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Explore abstraction as a philosophy and a process-based journey of discovery. Through drawing and painting, you develop a variety of aesthetic and conceptual approaches to non-representation, experimenting with diverse processes and techniques. You devise or…
Examine the organization, administration and policies associated with secondary institutions in the United States. Explore higher education through an organizational lens, looking at the university as an integrated and complex system, rather than as mutually…
This course introduces students to the key concepts and best practices of accessibility in the context of user experience (UX) design. Students will explore the principles of universal design and develop a working understanding of multimedia accessibility,…
Discover the building blocks of accounting and see how they come together to drive today’s business world. In this course, you’ll learn how transactions are recorded, how information systems keep businesses running smoothly, and why internal controls are…
Learn the concepts and practices of accounting for state and local governments and for nonprofit entities, including voluntary health and welfare agencies, hospitals, colleges and universities, and religious organizations. In addition, get an introduction to…
Discover the power of storytelling through adaptation and retelling in this engaging, creative literature course. Go beyond the idea of “faithful” reproduction to explore how today’s writers, filmmakers and artists transform classic literature, myths and…
Get an introduction to three essential Adobe applications for graphics professionals—Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign. You learn the technical aspects of these essential digital tools, focusing on the features that have the widest usage…
Get a comprehensive understanding of consolidated financial statements and how to prepare them. Focus on the accounting principles, methods and techniques that relate to particular types of business and nonbusiness entities, including corporations,…
Build on foundational database knowledge and explore more complex and specialized areas in database management for application development. Students will study relational and non-relational databases, including design and administration of architectures and…
Designed for seasoned writers who seek to take their writing to the next level, this workshop helps you pinpoint areas needing revision, as well as provide you with tools to become your own best editor. Preserve the originality of your work while polishing…
Human factors are the underlying elements of human behavior that motivate people and organizational performance. This advanced course strengthens your ability to lead, motivate, coach and influence others. Gain more self-confidence and self-direction in your…
Picking up where Revit ARCH X479.2 leaves off, this course covers more advanced commands and functional applications using Autodesk Revit's powerful building information modeling (BIM) software. Learn to harness the power of automatically generated…
Create a fully-fledged web-software application that is designed, built and tested using your knowledge of software development concepts and contemporary frameworks, technologies and methodologies. You will integrate a variety of technologies, architectures…
Agile product owners create paths for success by envisioning and evangelizing solutions. These solutions are business models that are based in understanding the context in which they work to propose a clear solution to improve outcomes. Product owners…
This introductory calculus course reviews the function concept and fundamental graphing techniques for elementary functions while introducing the core ideas of differential and integral calculus. Students will study limits and continuity, develop an…
Get an overview of general economic issues, principles and concepts in both microeconomics and macroeconomics. Topics include understanding how the economy works, making better business decisions and comprehending the powerful lessons of the economic approach.
Gain an overview of a comprehensive range of topics essential for mastering back-end development with modern frameworks, blending theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on activities to ensure students gain both understanding and experience. You will…
This literature course for creative writers explores the history, themes and cultural impact of banned and challenged books. From classics to contemporary texts, you’ll read authors and groups whose voices have been silenced, censored or condemned, and…
Get an introduction to the concepts and methods that financial managers use to make effective investing and financing decisions, and begin to explore the ways in which value is created and measured. Devote specific attention to the financial management…
This course provides design students with a strong foundation in the design process for residential, public and accessible bathroom design from conceptual drawings to design development and construction documents. Lectures and course assignments explore the…
Bioethics is the study of issues (ethical, social and legal) that arise in biomedicine and biomedical research. Bioethics includes medical ethics, which focuses on issues in health care; research ethics, which focuses on issues in the conduct of research;…
Explore immunohematology, or blood banking, a specialized field of laboratory medicine that involves the study of antigens and antibodies and how they relate to the development and clinical manifestation of blood disorders. During the course, you focus on…
This advanced course simulates the demands of the contemporary design market. Refine your design and presentation skills by working on complex projects involving multiple components. Develop and produce design proposals for specific real-world projects…
Gain an understanding of the components of a building and the sequence of construction in residential and commercial spaces. Learn how various building systems—plumbing, mechanical, electrical and structural—are designed and integrated into the building shell…
Rapid and effective business and process transformation is vital in today's competitive world. Learn business analysis fundamentals and the “Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring” knowledge area, which is the first of six generally accepted areas that…
Learn to apply financial and economic theory to investment, financing and dividend decisions to identify ways to maximize shareholder returns. Understand how practical methods to determine costs of capital, total invested capital, free cash flow and economic…
Learn the fundamentals, strategies and techniques for implementing and managing environmental protection and related regulatory compliance. Understand the methods for effective implementation and compliance with California and federal environmental…
Examine how organizations are materially impacted by climate change and how they strategically respond to help minimize risks and maximize opportunities. New opportunities may include reduced costs, increased operational efficiency, products, enhanced supply…
Choosing a college major and exploring career options is of critical importance for high school students who face a changing workforce after graduation. Learn how career assessments and internship/job search tools (including professional and social…
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the documentation, regulatory requirements, and operational procedures essential for clinical trial implementation. Students will learn how to manage master and investigator files, initiate investigational…
This course offers a comprehensive overview to full data lifecycle from vendor selection and data management setup through data entry, review, cleanup, statistical analysis, and clinical study report (CSR) development vendor selection. Students will learn how…
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) regulatory compliance in pharmaceutical product development, from early-stage research through commercialization. Students will learn how evolving CMC…
The Apple iPad is the sketchbook of the digital age. It offers a range of tools and apps comparable to the analog sketchbook and pens, pencils, watercolors, erasers and charcoals of the designer's toolbox and allows you to augment your analog skills for an…
Interior designers must be able to communicate to those who construct their designs. Learn how to produce a complete set of working drawings—from plans through details and specifications—so that your designs are realized efficiently and accurately. Example…
Examine how buildings are actually constructed, focusing on structural systems, building envelopes, interiors, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) assemblies. Course content emphasizes constructability, material performance, sequencing,…
Understanding and applying scheduling and control to construction projects is essential to successful construction management. Project scheduling emphasizes network-based schedules, such as critical path method (CPM), network calculations, and computer…
Contemporary art’s succession of contending, and often conflicting, ideas and styles challenges those who view art as a mode of self-expression that nevertheless manages to be generally accessible. Examine the radical vision that drove disparate contemporary…
Fiction has always offered writers an opportunity to explore the pressing questions of their time; in this class, you read the work of contemporary writers with the aim of exploring what these writers see as the most critical issues of now and how they…
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the ability to craft compelling, strategic copy is more than a useful skill—it’s a vital tool for influence, engagement, and competitive advantage. Effective copywriting goes beyond delivering information; it…
This hands-on computer course provides the skills to apply the theories, concepts and tools covered in Basic Corporate Finance BUS ADM X430.1 and Intermediate Corporate Finance BUS ADM X444.1 to develop your spreadsheet knowledge to use for effective…
Get an overview of several counseling theories and techniques. Emphasis will be placed on becoming familiar with counseling approaches that can be used by counselors, teachers, administrators and others in the K-12 school setting. You will learn and practice…
Portrait, story and reflection: these are three forms of creative nonfiction. Learn to apply the techniques of storytelling to nonfiction prose pieces, including personal essays, features, commentaries, reviews, reports, journal entries and memoirs. In this…
Living and working in a diverse, multicultural place such as the Bay Area, we may assume that we are inter-culturally competent, but are we really? In order to teach effectively in today's culturally diverse classroom, it is important for educators to be…
Complete your own data analytics project that centers on a real-world problem to add to your portfolio of work. Throughout this course students demonstrate their knowledge of data analytics methods and techniques by planning, exploring, analyzing,…
Learn to analyze and mine data with the Structured Query Language (SQL). Building on the fundamentals of SQL, advance into data analysis and data mining with real applications. Use spreadsheets to further analyze, manipulate and present your data exploration…
This course provides students the opportunity to conduct a data science project that centers on a real-world problem of the student’s choosing. The course focuses on data science from a project-based perspective. Throughout this course students demonstrate…
This course provides a hands-on introduction to the practice of data science using the Python programming language. Python has become a popular language for data science, in part because of the many useful libraries available in it. During this course, you…
Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence (BI) will explore the concepts, frameworks, and best practices for designing on-premises and cloud-based data warehousing solutions and explore how to use analytical tools to perform data analysis. The first few…
Learn how drawing can be most effective in the design process. Representing design ideas using software is commonly required, but what do we call those drawings? This course introduces you to the vocabulary of representing 3-D environments. You gain the…
You reinforce the skills learned in Design Communication II and advance to the next level of sketching and rendering skill by developing visual note taking and establishing a method for accurate freehand perspective drawing. Explore colored pencils, markers,…