Catalog: Sierra College 2005-2006 Catalog
Company/Brand: Sierra College Rocklin, Roseville, Grass Valley, Truckee
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across a variety of reading materials. The English Department offers English 50, a ... course which ful lls the AA/AS requirement for reading pro ... ciency. Math skills include pro ciency with whole numbers through ... problem solving, and critical thinking. The math courses provide a foundation for ... and forestry. College study skills include developing capabilities in note-taking ... problem solving, studying, test-taking, library usage and information organization. For ... further information, contact the Liberal Arts Divi sion Of ce (916) 781- ... 0588. More detailed information may be found in this catalog under the ... and 52. LEARNING DISABILITIES PROGRAM THE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES CENTER Sierra ...

acknowledgment by Sierra College that the student has completed prescribed ... courses of study in vocational education. All Certificates ... 0 grade point aver age. At least 50% of the required coursework must be completed ... Childhood Development Teacher Computer Information Systems: (a) Administrative Technical ... c) Computer Support Concentration (d) Internet Concentration Computer Integrated ... Computer Science: (a) Embedded Systems Concentration (b) Programming: Object ... Certi cates are designed to aid the student in gaining initial employment ... Achievement and Skills Certi cates are in addition to, or in lieu of, but to an ... Concentration (b) Microsoft Systems Administrator Concentration (c) ... Microsoft Systems Engineer Concentration (d) ...

UNDERSTANDING COURSE DESCRIPTIONS The courses described in this catalog may ... not be every term or every year. Check the Schedule of for the current termfs ... outlines for all courses are on le in the Of ce of Programs and Services. COURSE ... NUMBERING SYSTEM The following numbering system is in effect ... : 0-299 Degree credit courses (includes courses with ter designations), may be ... accepted by the versity of California system and the ... 300-399 Degree credit courses in selected topics, trans ferable to the ... California State Universities and in some instances to the University of ... system 400-449 Degree credit courses in selected topics, gener ally not ... transferable to four-year institutions 500-599 Non-Degree credit remedial ...

: E. Dickson, V. Rogers, C. West The Administration of Justice program ... offers three areas of concentration. There are ve core courses everyone must ... courses must be selected from any of the three concentrations available. Courses ... are available in Law Enforcement, specializing in police ... activities including effective patrol services to the public ... . Courts, specializing in responsibilities to the public through ... the trial system. Cor rections, where the deviant member of society is subjected ... to societyfs effort to change the deviant behavior. Courses will continue ... be developed and modi ed to con form to the needs expressed by the public in each ... . TRANSFER MAJOR REQUIREMENTS in Adminis tration of Justice are ...

COLLEGE CATALOG A.T. 150 CAREERS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY (ALSO P. ... of 9 lecture hours Career exploration in the automotive technology industry. ... Includes orientation to the academic program at Sierra College, ... of labor market and occupational information. (Credit/No Credit Grading) A.T. 300 ... SELECTED TOPICS IN AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY Units: .5-4 ... of study will cover topics relevant to the disci pline. Topics will vary. Course ... and unit credit to be determined by the division. May be offered as seminar, ... course. See Selected Topics page in catalog. A.T. 400 SELECTED TOPICS IN ... of study will cover topics relevant to the disci pline. Topics will vary. Course ... and unit credit to be determined by the division. May be offered as seminar, ...

, T. Maddux, K. Parker, Mr. R. Ortega The business discipline offers training in ... 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. Experience has ... demonstrated the importance of a background in general ... for all students planning a career in business. TRANSFER MAJOR REQUIREMENTS ... in Busi ness Administration are available ... in the Counseling Cen ter. Students should ... consult a counselor and the appropriate college catalog for other ... and out-of-state colleges are located the Library and Counseling Center. Some ...

103 BUSINESS 400 SELECTED TOPICS IN BUSINESS (FORMERLY BUS. 400) Units: .5- ... of study will cover topics relevant to the disci pline. Topics will vary. Course ... and unit credit to be determined by the division. May be offered as seminar, ... course. See Selected Topics page in catalog. Chemistry SCIENCES MATHEMATICS ... : B. Hawkes, T. Maddux, S. Muraki The Chemistry program at Sierra College is ... designed to meet the needs of the diverse community of interests served ... by the community college. A full program of ... chemistry for the professional scientist is offered ... chemistry and a two-semester course in organic chemis try. A separate track is ... nursing students that presents general inorganic, organic, and biochemistry in one-year ...

124 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG C.S. 59 INTRODUCTION TO PERL PROGRAMMING Units: 3 Transfer ... : 4 (3 lecture, 1 laboratory) Survey of the PERL (Practical Extraction and ... Language) programming environment. Introduction to PERL programming in a UNIX ... environment emphasiz ing lists, les, regular expressions, ... and Web-based applications. C.S. 62 INTRODUCTION TO HTML PROGRAMMING Units: 3 Transfer ... HTML (HyperText Markup Language) from the basics of creating Web pages with ... with frames, to more advanced topics, including cascading style sheets, programming ... creating a Web page with forms. C.S. 63 INTRODUCTION TO E-COMMERCE PROGRAM - MING Units: 3 ... Hours: 4 (3 lecture, 1 laboratory) Intermediate Web programming course. Combines HTML ( ...

/UC* Hours: 3 lecture Read and attend theater performances presented through out the ... and discussion. Geared for both theater majors and non-majors interested in the ... theater perfor mance experience. DRAMA 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 curriculum ... offering is currently available. Independent study problems might include, but are ... May be taken four times for credit. See Independent Study page in catalog. DRAMA 300 ... SELECTED TOPICS IN DRAMA Units: .5-4 Transfer: CSU/UC* ... of study will cover topics relevant to the disci pline. Topics will vary. Course ... and unit credit to be determined by the division. May be offered as seminar, ...

. 23 recommended Hours: 3 lecture Force systems and equilibrium conditions applied to ... engineering problems. Includes graphical solutions and diagrams to aid ... analytical solutions. Information on ana lytical mechanics, development ... of skills to analyze and solve problems in statics encountered in engineering work ... properties of engineering materials in relation to their atomic, molecular, ... . Application of basic principles to the selec tion and use of materials. Metals ... LIBERAL ARTS DEAN: Bill M. Tsuji INTERIM ASSOCIATE DEAN: Debra Sutphen DIVISION ... LIAISON COUNSELORS: P. Neal, V. Rogers The Department of English faculty ... subscribes to the idea that the language and literary arts are a basic ... if gweh is de ned broadly to take in the whole of past and present culture as it ...

COLLEGE CATALOG FIRE TEC 655 RAPID INTERVENTION CREW TACTICS Units: .5 (Non-Degree ... re ghters. Covers history of re ghter injuries and fatalities, techniques of rapid ... intervention crews, techniques of self-survival, and ... Credit/No Credit Grading) FIRE TEC 690 INTRODUCTION TO WILDLAND FIRE BEHAVIOR S-190 Units ... factors important for understand ing re spread principles and applying safe ... . Meets standards prescribed by the National Wild re Coordination Group and ... the CA Incident Command Certi cation System for S-190 ... Credit/No Credit Grading) FIRE TEC 691 INTERMEDIATE WILDLAND FIRE BEHAVIOR S-290 Units: 1.5 ... certi ed S-290 course as prescribed by the National Wild re Coor dinating Group ... res. Meets standards prescribed by the National Wild re Coordinating Group and ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG 175 FRENCH 3 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH Units: 4 Transfer: CSU/UC ... those who have had previous training in the French language. Review of grammar ... with increased emphasis upon speaking and linguistic ... structure of the language, reading of excerpts from ... , study of cultural distinctions among the French-speaking peoples, writing skills ... With French 4, CAN FREN SEQ B) FRENCH 4 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH Units: 4 Transfer: CSU/UC ... those who have had previous training in the French language. Study of advanced ... grammar with increased emphasis upon the skills of reading and inter preting ... French 3, CAN FREN SEQ B) FRENCH 10A INTRODUCTION TO FRENCH (Inactive 4-10-01) FRENCH 10B ... INTRODUCTION TO FRENCH (Inactive 4-10-01) FRENCH 28 INDEPENDENT STUDY ...

LIAISON COUNSELORS: C. Morris, C. West The Geology Department offers courses that ... deal in the earthfs history, structure and ... economic resources. These courses meet the needs for those students wishing to pur ... an academic major and subsequent career in one of the many aspects of geology as ... well as provide individual courses for those wishing to enhance ... their understanding of the planet on which we live. TRANSFER MAJOR ... REQUIREMENTS in Geology are available in the Counseling Center. Students should ... consult an instructor, a counselor, and the appropriate college catalog for other ... and out-of-state colleges are located in the Library and the Counseling Center. ... A.S. DEGREE A two-year Associate Degree in Geology prepares students to work in ...

LIAISON COUNSELORS: H. Akana, S. Muraki The Health Technology courses provide the ... , analyze and maintain health care information. Employment opportunities are available ... in acute and long term care health ... facilities as well as private industry. 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 10-14-03) H.TECH. 12 COMPUTERIZED ... completion of or concurrent enrollment in H.Sci. 3 recommended Hours: 4 (3 ... Computerized medical practice program, including post ing charges and payments, ... generating patient statements and insurance claims, scheduling appointments, and ... printing nancial reports. H.TECH. 14 INTRODUCTION TO ICD AND CPT CODING (FORMERLY BUS. ...

LIBERAL ARTS DEAN: Bill M. Tsuji INTERIM ASSOCIATE DEAN: Debra Sutphen DIVISION ... : W 107 LIAISON COUNSELOR: D. Quadros The active part that the United States is ... now taking in world affairs makes it desirable that a ... . A language background should be of intrinsic value. The acquisition of desired ... practical com munication skills in the study of a modern foreign language is ... the primary objective. This can be ... accomplished by the oral approach, motivated by lectures, ... and implemented by the language laboratory. TRANSFER MAJOR ... REQUIREMENTS in Foreign Language are available in the ... Students should consult a counselor and the appropriate college cata log for other ... and out-of-state colleges are located in the Library and the Counseling Center. ...

total of 9 lecture hours Orientation to the Learning Disabilities program and ... step by step guidelines mandated by the California Commu nity College system. ( ... Arts LIBERAL ARTS DEAN: Bill M. Tsuji INTERIM ASSOCIATE DEAN: Debra Sutphen DIVISION ... OFFICE: W 107 LIBERAL ARTS A.A. DEGREE The Liberal Arts degree is designed for ... major, students complete 18 units from the current California State University ... General Education list (see page 49) or the University of California/California ... State Uni versity Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum ( ... at least three different areas of the pattern selected. These courses must be ... in addi tion to those taken to ful ll ... require ments. See pages 42-43. Library Science LIBRARY/LEARNING RESOURCE ... , P. Saulsbury, C. Sixt AREA OFFICE: Library/Learning Resource Center 312 LIAISON ...

SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG LIB.SCI. 10B LIBRARY RESEARCH PROCESS Units: 2 Transfer: ... a total of 36 lecture hours Advanced library research processes utilizing print and ... to conduct higher level research including Internet searches and the evaluation ... bilities using: automated circulation systems, patron inter view techniques, online ... Interlibrary Loan and consortium services, ... technologies and distance learning as integral components of electronic libraries. ... Includes terminology, de nitions, delivery ... student support services. LIB.SCI. 28 INDEPENDENT STUDY Units: 1-3 Transfer: CSU ... Designed for students interested in furthering their knowledge at an ... independent study level in an area where no speci c curriculum ...

LIBERAL ARTS DEAN: Bill M. Tsuji INTERIM ASSOCIATE DEAN: Debra Sutphen DIVISION ... : V. Rogers Philosophy concerns the study of fundamental questions that ... arise in different areas of human experience, ... thought, or practice. Philosophy is the basis of a sound humanistic or liberal ... arts education. The Philosophy program aims to make this ... opportuni ties for self development and the building of a coherent outlook and ... critical reason. In addition, the lower division prerequisites for a four ... offered. TRANSFER MAJOR REQUIREMENTS in Philoso phy are available in the ... Students should consult a counselor and the appropriate college catalog for other ... and out-of-state colleges are located in the Library and the Counseling Center. ...

LIBERAL ARTS DEAN: Bill M. Tsuji INTERIM ASSOCIATE DEAN: Debra Sutphen DIVISION ... LIAISON COUNSELORS: H. Akana, S. Muraki The Political Science curriculum is ... designed to instruct students in the study of society as it relates to the ... and folkways, as well as to describe the way in which political systems function ... in the realm of power confrontation and ... ties. TRANSFER MAJOR REQUIREMENTS in Political Science are available in the ... Students should consult a counselor and the appropriate college cata log for other ... and out-of-state colleges are located in the Library and Counseling Center. ... for which four-year gradu ates in Political Science are quali ed include ... : 3 Transfer: CSU/UC Hours: 3 lecture Introduction to the principles and problems of the ...

244 SIERRA COLLEGE CATALOG PSYCH. 40 INTRODUCTION TO BIOPSYCHOLOGY Units: 3 Transfer: ... . 1 recommended Hours: 3 lecture Basic introduction to the relationship of the central and ... peripheral nervous system to behavior, including such topics as sex, aggression, sleep, ... is placed on role of neurotransmitter systems and on structure/function relationships ... . PSYCH. 42 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL STATISTICS Units: 3 ... : CSU/UC Prerequisite: Completion of Intermediate Algebra Hours: 3 lecture Statistical ... used for experimental analysis in the social and behavioral sciences. ... , parametric and nonparametric inference tests, and current controversies in ... : 3 lecture Covers alcohol and drug use in society today. Includes alcohol and ... status, economic disadvantage, the elderly, youth, social forces, and the ...

, S. Muraki TRANSFER MAJOR REQUIREMENTS in Recreation are available in the ... Students should consult a counselor and the appropriate college catalog for other ... and out-of-state colleges are located in the Library and the Counseling Center. ... Fouryear graduates in Recreation qualify for employment in ... private industry and recreational agencies. RECREATION ... lecture A foundation course focusing on the history, nature, scope and social ... aspects of leisure services in Western cultures. Includes ... : 3 Transfer: CSU Hours: 3 lecture Theory, delivery systems and processes of ... that serve different age groups, interests and needs within a range of ... and volunteers will be presented in terms of their relationship to the ...

LIBERAL ARTS DEAN: Bill M. Tsuji INTERIM ASSOCIATE DEAN: Debra Sutphen DIVISION ... COUNSELORS: D. Quadros, V. Skeels The active part that the United States is ... now taking in world affairs makes it desirable that a ... . A language background should be of intrinsic value. The acquisition of desired ... practical com munication skills in the study of a modern foreign language is ... the primary objective. This can be ... accomplished by the oral approach, motivated by lectures, ... and implemented by the language laboratory. TRANSFER MAJOR ... REQUIREMENTS in Foreign Language are available in the ... Students should consult a counselor and the appropriate college cata log for other ... and out-of-state colleges are located in the Library and the Counseling Center ...