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  • 2.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Class hours: 16-18 lecture; 48-54 or 96-108 hours field trip. Corequisite: Any geology course or Earth Science 1 (may be taken previously). Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. Geologic investigation of an area or related areas with all or a portion located outside of California. A camping trip either 1 week (for the 2-unit course) or two weeks (for the 3-unit course) follows the lecture portion of the course. Students apply concepts and vocabulary to the geology of the visited region, and document their field observations. Hiking safety, group responsibilities, and cultural sites of interest are included. May be four times with change in trip sites. 1914.00
  • 4.00 Credits

    Class hours: 32-36 lecture; 96-108 laboratory. Prerequisite: Geology 1. Advisory: Completion of Chemistry 10 or high school chemistry, and Mathematics 430 or high school geometry. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. Crystallography and physical, chemical, and descriptive mineralogy. Mineral assemblages and genesis emphasized. Forty-eight hours of field trip required in addition to normal class meetings. 1914.00
  • 5.00 Credits

    Class hours: 56-63 lecture; 72-81 laboratory. Prerequisite: Geology 1. Advisory: Completion of Chemistry 10 or high school chemistry. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. Hand-specimen petrology: igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary. Forty-eight hours of field trip required in addition to normal class meetings. 1914.00
  • 1.00 Credits

    Class hours: 16-18 lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor. Honors component for Geology. Topics of interest are chosen by the instructor and students, and are presented in a seminar format. Prerequisites and/or corequisites are required. May be taken four times with change in topic emphasis. 1914.00
  • 0.50 - 6.00 Credits

    Class hours: 16-18 hours/term lecture for each unit of credit. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations. See counselor. Current topics, geological occurrences of geological interest or geological specialization. Field trip may be required. May be taken four times. 1914.00
  • 4.00 Credits

    Class hours: 48-54 lecture; 48-54 laboratory Advisory: Completion of Computer Information Systems 4. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC credit limitations Interdisciplinary course to explore the fundamentals and introduce the Geographic Information System (GIS) used for management, analysis, and communication of spatial data. Includes a brief introduction to basic cartographic principles, including maps, scales, coordinate systems, and map projections. Various applications of GIS technology used in environmental science, business, and government. Specific topics include GIS terminology, working with spatial data, and spatial analysis. Laboratory work reinforces lecture topics with hands-on experience using the ArcView software. May be taken twice. NOTE: Students who have completed GIS-1A and GIS-1B twice may not take GIS-1. 2206.10
  • 2.00 Credits

    Class hours: 32-36 lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU. Designed to increase student proficiency and retention in college. Topics include: learning styles, study and time management techniques, motivation, library research methods, critical thinking, memory and reading strategies, and exploration of college services. Helps students develop the personal and interpersonal communication skills critical to becoming responsible learners. Introduces students to the various segments of higher education in California. 4930.10
  • 2.00 Credits

    Class hours: 16-18 lecture; 48-54 laboratory. Provides students with skills needed to access community resources and services for older adults. An introduction to resources, services, eligibility requirements, and funding. An overview of strategies to locate resources through direct contact as well as Internet research. Students acquire a basic understanding of applications pertinent to gerontological service settings, and learn to locate resources on the Internet. 1309.00
  • 1.00 Credits

    (Effective Spring 2009; replaces Gerontology 482) Class hours: 60 hours/term unpaid on-site work experience. Corequisite: Gerontology 11 (may be taken previously) Supervised work experience in public or private agencies, facilities, or organizations. Designed to apply gerontological knowledge, learn new skills, and provide career-related work experience in community situations. Placement is arranged through the instructor. May be taken four times. 1309.00
  • 1.00 Credits

    Class hours: 16-18 lecture. Caring for the needs of persons with dementia: understanding dementing illnesses. Topics include: normal aging versus dementia; Alzheimer's disease and other dementias; assessment and treatment; medical and social models of care; the influence of environmental design; ethical issues; cultural differences that affect the experience of illness and care; and community resources. 1309.00
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