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Predict the Motion of Bodies This is a calculus-based science-engineering general physics course. Students will explore the foundations of Classical Mechanics by studying the Newtonian motion of macroscopic objects in terms of particles and forces. Mechanics…

An introduction to sources of law and the systems by which the law is administered and enforced are the main topics of this course. Review the origins of law and how it developed into the legal systems of today. Gain a foundation of the courts and the impact…

Over the ten-week length of the course, students will study nutrition science principles on the following topics: The importance of nutrition research, research study designs, the scientific method Planning a healthy diet; utilizing balance, moderation and…

Gain an Introduction to Medical Microbiology This undergraduate-level course introduces students to bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa and emphasizes host-microbe interactions and bacterial and viral pathogens. Students will explore biological…

Explore the basic language structure of American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf Culture. This is an entry-level course designed to introduce you to American Sign Language (ASL) and Fingerspelled Signs, as it is used within Deaf Culture. You will learn how to…

This course is designed to emphasize development and refinement of comprehension, production, and interpersonal skills as covered in previous ASL classes. Additional information about the Deaf community and Deaf culture will be included. This class is the…

Learn Organic Chemistry Online: Essential Principles and Applications Step into the extraordinary world of carbon-based molecules – the building blocks that shape life itself. This is the first course in our online organic chemistry series that provides a…

Learn About Organic Chemistry II Online This course serves as a continuation of Organic Chemistry I and provides further, fundamental overview of classical organic chemistry. After taking this course—students should gain general understanding of the concept…

10 WEEKS | LIVE ONLINE | SPRING & FALL QUARTERS Explore acrylic painting through exercises designed to help you gain confidence in your work. Learn the ins and outs of this amazing and multi-use medium when you enroll in Acrylic Painting I. Through attending…

The Business of Biotech: From Innovation to Market Success Business of Biotech course will benefit non-scientists—such as CEOs, business executives, administrators, investors, marketing and sales professionals, government officials, and journalists—who seek a…

Gain an Introduction to Clinical Hematology This course will introduce the study and performance of clinical laboratory tests related to the enumeration and identification of the cellular elements of blood, primarily red blood cells, white blood cells, and…

The internship provides practical legal experience in a variety of legal settings in the private or public sector, including with non-profit organizations, courts, government agencies and in-house departments. Course restricted to students and graduates of…

This course covers the analysis and design of integrated circuits power delivery networks focusing on power integrity and noise coupling in chip, package and printed circuit board (PCB) structures. Topics include power delivery impedance in chip/package/PCB…

This course surveys world history from the sixth century into the mid-eighteenth century: the "middle" period between classical antiquity and modern times. The focus will be on cultural-technological exchange, interaction and interdependence. The first part…

This course surveys major civilizations of Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas from 3,500 BC to 600 AD. Focusing on the rise of agricultural civilizations based on cities, instruction examines the geographical, environmental and economic factors that led…

UCLA Extension's History of California course delves into the economic, social, intellectual, and political evolution of the state from its earliest beginnings to the modern era. This comprehensive Emerging / Needs Review program offers students a deep…

The purpose of this course is to introduce students to fundamental principles and concepts behind the use and application of geographic information systems (GIS). Students learn how to think spatially, become familiar with information technology, produce…

Exploration of ways in which human activity impacts the natural environment and how modification of the environment can eventually have significant consequences for human activity. This course uses case studies to examine real environmental problems that…

This course covers the design of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) used for wireless communications, and focuses on theoretical and practical RF circuit design techniques from architecture down to transistor level circuit design. The course starts…

This is the second in a sequence of three courses (XL 1, XL 2, XL 3) covering first year college-level French. Instruction emphasizes past and future verb tenses, commands, object pronouns, idiomatic expressions and the expansion of cultural vocabulary using…

This course begins a sequence of three courses (XL 1, XL 2, XL 3) covering first year college-level French using a communicative, thematically based approach. This approach develops speaking, listening, reading and writing skills, as well as an understanding…

The internship program allows certificate students to receive elective credit for work performed with companies in the film, television, and entertainment media communities. Students must work a minimum of 120 hours in order to receive the 4 units of credit…

In this detailed exploration of low-budget filmmaking, learn techniques and theories examining all phases of the process, from development to production to post-production. The focus is on translating a minimum budget into maximum quality on screen. Topics…

From concept to completion, learn to produce commercials for TV as well as for all integrated marketing platforms (video games, cinema, Internet, TV and cell phones). You break down storyboards; write specifications; create bids; estimate special FX,…

In the Internet age, uploading your work to YouTube or Vimeo is imperative, and successful producers/directors/actors can now demonstrate a growing online audience. This course shows you how to create a public face and promotional platform for your creative…

Emphasizing how new technologies continue to impact post-production, this course provides an overview of the post-production pipeline from dailies through delivery. Class topics include a step-by-step overview of each stage of the process and building the…

This survey course presents an overview of the real-world aspects of producing as practiced in the various sectors of filmed entertainment, from script development through pre-production and production. Topics include the producer's interface with the writer,…

This course focuses on the social aspect of sustainability, which at its core is about human well-being. The emphasis is on behaviors and characteristics of the individual as well as the larger group and community influences that help shape and transform the…

This introductory survey lays the foundation for the study of global sustainability. With universal principles as a broad framework, this course provides a basic understanding of environmental systems and the interrelationship and effect of humans upon the…

The CTEL Portfolio brings together learning and field experiences from the other CTEL courses in a cohesive manner. Candidates collaborate with instructors from each course individually to determine an appropriate field assignment based on academic and…