Catalog: Antelope Valley College 2004-2005 Catalog
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| | ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE 2004-2005 Catalog Antelope ... Valley Community College District 3041 West ...
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| | 2 Antelope Valley College Accredited By: Antelope ... Valley College is accredited by the ... and Junior College Association Tri-Valley Alliance Consortium Adopted Policy: ... The Board of Trustees of Antelope Valley College has adopted the following ... and Complaint Procedure The Antelope Valley Community College District does not ... by handicapped persons. Antelope Valley Community College District does not ...
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| | Acreditado Por: El Colegio de Antelope Valley est acreditado por la Accrediting ... and Junior College Association Tri-Valley Alliance Consortium Pol tica Adoptada ... : La mesa directiva de Antelope Valley College ha adoptado la siguiente ... de la Comunidad de Antelope Valley (Community College District) no ... de la Comunidad de Antilope Valley no discrimina por motivos de ...
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| | 's Message Welcome to Antelope Valley College. We celebrate the college's ... your academic goals at Antelope Valley College. We hope you will take ... . I believe strongly that Antelope Valley College is a special place that affords ... of the student population. Antelope Valley College is a comprehensive community ... are also valued members of the Antelope Valley College community. Any student ... seeking to enroll at Antelope Valley College will be welcomed and treated ... on the merit of their work. Antelope Valley College is fortunate to employ a staff ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 5 Board of Trustees Mr. Michael R. Adams Mr. Jack Seefus Mr. Steve Buffalo Mrs. Betty J. Wienke Mr. Earl J. Wilson Alexa Vaughn Dr. Jackie Fisher, Sr. Dr. Kathryn Barbour Mr. Thomas W. Brundage (position vacant) (position vacant) Dr. Kathryn Barbour Mr. Thomas Bryant Mr. Newton Chelette Mr. Stephen Contreras Dr. Karen Cowell Ms. Margaret Drake Ms. Wanda Gallerson Dr. Rosa Hall Mr. Doug Jensen Mr. Louis Lucero Mr. Thomas Miller Mrs. Connie Moise Dr. Katarina Orlic Babic Ms. Bridget Razo Mr. Steven Standerfer Ms. Michelle St. John Mr. ...
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| | 6 Divisions ARTS AND LETTERS DR. KATHRYN BARBOUR, DEAN Art Communication Arts Deaf Studies English English as a Second Language Film and Television Photography/Photographic Imaging Foreign Languages Reading Journalism Theatre Arts Music BUSINESS, COMPUTERS AND MEDIA ARTS THOMAS MILLER, DEAN Accounting Business Computer Applications Computer Graphics Computer Information Science Multimedia Corporate and Community Education Management Real Estate Marketing Office Technology HEALTH SCIENCES, PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND ATHLETICS DR. KAREN COWELL, DEAN Activity Physical ...
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| | 661) 722-6300 7 Philosophy Antelope Valley College (AVC) is a comprehensive ... and cultural needs of the Antelope Valley. AVC affirms the rights of the ...
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| | the visibility of the Antelope Valley Community College District. We ... and monitor progress of the South Valley campus through the Chancellors Office ...
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| | Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District. History ... in 1929 as a department of Antelope Valley Joint Union High School in Lancaster. ... followed. Alfalfa farmers in Antelope Valley were hard hit during the 1930s, and ... of Rights and partly because Antelope Valley began developing an aircraft industry ... and Description The Antelope Valley Community College District consists ... the mountains that separate Antelope Valley from the Los Angeles basin. The ... . Major residential centers in the valley include the incorporated cities of ... . Residential areas such as Leona Valley, Green Valley, Lake Hughes and Lake ... , the basic industry of Antelope Valley was agriculture. By the late 1950s, ... Base, located outside the Antelope Valley Community College District, but a ...
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| | 10 Academic Calendar Fall 2004 Academic Calendar Registration Consult current Schedule of Classes for dates Semester begins August 23 Last day to drop with refund (full-term courses) Students may drop by phone or Web on Sat/Sun September 5 Labor Day (College closed) September 6 Last day to submit challenge exam petition September 17 Last day to elect credit/no credit option September 17 Last day to drop without a W" (full -term courses) September 24 Last day to drop with a W" (full -term courses) November 11 Veterans Day (College closed) November 12 13 Thanksgiving Holiday (College ...
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| | 11 Welcome to Antelope Valley College Admission and Registration ... -312 313-315 316-319 320 Antelope Valley College reserves the right to change or ...
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| | are eligible for admission to Antelope Valley College. All 16 and 17 year old ... the holder to enroll at Antelope Valley College on the same basis as high ... three times each year at Antelope Valley High School. A non-high school ... is eligible for admission to Antelope Valley College (State Education Code, ... :// ccr.oal.ca.gov and in the Antelope Valley College library. Special Admittance ... approval, enroll at Antelope Valley College. Students must also obtain ... to apply for admission to Antelope Valley College must obtain a satisfactory ... of a local sponsor within the Antelope Valley area who will accept legal ... capability for attending Antelope Valley College. No financial aid is available ... students enrolled in Antelope Valley College. Residence Eligibility A ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Admission and Registration 13 include: summer/fall and intersession/ spring. The published schedule is subject to change. Cancellation of Classes Insufficient enrollment for any class may warrant course cancellation without advance notice. Students should consult the Web to select alternate classes. Semester Unit Load The normal load for a full-time student at the college is 15 units per semester. For most purposes, the official designation of a full -time student is one who is enrolled in 12 or more semester units, while a part time student is ...
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| | Building. Housing Expenses: Antelope Valley College does not maintain on-campus ... loans, or any other reason, Antelope Valley College will not release any copies ... :// ccr.oal.ca.gov and in the Antelope Valley College library. Refund of Fees and ...
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| | ROTC offers a program to Antelope Valley College students. The program ... ./A.S. degree requirements at Antelope Valley College. To enter Air Force ROTC, a ... completing course work at Antelope Valley College. Entry into the last two years ... supporting program for Antelope Valley College students, however other Air ... Bernardino, (909) 880-5440. Antelope Valley College...Imagine the Possibilities ...
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| | 16 Glossary of College Terms Academic Honesty Policy Dishonesty, including but not limited to, cheating, or plagiarism. Plagiarism- from the Latin word for kidnap involves using anothers work without giving proper credit, whether done accidentally or on purpose. This includes not only words and ideas, but also graphs, artwork, music, maps, statistics, diagrams, scientific data, software, films, videos and the like. The complete Academic Honesty Policy is on Page 49 of this catalog. Academic Renewal Process by which a student may petition AVC to eliminate previous substandard ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Glossary of College Terms 17 within one year from the end of the semester in which the I grade was assigned. An Incomplete Contract must be completed and signed by the instructor and the student and submitted to the Admissions and Records Office when instructors submit semester grades. Limitation on Enrollment A condition of enrollment which limits how students qualify for a particular course or program. Additional information is detailed on Page 20 of this catalog. Online Courses Certain courses are offered online to provide an opportunity for ...
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| | 18 Matriculation A Partnership Matriculation is the process which brings the college and a student who enrolls for credit into an agreement for the purpose of developing and realizing the students educational objectives. This agreement acknowledges responsibilities of both parties to enable students to attain their objectives efficiently through the colleges established programs, policies and requirements. In essence, matric- ulation is a process designed to help students be successful in reaching their educational goals. All students, except those exempted on the basis of ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Matriculation 19 4. Request a waiver of any matriculation requirement on the basis of extraordi- nary circumstances by filing a petition with the Dean/Director of Counseling and Admissions and Records. 5. Review the matriculation regulations of the California Community Colleges and exemption criteria developed by the District and file a complaint when he/she believes the college has engaged in any practice prohibited by these regulations. The regulations are available and complaints may be filed with the Deamirector of Counseling and Admissions ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Postsecondary Education in California 21 Postsecondary Education in California Postsecondary education is defined as the educational instruction beyond high school. California has more than 2,500 educational institutions and agencies which offer education in both academic and vocational majors. The State of California publicly and financially supports three segments of education which include: 1. Ten University of California campuses (UC), 2. Twenty-three California State University campuses (CSU) and, 3. One hundred and nine Community Colleges. ...
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| | 22 Postsecondary Education in California CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY 1 California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Pomona 2 California State Polytechnic University, 3 California State University, Bakersfield 4 California State University, Channel Islands 5 California State University, Chico 6 California State University, Dominguez Hills 7 California State University, Fresno 8 California State University, Fullerton 9 California State University, Hayward 10 California State University, Long Beach 11 California State University, Los Angeles 12 California State University, ...
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| | 55806) Graduation from Antelope Valley College with the associate in arts or ... 1 through 6 listed below. Antelope Valley College awards the associate in ... Application for Graduation Antelope Valley College awards degrees twice ...
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| | 24 Graduation/Associate Degree Requirements appreciating the physical environment, the H. Ethnic studies and multicultural critical thinking about the ways people act culture, and the society in which they live. courses are offered in at least one of the and have acted in response to their Most importantly, GE should lead to better required GE categories; societies and should promote appreciation self understanding. I. Courses which emphasize occupa- of how societies and social subgroups Criteria for GE Requirements for the tional competency do not meet GE operate. AVC associate ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Graduation/Associate Degree Requirements 25 FREN 101, 102, 201, 202, 203 FTV 101, 103, 105, 201 GER 101, 102, 201, 202, 203 GRK 101, 102 HEBR 101 HIST 115 JAPN 101 LATN 101, 102,201 MUS 101, 102, 103, 105, 111, 131, 186, 187, 189, 201, 202 PHIL 105, 106, 107, 108 RUSS 101, 102 SPAN 101, 102, 120A, 120B, 201, THA 101, 102, 103, 108, 109, 110, 202, 203 235, 236, 246, 248 Courses in BOLD cannot be used for the Letters, Arts and Sciences Major. Area D Language Rationality Courses in Language and Rationality are those which develop for the student ...
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| | ://ccr.oal.ca.gov and in the Antelope Valley College Library. 4. Electives The ... :// ccr.oal.ca.gov and in the Antelope Valley College Library. 7. Requirements for ...
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| | DEGREES AND CERTIFICATES http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Graduation/Associate Degree Requirements 27 Subject Area Administration of Justice AA Aeronautical Aviation Tech.- Degree or Certificate Title AA AS C Aircraft Airframe AS C Aircraft Fabrication and Assembly AS C Aircraft Powerplant AS C General Aircraft Maintenance AS C Environmental Horticulture AS C Landscaping Construction AS C Air Conditioning Specialist AS C Air Conditioning Refrig. Specialist AS C Refrigeration Specialist AS C Collision Repair Specialist AS C Collision Repair Refinishing Specialist ...
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| | (Title 5, Section 55808) At Antelope Valley College (AVC) there are two types of ...
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| | for transfer are: 1. Read the Antelope Valley College Catalog carefully, paying ... lower division students. The Antelope Valley College Catalog identifies courses ... division general education at Antelope Valley College. Even with these assurances, ...
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| | 30 Transfer Information HIST 115 LATN 201 PHIL 105, 106, 108 SPAN 201, 202, 203 THA 235*, 236*, 246*, 248* Course may be listed in more than one area, but shall not be certified in more than one area. AREA 4 -Social and Behavioral At least three courses, 9 semester units/12- 15 quarter units. Courses from at least two disciplines or an interdisciplinary sequence. Sciences ANTH 102, 103, 112 ECON 101, 102, 110 GEOG 105 HIST 101, 102, 103, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 119 POLS 101, 102, 103, 202, 203 PSY 101, 202, 211, 212, 215, 218, SOC 101, 105, 110, 112, 115, 124, ...
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| | of the 48 required units at Antelope Valley College. In addition to these 39 units ... residency requirement of Antelope Valley College. No more than 30 units may be ... can be certified by Antelope Valley College. The following information is ...
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| | of the school of your choice. Antelope Valley Colleges Transfer Center has a catalog ...
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| | California Articulation Number System (CAN) 33 The California Articulation Number (CAN) System is a statewide numbering system independent from course numbers assigned by local colleges. A CAN number signals that participating California colleges and universities have determined that courses offered by other campuses are equivalent in content and scope to courses offered on their own campuses, regardless of their unique titles or local identifying numbers. Thus, if a schedule of classes or catalog lists a course bearing a CAN number, students on one campus can be assured that it will ...
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| | 34 California Articulation Number System (CAN) CAN HIST SEQ A HIST 8 HIST 10 HIST SEQ B JAPN 2 JAPN 4 JAPN SEQ A STAT 2 MATH 34 MATH 10 MATH 8 MATH 16 MATH 18 MATH 20 MATH SEQ B MATH 26 MATH 24 MATH 22 MATH SEQ C MUS 22 MUS 24 MUS SEQ A MUS 4 MUS 8 MUS 10 MUS SEQ B FCS 2 FCS 8 AVC COURSE TITLE HIST 101+102 Western Civilization HIST 107 HIST 108 HIST 107+108 U.S. History 1607 1877 U.S. History 1877 Present U.S. History 1607 Present JAPN 101 Elementary Japanese JAPN 102 Elementary Japanese JAPN 101+102 Elementary Japanese MATH 115 MATH 125 MATH 130 ...
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| | Center 722-6500 The Antelope Valley College Child Development Center (CDC ...
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| | programs offered on the Antelope Valley College campus. These include ... student services at the CSUB Antelope Valley campus office. Counseling Center 722- ... materna no es el Ingl s, Antelope Valley College ofrece clases en el estudio ... language is not English, Antelope Valley College offers classes in English as ... want to attend college. The Antelope Valley College EOPS program receives State ...
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| | , would be unable to attend Antelope Valley College. It is directed toward ...
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| | 38 Campus Services a four-year degree program, graduate study, course prerequisites or general education. The student applies for the Cal Grant Program prior to March 2nd, preceding the next academic year they will enroll, or prior to September 2nd of the year they are enrolled. Information Technology Services 722-6535 The purpose of Information Tech- nology Services (ITS) is to bring a coordinated, centralized management to the areas of campus-wide networking, data processing, telephone services, video conferencing, computer hardware and software acquisition and management ...
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| | . Library 722-6455 The Antelope Valley College Library is housed in a new ... programs and activities. The Antelope Valley College reentry program, named New ...
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| | (Title 5, Section 55750) Antelope Valley College has a number of scholarships ... for students continuing at Antelope Valley College and for students transferring ... Title 5, Section 51027) The Antelope Valley College Transfer Center is designed to ... university. The Center links Antelope Valley College with ten campuses of the ...
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| | in the Counseling Center. Antelope Valley College has been authorized to offer ...
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| | Office located in SSV 180. Antelope Valley College Celebrating 75 Years ...
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| | Open Enrollment of Classes Antelope Valley College maintains that all courses are ...
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| | Code 76370, students at Antelope Valley College and community members will be ... Deans and Presidents Lists Antelope Valley College publishes a Deans List and ...
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| | must be registered at Antelope Valley College, have their name in the ... has been designated by the Antelope Valley College faculty and is listed in the ... of a transcript is on file at Antelope Valley College, a student can file a Request ... transfer to another college, Antelope Valley College cannot guarantee the higher ...
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| | units of course work taken at Antelope Valley College eliminated from the ... computation of Antelope Valley College total grade point average. The ...
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| | outstanding obligations. Antelope Valley College will not provide student ... a class by phone using the Antelope Valley College touchtone telephone ...
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| | in all units attempted at Antelope Valley College is less than 2.0 in each of ... The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District expects ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Academic Policies/Programs 49 to the parking of vehicles shall not be cause for suspension or expulsion of a student from the college. (CA Ed. Code 76034, 66301 (d), and AVCCD Policy 6031) A student may be suspended by the Board of Trustees, the College President, or Vice President of Student Services for good cause, or when the presence of the student causes a continuing danger to the physical safety of the student or others. The Board of Trustees may exclude students of filthy or vicious habits, or students suffering from contagious or ...
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| | 50 Academic Policies/Programs b) Assault, battery, or verbal abuse or conduct that threatens or endangers the health or safety of a student, college personnel, or campus visitor. c) Hazing or any act that injures, degrades, or disgraces or tends to injure, degrade, or disgrace any student, college personnel, or campus visitor. d) Gambling on District property. e) Failure to identify oneself when on college property or at a college- sponsored or supervised event, upon the request of a college official acting in the performance of their duties. f) Actions which result in ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Academic Policies/Programs 51 for the day of suspension and the class following. b) The instructor shall immediately report the suspension (verbally and subsequently in writing) to his/her dean and Vice President of Student Services. A decision will then be made concerning further discipli- nary action. c) The student shall not return to the classroom from which he/she was suspended during the suspension, without the concurrence of the instructor, the instructors dean and the Vice President of Student Services. d) No instructor shall be allowed ...
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| | 52 Academic Policies/Programs College Appeals Committee Chair The Vice President of Student Services shall appoint one member of the panel to serve as the chair. The decision of the college appeals committee chair shall be final on all matters relating to the conduct of the hearing, unless there is a vote by both other members of the panel to the contrary. Conduct of the Hearing Students will be notified, in writing, of the date, time, and place of the hearing. They must advise the Vice President of Student Services or designee, in writing, if they will be present. The hearing will ...
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| | should be directed to: Antelope Valley College Office of Human Resources ... individuals in the workplace. Antelope Valley College will not tolerate, condone, or ...
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| | that it is the policy of the Antelope Valley Community College District to ... ://ccr.oal.ca.gov and in the Antelope Valley College Library. Community Education ...
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| | ) The Academic Senate for Antelope Valley College represents the faculty, ... . The Academic Senate of Antelope Valley College is composed of ... . Intercollegiate Athletics Antelope Valley College is committed to providing ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Administration of Justice 57 Definition The Administration of Justice Program involves the study of the theory and practice of law enforcement, police work, the court and corrections systems. Law enforcement, whether as a line police officer, deputy sheriff, marshal, or state traffic officer, offers a rewarding opportunity to serve society. Specialized officers such as game wardens, forest rangers, or criminal investigators make unique contributions throughout our state and nation. They investigate crime, present cases in court and render other service ...
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| | 58 Administration of Justice Administration of Justice Courses AJ 101 INTRODUCTION TO ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 3 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099 and READ 099. An introduction to the field of criminal justice which includes the police, courts, attorneys, corrections, probation and parole, and alternatives to traditional punishment. The course takes a brief look at the evolution of law and the processes of its administration. The controversies over what causes criminal conduct are explored. [CAN AJ 2] (CSU, AVC, 2+2) AJ 102 CRIMINAL LAW 3 units ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Administration of Justice 59 wish to work in a nontraditional role in law enforcement and for sworn personnel who want to better understand how crime analysis can optimize their law enforcement efforts. (CSU, AVC) AJ 110 TERRORISM INVESTIGATION 3 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Completion of AJ 101 and Eligibility for College Level Reading and ENGL 101 or satisfactory completion of ENGL I 01. This course will examine the phenomenon known as terrorism. A historical perspective will trace its origin from at least the first century through ...
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| | 60 Aeronautical and Aviation Technology Definition This program is designed to prepare students for careers in the Aeronautical and Aviation industry. Program Advisement: Administrative Assistant: Faculty: Margaret Drake, Dean 722-6327 Maureen Rethwisch 722-6327 Jack Halliday 951-1411 Tyrone Mettler 951-1411 Instructional Assistant: Patti Browne 951-1411 Maria Clinton 951-1411 Adjunct Faculty: To access adjunct faculty voicemail, dial 722- 6530, then 1, the 4-digit number, followed by the sign. V.M. Stanley Faulk 2409 Mark Kuck Program Description The certificate ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Aeronautical and Aviation Technology 61 systems, engine fire protection systems and propellers. Depending on the individuals aircraft experience and previous licenses, some individuals will have to qualify for the General Aircraft Maintenance certificate in order to receive the FAA Aircraft Powerplant Certificate of completion. Contact instructor for further information. The following courses (30 units) are required for the certificate. Required Courses units AERO 240, Aircraft Powerplant I 15 AERO 241, Aircraft Powerplant II 15 Total ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Aeronautical and Aviation Technology 63 AERO 231 *AIRCRAFT AIRFRAME II 15 units 25 hours weekly Course Prerequisite: Completion of AERO 230 (FAA minimum requirements). Advisory: Completion of AERO 120 or AERO 121, and Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099 and MATH 070. Inform and train students to become familiar with the techniques and operations involved with aircraft instru- ments, communication and navigation, position and warning, cabin atmosphere, ice and rain, fire protection, aircraft electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic, and landing gear ...
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| | 64 Aircraft Fabrication and Assembly ATTENTION: New Certificate and Degree Program Courses that were formerly offered under the Aeronautical and Aviation Technology listing (AERO 100-AERO 112) may be applicable toward this certificate and degree. Please contact the Technical Education Division at 722-6327 for more information. Definition This program is designed to prepare students for careers in aircraft structures and composites fabrication and assembly. NOTE: These courses are not intended to prepare students to work as licensed aircraft maintenance mechanics. Students must complete ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Aircraft Fabrication and Assembly 65 Aircraft Fabrication and Assembly Courses AFAB 110 *BASIC BLUEPRINT INTERPRETATION (formerly AERO 100) 4 units 4 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099 and MATH 070. Classroom lecture and hands -on practice reading and interpreting actual blueprints. Students will be required to interpret basic geometric definitions, basic lines and drafting methods, drawing numbering systems, types of drawings, engineering parts lists, and coordinating reference systems. (AVC) AFAB 115 *AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES ...
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| | 66 Agriculture/Park and Landscape Management Definition The courses offered are designed to prepare students for occupations in either the landscape or nursery business. Staff Program Advisement: Administrative Assistant: Faculty: Lab Technician: Adjunct Faculty: Margaret Drake, Dean 722-6327 Maureen Rethwisch 722-6327 Neal Weisenberger 722-65 12 Marilyn Buchanan 722-6300 ext. 6254 To access adjunct faculty voice mail, dial 722- 6530, then 1, the 4-digit number, followed by the sign. V.M. Sharon Weisenberger 2072 Program Description The two-year certificate program ...
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| | 68 Agriculture/Park and Landscape Management and layout, seeding, transplanting, potting, bailing, canning, fertilizing, pest control, plant disease and abnormalities. Propagating and planting mediums, their preparation and use. The use and maintenance of common tools and equipment. (CSU, AVC, 2+2) AGRI 110 *BASIC LANDSCAPE DESIGN 2 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for READ 099 and MATH 070. This introductory course starts with the history of landscaping and then introduces the students to the basic problems of landscape design including land, soil, water, ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Agriculture/Park and Landscape Management 69 and application will be studied. Practical experience in testing soils and plants. A term project involving knowledge learned will be required. (CSU, UC, AVC) AGRI 234 *PLANT IDENTIFICATION II 3 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for READ 099. Study of common ornamental and native plants used in California landscapes. Includes the size, shape, growth habits and the landscape value of each plant. Approximately 280 trees, shrubs, ground covers, houseplants, and annuals will be covered. A leaf ...
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| | 70 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Definition Air Conditioning and Refrigeration is a constantly changing, self gratifying program designed to satisfy the mechan- ically oriented person. The goal of the AC R program is to provide entry level skills in the rapidly growing service industry. A student may specialize in either air conditioning or refrigeration. A combination of both is recommended. Career Options AC R Contractor Dispatcher Manufacturers Service Representative Sales Engineer Service Engineer Service Manager Service Technician (Some ofthesecareers may require ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration 71 *Third Semester units Course from GE requirement Area A 3 Course from GE requirement Area E 3 Course from GE requirement Area F 3 Electives 6 Total 15 *Fourth Semester units Course from GE requirement Area B 3 Course from GE requirement Area C 3 Electives 10 Total 16 Degree Total 60 Students may begin the program at any point in the degree plan. **Semester order for classes and time to complete may vary for night students. Refrigeration Option Except in cases of a prerequisite requirement, it ...
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| | 72 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration ACRV 122 RESIDENTIAL AIR CONDITIONING 5 units 10 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Study of air conditioning fundamentals including methods of heating, cooling and humidification. Repair and replacement of components along with maintenance on residential air conditioning equipment. Environmental controls are introduced with basic electrical schematics using temperature and humidity controls. Recommended for students entering the air conditioning industry. (AVC) ACRV 123 RESIDENTIAL AIR CONDITIONING ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration 73 ACRV 223 COMMERCIAL AIR CONDITIONING 5 units 10 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Study of commercial air conditioning Part 2, building environments are covered. This part of the course covers the commercial facility and its systems management and control. Energy conservation, occupant comfort and productivity are issues considered in system design and control. Equipment types to include boilers, heat recovery equipment, cooling towers and hydronic systems along with ...
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| | 74 Anthropology Definition Anthropology is a scientific discipline which studies humans and human behavior. The subject is typically divided into two broad fields-physical and cultural anthropology. Physical anthro- pology is concerned with the evolution and biological features of human populations. Cultural anthropology deals with a wide variety of learned forms of behavior, such as language, kinship, religion, economics, technology, values, and personality. As both a biological and social science, anthropology seeks to order and explain humankind and our bio- cultural ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Anthropology 75 ANTH 103 INTRODUCTION TO PREHISTORY 3 units 3 hours weekly A general introduction to prehistory. Emphasis is placed on a general survey of cultural development and evolution from the earliest beginnings to the advent of civilization. A topical approach is used to examine basic questions in cultural evolution and human prehistory. The methods and theories of archaeology and anthropology are included as well as the content of human prehistory. [CAN ANTH 6] (CSU, UC, AVC) ANTH 112 *NATIVE NORTH AMERICANS 3 units 3 hours weekly A ...
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| | 76 Art Definition The Art programs are directed toward individual artistic development with an emphasis on developing the students ability to create independent artistic works as well as the ability to gain an enhanced comprehension, appreciation, and per- sonal enjoyment of art works. Staff Program Advisement: Administrative Assistant: Faculty: Dr. Kathryn Barbour, Dean 722-6385 Misti Harris 722-6385 David Babb 722-6395 Maya Gohill 722-6396 Glen Knowles 722-6687 Rich Sim 722-6397 Adjunct Faculty: To access adjunct faculty voice mail, dial 722- 6530, then 1, the ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Art 77 ART 101 *HISTORY OF ART 3 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for College Level Reading and ENGL 102 or satisfactory completion of ENGL 101. Survey of the development of human- kinds artistic expression from the earliest known prehistoric examples through the ancient, classical, and medieval periods. A knowledge of the history of art will help the student develop a philosophy of visual aesthetics. A better understanding of art in the social structure should be acquired along with the understanding of the evolution of architecture, ...
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| | 78 Art To give students an understanding of the principles of art and the elements of design that are essential to all art forms from the earliest of cultures to the art of today. Introduction to basic illustration techniques associated with commercial art presentation methods. Classroom projects demonstrate practical use of design and color to commercial problems, and the relationship of Art/Director Illustrator. Students may have to purchase additional supplies not provided by the college. (CSU, AVC) (R1) ART 119 *INTERIOR DESIGN COMPUTER CONCEPTS Same course as ID 215. ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Art 79 medium to create strong and well- balanced visual statements. This includes the study of watercolor based on past and current media used in different cultures. In ART 141, a further examination is made into the use of basic skills in watercolor painting with an emphasis on the use of design to create strong, well-balanced and more clearly conceived visual statements. Students may have to purchase additional supplies not provided by the college. (CSU, UC, AVC) (R1) ART 145 *DESIGN AND COLOR Same course as CG 102. 3.5 units 7.8 hours ...
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| | 80 Art Instructional materials fee required for this course and must be paid at registration. To give students an understanding of the principles of art and the elements of design that are essential to all art forms from the earliest of cultures to the art of today. Introduction to intermediate illustration techniques associated with commercial presentation methods. Classroom projects demonstrate practical use of design and color to commercial problems, and the relationship of Art/Director Illustrator. Students may have to purchase additional supplies not provided by the ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Art 81 Instructional materials fee required for this course and must be paid at registration. This course will introduce the student to various digital techniques and methods of experimental video. The course is intended to assist the student to unleash hisher imagination and creation skills as well as their intuition in creating artistic visual images in the context of a digital video format. The central focus of the class is to freely explore a variety of digital video techniques used in the production of artistic images. The student ...
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| | 82 Astronomy Definition Astronomy is perhaps the oldest science that investigates the fundamental physical and chemical laws that govern our solar system, universe and all of nature. Staff Program Advisement: Administrative Assistant: Faculty: Adjunct Faculty: Dr. Leslie Uhazy, Dean 722-6417 Wendy Cios 722-6415 Richard Balogh 722-6428 To access adjunct faculty voicemail, dia1 722- 6530, then 1, the 4-digit number, followed by the sign. V.M. Mary Payton 2438 Alexander Webster 2625 Program Description The astronomy courses are designed to meet the general education and ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Auto Body 83 Definition Auto Body is a vocational program designed to provide pre-employment instruction in the manipulative skills and technical knowledge of modern auto body shop procedures. Certificate Programs Automotive Collision Repair Specialist The following courses (30 units) are required for the certificate. Staff Program Advisement: Administrative Assistant: Faculty: Instructional Assistant: Margaret Drake, Dean 722-6327 Maureen Rethwisch 722-6327 Joseph Kroeger 722-6506 Kevin Campbell 722-6300 ext. 6275 Donald Sly ...
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| | 84 AutoBody *Second Semester units ABDY 125, Basic Automotive Refinishing or ABDY 122 and 123, Basic Automotive Refinishing and Automotive Refinishing* 10 Course from GE requirement Area D2 Course from GE requirement Area E 3 3 Total 16 Third Semester units ABDY 215, Adv. Collision Repair or ABDY 212 and 213, Adv. 10 Course from GE requirement Area B 3 Electives 3 Total 16 Collision Repair I and II** Fourth Semester units Course from GE requirement Area C 3 Course from GE requirement Area F 3 Electives 6 Total 12 Degree Total 60 Students may begin the program with ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Auto Body 85 Introduction to the theories, principles and techniques of automotive refinishing designed for the student interested in pursuing a degree or certificate in auto- motive refinishing. Course of study to include: paint shop safety; minor dent repair; proper surface preparation; use of spray guns and related equipment; proper use of masking materials; choosing and using refinishing solvents and automotive undercoats; color application on auto- motive panels. (AVC) ABDY 123 *AUTOMOTIVE REFINISHING 5 units 10 hours weekly Course Prerequisite: ...
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| | 86 Auto Body ABDY 225 *ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE REFINISHING 10 units 20 hours weekly Course Prerequisite: Completion of ABDY 125. An advanced course in the theories and techniques of automotive refinishing. Course of study to include: spot, panel, and complete refinishing of automotive surfaces; color tinting and color matching of automotive paints; prevention and cure of paint problems; final detailing of vehicle paint finishes. (AVC) ABDY 299A *AUTO BODY SPECIALIZATION LAB 6 units 12 hours weekly Course Prerequisite: Completion of ABDY 112 ABDY 122 or two years of ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Automotive Technology 87 Definition Automotive Technology is designed to provide the future and working technician with a strong foundation in automotive repair, including knowledge of and skills in the most up-to-date and advanced technology. The goal of the Automotive Technology program is to provide pre- employment instruction in the manip- ulative skills, technical knowledge, and related trade information which will prepare the student for employment in the automotive industry. Class offerings allow students with any experience level the ...
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| | 88 Automotive Technology AUTO 277, Elect. Engine Controls- AUTO 278, Elect. Engine Controls- WELD 101, Welding Fundamentals 2 General Motors Systems 4 Ford/Chrysler Systems 4 **These courses are intended for night students. The following courses are suggested for students desiring to take the *Automotive Service Excellence General Auto Mechanic Certification (ASE): AUTO 110, Automotive Engines 10 AUTO 125, Automotive Chassis 10 AUTO 128, Auto. Power Trains 4 AUTO 150, Auto. Electrical Systems 10 AUTO 152, Auto. Ignition Systems 2 AUTO 175, Auto. Fuel, Emission Systems, ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Automotive Technology 89 Prerequisite Completion If a course is listed as a prerequisite for another course, that prerequisite course must be completed with a satisfactory grade in order to enroll in the next course. According to the California Education Code [55200 (d)] a satisfactory grade is a grade of A, B, C or CR". Automotive Technology Courses AUTO 100 *BASIC AUTOMOTIVE 2 units 2 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099 and MATH 070. A basic course in automotive principles of operation designed for the entry-level person. ...
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| | 90 Automotive Technology AUTO 127 *AUTOMOTIVE SUSPENSION, STEERING AND ALIGNMENT 4.5 units 6 hours weekly Advisory: Completion of AUTO 100, and Eligibility for READ 099 and MATH 050. The fundamentals, maintenance, service and repair of automotive suspension and steering systems, including tire balance. A special emphasis will be placed on wheel alignment procedures. (AVC) AUTO 128 *AUTOMOTIVE POWER TRAINS 4 units 72 hours total Advisory: Completion of AUTO 100, and Eligibility for READ 099 and MATH 050. A course in the diagnosis, servicing, repair of automotive clutches, standard ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Automotive Technology 91 Designed to prepare students for employment opportunities in automotive parts stores. Content will cover parts distribution systems, customer relations, inventory, marketing, and parts sales. (AVC) AUTO 198 SEMINARS units vary hours vary Advisory: Eligibility for READ 099 and MATH 050. Short courses of varying duration on specialized topics in automotive systems, operations, and repairs. (AVC) AUTO 200 *AUTOMOTIVE AIR CONDITIONING 2 units 64 hours total Advisory: Completion of AUTO 100 and AUTO 151, and Eligibility for ...
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| | 92 Biological Sciences Definition Biology is the study of life. Biological Sciences cover all aspects of the study of life and emphasize both unity and diversity of living things. Special emphasis is placed on the relationship between structure and function, progressing through molecular, cellular, organismic and ecological levels of complexity. Branches of biology such as anatomy, physiology, microbiology, zoology, botany, and ecology are concerned with the application of biological principles to human affairs. Staff Program Advisement: Administrative Assistant: ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Biological Sciences 93 be found at the following Web site: www.assist.org Prerequisite Completion If a course is listed as a prerequisite for another course, that prerequisite course must be completed with a satisfactory grade in order to enroll in the next course. According to the California Education Code [55200 (d)] a satisfactory grade is a grade of A, B, C or CR". Biological Sciences Courses BIOL 100 ELEMENTARY HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 3 units 5 hours weekly (2 hours lecture, 3 hours lab) Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099 ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Biological Sciences 95 lives and our environment, the content will cover the history of developments leading to modern biotechnology and review landmark experiments in the field of recombinant DNA technology. Signif- icant areas of research and development (agricultural, medical, pharmaceutical) are covered in depth. Advances in forensic science and issues related to bio- technology regulation and the patent process are discussed. Societal, ethical and environmental issues are considered at all relevant points. Career opportunities in biotechnology ...
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| | 96 Business Definition A wide variety of business courses are offered for both the transfer and non- transfer student. First and second year transferable courses are available for the student who is preparing for a four-year degree. Certificate and associate degree programs are offered for all students who desire to upgrade their business skills. Staff Program Advisement: Administrative Assistant: Faculty: Thomas Miller, Dean 722-6310 Sue Highsmith 722-6310 John Berry 722-6373 Beverly Beyer 722-6375 David Champagne 122-6316 Karen Haney 722-6317 MaryAnne Holcomb 722-6381 ...
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| | http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Business 97 Except in cases of a prerequisite requirement, it is not required that courses be taken in exactly this sequence; they are recommended in this order to facilitate success. Recommended Plan of Study First Semester units BUS 101, Introduction to Business 3 BUS 105, Business Mathematics or MATH 115, Statistics or MATH 125, Math for Business and Economics 3-5 3 BUS 111, Business English CA 103, Intro. to Microcomputers or CA 221, Computer Concepts and Applications in Business or CIS 101, Introduction to Computer Information Science ...
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