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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)