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  • 3.00 - 5.00 Credits

    A continued study of the fundamentals of American Sign Language. Emphasizes grammatical structure, conceptual accuracy, vocabulary, placement of signs, fingerspelling and numerical proficiency. Introduces the spectrum of sign language, idiomatic expressions, and topical areas relating to deaf culture. Prerequisite: ASL B1. Hours: 90 lect. Field trips required. Offered: F, S. CCS: Liberal Arts & Sciences. Transferable: UC, CSU and private colleges. BC GE C; CSU GE C.2; IGETC 3.B, 6.
  • 3.00 - 5.00 Credits

    Emphasizes advanced conversational fluency in ASL; followed by intensive work on comprehensive skills and grammatical structure. Instruction in conceptual accuracy and translation of English idioms to American Sign Language. Discussion of various aspects of American deaf culture and dynamics of the deaf community. Prerequisite: ASL B2. Hours: 90 lect. Field trips required. Offered: F, S. CCS: Liberal Arts & Sciences.. Transferable: UC, CSU and private colleges. BC GE C; CSU GE C.2; IGETC 3.B, 6.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Emphasis is on receptive and expressive conversational fluency and specific linguistic aspects of ASL. Also includes issues pertinent to deaf culture. Prerequisite: ASL B3. Hours: 54 lect. Field trips required. CCS: Liberal Arts & Sciences. Transferable: UC, CSU and private colleges. IGETC 6.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduction to the philosophical components of American deaf culture, such as types and causes of deafness, and the deaf community as defined according to language, values, culture, and attitudes. Included is a study of deaf advocacy, services, education, and legal rights of deaf people. Prerequisite: ASL B1. Hours: 54 lect/disc. Field trips required. Offered: F, S. CCS: Liberal Arts & Sciences. Transferable: UC, CSU and private colleges.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Exploration and analysis of storytelling, folklore, poetry, and music of the American Deaf community. Analysis and interpretation of musical lyrics into visual concepts; study and performance of ASL poetry, hand-shape and ABC stories. Study of Deaf folklore and other forms of "oral" storytellingtraditions. Performance required. Prerequisite: ASL B3 (may be taken concurrently). Hours: 54 lect. Field trips required. Repeat: 2. CCS: Liberal Arts & Sciences. Transferable: CSU and private colleges. Note: Elective Credit only.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introductory course emphasizing the application of physics to understand the physical processes on the Earth and beyond the Earth and how we know those processes are occurring while still being bound to the earth (or our solar system). The process and philosophy of science is examined from the astronomical perspective. Among topics included: the motions, properties, and evolution of the Sun, planets (including exoplanets), stars, galaxies, and universe and how we know; the analysis of electromagnetic radiation; atomic structure; astronomical instruments; brief history of astronomy; Newton's law of gravity; General Relativity. Prerequisite: Reading Level 5 or 6. Recommended: Math BA with a grade of "C" or equivalent. Hours: 54 lect. CCS: Liberal Arts & Sciences. Transferable: UC, CSU and private colleges. BC GE B.1; CSU GE B.1; IGETC 5.A.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introductory course on the scientific search for life in the universe. The process and philosophy of science is examined from the astronomical and biological perspectives. Among topics included: the definition and nature of life, the formation and development of the Earth and life on the Earth, other places in our solar system that might have habitats for life, habitable zones around other stars, how we detect extrasolar planets, how we could detect biological activity on extrasolar planets, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, interstellar travel, and implications of making contact. Prerequisite: Reading Level 5 or 6. Recommended: MATH BA with a grade of "C" or better.Hours: 54 lect. CCS: Liberal Arts and Sciences. Transferable: UC, CSU and private colleges. BC GE B.1, CSU GE B.1, IGETC 5A.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introductory course on the Sun, Earth, other planets, moons, rings, comets, asteroids, and extrasolar planets, formation and development of the Earth and solar system, and possibility of life on other worlds. Prerequisite: Reading Level 5 or 6. Recommended: MATH BA with a grade of "C" or better.Hours: 54 lect. CCS: Liberal Arts and Sciences. Transferable: UC, CSU and private colleges. BC GE B.1, CSU GE B.1, IGETC 5A.
  • 2.00 Credits

    Introduction to the operation and maintenance of the modern automobile with emphasis on the theory of the basic operating systems. These systems include a) the engine and its systems (lubrication, cooling, fuel, and emission controls), b) electrical systems (battery, starting, charging, lighting, and ignition, c) the chassis (suspension, wheel alignment, steering, brakes, tires and wheels, d) the drive line (clutch, standard and automatic transmissions, universal joints and differential). Recommended: B1a: Reading Level 5 or 6; bib: AUTO B1a. Hours: 27-27 lect, 27-27 lab. Offered: F, S. CCS: Occupational Education. Transferable: CSU and private colleges.
  • 3.00 - 9.00 Credits

    A comprehensive course in automotive and light truck brake, alignment, suspension, and steering systems. Designed to give students the skills and knowledge to diagnose and repair these systems to industry standards. Prerequisite: AUTO B64a or AUTO B15 or AUTO B14. Recommended: Reading Level 5 or 6. Hours: 128 lect, 142 lab. Repeat: 1. CCS: Occupational Education. Not Transferable: Associate Degree only.
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