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  • 4.00 Credits

    3 units 4 hours weekly Prerequisite: Completion of CIS 111. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099 and MATH 130. This course teaches the Java programming language, the extensive Java class library, and object-oriented design and programming. The students will learn techniques for using exceptions, file input/output, utility classes, multithreading, network/Internet programming, and Graphical User Interface (GUI) programming. BEFORE ENROLLING students should be able to solve programming problems using stepwise development of algorithms. Using a programming language like Java, students should be able to plan, create, test and run their own programs using proper syntax, code and logic. This course is intended for students majoring in business or CIS or those desiring to increase their programming skills. (CSU, UC, AVC)
  • 4.00 Credits

    1-4 units hours vary Prerequisite: Students must be registered in at least 7 units (including the Work Experience units) and have approval of instructor supervising work experience subject area. Prior to enrolling, students must attend a scheduled orientation. The Work Experience program provides supervised employment extending classroom-based learning to an on-thejob learning situation. Students meet with instructor by arrangement to discuss learning objectives, along with experiences and/or problems arising on the job. (CSU, AVC) ( R3)
  • 3.00 Credits

    (formerly same course as JOUR 105) 3 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 101. This course provides a survey of the growth and development of mass media in America from historical and analytical perspectives. The course summarizes the principles of the mass communication process and illustrates how that process affects the average consumer of the media. Students will be exposed to mass media problems of the past and present as well as the trends that will shape the twenty-first century. Areas of study include: book and magazine publishing, photojournalism, newspapers, radio, recorded music, film, television, online media, advertising and public relations. [CAN JOUR 4] (CSU, UC, AVC)
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 101. A course in theory and practice of effective oral reading, training in selection and analysis of literature; techniques of visible and audible expression. (CSU, UC, AVC).
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for College Level Reading and ENGL 101. This course is a study of the history, theory, and practice of the oral art of storytelling. The historical and current practice of the oral tradition will be covered using a multicultural approach. Students will find, prepare, and perform stories from a variety of cultures (e.g., African-American, Native American, Euro-American, African). (CSU, AVC)
  • 3.00 Credits

    (formerly Introduction to Argumentation) 3 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 101. The special skills of critical thinking and reasoning are an important part of daily reactions to what you hear, think, and read. This course is designed to enable students to create valid and wellsupported arguments; to understand and improve their own reasoning processes; and to effectively critique the arguments presented by others. While the course is not primarily designed to teach formal debating skills, informal strategies for advocating and arguing positions will be honed. (CSU, UC, AVC)
  • 2.00 - 4.00 Credits

    2-4 units 48-96 hours total Advisory: Completion of COMM 101 or COMM 112 and, Eligibility for College Level Reading and ENGL 101. A course in competitive public speaking. Students may choose to compete in oral interpretation or platform speaking events at intercollegiate speech tournaments. Students must attend 2-4 tournaments off campus each semester. (CSU, AVC) ( R3)
  • 4.00 Credits

    1-4 units hours vary Prerequisite: Students must be registered in at least 7 units (including the Work Experience units) and have approval of instructor supervising work experience subject area. Prior to enrolling, students must attend a scheduled orientation. The Work Experience program provides supervised employment extending classroom-based learning to an on-thejob learning situation. Students meet with instructor by arrangement to discuss learning objectives, along with experiences and/or problems arising on the job. (CSU, AVC) ( R3)
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 units 3 hours weekly Prerequisite: Completion of COMM 114. Advisory: Eligibility for College Level Reading and ENGL 101. This course is designed for students who have completed COMM 114 and desire further study in storytelling. Students will refine their oral storytelling skills and will strengthen their ability to research the historical, cultural, and literary sources of folktales. Students will have the opportunity to perform stories outside of class. (CSU, AVC)
  • 4.00 Credits

    (formerly same course as JOUR 215) 3 units 4 hours weekly Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 101. This course introduces theory-based communication concepts (such as sourcemessage- channel-receiver) and presents methods for disseminating information to the public. Composition methods for print, electronic and graphic communication media are taught. Skill in basic math computation, public speaking, art and computer literacy are recommended. The course is applications-based and designed for students pursuing an A.A. degree, transfer to the UC and/or CSU systems and/or those desiring practical public communication applications training and study. (CSU, AVC)
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