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3 UNITS – (UC:CSU)

Students receive an introduction to the geological history of Earth and its inhabitants, with emphasis on the evolution of life and landforms of North America. Topics include how Earth processes produce and alter landforms, climate, and energy and water resources on which humans depend; significant tectonic events, such as mountain build- ing episodes; and the evolutionary history of life on Earth, including plants, fish, dinosaurs, mammals, and humans. Multimedia presenta- tions are used throughout the course. Field trips will be taken.

GEOLOGY 6

Physical Geology Laboratory 2 UNITS – (UC:CSU)

Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 2 hours. Pre-Co-Requisite: Geology 1

Advisory: English 28 and 67 or equivalent.

In this is elementary course the student learns to identify hand samples of minerals and rocks using a hands-on approach. The student also learns to develop topographic and geologic maps in great detail, including changing map scales using dimensional analysis and analyzing aerial photographs.

Note: Geology 6 may be taken concurrently with Geology 1

HEALTH

Health and Fitness 3 UNITS – (UC:CSU)

Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours.

Course explores physical fitness as related to cardiovascular capacity, nutrition, stress, and addictive substances. The course involves laboratory assessment of each student’s fitness status, lecture, and selected fitness activities. Based on these experiences students develop individualized fitness programs.

HEALTH 8*

Women’s Personal Health 3 UNITS- (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

This course will present information on health issues unique to women physiological and psychological aspects of nutrition, hy- giene, sexuality, reproduction, drug use, and diseases common to women will be considered.

HEALTH 11

Principles of Healthful Living 3 UNITS – (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

The course offers health related concepts for today and the future as guidelines for a self-directed, responsible, satisfying, and productive life- style. Emphasis is on cognitive concepts and strategies of wellness for the individuals personal community, vocational, and leadership roles.

HEALTH 12

Safety Education and First Aid 3 UNITS – (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

Students receive the theory and a detailed demonstration of the first aid care of the injured. This course covers how to assess a victim’s condition and incorporate proper treatment. Standard first aid, CPR, and AED certification(s) will be granted upon successful completion of requirements.

HISTORY

Introduction to Western Civilization I 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

Advisory: English 28 and 67.

A study of the main cultural, economic and political trends and events from the rise of civilization in the Near East to the eve of the French Revolution.

HISTORY 2

Introduction to Western Civilization II 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

Advisory: English 28 and 67.

A continuation of History I focusing on the period from the French Revolution to the present.

HISTORY 3

History of England and Great Britain I 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours. Advisory: English 101

The student explores British culture, emphasizing social, political, and economic issues from earliest times to 1500.

HISTORY 4

History of England and Great Britain II 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours. Advisory: English 101

The student explores British culture, emphasizing social, political, and economic issues from 1500 to the present.

HISTORY 7

The World’s Great Religions 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Advisories: English 28 and 67

Students survey the historical development of the world’s great religions. A study is made of the origins and growth of major religions with an emphasis on the nature of religions, and religion as a discipline of study.

HISTORY 11

Political and Social History of the United States I 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

Advisory: English 28 and 67 or equivalent. UC limit: Credit allowed for only one of African-

American Studies 4 or History11 or Chicano Studies 7.

Students survey the political and social history of the United States from the colonial period through the Civil War and Reconstruction.

HISTORY 12*

Political and Social History of the United States II 3 UNITS- (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

Advisory: English 28 and 67 or equivalent.

UC limit: Credit allowed for only one of History 12, 13 or African American Studies 5, or Chicano Studies 8.

Students survey study of the social and political history of the United States from the Reconstruction era to the present, focusing not only on political and social developments in the history of the United States but also on economic and cultural developments, and analyzing changes in both the United States’ domestic policies and its ongoing and changing role in international affairs.

HISTORY 13

The United States in the Twentieth Century 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

Advisory: English 28 and 67 /31 or equivalent.

The student learns the main events, personalities, and themes of the social and political history of the U.S. in the 20th & 21st Centuries by focusing on their overall impact including a discussion of the country’s central institutions. The student identifies, discusses and describes the historical importance of the events of the period in question.

HISTORY 59

Comparative History of Genocide and War Crimes 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

Advisory: English 28 and 67

The student learn the comparative history of genocide and war crimes in the 20th century and the legal instruments and organizations that have attempted to criminalize acts that fit within the definitions of genocide under international law. Students will also learn the comparative history of cultural conflict (identity), race & racism, and nationalism.

HISTORY 73

Race and Racism in the United States 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

Advisories: English 28 and 67.

Students survey the development of racial theories and the interactions between ethnic groups in the United States. Students investigate and develop an understanding of how racism has affected intercultural collaboration or confrontation. This course encourages an understanding of the similarities and differences in racial and ethnic experiences in the United States.

HISTORY 78

The Environment in World History 3 UNITS - (UC`:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

Advisories: English 101 and 67

Students learn about the environment history of the world from prehistoric times to the present. This introductory course covers human interactions with the environment in gatherer/hunter, agricultural, and industrial societies, addressing such issues as agricultural revolutions, the collapse of ancient civilizations, pollution, social constructions of nature, the los of biological diversity, environmental ethics, globalization, and climate change.

HISTORY 81

A History of Working People in the United States I 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

The student learns the history of working people in the United States from the colonial period through Reconstruction. Colonial life, the Revolutionary War, the early republic, the market revolution, the rise of urban America, westward expansion, the Civil War, and Reconstruction are examined from the perspective of indentured servants, slaves, farmers, skilled and unskilled laborers, and male and female workers.

HISTORY 82

A History of Working People in the United States II 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Lecture 3 hours.

The student learns the history of working people in the United States from Reconstruction to the present. Reconstruction, the gilded Age and Progressive Era, immigration, imperialism, the Twenties, the Great Depression and New Deal, the World Wars, the Cold War and the Fifties, the Sixties, the conservative shift, and globalization are examined from the perspective of people from diverse social groups.

HISTORY 86

Introduction to World Civilizations I 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Traces the development and interrelationships of the major world civilizations and their cultural traditions and contributions from the earliest times to the era of European expansion in the sixteenth century.

HISTORY 87

Introduction to World Civilizations II 3 UNITS - (UC:CSU)

Traces the development and interrelationships of the major world civilizations and their cultural traditions from the era of European expansion in the sixteenth century to the present.

HISTORY 88