College of Alameda

Catalog

Supplement

2007–2009


College of Alameda

Catalog

Supplement

2007-09

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Alameda, California94501Published June 2008

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Catalog Supplement 2007-09vi

Accuracy Statementvi

Course Additions1

Course Changes3

Course Deactivations10

Program Additions11

Program Changes21

Program Deactivations26

Appendices:27

General Education Requirements for AA/AS Degrees 2008-09
(Advising Sheet)27

CaliforniaStateUniversity General Education Breadth Requirements
2008-09(Advising Sheet)29

Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC)
2008-09(Advising Sheet)31

Catalog Supplement 2007-09

The College of Alameda Catalog Supplement for 2007-09 is a summary of additions, deactiva-tions, and changes that have been made in curriculum and policies affecting students since the publication of the 2007-09 Catalog. Changes to curriculum are made on an ongoing basis throughout the academic year and are usually effective for a subsequent term. All individual course additions and changes show the effective term at the end of each entry. All program additions and changes show the effective term after the program title. These notations are as follows: M08 = Summer 2008, F08 = Fall 2008, S09 = Spring 2009, M09 = Summer 2009, F09 = Fall 2009.

Accuracy Statement

College of Alameda endeavors to present its programs and policies to the public accurately and fairly. Those responsible for the preparation of the Catalog, the Catalog Supplement, and Schedules of Classes, and all other public announcements make every effort to ensure that the information presented is correct and up-to-date. However, the College reserves the right to add, amend, or repeal the curriculum and any rules, regulations, policies and procedures. The College assumes no responsibility for program changes or publication errors beyond its control.

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Catalog Supplement 2007-09College of Alameda

COURSE ADDITIONS
DEPT/NO. / COURSE TITLE/INFORMATION / EFF
ADAM 229 / PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT I
2 units, 1 hour lecture, 3 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Prerequisite: ADAM 212
Computer-based applications in the development of apparel portfolios: Basic methods and applications using ADOBE Illustrator and ADOBE Photoshop, continuation of sketching skills; emphasis on technical flats and presentation croquis development. 1303.10 / M08
ADAM 230 / PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT II
2 units, 1 hour lecture, 3 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Prerequisite: ADAM 229
Continuation of ADAM 229: Advanced computer-based applications in the development of apparel portfolios using ADOBE Illustrator and ADOBE Photoshop; emphasis on development of a finished fashion portfolio and resume presentation. 1303.10 / M08
BIOL 2 / HUMAN ANATOMY
5 units, 4 hours lecture; 3 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Prerequisite: Biol 10 or 24
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC (pending)
Detailed study of human body structure: Molecules, cells, tissues, organs and organ systems, basic physiology and cell division, selected human diseases. Laboratory work includes extensive use of microscopes, figures/charts, three-dimensional models, dissected human cadavers, and dissection of other mammalian organisms/organs. 0410.00
AA/AS area 1 / M08
BIOL 4 / HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
5 units, 4 hours lecture; 3 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Prerequisite: Chem 1A or 30A
Recommended preparation: Biol 2
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC (pending)
Detailed study of human body function: Molecules, cells, tissues, organs and organ systems, basic anatomy essential to understanding function, physical and chemical factors and processes, andselected human diseases. Laboratory work includes computer simulations and interactive programs, physiological experiments and demonstrations, and use of microscopes. 0410.00
AA/AS area 1 / M08
BUS 229 / STOCK MARKET INVESTING
2 units, 2 hours lecture (GR or CR/NC)
Fundamentals of the stock market system and basic principles of stock market investing. 0504.00 / F08
CIS 224 / INTRODUCTION TO THE INTERNET (Reinstatement)
1 unit, .75 hours lecture, .75 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Eligible for credit by examination.
Introduction to the Internet for access to information resources: Web browsers, web sites, web pages, electronic mail, and skills relevant to participating in an online, hybrid, or web-enhanced course. 0709.00
AA/AS area 4c / S08
COMM 44 / ARGUMENTATION
3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR)
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC (pending)
Principles of argumentation and persuasion: Practice in creating persuasive communication through finding issues, using evidence, detecting fallacies, and employing argumentative brief writing. 1506.00
AA/AS area 4d, 4e / M08
COUN 30 / PERSONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR or CR/NC)
Recommended preparation: Engl 201B or ESL 21B
Acceptable for credit: CSU
Examination of the psycho-social dynamics of personal growth: Focus on self exploration, learning to make choices, stress and coping, interpersonal relationships, origin and resolution of conflicts and the role of emotions in behavior and health; includes active personal involvement, group interaction, and self-study. 4930.10
AA/AS area 2 / S08
COUN 230 / STRATEGIES FOR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR or CR/NC)
Examination of theories and principles of personal growth and interpersonal effectiveness: Dynamics of relationships in the areas of friendship, love, family, school, occupations and other group relations; emphasis on self exploration and developing positive coping strategies. 4930.10
AA/AS area 2 / S08
HLTOC 205 / ADVANCED MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY WITH PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
4 units, 4 hours lecture (GR or CR/NC)
Introduction to the nature of disease: Terminology (ICD-9-CM Code) and structural and functional changes of diseases as they affect the systems of the body; discussion of causes, symptoms, and treatments of disease. 1299.00 / M08
MUSIC 9 / INTRODUCTION TO WORLD MUSIC
3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR or CR/NC)
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC (pending)
Understanding and appreciation of world music through informed listening, analysis and discernment of musical elements, form and repertoire: Covers a rich diversity of styles (popular, folk, classical), periods and cultures. 1004.00
AA/AS area 3 / S08
MUSIC 28 / SMALL ENSEMBLE IMPROVISATION/JAZZ THEORY
2 units, 1 hour lecture, 3 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC (pending)
Course study under this section may be repeated three times.
Study and performance of jazz, blues and improvisation: Emphasis on the blues using representative compositions of the blues and standard jazz repertoire from 1883 to the present. 1004.00 / S08
COURSE CHANGES
DEPT/NO. / CHANGE COURSE FROM / CHANGE COURSE TO
ADAM 214 / ADVANCED DESIGN AND LINE DEVELOPMENT I
5 units, 2 hours lecture, 9 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Prerequisite: ADAM 212, 222, 225 and 232
Development of simulated apparel industry exercises: Designing, sketching, costing, merchandising, pattern making, cutting, fitting, and construction of sample garments for the wholesale market; original concepts in a fabric/trim group for the wholesale market; original design concepts in assigned categories to fit standard-size industry body-form measurements. 1303.10 / ADVANCED DESIGN AND LINE DEVELOPMENT I
4 units, 2 hours lecture, 6 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Prerequisite: ADAM 212, 222, 225 and 232
Apparel design and line development: Incorporating skills and applications in designing, sketching, pattern development, fitting, construction, pressing, costing, marketing and production analysis; wholesale sample garments of student’s original design concepts in assigned categories. 1303.10 M08
ADAM 215 / ADVANCED DESIGN AND LINE DEVELOPMENT II
5 units, 2 hours lecture, 9 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Prerequisite: ADAM 214
Continuation of ADAM 214: Continued development of simulated apparel industry exercises with completion of a term project and development of a portfolio of design concepts. 1303.10 / ADVANCED DESIGN AND LINE DEVELOPMENT II
4 units, 2 hours lecture, 6 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Prerequisite: ADAM 214
Continuation of ADAM 214: Applications in designing, sketching, pattern development, fitting, construction, pressing, costing, marketing and production analysis; wholesale sample garments of student’s original design concepts in assigned categories. 1303.10 M08
ADAM 220A-D / ADAM SPECIAL PROJECTS LAB / ADAM 220 M08
ADAM 221 / PATTERN DRAFTING I
3 units, 2 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Recommended preparation: Basic sewing skills and/or ADAM 224 and 231
Two-dimensional method of apparel patternmaking: Basic drafting methods and techniques, sample pattern development in paper and oaktag, fit muslin development, and original design creation conforming to industrial standard-sized body forms. 1303.10 / PATTERN DRAFTING I
4 units, 2 hours lecture, 6 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Recommended preparation: Basic sewing skills and/or ADAM 224 and 231
Two-dimensional method of apparel patternmaking: Basic drafting methods and techniques, sample pattern development in paper, fit muslin development, and original design creation conforming to industrial standard-sized body forms. 1303.10 M08
ADAM 222 / PATTERN DRAFTING II
3 units, 2 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Prerequisite: ADAM 221
Continuation of ADAM 221: Continuing exercises in two-dimensional method of apparel patternmaking; intermediate drafting methods and techniques, sample pattern development in paper, fit muslin development, and original design creation conforming to industrial standard-sized body forms. 1303.10 / PATTERN DRAFTING II
4 units, 2 hours lecture, 6 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Prerequisite: ADAM 221
Continuation of ADAM 221: Two-dimensional method of apparel patternmaking; intermediate drafting methods and techniques, sample pattern development in paper, fit muslin development, and original design creation conforming to industrial standard-sized body forms. 1303.10 M08
ADAM 231 / APPAREL CONSTRUCTION I
3 units, 2 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Recommended preparation: Basic sewing skills
Industry garment construction techniques: Basic instruction and application of industrial machine operations, hand sewing methods, sequence of assembly, construction and pressing methods, and techniques used in apparel sample making and volume production for all price categories; emphasis on casual and sportswear garment categories. 1303.10 / APPAREL CONSTRUCTION I
4 units, 2 hours lecture, 6 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Recommended preparation: Basic sewing skills
Basic industry apparel construction techniques: Application of industrial machine operations, hand sewing methods, sequence of assembly, construction and pressing methods and techniques used in apparel sample making, and volume production for various prices categories; emphasis on casual and sportswear apparel. 1303.10 M08
ADAM 232 / APPAREL CONSTRUCTION II
3 units, 2 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Prerequisite: ADAM 231
Continuation of ADAM 231: Continuing techniques in industry garment construction; intermediate instruction and practical application of industrial machine operations, hand sewing methods, sequence of assembly, under-construction and shaping, construction and pressing methods, and techniques used in apparel sample making and volume production for all price categories; emphasis on tailored and evening wear apparel. 1303.10 / APPAREL CONSTRUCTION II
4 units, 2 hours lecture, 6 hours laboratory (GR or CR/NC)
Prerequisite: ADAM 231
Continuation of ADAM 231: Intermediate industry apparel construction techniques, practical application of industrial machine operations, hand sewing methods, sequence of assembly, under-construction and shaping, construction and pressing methods and techniques used in apparel sample making, and volume production for various price categories; emphasis on tailored and evening wear apparel. 1303.10 M08
ADAM 250A-D / CUSTOM APPAREL SEWING / ADAM 250 M08
ATECH 12 / AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS
Not eligible for credit by examination. / AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS
Eligible for credit by examination. M08
ATECH 14 / ADVANCED ENGINE PERFORMANCE (CLEAN AIR COURSE PHASE I)
Not eligible for credit by examination. / ADVANCED ENGINE PERFORMANCE (CLEAN AIR COURSE PHASE I)
Eligible for credit by examination.M08
ATECH 25 / CLEAN AIR COURSE PHASE II
Not eligible for credit by examination. / CLEAN AIR COURSE PHASE II
Eligible for credit by examination.M08
ATECH 27 / ADVANCED EMISSIONS DIAGNOSTICS: SMOG CHECK II
Not eligible for credit by examination. / ADVANCED EMISSIONS DIAGNOSTICS: SMOG CHECK II
Eligible for credit by examination.
Also offered as Appr 485.M08
ATECH 42 / ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS
Not eligible for credit by examination. / ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS
Eligible for credit by examination. M08
ATECH 235 / ASE L1 ALTERNATIVE
Not eligible for credit by examination. / ASE L1 ALTERNATIVE
Eligible for credit by examination.M08
CIS 42 / INTRODUCTION TO SPREADSHEET APPLICATIONS
Principles of electronic spreadsheets using features available with currently popular spreadsheet software: Worksheet creation and formatting; entering of data, formulas, and functions; editing and printing; basic charting; basic database functions of sorting and querying; financial functions; logical functions; forecasting trends; lookup tables; “pivot tables”; graphic design for financial statements; statistical operations (regression analysis); macro programming. / SPREADSHEET APPLICATIONS
Already marked “credit by exam.”
Principles of electronic spreadsheets using features available with current popular spreadsheet software: Worksheet creation, formatting and charting; entering data and formulas; functions; editing and printing; web queries; basic database functions of sorting and querying; creating web pages; logical functions; lookup tables; Pivot Tables, Pivot Charts, and trendlines; graphic design for financial statements; creating templates; using macros.F08
CIS 69 / NETWORK ADMINISTRATION – WINDOWS 2003
Windows 2003 network administration: Skills necessary to perform day-to-day administration tasks for a workstation and server in a Microsoft 2003-based network. 0708.10 / WINDOWS NETWORK ADMINISTRATION
Windows network administration: Skills necessary to perform day-to-day administration tasks for a workstation and server in a Microsoft-based network. 0708.10M08
DANCE 10A-D / BALLET / DANCE 10 M08
DANCE 24A-D / BALLROOM DANCE / DANCE 24 M08
DANCE 30A-D / JAZZ DANCE / DANCE 30 M08
DANCE 31A-D / BASIC DANCE TECHNIQUES (MODERN, BALLET, AND JAZZ) / DANCE 31 M08
DANCE 40A-D / MODERN DANCE / DANCE 40 M08
DANCE 44A-D / SALSA / DANCE 44 M08
DANCE 45A-D / SWING, SALSA AND TANGO / DANCE 45 M08
DENTL 220 / DENTL 220
INFECTION CONTROL AND ORAL HEALTH
1.5 units, 1.5 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory (GR)
Corequisites: Dentl 222 and 223 and 224A and 225
Recommended preparation: Dentl 251 and 252, and Engl 201B or higher, and Psych 1A, and Comm 1A or 45
Introduction to infection control and oral health: Emphasis on infection control and disinfection techniques for patient and personal protection; disease transmission, microbiology, and application of OSHA and Infection Control guidelines; and oral hygiene, periodontal disease, and preventative products. 1240.10 / DENTL 220A
INFECTION CONTROL AND ORAL HEALTH
2 units, 1.5 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory (GR) Corequisites: Dentl 221 and 222 and 223 and 224A and 225
Recommended preparation: Dentl 251 and 252, and Engl 201B or higher, and Psych 1A, and Comm 1A or 20 or 45
Introduction to infection control and oral health: Emphasis on infection control and disinfection techniques for patient and occupational protection; disease transmission, microbiology, and application of Cal-DOSH (OSHA) blood-borne pathogens standards, Dental Board Infection Control guidelines, and CDC recommendations for healthcare settings; relationship and value of nutrition in promoting good oral health. 1240.10 F08
and
DENTL 220B
INFECTION CONTROL AND CORONAL POLISH
1 unit, .5 hours lecture, 1.5 hours laboratory (GR) Prerequisite: Dentl 220A
Corequisites: Dentl221 and 222 and 223 and 224A and 225
Recommended preparation: Dentl 251 and 252, and Engl 201B or higher, and Psych 1A, and Comm 1A or 20 or 45
Introduction to infection control and coronal polish: Emphasis on coronal polish, infection control, sterilization and disinfection techniques, and legal considerations for patient and occupational protection; application of Cal-DOSH (OSHA) blood-borne pathogens standards, Dental Board Infection Control guidelines, and CDC recommendations for healthcare settings; principles of tooth polishing and plaque and stain formation, indications and contra-indications of coronal polishing, polishing agent composition and storage and handling; characteristics, manipulation, and care of dental hand pieces; nutritional information for good oral health and preventative care. 1240.10 F08
DENTL 223 / CHAIRSIDE PROCEDURES
2 units, 1.5 hours lecture, 2.5 hours laboratory (GR)
Prerequisite: Hlted 9 and 11, or current First Aid and CPR cards; and health clearances: physical and dental examinations, and negative TB and hepatitis test results.
Corequisites: Dentl 220 and 221 and 222 and 224A and 225
Recommended preparation: Dentl 251 and 252, and Engl 201B or higher, and Psych 1A, and Comm 1A or 45 / CHAIRSIDE PROCEDURES
3 units, 2 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory (GR)
Prerequisite: Hlted 9 and 11, or current First Aid and CPR cards; and health clearances: physical and dental examinations, and negative TB and hepatitis test results.
Corequisites: Dentl 220A and 220B and 221 and 222 and 224A and 225
Recommended preparation: Dentl 251 and 252, and Engl 201B or higher, and Psych 1A, and Comm 1A or 20 or 45
No change in description. F08
DENTL 224A / DENTAL RADIOLOGY I
2.5 units, 1.5 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory (GR)
Corequisites: Dentl 220 and 221 and 222 and 223 and 225
Recommended preparation: Dentl 251 and 252, and Engl 201B or higher, and Psych 1A, and Comm 1A or 45
Principles of radiation and radiological techniques: Radiological terminology and vocabulary, elementary anatomic landmarks for exposing dental radiographs on x-ray mannequins; radiation safety and protection, and radiologic infection control. 1240.10 / DENTAL RADIOLOGY I
3 units, 2 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory (GR)
Corequisites: Dentl 220A and 220B and 221 and 222 and 223 and 225
Recommended preparation: Dentl 251 and 252, and Engl 201B or higher, and Psych 1A, and Comm 1A or 20 or 45
Basic principles of radiation and radiation safety and protection: Elementary anatomic landmarks for exposing dental radiographs on X-ray mannequins using bisecting and parallel techniques; radiological terminology and vocabulary including basic digital radiography; radiologic infection control; and proficiency, through examination, in radiation safety and protection techniques as required by ADA accrediting standards. 1240.10F08
DENTL 224B / DENTAL RADIOLOGY II
2.5 units, 1.5 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory (GR)
Prerequisite: Dentl 224A
Recommended preparation: Dentl 251 and 252, and Engl 201B or higher, and Psych 1A, and Comm 1A or 45
Continuation of DENTL 224A: Advanced radiation safety and protection principles; intermediate and advanced principles of radiology including film placement, angulation and exposures; anatomical identification and interpretation of radiologic images; hands-on experience in exposing film on human subjects and advanced darkroom/processing procedures; clinical rotation. 1240.10 / DENTAL RADIOLOGY II
3 units, 2 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory (GR)
Prerequisite: Dentl 220A and 220B and 221 and 222 and 223 and 224A and 225
Corequisite: Dentl 226 and 227 and 228A and 228B and 229
Recommended preparation: Dentl 251 and 252, and Engl 201B or higher, and Psych 1A, and Comm 1A or 20 or 45
Advanced principles of radiation and radiation safety and protection: Intermediate and advanced principles of radiology including film placement, angulations and exposures; anatomical identification and interpretation of radiologic images; specialty radiographic procedures such as digital radiographs, occlusal films, and pedo FMX; experience in exposing film on human subjects and advanced darkroom/processing procedures; and community service project serving underserved population within the local area. 1240.10 F08
DENTL 226 / ADVANCED CHAIRSIDE PROCEDURES
2.5 units, 2 hours lecture, 2.5 hours laboratory (GR)
Prerequisite: Dentl 223
Corequisites: Dentl 228