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  • 2.00 Credits

    Class hours: 6.0 Independent Study A course to provide opportunity for individual research and field projects under the direction of a faculty member in a given department. With the guidance of the faculty member, students prepare and carry out a written learning agreement describing the purposes and outcomes of the project. Students should expect to meet with the supervising faculty member one to two hours each week for conferences. Credit is based upon the number of hours in the semester expected to complete the project (1 unit for 54 hours, 2 units for 108 hours). This course may be taken a maximum of 2 times. For selected disciplines, UC transfer credit may be possible after admission to a UC campus, pending review of appropriate course materials by UC staff. See a counselor for an explanation. Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 2.00 Credits

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture This basic course in emergency first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation emphasizes how to recognize and render assistance to the ill or injured where there is an airway obstruction, respiratory arrest, cardiac arrest, severe bleeding, shock, actual or suspected fractures, head injuries, or other life-threatening environmental circumstances. This course meets the California Department of Health requirements as described in the California Administrative Code. A basic Red Cross Certificate will be issued to those students who successfully complete the course.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture This course includes the procedures and practices commonly used to gather data and prepare a variety of police records. Emphasis will be placed upon the need to use correct spelling, sentence structure, punctuation and vocabulary in criminal justice reports to meet statistical, legal and prosecution requirements of the criminal justice system.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture This course traces the social behavior of present societies exploring various cultures on earth. The class will study those societies in terms of culture growth, through a survey of the basic, learned behavior patterns. Thus the class will study a wide range of cultural phenomena, including material culture, social organization, customs, religions, languages, family life, economics, the arts and literature. (This course is not open to students who are currently enrolled in or who have received credit for Anthropology 101.) Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
  • 2.00 Credits

    Class hours: 2.0 Lecture This is an introductory study of the structures and process of culture. The basic concepts of culture are presented including subsistence patterns, organizing devices, patterns for transmission of culture, economics, political organizations, social control, and culture change. The methods of anthropological research and major theoretical orientations are also described. (This course is not open to students who are currently enrolled in or who have received credit for Anthropology 100.) Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture/1.0 Laboratory Recommendation: ANTH 115 or ANTH 115L or A&P 120 with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher. This course focuses on human osteology, the standard scientific techniques used to make determinations of age, sex, ancestry, stature, and pathology. It provides a basic overview of the analytical techniques and procedures used in the medical-legal framework. Transfer Credit: CSU
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture This course is about the human past; where we came from and how we got to be the way we are today in terms of both biological and cultural evolution. The topics covered will include: the origin and development of the human species; heredity and population genetics; fossil evidence; the human's relation to the rest of the animal kingdom; and modern human diversity and variation. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
  • 1.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Laboratory Prerequisite: ANTH 115 or concurrent enrollment This course is a comparative study of both human and non-human primates, human variation, evolution, genetics, forensic anthropology, the primate fossil record, and provides a coordinate laboratory experience with ANTH 115. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Archaeology is the study of mankind's past. This course will cover the history of archaeology, and explore the objectives and methods of modern archaeology. Today's archaeological curiosity is tempered by the scientific method; a combination of sciences in order to get a better grasp on a total understanding of people. This course will explore the world of the archaeologist in order to appreciate the impact that the study of antiquities has had in understanding modern human cultures. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC
  • 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 3.0 Lecture Recommendation: Satisfactory completion of English Placement Process or ENGL 52 or equivalent with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher, and satisfactory completion of the Reading Placement Process or READ 54 with a grade of Pass or "C" or higher.This course introduces the student to the study of language from an anthropological perspective. Methodology, language and cultural meaning, status and language variation, acquisition of language, multilingualism, and language and institutions will be explored within a cross-cultural perspective. Transfer Course: CSU; UC
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