Las Positas | Summer-Fall 2024

77 FALL 2024 925.424.1000 | [email protected] FALL 2024 - COURSE LISTINGS Please refer to the online schedule on CLASS-Web to access course section details and the course record numbers (CRNs) for registration. NAUT LABD LAB SPECIALIZED ELECTRONIC WK 0.0 Units Automotive Lab Specialized Electronic Work is an open laboratory class for automotive students. This class is for students desiring to expand their hands-on experience using shop equipment. This class specializes in electronics work. This includes accessories, EV, hybrid, and aftermarket electrical. The instructor will provide technical and supervisory support to guide students in the completion of their self-initiated projects. Service information via computer service manuals will be available for students to use for vehicle information and Prerequisite: AUTO INTR or NAUT INTR or AUTO INTL and AUTO INTZ with a a minimum grade of C May be taken concurrently NONCREDIT AVIATION NAVI 201 DRONES AND AERIAL SYSTEMS(UAS) 0.0 Units This course introduces students to the fundamentals of drones and Unoccupied Aerial System (UAS) focused on mission planning, basic flight operations and the legal (local, state, and federal) and ethical frameworks in order to safely operate a UAS. It includes a hands-on lab component. NAVI 202 DRONE AERIAL, PHOTO AND VIDEO 0.0 Units This course is an introduction to using drones and Unoccupied Aerial Systems (UAS) to capture and process a wide array of remote sensing data and digital imagery. It will cover preflight planning, in-flight choreography, and post processing stages. An emphasis is developing post-processing skills for commercial applications with exposure to the craft of report writing, cartography, and desktop stills/video editing. This is a creative starting point to using drones in multiple disciplines and careers. It involves a hands-on laboratory component. Recommended Course Preparation: NAVI 201 with a minimum grade of C or GEOG 15 with a minimum grade of C or PHTO 56 with a minimum grade of C or PHTO 58 with a minimum grade of C. NAVI 203 FAA REMOTE PILOT CERT. PREP 0.0 Units This course prepares students to pass the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate exam. It will focus on the main sections of the exam including: the basic flight operations, the legal and ethical frameworks, safety considerations, airspace classification, operating requirements, flight restrictions and the effects of weather on a drone’s performance. NONCREDIT BUSINESS NBUS 200 COMMUNICATION IN THE WORKPLACE 0.0 Units This course introduces the key elements for communication in the professional workplace, and is beneficial for students seeking to improve their interpersonal communication skills. NBUS 202 ATTITUDE IN THE WORKPLACE 0.0 Units This course introduces the key elements for attitude in the professional workplace. This course is beneficial for students seeking to improve their ability to communicate a positive attitude while at work. Not applicable to associate degree. NBUS 203 DECISION MAKING & PROBLEM SOL. 0.0 Units This noncredit course introduces the key elements for decision making and problem solving in the professional workplace. This course is beneficial for students seeking to improve their decision making and problem-solving skills. Not applicable to associate degree. NBUS 205 TEAM BUILDING 0.0 Units This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of how teams work together, and common problems teams encounter and how to solve them. Not applicable to associate degree. NBUS 206 TIME MANAGEMENT 0.0 Units This course is designed to introduce students to time management principles and specific tools that assist in making the most efficient use of time. This course is beneficial for students seeking to improve their time management skills. Not applicable to associate degree. NBUS 207 CONFLICT RESOLUTION 0.0 Units This course is designed to introduce students to the meaning of conflict, the causes of conflict, and strategies for resolving interpersonal conflict. This course is beneficial for students seeking to improve their conflict resolution skills. Not applicable to associate degree. NBUS 210 CUSTOMER SERVICE 0.0 Units This noncredit course covers key skills and attitudes necessary to effectively meet the customer’s need and teaches students best practices for the importance of values and ethics in the workplace. Not applicable to associate degree. NBUS 211 DESIGN THINKING ENTREPRENEUR 0.0 Units This course introduces students to the decision-making process called Design Thinking. Design Thinking emphasizes deep user understanding, intentional iteration and a focus on possibilities as a way to improve people’s lives and enhance and create value for stakeholders. Design Thinking draws on methods from engineering and design and combines them with ideas from the arts, social services and the business world. Emphasis will be placed on experiential learning, identifying specific behaviors and skills that enable design thinkers to meet customer demands in all types of organizations including forprofits, non-profits, healthcare, arts and education. NBUS 233 PERSONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 0.0 Units Designed to provide students with the practical, hands-on means of successfully managing their personal finances and of becoming financially empowered upon course completion. Among other topics, the course will cover the basics of credit management, assessing insurance needs, budgeting, personal financial statement preparation, investment and savings accounts, management of taxes, retirement accounts, will preparation and estate planning. NONCREDIT CIS NCIS 211 GOOGLE CAREER CERTIFICATES 0.0 Units Las Positas College has partnered with Google to offer students FREE access to several Google Career certificate courses. Some examples: IT Support, Data Analytics, Project Management, UX Design, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing and E-commerce and many other career certificates sponsored by Google. NCIS 211 is FREE, noncredit, zero textbook cost course designed for students who are undecided on their career choice and want to Scan here to visit the current Fall 2024 class schedule online

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