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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…
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…
In this intermediate-level course, you explore the standards of ethics for accountants and auditors. Study the nature and scope of ethics standards and the need for them in business and society. You also learn professional codes of conduct for principal…
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…
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…
Take a deep look into the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in strategic management. You study the pragmatic applications that can bring rapid value across businesses and yield insights that are not duplicable. You examine the volume and complexity of data…
Examine HR's shift away from an administrative function to a more strategic vision within the organization that aims to bring high-value contributions to business success. Understand the changing role of HR, and learn how to develop and present initiatives…
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.
Get a solid theoretical and practical background in auditing. Learn to examine an institution's financial statements to determine if they fairly present the organization's current financial position and results of operations and are free of significant…
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…
Look at the financial industry and practice within the context of behavioral theory to understand individuals' psychological aspects and reactions to financial markets and economic conditions. More than three decades of academic research on how human behavior…
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;…
Understand the role of regulatory affairs in the course of clinical trials. In addition to learning roles and responsibilities, study how they interface between the professional and other departments and the regulatory bodies. Using case studies, master the…
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 be more confident and effective when making written and oral presentations. Coursework includes drafting a wide range of documents—including emails, memos, letters and reports—as well as learning interpersonal communication techniques and…
Develop the skills and knowledge to address the broad range of business and legal needs of the interior design professional. Class curriculum covers business development, financial management and strategic planning. You study practical aspects of the design…
Gain a strong understanding of business process management (BPM) fundamentals, with particular attention on process modeling, analysis, design, transformation and organization. You focus on practical applications that enable immediate use of these tools and…
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…
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…
Get an introduction to pharmaceutical product development and the concomitant Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) requirements by regulatory agencies. As drug development moves from concept to commercialization, the breadth and depth of CMC…
The relevance and importance of sustainable artistic practices grows clearer with the planet on the edge of a global calamity after a century of unchecked production and consumption. Collage offers a way to promote socially responsible art by reusing the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Learn about recent scientific advances and emerging technologies in molecular and cell biology, neurobiology, genomics, immunology and infectious disease. Read current scientific literature, and learn how to analyze experimental data and critically evaluate…
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…