Catalog: Sierra College 2005-2006 Catalog
Company/Brand: Sierra College Rocklin, Roseville, Grass Valley, Truckee
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SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 3 Welcome toSierra ... College Sierra College is accredited by the ... Colleges of the Western Association of School and Colleges, 10 Commercial Boule vard ... , Suite 204, Novato, CA 94949 (415) 506-0234, ... Postsecondary Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education. Rocklin Campus ... 916) 624-3333 Nevada County Campus 250 Sierra College Drive Grass Valley, California ... 95945 (530) 274-5300 Truckee Center 10725 Pioneer Trail, Building A Truckee, ... ) 550-2225 Roseville Gateway Center 333 Sunrise Avenue Roseville, California 95661 (916 ... ) 781-6200 Web Site http://www.sierracollege. edu Catalog Acknowledgments Kerrie ... Cassidy, Publication Designer Tracy Shields, Editor and Coordinator A SIERRA COLLEGE ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 17 per unit. This fee ... is mandatory unless students can show geconomic hardshiph. Students wishing ... for an economic hardship waiver must submit the completed paperwork to an ... with Dependent Chil dren Program, the Supplemental Income/State Supple mentary Program, or ... FEE The mandatory health fee provides students with a range of medical services at the ... Sierra College Health Centers. The Sierra College health fee is charged each ... semester as follows: $13.00 for students enrolled in a fall or spring semester ... course(s) on the Rocklin or Nevada County Campus ... ($10.00 for summer session) $5.00 for students enrolled in a fall, spring, or summer ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 33 SUPPORTIVE EDUCATION The Supportive Education ... fundamentals of math and reading, job search skills, and motor development to meet ... the varied needs of students with physical and developmental ... -0598 or 789-2633. VETERANS EDUCATION Sierra College is approved to offer higher ... 30, 31, 32, and 35, of Title 38 U.S. Code and Chapter 1606 Title 10 U.S. ... Veterans Of ce at the College certi es student enrollment to U.S. Department of ... . Matriculation Requirements: All students are required to have of cial ... and training institutes on le with the Sierra College Veterans Affairs Of ce. In ... addition, students must complete the Matriculation process ...

HONORS GRADUATES Upon graduation, students are recognized with honors when they ... Other college coursework posted to the Sierra College transcript is included in the ... calculation. CATALOG RIGHTS To ful ll Sierra College degree and certi cate ... requirements, students may have their choice of the catalog in ... their entry or upon their exit from Sierra College, whichever is in the best ... interest of the student. Students who are pursuing a major developed for ... the rst time during their attendance at Sierra College may also choose the catalog in ... the above listed catalog rights, students must be enrolled in at least one ... semester or session per calendar year. Enrollment is de ned ...

BREADTH REQUIREMENTS A. Natural Sciences (For an A.S. degree: must complete a ... Laboratory Science, Laboratory classes underlined) Life ... Sciences: Agriculture 198,200, 211; ... Anthropology 1, 1/1L, 10; Biological Sciences1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7A, 7B,10, 11, 14, 15, ... 1, 6; Natural Resources 10; Nutrition Food Science 12; Psychology ... 40. Physical Sciences: Agriculture221; Astronomy 2, 2/11, 2/ ... 14, 5,5/11, 5/14, 10,10/11, 10/14, 25; Chemistry1A, 1B,2A,2B,3A,3B, 10 ... ,10/11; Computer Integrated Electronics 1; ... Earth Science 10, 10/10L,14, 15,15/15L; Geogra phy 1,1/1L, 4,4/4L; ... 1, 5, 6; Math 30; Natural Resources 10; Physics2A, 2B, 4A, 4B, 4C, 7, 10,10/11 ...

1. Oral: Business 85; Communication Studies 1, 2, 3, 5. 2. Written: English 1A; ... English as a Second Language 40W. 3. Critical Thinking: ... and Its Life Forms (Include a lab science underlined) 1. Physical: Ag. 221; ... Astronomy 2, 2/14, 5,5/14, 10,10/14,11, 25; Chemistry1A,1B,2A,2B,3A,3 B ... , 10,11; Computer Integrated Electronics 1; ... Earth Science 10, 10/10L, 14, ,15/15L; Geography 1, 1/1L, 4,4/4L ... 1*; Physics2A, 2B, 4A, 4B, 4C, 7, 10,11. 2. Life: Agriculture200, 211; ... Anthropology 1, 1L, 10; Biological Sciences1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7A 7B**, 10,11, 14, 15, ... 3. Math/Quantitative Reasoning: Math 8, 10, 12, 13, 16A, 16B, 17, 20, 29, 30, 31, ... 1F, 1G, 4A, 4B, 5A, 6A, 6C, 7A, 8A, 9A, 10, 11, 40A, 80; Communication Studies 12; ...

6 9 3 9 9 7 9 0 4 6 50 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG IGETC Intersegmental ... CSU AND UC 2005-2006 NOTES: 1. Students should consult with Counselors to ... be eligible for IGETC certification a student must have completed most of the ... as preparation for a major will also satisfy the corresponding por tion of the IGETC ... Advanced placement exams can be used to satisfy all areas of IGETC except for the ... . IGETC policy is to accept a score of 3 or higher to clear one course. * ... . 1. ENGLISH COMMUNICATION (CSU: 9 semester units, one course from each area A, B C ... )(UC: 6 semester units areas A B) A. English 1A B. ... English 1B, 1C C. Communication Studies **1, 2, 3, **5 (+University of ...

California Articulation Number (CAN) System is a statewide numbering system ... independent from course signed by local colleges. A CAN number signals ... campuses are equivalent in content and scope to courses offered on their own of ... . Thus, if a course bears a CAN number, students on assured that it will be accepted in ... CAN course noted in the catalog or schedule of The CAN numbering system is useful ... for students attending more than one community ... transferable, lower division courses students need as preparation for their intended ... , quali ed for or deleted CAN database, students should always check with their ... their educational plans for transfer. SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 51 ...

60 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG ti cates in ... Agriculture, Animal Science, Equine Studies and Suburban Agriculture. All of the ... agriculture programs are designed to be student-centered and offer exibility in course offerings ... allowing students to customize each degree based on their ... speci c interests and career or educational ... available in the Counseling Center. Students should consult a counselor and the ... . Catalogs of California and out-of-state colleges are located in the Library and ... the Counseling Center. AGRICULTURE A.S. DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE (FORMERLY GENERAL ... degree/certi cate combines plant and soil science, animal science and business in ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 61 EQUINE STUDIES A.S. DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE This program ... experience in the areas of equine science and management. It provides a ... , care, and manage ment preparing students for entry into the workforce or for ... transfer to a four-year institution. Students must ful ll major requirements and all ... Associate Degree Requirements for the A.S. degree, see pages 42-43. REQUIRED CORE ... COURSES (10.5 UNITS) UNITS Ag. 147 Horse Training II ... 2 Ag. 225 Introduction to Equine Science and Management . . . . 3 Ag. 228 ... FROM THE FOLLOWING: Ag. 28 Independent Study ... 5 Ag. 200 Introduction to Animal Science ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Ag. 107 Animal Husbandry Skills ...

64 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG AG. 204 BEEF SCIENCE ... : Eligibility for English 1A or E.S.L. 40W Hours: 3 lecture Overview of world ... and United States beef production. Evaluation of the ... structure of the beef industry (con sumer, retailer, processor, feedlot, stocker, ... cow-calf and seedstock). Discussion of genetics, reproduction ... tion, health, forage management, meat science and issues. (CAN AG 20) AG. 205 ... LIVESTOCK SELECTION AND EVALUATION (FORMERLY AG. 13) Units ... physical methods of appraising beef, sheep, swine and horses concerning functional ... and economic value. Written and oral summa ries of evaluation will be learned. ... Speci c reference made to performance data ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 67 ANTHRO. 300 SELECTED TOPICS IN ANTHROPOLOGY Units: .5-4 ... Transfer: CSU/UC* Courses of study will cover topics relevant to the disci ... by the division. May be offered as seminar, lecture, or lecture/laboratory classes ... . Students may repeat g300h courses within a ... from previously completed course. See Selected Topics page in catalog. Apparel Design ... and Production (See Fashion Design Merchandising) Applied ... M. Tsuji INTERIM ASSOCIATE DEAN: Debra Sutphen DIVISION OFFICE: W 107 FACULTY: T. ... Fillebrown, R. Gregg, P. Johnson, R. Snook LIAISON COUNSELORS: E. Dickson, V. ... graphics, imaging and animation. Study of the foundations of design, creative ...

68 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG Art 4A Drawing ... 3 PLUS 3 UNITS SELECTED FROM THE FOLLOWING, OR UNUSED COURSES ... ONE COURSE REPETITION): Art/Des. 10 Career Perspectives in Digital Art ... 2 Art/Des. 28 Independent Study ... 3 Art/Des. 100A Current Practices in Digital Imaging ... : 24 APPLIED ART DESIGN A.A. OR A.S. DEGREE MULTIMEDIA CONCENTRATION ... Successful completion of the curriculum in ... Multimedia quali - es students for entry level positions as ... designers. This option also pre pares students for transfer to a four-year college ... program in Multimedia. Students must ful ll major requirements and all ... Degree Requirements for the A.A./A.S. degree, see pages 42-43. REQUIRED ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 69 APPLIED ART DESIGN ... certi cate in Graphic Design quali es students for entry level positions in graphic ... cate is designed to focus on providing speci c vocational skills; and is not equiva ... lent to an A.A. or A.S. degree. REQUIRED COURSES UNITS 12 ... Des. 12 Visual Communication (also Comm.St. 12) . . . . . . 3 Art/Des. 70 ... 3 PLUS 8 UNITS SELECTED FROM THE FOLLOWING, OR UNUSED COURSES ... ONE COURSE REPETITION): Art/Des. 10 Career Perspectives in Digital Art ... 2 Art/Des. 28 Independent Study ... 3 Art/Des. 100B Current Practices in Graphic Design ... certificate in Illustration qualifies students for entry level positions as digital ...

70 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG APPLIED ART DESIGN ... The certi cate in Multimedia quali es students for entry level positions as ... cate is designed to focus on providing speci c voca tional skills; and is not ... equivalent to an A.A. or A.S. degree. REQUIRED COURSES UNITS 12 ... Des. 12 Visual Communication (also Comm.St. 12) . . . . . . 3 Art/Des. 70 ... 2 Comm.St. 31A Introduction to Video Production ... 3 PLUS 8 UNITS SELECTED FROM THE FOLLOWING, OR UNUSED COURSES ... ONE COURSE REPETITION): Art/Des. 10 Career Perspectives in Digital Art ... 3 Art/Des. 28 Independent Study ... 3 Art/Des. 100C Current Practices in Interactive Media ...

82 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG ASTRON. 14 ... in, Astronomy 2, Astronomy 5, Astronomy 10, or equivalent Advisory: Completion of ... English 50 or equivalent strongly recommended Hours: 3 laboratory Basic ... and data analysis procedures for the study of the outdoor sky with related indoor ... experiments and studies. Particular emphasis placed on ... of Math. D, and either Astron. 10, Physics 4A, or E.Sci. 10, or equivalent ... beyond introductory astronomy. Empha sis on theoretical principles and ... supporting observational data. Includes relativity ... and warped spacetime, black holes, dark matter, quasars, ... gravitational waves, grand uni ed and super symmetry theories, and other recent ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 83 CERTIFICATES The ... cate program is designed to qualify students for specialized positions in automotive ... related industries and to upgrade the skills of technicians already in the eld. The ... consist of course concentration in speci c areas, plus study in relevant areas ... such as Introduction to Welding Technology ( ... Weld Tec 20). The Manufacturers Sales Representative requires study in ... practices, commu nications, and math skills. General Education classes are not ... required. Specialized certi cates require 18 to 44.5 units of ... cate is designed to provide vocational skills; it is not equivalent to an A.A. or A.S ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 89 Geology 1 Physical ... 4 Math. 13 Elementary Statistics ... 4 Math. 16A/16B Calculus for Social Life Sciences . . . . . . . . . . 4- ... REQUIRED: 20 Recommended Electives: Bio.Sci. 16, Bio.Sci. 90, C.S. 10 or C.I.S. 50, ... The courses listed above may or may not satisfy Biological Science requirements at all ... transfer colleges. See a counselor. WATERSHED ECOLOGY A.S. ... a certi cate as well as an Associate in Science degree. Watershed ecology includes the ... study of all aspects of the environment ... into the major creeks and river systems. The program can serve as the basic ... perform a variety of environmen tal studies. Students must ful ll major requirements ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 91 BIO.SCI. 10 INTRODUCTION TO BIOLOGY Units: 3 ... : Eligibility for English 1A or E.S.L. 40W Hours: 3 lecture Designed speci ... cally for non-life science majors, covering organization of life, ... with, the environment. Will meet life science requirements in most general education ... programs. Not recommended for students who have taken advanced biology in high ... school. Does not ful ll labora tory science requirement. Not open to those who have ... completed Bio.Sci. 1 or Bio.Sci. 11. BIO.SCI. 11 CONCEPTS OF BIOLOGY ... for Eng lish 11, or equivalent strongly recommended Hours: 6 (3 lecture, 3 ... of ecology. Primarily for nonlife science majors desiring an introductory biology ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 97 Business BUSINESS ... TECHNOLOGY DEAN: Stephanie Guevara DIVISION OFFICE: B 3 FACULTY: E ... , C. Dunn, K. Heisinger, R. Rasmus sen, T. Read, L. Sanchez, B. Stephens ... business discipline offers training in seven major areas: Accounting, Business ... Business, Management, Marketing, Small Business, and Adminis trative ... Professional. For Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, and Real Estate see ... separate catalog listings. The Business Division ... plays a vital role prepar ing students for their vocational careers. ... background in general education for all students planning a career in business. ...

98 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG GENERAL BUSINESS A.A ... . OR A.S. DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE Successful completion of the curriculum in general ... business prepares students for entry-level positions in business. ... Stu dents must ful ll major requirements ... Degree Requirements for the A.A./A.S. degree, see pages 42-43. REQUIRED ... to Oral Communication OR Business 102 Management Communications ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 C.I.S. 30 Fundamental Computer Concepts and ... Applications OR C.S. 10 Introduction to Computing ... 3 Business 49 Law and Society ... 84 Introduction to Business Writing Skills . . . . . . . . . 3 Business 86 ... . . . . . . . . . 3 Business 100 Management Concepts and Applications ...

102 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG BUSINESS 109 EVALUATING EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE ( ... FORMERLY MGT. 220) Units: 1 Hours: As scheduled for a total of 18 lecture hours ... Supervisorfs role in preparing and conducting perfor ... (FORMERLY MGT. 225) Units: 1 Hours: As scheduled for a total of 18 lecture hours ... Supervisorfs role in performance counseling and ... writing documentation. BUSINESS 111 THE SUPERVISOR AS A TEAM LEADER (FORMERLY MGT. 240) ... Units: 1 Hours: As scheduled for a total of 18 lecture hours Team ... work. BUSINESS 112 EMPLOYMENT LAW FOR SUPERVISORS (FORMERLY MGT. 25) Units: 1 Transfer: ... CSU Advisory: Completion of Business 100 or equivalent rec ommended Hours: As ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 103 BUSINESS 400 SELECTED TOPICS IN ... BUS. 400) Units: .5-4 Courses of study will cover topics relevant to the disci ... by the division. May be offered as seminar, lecture, or lecture/laboratory classes ... . Students may repeat g400h courses within a ... from previously completed course. See Selected Topics page in catalog. Chemistry ... SCIENCES MATHEMATICS DEAN: Karen Walters Dunlap ... , F. Cardoza, K. Clemens, P. Gamel, M. Springsteel, B. Vanderbout LIAISON COUNSELORS: B. ... Hawkes, T. Maddux, S. Muraki The Chemistry program at Sierra ... of the diverse community of interests served by the community college. A full ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 107 CHEM. 602 ADVANCED LABORATORY SKILLS ... Chemistry 601 or equivalent Hours: As scheduled for a total of 36 hours (9 lecture, 27 ... analysis. Designed to prepare students for entry level positions in analytical ... elds. Includes a brief review of solution preparation, acid/base chemistry, ... ) CHEM. 603 DNA BIOTECHNOLOGY LAB SKILLS (ALSO BIO.SCI.603) Units: 1 (Non-Degree ... : Completion of Chem. 602 or Bio.Sci. 601 or equivalent Hours: As scheduled ... of mass and volumetric measurements and solution preparation, DNA extrac tion, UV Vis ... spectrophotometry, micropipetting, gel electrophoresis, ... , polymerase chain reaction, Southern blotting, and use of computer to record ...

108 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG Art/Des. 75 ... 4 Art/Des. 95 Internship OR Comm.St. 95 Internship ... UNITS REQUIRED: 29-30 COMMUNICATION STUDIES A.A. OR A.S. DEGREE MULTIMEDIA ... CONCENTRATION The A.A./A.S. degree in Communication Studies, ... requires 27-28 units in the major. Students must ful ll major requirements and all ... Degree Requirements for the A.A./A.S. degree, see pages 42-43. REQUIRED ... COURSES UNITS Comm.St. 1 Fundamentals of Public Speaking OR ... Comm.St. 5 Communication Experience ... 3 Comm.St. 10 Survey of Communication Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Comm.St. ... Communications For Business OR Comm.St. 30 Planning and Writing for Visual ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 111 PLUS 3-4 ... ADDITIONAL UNITS FROM: C.I.S. 15 Keyboarding for Computer Users ... 1 C.I.S. 45 Help Desk Concepts ... 3 C.I.S. 95 Internship in Computer Information ... Systems . . . . . . . .5-4 C.I.S. 115 Software Con guration and Troubleshooting ... . . . . . . 3 C.I.S. 120 Desktop Publishing-Windows ... Environment . . . . . . . 3 C.I.S. 127 Creating Web Pages ... 3 C.I.S. 137 Managing a Successful Web Project ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 C.I.S. 150 Careers in the Computer Industry ... 5 C.I.S. 285 Diagramming and Documenting a ... 1 C.S. 10 Introduction to Computing ... 3 C.S. 41 Data Communications ... REQUIRED: 27-28 COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS A.A. OR A.S. DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE ...

112 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG C.I.S. 15 Keyboarding for Computer Users ... 1 C.I.S. 90 Database Management ... 3 C.I.S. 100 Software for Dynamic Presentations ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 C.S. 41 Data Communications ... 3 C.S. 50 Introduction to UNIX ... 3 C.S. 52 Introduction to SQL ... 3 C.S. 63 Introduction to E-Commerce ... REQUIRED: 21-22 COMPUTER ESSENTIALS SKILLS CERTIFICATE Equips students with the ... essential Windows personal com puter skills required for school or business. Helps ... prepare stu dents for careers or elds of study that ... require computer use, such as data entry, clerical support, ... receptionist, or customer service, and may serve as a foundation for ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 113 ONLINE BUSINESS ... SKILLS CERTIFICATE For those students who want to build skills surpassing ... of the typical Internet user. Prepares students to effectively understand and apply the ... Internet for upgrading business skills including researching and identifying ... Web pages with HTML and/or Web editing software. Helps prepare students for careers as ... /reference coordinators, cus tomer service coordinators, and Internet content ... cate is designed to provide vocational skills; it is not equivalent to an A.A. or A.S ... . degree. REQUIRED COURSES UNITS C.I.S. 37 Exploring the Internet ... 3 C.I.S. 60 Windows Operating System ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 117 COMPUTER ... INTEGRATED ELECTRONICS A.A. OR A.S. DEGREE COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY ... CONCENTRATION Successful completion of the curriculum in the ... of Computer Technology prepares students for positions in rms which con gure, ... and industrial computing equipment. Students must ful ll major requirements and all ... Degree Requirements for the A.A./A.S. degree, see pages 42-43. REQUIRED ... COURSES UNITS C.I.E. 10 Fundamentals of Computer Integrated ... Computer Con guration Repair (also C.S.T. 25 ... Computer Con guration Repair 4 PLUS 10 ADDITIONAL UNITS MINIMUM FROM: C.I.E. ... 4 C.I.E. 30 Microprocessor-Based Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ...

118 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG LINEAR ELECTRONICS ... SKILLS CERTIFICATE The Linear Electronics ... skills certi cate quali es students for entry-level technical positions in ... industries which manufac ture and service analog equipment. REQUIRED COURSES ... UNITS C.I.E. 10 Fundamentals of Computer Integrated ... 4 TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED: 15 Recommended Sequence of Courses: C.I.E. 10, C.I.E. 14, C.I.E ... C.I.E. 60 PERSONAL COMPUTER TECHNICIAN SKILLS CERTIFICATE The Personal Computer ... Technician skills certi cate quali es students for entry-level positions in rms which ... . REQUIRED COURSES UNITS C.I.E. 10 Fundamentals of Computer Integrated ... Computer Con guration Repair (also C.S.T. 25 ...

120 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG C.I.E. 95 INTERNSHIP ... 4 Transfer: CSU* Designed for advanced students to work in an area related to their ... under the direction of a worksite supervisor that allows the student to expand his ... or her knowledge and skills in the chosen eld. Manda tory ... orientation session and faculty approval to determine ... ) Units: .5 Transfer: CSU Hours: As scheduled for a total of 9 lecture hours Career ... orientation to the academic program at Sierra College, employment opportunities, ... . (Credit/No Credit Grading) C.I.E. 300 SELECTED TOPICS IN COMPUTER INTEGRATED ... Units: .5-4 Transfer: CSU Courses of study will cover topics relevant to the disci ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 121 COMPUTER SCIENCE A.A. OR A.S. DEGREE MANAGEMENT ... INFORMATION SYSTEMS CONCENTRATION The curriculum in ... Management Information Systems has spe cial emphasis on development, ... , and maintenance of business software applications. Students must ful ll ... Degree Requirements for the A.A./A.S. degree, see pages 42-43. REQUIRED ... COURSES UNITS C.S. 10 Introduction to Computing ... 3 C.S. 27 Introduction to Visual Basic ... Programming . . . . . . . . . . . 3 C.S. 41 Data Communications ... 3 C.S. 50 Introduction to UNIX ... 3 C.S. 52 Introduction to SQL ... 3 C.S. 54 Intermediate Visual Basic ... . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 C.S. 62 Introduction to HTML Programming ...

122 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG C.S. 52 Introduction to SQL ... 3 C.S. 57 UNIX System Administration ... 3 C.S. 62 Introduction to HTML Programming ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 C.S. 64 Web Server Technology ... 3 TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED: 24 COMPUTER SCIENCE PROGRAMMING CERTIFICATE OBJECT- ... object-oriented concen tration provides students with education in Computer Science ... to databases. This certi cate prepares students for entry-level employment and provides ... skills upgrade training for persons currently ... careers. REQUIRED COURSES UNITS C.S. 10 Introduction to Computing ... 3 C.S. 12 Introduction to Object-Oriented ... Programming . . . . . . . 3 C.S. 13 Intermediate Object-Oriented ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 123 C.S. 27 INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL BASIC ... : CSU Prerequisite: Completion of C.S. 10 or equivalent Hours: 4 (3 lecture, 1 ... and development. Designed to bring students up to the necessary skill and knowledge ... -level programming course. C.S. 28 INDEPENDENT STUDY Units: 1-3 ... Transfer: CSU/UC* Designed for students interested in furthering their ... knowledge at an independent study level in an area where no speci c ... is currently available. Independent study problems might include, but are not ... limited to, research papers, special construction projects, and research ... . May be taken four times for credit. See Independent Study page in catalog. C.S ...

124 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG C.S. 59 INTRODUCTION TO PERL PROGRAMMING ... : CSU Prerequisite: Completion of C.S. 50 or equivalent Hours: 4 (3 lecture, 1 ... laboratory) Survey of the PERL (Practical Extraction and ... ing lists, les, regular expressions, subroutines, and stan dard libraries. Writing PERL ... business and Web-based applications. C.S. 62 INTRODUCTION TO HTML PROGRAMMING ... : CSU Prerequisite: Completion of C.S. 10 or equivalent Hours: 4 (3 lecture, 1 ... laboratory) Survey of HTML (HyperText Markup Language) ... advanced topics, including cascading style sheets, programming with Javascript, ... , and creating a Web page with forms. C.S. 63 INTRODUCTION TO E-COMMERCE PROGRAM ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 125 C.S. 95 INTERNSHIP IN COMPUTER SCIENCE Units ... 4 Transfer: CSU* Designed for advanced students who are performing work in an area ... training under the direction of the supervisor, using equipment and person nel not ... . May be taken four times for credit. C.S. 150 CAREERS IN THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY ( ... ) Units: .5 Transfer: CSU Hours: As scheduled for a total of 9 lecture hours Career ... orientation to the academic program at Sierra College, employment opportunities, ... . (Credit/No Credit Grading) C.S. 300 SELECTED TOPICS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE Units: .5-4 ... Transfer: CSU/UC* Courses of study will cover topics relevant to the disci ...

126 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG PLUS 7 ADDITIONAL ... Computer Con guration Repair 4 C.I.S. 45 Help Desk Concepts ... 3 C.I.S. 115 Software Con guration Troubleshooting ... . . . . . . . . 3 C.S.T. 35 Preparation for Network+ Certi ... cation . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 C.S.T. 71 Wireless Networking and Security ... 3 C.S.T. 95 Internship in Computer Service Technology . . . . . . . . .5-4 TOTAL ... UNITS REQUIRED: 19 COMPUTER SERVICE TECHNOLOGY A.A OR A.S. DEGREE OR ... CERTIFICATE NETWORKING CONCENTRATION Successful completion of the curriculum in the ... Networking concentration prepares students for positions as network administrators ... . Many of the courses also help prepare students for the Microsoft Certi ca tion exams ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 127 COMPUTER SERVICE TECHNOLOGY COURSES C.S.T. 25 PERSONAL ... 6(3 lecture, 3 laboratory) Concentrated study of personal computer hardware and ... operating system software installation, con guration, upgrading, ... , communica tion protocols and cabling. Software topics will include basic input output ... systems (BIOS) and power on system test (POST) procedures, disk operating ... system (DOS) and Windows operation essentials ... , and troubleshooting programs. C.S.T. 30 PREPARATION FOR A+ CERTIFICATION ... Units: 2 Advisory: Completion of C.S.T. 25 or C.I.E. 25 or equivalent ... recommended Hours: As scheduled for a total of 48 hours (36 lecture, 12 ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 129 C.S.T. 150 CAREERS IN THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY ( ... ) Units: .5 Transfer: CSU Hours: As scheduled for a total of 9 lecture hours Career ... orientation to the academic program at Sierra College, employment opportunities, ... (Credit/No Credit Grading) C.S.T. 400 SELECTED TOPICS IN COMPUTER SERVICE TECHNOLOGY ... Units: .5-4 Courses of study will cover topics relevant to the disci ... by the division. May be offered as seminar, lecture, or lecture/laboratory classes ... . Students may repeat g400h courses within a ... from previously completed course. See Selected Topics page in catalog. Construction ... Residential) BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY DEAN: Stephanie Guevara DIVISION OFFICE: B 3 FACULTY: C ...

130 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG C.T.C. 10 Cabinet Related Studies ... The Carpentry Certi cate prepares students for entry-level positions in all areas ... of the building construction industry, such as carpentry and mobile home industry. ... cate is designed to provide vocational skills; it is not equivalent to an A.A. or A.S ... UNITS C.T.R. 42 Foundations Floor Systems ... 3 C.T.C. 10 Cabinet Related Studies ... 3 C.T.R. 35 Skill Speed Development ... BUILDING CONSTRUCTION A.A. OR A.S. DEGREE The curriculum in Residential ... Building Construction prepares students for entry-level positions in all areas ... of the building construction industry, such as carpentry, mobile home indus try, ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 137 Design Drafting ... BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY DEAN: Stephanie Guevara DIVISION OFFICE: B 3 FACULTY: G ... . Anderson, S. Jung LIAISON COUNSELORS: Mr. R. Ortega ... , V. Skeels The Design Drafting curriculum is ... designed to prepare students for careers in industry as drafters or ... pursuit. Engineers require drafting skills as do architects and designers. ... Drafting technicians are in short supply throughout the nation, affording many ... are used in many types of industries such as automotive, electronics, build ing ... , and engineering. A.A. and A.S. degrees as well as certi cates can be ...

144 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG Engineering SCIENCES ... Department offers all the courses satis fying the lower division engineering ... California colleges and universities. Students may pro tably begin their study of ... , or mechani cal engineering at Sierra College. Job openings abound in many ... are available in the Counseling Center. Students should consult a counselor and the ... . Catalogs of California and out-of-state colleges are located in the Library and ... , and business. ENGINEERING A.A. OR A.S. DEGREE The Engineering major recognizes ... in the eld of Engineering. Successful completion of the curriculum in ... Engineering prepares Engineering students for transfer to four-year colleges or ...

148 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG ENGLISH 40 THE FILMED ... : Eligibility for English 1A or E.S.L. 40W Hours: 3 lecture/viewing An ... one art form into another, while studying speci c novels and their lm adaptations ... : Eligibility for English 1A or E.S.L. 40W recom mended Hours: 3 lecture An ... : Eligibility for English 1A or E.S.L. 40W Hours: 3 lecture Examination of ... fs litera ture, including criteria for selection, uses in child develop ment and ... , child development professionals and students interested in the eld of literature for ... : Eligibility for English 1A or E.S.L. 40W Hours: 3 lecture An examination of ... of literary form, the criteria for selection, practice in presentation and analysis, ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 157 FACS 300 SELECTED TOPICS IN FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES ... Units: .5-4 Transfer: CSU Course of study will cover topics relevant to the ... by the division. May be offered as seminar, lecture, or lecture/laboratory classes ... . Students may repeat g300h courses within a ... from previously completed course. See Selected Topics page in catalog. FACS 400 ... SELECTED TOPICS IN FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES Units: .5-4 Course of study will cover ... by the division. May be offered as seminar, lecture, or lecture/laboratory classes ... . Students may repeat g400h courses within a ... from previously completed course. See Selected Topics page in catalog. Fashion Design ...

158 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG Business 123 ... Recommended Electives: Fash.Des. 4A, C.S. 10, Photo. 60A, Comm.St.1, Art/Des. 20 ... cate is designed to provide vocational skills; it is not equivalent to an A.A. or A.S ... 3 Fash.Des 2 Fashion Analysis Selection ... 3 Comm.St. 1 Fundamentals of Speech ... 3 C.S. 10 Introduction to Computing (or other ... opportunities and quali cations will be studied. The relationship between the fashion ... world and the public, including sources of fashion, in uences on fashion, and ... majors. FASH.DES 2 FASHION ANALYSIS AND SELECTION (FORMERLY FASH.MR./APP.DES. 2) Units: 3 ... Consideration of the psychological, sociological, and physical factors which have an ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 161 Fire Tec 223 Fire ... Command 2D Planning for Large-Scale Disasters ... 2 FIRE TECHNOLOGY A.A. OR A.S. DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE Students must ful ... Degree Requirements for the A.A./A.S. degree, see pages 42-43. A certi cate ... is designed to provide vocational skills; it is not equivalent to an A.A. or A.S ... 3 Fire Tec 4 Fire Protection Equipment Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Fire Tec ... FROM: Fire Tec 7 Fundamentals of Fire Service Operations . . . . . . . . . 3 Fire ... Tec 10 Fire Fighter Occupational Safety Survival . . . . . . . 3 Fire Tec 41 ... 5-4 Fire Tec 100 Fire Fighter I Academy ... 17.5 Fire Tec 110 Rescue Systems I ... 1.5 Fire Tec 130 Fire ghter Training S-130/S-131 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 167 FIRE TEC 603 HAZ- ... FIRST RESPONDER OPERATIONAL/CONFINED SPACE REFRESHER Units: .5 (Non-Degree Credit ... of Fire Tec 41 and 206 or pos session of either federal or state haz-mat rst ... certi cation certi cate Hours: As scheduled for a total of 9 lecture hours ... to hazardous materials and con ned space incidents. Meets federal and state ... requirements for annual retraining. For state certi ca tion students must achieve 80 ... FIRE OPERATIONS IN THE URBAN INTERFACE S-205 Units: 1.5 (Non-Degree Credit) Hours: ... As scheduled for a total of 32 lecture hours ... Principles used in suppressing re and/or protecting structures in a ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 175 FRENCH 3 ... of French 2 or three years of high school French Hours: 5 (4 lecture, 1 ... of grammar with increased emphasis upon speaking and linguistic structure of the ... from works of Frenchspeaking authors, study of cultural distinctions among the ... French-speaking peoples, writing skills, and transla tions of culturally signi ... cant reading selections. (CAN FREN 8)(With French 4, CAN FREN ... SEQ B) FRENCH 4 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH Units: ... of French 3 or four years of high school French Hours: 5 (4 lecture, 1 ... training in the French language. Study of advanced grammar with increased ... emphasis upon the skills of reading and inter preting works of ...

178 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG Geology (Also see ... Earth Science and Geography) SCIENCES MATHEMATICS DEAN: Karen Walters Dunlap ... that deal in the earthfs history, structure and economic resources. These courses ... meet the needs for those students wishing to pur sue an academic major ... and subsequent career in one of the many aspects of ... are available in the Counseling Center. Students should consult an instructor, a ... . Catalogs of California and out-of-state colleges are located in the Library and ... the Counseling Center. GEOLOGY A.S. DEGREE A two-year Associate Degree in ... Geology prepares students to work in entry-level technical ...

184 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG Health Technology ... SCIENCES MATHEMATICS DEAN: Karen Walters Dunlap ... DIVISION OFFICE: Ht 4 AREA OFFICE: Room 101, Roseville Gateway, Phone (916) 781-6220 ... LIAISON COUNSELORS: H. Akana, S. Muraki The Health Technology courses ... provide the practical knowledge and skills to process, analyze and maintain health ... . HEALTH TECHNOLOGY COURSES H.TECH. 10A MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION (Inactive 10-14- ... 03) H.TECH. 10B MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION (Inactive 10-14- ... 03) H.TECH. 10C MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION (Inactive 10-14- ... . 12 COMPUTERIZED MEDICAL BILLING AND SCHEDULING (FORMERLY BUS. 132) Units: 3 Transfer ... : CSU Advisory: Completion of C.I.S. 5 or equivalent recom mended and ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 185 HISTORY 17A ... HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES Units: 3 Transfer: CSU/UC Hours: 3 ... lecture History of the United States from its origins through the 1870s. ... Emphasis on evolution of colonial societies, Amer ican Revolution and the ... early national America, institution of slavery, ter ritorial expansion, and issues ... the civil war and the reconstruction of Southern society. (CAN HIST 8) (With History 17B ... , CAN HIST SEQ B) HISTORY 17B HISTORY OF THE UNITED ... STATES Units: 3 Transfer: CSU/UC Hours: 3 ... lecture History of the United States from the 1870s to the pres ent. ... political, economic, intellectual, and social trends; Constitution and constitutional ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 187 Hum.Dev. 6 Child ... 2 Hum.Dev. 8 Health and Safety in Child Care Programs . . . . . . . 1 ... Hum.Dev. 10 Advanced Practicum in Early Childhood ... EACH OF THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Humanities Social/Behavioral Sciences Mathematics and/or ... Natural Sciences English ... 16 (See page 42) TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED: 40 * ... . CHILD DEVELOPMENT TEACHER A.A. OR A.S. DEGREE A Child Development Teacher ... Permit authorizes the holder to provide service in the care, development, and ... in a child development program, and supervise a Child Development Permit Associate ... and Child Development Permit Assistant. Students must ful ll major requirements and all ... Degree Requirements for the A.A./A.S. degree, see pages 42-43. REQUIRED ...

188 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG CHILD DEVELOPMENT ... SITE SUPERVISOR A.A. OR A.S. DEGREE A Child Development Site ... Supervisor Permit authorizes the holder to ... supervise a child care and development program ... operating at a single site, provide service in the care, development, and ... child care and development program, and serve as a coordinator of curriculum and ... staff development in a child care and ... development program. Students must ful ll major requirements and all ... Degree Requirements for the A.A./A.S. degree, see pages 42-43. REQUIRED ... . . . . . . 3 Hum.Dev. 3 Child Study through Observation ... 2 Hum.Dev. 8 Health and Safety in Child Care Programs . . . . . . . 1 ... Hum.Dev. 10 Advanced Practicum in Early Childhood ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 189 HUM.DEV. 8 HEALTH ... AND SAFETY IN CHILD CARE PROGRAMS Units: 1 ... Transfer: CSU Hours: As scheduled for a total of 18 lecture hours ... Education and training in health and safety standards and practices for personnel ... in preventative health prac tices such as control of infectious diseases, ... injury preven tion, sanitary food handling, sanitation, and ... preparedness and evacuation. HUM.DEV. 10 ADVANCED PRACTICUM IN EARLY CHILDHOOD ... teaching techniques through advanced student teaching experience in programs for ... portfolios for assessment of learning, strategies for effective staff, parent and commu ... to curriculum development, and the synthesis of personal and professional ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 199 MATHEMATICS A.A ... . OR A.S. DEGREE The Mathematics major recognizes ... in the eld of Mathematics. Successful completion of the curriculum in ... electives prepare Mathemat ics students for transfer to four-year colleges or ... four-year colleges and universities: some requirements vary from college to ... college. Students are advised to meet with a counselor ... before selecting courses for appropriate campus speci c ... 6 PLUS 3-4 UNITS FROM THE FOLLOWING: C.S. 12 Introduction to Object-Oriented ... Programming . . . . . . . 3 C.S. 27 Introduction to Visual Basic ... Programming . . . . . . . . . . . 3 C.S. 46 C Language Programming ...

204 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG Music LIBERAL ARTS ... M. Tsuji INTERIM ASSOCIATE DEAN: Debra Sutphen DIVISION OFFICE: W 107 FACULTY: B. ... the highest plane of musical under standing and excellence. The music curriculum ... are available in the Counseling Center. Students should consult a counselor and the ... . Catalogs of California and outof-state colleges are located in the Library and ... the Coun seling Center. Positions for which four-year ... in Music are quali ed are in elementary school, high school, community college, or ... , and private teaching. MUSIC A.A. OR A.S. DEGREE Students must fulfill major ... Degree Requirements for the A.A./A.S. degree, see pages 42-43. REQUIRED ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 209 MUSIC 300 SELECTED TOPICS IN MUSIC Units: .5-4 Transfer: ... CSU/UC* Courses of study will cover topics relevant to the disci ... by the division. May be offered as seminar, lecture, or lecture/laboratory classes ... . Students may repeat g300h courses within a ... from previously completed course. See Selected Topics page in catalog. MUSIC 600 ... : Admission by audition including sight singing and aural skills assessment Hours: 3 (1 ... Musical repertoire ranging from solo and ensemble music from early musicals ... to contem porary works. Some sacred as well as secular music will be ...

210 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG NAT.RES. 95 ... internship course for fall and spring semester internships, or at least one other ... course for sum mer internships. Designed for advanced ... students who are performing work in an area ... training under the direction of the supervisor that allows the student to expand his ... or her knowledge and skills in the chosen eld. Mandatory ... orientation session and faculty approval to determine ... four times for credit. NAT.RES. 300 SELECTED TOPICS IN NATURAL RESOURCES Units: .5-4 ... Transfer: CSU Courses of study will cover topics relevant to the disci ... by the division. May be offered as seminar, lecture, or lecture/laboratory classes ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 211 Math. 16B ... Calculus for Social Life Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Math ... Majors . . . . . . 4 Nat.Res. 10 Conservation of Natural Resources ... 4 Physics 10 Basic Concepts in Physics ... 3 Physics 11 Physical Science Lab ... 3 TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED: 18 Nursing SCIENCE MATHEMATICS DEAN: Karen Walters Dunlap ... DIVISION OFFICE: Ht 4 AREA OFFICE: Room 101, Roseville Gateway Center, Phone (916) ... COUNSELORS: E. Dickson, T. Maddux, S. Muraki, Mr. R. Ortega Students ... Registered Nursing Program earn an A.S. or A.A. Degree in Registered Nursing. ... Students completing the Vocational Nursing ...

212 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG N.A. 4 ACUTE CARE ... is designed for three consecutive semesters, after completion of the prerequisites, ... summer session excluded. Students must be admitted to the Vocational ... in Vocational Nursing courses. Students will be in class approximately 20-30 ... and other community health agencies. Some clinical practice evenings, nights, and ... may be assigned. At the expense of the student, a minor physical exam and proof of ... immunizations for the protection of the student and patients are required upon ... and prior to the rst day of class. Students must also purchase an approved uniform ... materials required to achieve program success, maintain BLS-C certi cation, and be ...

214 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG Nursing, Registered ... Degree Nursing Program quali es the student to take the National Council of State ... are eligible to work in a variety of settings within the health care system as ... beginning staff nurses. The curriculum, approved by the ... California State Board of Registered Nursing, consists ... courses include theory classes and supervised con current clinical practice in local ... health care agencies. Some clinical practice evenings, nights, and ... be assigned. At the expense of the student, a minor physical exam and proof of ... nizations for the protection of the student and patients are required upon ... and prior to the rst day of class. Students must also purchase an approved uniform ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 215 major do not need ... unless they wish to obtain an A.A. or A.S. degree in Registered Nursing. PLACEMENT ... by Examinationh policy of the college, students who have prior knowledge and/or ... 30-unit option plan is offered, on a space available basis, for L.V.N.s currently ... or challenge) of N.R. 14, 18, and 20 in sequence. Those who complete this option do not ... associate degree. 5. Admission of any student eligible for advanced placement in the ... evaluation is admitted on a rst come, space available basis. Students re-entering ... the program, however, receive priority. Students may obtain further information ... policies from the Area Of ce in Room 101 at the Roseville Gateway Campus. CAREER ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 223 Photography ... M. Tsuji INTERIM ASSOCIATE DEAN: Debra Sutphen DIVISION OFFICE: W 107 FACULTY: R. ... Gregg, R. Snook LIAISON COUNSELOR: M. Moon Photography ... as a creative means of visual expres sion with artistic and commercial ... beginning through advanced levels. A serious effort is made to structure offerings ... so that students can attain individual goals in the eld ... of Photography. Photographic skills complement other diverse elds such as ... science, hor ticulture, teaching, anthropology, ... . This complementary aspect is also stressed in the program. TRANSFER MAJOR ... are available in the Counseling Center. Students should consult a counselor and the ...

224 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG Photo. 91B ... UNITS REQUIRED: 6 COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY SKILLS CERTIFICATE Assists in preparing ... students to create visually stimulating images utilizing the power of color. ... , accuracy, and manipulation. These skills are necessary for both laboratory ... cate is designed to provide vocational skills; it is not equivalent to an A.A. or A.S ... TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED: 9 DIGITAL IMAGING SKILLS CERTIFICATE Designed for students ... , or for those upgrading their skills. A certi cate is designed to provide ... voca tional skills; it is not equivalent to an A.A. or A.S ... UNITS REQUIRED: 9 LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY SKILLS CERTIFICATE Course work in landscape ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 225 PORTRAIT ... PHOTOGRAPHY SKILLS CERTIFICATE For those students ... photography. Designed to help train students in portrait techniques and portfolio ... along with providing an opportunity for students to work with a photographer in the ... cate is designed to provide vocational skills; it is not equivalent to an A.A. or A.S ... COURSES UNITS Photo. 28 Independent Study ... : 9.5 PHOTOGRAPHY COURSES PHOTO. 10 HISTORY AND AESTHETICS OF PHOTOGRAPHY ( ... : 3 lecture Historical and thematic survey of photography as an art form and ... of mass culture. PHOTO. 28 INDEPENDENT STUDY Units: 1-3 Transfer: CSU Designed for ... their knowledge at an independent study level in an area where no speci c ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 229 Physical ... : Ft FACULTY: D. Brownell, M. Conway, S. Decker, M. DeVol, J. Forkum, J. Fusano ... for individuals and groups to learn skills, develop total tness, and participate in ... , physiological results, and wholesome social interchange. Lower division curricula ... is dependent upon California univer sity and out-of-state university ... are available in the Counseling Center. Students should consult a counselor and the ... . Catalogs of California and outof-state colleges are located in the Library and ... the Coun seling Center. Four-year graduates in Health ... agencies and are prepared to seek teaching credentials in elementary or ...

244 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG PSYCH. 40 ... of the central and peripheral nervous system to behavior, including such topics as ... sex, aggression, sleep, attention, learning, and memory. ... is placed on role of neurotransmitter systems and on structure/function relationships ... PSYCH. 42 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL STATISTICS Units: 3 Transfer: CSU/UC Prerequisite ... Intermediate Algebra Hours: 3 lecture Statistical procedures used for experimental ... analysis in the social and behavioral sciences. Descriptive and corre lational ... statistics, parametric and nonparametric inference ... testing. PSYCH. 50 ALCOHOL-DRUGS AND SOCIETY Units: 3 Transfer: CSU Hours: 3 ...

246 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG Recreation Management ... K. Linde LIAISON COUNSELORS: H. Akana, S. Muraki TRANSFER MAJOR REQUIREMENTS in ... are available in the Counseling Center. Students should consult a counselor and the ... . Catalogs of California and out-of-state colleges are located in the Library and ... RECREATION MANAGEMENT COURSES REC.MGT. 10 FOUNDATIONS OF RECREATION, TOURISM AND ... course focusing on the history, nature, scope and social aspects of leisure services ... : CSU Hours: 3 lecture Theory, delivery systems and processes of program plan ning, ... . Addresses a variety of programs that serve different age groups, interests and ...

248 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG SKL.DEV. 581 ARITHMETIC REVIEW Units: 4 (Non- ... ratio and proportion, and percentages. SKL.DEV. 582 PRE-ALGEBRA Units: 4 (Non-Degree ... Credit) Prerequisite: Completion of Skl.Dev. 581 with a grade of gCh or better or ... and utilizes algebraic concepts and skills, such as integers, algebraic equations, ... percentages, basic geometry and problem solving. SKL.DEV. 696A BASIC SKILL DEVELOPMENT ... Units: .5 (Non-Degree Credit) Hours: As scheduled for a total of 9 lecture hours ... Individual study plans to improve basic skills are devel oped from diagnostic and ... counseling procedures to meet the studentsf needs in arithmetic, writing skills, ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 253 Technical ... Education BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY DEAN: Stephanie Guevara DIVISION OFFICE: B 3 LIAISON ... Education is provided to prepare students for entry into the workplace. The goal ... maintain a competitive, technologically skilled, and read ily available workforce for ... by delivering affordable training. Students receive skills speci c training in ... short-term, credit and not-for-credit courses. ... Practical, hands on learn ing in new, state-of-the-art classroom labs prepare students to ... job advance ment within their current specialty. TECHNICAL EDUCATION COURSES TECH.ED. ... 50A HIGH TECH SOLDERING I Units: .5 Hours: As scheduled for a ... 9 lecture, 11 laboratory) A fundamental study of the basic materials, tools, pro ...

254 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG WELDING CERTIFICATE ... Successful completion of the curriculum in Welding ... provides students with employable skills in commercial and industrial welding ... the certi cate require ments prepares students for State Certi cation tests. Testing ... cate is designed to provide vocational skills; it is not equivalent to an A.A. or A.S ... . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Weld Tec 30 Shielded Metal Arc Welding of Structural Plate ... 2 Weld Tec 80 Structural Welding Certi cation ... 3-5 PLUS 12 UNITS SELECTED FROM THE FOLLOWING: Weld Tec 10 ... 3 Weld Tec 28 Independent Study ... 3 TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED: 29.5 31.5 SKILLS CERTIFICATES The Welding Technology ... Skills Certi cate Program is designed to ...

292 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG Pre-Collegiate Unit ... 242 Public Speaking Offerings ... 107 R Reading Offerings (see English ... 244 Records, Student ... 13 Responsibility, Student ... 262 S Scholarships ... 38 Secretarial Offerings ... 97 Security Parking ... 17, 36 Selected Topics ... 52 Selective Service ... 39 Sexual Harassment ... 263 Short Term Courses ... 11 Skill Development Offerings ... 246 Small Business Offerings ... 97 Small Business Development Center ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Smoking Policy ... 263 Social Science Offerings ... 248 Sociology Offerings ... 250 Spanish Offerings ... 251 Speakers Bureau ...