evolution and their application to the human species. Issues and topics will include, but are not limited to, genetics, evolutionary theory, human variation and biocultural adaptations, comparative primate anatomy and behavior, and the fossil evidence for human evolution. The scientific method serves as foundation of the course. Recommended Course Preparation: Eligibility for ENG 1A ART ARTS 2A INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING 3.0 Units Introduction to principles, elements, and practices of drawing, employing a wide range of subject matter and drawing media. Focus on perceptually based drawing, observational skills, technical abilities, and creative responses to materials and subject matter. ART - HISTORY ARHS 1 INTRO TO ART HISTORY 3.0 Units Architecture, sculpture, painting, photography and design in relation to human inventiveness in providing for material and aesthetic needs. This course provides a general introduction to art that offers a look at works of art through the study of theory, terminology, themes, design principles, media, techniques, with an introduction to art that offers a look at works of art through the study of theory, terminology, themes, design principles, media, techniques, with an introduction to the visual arts across time and diverse cultures. Recommended Course Preparation: Eligibility for ENG 1A ARHS 2 ART OF THE ANCIENT AMERICAS 3.0 Units Survey of visual culture within the historical context of and South America up to European contact. Recommended Course Preparation: ENG 1A with a minimum grade of C ASTRONOMY ASTR 30L INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY LAB 1.0 Units Introduction to laboratory principles and techniques in astronomy. Includes: observational techniques such as naked eye, binocular, and telescopic identification of stars, planets, constellations, and deep sky objects; telescope operation and imaging; spectroscopy, motions of the sun, moon and planets. Prerequisite: ASTR 31 or ASTR 32 with a minimum grade of C (May be taken concurrently) ASTR 32 INTRO TO ASTRONOMY: STARS & UNIVERSE 3.0 Units Introduction to the study of stars, galaxies, and cosmology. Includes the nature of light and matter, telescopes, spectroscopy, stellar formation and evolution, galaxies, quasars, and cosmology. Designed for non-majors in mathematics or a physical science. A companion science lab, Astronomy 30L, is also available. BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES BIO 1B GENERAL ZOOLOGY 5.0 Units Major groups of animal phyla and heterotrophic unicellular eukaryotes. Topics include comparative structure and function, development, ecology, taxonomy, phylogeny, evolution, and behavior. Designed for majors in biological sciences and related fields. (Note: Formerly ZOOL 1.) Prerequisite: Intermediate Algebra or a higher level of mathematics. Recommended Course Preparation: BIO 30 with a minimum grade of C BIO 7A HUMAN ANATOMY 5.0 Units Structural organization of the human body: gross and microscopic structure of the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, sensory, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems, from cellular to organ system levels of organization. This course is primarily intended for nursing, allied health, kinesiology, and other health related majors. Prerequisite: BIO 30 or BIO 1B and BIO 1C (all with a minimum grade of C). Eligibility for college-level composition (ENG 1A, ENG 1AEX, or ESL 1A) as determined by college assessment or other appropriate method. Eligibility for college-level mathematics as determined by college assessment or other appropriate method. BIO 7B HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY 5.0 Units Function and regulation of the human body. This course examines general, cellular, and molecular interactions that integrate the organ systems to maintain homeostasis. Human responses and computer simulations are used to collect and analyze data. Designed for nursing, physical and occupational therapy, and other health sciences majors. Prerequisite: CHEM 1A or CHEM 30A or CHEM 31; BIO 7A and BIO 30, or BIO 1B and BIO 1C (all with a minimum grade of C) Recommended Course Preparation: CHEM 30B with a minimum grade of C. Eligibility for college-level composition (ENG 1A, ENG 1AEX, or ESL 1A) as determined by college assessment or other appropriate method. Eligibility for college-level mathematics (MATH 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 27, 30, 33, 34, 39, 40, 47) as determined by college assessment or other appropriate method.
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