ACCOUNTING
1 INTRODUCTORY ACCOUNTING 1 (UC:CSU) 5 UNITS
NOTE: Same as Accounting 21 plus Accounting 22.
This course emphasizes basic accounting theory and practices
which include an analysis of records of original entry and
their relationship to the general ledger, controlling accounts
and their subsidiary ledgers, the voucher system, periodic
adjustments, worksheets, financial statements and closing
the ledger.
Section
#8000 A. Morgan
Email the instructor at info@arabianmorgan.com
as soon as you register.
ACCOUNTING
2 INTRODUCTORY ACCOUNTING II (UC:CSU) 5 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: Accounting 1 or Accounting 21 and 22 with a
grade of C or better.
Accounting principles and procedures relating to partnerships
and corporations, accounting for manufacturing, cost accounting,
branch and department accounting, interpretation of financial
statements, supplementary statements, data processing and
management controls are covered. This course is acceptable
for Management 1B credit at UCLA.
Section
#8001 M. Lu
Email the instructor at wlacacct2@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
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ACCOUNTING
16 TAX ACCOUNTING II (CSU) 3 UNITS
PREQUISITE: Accounting 15.
This course deals with tax laws, accounting procedures and
preparation of state and federal tax returns required for
partnerships, corporations, estates and trusts. Federal and
state tax returns for inheritance and gift taxes will also
be considered, along with a review of individual tax returns
to update students on new tax laws and forms.
Section
#8003 M. Lu
Email the instructor at wlacacct2@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
ACCOUNTING
21 BOOKKEEPING AND ACCOUNTING I (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
NOTE: Accounting 21 and 22 together equal Accounting 1. Credit
allowed only for either Accounting 1 or 21. UC Transfer Credit
Limit: A maximum of 5 units from Accounting 1, 21 and 22 will
be acceptable for UC credit.
Fundamentals of double-entry bookkeeping, preparation of the
trail balance, worksheets and simple financial statements,
use of controlling accounts and the control of cash and bank
reconciliation statements are presented.
Section
#8023 J. McIntosh
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008,
ends 4/05/2008
Email the instructor at mcintoJL@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ACCOUNTING
25 AUTOMATED ACCOUNTING METHODS AND PROCEDURES - 3 UNITS
PREQUISITE: Completion of one semester of Accounting Principles
(or equivalent), through and including material on payroll
accounting, with a grade of C or better.
Using the computer, this introduction to accounting will provide
information and practice in the basic machine operations,
plus instruction in the following areas: general ledger, depreciation,
accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll. Real-world
applications will be stressed throughout the course.
Section
#8017 E. Paymah
Email the instructor at acctg25wlac@yahoo.com
as soon as your register.
ADMINISTRATION
OF JUSTICE 1 - INTRODUCTION TO ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE (UC:CSU)
- 3 UNITS
This is a survey course that covers the philosophy and history
of law enforcement, and an overview of crime and the criminal
law. The three basic components of the criminal justice system:
the police, courts, and corrections will be examined. In addition,
career opportunities in all aspects of law enforcement will
be presented.
Section
#8004 G. Yan
Email the instructor at yang@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
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ADMINISTRATION
OF JUSTICE 4 PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM
(UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
This course provides an in-depth study of the justice system
from an incident investigated by police to final disposition
and settlement in court. Special emphasis will be placed on
the court system and will include: history, concepts and services
related to judicial organization, court functions, prosecutorial
functions, management and administration of the courts, and
a comparison of the federal and state systems.
Section
#8006 G. Yan
Email the instructor at yang@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ADMINISTRATION
OF JUSTICE 14 REPORT WRITING FOR PEACE OFFICERS (CSU)
3 UNITS
NOTE: Same as English 130.
This course includes the study and practice in preparing various
types of reports required by the criminal justice system,
review of basic writing, technical and legal terminology and
the requirements for preparation of legally admissible documents.
Section
#8005 M. Bailey
Email the instructor at BaileyMJ@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ADMINISTRATION
OF JUSTICE 39 PROBATION AND PAROLE (CSU) 3 UNITS
This course provides the student with the history and development
of probation and parole. Special emphasis will be placed on
the relationships with the police, courts, and corrections.
Section
#8008 G. Yan
Email the instructor at yang@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ADMINISTRATION
OF JUSTICE 75 INTRODUCTION TO CORRECTIONS (CSU) 3 UNITS
This basic course deals with the nature of correctional work;
aims and objectives of Correctional Administration; probation
and practices; skills, knowledge and attitudes required for
employment in this field; types of institutions and services;
and career opportunities.
Section
#8060 G. Yan
Email the instructor at yang@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ALLIED
HEALTH 12 INTRODUCTION TO CAREERS IN HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
(CSU) - 3 UNITS
This course is designed for students interested in learning
about health care careers, including work descriptions, work
environment, employment opportunities, educational requirements,
and earnings. Students will also learn about the health care
system in the United States, including the development of
medicine and trends in financing.
Section
#8011 L. Takayama
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/04/2008
Email the instructor at takayamaL@hotmail.com
as soon as you register.
ART
101 SURVEY OF ART HISTORY I (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
This course introduces students to some of the great civilizations
of the world. The beliefs and aspirations of such cultures
as ancient Egypt and Greece, as well as Africa, India and
pre-conquest Mesoamerica will be revealed through a study
of their visual arts.
Section
#8182 L. Blake
Email the instructor at lblakeelahi@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
Section
#8190 L. Blake
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/05/2008
Email the instructor at lblakeelahi@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
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ART
102 SURVEY OF ART HISTORY II (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
NOTE: Art 101 is not a prerequisite for Art 102.
This course introduces the student to the visual arts of Western
Europe and the U.S. beginning with the Renaissance and ending
in the 20th Century. The work of such artists as Michelangelo
and Picasso will be covered along with such art movements
as Impressionism, Cubism and Surrealism.
Section
#8192 A. Taylor
Email the instructor at taylora@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ART
103- ART APPRECIATION 1 (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
This broad introduction to the nature, vocabulary, media and
history of art, with selections from western and non-western
cultures, is designed to expand visual awareness and understanding
of the visual arts as a unique medium for human inter-relationships.
Section
#8183 K. Huotari
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/05/2008
Email the instructor at westart101@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
BUSINESS
1 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
NOTE: Students who are Business majors or who are considering
a change to that major are advised to take this course as
a foundation.
This course is a survey of the fundamental aspects of all
phases of business including entrepreneurship, alternative
management/leadership, marketing, financial management and
institutions, investing through the securities market, and
challenges facing global markets.
Section
#8007 P. Stansbury
Email the instructor pstans5@aol.com
at as soon as you register.
BUSINESS
5 BUSINESS LAW (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
NOTE: Same as Law 1.
This course covers the essentials of the law of contracts:
agency, employment, personal property, bailment, sales, and
real property in their application to everyday problems pertaining
to business and to the individual. Elementary safeguards regarding
sales and sales contacts are covered.
Section
#8016 V. Nicholas
Email the instructor at nicholas@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
Section
#8103 V. Nicholas
8
Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends 4/05/2008
Email the instructor at nicholas@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
BUSINESS
32 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION (CSU) 3 UNITS
Prerequisite: Business 31 with a grade of C or better submitted
to the instructor of record.
This course covers the principals and techniques of effective
use of English as a communication tool by identifying the
speaking, listening, reading, writing, and computer skills
to send clear and concise messages. Practical experience is
given in writing letters, memos, reports, application letters
and job winning resumes utilizing electronic communications
and the Internet.
Section
#8104 S. Bellamy
Email the instructor at shericebellamy@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
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BUSINESS
38 BUSINESS COMPUTATIONS (CSU) 3 UNITS
This course provides a comprehensive study of business mathematics
and reviews basis mathematics such as decimals, fractions,
and percentages. It also covers the topics of bank services,
payroll, the mathematics of buying and selling, interest and
loans, cash and trade discounts, and other business computation.
Section
#8061 J. Vanderpool
Email the instructor at bus38.wlac@gmail.com
as soon as you register.
COMPUTER
APPLICATIONS INFORMATION OFFICE TECHNOLOGY 001A COMPUTER
KEYBOARDING I (CSU) 1 UNIT
NOTE: Students with one year of High School typewriting or
the ability to type 35 wpm and basic knowledge of MS WORD
for Windows should enroll in CAOT 2. Mastery of the keyboard
and the basic operations of typing and computers are developed
on computers. When CAOT 1A is completed, students should enroll
in CAOT 1B, or CAOT 9, and CAOT 84, or CAOT 39.
Section
#8039 C. Titus
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008,
ends 4/05/2008
Email the instructor at titusc@wlac.edu
soon as you register.
COMPUTER
APPLICATIONS INFORMATION OFFICE TECHNOLOGY 001B - COMPUTER
KEYBOARDING I (CSU) 1 UNIT
Prerequisite: Completion of CAOT 1A.
In this course you will improve your keyboarding skills and
learn to create basic documents using Microsoft WORD. When
CAOT 1B is completed, students should enroll in CAOT 1C.
Section
#8195 C. Titus
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/05/2008
Email the instructor at titusc@wlac.edu
soon as you register.
COMPUTER
APPLICATIONS INFORMATION OFFICE TECHNOLOGY 001C - COMPUTER
KEYBOARDING I (CSU) 1 UNIT
Prerequisite: Completion of CAOT 1B.
This course is a continuation of CAOT 1B. Further improve
your keyboarding skills and learn to create more documents
using Microsoft Word.
Section
#8197 C. Titus
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/05/2008
Email the instructor at titusc@wlac.edu
soon as you register.
COMPUTER
SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 901 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
AND THEIR USES 1 (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
This course introduces students to fundamental Computer Literacy
concepts. Students will learn to use Windows XP on PC-compatible
computers as well as a word processing program (MS WORD),
a spreadsheet program (MS EXCEL), MS PowerPoint and other
applications. This class is intended for students requiring
hands-on knowledge of computer applications. This class
will be accepted as a prerequisite for all advanced classes
listed under CSIT and CAOT.
Section
#8020 M. Butler
Email the instructor at butlerm@wlac.edu
soon as you register.
Section
#8021 C. Titus
Email the instructor at titusc@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
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COMPUTER
SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 902 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER
SCIENCE (CSU) - 3 UNITS
NOTE: Students who have completed CS 901 may also take this
course.
This course introduces students to fundamental concepts of
computer science and programming. Applications will NOT be
taught. Programming will be introduced with the BASIC programming
language. This class is intended for Computer Science, Engineering,
Math and Science majors. It is a prerequisite for all CSIT
programming classes and is acceptable as a prerequisite for
application classes.
Section
#8022 A. Patil
Email the instructor at patila@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
COMPUTER
SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 917 BEGINNING MICRO ASSEMBLY
LANGUAGE (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
This course will cover the assembly language for the INTEL-based
computers. Processor architecture as it relates to the assembly
language programmer, as well as the interaction between the
assembly language and the operating system, will be explained.
It is assumed that students understand fundamental algorithm
design. This class concentrates on assembly language programming
techniques.
Section
#8035 A. Patil
Email the instructor at patila@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
COMPUTER
SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 935 INTRODUCTION TO LINUX
(CSU) - 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: CS934 or equivalent experience
This course gives students a solid foundation in the fundamentals
of the Linux operating system which plays a crucial role in
academic and corporate computing. In fact, Unix/Linux powers
more Internet server and corporate networks than Microsoft.
The topics include Linux Overview and Architecture, The Kernel
and Shell, File System, Users and Groups Management, Permission
and Ownership Management, Services and Processes Management.
Students gain system-level experience through problem-solving
hands-on lab exercises at the command line and in the graphical
user interface.
Section
#8015 A. Chiang
Email the instructor at chianga@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
COMPUTER
SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 936 INTRODUCTION TO DATA
STRUCTURE (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: CSIT 939.
This course covers data structures and advanced programming
techniques
utilizing the Java programming language. Data structures will
include
multi-dimensional arrays, stacks, queues, dynamically allocated
linked
lists and trees.
Section
#8026 A. Patil
Email the instructor at patila@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
COMPUTER
SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 965 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER
NETWORKS - 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: CS 934 or equivalent experience.
This course covers network topics in CompTIA Network+ certification
exam. It serves as a general introduction for students who
need a foundation in computer networking technology, local
area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs). It covers
network media, topology, network architecture, wired and wireless
network standards and protocols. This course is a required
prerequisite to enter WLAC's Microsoft Certified System Engineer
(MCSE) or Computer Security training program.
Section
#8025 A. Chiang
Email the instructor at chianga@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
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COMPUTER
SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 980 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER
AND INFORMATION SECURITY (CSU) 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: CS 965 or equivalent experience.
This course introduces the basic concepts of computer security.
Students will learn a full range of security concepts &
techniques and apply them to the most popular operating systems
and applications used today. Topics include network vulnerabilities,
access control, cryptography & public key infrastructure,
auditing & intrusion detection, network & communication
security. Lab simulation involves security settings on XP/Sever2003.
This course, combined with CS985, is designed to help candidates
prepare to complete CompTIA Security+ certification exam that
applies to MCSE security specialization exam. It is also one
of the courses leading to degree/certificate in Network &
Security Management.
Section
#8027 A. Chiang
Email the instructor at chianga@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
COMPUTER
SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 982 INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT
WINDOWS SERVER OPERATING SYSTEM - 4UNITS
PREREQUISITE: CS965, CS967,CS981, or equivalent experience.
This course is intended for those who administer Windows 2003
Server and for those preparing for the Microsoft Certified
Systems Engineer Windows 2003 certification exam 70-290. This
course provides the core foundation for supporting Windows
2003 Server. In addition, this course provides support professionals
with the skills necessary to install, configure, customize,
optimize, network, integrate, and troubleshoot Windows 2003
Server. This is one of the required core courses for the WLAC
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MSCE) training program.
Section
#8029 M. Butler
Email the instructor at butlerm@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
COMPUTER
SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 983 MICROSOFT NETWORK INFASTRUCTURE
ADMINISTRATION - 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITES: CS 981, CS 982 or equivalent experience. This
course will teach students how to plan a network infrastructure
around features supported by Windows 2003. Students will learn
advanced TCP/IP concepts, including subnetting, VLSM (variable-length
subnet mask), configure and support TCP/IP based network services,
such as IPSec, DHCP, DNS, RRAS, NAT, and prepare for certification
exam number: 70-291. In addition, this course is appropriate
for those interested in web server administration and network
security. This is one of the required core courses for the
WLAC Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) training
program.
Section
#8037 M. Butler
Email the instructor at butlerm@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
COMPUTER
SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 989 - IMPLEMENTING AND MANAGING
MICROSOFT EXCHANGE SERVER - 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: CS 982, CS983 or equivalent experience.
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills
that are needed to update and support a reliable, secure messaging
infrastructure. This infrastructure is used for creating,
storing, and sharing information by using Microsoft Exchange
Server in a medium-sized to large-sized (250 to 5,000 users)
messaging environment. This course is one of the elective
courses for the WLAC Microsoft MCSA/MCSE training program.
Section
#8062 M. Butler
Email the instructor at butlerm@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
DENTAL
HYGIENE 153 RADIOLOGY II LABORATORY 1 UNIT
The clinical discipline of radiographic interpretation of
oral and maxillofacial disease is presented for the dental
hygienist. Techniques in extra-oral and specialized radiography
are discussed.
Section #8024 L. Takayama
Email the instructor at takayamaL@hotmail.com
as soon as you register.
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ECONOMICS
1 - PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS I (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
Explores the decision-making process of the individual, the
firm, and the industry when confronted with scarcity. Topics
include: forms of business organizations, the role of government
in the economic system, and labor-management relations.
Section
#8028 M. Keskinel
Email the instructor at keskinm@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
Section
#8030 M. Keskinel
Email the instructor at keskinm@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ECONOMICS
2 - PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS II (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
NOTE: Economics 1 is not a prerequisite for Economics 2.
This course explores the causes of unemployment, inflation,
dollar depreciation, economic stagnation, as well as policy
changes. Topics include: the national income, business fluctuations,
the financial system, public finance and international economics.
Section
#8032 M. Keskinel
Email the instructor at keskinm@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
Section
#8033 H. Paulson
Email the instructor at econpro@sbcglobal.net
as soon as you register.
ENGLISH
21 ENGLISH FUNDAMENTALS - 3 UNITS (NDA)
PREREQUISITE: Taking the English Assessment Test for appropriate
placement.
COREQUISITE: All English 21 students must also enroll in a
section Learning Skills 50 which requires 1½ hours
of lab work (TBA) each week (Section 1376).
English 21 is a reading and writing course that gives students
practice in developing clear composition as they respond to
a variety of reading materials.
Section
#8034 N. Lincke-Ivic
Email the instructor at lincken@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ENGLISH
28 INTERMEDIATE READING AND COMPOSITION - 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: Completion of English 21 with a grade of C
or better or appropriate placement level demonstrated through
the English assessment process for English 28.
This course meets the AA reading and writing requirement.
English 28 students practice in paragraph construction and
essay writing, with an emphasis on critical thinking and critical
reading of non-fiction essays and books.
Section
#8036 S. Floyd
Email the instructor at eng28@szann.com
as soon as you register.
Section
#8038 S. Floyd
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/05/2008
Email the instructor at eng28@szann.com
as soon as you register.
ENGLISH
94 INTENSIVE GRAMMAR REVIEW - 3 UNITS
ADVISORY: Eligibility for English 21.
This is an intensive review of grammar and sentence structure,
for students who want extra help before taking English 28
or 101.
Section
#8042 M. Fentress
Email the instructor at mjfwlac@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
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ENGLISH
101 - COLLEGE READING AND COMPOSITION (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: Completion of English 28 with a grade of "C"
or better or appropriate placement level demonstrated through
the English assessment process.
English 101 is the composition course that transfers to four-year
colleges and universities. Accordingly, the assignments in
essay writing, rhetorical analysis and critical reading are
rigorous. This course teaches students to write college-level
essays in response to reading and analyzing college-level
texts.
Section
#8044 R. Sprague
Email the instructor at spragurl@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
Section
#8045 B. Anders
Email the instructor at bruceonline@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
NOTE: Exploring California writings, section 8045 will focus
on the labor movement in the state.
Section
#8046 R. Sprague
Email the instructor at spragurl@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
Section
#8048 J. Pilaro
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/05/2008
Email the instructor at pilaroj@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ENGLISH
102 - COLLEGE READING AND COMPOSITION II (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: English 101 with a grade of C or better.
"We tell ourselves stories in order to live," says
Joan Didion. Learn to analyze and write critical essays on
short stories, novels, poems, and plays that reflect a range
of human experience.
Section
#8050 N. Lincke-Ivic
Email the instructor at lincken@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ENGLISH
103 - COMPOSITION AND CRITICAL THINKING (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
PREREQUSITE: English 101 with a grade of "C" or
better.
This course, which meets the transfer critical thinking requirement,
is designed to develop critical thinking, reading, and writing
skills beyond the level achieved in English 101. Based on
non-fiction writings, the course will focus on the development
of logical reasoning and analytical and argumentative writing
skills.
Section
#8051 J. Pilaro
Email the instructor at pilaroj@wlac.edu
as soon as you register
Section
#8052 H. Bailey-Hofmann
Email the instructor at baileyhh@wlac.edu
as soon as you register
ENGLISH
127 - CREATIVE WRITING (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: English 101 or equivalent.
This course introduces the student to the basic elements of
writing fiction, poetry and drama through reading and writing
assignments.
Section
#8056 H. Bailey-Hofmann
Email the instructor at baileyhh@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ENGLISH
209 CALIFORNIA LITERATURE (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: English 101.
This course presents literature that has been written by Californians
and/or that is about California. Students will read, discuss,
and analyze a roster of California literature that includes
fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and film. The course will consider
this literature in historical perspective, thematically and
as a basis for literary analysis. Students will write critical
papers.
Section
#8043 N. Lincke-Ivic
Email the instructor at lincken@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ENGLISH
233 AMERICAN-JEWISH LITERATURE (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
NOTE: Same as Jewish Studies 6.
PREREQUISITE: English 101.
This course explores writings by Jewish-American authors.
Topics include European and Middle-Eastern traditions, the
American dream, creativity and art, the family, and images
of women.
Section
#8047 B. Goldberg
Email the instructor at goldbergb@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
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ENGLISH
239 WOMEN IN LITERATURE (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: English 101
This course is a survey of literature by and about women from
the early times to the present. Poetry, autobiographical short
stories and novels will be analyzed from the viewpoint of
womens roles and images. Critical writing is required.
Section #8058 N. Lincke-Ivic
Email the instructor at lincken@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
ENGLISH
AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) 007B COLLEGE ESL VII: READING/VOCABULARY
- 3 UNITS
English As A Second Language 7B is designed for second language
students who wish 1) to develop college reading versatility
and efficiency and 2) to use critical reading skills in analyzing
difficult material.
Section
#8059 N. Sander
Email the instructor at sandern@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
FINANCE
2 INVESTMENTS (CSU) 3 UNITS
NOTE: This course is offered only in the Spring semester.
This course provides the tools that the student can use to
make smart investment decisions. By utilizing these tools,
the student will have the foundation to analyze any type of
investment. Beyond the general analytical tools, the course
covers investments in stocks, bonds, mutual funds and real
estate.
Section
#8069 D. Elrington
Email the instructor at dwelrington@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
FINANCE
8 PERSONAL FINANCE AND INVESTMENTS (CSU) 3 UNITS
This is a life-changing course which should be taken by anyone
who wishes to be financially secure. This course teaches smart
decision-making, using the time value of money as a tool
to understand the dynamics of everyday personal financial
planning, achieving goals, debt management, saving, spending,
insurance and retirement, as well as exploring financial investment,
real property, estate and tax planning.
Section
#8063 D. Elrington
Email the instructor at dwelrington@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
FIRE
TECH 202 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FOR FIRE PROTECTION (CSU
LA) 3 UNITS
This course prepares students to make effective, complete
and legal inspections by knowing fire prevention concepts.
The course includes history, organization, laws, causes of
fires, procedures, techniques, enforcement, and record keeping.
Section
#8064 R. Shackelford
Email the instructor at rshacke@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
FIRE
TECH 213 FIRE INVESTIGATION (CSU LA) - 3 UNITS
This course covers the methods of determining point or origin,
path of fire travel, and fire causes. It also covers recognizing
and preserving evidence, interviewing witnesses and understanding
arson laws.
Section
#8068 R. Shackelford
Email the instructor at rshacke@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
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HEALTH
11 - PRINCIPLES OF HEALTHFUL LIVING (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
NOTE: This is not an activity class.
This course will survey information regarding personal and
community health, and basic principles of healthful living.
Such subjects as drug and alcohol abuse, cancer, AIDS, nutrition,
diet, personal care and consumer health will be covered
Section
#8009 A. Lulejian
Email the instructor at Lulejian@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
Section
#8072 B. Pfiffner
Email the instructor at BCPFiffner@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
Section
#8074 J. Kuckreja
Email the instructor at kuckreja@lavc.edu
as soon as you register for location information for the required
on-campus midterm from 9 10 a.m. on April 5th and final
from 9 10 a.m. on May 31, 2008.
HISTORY
11 - POLITICAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES I (UC:CSU)
- 3 UNITS
A survey of political, economic, cultural and foreign policy
areas of America from its roots in Europe through Reconstruction.
This course takes place entirely online, except for the required
on-campus midterm from 11am 1pm on April 5th and final from
11am 1pm on May 31, 2008.
Section
#8084 R. Sennet
Email the instructor at sennetra@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
HISTORY
12 - POLITICAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES II
(UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
NOTE: History 11 is not a prerequisite for History 12.
A survey of political, economic, cultural and foreign policy
aspects of the American nation from Reconstruction to the
present. This course takes place entirely online, except for
the required on-campus midterm from 11am 1pm on April 5th
and final from 11am 1pm on May 31, 2008.
Section
#8086 R. Sennet
Email the instructor at sennetra@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
HUMANITIES
30 THE BEGINNINGS OF CIVILIZATION (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
This survey of the cultural heritage of Western Civilization,
from ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia and Greece to the Early Renaissance,
presents a history of cultures and values with emphasis on
artistic, literary, musical, religious and philosophical traditions
using a wide variety of audio/visual materials.
Section
#8088 A. Taylor
Email the instructor at taylora@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
JAPANESE
1 ELEMENTARY JAPANESE I (UC:CSU) 5 UNITS
Note: Section 8514 requires students to do part of their work
online. Online portion of this course will start on the first
day of the semester and campus meetings will be held every
Saturday from 9 a.m. 12:15 p.m. in FA 209. Computers with
Internet access are available on the second floor of the Library
in the Internet Research Lab, at no cost to enrolled students.
This course provides the fundamentals of the Japanese language
with emphasis on communications skills in listening, speaking,
reading and writing in Japanese. The Japanese syllabaries
of Hiragana, Katakana and basic Kanji are introduced. In addition,
the course introduces the study of Japanese culture.
Section
#8514 M. Abe
Email the instructor at machiko4wlac@hotmail.com
as soon as you register.
JEWISH
STUDIES 6 - AMERICAN JEWISH LITERATURE (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
NOTE: Same as English 233.
Students in this course will read and learn to analyze and
write about fiction, poetry and drama that reflects the American
Jewish cultural experience. The selected short stories, novels,
poems and plays illustrate the following themes: tradition
versus modernity, identity, assimilation, the American dream,
creativity and art, the family, and love.
Section
#8090 B. Goldberg
Email the instructor at goldbergb@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
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LAW
1 BUSINESS LAW 1 (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
NOTE: This course is the same as Business 5. Credit is not
granted for students enrolled in or with credit for Business
5.
Essentials of the law of contracts, of its application to
everyday problems pertaining to business and to the individual
are covered. Elementary safeguards regarding sales and sales
contracts are also considered. Case discussion and lecture
method are utilized.
Section
#8094 L Harris
Email the instructor at harrisll@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
LAW
3 - CIVIL RIGHTS AND THE LAW (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
NOTE: The course is a recommended elective for the Paralegal
Certificate.
This course presents a comparative and analytical study of
the law and related problems concerning the Bill of Rights
and the U.S. Constitution. Life and the death penalty, freedoms
of speech and press, freedom of religion, racial and sexual
equality, and privacy are some of the topics under consideration,
with emphasis on recent court decisions and current events.
Section
#8097 V. Nicholas
Email the instructor at nicholas@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
LEARNING
SKILLS 73 GRAMMAR AND WRITING LAB 1 UNIT
This course provides students with an introduction to the
foundations of grammar in the writing process. Students will
have access to nearly 50 online writing labs and will be required
to submit written assignments for peer and instructor review.
Section #8098 J. Stern
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/05/2008
Email the instructor at sternjc@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
LEARNING
SKILLS 480A INTRODUCTION TO INTERNET LITERACY I 1 UNIT
This course is the first in a three-part series that offers
a thorough introduction to the Internet and World Wide Web.
This course provides students with the necessary awareness
and skills to recognize, understand, and make best use of
the many research and communication resources available online.
Course topics include: Internet literacy, history, and definitions;
popular file types; societal issues such as copyright, free
speech, and plagiarism. To gain the greatest benefit, students
are encouraged to enroll in all three courses (Learning Skills
480ABC).
Section
#8100 J. Stern
5 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends
3/08/2008
Email the instructor at sternjc@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
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LEARNING
SKILLS 480B INTRODUCTION TO INTERNET LITERACY II 1 UNIT
NOTE: Learning Skills 480A is not a prerequisite for Learning
Skills 480B.
This course is the second in a three-part series that offers
a thorough introduction to the Internet and World Wide Web.
This course provides students with the necessary skills to
recognize, understand, and make best use of the many research
and communication resources available online. Course topics
include: evaluating online content for quality and relevance;
Web browsers, Web pages and the WWW; using email; online search
engines and search strategies. To gain the greatest benefit,
students are encouraged to enroll in all three courses (Learning
Skills 480ABC).
Section
#8101 J. Stern
5 Week Class - Starts 3/10/2008, ends
4/19/2008
Email the instructor at sternjc@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
LEARNING
SKILLS 480C INTRODUCTION TO INTERNET LITERACY III 1 UNIT
NOTE: Learning Skills 480A and B are not prerequisites for
Learning Skills 480C.
This course is the third in a three-part series that offers
a thorough introduction to the Internet and World Wide Web.
This course provides students with the necessary skills to
recognize, understand, and make best use of the many research
and communication resources available online. Course topics
include: online research strategies and Web search engines;
popular file types; modes of online communication such as
listservs, newsgroups, blogs, chatrooms, and instant messaging;
the latest advances in Internet technology. To gain the greatest
benefit, students are encouraged to enroll in all three courses
(Learning Skills 480ABC).
Section
#8102 J. Stern
5 Week Class Starts 4/21/2008, ends
5/24/2008
Email the instructor at sternjc@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
LIBRARY
SCIENCE 88 BUSINESS RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET - 1 UNIT
This course provides an overview of the many business resources
available in computerized format on the Internet, and elsewhere.
The student will learn how and where to find information on
companies, industries, stocks, securities markets, real estate,
and on other business topics.
Section
#8105 K. Lee
8 Week Class Starts 2/11/2008, ends
4/11/2008
Email the instructor profken88@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
LIBRARY
SCIENCE 101 LIBRARY RESEARCH METHODS (UC:CSU) 1 UNIT
Students will become familiar with the organization of the
Library and the types of resources - both print and electronic
- in the Library. Students will also learn to discriminate
and select various types of resources in order to develop
appropriate search strategies for research projects. Knowing
which sources to use, and the most efficient ways of using
them, will maximize the benefits of library research.
Section
#8106 K. Lee
14 Week Class Starts 2/4/2008, ends
6/2/08
Email the instructor at profken101@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
LIBRARY
SCIENCE 102 INTERNET RESEARCH METHODS (CSU) - 1 UNIT
Explore the World Wide Web. Learn to utilize general search
engines and directories to locate the millions of home pages
on the Internet. Obtain precise information with well-developed
search strategies. Learn to apply critical standards to the
sites you find on the Web.
Section
#8110 J. Chow
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/05/2008
Email the instructor at prochowonline@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
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MATHEMATICS
115 - ELEMENTARY ALGEBRA - 5 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: Mathematics 112 with a grade of "C"
or better or appropriate placement level demonstrated through
math assessment process.
This is a first course in algebra. It covers the fundamental
operations on natural numbers and carries on a logical development
through all the real numbers. The course includes the solution
of linear and quadratic equations and their graphs, factoring
and statement problems. An on-campus orientation on Monday,
2/4/2008 from 3 5 p.m. and 3 Saturday exams are required
from 2 4 p.m. on 3/15/2008, 4/26/2008 and 5/31/2008. All
on-campus meetings will be held in B8 - Room 101.
Section
#8120 M. Alwash
Email the instructor at alwashm@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
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MATHEMATICS
125 - INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA - 5 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: Mathematics 115 or 118 with a grade of "C"
or better or appropriate placement level demonstrated through
math assessment process.
Manipulative skills in algebra are developed and strengthened
in this course. The topics include rational exponents, the
complete number system of algebra, algebraic and graphical
solutions to linear and quadratic equations, logarithmic and
exponential functions, elementary theory of equations and
inequalities and conics. NOTE: Although this is an online
course there is a mandatory on-campus orientation and four
required on-campus exams. You must have access to a PC (not
MAC), Internet access, and a valid email address. To prepare
for the mandatory on campus orientation and for the schedule
of on-campus meetings, visit http://www.onlineteaching.com/start.htm
Section
#8122 M. Morse
Email the instructor at contact@onlineteaching.com
as soon as you register.
MULTIMEDIA
100 - INTRODUCTION TO MULTIMEDIA (CSU) - 3 UNITS
An overview of the interactive multimedia industry, the profession
and career options, the market, and the production process
including concept development, interactive design, asset manipulation,
programming and delivery. This introduction forms the basis
for study of digital and non-linear technologies and applications.
Section
#8126 R. Beaty
Email the instructor at probeaty7@hotmail.com
as soon as you register.
MUSIC
101 FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSIC (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
Basic rudiments of musical notation, scales, keys, intervals,
common musical terms and elementary keyboard are studied.
The student in this course will be required to spend additional
time in the Learning Resources Center with audio-visual and
computer-assisted instruction materials.
Section
#8123 K. Festinger
Email the instructor at professorimprov@sbcglobal.net
as soon as you register.
MUSIC
121 - MUSIC HISTORY AND LITERATURE I (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
This course presents a survey of musical practices and styles
from the earliest times to 1750, including the Romanesque,
Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. The artistic philosophy
of each style period is explored.
Section
#8125 J. Sweeney
Email the instructor at sweeneyj@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
MUSIC
251 JAZZ IMPROVISATION WORKSHOP (UC:CSU) - .5 UNITS
This class will cover basic jazz improvisation using the chord
scale approach. Through study and practice of specific jazz
tunes and progressions, students will learn the seventh chords
associated with jazz, their corresponding chord scales, modes,
diatonic and non-diatonic analyses of chord progressions and
chord tensions. Students will be required to purchase the
instructor's textbook, "Playing the Changes." Students
will also be required to submit bi-weekly recordings of their
playing.
Section
#8124 K. Festinger
Email the instructor at professorimprov@sbcglobal.net
as soon as you register.
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PARALEGAL
3 - CIVIL RIGHTS AND THE LAW (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
NOTE: The course is a recommended elective for the Paralegal
Certificate.
This course presents a comparative and analytical study of
the law and related problems concerning the Bill of Rights
and the U.S. Constitution. Life and the death penalty, freedoms
of speech and press, freedom of religion, racial and sexual
equality, and privacy are some of the topics under consideration,
with emphasis on recent court decisions and current events.
Section
#8127 A. Battle
Email the instructor at battlelaw@aol.com
as soon as you register.
PARALEGAL
4 DIRECTED FIELD WORK IN LEGAL ASSISTING 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: Law 10 and English 101.
Directed field work in selected private law firms or public
institutions of legal assisting are assigned to individual
students. An effort is made to rotate office assignments.
Section
#8168 N. Jacobson
Email the instructor at jacobsn@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
PARALEGAL
10 INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL ASSISTANT II (CSU) 3 UNITS
PREREQUISITE: Law 10 and English 101.
An introductory course in formalizing the career of the paralegal;
an introduction to law and ethics, social forces and the law,
comparison of the role off the legal assistant and the lawyer;
and an introduction to legal terminology and bibliography,
including research problems.
Section
#8177 N. Jacobson
Email the instructor at jacobsn@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
PERSONAL
DEVELOPMENT 5 COLLEGE SURVIVAL (CSU) 2 UNITS
This course includes an overview of career development, personal
appraisal and career testing, a computerized career information
search, a personal skills evaluation, and educational planning
and decision-making as it relates to the self and the world
of work.
Section
#8128 A. Narez-Acosta
Email the instructor at narez-a@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
PERSONAL
DEVELOPMENT 8 CAREER PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (CSU) 2
UNITS
Personal Development 8 is an introduction to career planning
and is designed for students who are contemplating vocational
choices. The focus is on a comprehensive career and personal
evaluation, the development of an appropriate educational
plan, and the ability to develop a personal career strategy.
Section
#8129 A. Narez-Acosta
Email the instructor at narez-a@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
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PERSONAL
DEVELOPMENT 20 - POST SECONDARY EDUCATION: THE SCOPE OF CAREER
PLANNING (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
This course provides students with the information to make
appropriate educational, career and lifestyle choices. Topics
examined include educational programs and their requirements,
career resources and the career decision-making process, career
planning, personal assessment, steps for success, values clarification,
exploring personality and interests, skills assessment, the
world of work, career options, making decisions, job search,
preparing a winning resume, interviewing skills, and strategies
for managing your career. Students will design their own educational
plan.
Section
#8179 P. Banday
Email the instructor at bandaypg@wlac.edu
for the instructors name and email address.
PHILOSOPHY
8 - DEDUCTIVE LOGIC (UC:CSU) 2 UNITS
This course is an introduction to the principles of deductive
and inductive reasoning emphasizing critical and evaluative
skills. Introduces technical analysis of the reasoning process,
categorical and prepositional logic, formal and informal fallacies.
It is an excellent preparation for the LSAT.
Section
#8136 R. Mayock
Email the instructor at mayockr@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
Section
#8137 R. Mayock
Email the instructor at mayockr@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
POLITICAL
SCIENCE 1 - THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES (UC:CSU) -
3 UNITS
This course studies the United States political system: theory,
structure, and functions of national, state and local government.
This course meets the U.S. Constitution requirement.
Section
#8130 S. Khorooshi
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/05/2008
Email the instructor at khorooshis@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
Section
#8131 S. Khorooshi
8 Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/05/2008
Email the instructor at khorooshis@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
Section#8164
J. Liljeblad
8
Week Class Starts 2/04/2008, ends 4/05/2008
Email the instructor at liljebla@usc.edu
as soon as you register.
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PSYCHOLOGY
1 - GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY I (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
The course presents a survey of scientific theories, research
and findings in behavior, including such topics as personality,
perception, memory, motivation, emotion, learning, intelligence,
consciousness, thinking, human relationships, abnormal behavior
and an overview of what psychologists do.
Section
#8142 M. Walbridge
Email the instructor at wellswalbridge@earthlink.net
as soon as you register.
Section
#8143 M. Walbridge
Email the instructor at wellswalbridge@earthlink.net
as soon as you register.
REAL
ESTATE 1 REAL ESTATE PRINCIPLES (CSU) 3 UNITS
NOTE: Required for salespersons license; elective for Brokers
license.
This beginning course in real estate fundamentals is required
for the real estate salespersons license and is highly recommended
as a foundation course in real estate. Real estate economics,
terminology and definitions, real estate law, ownership rights,
real estate investment and career opportunities, as well as
other subjects vital to a basic understanding of real estate
are covered.
Section
#8149 J. Howell
Email the instructor at instructorhowell@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
REAL
ESTATE 3 REAL ESTATE PRACTICE (CSU) 3 UNITS
The course covers the day-to-day activities of the real estate
brokerage business from the viewpoint of both the owner and
the sales staff. It gives practical training in such topics
as: time management, human relations, client psychology, financing,
leasing, appraising and property management. The course is
required for those seeking the California brokers and sales
license.
Section
#8138 W. Blalark
8 Week Class - Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/05/2008
Email the instructor at william@reostore.com
as soon as you register.
Section
#8150 A. Porter
Email the instructor at drporterwlac@aol.com
as soon as you register.
REAL
ESTATE 4 REAL ESTATE OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
This course covers organization and preparation of real property
documentation.
Section
#8167 F. Young
Email the instructor at francisassociates@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
REAL
ESTATE 5 LEGAL ASPECTS OF REAL ESTATE (CSU) 3 UNITS
NOTE: Required for brokers license; elective for obtaining
salespersons license.
This course covers in detail the principles of property ownership
and management, with special emphasis on the law as it applies
to community property, conveyances, deeds, trust deeds, leases,
brokerage activities, liens, homesteads, wills, estates and
taxes.
Section
#8140 J. Carter
Email the instructor at attyJcarter@aol.com
as soon as you register.
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REAL
ESTATE 7 REAL ESTATE FINANCE 1 (CSU) 3 UNITS
Forms and sources of financial property, construction and
permanent financing are studied.
Section
#8166 G. Enciso Givhan
Email the instructor at lamaestra19@gmail.com
as soon as you register.
REAL
ESTATE 9 REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL 1 (CSU) 3 UNITS
This basic appraisal course studies the theory, principles
and methods used in the valuation of residential, commercial
and industrial properties.
Section
#8139 J. Ratkovich
Email the instructor at jcratkovich@hotmail.com
as soon as you register.
Section
#8071 F. Elahi 
Email the instructor at fazelahi@yahoo.com as soon as you
register.
REAL
ESTATE 14 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (CSU) 3 UNITS
This course is designed for real estate brokers, salespeople
and owner of income-producing properties. Topics covered include
the nature and the type of property management, organization
for management, leases and contracts. Rent scheduling, selling
space and techniques of renting, tenant selection and supervision,
relations with owners, budgets, purchasing accounts, reports,
ethics and legal and professional relationships.
Section
#8169 C. Grayson
Email the instructor at cgrayson@fsrminc.com
as soon as you register.
REAL
ESTATE 18 REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS I (CSU) 3 UNITS
This is an advanced course in which a through analysis is
made of the investment factors that determine the evaluation
of commercial, industrial and residential projects. The six
basic steps in the investment process are covered in detail:
search, analysis, negotiation, documentation, contingency
removal and property management after purchase.
Section
#8054 F. Young
Email the instructor at francisassociates@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
REAL
ESTATE 21 REAL ESTATE ECONOMICS 3 UNITS
NOTE: Required for broker's license and elective for sales
person's license.
This course covers the fundamentals of economic trends and
factors which affect the real estate market. Topics covered
include: urban structural relationships, real estate market
analysis, problems of subdividing, and the governmental relationship
to real estate development.
Section
#8070 G. Givahn
Email the instructor at lamaestra19@gmail.com
as soon as you register.
SPANISH
1 ELEMENTARY SPANISH (UC:CSU) 5 UNITS
COREREQUSITE: Spanish 101 lab. Fundamentals of the Spanish
language with emphasis on the spoken language. The study of
Hispanic cultures. Students with previous knowledge of Spanish
should enroll in a higher level. Native speakers should enroll
in Spanish 3, 4, 5, or 6.
Section
#8144 N. Jacinto
Email the instructor at jacinton@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
SPANISH
2 ELEMENTARY SPANISH II (UC:CSU) 5 UNITS
COREQUISITE: Spanish 101 lab. Recommended: Spanish 1 with
a grade of C or better, or two years of high school Spanish,
or equivalent.
Continues development of language skills in Spanish, with
emphasis on everyday Spanish. Studies of the culture will
be continued.
Section
#8147 N. Jacinto
Email the instructor at jacinton@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
SPANISH
14 SPANISH FOR PUBLIC SERVICE PERSONNEL (CSU) 3 UNITS
This course emphasizes the practical usage of Spanish in the
areas of public service, business, and community activities.
Section
#8145 M. Redoles
Email the instructor at wlac_redoles@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
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SPANISH
101 SPANISH LANGUAGE LABORATORY (CSU) 1 UNIT
NOTE: Students must complete 32-36 hours of lab work for each
course.
Students must be enrolled in a Spanish 1or 2 class to register
for these lab sections.
This online laboratory course uses
multimedia to enhance Spanish language instruction. Students
will access Vistas Web-SAM, the electronic version of the
printed Vistas Workbook, Video Manual, and Lab Manual used
as supplemental materials to the Vistas, 3rd edition textbook.
This is a credit/no credit course.
Section
#8151 N. Jacinto
For Spanish 1 students in section
#8144.
Email the instructor at jacinton@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
Section
#8156 A. Mizuki
For Spanish 2 students in section #8147.
Email the instructor at profesoramizuki@gmail.com
as soon as you register.
SPEECH
121 THE PROCESS OF INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION (UC:CSU)
- 3 UNITS
This is an advanced course in the analysis of the principles
and significance of interpersonal social interactions in all
areas of life. Perception, building positive relationships,
personal disclosure, self-fulfilling prophecies, effective
listening, communication apprehension, verbal and non-verbal
communication, the impact of gender and culture on communication,
expressing emotion, assertiveness, aggression, and conflict
management will be examined.
Section
#8148 P. Fife
Email the instructor at pamela_fife@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
Section
#8160 L. Habel
Email the instructor at habellowell@hotmail.com
as soon as you register.
Section
#8161 B. Lemonds
8 Week Class - Starts 2/04/2008, ends
4/05/2008
Email the instructor at lemondb@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
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SPEECH
151 SMALL GROUP COMMUNICATION (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
NOTE: UC credit limits: 1 course from 104, 121, 151. This
course focuses on the skills necessary for effective communication
in small group discussions. Topics covered include creative
decision making, conflict management, anger management, leadership,
group think, problem solving and the nature of power.
Section
#8174 W. Buchynski
Email the instructor at buchynb@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
Section
#8175 N. Smith
8 Week Class - Starts 2/04/2008,
ends 4/05/2008
Email the instructor at smithng@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
SUPERVISED
LEARNING ASSISTANCE 001T SUPERVISED LEARNING ASSISTANCE
(NDA) - 00.00 UNITS (RPT9)
Students will access online tutoring assistance using ETUDES-NG,
the college online course management system, at no cost with
enrollment in SLA/1T #8978. Students will communicate with
campus Writing Lab tutors and receive assistance by electronically
1) submitting a writing sample for critique and comments 2)
posting a question to the course Discussion Board and 3) participating
in scheduled Live Chat sessions with tutors and other students
enrolled in the course. Enrollment is available online
OR by signing an add-slip at the Learning
Resource Center - Writing Lab. Contact OnlineTutoring@wlac.edu
for enrollment assistance.
Section
#8978 D. Matsuno
Email the instructor at OnlineTutoring@wlac.edu
as soon as you register.
THEATER
100 - INTRODUCTION TO THEATRE (UC:CSU) - 3 UNITS
This course introduces students to the theater. Students learn
about the numerous related crafts such as lighting, costuming,
etc. and to intelligently and objectively evaluate a professional
or non-professional performance. As a final project, students
may collectively produce a play.
Section
#8154 M. Zurla
Email the instructor at mzmail@foremostart.com
as soon as you register; be sure to include your section number.
THEATER
110 HISTORY OF THE WORLD THEATER (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
This course surveys theatre from its prehistoric beginnings
to contemporary drama. It emphasizes the reflection of the
culture in the drama of each historical period and follows
the threads of subject matter, dramatic structure, playwrights,
acting techniques, architecture and visual elements.
Section
#8158 M. Zurla
Email the instructor at mzmail@foremostart.com
as soon as you register; be sure to include your section number.
THEATER
120 HISTORY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN THEATER (UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
Note: This class is offered only in the spring semester.
A survey course focusing on the contributions of African-American
playwrights, actors, social activists, and others to the American
Theater. Primary emphasis will be placed on analysis and classification
of African-American drama through selected play readings,
discussion and lecture presentation. Covers the period from
1760 to the present.
Section
#8159 I. Elmi
Email
the instructor at ishma70@hotmail.com
as soon as you register.
TRAVEL
137 TRAVEL DESTINATION GEOGRAPHY III (GEOGRAPHYOF ASIA,
AFRICA, SOUTH AMERICA AND THE SOUTH PACIFIC) 3 UNITS
In this course you will become familiar with the major attractions,
tourist centers, climate patterns, lodging choices, travel
options and traveler motivations for Africa, Asia, South America
and the South Pacific.
Section
#8170 H. Paulson
Email the instructor at learncruise@yahoo.com
as soon as you register. Please include the course section
number in your email.
TRAVEL
180 - CRUISE SALE SPECIALIZATION 3 UNITS
Cruising is the travel industrys fastest growing sector.
This course will give you a deep understanding of the cruise
experience and business, including client motivation, cruise
line profiles, worldwide port geography, sales tactics and
marketing strategies. Actual ship inspection field trips are
included. Please include the course section number in your
email.
Section
#8172 H. Paulson
Email the instructor at learncruise@yahoo.com
as soon as you register.
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