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Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 Academic Calendar*October 1, 2010 Application period for admission for Spring 2011 beginsNovember 22-23 EOPS/DSPS/CalWORKS/Veterans priority registration by appointmentNov 29 - Dec 14 Enrollment for continuing students by appointment (enrolled at CCC Spring ‘10, Summer ‘10, or Fall ‘10)December 15 -19 Enrollment for new, returning, and concurrent enrolled K-12 students begins**Dec 21 - Jan 2 Winter Recess -- CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE IS CLOSEDJanuary 17 Holiday -- Martin Luther King, Jr. DayJanuary 22** First day of instructionJanuary 23** Last day to register online or by phone prior to first day of instruction for courses that meet on MondayJanuary 24** Last day to register online or by phone prior to first day of instruction for courses that meet on TuesdayJan 22 - Feb 4*** Late Add Period for full-term classes (students must obtain a late add code from the instructor and use it to addthe class on WebAdvisor)February 4 Last day to drop full-term classes with eligibility for fee refundFebruary 7 Census Date for full-term coursesFebruary 17 Last day to choose Pass/No Pass grading optionFebruary 17 Last day to withdraw from a full-term course without a “W”. Note: must be done online or by phoneFebruary 18 Holiday -- Lincoln’s BirthdayFebruary 19-20 No Saturday/Sunday ClassesFebruary 21 Holiday -- Washington’s BirthdayFebruary 28 Last day to petition to participate in the May 27 Commencement ExercisesApril 3-4 No Saturday/Sunday ClassesApril 18 -24 Spring RecessApril 25 Weekday classes resumeApril 29 Last day to withdraw from a full-term course with a “W”. Note: must be done online or by phoneApr 30 - May 1 Saturday/Sunday classes resumeMay 21 -27 Final Examination WeekMay 27Last day of instruction for weekday classesMay 21 -22 Last days of instruction for Sat/Sun classesMay 27Commencement ExercisesMay 30 Holiday -- Memorial Day* Note: Dates are subject to change** Students may register online or by phone up to midnight, the day prior to the first class meeting.*** Open Entry/Open Exit courses do not require an add code and must be added online, not by phone.IMPORTANT NOTE: Short-term course deadlines for the last day to add, get a refund or a “W” , etc. are calculated individually foreach course based on the length of the course. Therefore, these dates are not included in this calendar. They are available when youprint out “My Class Schedule” on WebAdvisor and/or on the roster for the course. Please check with the instructor.2011 SPRING RegistrationRegister online atWWW.CONTRACOSTA.EDUOr by phone toll-free at1 (866) 455-8734 or visit theStudent Services Center, room SSC-115Register Early.instruction Begins January 22.“Contra Costa College provides a safe environmentfor students to explore options and make informeddecisions about their future.”2 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta.edu

Final Exam Schedule • Spring 2011FINALS WEEK May 21-27, 2011Final examination week at Contra Costa College is from Saturday,May 21, 2011 through Friday, May 27, 2011. All final exams for semesterlength classes must be given in accordance with the following schedule.For Example: If your class starts at 9:10 am on Monday, Wednesday,and Friday, look at the schedule below and find the row that shows 9:10am. To the right, you will see that your final exam for that course will beWednesday, May 25th, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.MWF, MW, WF, MTWTH or Daily Classes (M-F)If your class begins at: Your final exam is on:Mon. May 23rd Wed. May 25th8:10/8:40 am 8 am to 10 am9:10/9:40 am 9 to 11 am10:10/10:40 am 10 am to 12 pm11:10/11:40 am 11 am to 1 pm12:10 12:40 pm 12 am to 2 pm1:10/1:40 pm 1 to 3 pm2:10/2:40 pm 2 to 4 pm3:10/3:40 pm 3 to 5 pmTTH or Daily ClassesIf your class begins at: Your final exam is on:Tues. May 24th Thurs. May 26th8:10/8:40 am 8 to 10 am9:10/9:40 am 9 to 11 am10:10/10:40 am 10 am to 12 pm11:10/11:40 am 11 am to 1 pm12:10 12:40 pm 12 to 2 pm1:10/1:40 pm 1 to 3 pm2:10/2:40 pm 2 to 4 pm3:10/3:40 pm 3 to 5 pmFinancial Aid ChecklistBoard of Governor’s Fee WaiverIf you are eligible, you can have your classfees waived! Apply online at our websitewww.contracosta.edu*If you have already filed your 2010-2011FAFSA you may already have a fee waiveron file. Please check your WebAdvisorpage under Financial Aid Status by term atthe following link: www.webadvisor.4cd.netFAFSA ApplicationFill out the FREE application for FederalStudent Aid and see if you are eligible toreceive free cash aid to go to school! Theonline application can be found atwww.fafsa.ed.gov*If you are applying for aid for the Fall 2010and Spring 2011 academic year, pleasecomplete the 2010-2011 FAFSA.Cal Grant September 2nd DeadlineSee if you are eligible to receive additionalcash aid to fund your education. There is asecond Cal Grant deadline of September2nd that is exclusively for community collegestudents. For more information, checkout the California Student Aid Commissionwebsite at: www.csac.ca.govFor additional information please stopby The Office of Student Financial Assistance,located in the Student ServicesCenter, SSC-102. You may also call us withgeneral questions at (510) 235-7800,ext. 4508 or 4509.Evening classes that meet after 4:00 p.m. will meet once during finalsweek. Short -term classes will follow their regular schedule during finalsweek.CONFLICT RESOLUTION DAYFinal exam times which conflict may be held on Friday, May 27thwww.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 3

Student ResourcesHow to Use the InSite PORTALThe InSite Portal is your one-stop online resource for all students, faculty and staff.You can access Webadvisor, and many other online resources there. The InSitePortal link is available online at www.contracosta.edu. From there click the WebAdvisor link at the top right of the Home Page. This takes you to Web Advisor pagewith the Insight Portal access available on the right side of the page.How to Log into InSiteYour user name is the same as your WebAdvisor ID. For help with your ID click onthe link available on that Insight Portal access page described above. Your passwordis the same as your WebAdvisor Password. For help with your password clickon the indicated text on that Insight Portal access page Please set your securityquestions then.WebAdvisorUser Name / User IDYour WebAdvisor username (User ID) isderived using the first letter of your firstname, followed by your last name then thelast 3 digits of your Student ID. For example,if your name is John Doe and your Student IDis 0000123, your username would be jdoe123.PIN/PasswordYour initial WebAdvisor password will beyour birth date in the mmddyy format(no slashes).INsite CCC I.D. 6-digit PIN“Live Mail”Free Email Coming SoonFebruary 2011All Contra Costa College Students will haveaccess to a FREE Email account.WHAT WOULD My Email ADDRESS BE?Your WebAdvisor User Name @comets.contracosta.edu.THE Contra Costa College‘10-’11 CATALOG ADDENDUMThe CCC Addendum is now available online throughthe Catalog and Schedule link at the top of the CCCHome page.Once you are on the actual Catalog and Schedulepage look for the 2010-11 Catalog Addendum link andclick on it to access the file.4 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

(Course Number) (Course Department)Class Listings • Spring 2011HOW TO READ THIS SCHEDULE OF COURSES(Course /Title) (Grade Option*) (Units)Physical Education (PE)PE-126 Beginning Swimming - (LR) - 1.5 UnitYou can use your free student ID card1744 MW 11:10-12:30 pm POOL Ulversoy, J SemesterYou can to use simplify your your free life. student Easily ID check-in card to to simplifyyour life. Easily labs, check-in use the to library labs, use and the more. library and mo(Course Section) = (Days Class Meets) (Time Class Meets) (Building & Room) (Instructor) (Duration)*** SC=Student Choice (student can choose either a letter grade OR Pass/No Pass).LR= letter grade.P/NP =Pass/No Pass.(For more information on grading policies, see p. 46-47 of this schedule.)** If the course is not a full semester course, the dates are indicated.=The course section number is required in order to register for classes.Contra CostaCollegeContra STUDENT Costa ID CARDS CollegeSTUDENT ID CARDSSec Days hrs rm instr datesAcademic SkillsACSKL-200 Peer Tutoring Certification Level One(SC) - .5 UnitThis course will allow peer tutors to meet the training requirements for Level Icertification by the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA).8478 L-121 Berner, J SemesterSection 8478 meets 2/20 from 9a-2p and 3/6 from 9a-1p in L-121.For additional information, contact Jason Berner (510) 235-7800ext. 4245 or jberner@contracosta.eduACSKL-201 Peer Tutoring Certification Level Two(SC) - .5 UnitThis course will allow peer tutors to meet the training requirements for LevelII certification by the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA).7865 L-121 Berner, J SemesterSection 7865 meets 2/20 from 9a-2p and 3/6 from 9a-1p in L-121.For additional information, contact Jason Berner (510) 235-7800ext. 4245 or jberner@contracosta.eduACSKL-875N Supervised Tutoring - 0 UnitThis course provides individualized tutoring designed to assist students toincrease their success in college. Students enrolled in this course receivesupport from trained tutors in one or more college courses per semester.Content will vary depending on the course subject matter. Students mustbe enrolled in a college credit course and be referred by an instructor orcounselor.2734 L-121 Berner, J SemesterFor more information, contact Jason Berner at (510) 235-7800,ext. 4245 or jberner@contracosta.edu.Academic Skills - EnglishENGL-081 Strategies in Reading - I (SC) - 3 UnitsA part of the Learning Specialist Program, this course provides instruction forstudents who have been diagnosed as learning disabled and have vocabulary,comprehension and visual perceptual skill deficits in reading.6576 TTH 9:40-11:00am CTC-113 Scanlin, A SemesterENGL-082 Learning Strategies (SC) - 3 UnitsAdvisory: Designed for students with learning disabilities.This course provides instruction for disabled students in learning strategies,note taking, memory, and test taking skills, and information about DSPSservices.6575 TTH 9:40-11:00am CTC-112 staff SemesterENGL-084 Strategies in Writing (SC) - 3 UnitsA part of the Learning Specialist Program, this course provides instruction forstudents who have been diagnosed as learning disabled in written language.6578 MW 11:10-12:30pm CTC-112 Scanlin, A SemesterSec Days hrs rm instr datesFor $5 you can For purchase $5 you can ASUCCC purchase activity stickerto place on your an ASUCCC ID card which activity entitles sticker you to a place variety on of discountENGL-092 Fourway English (SC) - 4 UnitsThis course is an integrated approach to developing basic reading, writing, your ID the card. community This sticker and on entitles campus. you tocritical thinking, and study skills. It prepares the student for success Note: in ENGL You must a variety bring your of discounts current class in the schedule community to the student l110A, ENGL 139, and ENGL 142A.3059 TTH 12:40-2:30pm LA-207 Douglas, W Semestercenter to obtain and on your campus. College Photo ID.+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Note: You must bring your current classschedule to the Student Life CenterENGL-102 Writing Skills Laboratory (P/NP) - .2-1 Units to obtain your College Photo ID.This course is designed for students who wish to improve their writing skills.ENGL 102 provides a diagnosis of writing problems and individualized writingassignments to correct those problems. Units of credit are earned dependingon the successful completion of work under supervision in the College SkillsSec Days hrs rm instr datesCenter.6581 L-121 Berner, J SemesterClass is 10-54 total hours by arrangement.Note: Pre-register or sign up in College Skills Center; units are ENGL-139 Developing Reading and Writing Skillsdetermined by the level of competency achieved by the student.(P/NP) - 3.5-7 UnitsENGL-103 Reading Skills Laboratory(P/NP) - .2-1 UnitsThis course is designed for students who wish to improve their reading skills.ENGL 103 provides a diagnosis of reading problems and individualizedreading assignments to correct those problems. Units of credit are earneddepending on the successful completion of work under supervision in theCollege Skills Center.3047 L-121 Roth, H SemesterClass is 10-54 hours by arrangement.Note: Pre-register or sign up in the College Skills Center; units aredetermined by the level of competency achieved by the student.ENGL-110A Developing College Level ReadingProficiency - A (SC) - 4 UnitsThis course prepares students for college level work by developing skills inreading with an emphasis on comprehension, vocabulary development, studyskills, and critical thinking.3058 M 7:10-10:00pm LA-104 Rasiah, A Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.ENGL-129 Writing Workshop: Grammar and Style(SC) - 2 UnitsThis course is designed to help students write well and gain greater familiaritywith English grammar. Topics will include major concepts of English grammarand the relationship of correct grammar to clear writing. This course isdesigned primarily for students whose native language is English, but all arewelcome to attend.3048 F 9:10-11:15am CTC-112 Berner, J 2/4-5/27This course prepares students for college level work by developing theirskills in reading, writing, and critical thinking with an emphasis on readingcomprehension, vocabulary development, writing paragraphs and shortessays, and study skills.2822 MW 9:40-12:30pm H-8 Roth, H Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.2823 MW 9:40-12:30pm LA-106 Ornelas-Garcia, E Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.2820 TTH 9:40-12:30pm LA-112 Berner, J Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.2824 TTH 9:40-12:30pm LA-102 Gibson, B Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.4216 TTH 12:40-3:30pm PS-113 Ramirez, M Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.ENGL-142A Writing: Expository - A (P/NP) - 3 UnitsAdvisory: ENGL 110AThis course develops basic skills in reading, writing, and critical thinking, withemphasis on paragraphing and writing short essays.6669 T 7:10-10:00pm LA-110 Berner, J Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Academic Skills - MathematicsMATH-080 Strategies in Math (P/NP) - 3 UnitsAdvisory: Designed for students with learning disabilities.This course provides individualized and group instruction for disabledstudents who have math problems.2163 TTH 11:10-12:30pm CTC-112 Scanlin, A Semester6404 TTH 12:40-2:00pm CTC-112 staff SemesterMATH-101 Basic Skills of Arithmetic (LR) - 3 UnitsBasic skills with natural numbers, common fractions and decimal fractions;and applications of basic skills to percentage, consumer arithmetic andmeasurements.2409 TTH 9:40-11:00am AA-131 Cruz, E Semester2622 MW 11:10-12:30pm LA-110 Watabayashi, D Semester2411 TTH 5:40-7:00pm AA-143 Nyantika, T Semesterwww.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 5

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesMATH-101C Basic Skills of Arithmetic (Competency-Based) (SC) - .5-3 UnitsThis is a self-paced course which covers the same materials as MATH 101(basic skills with natural numbers; common fractions and decimal fractions;and applications of basic skills to percentage, consumer arithmetic andmeasurements). This course uses classroom lectures as well as computertutorials and video lectures. This competency-based course is open entry/open exit. May be repeated three times, for a maximum of three units.1586 TTH 11:10-12:30pm CTC-113 Sharufa, S Semester+ .5 hour by arrangement each week.MATH-115 Pre-Algebra (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course presents percentages, metric system, powers and roots,measurement of plane and solid figures, signed numbers, and the solution oflinear equations of the first degree in one unknown.6416 TTH 9:40-11:00am AA-109 Sharufa, S Semester3490 MW 11:10-12:30pm AA-135 Cruz, E Semester6670 MW 11:10-12:30pm AA-109 Sharufa, S Semester3061 TTH 11:10-12:30pm CTC-114 Cruz, E Semester1892 MW 12:40-2:00pm AA-109 Feldman, F Semester3060 MW 5:40-7:00pm AA-143 Sharufa, S Semester6418 TTH 5:40-7:00pm AA-133 Carlone, P SemesterMATH-115C Pre-Algebra (Competency-Based)(LR) - .5-3 UnitsThis is a self-paced course which covers the same materials as MATH 115(percentages, metric system, powers and roots, measurement of plane andsolid figures, signed numbers, and the solution of linear equations of the firstdegree in one unknown; and the addition, subtraction, multiplication anddivision of algebraic polynomials).3082 TTH 11:10-12:30pm CTC-113 Sharufa, S Semester+ .5 hour by arrangement each week.Administration of JusticeADJUS-099 Occupational Work Experience(LR) - 1-4 UnitsPrerequisite: Employment in career-related field.Co-op education. Students may receive credit for jobs they hold that relateto career goals or provide employment training. There are no attendance,tests, or extensive research papers to write, however, students must attend anorientation with the instructor. Students MUST attend an Orientation meetingto be officially enrolled in a class.6132 Harris, D SemesterMandatory Orientation mtg: Tuesday, 1/25 or 2/8 from 6:10 - 8pmin CTC-128.ADJUS-120 Introduction to Administration of Justice(LR) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed as a career development course that will prepare thestudent for a career in public safety by examining the history and philosophyof justice as it evolved throughout the world. The course will also provide anoverview of America’s criminal justice system and its sub-systems; roles androle expectations of criminal justice professionals; theories of crime causation,punishment and rehabilitation; ethics, and multicultural awareness and education.This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for AreaD8-Political Science, Government, and Legal Institutions.2147 ONLINE Ramos, R SemesterSection 2147 is an Online class.Mandatory Orientation mtg: Friday, 1/28 from 5:30pm-7pm in CTC-128.Students who miss this meeting will be dropped from the roster.8543 M 6:10-9:00pm AA-142 Gibson, C SemesterADJUS-121 Concepts of Criminal Law (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course is an introduction to the historical development, philosophy, andbasic legal concepts of criminal law. The course includes an examinationof constitutional provisions, legal research, legal analysis, and the functioningof criminal law as a social force. It also includes a detailed examination oflegal definitions, classifications of law, penalties, corpus delicti, criminal intent,parties to a crime, defenses to crime, and a brief introduction to laws ofarrest and judicial procedure. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirement for Area D8-Political Science, Government, and Legal Institutions.3145 S 11:10-1:00pm ONLINE Ramos, R SemesterSection 3145 is an Online class.Mandatory Orientation mtg: Friday, 1/28 from 7:10pm-8:30pmin CTC-128.5084 TTH 12:40-2:00pm AA-142 Martin, K SemesterSection 5084 is a partially Online (hybrid) class.5145 W 6:10-9:00pm OC Harris, D SemesterCommunity Education.Section 5145 meets off campus at the CCC EL CERRITO CENTER, 540Ashbury Ave., (El Cerrito High School). For additional information, pleasecontact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800 ext. 4292 ormpono@contracosta.edu.ADJUS-122 Criminal Procedures (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course is an introduction to the origin, development, philosophy, andlegal basis of criminal procedures in California. It will include an overviewof procedural law, case law, and constitutional law governing arrest; use offorce; motions; rules of discovery and applicable rules of evidence, the Californiacourt system; California grand jury system; pretrial court procedures;adult trial procedures; juvenile trial procedures; sentencing and the appellateprocess.5087 ONLINE Ramos, R SemesterSection 5087 is an Online class. Mandatory Orientation mtg: Thursday,1/27 from 5:30pm-7pm in CTC-128. Students who miss this meetingwill be dropped from the roster.ADJUS-126 Counseling and Placement (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course is an overview of the techniques in counseling and interviewingavailable to practitioners in corrections.2884 T 6:10-9:00pm AA-142 Keck, H SemesterADJUS-127 Youth Police Academy (LR) - 2 UnitsThis course will benefit young adults 14-19 who are interested in a career inCriminal Justice. The course will explain the functions of a police departmentand its relationship to the Criminal Justice system. The course will examinecommunity involved policing and general police practices. This is a careerplanning and prep tech bridge course primarily for high school students andrecent high school graduates who are interested in or are currently in positionsas police explorers, police cadets, police aids and community serviceofficers in local police departments.5085 TH 6:10-9:00pm AA-142 Harris, D SemesterADJUS-221 Legal Aspects of Evidence (LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ADJUS 121 or concurrentlyThis course will teach the student an overview of the statutory, constitutional,and judicial rules which govern the admissibility of evidence in the courtroom.The legal aspects of evidence comprise an important body of knowledgefor law enforcement officers who are in the course of an investigation. Aproper understanding of these rules enhances the successful presentation oftestimonial, documentary, real and physical evidence in a criminal prosecution;assists the trier of fact in reaching the truth of the matter; and promotesdue process of law.7867 W 6:10-9:00pm CTC-127 Martin, K SemesterADJUS-225 Introduction to Forensic Science(SC) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: ADJUS 121 and 122, PHYS 110, CHEM 119, BIOSC 110,and MATH 164This course is designed for students who will be completing a certificate programin forensics science. The course begins with an introduction to forensicscience and covers the processing of crime scenes and proper collection ofphysical evidence, types of physical evidence (inorganic, organic, and biological),and the processing of physical evidence using a variety of laboratoryand analytical techniques including gas chromatography, mass spectrometry,infrared spectroscopy, microscopy, toxicology, fingerprint analysis, serology,and DNA analysis.8553 MF 8:10-11:00am PS-5 Tran, N SemesterO f f i c e o f S t u d e n t F i n a n c i a l A s s i s ta n c eNeed Money for College?GOT EMAIL?Notice: The Office of Student Financial Assistance has gonepaperless!! That means that all information regarding your financialaid will be sent via email. You must make sure that you have a currentemail address on file with the Admissions and Records Office in orderto receive financial aid email updates concerning your status.You may be eligible forFREE grant money forschool! All you haveto do is complete a FAFSA (FreeApplication for Federal StudentAid) to see if you qualify. Needhelp? Check out our websiteat www.contracosta.edu underFinancial Aid for our current officehours, lab hours, and additionalinformation about financial aid.Financial Aid OfficeLocated in theStudent Services Center, SSC-102Contact us at 510.235.7800ext.4508 or 45096 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesART-235 Hot Metals Intermediate Jewelry I(SC) - 3.5 UnitsPrerequisite: ART 136This course places a heavy concentration on intermediate jewelry makingtechniques including more sophisticated measuring, fabricating, solderingand casting, stone setting, fusing, ring sizing, forging and forming. There willbe ongoing exploration into more advanced Precious Metal Clay techniques.Students will be required to access and order their own materials.2142 MW 5:10-9:00pm A-7 McDermott, W SemesterSection 2142 has a required $10.50 materials fee.ART-236 Hot Metals Intermediate Jewelry II(SC) - 3.5 UnitsPrerequisite: ART 235This class will teach students the concepts of mol-making, stone setting andmore dvanced fabrication while building on previous semesters of jewelrydesign through additional exploration into more complex wax casting andPrecious Metal Clay techniques with emphasis on development of personalaesthetic.2143 MW 5:10-9:00pm A-7 McDermott, W SemesterSection 2143 has a required $10.50 materials fee.ART-238 Figurative Sculpture, Intermediate I(SC) - 3.5 UnitsPrerequisite: ART 139This course is designed for students who have already established beginningskills in figurative sculpture. Students will continue to explore figurative sculpturethrough traditional and contemporary materials and processes. Althoughstudents work form direct observation, emphasis for this course is on theexpressive potential of the media and figure itself. Large-scale works areencouraged and alternative materials and surface treatments are explored.7965 TTH 1:10-5:00pm A-6A Lu, J SemesterTTH 1:10-5:00pm A-8Section 7965 has a required $10.50 materials fee.ART-239 Figurative Sculpture, Intermediate II(SC) - 3.5 UnitsPrerequisite: ART 238 or challenge.This course builds upon skills acquired in ART 238. Students will continue toexplore the creation of figurative sculpture using traditional and contemporarymaterials and processes as they apply to the creation of more complexfigures and compositions. Students will continue to develop and refine theirpersonal style and aesthetic.7966 TTH 1:10-5:00pm A-6A Lu, J SemesterTTH 1:10-5:00pm A-8Section 7966 has a required $10.50 materials fee.ART-245 Intermediate Ceramics: Intermediate I(SC) - 3.5 UnitsPrerequisite: ART 146A course for students who wish to further their experience in ceramics.Students will learn more about ceramic materials and will refine their skills asapplied to creating functional stoneware objects.6813 MW 8:40-12:30pm A-8 Law, M SemesterSection 6813 has a required $10.50 materials fee.ART-246 Intermediate Ceramics: Intermediate II(SC) - 3.5 UnitsPrerequisite: ART 245A course for students who wish to further their experience in ceramics.Students will learn more about ceramic materials and will develop a moreindividual approach to clay.6814 MW 8:40-12:30pm A-8 Law, M SemesterSection 6814 has a required $10.50 materials fee.ART-250 Advanced Studio Projects: Advanced I(SC) - 2-3.5 UnitsProvides advanced art students with the opportunity to pursue their medium(drawing and composition, figure drawing, form and color, painting) on amore intensive and individual basis.6815 MW 8:40-12:30pm A-8 Law, M SemesterSection 6815 has a required $10.50 materials fee, and is offered for3.5 units..3154 MW 9:10-12:00pm A-1A Fenstermaker, D SemesterMW 9:10-12:00pm A-6AMW 9:10-12:00pm A-6BSection 3154 has a required $9.00 materials fee and is offered for3 units..6807 TTH 9:10-12:00pm A-6A Cole, F SemesterTTH 9:10-12:00pm A-6BSection 6807 is offered for 3 units.3037 TTH 12:40-3:30pm AA-219 Diestler, J SemesterSection 3037 has a required $9.00 materials fee, is offered for3 units., and is team taught by J.Diestler and E. Sanchez.7967 TTH 1:10-5:00pm A-6A Lu, J SemesterTTH 1:10-5:00pm A-8Section 7967 has a required $10.50 materials fee, and is offered for3.5 units..2145 MW 5:10-9:00pm A-7 McDermott, W SemesterSection 2145 has a required $10.50 materials fee, and is offered for3.5 units..3088 M 6:10-9:00pm AA-219 Diestler, J SemesterSection 3088 has a required $6.00 materials fee, and is offered for2 units..6822 TTH 6:40-10:00pm A-2 Davis, D SemesterTTH 6:40-10:00pm A-6BSection 6822 has a required $9.00 materials fee, and is offered for3 units..ART-251 Advanced Studio Projects: Advanced II(SC) - 2-3.5 UnitsThis course provides advanced art students with the opportunity to pursuetheir artistic vision and individual basis in the media of ceramics, photography,painting or sculpture.6816 MW 8:40-12:30pm A-8 Law, M SemesterSection 6816 has a required $10.50 materials fee, and is offered for3.5 units..3155 MW 9:10-12:00pm A-1A Fenstermaker, D SemesterMW 9:10-12:00pm A-6AMW 9:10-12:00pm A-6BSection 3155 has a required $9.00 materials fee, and is offered for3.5 units..6808 TTH 9:10-12:00pm A-6A Cole, F SemesterTTH 9:10-12:00pm A-6BSection 6808 is offered for 3.5 units.3038 TTH 12:40-3:30pm AA-219 Diestler, J SemesterSection 3038 has a required $9.00 materials fee, and is offered for3 units., and is team taught by J.Diestler and E. Sanchez.7968 TTH 1:10-5:00pm A-6A Lu, J SemesterTTH 1:10-5:00pm A-8Section 7968 has a required $10.50 materials fee, and is offered for3.5 units..2146 MW 5:10-9:00pm A-7 McDermott, W SemesterSection 2146 has a required $10.50 materials fee, and is offered for3.5 units..3089 M 6:10-9:00pm AA-219 Diestler, J SemesterSection 3089 has a required $6.00 mateirals fee, and is offered for2 units..6823 TTH 6:40-10:00pm A-2 Davis, D SemesterTTH 6:40-10:00pm A-6BSection 6823 has a required $9.00 materials fee, and is offered for3 units..ART-258 Digital Photography: Intermediate I(SC) - 2 UnitsPrerequisite: ART 159. Courses must be taken in numerical order.Students will use the skills gained in the previous courses to produce higherquality images.3086 M 6:10-9:00pm AA-219 Diestler, J SemesterSection 3083 has a required $6.00 materials fee.ART-259 Digital Photography: Intermediate II(SC) - 2 UnitsPrerequisite: ART 258. Courses must be taken in numerical order.Students will use the skills gained in the previous courses to produce higherquality images.3087 M 6:10-9:00pm AA-219 Diestler, J SemesterSection 3086 has a required $6.00 materials fee.ART-261 Black and White Film Photography:Intermediate I (SC) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ART 162Further refining of photographic skills. Development of personal visual statementsusing the tools of photography.6820 TTH 6:40-10:00pm A-2 Davis, D SemesterTTH 6:40-10:00pm A-6BSection 6820 has a required $9.00 materials fee.ART-262 Black and White Film Photography:Intermediate II (SC) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ART 261Further refinement of photographic skills. Development of personal portfolioof visual statements.6821 TTH 6:40-10:00pm A-2 Davis, D SemesterTTH 6:40-10:00pm A-6BSection 6821 has a required $9.00 materials fee.ART-274 Drawing and Composition: Intermediate I(SC) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ART 175Continued use of charcoal and other drawing media with experimentation inscale and large format and introduction to color.3152 MW 9:10-12:00pm A-1A Fenstermaker, D SemesterMW 9:10-12:00pm A-6AMW 9:10-12:00pm A-6BSection 3152 has a required $9.00 materials fee.ART-275 Drawing and Composition: Intermediate II(SC) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ART 274Continued use of charcoal and other drawing media with experimentation inscale and large format, mixed media, collage and painterly issues in relationto drawing.3153 MW 9:10-12:00pm A-1A Fenstermaker, D SemesterMW 9:10-12:00pm A-6AMW 9:10-12:00pm A-6BSection 3153 has a required $9.00 materials fee.ART-810N Drawing for the Older Adult Student - 0 UnitWorking from live models, still life and outdoor settings, the student will studytechniques in perspective, light, shading and color. Students will work withvarious materials including pencils, charcoal and oil pastels.5118 F 10:40-12:30pm A-6A Lu, J SemesterCommunity Education.2366 M 3:10-5:00pm OC Thongvanh, S SemesterCommunity Education.Section 2366 meets off campus at Open House Senior Center,6500 Stockton Ave., El Cerrito.ART-811N Beginning and Intermediate Paintingfor Older Adults - 0 UnitWorking from live models, still life and outdoor settings, the student will studyvarious ways of applying paint to canvas, techniques in mixing colors, and theinteraction of values and shapes in a composition.5119 F 1:10-3:00pm A-6A Thongvanh, S SemesterCommunity Education.5121 TH 1:10-3:00pm OC Fenstermaker, D SemesterCommunity Education.Section 5121 meets off campus at Open House Senior Center,6500 Stockton Ave., El Cerrito.2368 W 1:10-3:00pm OC Fenstermaker, D SemesterCommunity Education.Section 2368 meets off campus at Open House Senior Center,6500 Stockton Ave., El Cerrito.ART-812N Exploration in 2-D Art for Seniors - 0 UnitThis course offers individual instruction in a variety of 2-D art mediums,including drawing, watercolor and collage.2369 T 10:10-1:00pm OC Thongvanh, S SemesterCommunity Education.Section 2369 meets off campus at Hercules Senior Center,111 Civic Dr., Hercules.www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 9

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesBIOSC-119 Nursing Microbiology (LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: BIOSC 106; AND either CHEM 119 or BIOSC 110Study of microscopic organisms of particular importance to humans, integratingthe basic concepts of microbiology and cellular biology. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Areas B2-Life Scienceand B3-Laboratory Activity.6756 TTH 1:10-2:30pm B-2 Perez, A SemesterTTH 2:40-4:00pm B-218979 TTH 1:10-2:30pm B-2 Perez, A SemesterTTH 11:10-12:30pm B-21BIOSC-132 Human Anatomy (LR) - 4 UnitsHuman anatomy is a course in the structure or morphology of the humanbody, covering basic cytology, histology and all major organs and organsystems. In addition, the two main integrative systems of the body, thenervous and endocrine systems are also covered, with a greater emphasison neuroanatomy than on endocrinology. The course is taught both systemicallyand regionally, with developmental anatomy added when applicable. Themuscles, bones, nerves and circulation of the limbs and back are approachedregionally so as to better integrate all structures for student comprehensionand retention. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement forAreas B2-Life Science and B3-Laboratory Activity.4634 MW 11:10-12:30pm B-7 Barnes, D SemesterW 12:40-3:30pm B-393260 MW 12:40-2:00pm B-12 Coatney, E SemesterM 9:40-12:30pm B-393261 MW 12:40-2:00pm B-12 Coatney, E SemesterW 9:40-12:30pm B-393263 M 4:10-7:00pm B-7 Barnes, D SemesterW 4:10-7:00pm B-396771 M 6:10-9:00pm B-39 Soong, M SemesterW 6:10-9:00pm B-7BIOSC-134 Human Physiology (LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: BIOSC 106; and either BIOSC 110 or CHEM 119Human physiology is a course in the function of the human body that coversall major body systems and the two main integrative systems, the nervousand endocrine systems in detail. Course material progresses from a cellularand molecular level to an organism level, and regulation and integration offunctions is emphasized. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirement for Areas B2-Life Science and B3-Laboratory Activity.6763 TTH 12:40-2:00pm B-12 Barnes, D SemesterT 2:10-5:00pm B-396762 TTH 12:40-2:00pm B-12 Barnes, D SemesterTH 9:10-12:00pm B-396761 T 12:40-3:30pm B-7 Coatney, E SemesterTH 12:40-3:30pm B-396755 T 6:10-9:00pm B-7 Soong, M SemesterTH 6:10-9:00pm B-39BIOSC-141 Principles of Biology II (LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: BIOSC 106 and MATH 120An introduction to evolution and natural selection, population genetics, plantdevelopment, form, and function, and ecological principles. Intended fortransfer majors in biology. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirement for Areas B2-Life Science and B3-Laboratory Activity.6764 TTH 8:10-11:00am B-24 Tarp, C SemesterBIOSC-172 Introduction to Biotechnology (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course will teach students about all aspects of the biotechnology field,with content appropriate for a wide range of students and professionals.Topics will include the biology, business, and legal/ethical issues surroundingbiotechnology; cells, genes, DNA, proteins, genetic engineering, drugdevelopment, biofuels, agriculture, bioremediation, biotechnology companystructure, and the regulations affecting the field.6765 ONLINE Krolikowski, K SemesterSection 6765 is offerred in an Online format, and has an optionalorientation meeting, Wed., 1/26 or Fri., 1/28 from 6:10-9pm inCTC-131; and a mandatory Final Exam meeting to be announced bythe instructor. For more information, please contact Katherine Krolikowskiat (510) 235-7800, ext. 4518 or kkrolikowski@contracosta.edu.BIOSC-182 GLP and GMP; Principles and Compliance(LR) - 1 UnitThis course will introduce students to the laws, regulations, and qualitypractices associated with the biotechnology industry, with emphasis on thedevelopment of pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Students will gainhands-on experience navigating and using the Food and Drug Administration(FDA) website.5827 S 9:10-3:00pm B-21 Shurtz, J 1/29-2/12BIOSC-183 Mammalian Cell Culture (LR) - 1 UnitPrerequisite: BIOSC 155, or challenge by skill demonstration, including accurateuse of micropipetors, dilution mathematics, and cell culture hood.This course is designed to prepare students for employment as cell culturetechnicians. Students will learn aseptic techniques, how to work in a cell culturehood, how to compose mammalian cell culture media and the functionof each medium component, how to use a hemacytometer and vital stainingto count cells and determine viability, how to passage cells, and how tocryopreserve cell cultures. In addition, students will be introduced to conceptsof stem cell research, including multi-potent and totipotent cell lines.5826 S 9:10-2:00pm B-24 Perez, A 2/26-3/122:40-5:30pmBIOSC-184 ELISA Methodology and AssayDevelopment (LR) - 1 UnitPrerequisite: BIOSC 155, or challenge by skill demonstrations, includingaccurate use of micropipetors, dilution mathematics, generation and interpretationof a standard curve.This course introduces students to Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbant Assays(ELISA), a highly versatile method used to identify and quantify proteins, bothin the biotechnology industry and in medical diagnosis. Students will gainextensive hands-on experience with instruments, method development andoptimization, and data analysis.5828 WTH 6:10-9:00pm B-18 Krolikowski, K 1/26-2/17BIOSC-185 Polymerase Chain Reaction, Theory andApplications (LR) - 1 UnitPrerequisite: BIOSC 119, 140, 148, or 156; or challenge by successfulompletion of a college level course in Cell or Cell and Molecular Biology.This course will teach the theory and practice of DNA replication in vitro (thePolymerase Chain Reaction[PCR]), with emphasis on understanding the roleof each reaction component. In addition, this course will provide studentswith hands-on experience in extracting genomic DNA from a variety ofsources, choosing primer pairs needed to amplify selected genes, composingexperimental and control reactions, programming the DNA thermalcycler, andanalyzing the reaction products with agarose gel electrophoresis. Applicationsof PCR in medical diagnosis, forensic analysis, research, and agriculture willbe discussed.5829 WTH 6:10-9:00pm B-18 Krolikowski, K 2/23-3/17BIOSC-186 Protein Purification and Analysis(LR) - 1 UnitPrerequisite: BIOSC 119, 140, 148, or 156; or challenge by successfulcompletion of a college level course in Cell or Cell and Molecular Biology.This course will teach how to isolate a specific protein from a complex celllysate using affinity chromatography. The isolated protein will be analyzedby qualitative and quantitative protein assays. The size and purity of theisolated protein will be analyzed by SDS-Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis(SDS-PAGE).2185 S 9:10-3:00pm B-18 Bell, C 4/30-5/143:40-5:30pmBIOSC-187 DNA Manipulation and Cloning (LR) - 1 UnitPrerequisite: BIOSC 119, 140, 148, or 156; or challenge by successfulcompletion of a college level course in Cell or Cell and Molecular Biology.This course is designed to teach students how to construct a genomic libraryof a viral DNA. Students will learn to use the molecular tools of cloning andanalysis of recombinant DNAs.2187 TH 6:10-9:00pm B-18 Krolikowski, K 3/24-5/19BIOSC-298 Independent Study (LR) - .2-4 UnitsPrerequisite: Educational contract of study signed by an instructor, departmentchair and senior dean of instruction. Topics must extend beyond regularcourse offerings.This course is designed for selected students to pursue independent study inBiological Sciences under the direction of an instructor.2577 Tarp, C SemesterClass is hours by arrangement. For more information, contact Chris Tarpat (510) 235-7800, ext. 4286 or ctarp@contracosta.edu.4577 Barnes, D SemesterClass is hours by arrangement. For more information, contact DebraBarnes at (510) 235-7800, ext. 4287 or dbarnes@contracosta.edu.8577 Coatney, E SemesterClass is hours by arrangement. For more information, contact EllenCoatney at (510) 235-7800, ext. 4287 or ecoatney@contracosta.edu.BusinessBUS-095A Computer Laboratory: Special Projects(P/NP) - .2 UnitCo-requisite: BUS 181, 182, 186, 187, or 188.This course is designed to allow students access to software packageswhich supplement the text books in their business and related courses. It isa laboratory course, and each level may be repeated three times to acquireproficiency in working with computer software.2156 CTC-126 DeTorres, J SemesterClass is hours by arrangement. For more information, contact Xiao Penaat (510) 235-7800, ext. 4291 or xpena@contracosta.edu.BUS-099 Occupational Work Experience(SC) - 1-4 UnitsPrerequisite: Employment in career-related field.Co-op education. Students may receive credit for jobs they hold that relateto career goals or provide employment training. Objective: there will be noattendance, tests, or extensive research papers to write, however, studentsmust attend one of the orientation dates in room H-10. Students MUSTattend an Orientation meeting to be officially enrolled in a class.1713 LA-18 Yamamoto, M SemesterOrientations will be on 1/25,1/26, 1/27, 1/28, 1/31, 2/1, 2/2, 2/3and 2/4 from 12noon-1:00pm and 5:00-6:00pm in LA-26.Studentsmust attend one of the meetings to be officially enrolled in the course.For more information call (510) 235-5-7800, ext. 4337.3757 LA-18 Yamamoto, M SemesterOrientations will be on 1/25,1/26, 1/27, 1/28, 1/31, 2/1, 2/2, 2/3and 2/4 from 12noon-1:00pm and 5:00-6:00pm in LA-26.Studentsmust attend one of the meetings to be officially enrolled in the course.For more information call (510) 235-5-7800, ext. 4337.BUS-102 Business Mathematics (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is an introduction to business mathematics including bankingservices, personal credit, interest and repayment, discounts, property, salesand income taxes, payroll, depreciation, and retail merchandising.4821 W 6:10-9:00pm LA-202 Driver, C SemesterBUS-109 Introduction to Business (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course presents a comprehensive overview of essential business functions,with an emphasis on the American business system.4822 MW 12:40-2:00pm LA-202 DeTorres, J Semester6579 TTH 12:40-2:00pm LA-202 DeTorres, J Semester8617 T 6:10-9:00pm LA-204 DeTorres, J SemesterBUS-120 Introduction to Management (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course introduces the student to the basic functions of the managementprocess including accountability and responsibility to subordinates, peers andsuperiors, with special emphasis on attitudes, human needs, motivation andleadership.1104 TTH 11:10-12:30pm LA-202 DeTorres, J SemesterBUS-125 Report Writing (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course covers practical aspects of report writing. It also includes instructionin methods of collecting, organizing, and interpreting data, with emphasisupon the elements of writing the final report.6736 TH 7:10-10:00pm CTC-127 Karroll, J SemesterBUS-181 Applied Accounting I (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course covers the application and use of record keeping and basic accountingpractices to the records and reports of small business. The courseincludes financial statement preparation, payroll accounting, special journals,bank reconciliation and accounting terminology.6580 S 9:10-1:00pm LA-202 Pena, D 3/26-5/21Section 6580 is offered in a partial Online format and has 18 hoursOnline.BUS-186 Principles of Accounting I (SC) - 4 UnitsThis course presents the basic principles and practices of accounting,including the accounting cycle, closing procedures, and statement preparation.Elementary concepts of accounting theory and selected problems inaccounting will be covered.6582 MW 9:10-11:00am LA-202 Schaefer, S Semester6583 S 9:10-1:00pm LA-208 Driver, C Semester6740 TTH 6:40-8:30pm AA-145 Soriano, E Semesterwww.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 11

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesBUS-187 Principles of Accounting II (SC) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: BUS 186 with a grade of “C” or better.This course continues BUS 186, with emphasis on the principles of accountingas applied to partnerships, corporations, more advanced financialaccounting topics, and managerial accounting.6743 TTH 6:40-8:30pm CTC-113 Driver, C SemesterBUS-188 Accounting Applications on Microcomputer(P/NP) - 1.5 UnitsThis course provides the student with hands-on experience in integratedaccounting on the microcomputer, with application packages that includesuch things as general ledger, accounts receivable, payroll, and depreciationusing QuickBooks software.6742 F 6:10-9:15pm CTC-131 Watkins, R 2/25-4/29BUS-191 Small Business Management (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course presents information on how to start, run, or expand a smallbusiness, and includes analysis of location, equipment, financing, costcontrol, credit management, merchandising, and marketing.6741 MW 11:10-12:30pm LA-202 Bell, G SemesterBUS-240 Business Statistics (SC) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 120This course presents statistical tools necessary for problem solving inbusiness and in the Social Sciences. Topics will include frequency tables, histograms,measures of central tendency and variation, probability distributions,correlation, simple linear regression, confidence intervals and hypothesistesting. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for AreaB4-Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.6744 W 7:10-10:00pm AA-135 Williams, W SemesterSection 6744 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.BUS-294 Business Law (SC) - 3 UnitsBasic principles of business law: contracts and agencies. May be appliedtoward the educational requirement of the broker’s examination.6586 M 6:10-9:00pm LA-202 DeTorres, J SemesterBusiness Office TechnologiesBOT-095A Computer Laboratory (P/NP) - .2-3 UnitsAdvisory: Concurrent enrollment in BUS 181, 182, 186 or 187This course is designed to allow students access to Business OfficeTechnology equipment during hours other than regularly scheduled classhours. Students may utilize equipment for skill building, typing assignments,or make-up work. This class is designed for an extra practice lab, not as aninstructional class.4696 CTC-126 Rudy, P SemesterClass is hours by arrangement (54 hours per 1 unit).For more information, contact Xiao Pena at (510) 235-7800, ext. 4291or xpena@contracosta.edu.BOT-099 Occupational Work Experience(LR) - 1-4 UnitsPrerequisite: Employment in career-related field.Co-op education. Students may receive credit for jobs they hold that relateto career goals or provide employment training. There are no attendance,tests, or extensive research papers to write, however, students must attend anorientation with the instructor. Students MUST attend an Orientation meetingto be officially enrolled in a class.7714 LA-18 Yamamoto, M SemesterOrientations will be on 1/25,1/26, 1/27, 1/28, 1/31, 2/1, 2/2, 2/3and 2/4 from 12noon-1:00pm and 5:00-6:00pm in LA-26.Studentsmust attend one of the meetings to be officially enrolled in the course.For more information call (510) 235-5-7800, ext. 4337.BOT-210A Keyboard Skills Through Word Processing(SC) - 2 UnitsThis course is designed for the student to learn to key (type) using the touchsystem on a computer keyboard.7707 MW 9:40-11:00am CTC-131 Rudy, P Semester7709 TTH 9:40-11:00am CTC-131 Rudy, P Semester7711 MW 2:10-3:30pm CTC-131 Rudy, P Semester2136 TTH 2:10-3:30pm CTC-131 Rudy, P SemesterBOT-243 General Office Procedures (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course provides experience and training in the many and varied dutiesessential to success as a general office employee.7721 MW 11:10-12:30pm CTC-131 Rudy, P SemesterBOT-248 Business Correspondence (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course presents the principles of effective business communication,with extensive practice in planning, writing, and revising for conciseness,readability, emphasis and tone.7722 TTH 11:10-12:30pm CTC-131 Rudy, P SemesterChemistryCHEM-119 Introductory Chemistry (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: MATH 118 or a year of high school algebra.This course introduces the elementary principles of chemistry from a conceptualapproach, focusing on the concepts of chemistry with little emphasis onthe calculations. This course serves as a first course in chemistry. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Area B1-Physical Scienceand Area B3-Laboratory Activity.6480 F 9:10-12:00pm PS-106 Dang, T SemesterF 12:40-3:30pm PS-146721 MW 11:10-12:30pm PS-106 Dang, T SemesterM 1:10-4:00pm PS-146479 MW 11:10-12:30pm PS-106 Dang, T SemesterW 1:10-4:00pm PS-143272 TTH 11:10-12:30pm PS-106 staff SemesterT 2:10-5:00pm PS-146722 TTH 11:10-12:30pm PS-106 staff SemesterTH 2:10-5:00pm PS-144627 W 6:10-9:00pm PS-132 Tran, N SemesterSection 4627 is a PACE class with an Online component, but is opento all students. Meeting dates: 1/26, 4/13, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, and5/25. Prospective students must send an email tontran@contracosta.edu, by January 1st, requesting a course syllabus.6723 M 7:10-10:00pm PS-106 Opong-Mensah, K SemesterW 7:10-10:00pm PS-14CHEM-120 General College Chemistry I (SC) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 120 or equivalent (Intermediate Algebra)Advisory: High school science preparation including a course in chemistrywith a laboratory (equivalent to CHEM 119). The ability to read and write atthe ENGL 142B level. A diagnostic exam may be given to assist the studentin determining whether or not she has adequate preparation for the course.This course is the first semester of general college chemistry, equivalent toCHEM 001A at the University of California, Berkeley. It covers chemicalconcepts including elements, atoms, molecules, chemical reactions, chemicalcalculations, gases and gas laws, thermochemistry, quantum theory, chemicalbonding, pure phases and solutions, and an introduction to acids, bases, andchemical equilibrium. This course meets the CSU General Education requirementfor Area B1-Physical Science and Area B3-Laboratory Activity.6724 TTH 8:10-9:30am PS-106 Ho, A SemesterTTH 9:40-12:30pm PS-66725 MW 1:10-2:30pm PS-106 Small, V SemesterMW 2:40-5:30pm PS-66720 MW 5:40-7:00pm PS-106 Sidharta, S SemesterMW 7:10-10:00pm PS-6CHEM-121 General College Chemistry II (SC) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: CHEM 120 or equivalentThis course is a continuation of the first semester of general collegechemistry, CHEM 120. It covers chemical equilibrium, chemical kineticsand thermodynamics, acid and base equilibrium, solubility equilibria, electrochemistry,and special topics in nuclear chemistry, transition metal chemistry,organic and biochemistry. CHEM 120 and 121 are equivalent to CHEM1A and 1B at the University of California, Berkeley. This course meets theCSU General Education requirement for Area B1-Physical Science and AreaB3-Laboratory Activity.6726 MW 9:40-11:00am PS-106 Michaely, W SemesterMW 2:10-5:00pm PS-5CHEM-227 Organic Chemistry II (SC) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: CHEM 226 or equivalentAdvisory: Recommend English reading and composition skills at the ENGL142B level.This second half of a one-year course (CHEM 226-227) continues and expandsconcepts of structure and bonding and reactivity introduced in the firstsemester. Areas covered include aromatic compounds, selected concertedreactions, aldehydes and ketones, carboxylic acid derivates, amines, phenols,organosulfur compounds, and organophosphates. Next come lipids, terpenoidcompounds, carbohydrates, amino acids and proteins, and nucleic acids.Laboratory exercises include a variety of syntheses, reaction studies, andstructural identifications using spectroscopic methods. This course meets theCSU General Education requirement for Area B1-Physical Science and AreaB3-Laboratory Activity.5626 TTH 12:40-2:00pm PS-106 Gillette, S SemesterTH 2:15-7:45pm PS-64626 TTH 12:40-2:00pm PS-106 Gillette, S SemesterT 2:15-7:45pm PS-6Community EducationADJUS-121 Concepts of Criminal Law (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course is an introduction to the historical development, philosophy, andbasic legal concepts of criminal law. The course includes an examinationof constitutional provisions, legal research, legal analysis, and the functioningof criminal law as a social force. It also includes a detailed examination oflegal definitions, classifications of law, penalties, corpus delicti, criminal intent,parties to a crime, defenses to crime, and a brief introduction to laws ofarrest and judicial procedure. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirement for Area D8-Political Science, Government, and Legal Institutions.5145 W 6:10-9:00pm OC Harris, D SemesterCommunity Education. Section 5145 meets off campus at the CCC ELCERRITO CENTER, 540 Ashbury Ave., (El Cerrito High School). Foradditional information, please contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800ext. 4292 or mpono@contracosta.edu.Spring 2011 Semester • El Cerrito Center540 Ashbury Ave.El CerritoSPAN 111-2241 Staff T 6:10 - 9pm 1/22/11 - 5/27/11ADJUS 121-5145 Harris, D W 6:10 - 9pm 1/22/11 - 5/27/11HUMAN 120-8471 Houston, D W 6:10 - 9pm 1/22/11 - 5/27/11Transferrable Classes • New Affordable Center • Free ParkingFor more information, contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800, ext. 4292or visit the website at www.contracosta.edu12 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesART-810N Drawing for the Older Adult Student- 0 UnitWorking from live models, still life and outdoor settings, the student will studytechniques in perspective, light, shading and color. Students will work withvarious materials including pencils, charcoal and oil pastels.5118 F 10:40-12:30pm A-6A Lu, J SemesterCommunity Education.2366 M 3:10-5:00pm OC Thongvanh, S SemesterCommunity Education.Section 2366 meets off campus at Open House Senior Center,6500 Stockton Ave., El Cerrito.ART-811N Beginning and Intermediate Painting forOlder Adults - 0 UnitWorking from live models, still life and outdoor settings, the student will studyvarious ways of applying paint to canvas, techniques in mixing colors, and theinteraction of values and shapes in a composition.5119 F 1:10-3:00pm A-6A Thongvanh, S SemesterCommunity Education.5121 TH 1:10-3:00pm OC Fenstermaker, D SemesterCommunity Education.Section 5121 meets off campus at Open House Senior Center,6500 Stockton Ave., El Cerrito.2368 W 1:10-3:00pm OC Fenstermaker, D SemesterCommunity Education.Section 2368 meets off campus at Open House Senior Center,6500 Stockton Ave., El Cerrito.ART-812N Exploration in 2-D Art for Seniors - 0 UnitThis course offers individual instruction in a variety of 2-D art mediums,including drawing, watercolor and collage.2369 T 10:10-1:00pm OC Thongvanh, S SemesterCommunity Education.Section 2369 meets off campus at Hercules Senior Center,111 Civic Dr., Hercules.DRAMA-101 Theatre Appreciation (SC) - 3 UnitsThis is an introductory course exploring all aspects of the theatrical experience,including components of the theatre, design and technical production,lighting and sound, costumes, and more. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre).6395 T 6:30-9:20pm OC David, C SemesterCommunity Education. Section 6395 meets off campus in the LargeLibrary Room at the CCC HERCULES CENTER, 109 Civic Drive,Hercules. For additional information, please contact Mercy Pono at(510) 235-7800 ext. 4292 or mpono@contracosta.edu.ESL-810N Beginning ESL - Non-Credit - 0 UnitThis beginning-level ESL course provides instruction in English for everydaylife. Students work on developing basic grammar, listening, speaking, readingand writing skills.6062 S 11:10-3:00pm CTC-132 staff 1/22-4/16Community Education.HED-120 Education for Healthful Living (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course introduces the student to a new broad understanding of health,not as the absence of disease, but as an experience of well-being or wellness.This course meets the CSU General Education requirements for AreaE-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development.6949 TH 6:30-9:20pm OC Tisby, A SemesterCommunity Education.Section 5801 meets off campus in the Large Library Room at theCCC HERCULES CENTER,109 Civic Drive, Hercules. For additionalinformation, please contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800 ext. 4292or mpono@contracosta.edu.HUMAN-120 Introduction to Humanities: Imagination,Invention and Creativity (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is a study of creative and imaginative expression in a variety ofdisciplines. Students will study the methods used by artists, inventors andinnovators in many fields to discover what they can do to build strongerchannels to their own inner creative resources. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education requirement for Area C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy,Foreign Language).8471 W 6:10-9:00pm OC Houston, D SemesterCommunity Education.Section 8471 meets off campus at the CCC EL CERRITO CENTER,540 Ashbury Ave., (El Cerrito High School). For additional information,please contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800 ext. 4292 ormpono@contracosta.edu.MATH-164 Introduction to Probability and Statistics(LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 120Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.Introduction to the theory of probability and a study of descriptive statisticsand statistical inference. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirement for Area B4-Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.1905 TH 6:10-10:00pm OC Scott, G SemesterCommunity Education.Section 1905 meets off-campus in the Samara Terrace Room at theCCC HERCULES CENTER, 111 Civic Drive, Hercules. For additionalinformation, please contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800 ext. 4292or mpono@contracosta.edu.MUSIC-851N Community Symphony Orchestra - 0 UnitThis course is for the older adult interested in study, rehearsal and performanceof music composed for symphony orchestra from the style periodsof Baroque through Twenty-first century repertoire. Rehearsals will lead toparticipation in public performance.2374 W 7:10-9:30pm OC Gallegos, G 1/5-5/27Community Education.Section 2374 is the ‘KENNSINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA’. Thisclass meets off campusin the Band Room at the CCC EL CERRITOCENTER, 540 Ashbury Ave. (El Cerrito High School).MUSIC-852N Masterpieces of Music - 0 UnitIn this course older adults will learn about the great works of music of thewestern world, including the elements and style of selected compositions.They will study the social forces and historical setting of the period duringwhich the composers lived and the forces that motivated the creation ofthese works.2375 M 6:40-8:30pm OC Marietta, L Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Community Education.Section 2375 meets off campus at Christ Lutheran Church,780 Ashbury Ave., El CerritoMUSIC-853N Chorale - 0 UnitIn this course, older adults will study, rehearse, and perform a variety of choralliterature selected from the stylistic eras of the western world. Rehearsals willinclude vocal training leading to artistic group singing and the development ofpersonal musicianship skills.2376 M 7:10-10:00pm OC Montanero, J SemesterCommunity Education.Section 2376 is the ‘CONTRA COSTA CHORALE’. Class meets offcampus at the Hillside Community Church,1422 Navellier Street,El Cerrito. The chorus of between 45-65 voices will be studying andperforming the great choral repertoire of2377 W 7:10-9:30pm OC Montanero, J Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Community Education.Section 2377 is the ‘CONTRA COSTA CHORALE’. Class meets offcampus at the Hillside Community Church, 1422 navellier St., El Cerrito.This class is a sectional rehearsal for soprano/alto & tenor/baMUSIC-854N Community Symphonic Wind Ensemble- 0 UnitThis course is for those interested in the study, rehearsal and performance ofmusic composed for Symphonic Wind Ensemble. In this course music will beselected from Baroque through Twenty-first century repertoire. Rehearsals willlead to participation in public performances.3495 M 7:10-9:30pm OC Bejarano, J SemesterCommunity Education. Section 3495 is the ‘WEST COUNTY WINDBAND’. This class meets off-campus in the Band Room at the CCCEL CERRITO CENTER, 540 Ashbury Ave. (El Cerrito High School).Open to all adult wind and percussion musicians playing at a good highPSYCH-220 General Psychology (SC) - 3 UnitsIntroduction to psychology includes the scientific approach to such basicaspects of behavior as growth, thinking, learning, memory, sensation, perception,motivation, adjustment, emotion, personality, and related physiologicaland anatomical factors. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirements for Area D9-Psychology.2334 M 2:10-3:30pm OC McKindley-Alvarez, C SemesterW 1:10-2:30pmCommunity Education.Section 2334 meets off campus in room B206 at the CCC EL CERRITOCENTER, 540 Ashbury Ave. (El Cerrito High School). For additionalinformation, please contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800 ext.4292or mpono@contracosta.eduSPAN-110 Conversational Spanish I (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course provides practice in beginning-level Spanish conversation,with attention to the use of basic vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.Conversational Spanish I is designed for students who are not native Spanishspeakers, and the course does not satisfy the academic requirements of theSPAN 120 series.3216 T 6:10-9:00pm OC staff SemesterCommunity Education.Section 3216 meets off campus in the Samara Terrace Room at theCCC HERCULES CENTER, 102 Civic Drive, Hercules. For additionalinformation, please contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800 ext. 4292or at mpono@contracosta.eduSPAN-111 Conversational Spanish II (SC) - 3 UnitsAdvisory: SPAN 110This course provides practice in high beginning-level Spanish conversation,with attention to the use of basic vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.Conversational Spanish II is designed for students who are not native Spanishspeakers, and the course does not satisfy the academic requirements of theSPAN 120 series.2241 W 6:10-9:00pm OC Nassrallah, Z SemesterCommunity Education. Section 2241 meets off-campus in room B205at the CCC EL CERRITO CENTER, 540 Ashbury Ave. (El Cerrito HighSchool). For additional information, please contact Mercy Pono at(510) 235-7800 ext. 4292 or at mpono@contracosta.eduComputer & Communications TechCCT-120 Introduction to Alternate Energy Systems(SC) - 2 UnitsThis course will cover present day energy systems, and then cover anin-depth analysis of the design and installation of alternate energy systems.Alternate energy systems to be covered in detail are solar water heatingsystems, solar electrical systems, wind electrical systems, wind mechanicalsystems, small hydro-electrical systems, and unique conservation methods.Also presented are topics on geothermal energy, fuel cells, and biomasssystems. Additional topics include applications of alternate energy in transportation,industrial, commercial, and residential systems.3814 M 10:10-12:00pm CTC-132 Figuera, R Semester12:10-1:00pmCCT-130 Photovoltaic Systems Design andInstallation (SC) - 2 UnitsThis course will show students how to do solar site evaluations, electrical loadcalculations, solar system size calculations, and installation techniques. Thiscourse will help students design and install their own solar system and obtainskills for employment.3815 W 10:10-12:00pm CTC-132 Figuera, R Semester12:10-1:00pmCCT-171 Security Systems for Home and SmallBusiness (LR) - 4 UnitsThis course provides instruction and application of security systems that maybe self contained or monitored for small business or home security. Throughinstruction and practical application, the student will understand the basicelements of installing wired and wireless burglar and intrusion alarm systems,panic buttons, internal and external night/day security cameras, tape anddigital recording systems. Included are electronic security control panels,remote control devices, security lighting (including parking lots), battery backupsystems, infrared detection, microwave detection, reed switches, proximitysensors and ultrasonic detection.2815 TTH 8:10-9:30am CTC-132 Figuera, R Semester9:40-11:00amCCT-273 Computer Repair Technology (LR) - 4 UnitsThis course provides a study in the construction and design of personalcomputers. Included will be diagnosing and methods of troubleshooting allareas of microcomputer hardware.2814 TTH 11:10-12:30pm CTC-132 Figuera, R SemesterMW 8:40-10:00amComputer Information SystemsCIS-095A Computer Laboratory (P/NP) - .2 UnitThis course is designed to allow students access to CIS computer systemsother than their regularly scheduled class hours. Students may utilize thecomputer systems for skill building or completing assignments. This class isdesigned for extra lab usage, not as any instructional class.2152 CTC-126 Chan, R SemesterClass is hours by arrangement.For more information, contact Xiao Pena at (510) 235-7800, ext. 4291or xpena@contracosta.edu.www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 13

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesCIS-099 Occupational Work Experience(LR) - 1-4 UnitsPrerequisite: Employment in career-related field.Co-op education. Students may receive credit for jobs they hold that relateto career goals or provide employment training. There are no attendance,tests, or extensive research papers to write, however, students must attend anorientation with the instructor. Students MUST attend an Orientation meetingto be officially enrolled in a class.0214 LA-18 Yamamoto, M SemesterOrientations will be on 1/25,1/26, 1/27, 1/28, 1/31, 2/1, 2/2, 2/3and 2/4 from 12noon-1:00pm and 5:00-6:00pm in LA-26.Studentsmust attend one of the meetings to be officially enrolled in the course.For more information call (510) 235-5-7800, ext. 4337.CIS-110 Fundamental Computer Literacy(SC) - 2 UnitsCo-requisite: CIS 095A-DThis course is a non-technical introduction to computers. It covers basiccomputer technology, examines social issues surrounding computers, andintroduces the student to hands-on general Windows commands and wordprocessing.1335 TTH 7:10-8:30pm CTC-114 Watkins, R 3/22-5/26TTH 8:40-10:00pm CTC-128CIS-135 Introduction to Computers (SC) - 4 UnitsCo-requisite: CIS 095A-DThis course will familiarize the business person, first-time computer user,and transfer student with the skills needed to successfully operate apersonal computer using commercially available software. Computer history,hardware, software and social issues are discussed, and students will beable to demonstrate computer literacy upon successful completion of thiscourse. Students are introduced to general Windows operations, the Internet,Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access and BASIC programming.3066 S 9:10-10:30am CTC-114 Seraphin, N SemesterS 10:40-12:00pm CTC-128S 12:10-1:30pm CTC-114S 1:40-3:00pm CTC-1288682 MW 9:40-11:00am CTC-114 Chan, R SemesterMW 11:10-12:30pm CTC-1283063 TTH 9:40-11:00am CTC-114 Chan, R SemesterTTH 11:10-12:30pm CTC-1286703 MW 12:40-2:00pm CTC-114 Chan, R SemesterMW 2:10-3:30pm CTC-1284571 TTH 12:40-2:00pm CTC-114 Watkins, R SemesterTTH 2:10-3:30pm CTC-1283065 MW 7:10-8:30pm CTC-114 Watkins, R SemesterMW 8:40-10:00pm CTC-128CIS-166B Advanced Web Page Development(SC) - 1.75 UnitsPrerequisite: CIS 166A or Challenge the CIS 166A exam with 70% or betteror provide a sample Web page with links, graphics,image maps, tables,frames, and forms and explain the HTML code that supports it.Co-requisite: CIS 095A-DThis course is a continuation of CIS 166A: Basic Web Page Development.Advanced “real-world” application of Web pages including cascading stylesheets (CSS), JavaScript, DHTML, XML, and multimedia using a simple texteditor.3820 TTH 7:10-8:30pm CTC-114 Watkins, R 1/25-3/17TTH 8:40-9:30pm CTC-128CIS-201 Microsoft Excel/Information Processing(SC) - 3.5 UnitsPrerequisite: CIS-135 or CIS 037 with a minimum grade of “C”Co-requisite: CIS-095A-DThis course will introduce students to intermediate and advanced features ofMicrosoft Excel such as lists, filters, pivot tables, and macros. Ten-key skillsusing the computer numeric keypad and the principles of mathematics usedon the job will also be introduced. Students will receive hands-on experienceworking on actual projects--the best way to prepare them for the on-the-jobchallenges they’ll face. This course offers complete instruction in all skillsets and activities for the appropriate Microsoft Office Specialist Certification(MOS) Exams.3822 TTH 12:40-2:00pm CTC-113 Chan, R SemesterTTH 2:10-3:00pm CTC-127Computer ScienceCOMP-095A Computer Aided Instruction (P/NP) - .2 UnitComputer laboratory assignments are designed to supplement and reinforceskills acquired in the particular course which lists this course as a corequisite.4583 Murphy, T SemesterClass is hours by arrangement. For more information, contact ThomasMurphy at (510) 235-7800, ext. 4348 or tmurphy@contracosta.edu.COMP-252 Data Structures and Algorithms(LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: COMP 251This course is designed to present programming concepts and methodologyfor large high-level language programming tasks using data abstraction,structures, and associated algorithms. Topics include lists, stacks, queues,trees, hash tables, sorting, searching, and recursion. There will be at least oneprogramming assignment of 500-750 lines.1502 MTWTH 9:35-11:00am CTC-127 Murphy, T SemesterSection 1502 has no class meetings from 3/7-3/10 nor during SpringBreak, 4/18-4/21.COMP-260 Introduction to Programming - LISP(SC) - 4 UnitsThis course provides an introduction to computer science using the LISPprogramming language and techniques of functional programming. Topicsinclude methodologies for program design, development, style, testing, anddocumentation; algorithms, control structures, sub-programs, and elementarydata structures. This course covers functions and list structures; operationson lists, recursion, iteration, programming style; and Lambda expressions.The course includes laboratory problems using a LISP complex.2176 MTWTH 11:10-12:35pm CTC-127 Murphy, T SemesterSection 2176 has no class meetings from 3/7-3/10 nor during SpringBreak, 4/18-4/21.COMP-298 Independent Study (LR) - .2-4 UnitsPrerequisite: Educational contract of study signed by an instructor, departmentchair and senior dean of instruction. Topics must extend beyond regularcourse offerings.This course is designed for selected students to pursue independent study inComputer Science under the direction of an instructor.4582 Murphy, T SemesterClass is hours by arrangement.For more information contact Tom Murphy, tmurphy@contracosta.eduCooperative EducationCOOP-160 General Work Experience Education(LR) - 1-3 UnitsThis course will allow students to earn college units for their general workexperience during the semester. Students’ work experience need not berelated to their college major or career goals. With the collaboration ofstudent, instructor, and worksite supervisor, the student will learn new skilland/or knowledge about her/his job and improve work performance. Workexperience can be paid or non-paid. (Summer session requires proportionatelyfewer hours of work experiences). Student can repeat this course up toa maximum of 6 units earned.1879 LA-18 Yamamoto, M SemesterOrientations for COOP 160-1879 will be on 1/25,1/26, 1/27, 1/28,1/31, 2/1, 2/2, 2/3 and 2/4 from 12/noon-1:00pm and 5:00-6:00pmin LA-26. Students must attend one of the meetings to be officiallyenrolled in the course. For more information call (510) 235-7800,ext. 4337.COOP-170 Occupational Work Experience Education(SC) - 2-4 UnitsThis course will allow student sto earn college units for their work experienceduring the semester. Student’s work experience must be realted to theircollege major or career goals. With the collaboration of student, instructor,and worksite supervisor, the student will learn new skill and/or knowledgeabout her/his job and improve work performance. Work experience can bepaid or non-paid. (Summer session requires proportionately fewer hours ofwork experiences). Student can repeat this course up to a maximum of 16units earned.*Students must be enrolled in at least seven units, including their cooperativeeducation units. They must be in a paid or unpaid work experience. StudentsMUST attend an Orientation meeting to be officially enrolled in a class.1878 LA-18 Yamamoto, M SemesterOrientations for COOP 170-1878 will be on 1/25,1/26, 1/27, 1/28,1/31, 2/1, 2/2, 2/3 and 2/4 from 12noon-1:00pm and 5:00-6:00pmin LA-26.Students must attend one of the meetings to be officiallyenrolled in the course. For more information call (510) 235-7800,ext. 4337.CosmetologyCOSME-010 Introduction to Theory, Principles andPractices (LR) - .5-16 UnitsThis course of study will be stipulated in the California Cosmetology Actas defined by the Department of Professional and Vocational Standards:theory, reception desk work, hairdressing (wet and thermal), shampoo, haircutting, permanent wave, chemical straightening, hair coloring, bleaching,scalp and hair treatment, facials, make-up, eyebrow arching, manicuring andmiscellaneous studies. Presentation is lecture-workshop-laboratory model.One unit of credit will be granted for each 50 hours successfully completed.The course is repeatable to a maximum of 32 units and the 1600 requiredhours for state board exam and 1600 hours total lab. Upon completion ofthe required 1600 hours of training, you are them eligible to apply for theCalifornia State board exam. Upon passing the exam, you will receive alicense to work.0390 OC Terranova, P 1/1-5/31Section 0390 meets off campus at W-Institute, 4330 Clayton Rd.,Concord CA 94521-5385. For more information call (925) 602-1040.2390 OC Terranova, P 1/1-5/31Section 2390 meets off campus at W-Institute, 4330 Clayton Rd.,Concord CA 94521-5385. For more information call (925) 602-1040.COSME-070 Manicuring and Pedicuring (LR) - .5-8 UnitsThis course consists of technical instruction and practical operations coveringall practices of a manicurist and pedicurist, pursuant to Section 7350 of theCosmetology Act. Technical instructions include practical operations, includingthe actual performance by the student. One unit of credit granted for each50 hours successfully completed. This course requires a total of 8 units or400 hours for state board exam. Upon completion of the required 400 hoursof training, you are them eligible to apply for the California State board exam.Upon passing the exam, you will receive a license to work.2391 OC Terranova, P 1/1-5/31Section 2391 meets off campus at W-Institute, 4330 Clayton Rd.,Concord, CA 94521-5385. For more information call (925) 602-1040.A F R E S H L O O K . . .CCC offers Cosmetologyat “W INSTITUTE”W Institute is a new Reden Schoolbased in Concord.Curriculum includes cosmetology,aesthetician, and nail technology.For registration information contact:Rebecca LaCount,Career Technical Education Counselor510-235-7800 ext. 491414 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesCOSME-080 Esthetician Training (LR) - .5-12 UnitsThis course of study will be stipulated in the California Cosmetology Act asdefined by the Department of Professional and Vocational Standards andwill include giving facials, applying make-up, giving skin care, removing hairby tweezing, depilatory or waxing, upper body massage, applying eyelashes,theory, reception desk work, modeling and miscellaneous studies. Presentationmethods include lecture, workshop, laboratory, and model. One unit ofcredit will be granted for each 50 hours successfully completed for a total of600 hours. Upon completion of the required 600 hours of training, you arethem eligible to apply for the California State board exam. Upon passing theexam, you will receive a license to work.2392 OC Terranova, P 1/1-5/31Section 2392 meets off campus at W-Institute, 4330 Clayton Rd.,Concord, CA 94521-5385. For more information call (925) 602-1040.3960 OC Terranova, P 1/1-5/31Section 3960 and meets off campus at W-Institute, 4330 Clayton Rd.,Concord, CA 94521-5385. For more information call(925) 602-1040. Class is up to 486 hours (54 hours per 1 unit).CounselingCOUNS-120 Managing College Success and LifeTransitions (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course helps the student develop the skills and tools necessary tosucceed in college. It covers college resources, time management, studyskills, major and career exploration, and stress and budget management. Thiscourse meets the CSU General Education requirements for Area E-LifelongUnderstanding and Self-Development.5144 TTH 11:10-12:30pm LA-107 staff Semester3247 TTH 12:40-2:00pm LA-108 Tribble, K SemesterCounseling/PsychologyPSYCH-103B Ensuring Transfer Success(LR) - 1.5 UnitsThis course focuses on the transfer process with particular emphasis on thesystems of higher education in California (CSU, UC and private colleges anduniversities). This course will cover transfer preparation including admissionsrequirements for transfer, general education requirements and how toprepare for a particular major. Financial aid resources, scholarships, writingpersonal statements, accessing internet resources for transfer and financialaid, and completing the college admissions application will also be covered.Students will be able to explore their personal and academic goals as theyprepare for transfer.1595 TH 11:10-12:30pm H-8 Valdez-Jimenez, N SemesterSection 1595 is part of the Puente Project. Students must also beenrolled in ENGL 001A, Section 7252.Culinary ArtsS A V E T H E D A T E !CULIN-095D Culinary Arts Laboratory (P/NP) - 1 UnitThis course will provide the learning environment (kitchen laboratory) in whichthe students may continue their studies beyond the time provided for theirnormally scheduled classes.2155 Sharkes, N SemesterClass is a total of 54 hours by arrangement. For more information,contact (510) 235-7800, ext. 4320.CULIN-099 Occupational Work Experience(LR) - 1-4 UnitsPrerequisite: Employment in career-related field.Co-op education. Students may receive credit for jobs they hold that relateto career goals or provide employment training. There are no attendance,tests, or extensive research papers to write, however, students must attend anorientation with the instructor. Students MUST attend an Orientation meetingto be officially enrolled in a class.0109 AA-236 Sharkes, N SemesterStudents must attend an orientation with the instructor. Call(510) 235-7800, ext. 4320 for an appointment or more information.5561 OC Sharkes, N SemesterSection 5561 meets off campus at 615 Railroad Ave , Pittsburg 94565.CULIN-105 Food Safety Training (P/NP) - 1.5 UnitsThe course is the study of safe food handling and sanitation for food serviceworkers. The course will help prepare students to take a nationally recognizedsafe food handling certification exam offered in CULIN 127.2560 OC staff SemesterSection 2560 meets off campus at Bay Area Rescue Mission,200 MacDonald Ave, Richmond.CULIN-120 Introduction to Fundamentals in FoodService (LR) - 9 UnitsCo-requisite: CULIN 127 and CULIN 095A-DFood Service fundamentals including basic cooking, menu planning, costcontrols, catering and dining room service.5562 MTWTH 8:40-2:15pm OC Brown, D SemesterSection 5562 meets off campus at 615 Railroad Ave , Pittsburg 94565.6680 TWTHF 8:40-2:15pm AA-205 Fink, J SemesterStudents must provide medical documentation of a negativetuberculosis test.CULIN-127 Becoming ServSafe Certified (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed for students going into the food industry. This courseis a review of what is taught in CULIN 105 better preparing students to takethe ServSafe Certification Exam. Passing the Certification Test will increaseemployability and the certification will last for five years.5563 T 3:10-6:00pm OC staff SemesterSection 5563 meets off campus at 615 Railroad Ave , Pittsburg 94565.2483 W 4:10-7:00pm AA-137 staff SemesterCulinary Artsof Contra Costa Collegepresents their scholarship fundraiserthe4TH ANNUALFOOD & WINE EVENTSamples of signature dishes from over40 popular Bay Area Restaurants and Wineries• Cake Walk • Souvenir Wine Glass and Carry Bag •• Silent Auction • Live Music •SUNDAY APRIL 24, 2011CULIN-130 Introduction to Commercial Baking(LR) - 9 UnitsCo-requisite: CULIN 095A-DAdvisory: CULIN 120 recommended.This introductory course is intended to teach students basic principles andfundamentals of the baking process. The course will include, but is not limitedto, the study and production of yeast dough products, breads, cookies, pies,tarts, custards and sauces.6681 TWTHF 7:40-1:15pm AA-239 Legas, C SemesterStudents must provide medical documentation of a negative tuberculosistest.CULIN-131 Introduction to Pastry Product Preparation(LR) - 9 UnitsCo-requisite: CULIN 095A-DAdvisory: CULIN 120 recommended.This course builds on the fundamental skills and techniques introduced inCulinary 130. The course will emphasize increased speed and efficiency incompleting assignments for quality production. Pastry and cake preparationwill be studied and practiced.6682 TWTHF 7:40-1:15pm AA-239 Murakami, Y SemesterStudents must provide medical documentation of a negativetuberculosis test.CULIN-200 California Cuisine (P/NP) - 3 UnitsThis course will teach the fundamental principles of preparing CaliforniaCuisine. The course will focus on cooking techniques, styles and ingredients.There will be a focus on locally grown produce with an emphasis on organicproduce.2111 T 4:10-7:00pm AA-239 Sharkes, N SemesterCULIN-230 Commercial Baking (LR) - 9 UnitsPrerequisite: CULIN 120Co-requisite: CULIN 095A-DThis course provides advanced students more experience in baking andpastries with an emphasis on layer cakes, decorating and specialty breads ofinternational or ethnic origin.6683 TWTHF 7:40-1:15pm AA-239 Murakami, Y SemesterStudents must provide medical documentation of a negativetuberculosis test.CULIN-231 Cake Finishing and Restaurant Desserts(SC) - 9 UnitsPrerequisite: CULIN 120Co-requisite: CULIN 095A-DThis course will provide laboratory experiences in baking and pastrypreparation suitable for entry to advanced level placement in a food serviceestablishment, such as a restaurant or hotel. Emphasis is on cake finishing,chocolate, and piping techniques in the European style of presentation.6684 TWTHF 7:40-1:15pm AA-239 Murakami, Y SemesterStudents must provide medical documentation of a negativetuberculosis test.CULIN-241A Introduction to Classical and Modern FoodPreparation (SC) - 8 UnitsPrerequisite: CULIN 120Co-requisite: CULIN 095A-DCuisines and cultures from various countries are studied. This course exposesthe student to multi-cultural appetizers, entrees and desserts. Studentswork together to prepare individual dishes and the food is presented in afamily-style buffet for the class to share.6685 MTWTH 9:10-3:00pm AA-239 Sharkes, N SemesterCULIN-241B Advanced Classical and Modern FoodPreparation (LR) - 8 UnitsPrerequisite: CULIN 241ACo-requisite: CULIN 095A-DContinuation of CULIN 241A, advanced study. Laboratory course that entailsthe preparation of fine foods for the restaurant/hotel market; students preparefood for the college restaurant.6686 MTWTH 9:10-3:00pm AA-239 Sharkes, N SemesterCULIN-250 International Cuisine (P/NP) - 1.5 UnitsThis course will focus on cuisine and cultures from various countries. Thiscourse exposes the student to multicultural appetizers, entrees, cheeses,and desserts. Students participate in preparation of the evening menu. Eachstudent is able to prepare a dish from a different country and consume it.0200 TH 4:10-7:00pm AA-239 Sharkes, N Semesterwww.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 15

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesCULIN-251 Restaurant Management (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course addresses important management topics such as cost control,menu development, profit and loss, determining food and beveragestandards, and supervision. Students are required to evaluate operatingrestaurants and write a career letter and resume.5564 M 3:10-6:00pm OC staff SemesterSection 5564 meets off campus at 615 Railroad Ave , Pittsburg 94565.CULIN-275 Fundamentals of Cooking (SC) - 1.5 UnitsThis course will focus on learning and practicing basic to advanced culinaryskills and techniques. Students will be introduced to culinary vocabulary,ingredients, equipment, and principles of cooking. Assignments will be givento assist students in improving existing skills while learning new ones. Assignmentswill include reading and understanding of written recipes, preparationof cold and hot food; and presentation of dishes to be shared in a familystyle setting.7243 M 6:10-9:25pm AA-239 Sampayo, N SemesterCULIN-280 Applied Math for Food Service(P/NP) - 3 UnitsThis course is a review of what is taught in CULIN 279 better preparingstudents on how basic math principles apply in good service and thepreparation of food.4251 OC Snyder, L SemesterSection 4251 meets off campus at Bay Area Rescue Mission,200 MacDonald Ave., Richmond.CULIN-298 Independent Study (LR) - .2-4 UnitsPrerequisite: Educational contract of study signed by an instructor, departmentchair and senior dean of instruction. Topics must extend beyond regularcourse offerings.This course is designed for selected students to pursue independent study inCulinary Arts under the direction of an instructor.3274 Brown, D SemesterClass is hours by arrangement (54 hours per 1 unit). For moreinformation, contact at (510) 235-7800, ext. 4320.Dental AssistingDENTL-120C Dental Operative Procedures - C(LR) - 2.5 UnitsPrerequisite: Completion with a “C” or better of DENTL 110, 111A, 120A(summer session); 111B, 120B, 121, 122A, 123A, 124A, and 130 (fallsession).Co-requisite: DENTL 122B, 123B, 124B, and 131.Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in DENTL 095.This course continues DENTL 120A and 120B and covers restorativedentistry, prosthetics, endodontics, dental health education, and includesR.D.A. functions in accordance with the regulations of the California Board ofDental Examiners.6675 M 10:10-1:00pm AA-206 Everhart, S SemesterF 8:10-10:00amSection 6675 is team-taught by S.Everhart, J.Tyree, and K.Rooney.DENTL 095 is not offered this semester.DENTL-122B Dental Roentgenology (LR) - 2 UnitsPrerequisite: Completion with a “C” or better of DENTL 110, 111A, 120A(summer session); 111B, 120B, 121, 122A, 123A, 124A, and 130 (fallsession).Co-requisite: DENTL 120C, 123B, 124B, and 131.Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in DENTL 095.This course provides continued practice in film exposure, group andindividual criticism of exposed films, processing and mounting films, andinformation on legal restrictions and patients’ records.6676 M 8:10-9:00am AA-206 Everhart, S Semester9:10-10:00amW 8:10-10:00amClass is team-taught by S.Everhart and J.Tyree.DENTL 095 is not offered this semester.6696 M 9:10-10:00am AA-206 Everhart, S Semester1:10-2:00pmW 1:10-3:00pmDENTL 095 is not offered this semester.“615” at PittsburgContra Costa CollegeCulinary Programhas expanded to PittsburgClasses are offeredin downtown Pittsburgat 615 Railroad Avenue.Contra Costa College bringsexcellence in culinary cuisine toEast County!CULIN-099 Occupational Work Experience (LR)1-4 Units Sharkes, NCULIN-120ULIN-127CULIN-251Introduction to Fundamentals inFood Service (LR)9 Units Brown, DBecoming ServSafe Certified (LR)3 Units StaffRestaurant Management (SC)3 Units StaffFor more information, please contact (510) 235-7800, ext. 432016 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .eduDENTL-123B Dental Laboratory Procedures - B(LR) - 2 UnitsPrerequisite: Completion with a “C” or better of DENTL 110, 111A, 120A(summer session); 111B, 120B, 121, 122A, 123A, 124A, and 130 (fallsession).Co-requisite: DENTL 120C, 122B, 124B, and 131.Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in DENTL 095.This course continues DENTL 123A and includes construction of the customimpression tray, and laboratory case prescription to the dental laboratory.6677 W 10:10-1:00pm AA-206 Everhart, S SemesterF 10:00-11:00amSection 6677 is team-taught by S.Everhart, J.Tyree, and K.Rooney.DENTL 095 is not offered this semester.DENTL-124B Dental Office Management - B(LR) - 1 UnitPrerequisite: Completion with a “C” or better of DENTL 110, 111A, 120A(summer session); 111B, 120B, 121, 122A, 123A, 124A, and 130 (fallsession).Co-requisite: DENTL 120C, 122B, 123B, and 131.Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in DENTL 095.This course continues dental office secretarial procedures: insurance management,bookkeeping records, written communications, filing procedures,resumes and interviews.6678 F 11:10-12:00pm AA-206 Everhart, S Semester12:10-1:00pmDENTL 095 is not offered this semester.DENTL-131 Clinical Practice II (LR) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: Completion with a “C” or better of DENTL 110, 111A, 120A(summer session); 111B, 120B, 121, 122A, 123A, 124A, and 130 (fallsession).Co-requisite: DENTL 120C, 122B, 123B, and 124B.Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in DENTL 095.This course provides continued experience in dental clinic settings andprivate dental offices. Students will rotate through various areas of clinics anddental offices, working as part of a dental team under the supervision of thedentists and the instructor. Students will be expected to develop a professionalattitude in all phases of dental assisting, and skill in the use of equipment.6679 TTH 8:10-5:00pm OC Everhart, S SemesterClass meets off-site, locations may vary.DENTL 095 is not offered this semester. Note: Everhart teaches 9 weeks,Rooney teaches 9 weeks.Distance Learning-OnlineADJUS-120 Introduction to Administration of Justice(LR) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed as a career development course that will prepare thestudent for a career in public safety by examining the history and philosophyof justice as it evolved throughout the world. The course will also provide anoverview of America’s criminal justice system and its sub-systems; roles androle expectations of criminal justice professionals; theories of crime causation,punishment and rehabilitation; ethics, and multicultural awareness and education.This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for AreaD8-Political Science, Government, and Legal Institutions.2147 ONLINE Ramos, R SemesterSection 2147 is an Online class. Mandatory Orientation mtg: Friday, 1/28from 5:30pm-7pm in CTC-128. Students who miss this meeting will bedropped from the roster.ADJUS-121 Concepts of Criminal Law (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course is an introduction to the historical development, philosophy, andbasic legal concepts of criminal law. The course includes an examinationof constitutional provisions, legal research, legal analysis, and the functioningof criminal law as a social force. It also includes a detailed examination oflegal definitions, classifications of law, penalties, corpus delicti, criminal intent,parties to a crime, defenses to crime, and a brief introduction to laws ofarrest and judicial procedure. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirement for Area D8-Political Science, Government, and Legal Institutions.3145 S 11:10-1:00pm ONLINE Ramos, R SemesterSection 3145 is an Online class. Mandatory Orientation mtg: Friday, 1/28from 7:10pm-8:30pm in CTC-128.5084 TTH 12:40-2:00pm AA-142 Martin, K SemesterSection 5084 is a partially Online (hybrid) class.ADJUS-122 Criminal Procedures (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course is an introduction to the origin, development, philosophy, andlegal basis of criminal procedures in California. It will include an overviewof procedural law, case law, and constitutional law governing arrest; use offorce; motions; rules of discovery and applicable rules of evidence, the Californiacourt system; California grand jury system; pretrial court procedures;adult trial procedures; juvenile trial procedures; sentencing and the appellateprocess.5087 ONLINE Ramos, R SemesterSection 5087 is an Online class. Mandatory Orientation mtg: Thursday,1/27 from 5:30pm-7pm in CTC-128. Students who miss this meetingwill be dropped from the roster.

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesANTHR-130 Cultural Anthropology (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course embraces cultures from all continents, highlights major lifestyles,and illustrates human adaptation to environment from the beginningsof human species to the present. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Areas D1-Anthropology and Archaeology, andD5-Geography.2819 W 6:10-9:00pm LA-207 staff 3/23-5/25+3 hours by arrangement each week.Section 2819 is a PACE Program online class, but is open to all students.ART-116 Art Appreciation (SC) - 3 UnitsA survey course tracing the development of Western Art from Paleolithictimes to the present with special emphasis on painting. This course meetsthe CSU General Education requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music,Theatre).4601 ONLINE Holt, B 1/24-5/16Section 4601 is a part of the PACE Program and is offered in an onlineformat, but is open to all students. Mandatory orientation meeting: Mon.,1/24 from 6:10-8pm in CTC-128.ART-118 Multi-Cultural Survey of American Art(SC) - 3 UnitsA survey of American art focusing on the development and interactionof creativity in the visual arts among African Americans, Asian Americans,European Americans, Hispanic Americans and Native Americans. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance,Music, Theatre).5206 ONLINE Holt, B 1/29-5/21Section 5206 is a PACE Program online class, but is open to all students.Mandatory orientation meeting: Sat., 1/29 from 9:10a-12pm inCTC-131.BIOSC-172 Introduction to Biotechnology (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course will teach students about all aspects of the biotechnology field,with content appropriate for a wide range of students and professionals.Topics will include the biology, business, and legal/ethical issues surroundingbiotechnology; cells, genes, DNA, proteins, genetic engineering, drugdevelopment, biofuels, agriculture, bioremediation, biotechnology companystructure, and the regulations affecting the field.6765 ONLINE Krolikowski, K SemesterSection 6765 is offerred in an Online format, and has an optionalorientation meeting, Wed., 1/26 or Fri., 1/28 from 6:10-9pm inCTC-131; and a mandatory Final Exam meeting to be announced bythe instructor. For more information, please contact Katherine Krolikowskiat (510) 235-7800, ext. 4518 or kkrolikowski@contracosta.edu.BUS-181 Applied Accounting I (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course covers the application and use of record keeping and basic accountingpractices to the records and reports of small business. The courseincludes financial statement preparation, payroll accounting, special journals,bank reconciliation and accounting terminology.6580 S 9:10-1:00pm LA-202 Pena, D 3/26-5/21Section 6580 is offered in a partial Online format and has 18 hoursOnline.CHEM-119 Introductory Chemistry (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: MATH 118 or a year of high school algebra.This course introduces the elementary principles of chemistry from a conceptualapproach, focusing on the concepts of chemistry with little emphasis onthe calculations. This course serves as a first course in chemistry. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Area B1-Physical Scienceand Area B3-Laboratory Activity.4627 W 6:10-9:00pm PS-132 Tran, N SemesterSection 4627 is a PACE class with an Online component, but is opento all students. Meeting dates: 1/26, 4/13, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, and5/25. Prospective students must send an email tontran@contracosta.edu, by January 1st, requesting a course syllabus.HED-115 Applied Nutrition (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed as an introduction to nutrition. The focus of thiscourse is the application of basic nutrition concepts to personal life skills.The interface of culture, socioeconomic conditions and personal behaviorswith nutritional health will be examined. Practical application of the coursecontent includes, but is not limited to, personal nutrition assessments anddiet planning.2747 ONLINE Goehring, B SemesterSection 2747 is an Online course.Mandatory Orientation mtg: Mon., 1/24 from 3-4pm in LA-100. Emailinquiries to bgoehring@contracosta.eduHED-120 Education for Healthful Living (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course introduces the student to a new broad understanding of health,not as the absence of disease, but as an experience of well-being or wellness.This course meets the CSU General Education requirements for AreaE-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development.6216 ONLINE Johnson, M 3/28-5/27Section 6216 is offered in an ONLINE format.Orientation meeting: Mon., 3/28 from 6-7pm in M-116.6566 ONLINE Johnson, M SemesterSection 6566 is an Online course.Mandatory Orientation mtg: Mon., 1/24 from 6-7pm in LA-100. Emailinquiries mjohnson@contracosta.eduHED-133 Safety and First Aid (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed to train students to respond to an emergencybefore medical help arrives. Areas to be covered include but are notlimited to anatomy, and physiology of the body, victim assessment, artificialresuscitation,injuries, bandaging, poisoning, burns, water emergencies, childbirth,geriatric emergencies, and moving victims. Upon completion studentswill challenge the American Red Cross for safety and first aid certification.3494 ONLINE Tisby, A SemesterSection 3494 is offered in an ONLINE format.Mandatory orientation mtg: Tues., 1/25 from 6-7pm in Library ResourceCenter. For additional information please email atisby@contracosta.eduLIBST-110A Library and Information Research Skills(SC) - 1 UnitThis is a performance-based course that introduces students to a variety ofprint and electronic information resources. Students will learn how to use andselect the most appropriate sources for different information needs, utilize aneffective search strategy, and evaluate search results. Students will become‘information competent’. This course is equivalent to the first unit of LIBST110. This course may be offered in lecture or online format.4458 ONLINE Schubert, C 2/1-3/25Section 4458 is a part of the PACE Program and is offered in an ONLINEformat although any student may take this class. There are twomandatory meetings: Tues., 2/1 and 2/8, 6:10-9:00pm in the Library,Room 107. This course fulfills the Information Competency GraduationRequirement.3452 ONLINE staff 2/23-4/15Section 3452 is offered in an ONLINE format. There are two mandatorymeetings: Wed., 2/23 and 3/2, 6:10-9:00pm, in the Library, Room107. This course fulfills the Information Competency GraduationRequirement.3455 ONLINE staff 3/10-5/10Section 3455 is offered in an ONLINE format. There are two mandatorymeetings: Thurs., 3/10 and 3/17 from 6:10-9pm in the Library, Room107. This course fulfills the Information Competency GraduationRequirement.3453 ONLINE Schubert, C 3/21-5/20Section 3453 is offered in an ONLINE format. There are two mandatorymeetings: Mon. 3/21 and 3/28, from 6:10-9pm in the Library, L-107.This course fulfills the Information Competency Graduation Requirement.MATH-118 Elementary Algebra (LR) - 5 UnitsAdvisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.Study of the real number system, solving and graphing linear equationsand inequalities, polynomials, exponents and radicals, and introduction toquadratic equations.3252 ONLINE Bersano, E Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week.Section 3252 is offered in a Online format. For mandatory classmeetings (students must bring picture ID):Orientation: Mon., 1/24 from 5-7pm in CTC-114Midterm Exam: Mon., 3/7 from 5-7pm in CTC-114Final Exam: Mon., 5/23 from 5-7pm in CTC-114.MATH-120 Intermediate Algebra (LR) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 118Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.This course provides review and further development of material of MATH118, second-degree equations and inequalities, functions, conic sections,systems of equations, and exponential and logarithmic functions.7777 ONLINE Bersano, E Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week.Section 7777 is offerred in an Online format. For mandatory classmeetings (students must bring picture ID):Orientation: Tued., 1/25 from 5-7pm in CTC-114Midterm Exam: Tues., 3/8 from 5-7pm in CTC-114Final Exam: Tues., 5/24 from 5-7pm in CTC-114.MATH-164 Introduction to Probability and Statistics(LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 120Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.Introduction to the theory of probability and a study of descriptive statisticsand statistical inference. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirement for Area B4-Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.6436 ONLINE Bersano, E SemesterSection 6436 is offerred in an Online format.For mandatory class meetings (students must bring picture ID):Orientation: Wed., 1/26 from 5-7pm in CTC-114.Midterm Exam: Wed., 3/9 from 5-7pm in CTC-114.Final Exam: Wed., 5/25 from 5-7pm in CTC-114.PE-156 Physical Conditioning (LR) - 2 UnitsThis course is designed to provide each student with basic health and fitnessconcepts.6123 ONLINE Johnson, M SemesterSection 6123 is offered in an Online format and for 2 units only.Mandatory Orientation: Tues., 1/25, 7-8pm, Room CTC 112. Emailinquiries to mjohnson@contracosta.edu.PE-197 Human Development Throughout theLifespan (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed to study the development of human-beingsthroughout their lifespan. An emphasis will be placed on the study of humandevelopment including, physical, intellectual, social, emotional and moraldevelopment during the lifespan.2274 ONLINE Goehring, B SemesterSection 2274 is an Online class.Mandatory Orientation mtg: Mon., 1/25 from 5-6pm in LA-100. Emailinquiries to bgoehring.contracosta.eduPE-201 Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course introduces the foundations of kinesiology, i.e., structure andfunction of skeletal-muscular anatomy, physiology of muscle contraction, andneurology and servomotor control over the lifespan. Basic skeletal-muscularanatomy, biomechanics of specific structures, and analysis and assessmentof human movement performance will be discussed as they relate topsychological and social development. Approximately 75 muscle pairs willbe discussed. This course meets partial CSU General Education requirementfor Area E-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development (verify limitationslisted in Catalog, Ch.3).2471 ONLINE Goehring, B SemesterSection 2471 is offered in an Online format. Mandatory Orientation:Monday, 1/24, 4-5pm in LA-100. Email inquiries tobgoehring@contracosta.edu.SPCH-128 Interpersonal Communication (SC) - 3 UnitsStudy of psychological, social, cultural and linguistic factors that affect normalperson-to-person interaction. This course meets the CSU General EducationRequirement for Area A1-Oral Communication.3281 F 6:10-9:00pm AA-113 Frey, M 1/29-3/19Section 3281 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students,and is offered in an Online (hybrid) format. Mandatory meeting dates:1/29, 2/5, and 3/19.Distance Learning-TelecourseDRAMA-101 Theatre Appreciation (SC) - 3 UnitsThis is an introductory course exploring all aspects of the theatrical experience,including components of the theatre, design and technical production,lighting and sound, costumes, and more. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre).3584 TH 6:10-9:00pm HS-101 David, C 1/27-5/5Section 3584 is a PACE telecourse but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/27, 2/10, 3/3, 3/17, 4/14, and 5/5.3196 F 6:10-9:00pm HS-101 David, C 1/28-3/4Section 3196 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/18, 2/25, and 3/4.HUMAN-120 Introduction to Humanities: Imagination,Invention and Creativity (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is a study of creative and imaginative expression in a variety ofdisciplines. Students will study the methods used by artists, inventors andinnovators in many fields to discover what they can do to build strongerchannels to their own inner creative resources. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education requirement for Area C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy,Foreign Language).0279 F 6:10-9:00pm B-2 Boyle, C 1/28-3/11Section 0279 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/25, 3/4, and 3/11.www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 17

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesMEDCM-158 American Cinema (SC) - 3 UnitsAmerican Cinema, an introductory course in film studies, is a survey of theAmerican film industry as an art form, as an industry, and as a system ofrepresentation and communication.1049 T 12:40-3:30pm HS-101 Seidler, E SemesterSection 1049 is a telecourse and meets 3/16, 3/23, 3/30, 4/13, 4/20and 4/27.0084 F 6:10-9:00pm HS-101 Seidler, E 3/25-5/6Section 0084 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 3/25, 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/29, and 5/6.PHILO-110 Introduction to Philosophy: Ethics(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course demonstrates the uses of philosophy in daily life. It includes studyof ethics topics, such as issues of right and wrong, differing opinions, sexualethics, and ethical problems at work. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy,Foreign Language).1451 F 6:10-9:00pm LA-208 Walton-Price, G 3/25-5/13Section 1451 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 3/25, 4/1, 4/15, 4/29, 5/6, and 5/13.POLSC-125 Government of the United States(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course examines U.S. Constitution and the U.S. system of governmentat the national and state levels; the course covers both U.S. and Californiapolitical processes and institutions. The rights, obligations, and participationof citizens will be discussed. The course will also highlight contemporaryrelationships of state and local government, the resolution of conflicts and theestablishment of cooperative processes under the constitutions of both thestate and the nation and the political processes involved. Significant eventssince the American Revolution and the contributions of women and ethnicgroups will also be examined. The cultural diversity of the U.S. and Californiawill be emphasized. This course meets the CSU General Education requirementfor Areas D3-Ethnic Studies and D8-Political Science, Government, andLegal Institutions.8695 S 8:10-11:00am LA-107 Landeros, M 1/29-5/7Section 8695 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/29, 2/19, 3/12, 3/26, 4/16, and 5/7.PSYCH-128 Life Span Development (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course focuses on life span development with an emphasis on howevery stage of human life offers opportunities for personal growth andenrichment. This telecourse features 5 one-hour television programs and26 half-hour audio programs offering developmental insights emergingfrom current research in psychology, sociology, anthropology, and biology.Powerful documentaries introduce real stories from each “Season of Life”and give a rich picture of the human life span. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education requirements for Areas D9-Psychology and E-LifelongUnderstanding and Self-Development.6236 T 2:10-5:00pm LA-100 Cromartie, J 1/25-5/3Section 6236 is a telecourse, and is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/25, 2/8, 2/22, 3/22, 4/12, and 5/3.PSYCH-220 General Psychology (SC) - 3 UnitsIntroduction to psychology includes the scientific approach to such basicaspects of behavior as growth, thinking, learning, memory, sensation, perception,motivation, adjustment, emotion, personality, and related physiologicaland anatomical factors. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirements for Area D9-Psychology.3283 F 6:40-9:30pm LA-100 Luckey, B 3/25-5/6Section 3283 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 3/25, 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/29, and 5/6.SOCIO-220 Introduction to Sociology (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course presents a broad, introductory overview of society today fromvarious angles of investigation, and examines how morality and personalityare shaped by the community, how role-playing and status structures keepsociety working and predictable, and how institutions such as the family andreligion meet important human needs. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area D0-Sociology and Criminology.6206 T 6:40-9:30pm LA-100 Cromartie, J 1/25-5/3Section 6206 is a telecourse and is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/25, 2/8, 2/22, 3/22, 3/22, 4/12, and 5/3.3560 F 6:40-9:30pm LA-100 Cromartie, J 1/28-3/18Section 3560 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/28, 2/4, 2/25, 3/4, 3/11, and 3/18.DramaDRAMA-101 Theatre Appreciation (SC) - 3 UnitsThis is an introductory course exploring all aspects of the theatrical experience,including components of the theatre, design and technical production,lighting and sound, costumes, and more. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre).6657 TTH 11:10-12:30pm HS-101 David, C Semester6395 T 6:30-9:20pm OC David, C SemesterCommunity Education.Section 6395 meets off campus in the Large Library Room at the CCCHERCULES CENTER, 109 Civic Drive, Hercules. For additionalinformation, please contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800 ext. 4292or mpono@contracosta.edu.3584 TH 6:10-9:00pm HS-101 David, C 1/27-5/5Section 3584 is a PACE telecourse but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/27, 2/10, 3/3, 3/17, 4/14, and 5/5.3196 F 6:10-9:00pm HS-101 David, C 1/28-3/4Section 3196 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/18, 2/25, and 3/4.DRAMA-106 Technical Theatre Production/Stagecraft(SC) - 2.5 UnitsIntroduction to backstage and front of the house practices and techniquesused in theatrical productions. Includes basic carpentry, electricity, soundsystems and specialization. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre).6660 KNX-100 David, C SemesterClass is a total of 180 hours by arrangement.Section 6660 is team-taught by M.Garcia, C.David, and J.Morocco.For day students, first class meeting will be on Thur., 1/20 at 9:40amat the Knox Center. For evening students, first class meeting will be onThur., 1/20 at 7pm at the Knox Center. Please call (510) 235-7800,ext. 4375, or email jmorocco@contracosta.edu for more information.DRAMA-110 African American Theatre (SC) - 3 UnitsStudy of the historical growth and development of Black theatre in the UnitedStates; largely based on contributions of individual Black playwrights and theirsubject matter. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement forArea C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre).6977 MW 2:10-3:30pm LA-103 Ivory, T SemesterThis class is a part of the AFRAM Studies Program.DRAMA-220 Theatre Practice (SC) - 1-4 UnitsThis course utilizes acting, movement, voice, dance, and directing techniquesin active participation in a major theatrical production.1072 KNX-100 David, C SemesterClass is a total of 216 hours by arrangement.The Drama Department is producing THE LIFE OF BESSIE SMITH. Firstclass meeting will be on Thur., 1/20 at 7pm at the Knox Center. Noexperience necessary. This class is team taught. Please emailkathyGPET@aol.com for more information.7177 KNX-100 David, C SemesterClass is 54 hours per 1 unit by arrangement.The Drama Department is producing ROCKIN’ AT RICHMONDHIGH-1962. No experience necessary. This class is team-taught. Firstclass meeting will be Thur., 1/20 at 7pm at the Knox Center. Pleaseemail cuvid@earthlinknet for more information.DRAMA-820N Improvisation to Performance - 0 UnitThis course introduces students to the art and discipline of acting from animprovisational base. On an equally important level, it also encourages ahealthy awareness of self-exploration, coming to terms with one’s values andincreasing one’s sense of self-esteem. Students will participate in a variety ofactivities designed to foster creativity, spontaneity, and self-growth.3156 KNX-100 SemesterThis class will meet at the John and Jean Knox Center for the PerformingArts. Please email cdavid@contracosta.eduEarly Childhood EducationECHD-095A Foster Parent Skills Laboratory(P/NP) - .15 UnitThese classes examine issues relating to adoption, foster parenting, andkinship/guardian care of children.1055 M 9:10-11:00am OC Shareef, I Semester+ 8.2 hours laboratory by arrangement.This class is offered for 0.2 units.Mtg dates: 3/8, 3/22, 4/12, and 4/26.*irregular meeting during Spring Break. Section 1055 meets off campusat 84 Broadway, Richmond.ECHD-095B Foster Parent Skills Laboratory(P/NP) - .15 UnitThese classes examine issues relating to adoption, foster parenting, andkinship/guardian care of children.5351 S 9:10-5:00pm HS-1 Shareef, I 5/7-5/7Workshop Title: CPR & First AidECHD-095C Foster Parent Skills Laboratory(P/NP) - .25 UnitThese classes examine issues relating to adoption, foster parenting, andkinship/guardian care of children.3323 W 6:10-9:00pm OC Shareef, I 1/12-5/11Section 3323 meets off-campus at 684 Juliga Wood Street, Richmond.Meeting dates: 1/13, 2/10, 3/10, 4/14, and 5/12.4120 T 6:40-8:30pm OC Shareef, I 1/25-5/24Mtg dates: 1/25, 2/22, 3/22, 4/26, 5/24. Mtg site: 2530 Arnold Dr.Martinez3169 F 11:40-1:30pm AA-239 Shareef, I 5/6-5/63321 F 5:00-9:00pm OC Shareef, I 5/13-5/14S 9:00-2:00pmSection 3321 meets off campus at the Westminster Retreat, Alamo, CA.ECHD-095D Foster Parent Skills Laboratory(P/NP) - .08 UnitThese classes examine issues relating to adoption, foster parenting, andkinship/guardian care of children.1858 S 9:10-3:45pm HS-1 Shareef, I 1/22-2/12Meeting dates: 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12.1859 S 9:10-3:45pm HS-1 Shareef, I 3/19-4/9Meeting dates: 3/19, 3/26, 4/2, 4/9.ECHD-095E Foster Parent Skills Laboratory(P/NP) - .72 UnitThese classes examine issues relating to adoption, foster parenting, andkinship/guardian care of children.1860 S 9:10-3:30pm HS-1 Shareef, I 2/26-4/2Meeting dates: 2/26, 3/5, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26, 4/2.ECHD-099 Occupational Work Experience(LR) - 1-4 UnitsPrerequisite: Employment in career-related field.Co-op education. Students may receive credit for jobs they hold that relateto career goals or provide employment training. There are no attendance,tests, or extensive research papers to write, however, students must attend anorientation with the instructor. Students MUST attend an Orientation meetingto be officially enrolled in a class.3102 Grillo, B SemesterThe mandatory orientation meeting will be held on Monday, 1/31, from5-6pm in HS3. For more information, calll (510) 235-7800 ext. 4607.ECHD-101B Workshops in Early Childhood Education(P/NP) - 1 UnitThe course content and unit value will vary depending upon the length andcontent of the workshop, conference or special community activity. Topicswill cover relevant and current issues in the field of early childhood education.3309 S 9:00-3:00pm AA-145 Grillo, B 3/12-3/26Teaching with puppets in preschool and gradeschool.ECHD-101E Workshops in Early Childhood Education(SC) - .6 UnitThe course content and unit value will vary depending upon the length andcontent of the workshop, conference or special community activity. Topicswill cover relevant and current issues in the field of early childhood education.4574 F 6:30-9:30pm ELC-103 Serwanga, R 2/11-3/25This class is offered for 0.6 units.Meeting dates: 2/11, 2/25, 3/4, 3/11, 3/25.Workshop title: Environmental Rating Scale (ECERS).18 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesECHD-102A Development of College and Career Skillsfor the ECHD Student-A (P/NP) - .5 UnitThis course is designed to help students studying Early Childhood Educationto become better oriented with college procedures, support services, collegestudy skills, and career skills and opportunities in the field of Early Childhood.3259 F 12:10-2:00pm ELC-103 Smith-Miller, B SemesterSection 3259 is designed for CDC WORKS! students. Meetingsdates are 1/28, 2/25, 3/25, 4/29 and 5/20. For more information,please contact Dr. Beverly Smith-Miller at (510) 235-7800 ext. 4565.ECHD-120 Introduction to Early Childhood Education(SC) - 3 UnitsStudy of the history and philosophy of early childhood education; evaluationof various kinds of preschool programs, child care services, and practicalexperience in a preschool setting. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirements for Area D7-Interdisciplinary Social or BehavioralScience.6630 W 11:10-2:00pm HS-3 Moore, S Semester6631 W 7:10-10:00pm ELC-103 Grillo, B Semester6636 W 7:10-10:00pm LA-204 Moore, S SemesterSection 6636 requires mandatory concurrent enrollment inESL 201-2047.ECHD-121 The Development of the Young Child (DS1)(SC) - 3 UnitsStudy of the development of the young child from birth through age 8 withspecific attention to physical, social, emotional language, and cognitivegrowth. Observation and study of children will be included.6632 TH 2:10-5:00pm HS-1 Moore, S Semester3634 W 7:10-10:00pm LA-203 Kahn, J SemesterECHD-123 Creative Activities (DS3) (SC) - 3 UnitsDesigned to introduce the student to a variety of ways for enhancing thegrowth and development of artistic expression in young children. Content andemphasis is multicultural, affording the participant an opportunity to see howvarious cultures express their identity artistically.6634 W 2:10-5:00pm HS-1 Shareef, I SemesterECHD-124 Basic Subjects (DS3) (SC) - 3 UnitsExploration of the principles of teaching basic subjects in early childhoodeducation programs. Includes training to present language, pre-reading,dramatic arts, mathematics, and science activities to young children.6635 W 7:10-10:00pm HS-1 Shareef, I SemesterECHD-128 Montessori Method and Curriculum:Mathematics, Biological and PhysicalSciences (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed to enable students to expand their knowledge ofand practice in the Montessori Method. It will focus on the Montessori Mathprogram, covering all activities ranging from one to one correspondenceto the fur basic operations. It will also cover the curriculum and activitiesdesigned to teach botany, zoology and the physical sciences. A main themethroughout the course is that of promoting a scientific attitude towards thesolution of problems.3976 T 7:10-10:00pm ELC-103 Grillo, B SemesterECHD-133 Health, Nutrition and Safety (DS7)(SC) - 2 UnitsThis course will cover the three main components of health information, nutritioneducation and safety standards for children, families and staff membersin a child care facility. The course will identify and discuss health and safetyneeds/issues and the planning and establishment of a nutrition education/information component within the child care program. This course meets theCalifornia Department of Social Services Community Care Licensing requirement,DS7. It also fulfills the requirement of the certificate and AS degree inEarly Childhood Education.6637 TH 5:10-7:00pm ELC-103 Grillo, B SemesterECHD-139 Montessori Method: Student TeachingPracticum (SC) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: ECHD 121, ECHD 125This course provides students with an opportunity to combine Montessoritheory and practice. Students are required to work with children in a Montessoriclassroom under the supervision of a Montessori head teacher. They areevaluated by both their head teacher and the practicum faculty. In addition,students meet every two weeks for a seminar class covering the followingtopics: Observation and assessment, record keeping, problem solving, positivediscipline, classroom management, and curriculum development.6644 F 7:10-9:00pm HS-1 Grillo, B 1/28-5/13Meeting dates: 1/28, 2/11, 2/25, 3/10, 3/24, 4/01, 4/15 and 5/13.ECHD-140A Parent Education A (P/NP) - 1-3 UnitsThis course will consist of class discussions and lectures in the area of parenteducation. Class time will provide opportunities to gain an understanding ofthe behavior of young children. Topics of discussion will include, but not belimited to, growth and development issues, positive discipline techniques andeffective communication skills to use with children.6639 F 11:10-12:00pm ELC-103 Smith-Miller, B Semester+ Up to 9 hours by arrangement each week.ECHD-140B Parent Education B (P/NP) - 1-3 UnitsThis course will consist of class discussions and lectures in the area of parenteducation. Class time will provide opportunities to gain an understanding ofthe behavior of young children. Topics of discussion will include, but not belimited to, growth and development issues, positive discipline techniques andeffective communication skills to use with children.6640 F 11:10-12:00pm ELC-103 Smith-Miller, B Semester+ Up to 9 hours by arrangement each week.ECHD-140C Parent Education C (P/NP) - 1-3 UnitsThis course will consist of class discussions and lectures in the area of parenteducation. Class time will provide opportunities to gain an understanding ofthe behavior of young children. Topics of discussion will include, but not belimited to, growth and development issues, positive discipline techniques andeffective communication skills to use with children.6641 F 11:10-12:00pm ELC-103 Smith-Miller, B Semester+ Up to 9 hours by arrangement each week.Early Learning Center & Lab SchoolThe ELC – (Early LearningCenter & Lab School) – providesservices for childrenages 2 years and 9 months(and fully potty trained) to kindergartenentry. They are eligibleto attend the lab schoolMonday-Friday from 7:50 a.m.— 5:00 p.m. The Evening Careprogram provides servicesfor children ages 3 years to 10years old Monday — Thursdayfrom 5:00 p.m. — 10:00 p.m.For more information or to arrange a visit, call (510) 235-7800, ext.4370.ELC – (Early Learning Center – Centro de Cuidado de Niños) – El centro proveecuidado de niños desde 2 años y 9 meses hasta 5 años en su programa dedía de 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Y también ofrece cuidado de niños de 3 a 10 años en suprograma de noche de 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.Visite el edificio ELC por la parada de los autobuses o llame al (510) 235-7800,ext. 4370 para más información.ECHD-140D Parent Education D (P/NP) - 1-3 UnitsThis course will consist of class discussions and lectures in the area of parenteducation. Class time will provide opportunities to gain an understanding ofthe behavior of young children. Topics of discussion will include, but not belimited to, growth and development issues, positive discipline techniques andeffective communication skills to use with children.6642 F 11:10-12:00pm ELC-103 Smith-Miller, B Semester+ Up to 9 hours by arrangement each week.ECHD-140E Parent Education E (P/NP) - 1-3 UnitsThis course will consist of class discussions and lectures in the area of parenteducation. Class time will provide opportunities to gain an understanding ofthe behavior of young children. Topics of discussion will include, but not belimited to, growth and development issues, positive discipline techniques andeffective communication skills to use with children.6643 F 11:10-12:00pm ELC-103 Smith-Miller, B Semester+ Up to 9 hours by arrangement each week.ECHD-144 Affirming Cultural Diversity (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course will take an in-depth look at how our actions and words shapethe attitudes of children as they learn about people and the world. Studentswill define, clarify and discuss topics associated with biases that permeateour daily lives. Topics of study will include racism, sexism, ageism andhandicapism. Students will study methods to use with young children thatwill empower them to think critically about the unfairness of biases they seeand hear. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for AreaD3-Ethnic Studies.2677 TH 10:10-1:00pm ELC-103 Moore, S Semester2177 TH 7:10-10:00pm HS-1 Moore, S SemesterECHD-146 School Age Curriculum (LR) - 3 UnitsAdvisory: ECHD 145This course will include information that will assist with planning and implementingschool age curriculum for children between the ages of 5-14 years.Course content will include such areas as program organization, humanrelations, environment and anti-bias education.3596 M 7:10-10:00pm HS-1 Shuaibe, H Semesterwww.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 19

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesECHD-152 Toddler Care and Development(SC) - 3 UnitsAn overview of the older infant (toddler) from the ages of 16 to 36 months ofage. It will cover group care of toddlers, and the special role of the caregiverin helping the toddler to develop.6622 S 9:00-3:00pm HS-3 Serwanga, R 1/22-3/26Meeting dates: 1/22, 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/5, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26.6645 S 9:10-12:00pm LA-105 Jackson, P SemesterECHD-162 Violence Intervention and Counseling(LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ECHD 161Designed to provide an overview of different approaches to violence interventionand counseling techniques that are appropriate for young children.6653 T 6:10-8:00pm HS-3 Shareef, I Semester+3 hours by arrangement each week.ECHD-220 The Child, Family and Community (DS2)(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course will study the effects the family and community have on a child’sdevelopment. This course meets the CSU General Education requirementsfor Area D7-Interdisciplinary Social or Behavioral Science.3625 T 11:10-2:00pm ELC-103 Moore, S Semester6647 M 7:10-10:00pm HS-3 Grillo, B SemesterECHD-222 Supervision and Management (DS6)(LR) - 3 UnitsThis course will assist the students in developing the knowledge and skillsrequired to effectively manage and supervise an early childhood educationprogram. The focus will be on the study and the development of interpersonaland communication skills, management skills, and supervision.6648 TH 7:10-10:00pm ELC-103 Grillo, B SemesterECHD-226 Music Pedagogy for Young Children(SC) - 2 UnitsThis course is designed to enable teachers and others who work with youngchildren to learn music principles and teaching techniques, participate insongs, nursery rhymes and music games, develop basic musicianship, andcompile a collection of music materials.2740 T 5:10-7:00pm M-111 Smith, L SemesterECHD-290 Student Teaching (DS3) (LR) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: ECHD 109, 120, 121, 123, 124, 144, 161, and 220.Co-requisite: ECHD 226 and ECHD 133 may be taken concurrently.This course has two sections. The field experience portion requires studentsto have practical experience with young children in a school environment.Students practice teach nine hours a week under the supervision of a headteacher and will be evaluated by the Practicum faculty6649 M 6:10-8:15pm ELC-103 Yuen, K Semester+ 9 hours by arrangement each week.Section 6649 students must complete an application packet which isavailable for pick up 11/29/10 in LA-7 from 1:00 to 7:00pm.Completed applications must be returned by 12/17/10.ECHD-875N Supervised Tutoring - 0 UnitThis course provides individualized tutoring designed to assist students toincrease their success in college. Students enrolled in this course receivesupport from trained tutors in one or more college courses per semester.Content will vary depending on the course subject matter. Students mustbe enrolled in a college credit course and be referred by an instructor orcounselor.3187 Shareef, I SemesterFor more information, contact Intisar Shareef at (510) 235-7800,ext. 4603 or ishareef@contracosta.eduEconomicsECON-220 Introduction to Macroeconomic Principles(SC) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 120This course is about the study of how societies provide the material requisitesfor well-being. Macroeconomics studies the health of the economy as awhole and its ability or potential to provide for the well-being of individuals.The health of the economy is affected by both long run trends of economicgrowth and development and short run business cycle fluctuations. Thiscourse introduces some of the causes and consequences of these trendsand fluctuations as well as the key economic indicators used to measurethem. In the United States, as in most countries, both the federal government(Congress and the Present) and the central bank (Federal Reserve) canand do make decisions which affect macroeconomic activity and the healthof our economy. The federal government can change taxes and spending,referred to as fiscal policy, while the central bank can change the moneysupply and interest rates, referred to as monetary policy. Both fiscal andmonetary policies are thoroughly examined in the course. In addition, allgovernments make decisions regarding foreign trade. The arguments forand against free trade and the methods for restricting foreign trade are alsoanalyzed. All topics in the course are discussed in terms of the fundamentalmacroeconomic theories and models with references to current and historicexamples. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement forArea D2-Economics.1542 MW 11:10-12:30pm CTC-114 staff Semester5198 TTH 11:10-12:30pm LA-100 staff Semester6654 MW 5:10-6:30pm LA-201 Williams, W SemesterECON-221 Introduction to Microeconomics Principles(SC) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 120Advisory: ECON-221 may be taken before ECON-220This course is about the study of who societies provide and distributethe material requisites for well-being. In microeconomics, the focus is onindividual markets-the economic interactions between buyers and sellers ofa particular product. Markets are studied in order to understand the factorsthat influence price and to determine if the material requisites are efficientlyand equitably provided. The supply and demand model is used to studymarket interactions and will be thoroughly covered in this class. This includesinvestigating a variety of factors that can influence the decisions of buyersand sellers; identifying special characteristics of the market or the product;and determining whether or not producing or using the product causesothers to suffer or benefit. In cases in which the market fails to be efficientor equitable, governments frequently intervene. Actions the government cantake and the arguments for and against government intervention are alsocovered. All topics in the course are discussed in terms of the fundamentalmicroeconomic theories and models with references to current and historicexamples. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement forArea D2-Economics.6655 TTH 9:40-11:00am LA-100 staff Semester6658 TTH 5:10-6:30pm CTC-113 staff Semester6656 M 6:40-9:30pm LA-201 Williams, W SemesterEmergency Medical TechnicianEMED-110 Emergency Medical Technician I(LR) - 6 UnitsPrerequisite: Healthcare Provider CPR CertificationThis course provides the student with the knowledge and skills to becomecertified as an Emergency Medical Technician-1 in the state of California.6623 TW 6:10-10:00pm B-12 Frith, M Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.EMED-130 EMS Anatomy and Physiology (LR) - 4 UnitsThis course provides a basic study of the structure and function of the humanbody with an emphasis on its application to EMS. Topics include a basic studyof the body systems, as well as an introduction to homeostasis, cells, tissues,nutrition, acid-base balance, and electrolytes. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of the fundamentalprinciples of anatomy and physiology. The curriculum for Anatomy andPhysiology course shall be the objectives from Appendix E of the 1998Release of the United States Department of Transportation (US DOT) Nationalhighway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTRA) EMT-Paramedic: NationalStandard Curriculum.8528 M 6:10-10:00pm HS-101 Frith, M SemesterEngineering & Engin. Tech.ENGIN-230 Introduction to Circuit Analysis(LR) - 4 UnitsCo-requisite: MATH 290 and PHYS 230This course provides primary emphasis on developing models andtechniques for analyzing the natural and forced response of passive linearnetworks. Models and circuit applications for diodes, transistors, and operationalamplifiers are introduced. Laboratory experiments with each of thefundamental circuit types and related test equipment are conducted.6619 MW 2:40-4:00pm PS-113 Shambrook, K SemesterF 8:10-11:00am PS-19ENGIN-255 Statics (LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: PHYS 130This course presents a study of force systems and their effect on objects inequilibrium, with emphasis on engineering problems covering structure, machinedesign, and friction. Graphic and mathematical solutions to problemswill be explored.4547 MW 4:10-5:30pm PS-102 Wong, M SemesterEnglishENGL-001A Composition and Reading (LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ENGL 142B or ESL 195 with a minimum grade of “C”, orpassing Compass score.This course involves intensive training in writing, reading, research, and criticalthinking. It is designed to help students write effectively in other collegecourses and later in their professional lives. It requires students to read andunderstand extended and often difficult texts from diverse perspectives, andto write substantial essays of at least 750 words about issues raised in thosetexts. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for AreaA2-(Written Communication).6561 MW 8:10-9:30am LA-110 Del Bourgo, R Semester4122 TTH 8:10-9:30am LA-110 staff Semester1854 MW 9:40-11:00am LA-112 Del Bourgo, R Semester6559 TTH 9:40-11:00am HS-3 Buccelli, V Semester7252 TTH 9:40-11:00am H-8 Ornelas-Garcia, E SemesterSection 7252 is part of the Puente Project. Students must also beenrolled in PSYCH 103B-1595.6560 MW 11:10-12:30pm LA-204 Saldana, T Semester6716 MW 11:10-12:30pm LA-101 McClain, B Semester4123 TTH 11:10-12:30pm LA-105 McClain, B Semester4217 TTH 11:10-12:30pm LA-204 Watabayashi, K Semester5189 MW 12:40-2:00pm LA-108 Marshall, B Semester7255 TTH 12:40-2:00pm LA-112 Sayles, T Semester6565 T 2:10-5:00pm LA-102 Roberts, M Semester4199 W 4:40-7:30pm LA-110 Donlan, K SemesterSection 4199 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.6717 M 6:10-9:00pm LA-101 Donlan, K Semester3190 T 6:10-9:00pm LA-104 staff Semester1551 TH 7:10-10:00pm CTC-112 staff SemesterENGL-001B Composition and Reading: Literature(LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ENGL 001A with a minimum grade of “C”.This course is designed to introduce students to the major literary genresfiction,poetry, and drama and to equip them to analyze literature critically.The emphasis is on training students to explore texts by culturally diverseauthors so that they will be able to understand and enjoy literature independentlyfor enrichment throughout their lives. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education Requirement for Area A2-Written Communication andArea C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Foreign Language).2992 MW 11:10-12:30pm LA-107 Masuda, W Semester2993 T 6:10-9:00pm LA-108 EichnerLynch, J Semester2994 W 7:10-10:00pm LA-106 McClain, B SemesterSection 2994 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.ENGL-001C Critical Thinking and AdvancedComposition (LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ENGL 001A with a minimum grade of “C”.The development of critical thinking, reading and writing skills beyond thelevel of ENGL 001A, with emphasis on argumentation and analysis. Satisfiesthe CCC cultural pluralism requirement effective Summer 1993. This coursemeets the CSU General Education Requirement for Area A3-Critical Thinking.1500 MW 9:40-11:00am LA-204 Saldana, T Semester1498 TTH 9:40-11:00am LA-110 McClain, B Semester4555 TTH 11:10-12:30pm AA-135 Buccelli, V Semester1281 M 6:10-9:00pm LA-103 Knight, L Semester1280 W 6:10-9:00pm LA-112 EichnerLynch, J Semester4554 T 6:40-9:30pm LA-208 Masuda, W Semester20 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesENGL-081 Strategies in Reading - I (SC) - 3 UnitsA part of the Learning Specialist Program, this course provides instruction forstudents who have been diagnosed as learning disabled and have vocabulary,comprehension and visual perceptual skill deficits in reading.6576 TTH 9:40-11:00am CTC-113 Scanlin, A SemesterENGL-082 Learning Strategies (SC) - 3 UnitsAdvisory: Designed for students with learning disabilities.This course provides instruction for disabled students in learning strategies,note taking, memory, and test taking skills, and information about DSPSservices.6575 TTH 9:40-11:00am CTC-112 staff SemesterENGL-084 Strategies in Writing (SC) - 3 UnitsA part of the Learning Specialist Program, this course provides instruction forstudents who have been diagnosed as learning disabled in written language.6578 MW 11:10-12:30pm CTC-112 Scanlin, A SemesterENGL-092 Fourway English (SC) - 4 UnitsThis course is an integrated approach to developing basic reading, writing,critical thinking, and study skills. It prepares the student for success in ENGL110A, ENGL 139, and ENGL 142A.3059 TTH 12:40-2:30pm LA-207 Douglas, W Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.ENGL-102 Writing Skills Laboratory (P/NP) - .2-1 UnitsThis course is designed for students who wish to improve their writing skills.ENGL 102 provides a diagnosis of writing problems and individualized writingassignments to correct those problems. Units of credit are earned dependingon the successful completion of work under supervision in the College SkillsCenter.6581 L-121 Berner, J SemesterClass is 10-54 total hours by arrangement.Note: Pre-register or sign up in College Skills Center; units aredetermined by the level of competency achieved by the student.For more information, contact Jason Berner at (510) 235-7800,ext.4245 or jberner@contracosta.edu.ENGL-103 Reading Skills Laboratory(P/NP) - .2-1 UnitsThis course is designed for students who wish to improve their reading skills.ENGL 103 provides a diagnosis of reading problems and individualizedreading assignments to correct those problems. Units of credit are earneddepending on the successful completion of work under supervision in theCollege Skills Center.3047 L-121 Roth, H SemesterClass is 10-54 hours by arrangement.Note: Pre-register or sign up in the College Skills Center; units aredetermined by the level of competency achieved by the student.ENGL-110A Developing College Level ReadingProficiency - A (SC) - 4 UnitsThis course prepares students for college level work by developing skills inreading with an emphasis on comprehension, vocabulary development, studyskills, and critical thinking.3058 M 7:10-10:00pm LA-104 Rasiah, A Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.ENGL-129 Writing Workshop: Grammar and Style(SC) - 2 UnitsThis course is designed to help students write well and gain greater familiaritywith English grammar. Topics will include major concepts of English grammarand the relationship of correct grammar to clear writing. This course isdesigned primarily for students whose native language is English, but all arewelcome to attend.3048 F 9:10-11:15am CTC-112 Berner, J 2/4-5/27ENGL-139 Developing Reading and Writing Skills(P/NP) - 3.5-7 UnitsThis course prepares students for college level work by developing theirskills in reading, writing, and critical thinking with an emphasis on readingcomprehension, vocabulary development, writing paragraphs and shortessays, and study skills.2822 MW 9:40-12:30pm H-8 Roth, H Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.2823 MW 9:40-12:30pm LA-106 Ornelas-Garcia, E Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.2820 TTH 9:40-12:30pm LA-112 Berner, J Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.2824 TTH 9:40-12:30pm LA-102 Gibson, B Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.4216 TTH 12:40-3:30pm PS-113 Ramirez, M Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.ENGL-142A Writing: Expository - A (P/NP) - 3 UnitsAdvisory: ENGL 110AThis course develops basic skills in reading, writing, and critical thinking, withemphasis on paragraphing and writing short essays.6669 T 7:10-10:00pm LA-110 Berner, J Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.ENGL-142B Writing: Expository - B (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: ENGL 110A and 142A, or ENGL 139.This course includes reading classic and contemporary essays of variedcultural perspectives, examining writers’ techniques, writing compositions thatapply expository techniques, reviewing grammar, and learning argumentation.It is designed to prepare students for entrance into ENGL 001A.6599 MW 8:10-10:00am LA-102 staff Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.4200 TTH 8:10-10:00am LA-108 Lawson, D Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.3350 MW 9:10-11:00am CTC-112 Marshall, B Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.5191 MW 9:10-11:00am LA-104 Gregorian, J Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.5823 TTH 9:10-11:00am PS-107 Douglas, W Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Section 5823 is a part of the UMOJA Program, but is open to allstudents. For more information, contact Vern Cromartie at(510) 235-7800, ext.4537 or vcromartie@contracosta.edu.6215 TTH 9:10-11:00am LA-106 Sullivan, V Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.6600 TTH 9:10-11:00am LA-202 Watabayashi, K Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.6605 TTH 10:10-12:00pm LA-108 staff Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.2157 MW 11:10-1:00pm LA-112 Gregorian, J Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.6601 MW 11:10-1:00pm LA-208 Rothschild, K Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.1265 TTH 11:10-1:00pm LA-203 Sullivan, V Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.6604 TTH 11:10-1:00pm LA-106 Ray, L Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.5194 TTH 12:40-2:30pm LA-110 staff Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.2158 MW 1:10-3:00pm LA-102 staff Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.5193 TTH 1:10-3:00pm LA-106 Ray, L Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.6607 T 4:40-8:30pm LA-202 Gregorian, J Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.3480 W 4:40-8:30pm LA-102 staff Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Section 3480 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.6608 T 5:40-9:30pm LA-112 Troen, M Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.1268 M 6:10-10:00pm LA-102 Masuda, W Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.3660 TH 6:10-10:00pm LA-102 staff Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Section 3660 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.3481 W 6:10-10:00pm LA-108 staff Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Section 3481 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.ENGL-200A Topics in Literature (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed to provide an opportunity to focus on an in-depthstudy of a specific literary topic, theme, genre, or period. The readings selectedwill be primary works representative of the specific topic/theme/genre/period, as well as at least one secondary work focusing upon the literature.Students read, discuss, analyze, interpret, and write about the primary andsecondary works.2022 T 7:10-10:00pm LA-102 Michels, J SemesterENGL-210B British Literature: 19th Century to Present(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed as an introduction to major developments in Britishliterature, and the historical and social forces that produced it, from the Ageof Romantics through the 21st century. Students read, discuss, analyze,interpret, and write about significant works of diverse authors in the majorliterary genres-among them, fiction, poetry, drama, essay, autobiography, andliterary criticism. This course meets the CSU General Education requirementfor Area C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Foreign Language), and theIGETC for Area 3: Humanities.2023 S 8:10-5:00pm LA-101 EichnerLynch, J 1/29-5/7Section 2023 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/29, 2/19, 3/12, 4/2, 4/16, and 5/7.English As a Second LanguageESL-050 Beginning ESL (P/NP) - 2 UnitsThis beginning course provides instruction in English for everyday life.Students work on developing basic grammar, listening, speaking, readingand writing skills.6521 TWTH 9:10-11:00am B-8 Marvin, S Semester6522 TTH 6:40-9:30pm LA-101 Martinez-Mcafee, I SemesterESL-051 Reading and Vocabulary For Beginners(P/NP) - 3 UnitsThis course provides instruction in basic reading and common everydayvocabulary. Students improve their reading skills, expand their vocabulary,and increase their fluency through discussion of reading material. This coursesupplements material covered in ESL 50.3143 TTH 11:10-12:30pm LA-208 Xiezopolski, E Semester1164 W 6:40-9:30pm LA-101 Martinez-Mcafee, I SemesterESL-107 Drop-in ESL Tutoring (P/NP) - .1-3 UnitsThis tutoring lab provides individual and small group tutoring for ESL studentsunder the supervision of ESL instructors.1478 L-116 Borhan, A SemesterClass is 16.2 to 54 hours by arrangement (54 hours per 1 unit).Class meets in L-116, Skills Center Library. For more information,contact Gabriela Segade at (510) 235-7800, ext. 4546 orgsegade@contracosta.edu.ESL-123 Listening/Speaking I (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: Appropriate score on ESL Placement Test.This course provides instruction in listening and speaking for high-beginninglevel ESL students. Special attention is given to pronunciation and auralcomprehension.6529 TTH 9:10-11:00am AA-145 Statan, L Semester1172 MW 7:40-9:30pm AA-145 Jordan, K SemesterESL-126 Listening/Speaking II (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 123 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides instruction in listening and speaking for intermediatelevel ESL students. Special attention is given to pronunciation and auralcomprehension.6531 TTH 9:10-11:00am LA-208 Borhan, A Semester1175 MW 7:40-9:30pm LA-107 Nicol, L SemesterESL-129 Listening/Speaking III (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 126 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides instruction in listening and speaking for high-intermediatelevel ESL students. Special attention is given to pronunciation, auralcomprehension, and idiomatic expressions.6533 TTH 9:10-11:00am LA-105 Xiezopolski, E Semester1176 MW 7:40-9:30pm CTC-112 Munch, H SemesterESL-132 Oral Communication for Advanced ESLStudents (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 129 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides advanced level ESL students with opportunities toimprove their oral communication skills. Students participate in small andlarge group discussions and give oral presentations. This course meets theCSU General Education Requirement for Area A1-Oral Communication.6535 TTH 9:10-11:00am LA-101 Loughman, R Semester1179 MW 7:40-9:30pm LA-208 Gorman, D SemesterESL-135B Pronunciation B (P/NP) - 2 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 123 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides instruction in sentence-level pronunciation patterns forintermediate and advanced-level ESL students. Students learn to recognizetheir pronunciation problems, to listen to themselves, and to self-correct.Pronunciation A is not needed first in order to take this class.4558 TTH 11:10-12:00pm LA-110 Ruby, S Semester4560 TTH 6:10-7:00pm LA-203 Ruby, S SemesterESL-143 Reading I (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: Appropriate score on ESL Placement Test.This course provides instruction in reading skills development for highbeginninglevel ESL students. Comprehension, vocabulary, and writing arestressed.www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 21

Sec 6540 Days MW hrs 9:10-11:00am rm LA-101 instr Borhan, A Semester dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesESL-146 Reading II (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 143 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides instruction in reading skills development for intermediatelevel ESL students. Comprehension, vocabulary, and writing are stressed.6541 MW 9:10-11:00am LA-105 Xiezopolski, E SemesterESL-149 Reading III (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 146 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides instruction in reading skills development for highintermediatelevel ESL students. Comprehension, vocabulary, and writing arestressed.7269 MW 9:10-11:00am AA-145 Smith, E SemesterESL-152 Reading IV (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 149 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides instruction in reading skills development for advancedlevel ESL students. Comprehension, vocabulary, and writing are stressed.5185 MW 9:10-11:00am CTC-113 Statan, L SemesterESL-163 Grammar/Writing I (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: Appropriate score on ESL Placement Test.This course provides instruction in grammar and writing for high-beginninglevel ESL students.6544 TTH 12:40-2:30pm AA-145 Platt, K Semester4610 MW 5:40-7:30pm CTC-112 Platt, K SemesterESL-166 Grammar/Writing II (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 163 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides instruction in grammar and writing for intermediate levelESL students.6545 TTH 12:40-2:30pm LA-101 Smith, E Semester1140 MW 5:40-7:30pm LA-208 Munch, H SemesterESL-169 Grammar/Writing III (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 166 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides instruction in grammar and writing for high-intermediatelevel ESL students.5186 TTH 12:40-2:30pm LA-107 Statan, L Semester3219 MW 5:40-7:30pm AA-145 Nicol, L SemesterESL-172 Grammar/Writing IV (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 169 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides instruction in grammar and writing for advanced levelESL students.5179 TTH 12:40-2:30pm LA-105 Segade, G Semester4617 MW 5:40-7:30pm LA-107 Shashinda, L SemesterESL-175 Editing and Grammar for Writers(SC) - 2 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 172 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course is designed to help high-advanced level ESL students becomeaware of common language problems in writing and learn effective strategiesfor reducing errors in their sentences. This course will provide studentswith proofreading and editing practice, along with review and clarification oftroublesome areas of English grammar.7456 W 3:10-5:25pm LA-101 Loughman, R 2/9-5/25ESL-183 Writing I (SC) - 5 UnitsAdvisory: Appropriate score on ESL Placement Test.This course provides instruction in paragraph writing for high-beginning levelESL students.6749 MW 12:40-3:00pm LA-106 Borhan, A Semester6549 TTH 7:10-9:30pm LA-203 Clark, D SemesterESL-186 Writing II (SC) - 5 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 183 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides instruction in paragraph writing for intermediate levelESL students.6550 MW 12:10-2:30pm AA-145 Xiezopolski, E Semester6551 TTH 7:10-9:30pm LA-105 Gorman, D SemesterESL-189 Writing III (SC) - 5 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 186 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides instruction in paragraph writing and short compositionsfor high-intermediate level ESL students.6552 MW 12:10-2:30pm LA-105 Statan, L Semester6553 TTH 7:10-9:30pm LA-103 Ruby, S SemesterESL-192 Introduction to Essay Writing for ESLStudents (SC) - 5 UnitsAdvisory: Successful completion of ESL 189 or appropriate score on ESLPlacement Test.This course provides instruction in essay writing for advanced level ESLstudents.6554 MW 12:40-3:00pm LA-101 Segade, G Semester2037 TTH 7:10-9:30pm AA-135 Barclay, M SemesterESL-201 ESL for Early Childhood Education 120(SC) - 4 UnitsThis class is designed as second language support for ESL students takingECHD 120. The class teaches reading and vocabulary-building strategies,writing strategies, and study skills to help students successfully managethe ECHD 120 course load, understand the textbook, complete the writingassignments, and pass the tests.2047 TTH 5:10-7:00pm LA-110 Smith, E SemesterSection 2047 requires concurrent enrollment in ECHD 120-6636.ESL-810N Beginning ESL - Non-Credit - 0 UnitThis beginning-level ESL course provides instruction in English for everydaylife. Students work on developing basic grammar, listening, speaking, readingand writing skills.6062 S 11:10-3:00pm CTC-132 staff 1/22-4/16Community Education.Fee-Based ClassesRecreational and Competitive BadmintonThis course is designed for badminton players at all levels of expertise to practiceand improve their competitive badminton skills in friendly and supportive surroundingswith ten high-quality courts to play on. Students, please sign-up withinstructor(s) at the class meetings.When: Spring Semester 2011Mondays; January 24 – May 27, 2011; 7:00 p.m. to 10:0 p.m..There will be no classes on February 18th & 21stSpring Recess is scheduled April 18 – 24Where: GYMInstructor/s: Hok Gouw, John Hollender and Ed TsengFees: $35/semester; $3.50/night drop-in feeSecurity Guard Certification - Powers of Arrest/OnlineThis 9-hour course is designed to prepare students for careers in private security.Successful completion qualifies students for the Powers of Arrest (Guard Card)from the State of California. To take the course, please.When: Ongoing 1/24-5/27Fee: $60.00Steps: 1) Enroll at Admissions & Records (SSC).2) Pay course fee at Cashier (SSC).3) Take the Guard Card course online.a. Go to http://online.contracosta.edu.b. You log in is your student id, the original password isSTUDENT in caps.4) Order your Live Scan at your expense from an approvedprovider.5) Pay the guard registration fee online at CA.gov.6) Your card will be mailed to you by the State of California.For more information, please call (510) 235-7800, ext.4292.GeographyGEOG-120 Physical Geography (SC) - 3 UnitsStudy of the physical environment of the earth, including the earth in spaceand map projections, ecological factors, world climate and weather patterns.This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for Area B1-Physical Science, and D5-Geography.2832 MW 9:40-11:00am LA-207 Johnson, C Semester2831 M 2:40-5:30pm LA-207 Schaffer, J SemesterGEOG-120L Physical Geography Laboratory(LR) - 1 UnitCo-requisite: Concurrent enrollment in or prior completion of GEOG 120 withgrade of “C” or better.This course is a complement to GEOG 120. It will explore in the laboratoryenvironment what GEOG 120 covers in the lecture format. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Areas B3-LaboratoryActivity, and D5-Geography.2834 W 2:40-5:30pm LA-207 Schaffer, J SemesterGEOG-130 Cultural Geography (SC) - 3 UnitsIn presenting the interrelationships of man with his environment, this courseexamines the major regions of the world and the component nations fromthe perspectives of location, natural environment, population, resources,economy, potentialities, and problems. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area D5-Geography.1495 MW 12:40-2:00pm LA-207 Schaffer, J SemesterGEOG-300 Field Studies (LR) - .5 UnitThis course provides the opportunity for students to participate in field experiencein various disciplines.2226 TH 9:40-11:00am LA-207 Johnson, C 3/17-3/26S 8:10-5:30pm OCSection 2226 is offered for 0.5 units.Class meeting: Thur., 3/17 from 9:40-11a in LA-207 & off-site trip onSat., 3/26 from 8:10a-5:30pm to Point Reyes.2229 TH 9:40-11:00am LA-207 Johnson, C 4/28-5/7S 8:10-5:30pm OCSection 2229 is offered for 0.5 units.Class meetings: Thur., 4/28 from 9:40-11a in LA-207 and off-site tripSat., 5/7 from 8:10a-5:30pm to Angel Island. State Park.GeologyGEOL-120 Physical Geology (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course presents a study of processes and materials of the earth.Minerals, rocks, erosion, volcanos, earthquakes, mountain building, andenvironmental studies are included. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area B1-Physical Science.8953 TTH 8:10-9:30am LA-207 Johnson, C SemesterGEOL-120L Physical Geology Laboratory (LR) - 1 UnitPrerequisite: GEOL 120, may be taken concurrently.This course provides the laboratory component to the study of physical geology.Geological processes studied in the academic classroom will be appliedin the laboratory. This course meets the CSU General Education requirementfor Area B3-Laboratory Activity.8954 T 9:40-12:30pm LA-207 Johnson, C SemesterGraphic CommunicationGRAPH-095B Graphics Computer Laboratory(P/NP) - .1-1 UnitsThis lab course is designed to allow students access to software packageswhich supplement their coursework material in graphic communication,journalism or any related courses that are approved for use with this lab.1201 AA-219 Diestler, J SemesterClass is hours by arrangement (54 hours per 1 unit). Contactjdiestler@contracosta.edu for enrollment information.GRAPH-120 Introduction to Graphic Design(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course presents some basics in the field of graphic communication,including design, typography, illustration and a variety of reproductiontechniques.1208 W 6:10-10:00pm AA-219 Diestler, J SemesterGRAPH-270 Special Projects (SC) - 2 UnitsThis course is an intensive study and application of graphic skills in graphicdesign projects e.g. the study and application of software programs for theApple Macintosh computer, the production of student graphic publication, orindividual advanced projects.4082 T 3:40-7:30pm AA-219 Coleman, L Semester22 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesHealth and Human ServicesHHS-121 SPIRIT I - Intensive Rehabilitation andRecovery Training for Mental HealthProviders (LR) - 3 UnitsThis is an intensive rehabilitation and recovery training for students intendingto work in the field of mental health. The course focuses on moving beyondthe medical model of mental illness to a model that focuses on wellness andrecovery. It emphasizes the development of personal recovery skills as wellas work skills used by effective mental health providers. SPIRIT I is the firstof three courses that lead to a Certificate of Accomplishment in Peer Support.5624 M 2:10-5:00pm LA-201 Mickles, A SemesterHHS-122 SPIRIT II - Intensive Rehabilitation andRecovery Training for Mental HealthProviders (LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: HHS 121 or equivalentThis is an intensive rehabilitation and recovery training for students intendingto work in the field of mental health. The course focuses on moving beyondthe medical model of mental illness to a model that focuses on wellness andrecovery. It emphasizes the development of personal recovery skills as wellas work skills used by effective mental health providers. SPIRIT II is the firstof three courses that lead to a Certificate of Accomplishment in Peer Support.5623 W 2:10-5:00pm LA-201 Mickles, A SemesterHHS-212 Cultural Aspects of Health Care(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course studies the following topics: cultural attitudes toward nutrition;physical and mental health as they influence health care; cultural theories ofdisease and treatment; special health problems of cultural groups.6500 TTH 2:40-4:00pm HS-3 Robinson, C SemesterHHS-220 Group Processes for Helping Professions(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is an introduction to the theory and dynamics of group interactionincluding psycho-educational support and therapeutic context. The variousstages and processes of group development are studied using both aconceptual and experimental approach.2182 W 4:10-7:00pm HS-3 Mickles, A SemesterHHS-221 Pharmacology and Medical Aspects ofAlcohol and Drug Studies (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course provides an in-depth look at the physiological effects and medicalconsequences of alcohol and other drugs. The course also includes howdrugs are metabolized, their effects on body systems and behavior, the addictiveprocess, and current research. Medical consequences, including FetalAlcohol Syndrome and teratogenic effects of other drugs, effects on sexuality,gender differences, and nutritional aspects also will be addressed.1927 M 4:10-7:00pm HS-1 Mickles, A SemesterHHS-222 Multicultural Issues in Human Services(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course will examine cultural and historical foundations of alcohol anddrug related issues and problems.8627 T 7:10-10:00pm HS-1 Mickles, A SemesterHHS-226 Introduction to Counseling Skills(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course will provide the student with an overview of basic counselingtheories and practices used in addiction counseling.3071 M 7:10-10:00pm H-7 Mickles, A SemesterHHS-227 Introduction to Dual Diagnosis(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course will provide an overview of the treatment needs of individualswho have a psychiatric disorder in combination with an alcohol and otherdrug (AOD) use disorder.3683 T 4:10-7:00pm HS-1 Mickles, A SemesterHHS-229 Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is a recovery-focused overview of the experience of mentalillness for students intending to work in the field of mental health. It also providesan opportunity for current mental health and social service employeeswishing to upgrade their understanding of mental illness from a recoveryperspective. The recovery approach establishes the expectation for the fullrecovery and reintegration of all persons with mental illness into meaningfulroles in the community. The course reviews the major mental health diagnosticcriteria from a rehabilitation and recovery frame of reference, identifyingkey symptoms and challenges as well as hopeful directions in treatment.Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery is one of four courses that lead toa Certificate of Accomplishment Psychosocial Rehabilitation.5620 TH 6:10-9:00pm HS-3 staff SemesterHHS-230 Dual Diagnosis Clinical Experience(SC) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: HHS 227This course will provide practical experience under supervision in a dualdiagnosis mental health clinic or in a drug treatment center. The student willgain experience in the intake process, diagnosis, counseling and treatmentplanning as part of a team providing services to dual diagnosed clients.5804 W 7:10-8:30pm HS-101 Greer, S SemesterClass is 15 hours by arrangment each week. Students MUST attendcampus meetings on 3 Wednesdays: 1/26, 2/2, and 5/25.Health EducationHED-115 Applied Nutrition (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed as an introduction to nutrition. The focus of thiscourse is the application of basic nutrition concepts to personal life skills.The interface of culture, socioeconomic conditions and personal behaviorswith nutritional health will be examined. Practical application of the coursecontent includes, but is not limited to, personal nutrition assessments anddiet planning.2747 ONLINE Goehring, B 3/28-5/27Section 2747 is an Online course.Mandatory Orientation mtg: Mon., 1/24 from 3-4pm in LA-100.Email inquiries to bgoehring@contracosta.eduHED-120 Education for Healthful Living (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course introduces the student to a new broad understanding of health,not as the absence of disease, but as an experience of well-being or wellness.This course meets the CSU General Education requirements for AreaE-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development.6216 ONLINE Johnson, M SemesterSection 6216 is offered in an ONLINE format. Orientation meeting:Mon., 3/28 from 6:00 -7:00pm in M-116.6566 ONLINE Johnson, M SemesterSection 6566 is an Online course.Mandatory Orientation mtg: Mon., 1/24 from 6-7pm in LA-100.Email inquiries mjohnson@contracosta.edu6501 TTH 8:10-9:30am GA-50 Webb, M Semester6502 MW 9:40-11:00am GA-50 Tisby, A Semester6506 TTH 9:40-11:00am GA-50 Goehring, B Semester6504 MW 12:40-2:00pm GA-50 Johnson, M Semester6949 TH 6:30-9:20pm OC Tisby, A SemesterCommunity Education.Section 5801 meets off campus in the Large Library Room at the CCCHERCULES CENTER,109 Civic Drive, Hercules. For additionalinformation, please contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800 ext. 4292or mpono@contracosta.edu.HED-133 Safety and First Aid (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed to train students to respond to an emergencybefore medical help arrives. Areas to be covered include but are notlimited to anatomy, and physiology of the body, victim assessment, artificialresuscitation,injuries, bandaging, poisoning, burns, water emergencies, childbirth,geriatric emergencies, and moving victims. Upon completion studentswill challenge the American Red Cross for safety and first aid certification.3494 ONLINE Tisby, A SemesterSection 3494 is offered in an ONLINE format.Mandatory orientation mtg: Tues., 1/25 from 6-7pm in Library ResourceCenter. For additional information please email atisby@contracosta.eduHistoryHIST-120 History of the United States(Colonial - 1865) (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course covers the history of the United States of America from thecolonial period up to 1865. This survey course stresses the integrative anddisintegrative forces that culminated in the Civil War. Long-range issues arisingduring this period are examined for their significance to Americans today.The cultural, social, economic, geographic, diplomatic and political factorsinvolved in the evolution of American society are also analyzed through avariety of chronological topics. The historical development of the followingnational, ethnic, and racial groups, such as American Indians, Europeans, Latinos,Africans, and Asians, as well as women are also examined. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Area D6-History.1099 MW 9:40-11:00am LA-206 Ampim, M Semester6483 TTH 9:40-11:00am LA-206 Ampim, M Semester1642 MW 11:10-12:30pm LA-206 Ampim, M Semester6482 MW 12:40-2:00pm LA-103 Hodge, C Semester1641 M 6:40-9:30pm LA-206 Wade, E Semester6484 TH 6:40-9:30pm LA-206 Wade, E SemesterHIST-121 History of United States(1865 - Present) (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course covers the development of the United States after the Civil War.This survey course stresses an understanding of Reconstruction, the growthof big business, and domestic and foreign problems to provide a basis for acomprehensive and intelligent evaluation of current problems. The cultural,social, economic, geographic, diplomatic and political factors involved in theevolution of American society are also analyzed through a variety of chronologicalreports. The historical development of the following national, ethnic,and racial groups, such as, American Indians, Europeans, Latinos, Africans,and Asians, as well as women, are also examined. This course meets theCSU General Education requirement for Area D6-History.6488 TTH 8:10-9:30am LA-103 Story, M Semester8687 MW 2:10-3:30pm LA-206 Ampim, M Semester8688 W 6:40-9:30pm LA-206 staff SemesterSection 8688 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.2101 S 8:10-4:30pm LA-103 Scott, A 1/29-3/12Section 2101 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/19, 2/26, 3/5, and final exam3/12.HIST-122 History of African Americans in the UnitedStates (Pre-Colonial - 1865) (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is a survey of Africans’ role in American history which coverspre-colonial to 1865. Students will gain a deeper understanding of thegeographic migrations of African people to the United States. Students willanalyze the development of African American economic, social, and politicalinstitutions, as well as the U.S. Constitution. The historical development andcontributions of Africans and other ethnic groups including Native Americans,Latinos, Asians, and Europeans will also be examined. This course meetsthe CSU General Education requirement for Areas D3-Ethnic Studies andD6-History.5199 W 4:40-7:30pm LA-103 Hodge, C SemesterSection 5199 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.This class is a part of the AFRAM Studies Program.HIST-123 History of African Americans in the UnitedStates (1865 to the Present) (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course covers the period from 1865 to the present. It is a cross culturalstudy of the African experience in America. The course will examine thegeographical migrations of African Americans and their interactions withNative Americans, Latinos, Europeans and Asians. Students will analyze thedevelopment of American economic, social, and political institutions, aswell as the U.S. Constitution. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirement for Areas D3-Ethnic Studies and D6-History.7603 TTH 9:40-11:00am LA-103 Hodge, C SemesterThis class is a part of the AFRAM Studies Program.6490 MW 11:10-12:30pm LA-103 Hodge, C SemesterThis class is a part of the AFRAM Studies Program.HIST-124 History of California (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course covers American Indian, Spanish, Mexican and U.S. periods inCalifornia history. It includes political, economic and social development andchange, as well as the leadership and contributions of numerous racial andethnic groups and women. Regional and local history is emphasized. Thiscourse meets the CSU General Education requirement for Area D6-History.2202 TTH 11:10-12:30pm LA-206 Ampim, M SemesterHIST-110 History of African Civilization (SC) - 3 UnitsA review of African history from prehistoric times to the beginning of colonialism.This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for AreasD1-Anthropology and Archaeology, D3-Ethnic Studies, and D6-History.2196 TTH 12:40-2:00pm LA-206 Ampim, M SemesterThis class is a part of the AFRAM Studies Program.HIST-141 History of Western Civilization Since theRenaissance (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course presents the history of Western civilization from the 16th centuryto the present. Emphasis is placed on understanding the facets of moderncivilization by tracing the social, cultural, and political relationships of thepast. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for AreaD6-History.3282 S 8:10-4:30pm LA-103 Story, M 3/19-5/7Section 3282 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 3/19, 3/26, 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/30, with the Final on 5/7.www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 23

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesHumanitiesHUMAN-113 African American Humanities (SC) - 3 UnitsAn integrated and historical study of African American cultures and their influenceupon American life. Emphasis will be on philosophy, fine and appliedarts, and ways in which they reflect the social, political, and economic realitiesof a culture. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement forArea C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Foreign Language).6495 TTH 12:40-2:00pm LA-103 Bascomb, L SemesterThis class is a part of the AFRAM Studies Program.HUMAN-120 Introduction to Humanities: Imagination,Invention and Creativity (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is a study of creative and imaginative expression in a variety ofdisciplines. Students will study the methods used by artists, inventors andinnovators in many fields to discover what they can do to build strongerchannels to their own inner creative resources. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education requirement for Area C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy,Foreign Language).6477 F 9:10-12:00pm B-2 Kunkel, R Semester6475 MW 9:40-11:00am B-2 Houston, D Semester3209 TTH 12:40-2:00pm LA-208 Houston, D Semester8470 W 2:10-5:00pm LA-208 Kunkel, R SemesterSection 8470 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.8471 W 6:10-9:00pm OC Houston, D SemesterCommunity Education. Section 8471 meets off campus at the CCCEL CERRITO CENTER, 540 Ashbury Ave., (El Cerrito High School).For additional information, please contact Mercy Pono at(510) 235-7800 ext. 4292 or mpono@contracosta.edu.0279 F 6:10-9:00pm B-2 Boyle, C 1/28-3/11Section 0279 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/25, 3/4, and 3/11.HUMAN-160 Mystery of Humanity: Birth, Sex, and Death(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course examines the uniqueness of humans, drawing from multipledisciplines and focusing on five life events and questions: birth, death, genderand sex, marriage, and the question of how to live a good life. It will look atcultural impact and possible universal human qualities.4618 TTH 9:40-11:00am B-2 Houston, D SemesterIndustial TechnologyINTEC-100D Green Building I (LR) - 2 UnitsThis course is an introduction to green concepts, building science and theapplication to buildings and building systems. It gives an overview of typicalenergy uses in homes, including space heating and cooling, lighting, waterheating, refrigerators, and other appliances and plug loads. The buildingenvelope will be covered in detail, including insulation, air barriers, ventilation,moisture, air distribution, and windows. Students will be introduced to homeperformance testing equipment, including pressure measurement doorblowers, duct blaster, and infrared thermography. Students will learn the basicskills to take an intensive two-day course and successfully sit for a certifiedgreen building professional certificate.3569 MTWTHF 2:40-6:30pm A-2 Braver, N 2/28-3/12S 8:40-3:30pm OC4569 MTWTHF 2:40-6:30pm A-2 Braver, N 4/4-4/16S 8:40-3:30pm OCINTEC-100E Green Building II (LR) - 2 Unitsthis course is the second half of the home performance series. Covers inmore detail some of the concepts introduced in GBT1, such as the buildingsite, inspections, ventilation, air distribution systems, combustion testing andpersonal safety, heating and cooling systems and indoor air quality. Thefocus is application of principles and practices using pressure measurement,door blowers, duct blaster and infrared thermography tools in the lab and atactual houses, pending arrangements. Students will build a solid foundationto take additional training and practice for a HERS Rater or Building analystcertification.3570 THFS 11:10-5:00pm OC Waring, P 3/17-4/24570 THFS 11:10-5:00pm OC Waring, P 4/28-5/14INTEC-101 Residential Safety, Repair, and Maintenance(LR) - 3 UnitsThis course focuses on residential repair maintenance and construction.Students learn basic repair, maintenance and safety practices in plumbing,electrical and carpentry. Students will learn earthquake safety practices andreadiness. The course prepares students for employment in related fields ofplumbing, electrical, sheet rock, apartment maintenance and management aswell as home inspection.2098 MW 6:10-8:30pm AT-138 Bell, G Semester3098 MW 6:10-8:30pm AT-138 Bell, G SemesterINTEC-102 Advanced Residential Safety, Repair, andMaintenance (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course expands the fundamentals essential of residential repair,maintenance and construction learned in INTEC 101. Students continue tolearn basic repair, maintenance and safety practices in plumbing, electricaland carpentry. Student will learn earthquake safety practices, proactivepreparation and readiness. The course prepares students for employment inrelated fields in plumbing, electrical, sheet rock, apartment maintenance andmanagement as well as home inspection.2298 MW 6:10-8:30pm SA-6 Bell, G Semester3298 MW 6:10-8:30pm SA-6 Bell, G SemesterInterdisciplinary StudiesINDIS-095 Science, Math and Engineering Mentoring(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course provides academic assistance and enculturation into sciences,mathematics and engineering. It is designed for students planning to transferto a four year college and be part of the CSE-MESA program.0405 F 2:10-5:00pm PS-102 Cruz, E Semester+ 6 hours by arrangement each week.0416 F 2:10-5:00pm PS-113 Krolikowski, K Semester+ 6 hours by arrangement each week.0417 F 2:10-5:00pm PS-101 Thorn, N Semester+ 6 hours by arrangement each week.JapaneseJAPAN-121 Second-Semester Japanese (SC) - 5 UnitsAdvisory: JAPAN 120 or 120BThis is a second-semester Japanese course. The goals are to communicatein Japanese through the development of skills in speaking, understanding,reading and writing and to develop an appreciation of Japanese culture.This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for Area C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Foreign Language).2749 MW 6:10-8:30pm H-6 Prince, K SemesterJournalismJRNAL-100E Photojournalism (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course introduces students to the principles and theories of photojournalism.Students receive instruction in shooting, printing, and editing usingdigital technology. Media ethics, legal issues, and the evolving technologicalimpact of photojournalism are also covered.6467 WF 12:40-2:30pm AA-215 Diestler, J SemesterPhotojoURNALISmJRNAL-100E3 UnitsTheprinciples & theoriesofphotojournalismInstruction in shooting,printing, and editing usingdigital technology.Media ethics, legal issues,and the evolving technologicalimpact of photojournalism6467 WF 12:40-2:30pmAA-215 Diestler, JJRNAL-110 Newspaper Practice (SC) - 1 UnitCo-requisite: JRNAL 122, 123, 222 or 223Laboratory class includes writing stories and headlines, editing, pagemake-up and paste-up, proofreading, photocopy, art work, word processing,typesetting, and advertising for the school newspaper, The Advocate.6468 AA-215 DeBolt, P Semester6 hours by arrangement each week.JRNAL-122 Newspaper Production I (SC) - 3 UnitsCo-requisite: JRNAL 110Practical experience in all phases of producing the college’s weekly newspaper,The Advocate.6469 MWF 10:10-11:00am AA-215 DeBolt, P SemesterJRNAL-123 Newspaper Production II (SC) - 3 UnitsCo-requisite: JRNAL 110Practical experience in all phases of producing the college’s weekly newspaper,The Advocate.6470 MWF 10:10-11:00am AA-215 DeBolt, P SemesterJRNAL-130 Mass Communication (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course covers the origins, development, characteristics, and principlesof American media of mass communication and their present role in society.Media to be examined will include newspapers, magazines, television, radio,recording, book publishing, film, and advertising.6471 MW 8:10-9:30am AA-215 DeBolt, P SemesterJRNAL-161 Newspaper Design and Layout(SC) - 3 UnitsThe study of contemporary newspaper and layout. The course will includepage design, story design, use of typography, artwork and photographs. Itwill include an introduction to using the computer for page layout and design.6474 MW 11:10-12:30pm AA-215 DeBolt, P SemesterJRNAL-222 Newspaper Production III (SC) - 3 UnitsCo-requisite: JRNAL 110Practical experience in all phases of producing the college’s weekly newspaper,The Advocate.6472 MWF 10:10-11:00am AA-215 DeBolt, P SemesterJRNAL-223 Newspaper Production IV (SC) - 3 UnitsCo-requisite: JRNAL 110Practical experience in all phases of producing the college’s weekly newspaper,The Advocate.6473 MWF 10:10-11:00am AA-215 DeBolt, P SemesterLa Raza StudiesLARAZ-110 Introduction to La Raza Studies(LR) - 3 UnitsThis course will provide students with a historical awareness and multidisciplinaryoverview of La Raza Studies as an academic field. Students will gaina basic understanding of the historical, social, political, economic and culturalcontext of Chicanos(as) and Latinas(os) in the Americas. This course has acomparative and transnational approach.3524 TTH 11:10-12:30pm LA-104 Palacios, A SemesterLARAZ-113 Introduction to Analysis of AmericanPolitical Institutions (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course examines the U.S. Constitution and the U.S. system of governmentat the national and state levels, with an emphasis on Latino politicalparticipation. The course covers both U.S. and California political processes,and highlights the relationships between the federal government and stateand local governments. It will also survey the resolution of conflicts and theestablishment of cooperative mechanisms under the constitutions of bothstate and federal governments. Included will be the process to achieve resolution.Important events since the American Revolution and contributions ofLatinos, women and various ethnic groups will be surveyed. Cultural diversityin California and in the U.S. will be emphasized. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education requirement for Areas D3-Ethnic Studies and D8-PoliticalScience, Government, and Legal Institutions.3041 TTH 2:10-3:30pm LA-108 Palacios, A SemesterLARAZ-125 Latin American History (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course shall examine the history of Mexico, Central and South America .The course is a survey of the history and its influence upon the Latino peopleof the Americas.6825 MW 11:10-12:30pm LA-104 Palacios, A Semester24 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesLARAZ-130 Contemporary Chicano/Latino Literature(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course will provide a survey of contemporary literature written by Chicano/Latinoauthors in the U.S. and Latin America. This course will explorethe diversity of social, political, economic, personal, cultural, and genderbasedexperiences of Chicano/Latino people through the use of poetry,novels, short stories, and essays written by such authors. This course meetsthe CSU General Education requirement for Area C2-Humanities (Literature,Philosophy, Foreign Language).6826 MW 9:40-11:00am LA-110 Palacios, A Semester6824 TTH 9:40-11:00am LA-104 Palacios, A SemesterLARAZ-805N Building Pre-Collegiate Skills-Level I - 0 UnitThis course assists students to acquire oral presentation skills, leadershipskills and reading and writing proficiency to succeed in their educationalenvironment.2172 S 10:10-2:00pm LA-112 Danino, S 2/5-5/21Section 2172 is a part of the Metas Program.Meeting dates: 2/5, 2/26, 3/5, 3/19, 4/2, 4/16, 4/30, 5/14,and 5/21. For more information call (510) 235-7800 ext. 4608.2173 S 10:10-2:00pm LA-106 Padilla, M 2/5-5/21Section 2173 is a part of the Metas Program.Meeting dates: 2/5, 2/26, 3/5, 3/19, 4/2, 4/16, 4/30, 5/14,and 5/21. For more information call (510) 235-7800 ext. 4608.LARAZ-806N Building Pre-Collegiate Skills-Level II - 0 UnitThis course assists high school students in their academic development. Itfocuses on developing their basic skills and leadership abilities through anexploration of effective listening, organization and responding skills. Studentswill learn the mechanics of effective oral presentations and basic rules ofparliamentary procedures.2140 S 10:10-2:00pm LA-108 Eicher, A 2/5-5/21Section 2140 is a part of the Metas Program.Meeting dates: 2/5, 2/26, 3/5, 3/19, 4/2, 4/16, 4/30, 5/14,and 5/21. For more information call (510) 235-7800 ext. 4608.Library StudiesLIBST-110 Research Skills: Finding, Using, andEvaluating Resources (SC) - .5-3 UnitsThis is a self-paced, performance-based course that introduces students toa variety of print and electronic library information resources. Students willbecome “information competent”. They will learn how to use and select themost appropriate sources for different information needs, utilize an effectivesearch strategy, and evaluate search results. Half a unit of credit will begranted for satisfactory completion for 5 modules of course work, one unitfor 10 modules of course work, two units for 20 modules, or three units forall 30 modules.6457 Flum, J Semester54 hours/unit by arrangement. Section 6457 may be repeated untilall 3 units of credit have been completed. Students should sign in at theLibrary Reference Desk to schedule class orientation. One unit fulfills theInformation Competency Requirement.LIBST-110A Library and Information Research Skills(SC) - 1 UnitThis is a performance-based course that introduces students to a variety ofprint and electronic information resources. Students will learn how to use andselect the most appropriate sources for different information needs, utilize aneffective search strategy, and evaluate search results. Students will become‘information competent’. This course is equivalent to the first unit of LIBST110. This course may be offered in lecture or online format.4458 ONLINE Schubert, C 2/1-3/25Section 4458 is a part of the PACE Program and is offered in an ONLINEformat although any student may take this class. There are twomandatory meetings: Tues., 2/1 and 2/8, 6:10-9:00pm in the Library,Room 107. This course fulfills the Information Competency GraduationRequirement.3452 ONLINE staff 2/23-4/15Section 3452 is offered in an ONLINE format. There are two mandatorymeetings: Wed., 2/23 and 3/2, 6:10-9:00pm, in the Library, Room107. This course fulfills the Information Competency GraduationRequirement.3455 ONLINE staff 3/10-5/10Section 3455 is offered in an ONLINE format. There are two mandatorymeetings: Thurs., 3/10 and 3/17 from 6:10-9pm in the Library, Room107. This course fulfills the Information Competency GraduationRequirement.3453 ONLINE Schubert, C 3/21-5/20Section 3453 is offered in an ONLINE format. There are two mandatorymeetings: Mon. 3/21 and 3/28, from 6:10-9pm in the Library, L-107.This course fulfills the Information Competency Graduation Requirement.MathematicsMATH-080 Strategies in Math (P/NP) - 3 UnitsAdvisory: Designed for students with learning disabilities.This course provides individualized and group instruction for disabledstudents who have math problems.2163 TTH 11:10-12:30pm CTC-112 Scanlin, A Semester6404 TTH 12:40-2:00pm CTC-112 staff SemesterMATH-101 Basic Skills of Arithmetic (LR) - 3 UnitsBasic skills with natural numbers, common fractions and decimal fractions;and applications of basic skills to percentage, consumer arithmetic andmeasurements.2409 TTH 9:40-11:00am AA-131 Cruz, E Semester2622 MW 11:10-12:30pm LA-110 Watabayashi, D Semester2411 TTH 5:40-7:00pm AA-143 Nyantika, T SemesterMATH-101C Basic Skills of Arithmetic (Competency-Based) (SC) - .5-3 UnitsThis is a self-paced course which covers the same materials as MATH 101(basic skills with natural numbers; common fractions and decimal fractions;and applications of basic skills to percentage, consumer arithmetic andmeasurements). This course uses classroom lectures as well as computertutorials and video lectures. This competency-based course is open entry/open exit. May be repeated three times, for a maximum of three units.1586 TTH 11:10-12:30pm CTC-113 Sharufa, S Semester+ .5 hour by arrangement each week.MATH-115 Pre-Algebra (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course presents percentages, metric system, powers and roots,measurement of plane and solid figures, signed numbers, and the solution oflinear equations of the first degree in one unknown.6416 TTH 9:40-11:00am AA-109 Sharufa, S Semester3490 MW 11:10-12:30pm AA-135 Cruz, E Semester6670 MW 11:10-12:30pm AA-109 Sharufa, S Semester3061 TTH 11:10-12:30pm CTC-114 Cruz, E Semester1892 MW 12:40-2:00pm AA-109 Feldman, F Semester3060 MW 5:40-7:00pm AA-143 Sharufa, S Semester6418 TTH 5:40-7:00pm AA-133 Carlone, P SemesterMATH-115C Pre-Algebra (Competency-Based)(LR) - .5-3 UnitsThis is a self-paced course which covers the same materials as MATH 115(percentages, metric system, powers and roots, measurement of plane andsolid figures, signed numbers, and the solution of linear equations of the firstdegree in one unknown; and the addition, subtraction, multiplication anddivision of algebraic polynomials).3082 TTH 11:10-12:30pm CTC-113 Sharufa, S Semester+ .5 hour by arrangement each week.mULTImEDIA• BASICS •MEDCM-100C 3 Units.The basic techniquesof photographic editing,animation and presentationsoftware; students will createprojects that are compositedigital media presentationsincluding text, graphics,animation, video,and sound6402 MW 9:40-12:30pmAA-219 Diestler, JMATH-118 Elementary Algebra (LR) - 5 UnitsAdvisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.Study of the real number system, solving and graphing linear equationsand inequalities, polynomials, exponents and radicals, and introduction toquadratic equations.3252 ONLINE Bersano, E Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week.Section 3252 is offered in a Online format. For mandatory classmeetings (students must bring picture ID):Orientation: Mon., 1/24 from 5-7pm in CTC-114Midterm Exam: Mon., 3/7 from 5-7pm in CTC-114Final Exam: Mon., 5/23 from 5-7pm in CTC-114.1906 MTWTHF 8:10-9:00am AA-143 Seereiter, L Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week6419 MW 8:10-9:00am AA-135 Simon, B SemesterTTH 8:10-9:30am+ 1 hour by arrangement each week6420 MW 10:10-11:00am AA-133 Baptiste, E SemesterTTH 9:40-11:00am+ 1 hour by arrangement each week6422 MTWTHF 11:10-12:00pm AA-143 Scott, G Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week6421 MW 11:10-12:00pm AA-131 Mead, T SemesterTTH 11:10-12:30pm+ 1 hour by arrangement each week6424 MW 1:10-2:00pm AA-131 Sharufa, S SemesterTTH 12:40-2:00pm+ 1 hour by arrangement each week.Section 6424 is a part of the UMOJA Program, but is open toall students. For more information, contact Vern Cromartie at(510) 235-7800, ext.4537 or vcromartie@contracosta.edu.1907 MW 2:40-5:00pm AA-131 Hsu, J Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week3253 TTH 2:40-5:00pm AA-133 Gopinath, L Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week.4151 MTH 5:40-8:00pm H-1 VanHattum, S Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week.Section 4151, Petition Required, ECHD students only.4150 MW 7:10-9:30pm AA-131 Walters, H Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week6426 TTH 7:10-9:30pm AA-143 Nyantika, T Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each weekMATH-120 Intermediate Algebra (LR) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 118Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.This course provides review and further development of material of MATH118, second-degree equations and inequalities, functions, conic sections,systems of equations, and exponential and logarithmic functions.7777 ONLINE Bersano, E Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week.Section 7777 is offerred in an Online format. For mandatory classmeetings (students must bring picture ID):Orientation: Tued., 1/25 from 5-7pm in CTC-114Midterm Exam: Tues., 3/8 from 5-7pm in CTC-114Final Exam: Tues., 5/24 from 5-7pm in CTC-114.6428 MW 8:10-9:00am AA-109 Baptiste, E SemesterTTH 8:10-9:30am+ 1 hour by arrangement each week3573 MTWTHF 9:10-10:00am H-1 Chester, K Semester+1 hour by arrangement each week.6429 MW 10:10-11:00am AA-135 VanHattum, S SemesterTTH 9:40-11:00am+ 1 hour by arrangement each week6430 MW 11:10-12:00pm AA-133 Walters, H SemesterTTH 11:10-12:30pm+ 1 hour by arrangement each week6431 MW 1:10-2:00pm AA-135 Reed, E SemesterTTH 12:40-2:00pm+ 1 hour by arrangement each week3572 MW 2:40-5:00pm AA-133 Feldman, F Semester+1 hour by arrangement each week.6432 TTH 2:40-5:00pm AA-131 Voiculescu, I Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week6433 MW 7:10-9:30pm AA-143 Baptiste, E Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week6434 TTH 7:10-9:30pm AA-131 Tanaka, T Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each weekMATH-121 Trigonometry (LR) - 3 UnitsAdvisory: MATH 119 and concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N are highlyrecommended.This course will introduce the trigonometric functions by using ratios of sidesof a triangle. After extending the domains of the trigonometric functions toarbitrary angles and real numbers, we consider their graphs.2184 MW 9:40-11:00am AA-131 Feldman, F Semesterwww.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 25

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesMATH-164 Introduction to Probability and Statistics(LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 120Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.Introduction to the theory of probability and a study of descriptive statisticsand statistical inference. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirement for Area B4-Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.6436 ONLINE Bersano, E SemesterSection 6436 is offerred in an Online format.For mandatory class meetings (students must bring picture ID):Orientation: Wed., 1/26 from 5-7pm in CTC-114.Midterm Exam: Wed., 3/9 from 5-7pm in CTC-114.Final Exam: Wed., 5/25 from 5-7pm in CTC-114.6435 MTWTH 8:10-9:00am AA-137 Azgui, N Semester6440 MTWTH 9:10-10:00am AA-137 Seereiter, L Semester6439 MTWTH 10:10-11:00am AA-137 Mead, T Semester6445 MTWTH 11:10-12:00pm AA-137 Simon, B Semester6437 MW 12:10-2:00pm AA-137 Hsu, J Semester0316 TTH 12:40-2:30pm AA-137 Fish, T Semester6478 MTWTH 2:10-3:00pm AA-143 staff Semester1905 TH 6:10-10:00pm OC Scott, G SemesterCommunity Education.Section 1905 meets off-campus in the Samara Terrace Room at theCCC HERCULES CENTER, 111 Civic Drive, Hercules. For additionalinformation, please contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800 ext. 4292or mpono@contracosta.edu.1904 MW 7:10-9:00pm AA-133 Luhring, R SemesterMATH-170 Finite Mathematics (LR) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 120 or two years of high school algebra.Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.Study of the elementary aspects of discrete probability theory, mathematicsof finance, linear algebra and linear programming. Recommended formajors in business, biological science, and psychology. This course meets theCSU General Education requirement for Area B4-Mathematics/QuantitativeReasoning.6441 MW 1:10-2:00pm CTC-127 Murphy, T SemesterTTH 12:40-2:00pmMATH-171 Elementary Functions and CoordinateGeometry (LR) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 120 or two years of high school algebra.Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.Study of the elements of coordinate geometry, algebraic and transcendentalfunctions, inverse functions, functions of two variables, and curve sketching.This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for Area B4-Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.6443 MW 10:10-11:00am AA-143 Walters, H SemesterTTH 9:40-11:00am6444 MW 11:10-12:00pm H-1 Baptiste, E SemesterTTH 11:10-12:30pm6442 MW 1:10-2:00pm H-1 Cruz, E SemesterTTH 12:40-2:00pm2183 TTH 7:10-9:30pm AA-137 Sieminski, S SemesterMATH-180 Applied Calculus (LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 170Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.This course provides a basic working knowledge of calculus, coveringalgebraic and transcendental functions and their graphs, derivations, integralsand applications. This course meets the CSU General Education requirementfor Area B4-Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.1796 MW 7:10-9:00pm AA-137 Tanaka, T SemesterMATH-185 Discrete Mathematics (LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 171Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.This course studies logic, set theory, number theory, mathematical induction,functions and relations, combinatorics, recursion and iteration, algebraicstructures, Boolean algebra, and introduction to graph theory including trees.This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for Area B4-Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.1795 TTH 9:40-11:00am AA-142 Stanton, C SemesterMATH-190 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I(LR) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 171Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.Study of elements of analytic geometry, functions of a single variable, limits,techniques of differentiation and applications. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education requirement for Area B4-Mathematics/QuantitativeReasoning.6448 MW 8:10-9:00am AA-131 Walters, H SemesterTTH 8:10-9:30am6449 MW 1:10-2:00pm B-8 Bersano, E SemesterTTH 12:40-2:00pm2179 TTH 7:10-9:30pm AA-133 Fish, T SemesterMATH-191 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II(LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 190Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.A continuation of MATH 190. Study of the elements of analytic geometry,differential and integral calculus, infinite series and their applications, integrationtechniques, transcendental functions, and improper integrals. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Area B4-Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.6451 MTWTH 8:10-9:00am LA-101 Stanton, C Semester3188 MTWTH 1:10-2:00pm AA-133 VanHattum, S SemesterMATH-200 Introduction to Linear Algebra(LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 190Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.This course presents a mathematical treatment of the study of vector spaces,matrices, linear transformations and inner product spaces. This course meetsthe CSU General Education requirement for Area B4-Mathematics/QuantitativeReasoning.6454 MTWTH 12:10-1:00pm AA-143 Stanton, C SemesterMATH-290 Analytic Geometry and Calculus III(LR) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 191Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 875N is highly recommended.This course further develops differential and integral calculus, with emphasison functions of several variables, vectors, partial derivatives, multiple integrals,vector integration and vector fields, line and surface integrals, Green’stheorem, Stoke’s theorem, and divergence theorem. This course meets theCSU General Education requirement for Area B4-Mathematics/QuantitativeReasoning.6455 MW 8:10-9:00am AA-142 Mead, T SemesterTTH 8:10-9:30amMATH-292 Introduction to Differential Equations(LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 290, may be taken concurrently.Ordinary differential equations of first and second order, series solutions,linear differential equations. Laplace transforms and numerical solutions, andintroduction to Fourier series. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirement for Area B4-Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.6456 MTWTH 1:10-2:00pm AA-143 Stanton, C SemesterMATH-875N Computer Assisted Tutoring-Math - 0 UnitAn individualized tutorial laboratory for students to develop their basic skillsin mathematics. Small study groups will also be utilized. This laboratoryprovides supplemental tutorials utilizing alternative learning modes andmaterials. With instructor assistance and supervision following appropriatediagnosis, learning contracts will be arranged to address students’ individualacademic needs and goals.3403 PS-109 Stanton, C SemesterClass is 1-9 hours by arrangement each week.Media & Communication ArtsMEDCM-100C Multimedia Basics (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course introduces students to the basic techniques of photographicediting, animation and presentation software; students will create projects thatare composite digital media presentations including text, graphics, animation,video, and sound.6402 MW 9:40-12:30pm AA-219 Diestler, J SemesterMEDCM-152 Introduction to Broadcast and DigitalVideo (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course provides an introduction to broadcast and digital video productionfor both the studio and field. Non-technical topics include: conceptdevelopment and research, script writing, production planning, scheduling,and budgeting. Students will work on productions for KCCC-TV, the collegetelevision station.6400 TH 9:40-11:30am AA-219 Seidler, E SemesterF 9:10-12:00pmMEDCM-153 Advanced Broadcast and Digital Video(SC) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: MEDCM 152This course, a continuation of MEDCM 152, provides continued work in theplanning, organization, and production of video programs. Topics includeproject proposals and budgets, television camera operation, audio signals,video recording formats, and directing.6401 TH 9:40-11:30am AA-219 Seidler, E SemesterF 9:10-12:00pmMEDCM-158 American Cinema (SC) - 3 UnitsAmerican Cinema, an introductory course in film studies, is a survey of theAmerican film industry as an art form, as an industry, and as a system ofrepresentation and communication.1049 T 12:40-3:30pm HS-101 Seidler, E SemesterSection 1049 is a telecourse and meets 3/16, 3/23, 3/30,4/13, 4/20 and 4/27.0084 F 6:10-9:00pm HS-101 Seidler, E 3/25-5/6Section 0084 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 3/25, 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/29, and 5/6.MEDCM-161 Digital Video Editing (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is an introduction to desktop video skills for video, film and multimediaprojects using Final Cut Pro and related software on the Macintoshplatform. Students will learn how to digitize video and audio; manage files,edit clips, and add effects, transitions and graphics to a desktop video projectand DVD.6403 F 12:40-3:30pm AA-219 Seidler, E SemesterT 9:40-11:30amLab hours are also available on Thursdays, see instructor.Medical Ass’t & Office TechMEDIC-109 CPR for the Health Care Provider(P/NP) - .2 UnitThis course covers background information about heart disease, risk factorsfor heart disease, prudent heart living, and heart and lung function. One andtwo rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation and management of a foreignbody airway obstruction in adults, children, and infants are also covered. Thiscourse covers the objectives as set forth by the American Heart Associationand participants will be issued course completion cards upon successfulcompletion of their standards. Textbook, “BLS for Healthcare Providers”, isrequired in order to participate in the class and must be brought to classmeeting. Certification cards are issued upon successful completion of theclass if the $7.00 fee is paid.2141 S 8:10-2:00pm B-2 Robinson, C 1/29-1/293:00-5:00pm2144 S 8:10-2:00pm B-2 Robinson, C 2/12-2/123:00-5:00pmMEDIC-151 Medical Terminology II (LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: MEDIC 150This course offers additional study of complex medical words, includingprefixes, suffixes, root words, combining forms and plurals; pronunciation,spelling and definitions of medical terms, emphasis on building an advancedprofessional vocabulary required for working in the medical field.6391 F 9:40-12:30pm AA-145 Shieh-Cook, J SemesterMEDIC-161 Clinical Medical Assisting (LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: MEDIC 160This course provides instruction for the student to develop the knowledge,skills and attitudes necessary for carrying out professional clinical responsibilitiesas a successful medical assistant in a medical setting. Topics includebut are not limited to: personal safety, infection control, in-person screening,medical history, body measurements, vital signs, and preparing/assisting withphysical/special examinations.2149 TTH 11:10-12:30pm HS-1 Robinson, C SemesterTTH 1:00-2:00pm HS-1T 2:00-2:30pm HS-1TH 2:00-2:30pm HS-326 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesMEDIC-162 Medical Assisting and Special Procedures,Medications and Emergencies (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course provides instruction for the student to develop the knowledge,skills, and attitudes necessary to assist in special procedures, medications,and emergencies as a successful medical assistant in a medical setting. Topicsinclude but are not limited to assisting with diagnostic tests/ procedures/examinations, minor surgeries, medications, and emergencies, acute illness,accidents, and injuries.2148 W 10:40-1:30pm HS-101 Frith, M SemesterMEDIC-216 Advanced Clinical Experience (LR) - 5 UnitsPrerequisite: MEDIC 210, 215This course provides an opportunity for the student to practice medical andclinical skills necessary to become a medical assistant.6396 TTH 1:10-5:00pm LA-203 Shieh-Cook, J SemesterClass meets off campus TTH 8a-12p, 1-5p, and students MUSTattend on-campus class meetings from 1:10-5pm on 1/25 (T),3/3 (TH), 4/12 (T), and 5/26 (TH) in LA-203.MusicMUSIC-103 Audio-Laboratory (P/NP) - .5-2 UnitsA concurrent enrollment laboratory to provide students opportunity for handsonpractice in the electronic music laboratory.6359 Organ, W SemesterClass is hours by arrangement. (27 hours per 0.5 units)MUSIC-108 History and Appreciation of Western Music(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is a survey of the historical periods of music of the Westernworld, their basic elements, evolution of instrumental and vocal forms, styles,and performance practices, major composers and contributing events whichhave formed the large and varied 600-year-old body of music generallyknown as ‘art’ or ‘classical’ music. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre).6360 TTH 9:40-11:00am M-116 Organ, W SemesterMUSIC-119 Basic Music (SC) - 3 UnitsBasic knowledge and skills in the fundamentals of music, with emphasison singing, listening, and playing simple melody and rhythm instruments.Recommended for students with little or no music background. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance,Music, Theatre).0367 MW 9:40-11:00am M-116 Organ, W SemesterMUSIC-120 Music Theory I (Introduction) (SC) - 4 UnitsThis course provides a comprehensive study of the fundamentals of music,integrating theory and music reading through solfeggio. Musicianship will beimproved through the development of aural, vocal, conducting and readingskills. Also included will be aural recognition of intervals, rhythms, scales andbasic harmonies through applied music exercises, melodic and rhythmicdictation and sightsinging. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre).5214 MWF 3:10-5:00pm A-1A Organ, W SemesterMWF 3:10-5:00pm M-104MUSIC-121 Music Theory II (Beginning Harmony)(SC) - 4 UnitsContinuing Music Theory I, this course will emphasize the Baroque-VienneseClassic (1600-1800) harmonic techniques through style analysis, four-partwriting, and functional piano. Additional ear training experience is requiredthrough independent tape programs. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre).5215 MWF 3:10-5:00pm A-1A Organ, W SemesterMWF 3:10-5:00pm M-104MUSIC-130 Home Studio Recording (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course will provide a functional working knowledge of small studiomulti-track recording, and will include four-track recording techniques,computer-assisted recording through sequencing, digital sound processing,and tape-to-sequencer synchronization techniques. This course meets theCSU General Education requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music,Theatre).3018 TH 7:10-10:00pm M-104 Walker, T SemesterMUSIC-134A Introduction to Pro Tools IA(SC) - 1.5 UnitsThis course, focusing on pre-production, tracking and MIDI recording, is oneof the two introductory courses that will provide the foundational skills to learnand function within the Pro Tools audio production environment. Pro Toolsrepresents a new generation of digital audio workstation that uses the powerof personal computers and digital signal processing to record audio directlyto hard disk. Topics will include digital multi-track recording, MIDI within thePro Tools environment, use of signal processing on signal input and integrationof Pro Tools into the general recording studio.2070 T 6:10-9:00pm A-1A Organ, W 1/25-3/15MUSIC-134B Introduction to Pro Tools IB(SC) - 1.5 UnitsThis course, focusing on mixing, editing and post-production, is one of twointroductory courses that will provide the foundational skills to learn and functionwithin the Pro Tools audio production environment. Pro Tools representsa new generation of digital audio workstation that uses the power of personalcomputers and digital signal processing to record audio directly to harddisk. Topics will include digital multi-track editing, mixing within the Pro Toolsenvironment, use of signal processing in mixing, automation, mix-downtechniques and delivery formats and integration of Pro Tools into the generalrecording studio.2072 T 6:10-9:00pm A-1A Organ, W 3/22-5/24MUSIC-150 Beginning Piano (SC) - 2 UnitsGroup instruction for the student who has not played piano before. Thiscourse meets the CSU General Education requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art,Dance, Music, Theatre).6368 MW 9:40-11:00am M-112 Griest, J Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week6369 TTH 12:40-2:00pm M-112 Griest, J Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each weekMUSIC-151 Continuing Piano (SC) - 2 UnitsAdvisory: MUSIC 150Piano instruction for the continuing beginner. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre).6370 TTH 9:40-11:00am M-112 Austin, S Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each weekMUSIC-155 Jazz and Popular Piano (SC) - 2 UnitsThis course provides group instruction in playing rock, Latin, and jazz pianowith emphasis on interpreting chord charts, scale technique and basicimprovisation.5370 T 7:10-9:30pm M-112 Day, C Semester+ 1.5 hours by arrangement each week.MUSIC-158 Beginning Guitar (SC) - 2 UnitsThis course is designed for the complete beginner with little or no musicalexperience. This course is also recommended for the non-reading playerinterested in learning how to read music on the guitar. It introduces basicopen positions chords and strumming, scales and cadences, single notereading across all six strings in the first position (first 4 frets), beginningclassical technique with simple two-part texture in easy keys, beginningarpeggios, popular and folk song accompaniment, and how to read a “fakechart”, as well as basic first position keys and chords and harmonization. Thiscourse meets the CSU General Education requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art,Dance, Music, Theatre).6371 W 6:10-10:00pm M-104 Galen, R SemesterMUSIC-159 Intermediate Guitar (SC) - 2 UnitsPrerequisite: MUSIC 158This course is designed for the second-semester beginning andintermediate-level player with some reading and playing experience. Includedwill be instruction on increasing the reading range up the fingerboard,rhythmic fluency, chord vocabulary, harmonic theory for the fingerboard,playing in all open position keys, new combinations of left and right-handfingering, movable chords and scales, improvising solos, building a repertoire,classical solos, duets, trios, folk songs, and easy jam tunes, including basictechniques of classical guitar playing and song accompaniment. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance,Music, Theatre).6372 W 6:10-10:00pm M-104 Galen, R SemesterMUSIC-166 Vocal Ensembles (SC) - 1-5 UnitsThis course is designed for the study and performance of vocal ensemblemusic in both small and large group settings. Repertoire will include literaturefrom musical periods, Renaissance to Jazz.5601 MW 12:40-5:00pm M-116 Austin, S SemesterBeginning Choir: M 12:40-1:30pChamber & Jazz Singers: M 1:10-5p & W 1:10-4pMUSIC-170 Beginning Group Voice (SC) - 1-2 UnitsThis course provides continuing vocal instruction in tome production,breathing, placement and song interpretation. Regardless of the repeatabilityassigned to individual courses, enrollments in any family of courses may notexceed four. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement forArea C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre).2693 MW 11:10-12:30pm M-116 Austin, S SemesterMW 11:10-12:30pm M-112+ 1 hour by arrangement each week.MUSIC-171 Continuing Group Voice (SC) - 1-2 UnitsAdvisory: MUSIC 170This course provides continuing vocal instruction in tome production,breathing, placement and song interpretation. Regardless of the repeatabilityassigned to individual courses, enrollments in any family of courses may notexceed four. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement forArea C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre).6375 MW 11:10-12:30pm M-116 Austin, S SemesterMW 11:10-12:30pm M-112+ 1 hour by arrangement each week.MUSIC-175 Jazz Solo Voice (SC) - 2 UnitsThis course provides instruction for reading, preparation, and performance ofrepertoire in the jazz idiom for solo voice. Emphasis on jazz phrasing, melodicand harmonic improvisation, stylistic concepts, vocal consistency, microphonetechnique, work with rhythm sections, and repertoire building.6376 M 7:10-10:00pm M-116 Letson, R SemesterMUSIC-182 College Gospel Chorus (SC) - 2 UnitsThis course is designed to give students performance experience as well asinsight into the techniques, styles, and history of Gospel Music.4801 T 7:10-10:00pm M-116 Hunter, D Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each week.MUSIC-190 Music Performance/Concert Set(Performance) (SC) - 1-2.5 UnitsThis course provides students with the opportunity to perform selectedcomplete works of noted composers.1058 M-102 Austin, S SemesterClass is hours by arrangement (up to 108 total hours by arrangement -54 hours per unit).MUSIC-191 Music Performance/Music Projects-Advanced (SC) - 1-2.5 UnitsThis course provides advanced classical or jazz-rock students, vocal orinstrumental, the opportunity to (a) perform advanced music works eitheras soloists or in an ensemble, (b) compose/arrange a concert work in lieuof a performance, or (c) pursue study of advanced levels of music theory orstyle analysis.4058 M-102 Austin, S SemesterClass is hours by arrangement (up to 108 total hours -54 hours lab per unit).MUSIC-195A Instrumental Skills Development(SC) - 2 UnitsThis course provides students with instrumental skills development throughspecial study formats not offered in CCC music classes. This course componentconcentrates on musicianship skills.6377 TTH 9:40-11:00am M-112 Austin, S Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.MUSIC-195B Musicianship Skills Development(SC) - 2 UnitsThis course provides students with musicianship skills development throughspecial study formats not offered in CCC music classes. This course componentconcentrates on musicianship skills.6378 TTH 9:40-11:00am M-112 Austin, S Semester+3 hours by arrangement each week.MUSIC-195C Pedagogy Skills Development(SC) - 1-2 UnitsThis course provides students with pedagogy skills development throughspecial study formats not offered in CCC music classes. This course componentconcentrates on musicianship skills.2601 MW 11:10-12:30pm M-116 Austin, S Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 27

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesMUSIC-195D Clinics, Seminars, and Workshop SkillsDevelopment (SC) - 1-2 UnitsThis course provides students with skills development for specializedshort-term projects for clinics, seminars and workshops on/off campusthrough special study formats not offered in CCC music classes. This coursecomponent concentrates on musicianship skills.2602 MW 11:10-12:30pm M-116 Austin, S Semester+ 3 hours by arrangement each week.MUSIC-250 Intermediate Piano (SC) - 2 UnitsAdvisory: MUSIC 151The study and performance of music for the piano at an intermediate level.6384 TTH 9:40-11:00am M-112 Austin, S Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each weekMUSIC-251 Advanced Piano Ensemble (SC) - 2 UnitsThe study and performance of keyboard ensemble literature, and an opportunityfor intermediate/ advanced piano students to grow musically throughexperiencing ensemble performance.4607 TTH 9:40-11:00am M-112 Austin, S Semester+ 1 hour by arrangement each weekMUSIC-258 Advanced Guitar (SC) - 2 UnitsPrerequisite: MUSIC 159Class instruction in advanced techniques of classical guitar, including historyand literature arranging for guitar, and learning to deal with performanceproblems.6385 W 6:10-10:00pm M-104 Galen, R SemesterMUSIC-259 Advanced Guitar Ensemble (Performance)(SC) - 2 UnitsPrerequisite: MUSIC 258This course gives the advanced classical guitar student experience in playingin guitar ensembles, duets, trios, quartets, and mixed media ensembles (suchas voice and guitar, flute and guitar, etc.).6386 W 6:10-10:00pm M-104 Galen, R SemesterMUSIC-270 Advanced Group Voice (SC) - 1-2 UnitsAdvisory: MUSIC 171This course provides advanced instruction in tome production, knowledgeof overtomes, sight reading, breathing, placement and song interpretation.Regardless of the repeatability assigned to individual courses, enrollments inany family of courses may not exceed four.6387 MW 11:10-12:30pm M-116 Austin, S SemesterMW 11:10-12:30pm M-112+ 1 hour by arrangement each weekMUSIC-298 Independent Study (SC) - .2-4 UnitsPrerequisite: Educational contract of study signed by an instructor, departmentchair and senior dean of instruction. Topics must extend beyond regularcourse offerings.This course is designed for selected students to pursue independent study inMusic under the direction of an instructor.6013 M-103 Organ, W SemesterClass is hours by arrangement.MUSIC-300 Field Studies (SC) - 2 UnitsThis course provides the opportunity for students to participate in field experiencein various disciplines.6014 M 7:10-10:00pm M-116 Letson, R SemesterMUSIC-851N Community Symphony Orchestra - 0 UnitThis course is for the older adult interested in study, rehearsal and performanceof music composed for symphony orchestra from the style periodsof Baroque through Twenty-first century repertoire. Rehearsals will lead toparticipation in public performance.2374 W 7:10-9:30pm OC Gallegos, G 1/5-5/27Community Education.Section 2374 is the ‘KENNSINGTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA’. Thisclass meets off campusin the Band Room at the CCC EL CERRITOCENTER, 540 Ashbury Ave. (El Cerrito High School).MUSIC-852N Masterpieces of Music - 0 UnitIn this course older adults will learn about the great works of music of thewestern world, including the elements and style of selected compositions.They will study the social forces and historical setting of the period duringwhich the composers lived and the forces that motivated the creation ofthese works.4301 TTH 9:40-11:00am M-112 Austin, S Semester2375 M 6:40-8:30pm OC Marietta, L SemesterCommunity Education.`+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Section 2375 meets off campus at Christ Lutheran Church, 780 AshburyAve., El CerritoMUSIC-853N Chorale - 0 UnitIn this course, older adults will study, rehearse, and perform a variety of choralliterature selected from the stylistic eras of the western world. Rehearsals willinclude vocal training leading to artistic group singing and the development ofpersonal musicianship skills.2379 MW 1:40-4:00pm M-116 Austin, S Semester2376 M 7:10-10:00pm OC Montanero, J SemesterCommunity Education.Section 2376 is the ‘CONTRA COSTA CHORALE’. Class meets offcampus at the Hillside Community Church,1422 Navellier Street, ElCerrito. The chorus of between 45-65 voices will be studying andperforming the great choral repertoire of4803 T 7:10-10:00pm M-116 Hunter, D Semester2377 W 7:10-9:30pm OC Montanero, J SemesterCommunity Education.+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Section 2377 is the ‘CONTRA COSTA CHORALE’. Class meets offcampus at the Hillside Community Church, 1422 navellier St., El Cerrito.This class is a sectional rehearsal for soprano/alto & tenor/baMUSIC-854N Community Symphonic Wind Ensemble- 0 UnitThis course is for those interested in the study, rehearsal and performance ofmusic composed for Symphonic Wind Ensemble. In this course music will beselected from Baroque through Twenty-first century repertoire. Rehearsals willlead to participation in public performances.3495 M 7:10-9:30pm OC Bejarano, J SemesterCommunity Education.Section 3495 is the ‘WEST COUNTY WIND BAND’. This class meets offcampusin the Band Room at the CCC EL CERRITO CENTER, 540 Ashbury Ave. (El Cerrito High School). Open to all adult wind and percussionmusicians playing at a good highNursingNURS-080 Job Search for Beginning RegisteredNurses (P/NP) - .5 UnitA one-day workshop to help graduating nursing students to market themselvesin the job market. Resume writing and interviewing skills will be thefocus. Lecture, group discussion, role- playing and individual consultation willbe used to help prepare students to get their first job in nursing.6220 M 11:00-1:00pm HS-3 Werner-McCullough, M 2/7-3/4F 11:00-2:00pmMeeting dates: 2/7, 2/14, 2/28, 3/4.NURS-202 Certified Nursing Assistant-Home HealthAide (LR) - 12 UnitsPrerequisite: NURS 204 (or concurrently); Minimum scores of 34 on collegeReading assessment test and 25 on college Writing assessment test, or oneof the following:*Completion of ENGL 92 with a grade of “C” or better*ESL students: ESL placement at level three or completion of ESL 146 orthe equivalent with a grade of “C” or better*DSPS students: Completion of ENGL 082 or 84 with a grade of “C” orbetterMinimum score of 25 on college Pre-Algebra assessment test or:*Completion of MATH 101 with a grade of “C” or betterCo-requisite: ENGL 103 (0.5 minimum units required); EMED 109, MEDIC109 (must be completed in first four weeks of course) or current CPR cardfor the health care provider (current throughout semester).Advisory: Strongly advise Completion of EMED 109, MEDIC 109 (must becompleted in first four weeks of course) or current CPR card for the healthcare provider before start of NURS 202.This course is designed to train the individual to function as a Certified NursingAssistant and Home Health Aide. Students will be part of a health teamunder the supervision of a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Vocational Nursein a health care agency. The program meets standards according to federaland state regulations. The core curriculum is framed around the modulesrequired by the Department of Health Services. For example: communicationskills, ethical and legal implications, patients’ rights, basic skills, infectioncontrol and death and dying.Application for the CNA/HHA Program must be obtained from the NursingDepartment office well in advance due to the lengthy application process.Physical exam, proof of Negative TB test, LiveScan fingerprinting, and applicationmust be completed and submitted to the Nursing Office by deadline.For more information contact Nursing office at (510) 235-7800, ext. 4267.Textbook required for first class meeting.5806 TWTHF 1:10-7:00pm H-23 staff SemesterTW 1:10-4:00pm4:00-7:00pmNURS-204 Orientation to Nursing Assistant(P/NP) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to introduce the CNA-HHA applicant to the CNA-HHA curriculum. The course emphasizes areas to assist the student to besuccessful in the CNA-HHA program, for example, study skills, note taking,basic math, test taking skills, critical thinking and reading comprehension.It will also cover stress management techniques, how to reduce fear in theclassroom and how to access available college support services.5805 M 11:10-1:00pm LA-203 Ruderman, R 1/24-3/21NURS-205 Drug Dosage Calculations for NursingStudents (LR) - 2 UnitsA study of the mathematical skills and concepts needed by the professionalnurse to safely practice in the clinical setting. Includes interpreting medicationlabels, calculating drug doses, intravenous flow rates, and enteral feedingsolutions.2805 W 3:10-5:00pm LA-100 Werner-McCullough, M Semester4805 W 5:10-7:25pm LA-100 staff SemesterNURS-212 Pharmacology for Nurses (SC) - 2 UnitsAdvisory: Strongly recommended to be taken concurrently with NURS 210.Recommend prior completion of BIOSC 132, 134, and BIOSC 119 or 148or their equivalents.This course will present the basic principles of pharmacology and clinicaldrug therapy needed by the professional nurse to safely care for the adultmedical surgical patient. Content includes principles of pharmacodynamics,pharmacokinetics, the nurse’s role in safe medication administration and inclinical drug therapy.3243 M 3:10-5:00pm HS-101 Brooks, S SemesterNURS-230 Nursing Care of Women and Newborns(LR) - 5.5 UnitsPrerequisite: NURS 205; NURS 210 or equivalent; NURS 212; admission tothe Nursing Program.Co-requisite: NURS 231Advisory: This course is also for a special category of student. For example:a 30 unit option LVN or an RN who came from another country only needingobstetrics nursing.This course provides entry level knowledge to periobstetrical and perinatalnursing. The course encompasses the entire childbearing process frompreconception planning through pregnancy, birth and the post-partum period.4257 M 10:40-1:00pm HS-1 Anderson, M SemesterT 7:10-4:00pm OC28 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesNURS-231 Competency in Nursing Practice (A)(P/NP) - .5 UnitPrerequisite: NURS 205; Admission to the Nursing Program.Co-requisite: NURS 230This course is an adjunct to NURS 230. It provides instruction about specificobstetric nursing skills as well as an opportunity for individual practice ofthose skills in the nursing skills laboratory.4258 Jones, S SemesterClass is 0.5 hours by arrangemente each week. For more information,please contact the Nursing Department at ext. 4267.NURS-251 Competency in Nursing Practice (C)(P/NP) - .5 UnitPrerequisite: NURS 205; admission to the Nursing Program.Co-requisite: NURS 250This course is an adjunct to NURS 250. It provides instruction to specificintermediate medical-surgical nursing skills, as well as an opportunity for individualand small group practice at those skills in the nursing skills laboratory.4250 Jones, S SemesterClass is 1.5 hours by arrangement each week. For more information,please contact the Nursing Department at ext. 4267.NURS-261 Competency in Nursing Practice (D)(SC) - .5 UnitPrerequisite: NURS 205; admission to the Nursing Program.Co-requisite: NURS 260This course is an adjunct to NURS 260. It provides instruction related tospecific psychiatric nursing skills, as well as an opportunity for individual andsmall group practice of those skills in the nursing skills laboratory.4564 HS-107A Jones, S SemesterFor more information, please contact the Nursing Department atext. 4267.NURS-235 Maternal-Child Health Nursing(LR) - 11 UnitsPrerequisite: PSYCH 126, PSYCH 128, or PE 197, and NURS 205, NURS210 (waived for advanced placement students), and NURS 212; admissionto the Nursing Program.Co-requisite: NURS 236This course emphasizes the nurse’s role in helping families be healthy.Theory content encompasses the child-bearing process, including pregnancy,labor and birth, postpartum and newborn. It also includes growth anddevelopment levels and common health problems seen in children.6347 MF 10:40-1:00pm HS-1 Etheredge, C SemesterTW 7:10-4:00pm OCNURS-236 Developing Competency in Nursing Practice(P/NP) - 1 UnitPrerequisite: Second Semester Students - NURS 205, 210, 211 and 212,or advanced placement standing in the Nursing Program. Third SemesterStudents - NURS 205, 210, 211, 212, 255, and 256 or advanced placementstanding in the Nursing Program.Co-requisite: NURS 235This course is an adjunct to NURS 235. It provides instruction related tospecific maternity and pediatric nursing skills, as well as an opportunityfor individual and small group practice of those skills in the nursing skillslaboratory.6348 M 8:10-9:15am HS-107A Jones, S Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Required: Skills Lab Kit.NURS-250 Intermediate Medical Surgical Nursing(LR) - 5.5 UnitsPrerequisite: NURS 205, NURS 210, NURS 211Co-requisite: NURS 251Emphasis is placed upon pathophysiology, selected medical-surgicalproblems, pharmacology and related nursing skills. This course providesan opportunity for students to further develop clinical skills with a focus onpatient/family teaching and communication.4259 MF 8:10-9:00am HS-1 Santina, B Semester9:00-10:30am OCNURS-255 Intermediate Medical/Surgical andPsychiatric Nursing (LR) - 11 UnitsPrerequisite: NURS 205, NURS 210, NURS 211, and NURS 212.Co-requisite: NURS 256This intermediate course provides an opportunity for students to expandtheir understanding of human behavior and the use of the nursing process toassist patients and family members experiencing complicated physical and/oremotional problems. Emphasis will be on effective nursing care of individualswith acute and chronic health care needs. Supervised clinical experience in avariety of settings will be included.6349 MF 8:10-10:30am HS-1 Santina, B SemesterTW 7:10-4:00pm OCNURS-256 Developing Competency in NursingPractice (B) (P/NP) - 1 UnitPrerequisite: Second Semester Students - NURS 205, 210, 211 and 212or advanced placement standing in the Nursing Program. Third SemesterStudents - NURS 205, 210, 211, 212, 235, and 236 or advanced placementstanding in the Nursing Program.Co-requisite: NURS 255This course is an adjunct to NURS 255. It provides instruction related tospecific medical-surgical and psychiatric nursing skills, as well as an opportunityfor individual and small group practice of those skills in the nursingskills laboratory.6350 M 11:10-12:15pm HS-107A Jones, S Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Required: Skills Lab Kit.NURS-260 Psychiatric Nursing (LR) - 5.5 UnitsPrerequisite: NURS 205; admission to the Nursing Program.Co-requisite: NURS 261Psychiatric nursing provides an opportunity for the student to learn basichuman needs and nursing process frameworks in order to assist patientsand families with psychiatric needs. This course includes presentation ofcommunication theory and practice of communication skills.4563 MF 8:10-10:30am HS-3 staff SemesterTW 8:10-10:30am OCDisabled Students’Programs & Services - DSPSWorkAbility IIIWorkAbility III is a program within DSPSdesigned to increase employment opportunitiesfor students with disabilitites throughpartnerships with local businesses. Participantsare Contra Costa College studentswho have been referred by the Departmentof Rehabilitation and who are comitted toobtaining permanent employment, and areprepared to succeed in the job market.WorkAbility III is a joint program of DSPS,Contra Costa College and the State Departmentof Rehabilitation. (Participants are Departmentof Rehabilitation referrals OnlY.)NURS-275 Gerontological/Medical/Surgical Nursing(LR) - 12 UnitsPrerequisite: NURS 205, 210, 212, 235, and 255.Co-requisite: NURS 276This course provides an opportunity for students to expand their knowledgeof pathophysiology, refine nursing skills, and utilize the nursing process toassist the adult and the elderly patient experiencing complex acute andchronic illness.6352 MF 8:10-11:00am HS-101 King-Jones, A SemesterTW 7:10-4:00pm OCNURS-276 Developing Competency in NursingPractice (C) (P/NP) - .3 UnitPrerequisite: NURS 205, 210, 211, 212, 235, 236, 255, and 256.Co-requisite: NURS 275This course is an adjunct to NURS 275. It provides instruction related tospecific geriatric and advanced medical-surgical nursing skills, as well asan opportunity for individual and small groups practice of those skills in thenursing skills laboratory.6353 TH 8:10-9:00am HS-107A Jones, S Semester1:40-2:30pm+ 2 hours by arrangement each week. Required: Skills Lab Kit.PACE ProgramPACE stands for Program for Adult College Education. ContraCosta College offers a pre-lanned program of study whose goal is to helpstudents complete, in a timely fashion, all the requirements for an Associateof Arts degree with a transferable major in Liberal Arts. Courses are offeredin blocks to help students complete a minimum of 60 uinits of degree-creditcoursework, includign all the requirements for the major and the generaleducaiton breadth requirements. PACE offers courses via Distance Learning(online, hybrid and telecourses), in night classes that meet after 6:00pm,and on Saturdays. Orientations for the PACE program occur in the LiberalArts Building, Room LA-208 at the dates and times listed below:PACE Program Orientation DatesSPRING 2011Liberal Arts Buidling, Room 208Tuesday, November 9, 2010Tuesday, November 23Tuesday, December 14Tuesday, January 4, 20115:30-6:30pm5:30-6:30pm5:30-6:30pm5:30-6:30pmFor more information about the PACE Program, contact PACE Coordinator,Walter Masuda, (510) 235-7800, ext. 4545 or wmasuda@contracosta.edu.ANTHR-130 Cultural Anthropology (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course embraces cultures from all continents, highlights major lifestyles,and illustrates human adaptation to environment from the beginningsof human species to the present. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Areas D1-Anthropology and Archaeology, andD5-Geography.2819 W 6:10-9:00pm LA-207 staff 3/23-5/25Section 2819 is a PACE Program online class, but is open to all students.ANTHR-140 Introduction to Physical Anthropology(LR) - 3 UnitsAn introductory course that deals with the theory and method of anthropologyin the study of organic evolution as it relates to humans. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Areas D1-Anthropologyand Archaeology, and D5-Geography.3823 M 6:10-9:00pm LA-207 staff 1/24-5/9Section 3823 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.• DSPS/ Learning Specialist Classes• Academic & Support Services• Alternate Media Services• Campus and Program Accessibility• Adaptive Computer Technology LabART-116 Art Appreciation (SC) - 3 UnitsA survey course tracing the development of Western Art from Paleolithictimes to the present with special emphasis on painting. This course meetsStudents Service Center • SSC Room 109the CSU General Education requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music,Theatre).( (510) 235-7800 Ext 7220 email: dspsoffice@contracosta.edu4601 ONLINE Holt, B 1/24-5/16Section 4601 is a part of the PACE Program and is offered in an onlineformat, but is open to all students. Mandatory orientation meeting: Mon.,1/24 from 6:10-8pm in CTC-128.www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 29

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesART-118 Multi-Cultural Survey of American Art(SC) - 3 UnitsA survey of American art focusing on the development and interactionof creativity in the visual arts among African Americans, Asian Americans,European Americans, Hispanic Americans and Native Americans. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance,Music, Theatre).5206 ONLINE Holt, B 1/29-5/21Section 5206 is a PACE Program online class, but is open to all students.Mandatory orientation meeting: Sat., 1/29 from 9:10a-12pm inCTC-131.BUS-240 Business Statistics (SC) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: MATH 120This course presents statistical tools necessary for problem solving inbusiness and in the Social Sciences. Topics will include frequency tables, histograms,measures of central tendency and variation, probability distributions,correlation, simple linear regression, confidence intervals and hypothesistesting. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for AreaB4-Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning.6744 W 7:10-10:00pm AA-135 Williams, W SemesterSection 6744 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.CHEM-119 Introductory Chemistry (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: MATH 118 or a year of high school algebra.This course introduces the elementary principles of chemistry from a conceptualapproach, focusing on the concepts of chemistry with little emphasis onthe calculations. This course serves as a first course in chemistry. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Area B1-Physical Scienceand Area B3-Laboratory Activity.4627 W 6:10-9:00pm PS-132 Tran, N SemesterSection 4627 is a PACE class with an Online component, but is opento all students. Meeting dates: 1/26, 4/13, 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, and5/25. Prospective students must send an email to ntran@contracosta.edu, by January 1st, requesting a course syllabus.DRAMA-101 Theatre Appreciation (SC) - 3 UnitsThis is an introductory course exploring all aspects of the theatrical experience,including components of the theatre, design and technical production,lighting and sound, costumes, and more. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area C1-Arts (Art, Dance, Music, Theatre).3584 TH 6:10-9:00pm HS-101 David, C 1/27-5/5Section 3584 is a PACE telecourse but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/27, 2/10, 3/3, 3/17, 4/14, and 5/5.3196 F 6:10-9:00pm HS-101 David, C 1/28-3/4Section 3196 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/18, 2/25, and 3/4.ENGL-001A Composition and Reading (LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ENGL 142B or ESL 195 with a minimum grade of “C”, orpassing Compass score.This course involves intensive training in writing, reading, research, and criticalthinking. It is designed to help students write effectively in other collegecourses and later in their professional lives. It requires students to read andunderstand extended and often difficult texts from diverse perspectives, andto write substantial essays of at least 750 words about issues raised in thosetexts. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for AreaA2-(Written Communication).4199 W 4:40-7:30pm LA-110 Donlan, K SemesterSection 4199 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.ENGL-001B Composition and Reading: Literature(LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ENGL 001A with a minimum grade of “C”.This course is designed to introduce students to the major literary genresfiction,poetry, and drama and to equip them to analyze literature critically.The emphasis is on training students to explore texts by culturally diverseauthors so that they will be able to understand and enjoy literature independentlyfor enrichment throughout their lives. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education Requirement for Area A2-Written Communication andArea C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Foreign Language).2994 W 7:10-10:00pm LA-106 McClain, B SemesterSection 2994 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.ENGL-142B Writing: Expository - B (SC) - 4 UnitsAdvisory: ENGL 110A and 142A, or ENGL 139.This course includes reading classic and contemporary essays of variedcultural perspectives, examining writers’ techniques, writing compositions thatapply expository techniques, reviewing grammar, and learning argumentation.It is designed to prepare students for entrance into ENGL 001A.3480 W 4:40-8:30pm LA-102 staff Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Section 3480 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.3660 TH 6:10-10:00pm LA-102 staff Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Section 3660 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.3481 W 6:10-10:00pm LA-108 staff Semester+ 2 hours by arrangement each week.Section 3481 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.ENGL-210B British Literature: 19th Century toPresent (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed as an introduction to major developments in Britishliterature, and the historical and social forces that produced it, from the Ageof Romantics through the 21st century. Students read, discuss, analyze,interpret, and write about significant works of diverse authors in the majorliterary genres-among them, fiction, poetry, drama, essay, autobiography, andliterary criticism. This course meets the CSU General Education requirementfor Area C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Foreign Language), and theIGETC for Area 3: Humanities.2023 S 8:10-5:00pm LA-101 EichnerLynch, J 1/29-5/7Section 2023 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/29, 2/19, 3/12, 4/2, 4/16, and 5/7.HIST-121 History of United States(1865 - Present) (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course covers the development of the United States after the Civil War.This survey course stresses an understanding of Reconstruction, the growthof big business, and domestic and foreign problems to provide a basis for acomprehensive and intelligent evaluation of current problems. The cultural,social, economic, geographic, diplomatic and political factors involved in theevolution of American society are also analyzed through a variety of chronologicalreports. The historical development of the following national, ethnic,and racial groups, such as, American Indians, Europeans, Latinos, Africans,and Asians, as well as women, are also examined. This course meets theCSU General Education requirement for Area D6-History.8688 W 6:40-9:30pm LA-206 staff SemesterSection 8688 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.2101 S 8:10-4:30pm LA-103 Scott, A 1/29-3/12Section 2101 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/29, 2/5, 2/12, 2/19, 2/26, 3/5, and finalexam 3/12.HIST-122 History of African Americans in the UnitedStates (Pre-Colonial - 1865) (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is a survey of Africans’ role in American history which coverspre-colonial to 1865. Students will gain a deeper understanding of thegeographic migrations of African people to the United States. Students willanalyze the development of African American economic, social, and politicalinstitutions, as well as the U.S. Constitution. The historical development andcontributions of Africans and other ethnic groups including Native Americans,Latinos, Asians, and Europeans will also be examined. This course meetsthe CSU General Education requirement for Areas D3-Ethnic Studies andD6-History.5199 W 4:40-7:30pm LA-103 Hodge, C SemesterSection 5199 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.This class is a part of the AFRAM Studies ProgramHIST-141 History of Western Civilization Since theRenaissance (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course presents the history of Western civilization from the 16th centuryto the present. Emphasis is placed on understanding the facets of moderncivilization by tracing the social, cultural, and political relationships of thepast. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for AreaD6-History.3282 S 8:10-4:30pm LA-103 Story, M 3/19-5/7Section 3282 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 3/19, 3/26, 4/2, 4/9, 4/16, 4/30, with the Final on 5/7.HUMAN-120 Introduction to Humanities: Imagination,Invention and Creativity (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is a study of creative and imaginative expression in a variety ofdisciplines. Students will study the methods used by artists, inventors andinnovators in many fields to discover what they can do to build strongerchannels to their own inner creative resources. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education requirement for Area C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy,Foreign Language).8470 W 2:10-5:00pm LA-208 Kunkel, R SemesterSection 8470 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.0279 F 6:10-9:00pm B-2 Boyle, C 1/28-3/11Section 0279 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/25, 3/4, and 3/11.LIBST-110A Library and Information Research Skills(SC) - 1 UnitThis is a performance-based course that introduces students to a variety ofprint and electronic information resources. Students will learn how to use andselect the most appropriate sources for different information needs, utilize aneffective search strategy, and evaluate search results. Students will become‘information competent’. This course is equivalent to the first unit of LIBST110. This course may be offered in lecture or online format.4458 ONLINE Schubert, C 2/1-3/25Section 4458 is a part of the PACE Program and is offered in an ONLINEformat although any student may take this class. There are twomandatory meetings: Tues., 2/1 and 2/8, 6:10-9:00pm in the Library,Room 107. This course fulfills the Information Competency GraduationRequirement.MEDCM-158 American Cinema (SC) - 3 UnitsAmerican Cinema, an introductory course in film studies, is a survey of theAmerican film industry as an art form, as an industry, and as a system ofrepresentation and communication.0084 F 6:10-9:00pm HS-101 Seidler, E 3/25-5/6Section 0084 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 3/25, 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/29, and 5/6.PHILO-110 Introduction to Philosophy: Ethics(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course demonstrates the uses of philosophy in daily life. It includes studyof ethics topics, such as issues of right and wrong, differing opinions, sexualethics, and ethical problems at work. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy,Foreign Language).1451 F 6:10-9:00pm LA-208 Walton-Price, G 3/25-5/13Section 1451 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 3/25, 4/1, 4/15, 4/29, 5/6, and 5/13.POLSC-125 Government of the United States(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course examines U.S. Constitution and the U.S. system of governmentat the national and state levels; the course covers both U.S. and Californiapolitical processes and institutions. The rights, obligations, and participationof citizens will be discussed. The course will also highlight contemporaryrelationships of state and local government, the resolution of conflicts and theestablishment of cooperative processes under the constitutions of both thestate and the nation and the political processes involved. Significant eventssince the American Revolution and the contributions of women and ethnicgroups will also be examined. The cultural diversity of the U.S. and Californiawill be emphasized. This course meets the CSU General Education requirementfor Areas D3-Ethnic Studies and D8-Political Science, Government, andLegal Institutions.8695 S 8:10-11:00am LA-107 Landeros, M 1/29-5/7Section 8695 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/29, 2/19, 3/12, 3/26, 4/16, and 5/7.PSYCH-130 Psychology of Personality and Growth(SC) - 3 UnitsStudy of personality theories relevant to personal growth, and psychologicalconcepts useful in understanding human personality functioning and development.This course meets the CSU General Education requirements for AreaD9-Psychology.8704 S 8:10-5:00pm CTC-112 Tramiel, K 1/29-5/7Section 8704 is a part of the PACE Program but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/29, 2/19, 3/5, 3/26, 4/16, and 5/7.PSYCH-220 General Psychology (SC) - 3 UnitsIntroduction to psychology includes the scientific approach to such basicaspects of behavior as growth, thinking, learning, memory, sensation, perception,motivation, adjustment, emotion, personality, and related physiologicaland anatomical factors. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirements for Area D9-Psychology.3283 F 6:40-9:30pm LA-100 Luckey, B 3/25-5/6Section 3283 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 3/25, 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/29, and 5/6.30 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesSOCIO-220 Introduction to Sociology (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course presents a broad, introductory overview of society today fromvarious angles of investigation, and examines how morality and personalityare shaped by the community, how role-playing and status structures keepsociety working and predictable, and how institutions such as the family andreligion meet important human needs. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area D0-Sociology and Criminology.3560 F 6:40-9:30pm LA-100 Cromartie, J 1/28-3/18Section 3560 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/28, 2/4, 2/25, 3/4, 3/11, and 3/18.SOCIO-221 Social Problems (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course presents a broad introductory overview of contemporary socialproblems. Using a variety of sociological perspectives, students, will analyze,critique, and propose solutions to social problems. This course meets theCSU General Education requirement for Area D0-Sociology and Criminology.1479 W 6:40-9:30pm LA-201 staff SemesterSection 1479 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.SPCH-121 Critical Thinking (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course provides students with the opportunity to study the principles ofreasoning and their application to the analysis and evaluation of social, politicaland marketplace communication. It examines the structure of argument,underlying assumptions, the quality of evidence used to support claims, theuse of language, the discovery of formal and informal fallacies, and the effectof print and electronic media on argumentation. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education Requirement for Area A3-Critical Thinking.8464 W 6:40-9:30pm AA-113 Giusto, L SemesterSection 8464 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.SPCH-121I Critical Thinking (IGETC) (LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ENGL 001A with a minimum grade of “C”.This course provides students with the opportunity to study the principlesof reasoning and their application to the analysis and evaluation of social,political and marketplace communication. It examines the structure ofargument, underlying assumptions, the quality of evidence used to supportclaims, the use of language, the discovery of formal and informal fallacies,and the effect of print and electronic media on argumentation. Fulfills IGETCrequirement. This course meets the CSU General Education Requirement forArea A3-Critical Thinking.8466 W 6:40-9:30pm AA-113 Giusto, L SemesterSection 8466 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.SPCH-128 Interpersonal Communication (SC) - 3 UnitsStudy of psychological, social, cultural and linguistic factors that affect normalperson-to-person interaction. This course meets the CSU General EducationRequirement for Area A1-Oral Communication.3281 F 6:10-9:00pm AA-113 Frey, M 1/29-3/19Section 3281 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students,and is offered in an Online (hybrid) format. Mandatory meeting dates:1/29, 2/5, and 3/19.PhilosophyPHILO-110 Introduction to Philosophy: Ethics(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course demonstrates the uses of philosophy in daily life. It includes studyof ethics topics, such as issues of right and wrong, differing opinions, sexualethics, and ethical problems at work. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy,Foreign Language).1451 F 6:10-9:00pm LA-208 Walton-Price, G 3/25-5/13Section 1451 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 3/25, 4/1, 4/15, 4/29, 5/6, and 5/13.6327 MW 9:40-11:00am B-12 Anker, M Semester6326 TTH 11:10-12:30pm B-7 Boyle, C SemesterPHILO-130 Introduction to Critical Thinking(SC) - 3 UnitsHelps students develop the means for evaluating the conflicting claims totruth by identifying common fallacies and characteristics of reliable thinking,practicing analysis of arguments, and clarifying arguments on both sidesof some current issues. This course meets the CSU General EducationRequirement for Areas A3-Critical Thinking and C2-Humanities (Literature,Philosophy, Foreign Language).4619 TTH 9:40-11:00am B-7 Boyle, C Semester1123 MW 11:10-12:30pm B-2 Anker, M Semester6324 W 6:40-9:30pm B-2 Kunkel, R Semester2025 MW 2:40-5:30pm B-2 Houston, D 3/21-5/25PHILO-220 Comparative Religion (SC) - 3 UnitsStudy of the origins, beliefs, and practices of the world’s religions. This coursesatisfies the CCC cultural pluralism requirements effective summer 1996.This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for Area C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Foreign Language).6320 TTH 11:10-12:30pm M-116 Walton-Price, G SemesterPhysical EducationPE-098 Personal Growth in Fitness (P/NP) - 1 UnitThis course is designe to give students an opportunity to gain cardiovascularendurance, strength, and flexibility while working out in the fitness center. Thiscoruse is offered as a credit/no-credit course and it does not transfer.2260 GYM Tisby, A SemesterSection 2260 is offered for 1 unit, 36 hours total by arrangement. Hoursof operation: M-TH, 8-6pm; F, 9-12noon2468 GYM Tisby, A SemesterSection 2468 is offered for 2 units, 72 hours total by arrangement.Hours of operation: M-TH, 8-6pm; F, 9-12noon6211 GYM Tisby, A SemesterSection 6211 is offered for 0.5 units, 18 hours total by arrangement.Hours of operation: M-TH, 8-6pm; F, 9-12noonPE-100J Theory of Baseball (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed to offer students historical and philosophical informationabout the various aspects of baseball.6956 MWTH 10:10-11:00am GA-40 Webb, M SemesterPE-102 Fitness Training (SC) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to give students an opportunity to develop anindividualized fitness program, which meets their specific fitness goals. Thiscourse meets partial CSU General Education requirement for Area E-LifelongUnderstanding and Self-Development (verify limitations listed in Catalog,Ch.3).2262 GYM Tisby, A SemesterSection 2262 is offered for 1 unit, 36 hours total by arrangement.Hours of operation: M-TH, 8-6pm; F, 9-12noon2469 GYM Tisby, A SemesterSection 2469 is offered for 2 units, 72 hours total by arrangement.Hours of operation: M-TH, 8-6pm; F, 9-12noon6210 GYM Tisby, A SemesterSection 6210 is offered for 0.5 units, 18 hours total by arrangement.Hours of operation: M-TH, 8-6pm; F, 9-12noonPE-103 Weight Training (LR) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to present each student with basic resistance trainingand fitness concepts. Participants will be assisted in setting personal fitnessgoals and objectives. Each student will participate in a personal fitnessprogram that will begin at his/her own entry level. Each student’s programwill consist of stretching techniques, aerobic conditioning and strengthdevelopment techniques. This course meets partial CSU General Educationrequirement for Area E-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development (verifylimitations listed in Catalog, Ch.3).2264 GYM Tisby, A SemesterSection 2264 is offered for 1 unit, 36 hours by arrangement each week.Hours of operation: M-TH, 8-6pm; F, 9-12noon2467 GYM Tisby, A SemesterSection 2467 is offered for 2 units, 72 hours total by arrangement.Hours of operation: M-TH, 8-6pm; F, 9-12noon6209 GYM Tisby, A SemesterSection 6209 is offered for 0.5 units, 18 hours total by arrangement.Hours of operation: M-TH, 8-6pm; F, 9-12noonPE-105 Badminton (LR) - 1.5 UnitsThis course is designed to present the student with a basic understandingof leisure time activities while developing maintenance skills in physical andmental fitness. This course meets partial CSU General Education requirementfor Area E-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development (verify limitationslisted in Catalog, Ch.3).8789 TTH 9:40-11:00am GYM Zeller, R SemesterPE-109 Aerobic Dancing (LR) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to improve cardiovascular and respiratory fitnessthrough aerobic conditioning exercises and dance. Students will computetheir level of fitness and learn the aerobic benefit of working within theirpersonal training zone. This course meets partial CSU General Educationrequirement for Area E-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development (verifylimitations listed in Catalog, Ch.3).6425 MW 9:10-10:00am GA-10 Farhood, A Semesterl'amPE-116 Step Aerobics (LR) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to teach fundamental step aerobic skills and developstrength and flexibility while increasing physical fitness and endurance.Special attention will be paid to safety procedures and injury prevention.Nutrition for weight loss will be presented. This course meets partial CSUGeneral Education requirement for Area E-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development (verify limitations listed in Catalog, Ch.3).2261 MW 10:10-11:00am GA-10 Goehring, B Semester3159 MW 5:40-6:30pm GA-10 Figone, S SemesterPE-118 Techniques of HipHop and Urban Funk(SC) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to present hiphop and funk culture as an excitingdance form that reflects the diversity of America. The purpose of this courseis to teach students about the evolution of popular dance in the United Statesand to assist students in understanding how ethnic influences and historicalevents have influenced popular dance culture. This course meets partial CSUGeneral Education requirement for Area E-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development (verify limitations listed in Catalog, Ch.3).1890 TTH 12:10-1:00pm GA-10 Tigner, L SemesterPE-121 Aqua Calisthenics (LR) - 1.5 UnitsThis course is an aquatic exercise class, generally performed in a verticalposition with the face out of the water. This course meets partial CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area E-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development(verify limitations listed in Catalog, Ch.3).6297 MWF 10:10-11:00am POOL Ulversoy, J SemesterPE-126 Beginning Swimming (LR) - 1.5 UnitsThis course is designed to present to each student the basics of water safetyskills.6294 MW 11:10-12:30pm POOL Ulversoy, J Semester6293 TTH 12:40-2:00pm POOL Goehring, B Semester2688 MW 6:10-7:30pm POOL Ulversoy, J SemesterPE-127 Intermediate Swimming (LR) - 1.5 UnitsPrerequisite: PE 126This course is designed to promote advanced swimming skills. This coursemeets partial CSU General Education requirement for Area E-Lifelong Understandingand Self-Development (verify limitations listed in Catalog, Ch.3).6292 MW 11:10-12:30pm POOL Ulversoy, J Semester6291 TTH 12:40-2:00pm POOL Goehring, B Semester2689 MW 6:10-7:30pm POOL Ulversoy, J SemesterPE-128 Advanced Swimming (LR) - 1.5 UnitsPrerequisite: PE 127This course is designed to promote advanced swimming skills. This coursemeets partial CSU General Education requirement for Area E-Lifelong Understandingand Self-Development (verify limitations listed in Catalog, Ch.3).6290 MW 11:10-12:30pm POOL Ulversoy, J Semester6289 TTH 12:40-2:00pm POOL Goehring, B Semester2690 MW 6:10-7:30pm POOL Ulversoy, J SemesterPE-135 Tennis (SC) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to teach students the rules, strategy, and skills oftennis. This course meets partial CSU General Education requirement for AreaE-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development (verify limitations listed inCatalog, Ch.3).6947 S 9:10-11:00am TENNCRT Zeller, R SemesterPE-137 Advanced Passing and DefensiveSecondary Techniques (LR) - 1.5 UnitsThis course is designed to provide each student with basic passing, receiving,offensive backfield play, defensive backfield play and linebacker play.6219 MWTH 5:10-6:00pm ASTRO Carter, A Semesterwww.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 31

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesPE-140 Figure Control I, II (LR) - 1-1.5 UnitsThis course is designed to present each student with basic health knowledgeskills and fitness concepts needed for healthy living. It also identifies the fourunifying ideas of health literacy that serve as the central theme for all contentareas and grade levels: 1) acceptance of personal responsibility for life longhealth; 2) respect for and promotion of the health of others; 3) understandingof the process of growth and development; 4) informed use of health-relatedinformation, products and services.6276 S 8:40-10:30am GA-20 Creer, R SemesterSection 6276 is offered for 1 unit.3093 TTH 9:40-11:00am GA-20 Kinnard, T SemesterSection 3093 is offered for 1.5 units.6277 T 6:40-8:30pm GA-20 Creer, R SemesterSection 6277 is offered for 1 unit.2800 TH 6:40-8:30pm GA-20 Creer, R SemesterSection 2800 is offered for 1 unit.PE-152 Intramurals (LR) - 1.5 UnitsIntramural sports; may include women’s basketball, men’s basketball, soccer,or swimming, depending on individual section.1891 MWF 10:10-11:00am POOL Ulversoy, J Semester2186 MW 11:10-12:30pm GYM Johnson, M SemesterPE-156 Physical Conditioning (LR) - 1-2 UnitsThis course is designed to provide each student with basic health and fitnessconcepts.6123 ONLINE Johnson, M SemesterSection 6123 is offered in an Online format and for 2 units only.Mandatory Orientation: Tues., 1/25, 7-8pm, Room CTC 112. Emailinquiries to mjohnson@contracosta.edu.6948 S 8:10-10:00am GA-10 Harvey, S SemesterSection 6948 is offered for 1 unit.3108 S 8:40-10:30am GA-20 Creer, R SemesterSection 3108 is offered for 1 unit.3109 TTH 9:40-11:00am GA-20 Kinnard, T SemesterSection 3109 is offered for 1.5 units.6943 S 12:10-2:00pm GA-10 Clarke, N SemesterSection 6943 is offered for 1 unit.2804 MW 2:10-3:00pm TRACK Carter, A SemesterSection 2804 is offered for 1 unit.6944 S 3:10-5:00pm GA-10 Clarke, N SemesterSection 6944 is offered for 1 unit.3111 MW 5:40-6:30pm GA-10 Figone, S SemesterSection 3111 is offered for 1 unit.6120 TTH 5:40-6:30pm GA-10 Figone, S SemesterSection 6120 is offered for 1 unit.2801 TH 6:40-8:30pm GA-20 Creer, R SemesterSection 2801 is offered for 1 unit.6015 MW 7:10-8:30pm GA-20 Bolanos, A SemesterSection 6015 is offered for 1.5 units.5225 MW 3:10-5:00pm GYM 3/31-5/28Section 5225 is offered for 1 unit.PE-163 Latin Social Dance (LR) - 1 UnitThis course will focus on Latin social dances. Students will learn specificdance skills, improve physical endurance and dance movement terminology.Students will learn the Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba Mambo, Salsa, meringueand other Latin dances. This course requires no previous skill.2021 S 12:10-2:00pm GA-10 Clarke, N SemesterPE-165 Pilates (LR) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to get your mind in tune with your body. By emphasizingproper breathing, correct spinal and pelvic alignment, and completeconcentration on smooth, flowing movement, you become acutely aware ofhow your body feels, where it is in space, and how to control its movement.Pilates builds core strength without “bulking-up”. Students will learn efficientpatterns of motion.2069 TTH 11:10-12:00pm GA-20 Goehring, B SemesterPE-166 Argentine Tango and Swing Dance(LR) - 1 UnitThis course is an introduction to Argentine Tango and Swing Dance. Thecourse will focus on teaching the fundamentals of Tango and Swing dancetechnique. Students will also learn different modes and music associated withthese dance styles.4256 TTH 10:10-11:00am GA-10 Angelakos, E SemesterPE-167 Egyptian Belly Dancing (LR) - 1 UnitThis course is an introduction to Egyptian Belly Dancing. The course will focuson teaching students a powerful expression of beauty. Students will gainstrength, sensuality, patience and determination. Historical information aboutthe Egyptian culture, legendary dancers, and “Golden Age of Belly Dance”musicians will be presented.6217 F 11:10-1:00pm GA-10 Iman, A SemesterPE-169 Dance as Performance (LR) - .5-1 UnitsThis course requires previous technical skills in jazz, ballet, hip hop, contemporary,or traditional dance. The course will introduce students to the variousmethods of composing dances for stage presentation. Students will beencouraged to develop their own creative process by drawing from their lifeand previous dance experiences to craft meaningful dance pieces.5227 TTH 2:10-3:00pm GA-10 Tigner, L SemesterPE-171 Urban Jazz Dance (LR) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to teach students the urban influences within jazzdance. The course will review specifically the history, music, cultural changes,and evolution of urban dance. The course will help students understand thaturban jazz is part of a genre of dance that requires a series of specializedmovement techniques that contribute to overall fitness to improve strength,endurance, flexibility and balance.5319 TTH 11:10-12:00pm GA-10 Tigner, L SemesterPE-201 Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course introduces the foundations of kinesiology, i.e., structure andfunction of skeletal-muscular anatomy, physiology of muscle contraction, andneurology and servomotor control over the lifespan. Basic skeletal-muscularanatomy, biomechanics of specific structures, and analysis and assessmentof human movement performance will be discussed as they relate topsychological and social development. Approximately 75 muscle pairs willbe discussed. This course meets partial CSU General Education requirementfor Area E-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development (verify limitationslisted in Catalog, Ch.3).2471 ONLINE Goehring, B SemesterSection 2471 is offered in an Online format. Mandatory Orientation:Monday, 1/24, 4-5pm in LA-100. Email inquiries tobgoehring@contracosta.edu.PE-203 Advanced Volleyball Skills andConditioning (SC) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to give students the opportunity to develop advancedindividual and team skills of offensive and defensive volleyball.2473 T 5:40-7:30pm GYM staff SemesterPE-208 Football Fundamentals and Conditioning(LR) - 1.5 UnitsThis course is designed to present to each student basic defensive andoffensive fundamentals and the basic principles of conditioning.2472 MWTH 4:10-5:00pm ASTRO Carter, A SemesterPE-209 Adaptive Motor Skill Development(SC) - 2 UnitsThis course is designed for students with physical disabilities to help themimprove their motor skills, flexibility and range of motion through individualand group exercises that emphasizes both recreational and functionalaspects of exercise.5228 TTH 11:10-12:30pm GYM Zeller, R SemesterPE-211 Baseball Fundamentals and Conditioning(LR) - 2 UnitsThe student will learn and understand the fundamentals of baseball.2476 MTWTH 1:10-2:00pm BBFIELD Webb, M 1/3-5/27PE-215 Basketball Fundamentals and Conditioning(LR) - 1 UnitIndividual and team skills of offensive and defensive basketball will bepresented in the class, allowing individuals to learn and understand thefundamentals of basketball.2477 TTH 3:10-5:00pm GYM Johnson, M 3/31-5/26PE-157 Aerobics (LR) - 1-1.5 UnitsThis course is designed to present each student with basic concepts ofaerobic conditioning. Participants will be assisted in setting up personalfitness goals and objectives. Each student will participate in a fitness programincluding aerobics, stretching and strength development. This course meetspartial CSU General Education requirement for Area E-Lifelong Understandingand Self-Development (verify limitations listed in Catalog, Ch.3).8791 S 8:40-10:30am GA-20 Creer, R SemesterSection 8791 is offered for 1 unit.3114 TTH 9:40-11:00am GA-20 Kinnard, T SemesterSection 3114 is offered for 1.5 units.3112 MW 5:40-6:30pm GA-10 Figone, S SemesterSection 3112 is offered for 1 unit.6121 TTH 5:40-6:30pm GA-10 Figone, S SemesterSection 6121 is offered for 1 unit.8790 T 6:40-8:30pm GA-20 Creer, R SemesterSection 8790 is offered for 1 unit.2802 TH 6:40-8:30pm GA-20 Creer, R SemesterSection 2802 is offered for 1 unit.PE-161 Ballroom Dance (LR) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to teach students the different styles, diverse origins,rhythms, tempos, and aesthetics of ballroom dance. Dance styles will includeAmerican Style and International Style such as the Salsa, Rumba, Tango,Hustle, Waltz, Fox Trot, and Swing. The course will also focus on how todance with a partner.2465 S 10:10-12:00pm GA-10 Clarke, N SemesterPE-162 Ballroom Bronze (LR) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to teach students advanced styles of ballroom dance,and also help students understand the more complicated rhythms, temposand aesthetics of ballroom dance. Dance styles will include American Styleand International Style, such as the Salsa, Rumba, Tango, Hustle, Waltz FoxTrot, and Swing. The course will also focus on advanced partner work.2017 S 3:10-5:00pm GA-10 Clarke, N SemesterPE-172 Dance Ensemble (LR) - .5-2 UnitsThis course is intended to give students an opportunity to create and performdance routines. Students may either choose dance styles from among thecurrently offered dance classes (ballet, belly dancing, Latin jazz, Latin socialdances, tango, ballroom, tap, African dance with contemporary style, urbanjazz and hip hop) or they may create a student directed choreography routineto be performed at various community presentations. Students will createand practice their dance routines with the instructor assigned to that genreof dance.5220 GA-10 Tigner, L SemesterClass is hours by arrangement (36 hours per unit).PE-197 Human Development Throughout theLifespan (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed to study the development of human-beingsthroughout their lifespan. An emphasis will be placed on the study of humandevelopment including, physical, intellectual, social, emotional and moraldevelopment during the lifespan.2274 ONLINE Goehring, B SemesterSection 2274 is an Online class.Mandatory Orientation mtg: Mon., 1/25 from 5-6pm in LA-100. Emailinquiries to bgoehring.contracosta.edu32 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .eduPE-261 Beginning Tae Kwon Do I, II (LR) - 1.5 UnitsThis course is designed to provide each student with the philosophy of TaeKwon Do as a martial art.2891 MW 7:10-8:30pm GA-20 Bolanos, A SemesterPE-262 Intermediate Tae Kwon Do I, II (LR) - 1 UnitPrerequisite: PE 261 or demonstrated ability.This course is designed to provide each student with the philosophy of TaeKwon Do as a martial art at an intermediate level.6258 MW 7:10-8:30pm GA-20 Bolanos, A SemesterPE-267 Cardio-Kickboxing (SC) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to improve cardiovascular and respiratory fitnessthrough a combination of kick-boxing and aerobic dance.2703 TTH 5:40-6:30pm GA-10 Figone, S SemesterPE-268 Walking for Fitness (LR) - 1 UnitThis course is designed for students who would like to utilize walking asa fitness enhancing activity. Walking routes will be both on the track andaround the campus. Topics include: fitness assessment, health assessment,equipment and safety, walking and stretching techniques, nutrition basics,motivation, program design and evaluation. This course meets partial CSUGeneral Education requirement for Area E-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development (verify limitations listed in Catalog, Ch.3).5226 MW 9:10-10:00am TRACK Webb, M Semester

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesPE-270 Yoga (SC) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to explain, demonstrate, and provide practice ofvarious basic and beginning Yoga postures and breathing exercises. Historicaland philosophical background of traditional Yoga will also be presented.This course is designed to allow students to participate and progress at theirown pace. This course may emphasize one of the following styles of Yoga:Hatha, Karma, Raja, Santra, Jnana, etc.2704 S 8:10-10:00am GA-10 Harvey, S Semester3121 MW 11:10-12:00pm GA-10 Goehring, B SemesterPE-272 Theory of Soccer (LR) - 2 UnitsThis course is designed to introduce the student to the history, strategy andtactics of soccer. The course will include a section on the laws of the game, ahistorical overview of the game from its inception, a basic study of offensiveand defensive strategies and finally a study of game specifics tactics.6945 MW 3:10-4:00pm GA-50 Zeller, R SemesterPE-273 Yoga for Strength (SC) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to increase the strength of Yoga students andwill explain, demonstrate, and provide practice of various Yoga posturesemphasizing strength. This course will allow students to progress at theirown pace while challenging them to progress. This course meets partial CSUGeneral Education requirement for Area E-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development (verify limitations listed in Catalog, Ch.3).2706 S 8:10-10:00am GA-10 Harvey, S Semester3122 MW 11:10-12:00pm GA-10 Goehring, B SemesterPE-275 Qigong (LR) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to introduce students to Qigong. Qigong refers to avariety of practices that involve movement and regulated breathing designedto improve mind and body. Qigong is practiced for health maintenancepurposes and is component of Chinese martial arts. Students will improvetheir health and prevent illnesses by combining a set of breathing exercises,meditation techniques, and movement exercises. Qigong contributes to healthbenefits through stress reduction, exercise, and relaxation.2081 F 10:10-12:00pm GA-20 Feng, A SemesterPE-278 Self Defense for Women (LR) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to instruct women in the art of self defense. Studentswill learn some of the basic principles of self-defense that will enable them todevelop control of their lives.5223 MW 6:10-7:00pm GA-20 Tisby, A SemesterPE-379 Advanced Soccer Skills and Conditioning(LR) - 2 UnitsThis course is designed for advanced soccer players to prepare to play onthe intercollegiate team in the season of play.5224 MW 7:10-9:00am SCFIELD Ferguson, N Semester2475 TTH 4:10-6:00pm FIELD Zeller, R SemesterPhysical Education Intercollegiate AthleticsPEIC-162 Intercollegiate Men’s Basketball(LR) - 1.5 UnitsThis course is designed to enhance the skills and strategies of advancedmale basketball players.4088 MTWTHF 3:10-5:00pm BASKCRT Johnson, M 1/1-3/25PEIC-164 Intercollegiate Baseball (SC) - 1-3 UnitsThis course is designed to enhance the skills and strategies of advancedbaseball players.6255 MTWTHF 2:10-4:00pm BBFIELD Webb, M SemesterPEIC-182 Intercollegiate Women’s Basketball(LR) - 1.5 UnitsThis course is designed to enhance the skills and strategies of advancedfemale basketball players.4089 MTWTHF 1:10-3:00pm GYM DeBolt, P 1/1-3/25PEIC-201 Intercollegiate Women’s Softball(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed to enhance the skills and strategies of advancedfemale softball players. Emphasis is placed on mental, physical, tactical, andtechnical aspects of the game in order to compete successfully in match play.6257 MTWTHF 2:10-4:30pm FIELD Miller, E SemesterPhysicsPHYS-110 Descriptive Physics (SC) - 3 UnitsDescriptive study of the fundamental laws of forces, motion, heat, electricity,magnetism, optics and modern physics. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area B1-Physical Science.6248 MWF 8:10-9:00am PS-132 Wong, M Semester4000 MWF 11:10-12:00pm PS-132 Shambrook, K SemesterPHYS-110L Descriptive Physics Laboratory(SC) - 1.5 UnitsCo-requisite: PHYS 110Advisory: MATH 118A physics laboratory course designed to augment PHYS 110. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Area B3-LaboratoryActivity.6459 F 2:10-5:00pm PS-19 Windham, A Semester6458 W 2:10-5:00pm PS-19 Wong, M SemesterPHYS-121 General College Physics II (LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: PHYS 120 or 120H.This course presents a general study of electricity and magnetism, optics,and atomic and nuclear theory with related laboratory experiments. Thiscourse meets the CSU General Education requirement for Area B1-PhysicalScience and Area B3-Laboratory Activity.6251 M 12:40-1:30pm PS-113 Windham, A SemesterWF 12:40-1:55pmM 1:40-4:30pm PS-19PHYS-121H General College Physics II (Honors)(LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: PHYS 120HThis course presents a general study of electricity and magnetism, optics,and atomic and nuclear theory with related laboratory experiments. Thiscourse does not fulfill the requirements in physics for the engineering orphysical science major. This course differs significantly from PHYS 121 onlyin the inclusion of calculus-based development and applications. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Area B1-Physical Scienceand Area B3-Laboratory Activity.6252 M 12:40-1:30pm PS-113 Windham, A SemesterWF 12:40-1:55pmM 1:40-4:30pm PS-19PHYS-130 General Physics I (LR) - 4 UnitsCo-requisite: MATH 191Lecture and laboratory study of mechanics and properties of matter, staticsand dynamics of translation and rotation, fluid mechanics, wave motion andsound. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for AreaB1-Physical Science and Area B3-Laboratory Activity.6253 MWTHF 10:10-11:00am PS-113 Morales, J SemesterT 9:40-12:30pm PS-19PHYS-230 General Physics II (LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: PHYS 130 and MATH 290Co-requisite: MATH 290 may be taken concurrently.A continuation of PHYS 130, this is a study of electric fields, potential,resistance, current electricity, DC networks, magnetism, inductance, alternatingcurrent, electromagnetic waves and electronics. This course meets theCSU General Education requirement for Area B1-Physical Science and AreaB3-Laboratory Activity.6254 MWTHF 11:10-12:00pm PS-113 Celesia, J SemesterT 2:10-5:00pm PS-19PHYS-231 General Physics III (LR) - 4 UnitsPrerequisite: PHYS 230A continuation of PHYS 230. This semester covers three largely independenttopics in physics: Thermal physics, including temperature, basic heat flow andthe laws of thermodynamics; Optics, including both geometric and physicaloptics; and 20th Century physics, which covers special relativity, introductoryquantum mechanics, and fundamental nuclear physics. This course meets theCSU General Education requirement for Area B1-Physical Science and AreaB3-Laboratory Activity.6247 MTWF 8:10-9:00am PS-113 Wieber, D SemesterTH 2:10-5:00pm PS-19Pittsburg Culinary Arts siteCULIN-099 Occupational Work Experience(LR) - 1-4 UnitsPrerequisite: Employment in career-related field.Co-op education. Students may receive credit for jobs they hold that relateto career goals or provide employment training. There are no attendance,tests, or extensive research papers to write, however, students must attend anorientation with the instructor. Students MUST attend an Orientation meetingto be officially enrolled in a class.5561 OC Sharkes, N SemesterSection 5561 meets off campus at 615 Railroad Ave , Pittsburg 94565.CULIN-120 Introduction to Fundamentals in FoodService (LR) - 9 UnitsCo-requisite: CULIN 127 and CULIN 095A-DFood Service fundamentals including basic cooking, menu planning, costcontrols, catering and dining room service.5562 MTWTH 8:40-2:15pm OC Brown, D SemesterSection 5562 meets off campus at 615 Railroad Ave , Pittsburg 94565.CULIN-127 Becoming ServSafe Certified (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course is designed for students going into the food industry. This courseis a review of what is taught in CULIN 105 better preparing students to takethe ServSafe Certification Exam. Passing the Certification Test will increaseemployability and the certification will last for five years.5563 T 3:10-6:00pm OC staff SemesterSection 5563 meets off campus at 615 Railroad Ave , Pittsburg 94565.CULIN-251 Restaurant Management (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course addresses important management topics such as cost control,menu development, profit and loss, determining food and beveragestandards, and supervision. Students are required to evaluate operatingrestaurants and write a career letter and resume.5564 M 3:10-6:00pm OC staff SemesterSection 5564 meets off campus at 615 Railroad Ave , Pittsburg 94565.Political SciencePOLSC-125 Government of the United States(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course examines U.S. Constitution and the U.S. system of governmentat the national and state levels; the course covers both U.S. and Californiapolitical processes and institutions. The rights, obligations, and participationof citizens will be discussed. The course will also highlight contemporaryrelationships of state and local government, the resolution of conflicts and theestablishment of cooperative processes under the constitutions of both thestate and the nation and the political processes involved. Significant eventssince the American Revolution and the contributions of women and ethnicgroups will also be examined. The cultural diversity of the U.S. and Californiawill be emphasized. This course meets the CSU General Education requirementfor Areas D3-Ethnic Studies and D8-Political Science, Government, andLegal Institutions.3044 MW 8:10-9:30am LA-107 Danjuma, R Semester3819 TTH 8:10-9:30am LA-107 Hobbs, D Semester6242 MW 9:40-11:00am LA-107 Danjuma, R Semester6245 TTH 9:40-11:00am LA-107 Hobbs, D Semester8699 T 6:10-9:00pm LA-107 McNeil, L Semester6243 M 6:40-9:45pm LA-106 Landeros, M Semester2227 TH 6:40-9:30pm LA-107 Landeros, M Semester8695 S 8:10-11:00am LA-107 Landeros, M 1/29-5/7Section 8695 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students. Meetingdates: 1/29, 2/19, 3/12, 3/26, 4/16, and 5/7.PsychologyPSYCH-103B Ensuring Transfer Success(LR) - 1.5 UnitsThis course focuses on the transfer process with particular emphasis on thesystems of higher education in California (CSU, UC and private colleges anduniversities). This course will cover transfer preparation including admissionsrequirements for transfer, general education requirements and how toprepare for a particular major. Financial aid resources, scholarships, writingpersonal statements, accessing internet resources for transfer and financialaid, and completing the college admissions application will also be covered.Students will be able to explore their personal and academic goals as theyprepare for transfer.1595 TH 11:10-12:30pm H-8 Valdez-Jimenez, N SemesterSection 1595 is part of the Puente Project. Students must also beenrolled in ENGL 001A, Section 7252.www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 33

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesPSYCH-120 Human Sexuality (SC) - 3 UnitsIntroduction to the biological, social, and personal aspects of human sexuality,and the development of a psychological perspective of human sexual behavior.This course meets the CSU General Education requirement for AreasD4-Gender Studies and E-Lifelong Understanding and Self-Development.3090 MW 8:10-9:30am LA-103 McKindley-Alvarez, C Semester3092 TTH 12:40-2:00pm LA-102 Arnold, M Semester3091 T 6:10-9:00pm HS-101 Tramiel, K SemesterPSYCH-126 Child Development (SC) - 3 UnitsTheories of child development and applications of child rearing practicesfrom conception to adolescence, with emphasis on the pre-school andchildhood years. This course meets the CSU General Education requirementsfor Area D9-Psychology.6225 TTH 11:10-12:30pm LA-101 Arnold, M Semester3246 TTH 5:10-6:30pm LA-101 Luckey, B SemesterPSYCH-128 Life Span Development (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course focuses on life span development with an emphasis on howevery stage of human life offers opportunities for personal growth andenrichment. This telecourse features 5 one-hour television programs and26 half-hour audio programs offering developmental insights emergingfrom current research in psychology, sociology, anthropology, and biology.Powerful documentaries introduce real stories from each “Season of Life”and give a rich picture of the human life span. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education requirements for Areas D9-Psychology and E-LifelongUnderstanding and Self-Development.6236 T 2:10-5:00pm LA-100 Cromartie, J 1/25-5/3Section 6236 is a telecourse, and is open to all students. Meeting dates:1/25, 2/8, 2/22, 3/22, 4/12, and 5/3.PSYCH-130 Psychology of Personality and Growth(SC) - 3 UnitsStudy of personality theories relevant to personal growth, and psychologicalconcepts useful in understanding human personality functioning and development.This course meets the CSU General Education requirements for AreaD9-Psychology.6227 TTH 12:40-2:00pm LA-201 Tharpe, S Semester6228 TH 7:10-10:00pm H-6 Dew, F Semester8704 S 8:10-5:00pm CTC-112 Tramiel, K 1/29-5/7Section 8704 is a part of the PACE Program but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/29, 2/19, 3/5, 3/26, 4/16, and 5/7.PSYCH-140 Psychology of African Americans(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course studies, interprets and analyzes factors to be considered in thepsychological development of African American people. It will provide atheoretical and practical framework through which study and analysis of keyfactors in the psychological development of African Americans/Blacks livingin a Western European-centered society can be considered. In this course, apycho-historical approach will be used to critically examine traditional notionsand accepted concepts within the psychology discipline that frame the discourseand study of Black people, their behavior, culture and communities. Indoing so, past and present experiences of Africans living in the United Statesand the implications of Western mainstream psychology will be investigated.The course will also look at authentic Black identity beginning with Africanthrough the trans-Atlantic slave trade, and will surf the current phenomenaof Black experiences including the Hip Hop and Rap Movement, and theimpact of the media on the psycho-social well being of the community. Wewill inspect and dissect current pycho-historical research, theory and practicearound notions of Black identity and behavior and gauge its accuracy andrelevance through a culturally specific African-centered lens. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Areas D3-Ethnic Studiesand D9-Psychology.6229 TTH 2:10-3:30pm LA-103 Dugas, S SemesterThis class is a part of the AFRAM Studies ProgramPSYCH-220 General Psychology (SC) - 3 UnitsIntroduction to psychology includes the scientific approach to such basicaspects of behavior as growth, thinking, learning, memory, sensation, perception,motivation, adjustment, emotion, personality, and related physiologicaland anatomical factors. This course meets the CSU General Educationrequirements for Area D9-Psychology.6234 TTH 8:10-9:30am LA-201 Rahman, M Semester2335 MW 9:40-11:00am LA-103 Arnold, M Semester6231 MW 11:10-12:30pm LA-102 Arnold, M Semester5364 MW 12:40-2:00pm LA-201 Arnold, M Semester2334 M 2:10-3:30pm OC McKindley-Alvarez, C SemesterW 1:10-2:30pmCommunity Education.Section 2334 meets off campus in room B206 at the CCC EL CERRITOCENTER, 540 Ashbury Ave. (El Cerrito High School). For additional information, please contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800 ext.4292 ormpono@contracosta.edu6235 TTH 2:10-3:30pm LA-201 Arnold, M Semester6233 T 7:10-10:00pm LA-201 Dew, F Semester3283 F 6:40-9:30pm LA-100 Luckey, B 3/25-5/6Section 3283 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 3/25, 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/29, and 5/6.PSYCH-222 Culture and Ethnicity in Social Psychology(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course will provide students with a broad general understanding of manyof the common topics in social psychology, such as relationships betweensocial behavior and goad attitudes, self-concept, mass communication, andgroup process. In addition, culture and ethnicity issues will be integrated intoeach topical area. Specific comparisons of the social experience of racialand ethnic groups in the United States of America will provide the foundationfor lectures and discussions. Classic and contemporary research pertinent toracial and ethnic group will be presented to help students understand themselvesand others in a cultural/ethnic context and to heighten their awarenessof cultural and ethnic diversity. Relevant contemporary research will be usedto heighten student awareness of cultural and ethnic diversity. This coursemeets the CSU General Education requirement for Areas D3-Ethnic Studiesand D9-Psyhcology.2018 MW 11:10-12:30pm AA-142 Phillips, A SemesterSection 6823 is a part of the UMOJA program, but is open toall students. For more information regarding the class contact AndreaPhillips at (510) 235-7800, ext.4413 or aphillips@contracosta.edu. Formore information regarding the UMOJA program contact Vern Cromartieat (510) 235-7800, ext.4537 or vcromartie@contracosta.edu.Public Service EducationPUBSR-129 Lifeguard Training (LR) - 1 UnitThis course is designed to teach lifeguard candidates the knowledge andskills needed to prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies. The coursecontent and activities prepare candidates to recognize and respond quicklyand effectively to emergencies. Students will also acquire necessary skills toprevent drowning and injuries.2277 SSU 10:10-1:00pm POOL Ulversoy, J Semester1:30-4:30pmClass meetings: Sun., 3/21 and Sat., 3/27, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24, and 5/1.Real EstateBringing the CollegeCloser to the CommunitySPRINg 2011SEMESTERHERCULES Center111 Civic Drive, HerculesRE-160 Real Estate Principles (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course covers basic laws and principles of California real estate andprovides understanding, background and terminology necessary for advancedstudy in specialized courses. This course is designed to assist thosepreparing for the real estate examination. The California Department of RealEstate requires completion of this course, together with Real Estate Practice,RE-163, and one elective real estate course prior to taking the salesperson’slicense examination.8670 W 6:40-9:30pm M-116 Rueb, R SemesterRE-168 Real Estate Property Management(SC) - 3 UnitsThis course is an introductory course in California property management.Topics to be covered include income property valuation, residential andon-residential marketing and management, the real estate investor, and thelegal and insurance requirements of property management. This course maybe applied toward the educational requirements for the salesperson/agentand broker’s examinations.1513 S 9:10-12:00pm LA-201 Rusting, J SemesterClASSES AT HERCULES:DRAMA 101-6395 David, C. TH 6:30 - 9:20pmHED 120-6949 Tisby, A. T 6:30 - 9:20pmMATH 164-1905 Scott, G. T 6:10 - 10pmSPAN 110-3216 Staff TH 6:10 - 9pm34 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .eduTransferrable Classes • New Affordable Center • Free ParkingFor more information,contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800, ext. 4292or visit the website at www.contracosta.edu

Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr dates Sec Days hrs rm instr datesRefrig. & Appliance Rep. TechREFRG-123 Household Survival: Maintenance andRepair (LR) - 4 UnitsThis course is the study of household maintenance. Students will learn howto perform preventive maintenance and basic repair to plumbing, electrical,carpentry, and sheetrock. Students will also learn earthquake readinessduties.3592 MW 6:10-9:00pm SA-6 Bell, G Semester4592 MW 6:10-9:00pm SA-6 Bell, G SemesterSocial ScienceSOCSC-140 Contemporary Women (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course emphasizes investigating and understanding the situation ofcontemporary women, including discussion of issues as they relate to race,culture, and ethnic diversity. The dynamics and impact of sex role socialization,institutional and political structures on women will be analyzed. Currentissues and trends that affect women in today’s society will be introduced anddiscussed. This course meets the CSU General Education requirement forAreas D0-Sociology and Criminology, and D4-Gender Studies.1457 MW 8:10-9:30am LA-201 Rahman, M SemesterSociologySOCIO-220 Introduction to Sociology (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course presents a broad, introductory overview of society today fromvarious angles of investigation, and examines how morality and personalityare shaped by the community, how role-playing and status structures keepsociety working and predictable, and how institutions such as the family andreligion meet important human needs. This course meets the CSU GeneralEducation requirement for Area D0-Sociology and Criminology.1687 MW 9:40-11:00am LA-201 Cromartie, J Semester6203 TTH 9:40-11:00am LA-201 Cromartie, J Semester6202 MW 11:10-12:30pm LA-201 Cromartie, J Semester5101 TTH 11:10-12:30pm LA-201 Cromartie, J Semester6206 T 6:40-9:30pm LA-100 Cromartie, J 1/25-5/3Section 6206 is a telecourse and is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/25, 2/8, 2/22, 3/22, 3/22, 4/12, and 5/3.3560 F 6:40-9:30pm LA-100 Cromartie, J 1/28-3/18Section 3560 is a PACE telecourse, but is open to all students.Meeting dates: 1/28, 2/4, 2/25, 3/4, 3/11, and 3/18.SOCIO-221 Social Problems (LR) - 3 UnitsThis course presents a broad introductory overview of contemporary socialproblems. Using a variety of sociological perspectives, students, will analyze,critique, and propose solutions to social problems. This course meets theCSU General Education requirement for Area D0-Sociology and Criminology.1479 W 6:40-9:30pm LA-201 staff SemesterSection 1479 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.SpanishSPAN-110 Conversational Spanish I (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course provides practice in beginning-level Spanish conversation,with attention to the use of basic vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.Conversational Spanish I is designed for students who are not native Spanishspeakers, and the course does not satisfy the academic requirements of theSPAN 120 series.3216 T 6:10-9:00pm OC staff SemesterCommunity Education.Section 3216 meets off campus in the Samara Terrace Room at theCCC HERCULES CENTER, 102 Civic Drive, Hercules. For additional information, please contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800 ext. 4292 or atmpono@contracosta.eduSPAN-111 Conversational Spanish II (SC) - 3 UnitsAdvisory: SPAN 110This course provides practice in high beginning-level Spanish conversation,with attention to the use of basic vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.Conversational Spanish II is designed for students who are not native Spanishspeakers, and the course does not satisfy the academic requirements of theSPAN 120 series.2241 W 6:10-9:00pm OC Nassrallah, Z SemesterCommunity Education.Section 2241 meets off-campus in room B205 at the CCC EL CERRITOCENTER, 540 Ashbury Ave. (El Cerrito High School). For additionalinformation, please contact Mercy Pono at (510) 235-7800 ext. 4292or at mpono@contracosta.eduSPAN-116 Spanish for Health Care (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course provides Spanish instruction for students interested in health carefields. Students will receive special instruction that will aid communicationbetween patients/clients and various types of health care providers. Emphasisis on basic but practical vocabulary, as well as grammatical concepts neededto communicate with Spanish-speaking patients/clients at the hospital, athome, at a doctor’s office or at a health care agency.6199 S 10:10-1:30pm H-6 Nassrallah, Z SemesterSPAN-120 First-Semester Spanish (SC) - 5 UnitsThis course is a first-semester Spanish. The goals are to communicate inSpanish through the development of skills in speaking, understanding, readingand writing, and to develop an appreciation of the cultures of the Hispanicworld. This course is equivalent to two years of high school Spanish and is intendedfor students who are not native Spanish speakers. This course meetsthe CSU General Education requirement for Area C2-Humanities (Literature,Philosophy, Foreign Language).4559 MW 11:10-1:30pm H-6 Stefanova, I Semester4461 MTTH 1:40-3:00pm H-6 Stefanova, I SemesterSPAN-121 Second-Semester Spanish (SC) - 5 UnitsAdvisory: SPAN 120This course is a second-semester Spanish. The goals are to communicate inSpanish through the development of skills in speaking, understanding, readingand writing, and to develop an appreciation of the cultures of the Hispanicworld. Second-Semester Spanish is intended for students who are not nativeSpanish speakers. This course meets the CSU General Education requirementfor Area C2-Humanities (Literature, Philosophy, Foreign Language).6198 MW 8:40-11:00am H-6 Stefanova, I SemesterSPAN-220 Third-Semester Spanish (SC) - 5 UnitsAdvisory: SPAN 121This is a third-semester language course conducted in Spanish to help thestudent develop communication skills. The course includes the interpretationand analysis of the cultures of Hispanic countries and an introduction tothe study of Spanish and Latin American literature. This course meets theCSU General Education requirement for Area C2-Humanities (Literature,Philosophy, Foreign Language).6200 TTH 11:10-1:30pm H-6 Stefanova, I SemesterSpeechSPCH-120 Public Speaking (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course provides students the opportunity to gain confidence in a varietyof speaking formats, including informative, persuasive, impromptu and narrativepresentations. Students will gain proficiency in listening to and evaluatingpublic speeches. This course meets the CSU General Education Requirementfor Area A1-Oral Communication.6180 TTH 8:10-9:30am AA-113 Dwiggins-Beeler, R Semester6179 TTH 9:40-11:00am AA-113 Anderson, C Semester6178 TTH 11:10-12:30pm AA-113 Anderson, C Semester4521 TTH 2:10-3:30pm AA-113 staff Semester6181 T 5:10-8:00pm CTC-112 staff Semester1503 M 6:10-9:00pm AA-113 Opsata, R Semester4522 T 6:10-9:00pm AA-113 Giusto, L Semester3255 TH 6:10-9:00pm LA-208 Schaefer, B Semester7416 MWF 9:10-11:00am AA-113 Bauer, D 1/24-3/18SPCH-121 Critical Thinking (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course provides students with the opportunity to study the principles ofreasoning and their application to the analysis and evaluation of social, politicaland marketplace communication. It examines the structure of argument,underlying assumptions, the quality of evidence used to support claims, theuse of language, the discovery of formal and informal fallacies, and the effectof print and electronic media on argumentation. This course meets the CSUGeneral Education Requirement for Area A3-Critical Thinking.1501 MW 11:10-12:30pm AA-113 Bauer, D Semester6182 TTH 11:10-12:30pm AA-145 Dwiggins-Beeler, R Semester8464 W 6:40-9:30pm AA-113 Giusto, L SemesterSection 8464 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.2128 MWF 9:10-11:00am AA-113 Bauer, D 3/21-5/27SPCH-121I Critical Thinking (IGETC) (LR) - 3 UnitsPrerequisite: ENGL 001A with a minimum grade of “C”.This course provides students with the opportunity to study the principlesof reasoning and their application to the analysis and evaluation of social,political and marketplace communication. It examines the structure ofargument, underlying assumptions, the quality of evidence used to supportclaims, the use of language, the discovery of formal and informal fallacies,and the effect of print and electronic media on argumentation. Fulfills IGETCrequirement. This course meets the CSU General Education Requirement forArea A3-Critical Thinking.1511 MW 11:10-12:30pm AA-113 Bauer, D Semester6184 TTH 11:10-12:30pm AA-145 Dwiggins-Beeler, R Semester8466 W 6:40-9:30pm AA-113 Giusto, L SemesterSection 8466 is a part of the PACE Program, but is open to all students.2129 MWF 9:10-11:00am AA-113 Bauer, D 3/21-5/27SPCH-122 Intercultural Communication (SC) - 3 UnitsThis course provides students the opportunity to learn the theory and processof communicating with people from various cultures, races and ethnicities.The specific focus for this course will be to develop the ability to acknowledgeand understand the unique voices of people who have roots in differentcultures, including Asia, Africa, Europe, South America and the Middle East.Students will study theories from interpersonal and inter-group communicationas they relate to intercultural communication and will read from multiculturalsources. Through lectures, readings, films, group discussions, written andoral assignments, students will learn skills for communicating across culturalboundaries in personal and professional relationships. This course meets thethe CSU General Education requirement for Areas C2-Humanities (Literature,Philosophy, Foreign Language) and D7-Interdisciplinary Social or BehavioralScience.1441 MW 9:40-11:00am AA-142 Feere, Z Semester0397 MW 2:10-3:30pm AA-142 Feere, Z SemesterSPCH-128 Interpersonal Communication (SC) - 3 UnitsStudy of psychological, social, cultural and linguistic factors that affect normalperson-to-person interaction. This course meets the CSU General EducationRequirement for Area A1-Oral Communication.6189 TTH 11:10-12:30pm AA-142 Hunter, K Semester6187 TTH 12:40-2:00pm AA-113 Hunter, K Semester6190 TH 6:40-9:30pm AA-113 Frey, M SemesterSPCH-141 Argumentation & Debate (SC) - 1-4 UnitsThis course provides students with the opportunity to learn about differentstyles of argumentation and debate. Students will learn how to criticallyanalyze a variety of current event topics and present arguments on both sidesof the issues. This course meets the CSU General Education Requirement forArea A1-Oral Communication.7212 TTH 3:40-4:30pm AA-113 Dwiggins-Beeler, R SemesterW 3:40-5:30pm+ 5 hours by arrangement each week.SPCH-142 Performance of Literature (SC) - 1-4 UnitsThis course provides students with the opportunity to learn about oral interpretation,the art of presenting literature in a creative and enlightening way.7417 TTH 3:40-4:30pm AA-113 Dwiggins-Beeler, R SemesterW 3:40-5:30pm+ 5 hours by arrangement each week.SPCH-160A Speaking in the Community (SC) - 1-3 UnitsThis course provides students with the opportunity to develop and apply presentationskills by preparing lectures and/or demonstrations to be presentedin the community.6191 W 12:40-2:30pm AA-113 Dwiggins-Beeler, R Semester+ 4 hours by arrangement each week.SPCH-160B Forensics (SC) - 1-3 UnitsThis course provides students the opportunity to focus on the fundamentalsof effective speaking presentations. Emphasis is placed on expository,persuasive, impromptu and extemporaneous speaking as well as on oralinterpretation and debate. Students will utilize their speaking skills in intercollegiatecompetitions. This course meets the CSU General Education Requirementfor Area A1-Oral Communication (only if take for 3 or more units).6192 W 12:40-2:30pm AA-113 Dwiggins-Beeler, R Semester+ 4 hours by arrangement each week.www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 35

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nStudent ResourcesService Location 235-7800, extAdmissions & Records..............................................SSC-115.........................................................7500Advocate........................................................................AA-215................................................ 4315, 4399Assessment/On-Line Registration Lab..............SSC-104.........................................................4301Bookstore......................................................................SA........................................................4359, 4522CalWORKs....................................................................SSC-106............................................. 4367, 4553Career Technical Center (CTE)............................H-19 ............................................................... 4393Career/Transfer Center..........................................SSC-106......................................................... 4241CSE/MESA...................................................................PS-109................................................4466, 4527College Tutoring & Skills Center..........................LLRC-121.......................................................4227Coop Education Office............................................LA-18...............................................................4337Counseling Center....................................................SSC-108............................................7255, 4255Disabled Students’ Programs and Services.....SSC-109....................................................... 7220Distance Learning.......................................................AA-203..........................................................4597Early Learning Center..............................................ELC ............................................................... 4370Economic Development..........................................AA-203......................................................... 4456EOPS / CARE..............................................................SSC-102................................ 4356, 4596, 4426Financial Aid.................................................................SSC-102...........................................4508, 4509Fireside Room..............................................................SAJob Placement.............................................................SSC-106B.....................................................4344International Student Office..................................SSC-113.............................................4469, 4454Library & Learning Resource Center.................Circulation................................................... 4318Library Studies.......................................... 4445Media Lab...................................................4443Reference Desk........................................4450METAS Program.........................................................SSC-111..........................................................4608Middle College HS.....................................................AA-103B......................................................... 4411Orientation...................................................................SSC-104 or 108...............................4301, 4255Knox Box CenterOffice...........................................KNOX............................................................4274PACE...............................................................................LA-10............................................................. 4545Police Services............................................................R Bldg...............................................4207, 4380Scholarship Office/Outreach................................Student Life Center SA......................... 4594Student Life/ASU/FYE.............................................SA....................................................................4237Study Abroad...............................................................SSC-113A......................................................4489DVC (925) 685-1230,.................................2735Supported Education Services.............................SA.....................................................................4617Three Seasons Restaurant......................................AA-239.......................................................... 4422Transfer/Career Center...........................................SSC-106......................................................... 4241Tutoring..........................................................................LLRC-120..................................................... 4245Veteran Certifications..............................................SSC-115.........................................................460436 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .eduCounseling CenterThe Counseling Center is the main informationand referral center for students. Professionalcounselors are available to help clarifyyour education and career goals and customizean educational plan to achieve those goals.Where: Student Services Building, SSC-108(510) 235-7800, ext. 7255 or 4255.When: Summer Hours:Mon.-Thurs., 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.Friday ClosedRegular Hours:Mon.-Thurs., 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Special Hours:First two Fridays of semester:8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Note: Students may book an appointmentonline at www.contracosta.edu/counseling/Counseling andProgram PlanningUpon completing orientation and assessment,please contact the Counseling Center inSSC-108 or call (510) 235-7800, ext. 7255 fordates and times of counseling and programplanning sessions in order to sign up.Please be prompt, as no one will beadmitted after the counseling and programplanning sessions begin. Please do not bringchildren to the session. Child care is notprovided.CounselorsCounselors are professionally trained to assiststudents in the on-going process of selfevaluationin relation to vocational, academicand career goals. Counseling involves explorationof many factors, including lifestyle,aspirations, levels of motivation, interests,abilities, and achievements. Counselorsencourage and assist students to develop anawareness of themselves and their goals forthe purpose of making realistic decisions.For more detailed information, please go toThe Counseling website at:www.contracosta.edu/studentservices/counseling/What is Counseling/Program Planning,and Who Participates?The Counseling and Program Planning portionof the matriculation process is designedto help you select courses, develop a semester-by-semestereducational plan to help youmeet your stated goal, and to provide accessto special services and programs that maybenefit you.All students have a right to be advisedby a counselor. This includes all non-nativespeakers of English who are enrolled in ESLcourses.

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o n• You are not required to follow the adviceof your counselor. The information is givento help you understand your owneducational progress.New Student OrientationOrientation is designed to provide you witha wealth of information about Contra CostaCollege policies, procedures, programs, andsupport services that will assist you in settingup a path to success. The orientation takesapproximately one half-hour. To complete theonline orientation, click “Apply & Register” onthe Contra Costa college homepage atwww.contracosta.edu.Limited in-person orientations will be offeredin English and Spanish. Please call theCounseling Center at (510) 235-7800, ext.4255 for specific dates, times and locations.The NSO may be completed from home orin the Assessment Center, SSC-104.The purpose of orientation is to help youmake the most of your college experience.Orientation will help you:• Learn important information about CCCthat will help make the transition to collegea much smoother one.• Learn what the requirements are for youto achieve your educational goals.• Learn about special college programs andservices, and how to take advantage ofthem to be successful.Note: Some special programs such as EOPS,CalWORKs, and Veterans’ Services offerorientations as well. Contact these offices formore information.Assessment CenterFor new students, the Assessment Centerprovides two English tests, one for nativespeakers and one for speakers of English asa Second Language (ESL). The Center alsoprovides a math assessment test. Tests arecomputerized and are offered at designatedtimes throughout the academic year. Pleaseallow about an hour to an hour and a half foreither English test, and about one hour forthe math test.Note: ESL also includes a writing exam, whichtakes 30 minutes and is not computerized.Continuing students need written permissionfrom a counselor to retest.Where: Student Service Center, SSC-104(Assessment/Online Registration)(510) 235-7800, ext. 4301When: For hours, please call the StudentServices Lab or book an assessmentappointment online atwww.contracosta.edu.Click on“Apply & Register” and thencomplete an assessment appointment.Note: Children are not allowed in the assessmentlab. Also, students are allowed to takethe assessment only once unless they havewritten permission from a counselor.ESL Orientation/AssessmentThe ESL Department recommends that allnew students for whom English is not theirnative language take the ESL placement testso that they will register for classes at thecorrect levels. Please call the AssessmentCenter at ext. 4301 for hours of availability.Admissions& Records OfficeWhere: Student Services Center, SSC-115(510) 235-7800, ext. 7500When: Spring Regular Hours:Mon. & Thurs., 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.Tues. & Wed., 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Friday 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Spring Special Hours:(January 24- Feb.4, 2011)Mon.-Thurs., 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Summer Hours:(June 1 - July 30, 2011)Mon.-Thurs. 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.Friday ClosedPriority Registration for EOPS, CARE,DSPS, CalWORKS & Veteransby AppointmentWhen: November 22-23, 2010All Continuing Students will be requiredto register either:1. Online through WebAdvisor (preferred)at www.contracosta.edu, or www.4cd.edu/webadvisor2. By phone at 1 (866) 455-TREG (8734)Registration for Continuing Studentsby AppointmentWhen: Nov. 29-Dec 14, 2010Registration for New, Returning,and Concurrent Enrollment Students byAppointmentWhen: Begins December 15, 2010Continuing Students If you are a continuingstudent, you may view your registrationappointment online by going to the campuswebsite at www.contracosta.edu and clickingon WebAdvisor, then clicking on “UseWebAdvisor Now” and logging on. Click “CurrentStudents” on the Student Menu. Withinthe Registration section, click on “My PriorityRegistration Dates”. You may register on orafter the priority appointment date and time.All New Students, unless they are exempt,in order to enroll, must submit an AdmissionsApplication (see Admissions & RecordsOnline) and participate in the MatriculationProcess which consists of an assessment,orientation and counseling.All Returning Students must submit an updatedapplication (see College Services Online)and contact the Admissions & RecordsOffice to be assigned a priority registrationappointment.Concurrent K-12 Students must submit anadmissions application (see College ServicesOnline) and a Concurrent Enrollment Formto the Admissions & Records Office. Studentscan receive assistance with online registrationin the Student Services Lab located inSSC-104.Note: Concurrent enrollment students will nolonger be allowed to enroll in any CCC PEcourse.Open RegistrationBegins: January 10, 2011Ends: For each class, midnight before firstclass meetingCCC Web Pagewww.contracosta.eduEmail comments to: JamesEyestone at jeyestone@contracosta.eduwww.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 37

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nBookstoreThe Bookstore is located in the AssociatedStudents Building. It carries all the textbooksrequired for CCC classes, reference books,school supplies, clothing, gift items andsnacks, including salads, sandwiches & coffee.Where: SA Building(510) 235-7800, ext. 4523 RecordingWhen: Spring Hours(Jan 3rd-21st):8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m(Jan 24th-27th):8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.mFriday hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.mRegular Hours:Mon.-Tues. 8:00 a.m. to 7:15 p.mWed.-Fri. 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.mA cash register receipt is required for refunds.The Bookstore accepts MasterCard,and VISA with ID, as well as cash payment forpurchases. The Bookstore does not acceptchecks. Visit our website at:http://www.contracostabooks.com for availability,prices and online purchases.CalWORKs OfficeThe CalWORKs Office provides case management,child care, counseling, and otherservices for students who are participants inthe program (formerly AFDC recipients).Where: Student Services Center, SSC-106(510) 235-7800, ext. 4367 or 4553When: Summer Hours:Mon.-Thurs. 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Friday ClosedRegular Hours:Mon.-Thurs. 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Friday 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.Community EducationThe Community Education Program meetsvarious needs of West County residents byproviding stellar educational opportunities inthree different formats:Credit courses: Students receive thesame quality education that is provided onour main campus and earn college credit atlocal high schools, and at the El Cerrito andHercules Centers.Non-credit courses: Perfect for individualswho love the intellectual stimulation ofthe classroom, but who do not want or needthe stress of earning units through a gradingsystem. Classes are open-entry, open-exit,which means you may start attending a classat any time. These classes are tuition free!Fee-based courses: We offer various feebasedclasses for a minimal fee. These classesPlease contact Mercy Pono, CommunityEducation Coordinator, at (510) 235-7800 ext.4292 or mpono@contracosta.edu for moreinformation.CTE/EconomicDevelopment Department& Career TechnicalEducation CenterThe CTE/Economic Development Departmentworks as liaison to the community, andsolicits and manages grants that supportCCC workforce development programs.The Career Technical Education Center(CTE) counselors assist students enrolledin CTE programs so that they may successfullycomplete their classes. Funds are alsoused to develop CTE training programs thatprepare the next generation of workers.Where: Economic Development,Administrative Office AA-203ext. 4456, 4307CTE Counseling Center,H-19, ext. 4393When: Regular Hours:Mon.-Thurs. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Friday ClosedDSPS (Disabled Students’Programs & Services)Specialized assistance, classes and resourcesare available for individuals with learning orpsychological disabilities, visual impairments,hearing impairments, acquired brain injuries,and other physical disabilities.Where: Student Services Center, SSC-109(510) 235-7800, ext. 7220or California Relay - 711When: Regular Hours:Mon.-Thurs. 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Friday 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Special Hours:First Wednesday of semester8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.First two Fridays of semester:8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.are not for credit. Material fees may apply.38 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .eduWorkAbility IIIWorkAbility III is a program within DSPS designedto increase employment opportunitiesfor students with disabilitites through partnershipswith local businesses. Participants areContra Costa College students who havebeen referred by the Department of Rehabilitationand who are comitted to obtainingpermanent employment, and are prepared tosucceed in the job market. WorkAbility III is ajoint program of DSPS, Contra Costa Collegeand the State Department of Rehabilitation.(Participants are Department of Rehabilitationreferrals ONLY.)Location, Days and Hours of operation:See DSPSEOPS(Extended OpportunityPrograms and Services)EOPS Program provides support services toeligible at-risk students who are disadvantagedby language, social, and economic barriersthey face. Services include: counseling,priority registration, academic progress andbook support.Where: Student Services Center, SSC-102(510) 235-7800, ext. 4356, 4596CARE(Cooperative AgenciesResources for Education)CARE Program targets the population servedby CalWORKs/TANF/AFDC single heads ofhousehold who are at least 18 years old. Inaddition, CARE participants must be EOPSeligibleas specified under the provisions ofthe California Code of Regulation (Title V)governing the administration of EOPS.Where: Student Services Center, SSC-102(510) 235-7800, ext. 4426, 4356EOPS / CAREWhen: Summer Hours:Mon.-Thurs. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Friday ClosedRegular Hours:Mon.-Thurs. 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Friday 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Special Hours:First Wednesday of semester8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.First two Fridays of semester:8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nFinancial Aid OfficeThe purpose of financial aid at CCC is toassist students who have the ability to benefitfrom post-secondary instruction and who,without financial support, would otherwisebe unable to attend this institution.Where: Student Services Center, SSC-102(510) 235-7800, ext. 4508, 4509When: Summer Hours:Mon.-Thurs. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Friday ClosedRegular Hours:Mon.-Thurs. 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Friday 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Special Hours:First Wednesday of semester8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.First two Fridays of semester:8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Students needing help filling out the FAFSAapplication, may use the lab in SSC-104.Ability to BenefitContra Costa College accepts for admission,as regular students, persons who do nothave a high school diploma or the recognizedequivalent, and who are beyond the age ofcompulsory school attendance in California.If these students apply for financial aid,the College is required by Public Law 102-26to determine whether they have the abilityto benefit from the education and trainingit offers. A student may satisfy this requirementby completing 6 units of degree levelcourses or achieving a satisfactory score on acomputerized COMPASS ATB or COMPASSESL assessment. For more information aboutthis test, contact the Assessment Centerat (510) 235-7800, ext. 4301.Note: A student who does not pass theATB must wait 18 weeks before retaking theexam. If the college provides financial aidto students who do not have a high schooldiploma or equivalent and the students havenot demonstrated the ability to benefit fromthe program, the institution’s federal funds willbe jeopardized.• For special accommodations, please contactDisabled Students’ Programs Servicesat ext. 7220.College Tutoringand Skills CenterThe College Tutoring and Skills Center offersa supportive instructional environment, providingstudents with individualized programsof instruction in reading, writing, and studyskills. Free tutoring for English and mathclasses is available throughout the day. Tutorsmay also be available for other subjects ona limited basis (see the Tutoring Coordinatorin LLRC120 for details). Computers areavailable for tutorials, word processing, andthe Internet.Where: Library & Learning Resources Center(LLRC-121)(510) 235-7800, ext. 4227When: Same as Library (see below)Early Learning Center(Child Care Center)The Early Learning Center and Lab Schoolprovides care and educational instructionfor families of our community, their youngchildren and CCC students. The programoperates during the fall semester, springsemester, and six weeks during the summersession. To accommodate child care needsfor children in kindergarten through secondgrade, families may choose to enroll theirchild for pre-school or afterschool care.Where: Early Learning Center(510) 235-7800, ext. 4370When: Regular Hours:Mon.-Thurs. 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.Summer Hours:Mon.-Thurs. 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.Friday ClosedJob PlacementThe Job Placement Office assists graduatesand other students to obtain employment,internships and volunteer positions, andassists with resumes and preparing for jobinterviews. Students may also search for jobsonline by registering at www. collegecentral.com/contracosta.Where: Student Services Building, SSC-106 B(510) 235-7800, ext. 4344When: Summer Hours:Mon.-Thurs. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Friday ClosedRegular Hours:Mon.-Thurs. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.LibraryThe Library’s collections and services aredesigned to support the coursework offeredat the college. Librarians are on duty duringopen hours to assist with the use of libraryresources, which include: books, magazines,journals, newspapers, course reserves andreference materials, a computer lab, andmany online databases accessible throughthe library website at www.contracosta.edu/libraryWhere: Library & Learning Resources CenterCirculation Desk: (510) 235-7800,ext. 4318Reference Desk: (510) 235-7800,ext. 4450When: Summer Hours*:June 13 - July 1:Mon. 9:00 a.m. to 8:45 p.m.Tuesday-Thurs. 9:00 a.m. to 6:45 p.m.Fridays ClosedJuly 5 - July 22:Mon. 9:00 a.m. to 8:45 p.m.Tuesday-Thurs. 9:00 a.m. to 6:45 p.m.Fridays ClosedJuly 25 - Aug. 12: ClosedRegular Hours*:Mon.-Thurs. 9:00 a.m. to 7:45 p.m.Fri./Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.*Hours subject to change.Library Instruction Skills Center (LISC)LLRC-107See posted hours for open computer lab.Computers provide Internet access, email,word processing and basic software. Pleasebe aware that this lab may be closed periodicallyfor library orientations or other workshops.Media LabThe Media Lab collection includes videotapes,audio cassettes, compact discs, DVDsand CD-ROMs. Students may use thesematerials in the Media Lab area of the library.Where: Library & Learning Resources Center(510) 235-7800, ext. 4443When: Same as Library (see above).www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 39

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nTransfer Career CenterThe Transfer/Career Center is designed toassist students in their transfer preparationto the college or university of their choice,and career exploration and planning. TheCenter is essentially a link with the campusesof the University of California, California StateUniversity, and independent, and out-of-statecolleges and universities. The Transfer/CareerCenter grants students the opportunityto map out their future.Where: Student Services Center, SSC-106(510) 235-7800, ext. 4241When: Regular Hours*:Monday 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.Tues.-Thurs. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Friday Closed*Hours Subject To ChangeCollege Services OnlineHow to Apply Online1. The Contra Costa Community CollegeDistrict online admissions application serviceis available 24-hours a day. If you needassistance, use the lab in SSC-104.2. Stepsa. Visit the campus websitewww.contracosta.edub. Click on “Apply Now” to begin youronline application for admissionc. Input the required information.d. If you never attended CCC, DVC orLMC, after an hour you will receive anemail with your student identificationnumber and WebAdvisor information.Webadvisorwww.contracosta.eduWebAdvisor provides students web-basedaccess to their records, where they can register,enroll, request a change of address, viewtheir grades, review their financial aid status,and perform various other functions online.Visit www.contracosta.edu and then selectthe WebAdvisor link.Logging into WebAdvisor and GettingYour Priority Enrollment Appointment1. Visit the campus website atwww.contracosta.edu2. Click on the “WebAdvisor” icon, then click“Use WebAdvisor Now” and log on byentering your User Name and Password.Your User Name is a continuous set ofcharacters consisting of your first initial,your full last name, and the last three digitsof your student ID number (for example:jdoe567). If you have never used WebAdvisor,your password is your six digit dateof birth (for example, if your birth date isJanuary 15, 1980, then your password wouldbe 011580). (Note: If you do not know yourstudent ID number, visit the Admissions &Records Office in SSC-115 or the StudentServices Lab in SSC-104 with a form ofidentification that includes your picture.You must have your student ID number toregister online.)3. Click “Current Students” for the StudentMenu.4. Under Registration click on “My PriorityRegistration Dates.”How to Register for Classes Online1. Before you go online, review the Scheduleof Courses and make a list of the classesyou want. You will not be permitted toenroll online in a course with a prerequisitethat you have not completed.2. On or after your priority registration dateand time, visit www.contracosta.edu andclick the “WebAdvisor” icon. Then click“Use WebAdvisor Now” and log on usingyour User Name and Password.3. Click on “Current Student.”4. Under Registration, click on “Express Registration”and enter the sections desiredfor the term you want.5. When you are finished entering all yourclasses, press the “submit” button.6. Input Action (Register, Remove, Waitlist),and submit.7. Click on “My Class Schedule” to view thecourse(s) for which you have registered(select term). If these are correct, print acopy of this screen for your records.8. If you want to make a payment by creditcard now, click the “Make a Payment”button.Payment10. If you are NOT paying by credit card,press the “Submit” button on the “MySchedule” screen and skip the paymentsteps. You must then make your paymentby cash or check at the Cashier’s windowin the SSC building or in theAdmissions & Records Office (SSC-115).11. If you ARE paying by credit card, enterthe Credit Card Type, Credit Card Number,Expiration Month and Year, Namethat appears on the Credit Card and E-mail Address in the corresponding fields,and Submit.Enrollment in Variable Unit CoursesA variable unit course is one that lists creditas a range, for example, .2-4 units. If youenroll in a variable unit course, please discussyour course objectives with your instructor,and determine how many units you willattempt to complete. That number should beindicated on your enrollment card. If it isn’t,40 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .eduyou will be charged for the minimum numberof units the course offers.Parking PermitParking permits can be purchased onlinethrough WebAdvisor. Log on to WebAdvisorand select “Parking Permit Purchase” fromthe Student Menu. Be sure to have availableyour:• Credit Card Information• Make and model of your vehicle• License plate number of your vehicleWhen you submit your Term and Location,you will then be connected with our parkingpermit partner, Credentials Solutions,to complete your purchase. See page 44 forcost information.Student IDTake the print-out of your class schedule tothe Student Life Center in the SA Building toobtain your college photo ID.College Servicesby TelephoneContra Costa College offers telephone servicefor enrollment, which makes it possiblefor you to call the college computer in Martinezto add courses (enroll), drop courses, orreview your previous term grades.Who May Use the ServiceYou may use the service if:(a) You have an active application on filein the Admissions & Records Office, andyou have completed the matriculationprocess, and(b) You have access to a Touch Tonetelephone (one that beeps after eachbutton is pushed).How and When to Use the Service1. System hours are:6:00 a.m. - 12:00 midnight7 days a weekIf you use the system during Admission &Records Office hours, you may call the office(510) 235-7800, ext. 7500 if you needassistance.2. Make a list of your courses and numbersbefore you call. The course sectionnumber is the four-digit number listed immediatelyafter the course number.3. Call (866)-455-TREG and follow the simplestep-by-step directions, which you willhear.4. After the voice has welcomed you to theCollege Services by Telephone for ContraCosta College:Press 1 to add a course.Press 2 to drop a course.Press 3 to review your course schedule.

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nPress 4 to drop all courses.Press 5 to cancel all changes made duringthis phone call.Press 6 to accept your course programand hear your registration fee balance. Ifyou choose, you can pay your fees at thistime with a credit card (see Payment ofFees below).Note: Once you enroll in your courses,you will be responsible for paying the associatedfees. If you drop your courses,you must do so within the refund period(the first two weeks of classes for semester-lengthclasses) in order to receive arefund. If you have not paid your fees andyou drop classes after the refund period,you will incur an outstanding debt to thecollege.Payment of FeesAs noted above, the phone system will tellyou how much money you owe. If you receivefinancial aid, the system will tell you only theamount not covered by financial aid, if any. Itwill then ask how you want to pay.Method of Paymenta. By credit card: You can pay your enrollmentfees with your VISA or MasterCard.Follow the phone instructions, entering allrequested credit card information.Remember to press the # sign after thelast number of your credit card.b. By mail: If you elect to pay by mail, makeyour check payable to Contra CostaCollege. After you receive your RegistrationBilling Statement in the mail, pleasedetach the billing portion and mail it withyour payment. Be sure to write the semester,year, and your Student ID numberon your check and mail it to:Admissions & Records OfficeContra Costa College2600 Mission Bell DriveSan Pablo, CA 94806c. In Person: Come to the campus Cashier’sOffice or the Admissions & Recordscounter located in the Student ServicesCenter lobby, where you can pay by creditcard, check or cash. An ATM is located inthe Student Service Center lobby for yourconvenience.How to Drop Classes Online1. Go to the campus website atwww.contracosta.edu and log on toWebAdvisor.2. From the Student Menu, select “Drop Sections.”3. Check the box for each course you wishto drop, and click “submit.”Final Exam ScheduleFinal Exam week is May 21-27, 2011. Be sureto confirm the class exam date and time withyour instructor.Off-Campus ClassesSome of the courses offered at ContraCosta College meet at off-campus locationsthroughout the campus service area. Thename and address of the off-campus locationis listed with the course section information.AdmissionWho May EnrollYou are eligible for admission to CCC if any ofthe following apply:• You are 18 years or older• You are a high school graduate• You have passed the California HighSchool Proficiency Exam, and have beenawarded a Certificate of Proficiency by theState Board of Education• You are a secondary student in grades K-12and have a written recommendation fromyour school principal (see AB 338)• You are an indentured apprentice enrolledin related training programs• You are an international student who hasbeen accepted for admissionRestricted EnrollmentYou may not be permitted to enroll if any ofthe following apply:• You have not fully paid previous enrollmentfees• You have outstanding library charges forbooks overdue or lost• You have other outstanding debts to thecollege• You have been placed on dismissal statusApplicationfor AdmissionApplying for AdmissionYou must submit an online application (preferred)or a paper application for admissionto the Admissions & Records Office (SSC-115)if you:• Have never attended college before(New student)• Previously attended but have been awayfrom CCC for one or more semesters(Returning student)• Attended another college and are transferringto CCC this term(New transfer student)If you were enrolled at CCC during the lastterm, you are a Continuing Student and donot have to apply again for admission.Transfer of CreditIf you wish to transfer credits from anothercollege, you must make arrangements to haveyour official college transcript evaluated bythe Admissions & Records Office in order forproper credit to be given.Important note: If you request to haveofficial transcripts sent from another institutiondirectly to you, it is important that youDO NOT OPEN THE ENVELOPE. Openingthe envelope will render your transcriptsunofficial and you will have to request andpay for them again.Veterans’ BenefitsIf you wish to receive veterans’ educationalbenefits while attending Contra CostaCollege, please contact the Admissions &Records Office in SSC-115, phone (510) 235-7800, ext. 4604, prior to enrolling.Change of Name or AddressYou are to promptly report a change ofaddress via WebAdvisor or in person at theAdmissions & Records Office. Contra CostaCollege is not responsible for mail sent to anaddress that should have been updated bythe student.Any change in a name as a result of marriageor court action should be reportedto the Admissions & Records Office withthe documents which will substantiate thechange.www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 41

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nResidence StatusThe California State Legislature requires thatthe University of California, the CaliforniaState University, and the California CommunityColleges apply uniform rules in determiningwhether a student shall be classifed asa resident or a nonresident.The following residence information isbased on the California Education Code,Sections 54001, and 68000 through 68023.Further details are available in the Admissions& Records Office (SSC-115).Legal Residence for College PurposesA residence classification is made for youat the time your application for admission isaccepted, and whenever you have not beenin attendance during the previous semester.The College District shall require you tocomplete a residence questionnaire, and tocertify your answers on these questionnairesunder oath or penalty of perjury. The questionnaireshall ask where you, the student(or your parent if you are under 19 years ofage), have lived for the last two years, andwhether you or your parent have engaged inany activity that is inconsistent with a claimof California residence and intent to makeCalifornia your permanent home.ResidentYou are considered a California resident ifyou have resided in the state for more thanone year and one day immediately precedingthe residence determination date. If youmoved to California from another state, youmust also provide evidence that your intentis to make California your permanent home.The residence determination date is the daybefore the first day of instruction for thesemester or intersession for which you areenrolled.A temporary absence from California forbusiness, education or pleasure will not resultin loss of California residence if, during theabsence, you always intended to return toCalifornia and did nothing inconsistent withthat intent.Non-Citizen ResidentIf you are a non-citizen but meet the residencyrequirements and you want to enroll as aCalifornia resident, you must show documentationfrom the Immigration and NaturalizationService unless you qualify for exemptionthrough the provisions of AB 540 (see AB540 below).MilitaryMembers of the armed forces of the UnitedStates on active duty and certain militarydependents may be entitled to residencyclassification.ApprenticeIf you are an apprentice as defined by theCalifornia Labor Code, you are entitled toresident classification for attendance in apprenticeshipcourses.Unmarried Minor• If you are an unmarried minor, your legalresidence is that of your father.• In the event of your father’s death, yourresidence becomes that of your motherwhile she remains unmarried.• If you are an unmarried minor and yourparents are permanently separated, yourresidence is that of the parent with whomyou now live.• If you are an unmarried minor, but you entirelysupport yourself, you may be entitledto resident classification for attendancepurposes.NonresidentYou are a “nonresident” if you have not residedin the state for more than one year andone day immediately preceding the residencedetermination date.If you were previously classified as anonresident, and you now meet the residentrequirements, you may be reclassified as aresident as of the next residence determinationdate.Physical presence within the state solelyfor educational purposes does not constituteestablishing California residence regardlessof the length of that presence.For additional information, about residency,contact the Admissions & Records Office.AB 540 Exemption fromPaymentExemption from Payment of NonresidentTuition for Certain Students who attendeda California High School:Assembly Bill 540, effective January 1, 2002,created a new exemption from payment ofnonresident tuition for certain nonresidentstudents who have attended high school inCalifornia and received a high school diplomaor its equivalent. For more information, contactthe Admissions & Records Office.AB 397 Notice to MalesAttention Male Applicants to the College:Per Assembly Bill 397, it is the college’sresponsibility to inform you that if you area male 18 years of age or older, you have anobligation to register for the Selective Service.Failure to do so may affect your abilityto receive financial assistance through thecollege.AB 338 ConcurrentEnrollmentK-12 Students and Home-schooled Minors1. Public and Private School-K-12 studentsmust submit each semester both anadmissions application (online submissionpreferred) and a Concurrent EnrollmentForm signed by the principal or counselorand the parent/guardian. These materialsmust be on file in the Admissions &Records Office before you will be allowedto register.2. Home-schooled minors must submit anadmissions application (online submissionpreferred), a Concurrent EnrollmentForm signed by the parent/guardian, anda Private School Affidavit ConfirmationForm for schools with 5 or fewer students.The form can be obtained online from theCalifornia Department of Education (CDE)at http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/ps/rq/affidavit.asp.3. Special note about computer laboratoryclasses. Parents of concurrently enrolledstudents wishing to enroll in a computerlaboratory class should closely review thelanguage pertaining to Internet accessin Part II of the Concurrent EnrollmentForm. .4. Concurrent enrollment in fall and springcourses will be contingent on space availableafter the enrollment of continuingstudents.5. Concurrently enrolled students will not bepermitted to enroll in a physical educationclass unless they are enrolled in the CCCMiddle College High School (MCHS).6. Any course offered at a school site mustbe an open enrollment college-levelcourse not offered by the school and notdesigned specifically for concurrently enrolledstudents. The agreement betweenthe college and the school for the specificcourse, as well as the dates of instruction,is to be attached to the application forenrollment.7. During summer session, high school sophomoreswho will be juniors in the comingacademic year will be treated as juniors.AB 1646 Disaster ReliefAssembly Bill 1646, effective October 7. 2005,created a new exemption from payment ofnonresident tuition for a student who, as ofAugust 29, 2005, was enrolled, or admittedwithin a regionally accredited institution ofhigher education in Alabama, Louisiana, orMississippi, and who could not continue hisor her attendance at that institution as aresult of Hurricane Katrina.42 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nMatriculationThe matriculation process provides threedirect services to help students be successfulin college:• Orientation• Assessment• CounselingAdditional components of matriculationstudent follow up, early alert, and matriculationresearch are designed to provide thecollege with information on student retentionand persistence, to help determine if the collegeis accomplishing its mission of providingthe best education possible for its students.Matriculation ExemptionsAll new students working toward a degree,certificate or transfer, or who are undecidedabout their career or educational goals areexpected to participate in the matriculation(orientation, assessment, counseling) processunless exempt. Reasons to be exemptinclude:• You have attended another college andhave taken English and math courses (mustshow a transcript).• You already hold an Associate degree orhigher.• You are planning to take 6 units or fewer,(not Math or English) or take courses forpersonal enrichment only.• You have completed the matriculationprocess at another college and you wish towaive your right to participate.Matriculation exemption forms are availablein the Matriculation Office, Admissions& Records Office and the Counseling Centerand must be signed by the appropriatepersonnel.Students Notified of Probation orDismissalIf you receive a notification of probation ordismissal, you should see a counselor at oncefor assistance. Please refer to the current collegecatalog for more information.Enrollment in Variable Unit CoursesA variable unit course is one that lists creditas a range, for example, .2-4 units. If youenroll in a variable unit course, please discussyour course objectives with your instructor,and determine how many units you willattempt to complete. That number should beindicated on your enrollment card. If it isn’t,you will be charged for the minimum numberof units the course offers.Information CompetencyGraduation Requirement“Information Competency” is a graduationrequirement for students wanting to earnan Associate degree. Students who beganat Contra Costa College in the Fall 2006semester or after must complete this requirementin one of three ways:• successfully complete LIBST 110 (the firstunit only) or• successfully complete LIBST 110A (1 unit) or• successfully pass a challenge exam with ascore of 70% or higher.Challenge exams will be given four timesduring a semester. You may take the examonly once. You will be given a maximum ofthree hours to complete the exam. It will beoffered in the library classroom/computerlab. Seating is subject to availability, so callahead or email to reserve your spot.Contact Judy Flum (510) 235-7800, ext.4445 or email jflum@contracosta.edu. Besure to include your full name, student IDnumber, a phone number, and the date youwish to take the exam (once the dates becomeavailable).Prerequisites/Co-requisitesPrerequisiteSome courses require that you first takeanother course to acquire specific knowledge,skills or ability that you will need forthe course in which you are interested. This iscalled a prerequisite.Co-requisiteA co-requisite is a course that is required tobe taken at the same time or in conjunctionwith another course.AdvisorySometimes a course will have an advisorythat recommends completion of anothercourse first, even though it is not required. Ifyou ignore this advice, you may not be successfulin the desired course.NoteA note provides other information pertinentto the course, such as the location of anoff-campus course or dates for a short termcourse.How to register for a Course witha Prerequisite or Co-requisite• If you successfully completed the prerequisiteor co-requisite at CCC, you willautomatically be allowed to register.• If you are currently enrolled at CCC inthe course that is a prerequisite for thecourse in which you wish to enroll, you willbe allowed to register. But, if you don’tpass the prerequisite course with a gradeof ‘C’ or better, you will be dropped by theAdmissions & Records Office from the newcourse within the first two weeks of theterm.• If you completed the prerequisite courseat another college, you must have it verifiedby the CCC Admissions & RecordsOffice. You must submit an official collegetranscript at least two weeks before youregister, and complete a “Request forWaiver of Prerequisite.”Challenging a Prerequisite or Co-requisiteIf you haven’t satisfied the prerequisite fora course, but feel you could succeed in thecourse, you may challenge the prerequisite.Reasons for ChallengeYou may challenge a prerequisite because:a. The prerequisite course is not reasonablyavailable.b. The prerequisite is discriminatory or isbeing applied in a discriminatory manner.c. You feel you have the knowledge or abilityto succeed in the course without takingthe prerequisite.You will be allowed to enroll in the coursewhile your challenge is being reviewed. If thechallenge is denied, you will be notified andautomatically dropped from the course.Request for a Waiver of PrerequisiteIf you have already completed the course oran equivalent at another institution but thiscollege will not accept the credit, you canrequest that the prerequisite be waived. Filea “Request for Waiver of Prerequisite” formwith the Admissions & Records Office.www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 43

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nFe e s and Tu itionFee type Amount * COMMENTSCalifornia residentfee$26 per unit Students who are California residents pay an enrollment fee of $26*per unit of credit.Nonresident fee $210 total per unit Nonresidents of California pay $184 tuition, plus the $26* enrollmentfee, per unit of credit.Non-U.S. citizentuition(Including InternationalStudents)Parking permitInstructionalmaterial feesStudent ID cardStudentrepresentation fee$214 total per unit Non-U.S. citizens, who by law cannot establish California residency, pay$184 nonresident tuition, $4 capital outlay fee, and $26* enrollment fee,per unit of credit.$40 per semester for a car or $3 perday (subject to change at any timewithout notice) and during the summer$20 per semester for a motorcycle or a car.Variable by courseNo charge for ID card or semesterstickers; optional $5 ASUCCCactivity sticker.Term-length parking permits can be purchased only online throughyour WebAdvisor account. Permits are no longer available through theBookstore or Cashier’s Office.See policy statement below.Student ID cards, semester stickers and ASUCC activity stickerswhich provide student activity and merchant discounts can be obtainedin the Student Life Center in the SA Building. Continuingstudents obtain semester stickerswith proof of registration.$1 per semester, required All students. Students may refuse to pay the fee for religious, political,financial or moral reasons. Contact ext. 4237 for information.Transcript feeVerification feeAll requests require written authorizationand advance payment.Standard: First 2 copies in the district arefree 1 , $5 thereafterRush: $15 per transcript; $10 if the studentqualifies for either of his/her 2 free copiesExpress: $30 per transcript; $25 if thestudent qualifies for either of his/her 2 freecopiesExpress Mail: An additional $19.50;request must be received by 12 noon forexpress mail, otherwise it will be shipped thenext business day.$2 per copyFirst 2 copies are free;$5 letterhead verification* This amount may be changed by the Governor / State Legislature without notice.Standard: Mailed through the U.S. Postal Service within 7-10 businessdays. No student pick-up allowed for standard service.Rush: Mailed by USPS mail next business day or prepared for pickup.Express: Same day service prepared for student pickup (may notalways be available).Written authorization is required.Verifications requested through the Admissions & Records Officewill be assessed at $2 for each request. Students can receive freeverifications of enrollment through WebAdvisor.(available 24-hours per day/7 days per week).1Students may receive 2 free transcripts across the district (i.e. 1 at CCC and 1 at DVC equals 2).44 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nFeesAll enrollment and other fees shouldbe paid at the time of registration.• If you are taking regular classes, youshould pay all fees at the Cashier’s Officein the SSC lobby, or in the Admissions &Records Office, SSC-115, or by credit cardwhen enrolling online or by telephone, orby check/money order or cash (in persononly).• If you are enrolling in a special weekendclass or an off-campus class, you may payyour fees to the instructor at the first classmeeting. You may pay with a check/moneyorder or cash (in person only).• If you are having fees paid through the FinancialAid Office, you must make arrangementsprior to your enrollment.Paying Outstanding DebtsYou are expected to pay all debts promptly.Students must pay all current and past feesowed to the college prior to enrollment for asubsequent term. Students with any collegerelateddebt will not be allowed to enroll forsubsequent terms until their debt is paid infull.All debts, including fees for the currentterm must be paid before transcripts or enrollmentverifications will be released.Debts such as enrollment fees, libraryfines, and others, may be paid either in theCashier’s Office in the Student ServicesCenter or in the office of the area where thefee originated (i.e., Admissions & Records forenrollment fees, the Library for library fines).When you owe a debt, future enrollmentwill be blocked until it is paid. In addition,Contra Costa College also shall withholdtranscripts, certificates, and diplomas forany current or former student who has beenprovided with written notice that he or shehas failed to pay a proper financial obligationdue to the district or a college.Board of Governor’s FeeWaiver (BOGFW)You may be eligible for a waiver of the enrollmentfee if you are a California resident, andmeet any one of these three criteria:• You and your family are receiving publicassistance from TANF/CalWORKs, ORSupplemental Security Income (SSI) orGeneral Assistance/General Relief, orhave certification from the CaliforniaDepartment of Veterans Affairs;• You have completed the Free Applicationfor Financial Student Aid (FAFSA) andhave “financial need.”;• You meet the following general incomeguidelines for the fee waiver:# in Household 2009 Income*Family of 1 $16,245Family of 2 $21,855Family of 3 $27,465Family of 4 $33,075Family of 5 $38,685Family of 6 $44,295Family of 7 $49,905Family of 8 $55,515*Add $5,600 for each additionalfamily member (subject to change).These standards are based upon the federalpoverty guidelines as published each yearby the US Department of Health and HumanServices. Under Title 5 of the California Codeof Regulations, the income standards for theBOGFW program equal 150% of the federalpoverty guidelines for the base year.These standards are for the 2010-11 academicyear and are to be used to determineBOGFW-B eligibility EFFECTIVE July 1,2010.For more information, please contact theFinancial Aid Office, SSC-102, phone (510)235-7800, ext. 4508, 4509, Mon.-Thurs., 8:00a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Instructional Materials FeesInstructional materials fees for certainselected credit or noncredit courses may bepaid at the time of registration, or the materialsmay be purchased on your own. Authorityfor the charge is granted under Contra CostaCommunity College District Board Policy5024. These instructional and other materialsinclude but are not limited to, textbooks,tools, equipment and clothing if:1. the instructional and other materialsrequired for the course have a continuingvalue to the student outside of the classroomsetting, or2. the instructional and other materialsare used in the production of an “endproduct” that has continuing value to thestudent outside the classroom setting.At the beginning of the term, the instructorwill inform you of the material specification.If you elect to purchase the material on yourown, you must receive the approval of theinstructor. If you choose to pay the instructionalmaterials fee, you may do so at thetime of registration.Instructional materials fee refunds areprovided to students who withdraw fromschool or drop the course by the requireddrop date. This refund is contingent upon thereturn of all usable materials. The instructorwill verify that all materials have beenreturned and are suitable for resale andreuse. Refund checks will be processed afterthe first two weeks of instruction and mailedto the student.Enrollment andDegree VerificationsEnrollment and Degree Verification can nowbe done online through the National StudentClearinghouse. To obtain a free copy of yourofficial verification of enrollment (24 hoursa day, 7 days a week) visit www.contracosta.edu. Log onto WebAdvisor and click on “EnrollmentVerification” where you can obtainthis free service.If an entity needs to verify your enrollmentor degree and will not accept your printedcopy, refer them to the National StudentClearinghouse, 13353 Sunrise Valley Drive,Suite 300, Hendron VA 21071,web: www.studentclearinghouse.org,email; service@clearinghouse.org,phone: (703) 742-4200, fax (703) 742-4239.Your enrollment information is sent to theClearinghouse three times each semester. Ifyou do not have access to WebAdvisor, youmany request a copy from the Admissions &Records Office. Your request will be processedin 3-5 working days.Admissions & Records also provides EnrollmentVerification for $2 a copy, after 2 freeones.Refund PolicyEnrollment Fee RefundsNo refund of the enrollment fee will bemade if you withdraw from classes after thefirst two weeks of instruction for a semesterlength course. Refund checks will be mailedto students the first week of each month.You may receive a refund if:1. You drop the class by the deadline date.2. You become eligible for an enrollmentfee deferment from an outside agencyafter you have paid your enrollment fee.Submit (or have the agency submit) to theCashier’s Office the document stating thedeferment.3. You become eligible for financial aid andreceive an enrollment fee waiver after youhave paid your enrollment fees.4. The fee was collected in error.Fees Collected in Error are those you donot owe for any of the following reasons:a. College cancelled the courseb. College cancelled your enrollment(academic or other dismissal)c. Books for the course were notavailabled. You qualified for state financial aidlater in the terme. Death of the studentwww.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 45

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o n5. No refund of enrollment fees will be madeto any student who formally withdrawsfrom classes later than two weeks fromthe day the class begins (or after 10% ofclasses that meet for a term shorter than18 weeks). Ask your instructor for therefund drop date for any short-term classand for summer session classes.6. For Summer terms, the refund deadlinevaries depending on the start and enddates.Returned Check FeeA $15 fee will be charged for all checks returnedfor non-payment, including any checkfor which you stop payment.• Do not stop payment on your check. Thiswill delay your refund, and will also resultin a $15 returned check fee charged fornon-payment on the check. If you do notpay the fine, you will not be able to obtain atranscript, nor will you be allowed to enrollagain until the fine and all other fees arepaid.Procedure for RefundsThe policy and procedures for refunds offees were established in accordance with theContra Costa Community College Districtand apply to all the colleges and centerswithin the District. The policy and proceduresare in accordance with district businessprocedure 7.09 “Non Resident Fees andDetermination of Residence” and BusinessProcedure 7.06 “Enrollment Fees.” They arebased on California law, including the CaliforniaEducation Code.Refunds for Residents and Nonresidents• Enrollment of fee refunds will be calculatedand made automatically by the Districtif you are eligible.• Complete withdrawal: Refund checks forcomplete withdrawal from the college willbe processed immediately upon studentrequest. In an emergency, contact theAdmissions & Records Office.• Refund checks for partial withdrawals willbe processed after the first two weeks ofinstruction.• Refund of fees paid by a personal checkwill be made after a 30-day hold to allowthe check to clear the bank.• A refund will not be made if you haveother outstanding debt to the college.• Refund checks will be mailed to the studentaddress on file in the college Admissions& Records Office.• If you have a new address, please notifythe Admissions & Records Office at thetime of withdrawal or change of program.The District Office processes refund checksmonthly. All refund checks will be made payableto the student, whether the fees werepaid by cash, check, money order, cashier’scheck or credit card.Allow at least two weeks from the dateyou dropped the class or withdrew fromcollege for receipt of the refund check.However, if you paid by personal check,your refund check will be mailed 30 daysafter you paid your last fees, to allow timefor the check to clear.If you have any further questions regardingthis policy or the procedures, pleaserefer them to the Cashier (SSC-115).Parking Permit RefundsIf you purchase a term-length parkingpermit for the current semester and thendrop ALL your courses within the firsttwo weeks of instruction (or by 10% of thelength of short-term courses), you mayrequest a refund of the parking permit fee.You must return your parking decal to theCashier’s Office for a refund. Your refundcheck will be mailed to you.AttendanceYou must attend the first meeting of yourclass, or the instructor has the right to dropyour enrollment in the course to makeroom for other students. If you cannot attend,you must notify the instructor.If you decide not to complete thecourse, you must drop it by the deadline.IT IS THE STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITYTO DROP THE COURSE.You are expected to attend all meetingsof your courses. When you are forced tobe absent, the reason should be reportedto your instructor(s) as soon as possible.For day courses, call the instructor or divisionoffices; for evening, off-campus, andSaturday courses, call the evening/Saturdaymonitor’s office after 5:00 p.m. and onSaturdays (235-7800, ext. 4230).Required Course WorkNo reason for absence will excuse youfrom performing required course work. Youwill be expected to make up any missedcourse work.Course HoursFor the most part, courses start at tenminutes after the hour or half-hour, asindicated in the schedule of courses, toallow time for passing between classes. Allcourses end at the time specified.You are expected to be in class on timeand to remain for the entire class period.Classes may be cancelled only by a representativeof the college. If your class is cancelled,a cancellation notice will be posted atthe room where the class meets.If a cancellation notice for that meeting hasnot been posted and the instructor, or a collegerepresentative, has not arrived, studentsare automatically dismissed without penalty15 minutes after the scheduled course startingtime.Withdrawingfrom CoursesPlease note: If you enroll in a course, evenif you do not ever attend a class meeting,you are still considered to be enrolled untilyou officially drop the course. You may dropcourses through WebAdvisor (preferred)or by telephone (see the Telephone/OnlineRegistration section of this publication fordetailed instructions). You may also drop acourse by filing a Student Drop Notice withthe Admissions & Records Office (must showvalid ID).If you do not withdraw from the course anddo not attend, you may receive an “F” inthe course. IT IS NOT THE INSTRUCTOR’SRESPONSIBILITY TO DROP YOU FROMYOUR COURSE.If you find that you must withdraw from collegedue to an emergency, but are unable tocomplete the necessary withdrawal stepsyourself, please call the College Vice President’sOffice at (510) 235-7800, ext 4216 or4217 and request assistance.Drop From Courses for Non-AttendanceIt is your responsibility as a student to officiallywithdraw from courses by the deadlinedate if you do not plan to attend class. However,the instructor has the right to drop youfrom a course in the following circumstances:1. Absence from the first meeting of theclass2. Absence from six hours of classIf you are dropped from a course for nonattendance,you will receive a grade in accordancewith the college grading policy.See Grading Policy below to see how awithdrawal affects your grade46 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nGrading PolicyThe following evaluation (grades) and nonevaluationsymbols are used:Grade Grade DescriptionPts/Unit4 A Excellent3 B Good2 C Satisfactory1 D Passing, less thanSatisfactory0 F Failing0 W Grade given students whowithdraw from a coursewithinallowed time0 I Incomplete*0 P Pass (at least satisfactory;units awarded are notcounted in the GPA)0 NP No Pass (less than satisfactoryor failing; units not counted inthe GPA)0 IP Administrative symbolindicating the course was inprogress beyond the end ofthe term0 RD Administrative symbolindicating delay in reportinggrade0 MW Administrative symbolindicating withdrawal formilitary service*An Incomplete grade must be made upno later than one year following the gradeassignment or it will automatically revert tothe alternate grade indicate by the instructor.Incompletes will be given only in cases ofemergency such as accident, illness or familyemergency. Petitions for time extensions maybe made to the Admissions & Records Officeand may be granted only for good cause.Grading OptionsEach of the courses in the Schedule ofCourses is identified with one of the followingdesignations:.1. “LR” means that only letter grades (i.e. ‘A’through ‘F’) will be assigned to the course.2. “P/NP” means that all grades assigned inthe course will be Pass/No Pass. A gradeof Pass means the student has done ‘C’work or better; a grade of No Pass meanscourse requirements were not satisfactorilymet. As no grade points are assigned tothese grades, the grade point average willnot be affected, although students earninga Pass grade will have the units appliedtoward the 60 required for the Associatedegree. The University of California willaccept as many as 14 units of Pass; NP willaffect progress probation. Avoid NP inyour major field.3. “SC” means the student has the option oftaking the course for a letter grade or ona Pass/No Pass basis. The student will beasked to declare a preference by enteringinto a “contract” no later than the endof the fourth week for semester-lengthcourses or 30 percent of the term forshort-term courses. “Contract” cards areavailable in the Admissions & Records Office.Students are encouraged to discussthe implications of the Pass/No Pass gradingsystem with their instructors or with acounselor.Grading Policy as Related to Withdrawalfrom CoursesA ‘W’ grade is assigned if you withdraw froma course within the allowed time. No gradepoints are recorded; no units are recorded;and the ‘W’ does not affect your GPA. The‘W’ grade is used in calculating progressprobation.If you enroll in a course, you are consideredenrolled until you officially drop the coursethrough WebAdvisor or by phone, or by filinga Student Drop Notice with the Admissions& Records Office (must show a valid ID). Thisapplies even if you do not ever attend a classmeeting, unless your instructor chooses todrop you from the course according to thecollege attendance policy. However, it isNOT the responsibility of the instructor todrop you from a course if you do not attendthe class. If you do not drop the courseand do not attend class, you will most likelyreceive an ‘F’ in the course.The grading and recording of grades onwithdrawal from a course are governed by thefollowing conditions:1. A withdrawal reported during the firstfour weeks of instruction in a regular termcourse, or during the first 30 percent ofinstruction in summer intersession orshort-term courses, will not appear on yourofficial academic record.2. A withdrawal reported after the fourthweek of instruction during the Fall orSpring term in a regular-term course, willbe recorded on your official academic recordas a ‘W’ grade. For summer intersessionand short-term courses, a withdrawalreported between the completion of 30percent and 75 percent of instruction willbe recorded on your official academicrecord as a ‘W’ grade3. If you do not withdraw from a course bythe end of the fourteenth week of instructionin regular-term courses or by thecompletion of 75 percent of instructionin summer intersession and short-termcourses, you must receive an authorizedgrade for the course other than a ‘W’.4. For short-term courses, a withdrawalreported between the completion of 30percent and 75 percent of instruction willbe recorded on your official academicrecord as a ‘W’ grade. Ask your instructorfor the withdrawal date for your particularshort-term course.Wait List OptionSome classes now have a wait list option. Forthese particular courses, once the class fillsto its maximum capacity, this option will allowyou to add your name to a priority listing.If you enroll by telephone or online: If thewait list option is available, you will be askedif you would like to add your name to the list.If space becomes available in that classbefore instruction begins, you will be notifiedvia email that you have been granted permissionto enroll in the course. You will have fivedays to enroll and pay the enrollment fee. Ifyou have not enrolled and paid the fee withinthat time period, you will be dropped fromthe wait list.When the first person on the wait list is enrolled,the remaining students will have theirrank adjusted accordingly; the person whowas second on the list will then move into thefirst place, and so on.After you have enrolled, you may checkyour status on WebAdvisor or by phone.After regular enrollment closes, the wait listwill be produced and sent to the instructorto use on the first day of class. If studentswho are enrolled in the class do not attendthe first class meeting, the instructor maydrop them and add students from the waitlist. If you are not moved into the course fromthe wait list during the regular registrationperiod, you must be sure to attend the firstmeeting of the class to be considered forlate enrollment from the wait list. If there is aspace available and you are not at the class,you will lose your place on the wait list andanother student may be added instead.Important details you should know:1. All co-requisites or prerequisites must bemet before you will be placed on a waitlist.2. The wait list course cannot cause any timeconflicts with your existing class schedule,or with other courses for which you maybe on the wait list.3. You will be informed if there is no wait listavailable, or if the wait list is full.4. Wait list units will be counted like enrolledunits for the purpose of determining themaximum unit limit a student may carryat any given time. The limit is 18 units ofenrollment or 21 units for enrollment andwait list combined.www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 47

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o n5. You may access WebAdvisor “manage mywait list” to check your status on the waitlist.6. If you wish to be removed from a wait list,you may do so on WebAdvisor or by telephoneindicating the drop-code and thecourse call number.Class Audit PolicyThe Governing Board of the Contra CostaCommunity College District authorizes auditingof classes. You must secure approval from theinstructor whose course you wish to audit, andfrom the division dean. The instructor anddivision dean reserve the right to approve ordisapprove any audit request according totheir discretion, and their decision is final.Auditors will not be counted in the enrollment-baseddecisions about maintaining orcanceling classes.Auditors will not be allowed to remain inclass unless the audit request form is processedby the CCC Student Services Office,SSC-111.You may audit a class at Contra Costa Collegeproviding that the following conditionsare met:1. Enrollment for the purpose of auditing willbe on a space-available basis, and requiresthe approval of the instructor. Classes withrestricted enrollment due to regulationsor station limitations cannot be audited. Ifyou audit a class, your participation in classactivities will be solely at the discretion ofthe instructor.2. You will be charged a non-refundable auditfee of $15 per unit, payable at the time ofenrollment as an auditor. You will not becharged the enrollment fee for auditing aclass.3. If you are enrolled in classes to receivecredit for 10 or more semester credit units,you will not be charged a fee to audit threeor fewer semester units per semester.4. No credit or grades will be received forauditing a course. The college will notmaintain any attendance or academicrecords.5. Priority in class enrollment shall be givento students who desire to take the coursefor credit; therefore, enrollment foraudit purposes will not be permitted untilthe first day of the second week of instruction.6. You will not be permitted to change yourenrollment from credit to audit. Once anaudit request is approved, you will not bepermitted to change your enrollment toreceive credit.Instructions for Auditing a Course1. Pick up a course audit request form fromthe Student Services Office, SSC-111 ordownload the form from the Admissions &Records website.2. You will not be allowed to enroll to audit aSpring 2011 course until January 31, 2011.3. Obtain the signature of approval from theinstructor of the course, and from the divisiondean.4. Submit the signed audit form and theauditing fee to the Student Services Office,SSC-111. For more information, please call(510) 235-7800, ext. 4269.Non-credit ClassesNoncredit classes are offerings designed tomeet the special needs and capabilities ofthose students who do not desire or need toobtain credit. There are no tuition fees andno grades for any of the non-credit classes;however, minimal fees may be charged forsupplies or other incidentals for some classes.Noncredit classes are listed separately atthe end of each participating department inthe main listing of courses, as well as underCommunity Education, along with the specificdates, times and meeting places. Many ofthese classes are offered in senior centers,community centers, churches, etc. throughoutWest County for greater convenience andaccess. Enrollments are accepted throughoutthe term. You may register at the collegeAdmissions & Records Office, online, or at thefirst class meeting. For more information, call(510) 235-7800, ext. 4292.International EducationTo apply for college admission as internationalstudent, you must have graduated from highschool (or its equivalent) or be 18 years of ageor older. Official transcripts from your highschool and any colleges previously attendedshould be submitted with official Englishtranslation.For more information, please call the internationalEducation office at (510) 235-7800ext. 4454 or schedule an appointment.The application form can be downloadedfrom the following link http://www.contracosta.edu/InternationalEd/appform.htm.Sendthe application along with required documentsto the Contra Costa College InternationalStudent Office.Where: Student Services Center, SSC-113E-mail for International Education:iso@contracosta.eduWhen: Mon.-Thurs.Friday9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Closed48 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .eduStudy AbroadWhere: Student Services Center, SSC-113E-mail Study Abroad:Studyabroad@contracosta.eduWhen: Mon.-Thurs. 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Fridays by appoinment onlySpending a semester studying abroad is bothan adventure and a learning experience. Studentshave an opportunity to live in and learnmore about another culture, to learn moreabout themselves, and to gain independenceand maturity.To be eligible for the Study Abroad program,students must be at least 18 years old,and have completed at any college at least 12semester units of credit with a GPA of 2.25or better. Students cannot be on academicprobation. Students will take 12 to 15 units oftransferable community college courses duringthe semester abroad.The Contra Costa Community CollegeDistrict offers study abroad opportunities invarious countries: Coming up:Every Fall Term - London ProgramEvery Spring Term - Florence ItalyFor more information or to obtain anapplication, please call theInternational Education Office, SSC-113at (510) 235-7800, ext. 4489, or theStudy Abroad Office at(925) 685-1230, ext. 2735DisclosuresContra Costa College is one of three collegesin the Contra Costa Community CollegeDistrict, which serves primarily Contra CostaCounty in the San Francisco Bay Area. Theother colleges are Diablo Valley College inPleasant Hill, and Los Medanos College inPittsburg.NondiscriminationStatementContra Costa Community College Districtis committed to equal opportunity in educationalprograms, employment and campuslife. The District does not discriminate on thebasis of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender,marital status, national origin, parental status,race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteranstatus in any access to and treatment in Collegeprograms, activities, and application foremployment.The lack of English language skills is not abarrier to admission to and participation invocational education programs and services.Equal educational opportunity includes,but is not limited to: admission, recruitment,extracurricular programs and activities, facili-

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nties, access to course offerings, counselingand testing, financial assistance, employment,physical education, and athletics. Equalemployment opportunity includes but is notlimited to providing and safeguarding the opportunityfor all persons to seek, obtain andhold employment and qualify for advancementin the District without discrimination.Contra Costa Community College District iscommitted to nondiscrimination in compliancewith the Civil Rights Act; Title IX of the EducationAmendments of 1972; the RehabilitationAct of 1973 (Section 503 and 504); the Americanswith Disabilities Act of 1990; ExecutiveOrders 11246 and 11375; the Vietnam Era ReadjustmentAct of 1974; the Age Discrimination inEmployment Act of 1967; and nondiscriminationlaws of the State of California.If you have any questions regarding thisstatement, please contact Mariles Magalong,Director of Business Services, Title IX Coordinator,and section 504/ADA Coordinator,AA-201, phone (520) 235-7800, ext. 4209.Open Course PolicyEvery course offered, unless otherwisestated in the Contra Costa College Catalogor Course Schedule, is open to enrollmentand participation by persons who meet theprerequisites of the course and who are otherwiseeligible for admission and enrollmentin the College.CCC is a Drug-Free CampusIt is the policy of Contra Costa College touphold federal law by maintaining a campuswhere students, faculty, staff, and administrationare prohibited from the abuse ofalcohol and from the unlawful manufacture,distribution, dispensing, possession or use ofcontrolled substances as listed in SchedulesI through IV of Section 232 of the ControlledSubstances Act (21 U.S.C. Section 812).For purposes of this policy, campus shallmean those places where a student is engagedin an authorized college activity. The campusincludes property owned or leased by theDistrict; property used by the District forstudent participation in field trips, field study,athletic competition or study travel programs;District or private vehicles while on campus orwhile being used for official College or Districtbusiness.All students are required to comply with thispolicy to remain in good standing and as a conditionof continued attendance in any of the District’scolleges. Any violation of this policy will because for disciplinary action against the student,up to and including expulsion. Student disciplineshall be accomplished in accordance with theprovisions of Article 3, Title 3, Division 7, Part 47,of the California Education Code.Any student who needs information aboutsubstance abuse treatment may consult a campuscounselor, who can provide the student withinformation about available treatment resources.The District does not provide substance abusetreatment.Student Gender EquityPolicyStudents at Contra Costa College are encouragedto choose career goals based on interestand abilities, not on gender stereotypes.Special support services are provided for theacademically and financially disadvantaged,those with limited English skills, those who areentering nontraditional occupations, adultswho need training or retraining, and individualswho are single parents or homemakers.These services are provided under FederalLaw Title IX of the Education Amendments of1972. For more information, contact CommunityRelations, AA-117E, phone (510) 235-7800,ext. 4341.Campus Policy onSmokingSmoking is a health hazard and is allowed onlyin Contra Costa College’s parking areas thatare located at least 25 feet from buildings.Student Right-to-Knowand Campus Security ActIn compliance with the Student Right-to-Knowand Campus Security Act of 1990 (Public Law101-542), it is the policy of the Contra CostaCommunity College District and ContraCosta College to make the following informationavailable:• The completion or graduation rates of certificateor degree-seeking, full-time studentsentering the college. This information isavailable as of July 1 each year to currentstudents, and on request to prospectivestudents before they enroll or enter intoany financial obligation with the college. Theinformation is published in our catalog.• Annual reports of criminal activity on campus,and procedures in place for preventionof campus crime. This information ispublished and is available on request fromthe Campus Police Office (R Building) oron the Internet at www.4cd.net/crpa/pd/default.aspx.Financial Obligations ofStudentsIn accordance with Contra Costa CommunityCollege District Governing Board Policy 5018,and California Education Code Section 72237,Contra Costa College shall withhold transcripts,diplomas, and registration privilegesfrom any student or former student who hasbeen provided with written notice that heor she has failed to pay a proper financialobligation due to the District or College. Anyitem or items withheld shall be released whenthe student satisfactorily meets the financialobligation.For more information call Veteran’s Certification:(510) 235.7800, ext.4604at Admissions & Records in SSC-115www.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 49

i n fo r m ac i ó n e n e s pa ñ o lPara ser un estudianteen Contra Costa Collegeusted debe de:1. Completar la aplicación de admisión porInternet en www.contracosta.edu o en laoficina de Admisión en el edificio de SSC-115. Pida su número de identificación deestudiante.2. Tomar el examen de nivel en el AssessmentCenter en el edificio de SSC-104.3. Hacer la orientación por Internet. Laorientación esta diseñada para proveerinformación de las políticas, reglas,programas de ayuda y servicios de apoyoque el colegio ofrece. También se ofrecenorientaciones en Español. Para más informaciónllame al (510) 235-7800, ext. 7255.4. Hacer una cita con un consejero enSSC-108 para obtener los resultados delexamen y para hacer un plan educativo.Para hacer su cita llame al (510) 235-7800,ext. 7255.5. Matricularse y pagar por las clases correspondientesbasadas en los resultadosdel examen de nivel.Requisitos de admisiónen Contra Costa CollegeUsted puede ingresar a Contra CostaCollege si satisface uno de los siguientesrequisitos.• Es mayor de 18 años.• Completó su educación secundaria o pasóel examen de capacitación secundaria deCalifornia (California High School ProficiencyExam) y obtuvo el certificado decompetencia (Certificate of Proficiency).• Es un estudiante de secundaria y el directorde su escuela ha aprobado un permisopara su ingreso a Contra Costa College.• Es aprendiz contratado y desea matricularseen un programa de entrenamientorelacionado a su trabajo.• Ha sido admitido a Contra Costa Collegecomo estudiante internacional con visa F-1.Información sobre los requisitos deresidencia en California para ingresar aContra Costa CollegeLa Legislación del estado de Californiarequiere que las universidades y los colegioscomunitarios de California apliquen reglasuniformes para determinar si un estudiantedebe ser considerado como residente ocomo no residente al aplicar a dichas instituciones.La información a continuación esta basadaen el Código de Educación de California,Sección 54001, y del 68000 al 68023. Másdetalles están disponibles en la oficina deAdmisión en SSC-115.Como se determina su estadode residencia en Contra Costa CollegeEn el momento en que su aplicación de admisiónes aceptada, se determina su estadode residencia.El distrito escolar requiere que ustedcomplete un cuestionario de residencia y certificarsus respuestas al cuestionario.Usted es considerado “residente” deCalifornia si ha vivido legal y físicamentepor más de un año y un día en este estadoal momento en que comienza el semestre.Para poder ser clasificado como estudianteresidente, usted debe de proveer pruebas deresidencia.Para los estudiantes graduados de unaescuela secundaria de California existe laestipulación 540 (Assembly Bill 540), quese hizo efectiva el 1ro de enero del 2002.Ésta establece que algunos estudiantesde secundaria considerados no residenteslegales, quienes han asistido a las escuelassecundarias de California por tres años yrecibido su diploma de bachiller o su equivalente,pueden ser excluidos de los requisitosde residencia y pagar su educación al precioque pagaría un ciudadano o residente legalde California.Si usted no es considerado residente legalde California, usted puede matricularsecomo no residente y pagar un precio más altopor unidad de clase.Orientaciaón Y Exámenesde nivel de Inglés comoSegunda Lengua (ESL)El departamento de ESL recomienda que todoslos nuevos estudiantes tomen el examende nivel de ESL para que se registren en lasclases correctas de acuerdo a su nivel.Exámenes de NivelLos exámenes de nivel son altamente recomendadospara todos los nuevos estudiantesantes que se matriculen en cualquier curso.Aunque el examen no afecta la admisión alcolegio, nuestro propósito es ayudar al estudiantea elegir los cursos apropiados paratener más éxito en su educación.El colegio usa COMPASS, un examencomputarizado para determinar el nivel dematemáticas e inglés.El departamento de Inglés como SegundaLengua (ESL) usa además del examencomputarizado, un examen escrito. Ambosexámenes mostrarán con certeza el nivel deinglés que el estudiante posee.50 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .eduAl venir a tomar el examen de nivel porfavor tome en cuanta lo siguiente:• No se permiten niños.• El examen toma aproximadamente doshoras.Los exámenes se llevan a cabo en SSC-104Por favor llame al (510) 235-7800, ext. 4301,ext. 4455, para hacer una cita para su exámen.Como registrarseen las clasesEl período de matriculas para estudiantesnuevos comenzará el 15 de diciembre para lasclases de la primavera.El colegio ofrece dos maneras para inscribirseen los cursos.• Por teléfono llamando al gratis 1(866)455-8734, (925) 370-9000, (925) 370-9055 o(925) 370-9100. El sistema ofrece ayuda enespañol.• Por computadora entrando al sitio de Internetwww.contracosta.edu usando “WebAdvisor.”Necesitará su número de estudiante en amboscasos. Su número lo conseguirá al llenarsu aplicación de admisión.Si usted no tiene computadora, el colegioofrece ayuda para que usted se registredurante el período de matrículas. Para másinformación sobre esto visite SSC-104.La oficina de admisión, en SSC-115 le asistirási usted no logra matricularse usando algunade las maneras mencionadas ariba.Tome en cuenta que mientras más rápidocomience con el proceso de admisión, másoportunidad tendrá para matricularse en loscursos. Nuestras clases se llenan rápidamente.RevelacíonesConcimiento del Idioma InglésSegún las leyes federales referente a losderechos civiles, bajo el Título VI del Acta deDerechos Civiles de 1964, Títulos IX de lasEnmiendas Educacionales de 1972, y la Sección504 del Acta de Rehabilitación de 1973,y las Regulaciones que rigen estos estatutosparte 100, 106, y 104 del Título 34 del Códigode Regulaciones Federales (34 C.E.R. Parte100, 106, y 104) y de acuerdo con las normasde Educación Vocacional, toda oportunidadeducativa será ofrecida sin ninguna descriminacióncon respecto a raza, color, origennacional, sexo o incapacitacion.De acuerdo con estas mismas leyes, lafalta del idioma inglés no es un obstáculopara participar en los programas/clases delColegio.

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nEl Colegio tiene personal bilingüe paraservirle durante las horas de trabajo. Parainformación sobre programas vocacionalesofrecidos en Contra Costa College refiéraseCatálogo.Servicios que ofreceContra Costa CollegeEOPS (Extended Opportunity Programs andServices) – Aquí se ofrece servicios de apoyoa estudiantes elegibles que están en desventajasocial, económica, o por el lenguaje. Losservicios ofrecidos son consejería, fechasde prioridad para matriculas, serviciosde transferencia a universidades, yayudafinanciera para libros. Visite SSC-102 o llameal (510) 235-7800, ext. 4426 o 4455 para másinformación.Oficina de Ayuda Financiera - El propósitode este programa es asistir a estudianteselegibles con ayuda financiera para quecontinúen con su educación. Visite SSC-102o llame al (510) 235-7800, ext. 4508 o 4509para más información.Fee Waiver (Aplicación de Asistencia parano Pagar por Matrícula) – Este programa ofreceayuda para que los estudiantes elegiblesno paguen por los gastos de matricula. VisiteSSC-102 o llame al (510) 235-7800, ext. 4508o 4509 para más información.DSPS (Disabled Students Programs &Services) – Esta oficina ofrece asistenciaespecializada, clases y recursos individualespara estudiantes discapacitados elegibles.Visite SSC-109 o llame al (510) 235-7800, ext.7220 o al California Relay al 1 (800) 735-2929para más información.ELC – (Early Learning Center – Centro deCuidado de Niños) – El centro provee cuidadode niños desde 2 años y 9 meses hasta5 años en su programa de día de 8 a.m. – 5p.m. Y también ofrece cuidado de niños de 3a 10 años en su programa de noche de 5 p.m.– 10 p.m. Visite el edificio ELC por la paradade los autobuses o llame al (510) 235-7800,ext. 4370 para más información.Si necesita más información general sobrenuestra escuela llámenos al (510) 235-7800,ext. 4269.Academic & Student Services Division Offices(510) 235-7800Library, Allied Health,Vocational Training andAthletics (LAVA)Natural, Social andApplied Sciences(NSAS)Liberal Arts DivisionStudent ServicesSusan Lee, DeanLibrary & LearningResources CenterRoom 212, ext. 4621Automotive ServicesCooperative EducationCosmetologyCulinary ArtsDental AssistingEarly Childhood EducationEarly Learning CenterHealth and Human ServicesMental Health & AddictionStudies: (Health & HumanServices, Dual DiagnosisSpecialization)LibraryNursingPhysical Education, HealthEducation & AthleticsPublic SafetyAdministration of JusticeEmergency MedicalSciencesMedical Assisting andOffice TechnicianRadiological ScienceLeverett Smith, Interim DeanPhysical Science BuildingRoom 115, ext. 4364Africana/Chicano/EthnicStudiesAstronomy/Physics/EngineeringBusiness/Real EstateChemistryComputer & RelatedElectronicsEarth SciencesMathematicsSocial SciencesHelen Kalkstein, DeanLiberal Arts BuildingRoom 6, ext. 4327Academic SkillsDramaEnglishEnglish as a Second LanguageFine & Media ArtsForeign LanguagesJournalismMusicPhilosophy & HumanitiesSpeechPACE ProgramFrank Hernandez, Senior DeanStudent Services CenterSSC-111 ext. 4435Admissions & RecordsArticulationAssessment / Registration LabBookstoreCalWORKs/TANFClass AuditCounselingDisabled Students’ Programs& Services (DSPS)EOPS / CAREFinancial AidInternational StudentsJob PlacementLearning SpecialistMatriculationStudent LifeStudy AboardTransfer CenterVeteran’s Affairswww.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 51

St u d e n t R e s o u r c e I n fo r m at i o nOur Address:Contra Costa College2600 Mission Bell Drive • San Pablo, CA 94806How to Get HereBART AND BUSThe campus is accessible by public transportation.The El Cerrito del Norte and RichmondBART stations are located within threemiles of campus and connect with AC Transitbus service. BART fares are posted in the stations.Local AC Transit fare is $1.75 for adults,$0.85 for seniors 65 and older and youth toage 17. You must have exact change.WestCAT services the campus as well.WestCAT Contra Costa College ConnectionC3 from Hercules Transit Center operatesweekdays during Fall and Spring semestersfrom 7:54 a.m. to 10:55 p.m. at hourly intervals.Adult and student fare: $1.50; Seniors:$0.75.Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART stationBus #72 is the most direct to the campus andleaves every 10-15 minutes during the week.Buses #71 and #76 also stop at CCC.Bus from Richmond BART stationBus #71 is the most direct; it leaves every 30minutes during the week. Buses #76 and #74also stop at CCC.Rapid BusRapid Bus, 72R, stops at El Cerrito NorteBART station, but not at El Cerrito Plazastation. No published schedule. Runs aboutevery 12 minutes, stops at CCC campus.AUTOMOBILESFrom the South & WestContra Costa College is located in the city ofSan Pablo. Traveling east toward Sacramentofrom Oakland and Berkeley on I-80, take theEl Portal exit (after the San Pablo Dam Roadexit), and turn left under the freeway. You willpass through five stoplights before reachingMission Bell Drive; turn right to entercampus.From the EastTraveling toward Oakland from Sacramentoon I-80, exit at El Portal Drive (after the HilltopMall exit) and turn right. After approximatelya mile and a half and four stoplights,turn right onto Mission Bell Drive to entercampus.From the Richmond-San Rafael BridgeFrom the bridge/I-580 going east, take theCastro Street exit and follow the signs forthe Richmond Parkway. Follow the Parkwayseveral miles north/east to San Pablo Avenue;turn right, go about a mile to the fourth stop-light, and turn left onto El Portal Drive. Gohalf a block, and turn left again onto MissionBell Drive to enter the campus.ParkingContra Costa College provides on-campusparking for students and staff. You musthave a permit to park anywhere on campus,whether in a parking lot or on any streets orroads on campus, including Campus Driveand Mission Bell Drive. You should receivea copy of the parking rules and regulations,with a map denoting parking areas for students.Additional copies are available fromthe Admissions & Records Office or fromthe Cashier in SSC-115. Anyone who parks oncampus will be held accountable for knowingthese rules and regulations.DMV Permitted Blue Parking Zones:Special parking spaces are designated fordisabled persons who have DMV disabledplacards. If you are temporarily disabled, youmay obtain a temporary disabled placardfrom the DMV with a medical authorizationfrom your doctor. Disabled persons withplacards may park in any legal parking spaceon campus. It is a parking violation, with aminimum $275.00 fine, to park in a disableddesignatedspace without a disabled placard.It is also a violation to use a disabled placardissued to another person.EnforcementParking regulations are enforced, beginning onMonday at 7:00 a.m. through Friday at 5:00p.m. Students who park in faculty/staff lotswill be ticketed. Anyone who parks in a nonlegalspot or a red zone at any time may beticketed. Regulations are not enforced on theweekends or on legal holidays.Parking FeesContra Costa College offers a studentparking permit to allow parking in studentparking lots and on roads on campus. Youmay purchase a daily permit or a term-lengthparking permit.See page 44 for information on purchasinga parking permit.BOGW (fee waiver) recipients receive adiscount on parking permits.Visitors who have official business oncampus may obtain permits for the day fromthe appropriate office (President’s, BusinessServices, Instruction, Student Services) inthe Applied Arts/Administrative Complex orfrom Police Services.Where to ParkStudent parking: From 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Mon. through Thursdays, and 5:00p.m. onFriday students may park only in Lots 1, 2, 4,52 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu6, 7, 10, 14, 16, 17 as well as on Castro Streetand Mission Bell Drive. Students with parkingpermits may park in these lots only.Student after 4:00 p.m. parking: After 4:00p.m., certain faculty/staff lots, but not all, areavailable for student parking. These lots areidentified with special signs. These includeonly Lots 5, 10, and 15 and Upper CampusDrive. If you park in any other faculty/stafflots after 4:00 p.m., you may be ticketed.Staff parking: Parking lots 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, and 15 are designated staff parking lots.After 4 p.m., students may park in Lots 5, 10,and 15 only and on Upper Campus Drive.Students may not park in Lots 3, 8, 9, 11, 12 or13 at any time.For the disabled: Special parking spaces aredesignated for disabled persons who haveDMV disabled placards. If you are temporarilydisabled, you may obtain a temporarydisabled placard from the DMV. Disabledpersons with placards may park in any parkingspace on campus. It is a parking violationto park in a disabled-designated space withouta disabled placard visibly displayed.ViolationsCitations for parking violations are issued bythe Campus Police (R Building, ext. 4207, or4380), and payment of fines must be made to:Office of Revenue Collection2530 Arnold Drive, Suite 350Martinez, CA 94553You may call Martinez (925) 335-8558, withquestions.Permit Refunds& ReplacementsParking Fee Refund: Refunds are made onlyto the person who paid the fee, and whomeets all of the following conditions:1. Student must show a valid cashier’s receiptfor the parking fee;2. Student drops all the courses for whichhe/she is registered within the first 10 daysof the semester; and3. Returns the parking decal or remnant ofthe parking decal.Please refer to the Refund Policy elsewherein this schedule.Parking Permit Replacements: Replacementpermits for $2 each are issued only if the caris destroyed, in disrepair, or sold, and only tothe person who paid the fee. You must presentthe remnants of the old permit and thepurchase receipt as evidence of payment tothe campus Cashier in SSC-115.Note: This replacement provision does not apply inthe case of lost or stolen permits. Without the originalpermit, a new permit must be purchased at full price.

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MAJOR AND PROGRAM CODES FOR DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES(USE THESE CODES TO COMPLETE APPLICATION)C.T.- Certificate of Accomplishment(Completion of these certificates is not posted on transcript. The physical certificate is issued bythe department or division.)C.A.-Certificate of Achievement(*program is under review by the State, pending approval. Until approved,completion is not posted on transcripts.)A.A.-Associate of ArtsA.S.-Associate of ScienceTitle Transfer Units A & R ApplicationcodeAdministration of Justice: Corrections A.S. 27 AS.ADJC.CAdministration of Justice: Corrections C.A. 18 CA.ADJC.CAdministration of Justice: Law Enforcement A.S. 27 AS.ADJL.CAdministration of Justice: Law Enforcement C.A. 18 CA.ADJL.CAdministration of Justice: Cal State East Bay Transfer C.A.* T 15 CA.AJCSE.CAdministration of Justice: Correctional Specialist C.A. 15 CA.ADJCS.CAdministration of Justice: Forensic Criminalist C.A. 16 CA.ADJFC.CAdministration of Justice: Investigative Specialist C.A. 12 CA.ADJIS.CAdministration of Justice: Patrol Specialist C.A. 15 CA.ADJPS.CAdministration of Justice: Police C.A. 15.5-17 CA.ADJPC.CAdministration of Justice: Police Services Specialist C.A. 15 CA.ADJSS.CAdministration of Justice: Security Specialist C.A. 12 CA.ADJPA.CAdministration of Justice: Powers of Arrest C.T. 0.5 CT.ADJTA.CAdministration of Justice: Security Guard Basic Certification C.T. 3 CT.ADJSG.CAdministration of Justice: Security Guard Continued Ed Certification C.T. 2 CT.ADJSGC.CAdministration of Justice: Security Guard Intermediate Certification C.T. 5 CT.ADJSGI.CAfrican American Studies A.A. T 18 AA.AFRAM.CAnthropology A.A. 22 AA.ANTHR.CArt A.A. T 26 AA.ART.CAuto Collision Repair Technology A.S. 37 AS.AUSC.CAuto Collision Repair Technology C.A. 37 CA.AUSC.CAuto Mechanics A.S. 36 AS.AUSM.CAuto Mechanics C.A. 36 CA.AUSM.CAutomotive Collison Repair: Damage Estimator C.A. 14 CA.AUDE.CAutomotive Collison Repair: Body & Refinishing C.A. 15 CA.AUBR.CAutomotive Collison Repair: Body & Mechanical C.A. 13 CA.AUBM.CAutomotive Mechanics: Brake, Steering and Suspension Technician C.A. 12.5 CA.AUBS.CAutomotive Mechanics: Electrical Technician C.A. 13.5 CA.AUET.CAutomotive Mechanics: Engine Performance Technician C.A. 16 CA.AUEP.CAutomotive Mechanics: Engne Technician C.A. 13.5 CA.AUET.C— Continued on the Next Pagewww.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 55

MAJOR AND PROGRAM CODES FOR DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES(USE THESE CODES TO COMPLETE APPLICATION)C.T.- Certificate of Accomplishment(Completion of these certificates is not posted on transcript. The physical certificate is issued bythe department or division.)C.A.-Certificate of Achievement(*program is under review by the State, pending approval. Until approved,completion is not posted on transcripts.)A.A.-Associate of ArtsA.S.-Associate of ScienceTitle Transfer Units A & R ApplicationcodeAutomotive Mechanics: Heating & Air Condition Technician C.A. 13.5 CA.AUHA.CAutomotive Mechanics: Smog Technician C.A. 17 CA.AUST.CBiological Science 20-21 AS.BIOSC.CBiotechnology A.S. 29.5-30.5 AS.BIOT.CBiotechnology C.A. 29.5-30.5 CA.BIOT.CApplied Biotechnology C.T. 13 CT.BIOTE.CBus Office Tech: Administrative Assistant A.S. 31 AS.BOTAA.CBus Office Tech: Administrative Assistant C.A. 31 CA.BOTAA.CBus Office Tech: General Office A.S. 20 AS.BOTGO.CBus Office Tech: General Office C.A. 20 CA.BOTGO.CBus: Accounting Technician C.A. 18-24.5 CA.BUAT.CBusiness Administration A.S. T 29 AS.BUAD.CBusiness Administration C.A. 29 CA.BUAD.CBusiness Management A.S. 19.5-25 AS.BUMT.CBusiness Management C.A. 19.5-25 CA.BUMT.CChemistry A.S. T 28 AS.CHEM.CCCT: Computer Repair Technology C.T. 4 CT.CCTCRT.CCCT: Fiber Optic/Copper Network Structure C.T. 4 CT.CCTFO.CCCT: Network Communication Technology C.T. 3 CT.CCTNCT.CCCT: Security Systems fo rHome & Small Business C.T. 4 CT.CCTSS.CCCT: Wireless Networks for Home & Small Business C.T. 3 CT.CCTWN.CCCT: Alternate Energy Systems C.T. 2 CT.CCTAE.CCCT: Network Technology A.S. 19 AS.CCT.CCCT: Network Technology C.A. 19 CA.CCT.CCIS: Microcomputer Operator A.S. AS.CISMO.CCIS: Microcomputer Operator C.A. CA.CISMO.CCIS: Computer Programming A.S. 28 AS.CISPR.CCIS: Computer Programming C.A. 28 CA.CISPR.CCIS: Computer Operations A.S. 23-24.5 AS.CISCO.CCIS: Computer Operations C.A. 23-24.5 CA.CISCO.C56 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

MAJOR AND PROGRAM CODES FOR DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES(USE THESE CODES TO COMPLETE APPLICATION)C.T.- Certificate of Accomplishment(Completion of these certificates is not posted on transcript. The physical certificate is issued bythe department or division.)C.A.-Certificate of Achievement(*program is under review by the State, pending approval. Until approved,completion is not posted on transcripts.)A.A.-Associate of ArtsA.S.-Associate of ScienceTitle Transfer Units A & R ApplicationcodeComputer Science A.S. T 32 AS.COMPS.CCosmetology C.A. 32 CA.COSME.CCulinary Arts: Classical/Modern Food Preparation and Restaurant Training A.S. 37 AS.CUCFP.CCulinary Arts: Classical/Modern Food Preparation and Restaurant Training C.A. 37 CA.CUCFP.CCulinary Arts: Training in Pastry and Baking Skills A.S. 48 AS.CUCAK.CCulinary Arts: Training in Pastry and Baking Skills C.A. 48 CA.CUBAK.CCulinary Arts: Restaurant Management C.T. 17 CT.CULNRM.CCulinary Arts: Basic Food Service C.T. 17 CT.CULNBFS.CDental Assisting A.S. 45-50 AS.DENTL.CDental Assisting C.A. 45-50 CA.DENTL.CEarth Science A.S. 22.5 AS.ESCI.CECE: Early Childhood Education A.S. 33 AS.ECHD.CECE: Early Childhood Education C.A. 33 CA.ECHD.CECE: Montessori Education A.S. 28 AS.ECHDM.CECE: Montessori Education C.A. 28 CA.ECHDM.CECE: Violence Intervention & Counseling C.A. 15 CA.ECHDVIC.CECE: Associate Teacher - Preschool C.A. 12 CA.ECHDATP.CECE: Associate Teacher - School Age Children C.A. 12 CA.ECHDATS.CECE: Montessori Education: Introductory Level C.A. 12 CA.ECHDMEI.CEconmonics A.A. 21 AA.ECON.CEngineering A.S. T 39-40 AS.ENGIN.CEnglish A.A. T 18-28 AA.ENGL.CGeography A.A. 19 AA.GEOG.CGraphics: Digital Art & Design C.T. 16-16.5 CT.GRAPHDA.CHealth and Human Services: Human Services A.A. 24 AA.HHSHS.CHealth and Human Services: Human Services C.A. 24 CA.HHSHS.CHHS: Human Services Dual Diagnosis Specialization C.A. 41 CA.HHSDDS.CHHS: Substance Abuse Case C.A. 12 CA.HHSSAM.CHHS: Dual Diagnosis Screening C.A. 15 CA.HHSDD.CHHS: Human Services: Psychosocial Rehabilitation C.A. 12 CA.HHSPR.C— Continued on the Next Pagewww.contracosta .edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 57

MAJOR AND PROGRAM CODES FOR DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES(USE THESE CODES TO COMPLETE APPLICATION)C.T.- Certificate of Accomplishment(Completion of these certificates is not posted on transcript. The physical certificate is issued bythe department or division.)C.A.-Certificate of Achievement(*program is under review by the State, pending approval. Until approved,completion is not posted on transcripts.)A.A.-Associate of ArtsA.S.-Associate of ScienceTitle Transfer Units A & R ApplicationcodeHHS: Human Services: Peer Support Services C.T. 9 CT.HHSPSS.CHistory A.A. T 18 AA.HIST.CJournalism A.A. T 29 AA.JRNAL.CJournalism C.A. 29 CA.JRNAL.CLaRaza Studies A.A. T 20 AA.LARAZ.CLiberal Arts: Communication in The English Language A.A. T 18 AA.LACEC.CLiberal Arts: Math & Science A.A. T 18 AA.LAMSC.CLiberal Arts: Arts & Humanities A.A. T 18 AA.LAAHU.CLiberal Arts: Social & Behavioral Sciences A.A. T 18 AA.LASBS.CMathematics A.S. T 26 AS.MATH.CMedical Assisting and Office Technician A.S. T 38 AS.MEDIC.CMedical Assisting and Office Technician C.A. 38 CA.MEDIC.CMedical Terminology C.T. 6 CT.MEDICMT.CMusic A.A. T 31 AA.MUSIC.CRegistered Nursing A.S. 50.9 AS.NURS.CNursing: Acute Care for Nursing Assistant C.T. 6 CT.NURACNA.CNursing: Certified Nursing Assistant: Home Health Aide C.A. 12 CT.NURCNA.CPE: Baseball Officiating C.T. 3 CT.PEBO.CPE: Personal Training Prep Course C.T. 3 CT.PEPTR.CPhysical Education A.S. T 20-25 AS.PE.CPhysics A.S. 39 AS.PHYS.CPolitical Science A.A. T 18 AA.POLSC.CPsychology A.A. 18 AA.PSYCH.CRadiological Science A.S. T 70.1 AS.RADTC.CReal Estate A.A. 25 AA.RE.CReal Estate C.A. 25 CA.RE.CSociology A.A. T 18 AA.SOCIO.CSpanish A.A. T 29 AA.SPAN.CTransfer-CSU T CSUGE.CTransfer-UC/CSU T IGETC.CUndecidedUNDEC.C58 • Spring 2011 • Contra Costa College • www.contracosta .edu

Student Resource InformationCONTRA COSTA COLLEGEAABUILDING NAMEAdministrative & Applied ArtsELCAMAT CTCSSCBHSAPSLAHSLLRCAAPARKINGANNEXRRRRRRN0’ 50’ 150’ 300’AATBCTCELCGGAHSHLAArtAutomotive TechBiological SciencesComputer Technology CenterEarly Learning CenterGymGym Annex (Athletic Office)Health SciencesHumanitiesLiberal ArtsBUSSTOPGymWLWLMLMLGAGAKNOXKNOXLLRC Library and LearningResource CenterML Men’s Locker RoomM MusicKNOX John and Jean KnoxCenter for Performing ArtsPSPhysical SciencesRSAReceiving/Building & GroundsStudent Association(Recreation Room)SSCStudent Services CenterWLWomen’s Locker RoomSERVICESROOMAdministrative OfficesAA-203Admissions & RecordsSSC-115Assessment CenterSSC-104Associated StudentsSABookstoreSABuildings & GroundsRBusiness OfficeAA-201CalWORKsSSC-106Campus PoliceRCashierSSC-115Career Technical Center H-19Center for Science Excellence PS-109Child Care CenterELCCounselingSSC-108Disabled Students’Programs & ServicesSSC-109SERVICESROOMEOPSSSC-102ESL call ext. 4416Financial AidSSC-102Fireside RoomSAInternational Students Office SSC-113Job Placement/Transfer Center SSC-106MatriculationSSC-110Middle College High School AA-103BRecreation Room (Rec Rm)SAScholarshipsSAStudent LifeSAStudent Services OfficeSSC-111Three Seasons Restuarant AA239Veteran’s AffairsSSC-115ParKIngStudent parking lots are Lots 1, 2,4, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 17, the Parking Annexand the Armory.After 4:00pm students with a permitmay also park in staff parking spacesin Lots 5 and 15 and along CampusDrive from the AA Building to Lot 14.Bike racks located near Men’sLocker Room (ML) at the SSC Plaza,in front of the SA Building, betweenBiology (B) & Physical Science (PS)Buildings, in front of the Library andthe Health Sciences (HS) plaza.Students may not park at any time inLots 3, 8, 9, 11, 12 and 13.Parking is regulated 7:00am - 10:00pmMonday through Thursday,7:00am - 5:30pm on Friday.ADA parking is available in allparking lots and is available forsetudents in Lot 12.www.contracosta.edu • Contra Costa College • Spring 2011 • 59

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