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Course Descriptions
2016-2017 Catalog
Information Systems - Interdisciplinary Studies - Kinesiology - Library Skills - Linguistics
63
COMPUTER NETWORKING I
3
units, 2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours
PREREQUISITE: Information Systems 15.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English126 andMathematics 201.
This course provides an introduction to computer
networking by providing hands on networking learning tasks
such as: making and testing network cabling, troubleshooting
networking hardware, as well as working with common
network protocols. In this course, students will learn network
topology, network types (wired and wireless), and basic
principles of network security as well as network hardware
and software installation and configuration. This course will
prepare students to be competitive candidates in obtaining
their CompTIA Network+ certification. (A, CSU)
64 COMPUTER NETWORKING II
3
units, 2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours
PREREQUISITE: Information Systems 63.
ADVISORIES:English125,126andMathematics201.
This course covers advanced concepts in networking
software and hardware. Installation of WAN hardware
components and software will be examined. Installation
of communications/internet software, proxy servers,
transaction servers, domain name servers, and mail servers
will be examined in a virtual environment. Design and
implementation techniques for large organizations are also
covered. (A, CSU)
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES (INTDS)
300 ACADEMIC LEARNING CENTER
0 units, .5-1 lab hour
This course provides individualized assistance to
increase the probability of a student’s successful completion of
his or her educational objectives. Hours will vary depending
upon individual student’s need.
301 BASIC SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
0 units, 3 lab hours
This is a learning assistance course in basic skills:
reading, mathematics, writing, and study skills as applied to a
variety of disciplines. Instruction will occur individually or in
small groups by the instructor or with student lab assistants.
An individual learning plan must be approved which serves
as the basis for assessment and counseling.
KINESIOLOGY (KINES)
20
ATHLETIC TRAINING (FORMERLY PE 20)
3.5 units, 3 lecture hours, 2 lab hours,
(Pass/No Pass)
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125 and
English 126.
This is a course designed to instruct students in the
prevention and evaluation of athletic injuries. Emergency
first aid, treatment and taping of injuries will constitute the
majority of the lab component. (A, CSU, UC)
22
INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL
EDUCATION (FORMERLY PE 22)
3 units, 3 lecture hours, (Pass/No Pass)
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125 and 126.
Students will be introduced to the historical
background, philosophy, objectives, and content of the modern
physical education and kinesiology programs in schools.
Additionally, the scope and challenges of the profession of
teaching physical education will be discussed. This course
is required of all physical education majors. (A, CSU, UC)
LIBRARY SKILLS (LIBSKL)
1
INFORMATION COMPETENCY/
RESEARCH SKILLS
1 unit, 1 lecture hour
PREREQUISITES: English 1A or 1AH.
This course is an introduction to research skills and
strategies for college students to successfully locate, access,
evaluate, and use information in various formats. Students
will learn how to use print, database, and Internet resources,
cite sources, create bibliographies, and understand plagiarism.
(A, CSU, UC)
LINGUISTICS (LING)
10
INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE
3 units, 3 lecture hours, (Pass/No Pass)
PREREQUISITES: English 1A or 1AH.
This course examines human language, including
its nature, structure, use, history, and acquisition. Emphasis is
on the systematic linguistic description of language knowledge
and usage. It is recommended for foreign language majors
and students who are interested in how language works. (A,
CSU-GE, UC, I)