Apr 30, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Courses


 
  
  • BUS 5650 - Current Topics in Business Ethics

    3 unit(s)
    Course addresses both legal and ethical aspects of issues currently facing mid-level and senior management in a variety of organizations.  Students will be exposed to a wide variety of philosophic perspectives and will also explore a number of case studies through class discussion.

    Prerequisites: Admission to the EMBA program, BUS 5000.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • BUS 5700 - Crafting the Lean Business Enterprise

    3 unit(s)
    Course shows how managers can improve a firm’s competitive position by employing latest practices and techniques of Lean Business Enterprise.  It will cover the tools and principles of Lean Systems, as well as their applications in manufacturing and service operations.  This course also emphasizes plant tours, cases, and analysis of operations in regional companies.

    Prerequisites: Acceptance into the EMBA program.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • BUS 5750 - Leading High-Performance Teams

    3 unit(s)
    Course covers the cutting edge issues regarding teams and team leadership.  While most courses on teams and team leadership deal with the topic in a conceptual manner, the focus of this course is on the practical issues of how to create and sustain high-performance teams in a dynamic environment.  This course will address:  how to create a team environment and structure; how to form and lead teams; how to define team processes and responsibilities; how to lead teams in goal setting; and, how to deal with conflicts and issues between teams.

    Prerequisites: Acceptance into the EMBA program.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • BUS 5960 - Individual Project

    3 unit(s)
    Course focus is on applying both professional and EMBA knowledge to actual business problems and solutions. Students will conceive of, write, and present original work in conjunction with a faculty advisor who will assist with the process. The project is developed throughout the program to complete the EMBA culminating experience requirement.

    Prerequisites: Acceptance into the EMBA program.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3000 - Professional Issues in Child Development

    3 unit(s)
    Basic overview of the discipline of Child Development. Introduction to the developmental domains; research methodology including observation and recording techniques; professional issues; and leadership development. Discussion of current developmental research and applications. Introduction to CDEV program competencies and student assessment. Open only to CDEV majors.

    Prerequisites: CDEV major, junior standing.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3010 - Child Abuse and Neglect

    1 unit(s)
    (Same as PSYC 3010) Child maltreatment will be examined from a variety of perspectives, including those of victims, perpetrators, mental health professionals, childcare workers and teachers, the legal system, and public policy makers. Issues addressed will include definitions, causes, consequences, assessment, reporting, treatment, and prevention of child abuse and neglect. Course content will cover all areas required by the State of California under AB 141.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3020 - Child Guidance and Management

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PSYC 3020) Students will study theoretical models of guidance and management for academic, home, and clinical settings.  Direct application within a laboratory setting.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3010 and CDEV/PSYC 3140.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3030 - Cognitive Development in School Settings

    3 unit(s)
    Focuses on both general developmental trends and individual differences in cognitive abilities such as thinking, remembering, and learning with emphasis on performance of school-related tasks such as reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies. Designed specifically for future teachers (LIBS Integrative Inquiry).


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3040 - Child Development in Cultural Context

    3 unit(s)
    Overview of Child Development in cultural perspective. Evaluation of the role of culture in the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development of children. This course has an optional service-learning component.

    Satisfies G.E. area UD-D and the Multicultural Requirement. Upper Division G.E. courses are designed to be taken after upper-division status (completion of 60 semester units) is attained.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3050 - Home-Visiting in Early Intervention: Working with Families of Infants and Toddlers

    3 unit(s)
    An overview of home-visiting in early childhood programs. Topics to be covered include the purpose and rational for home visitation services, home visit curriculum development, infant toddler development and developmental risk, strategies for successful home visits, and experience conducting home visits.

    Prerequisites: CDEV 3010 and CDEV 3140.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3140 - Human Development I: Childhood

    3 unit(s)
    (Offered under the subjects PSYC and CDEV) Basic principles of human development as they apply to infancy, childhood, and adolescence. Discussion of current developmental research and applications.

    Satisfies G.E. area UD-D. Upper Division G.E. courses are designed to be taken after upper-division status (completion of 60 semester units) is attained.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3170 - Early Cognitive Development

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PSYC 3170) Theoretical, empirical, and applied issues in intellectual development, including development of perception, concepts, reasoning, communication, and memory. Various theorists such as Piaget, Montessori, and T.G.R. Bower will be discussed in different semesters.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3140 or consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3180 - Early Social and Emotional Development

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PSYC 3180) Examination of the child’s interpersonal, emotional, and personality development, emphasizing theoretical issues and research. Specific topics addressed will include attachment, aggression, and pro-social behavior, parent-child relationships, and gender differences.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3140 or consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3181 - Early Childhood Development

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PSYC 3181) Laboratory analysis of children’s social, cognitive, physical, and emotional development and individual differences. Participation in the Child Development Center’s programs; implications for developmentally-appropriate programs and techniques.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3010 and CDEV/PSYC 3140.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3240 - Human Development II: Adolescence

    3 unit(s)
    (Offered under the subjects PSYC and CDEV) Examines basic developmental issues in adolescent development, including physical and psychological effects of puberty; cognitive, social, and personality development; and psycho-social problems. Discussion of current developmental research and application.

    Satisfies G.E. area UD-D. Upper Division G.E. courses are designed to be taken after upper-division status (completion of 60 semester units) is attained.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3320 - Infant Development and Group Care

    3 unit(s)
    Infant development through age 2.5 years and implications for group care. Focus will be on health, safety, nutrition, family involvement, assessment, and curriculum. Includes Child Development Center laboratory. Meets the California Department of Social Services (DSS) licensing regulations for teachers of infants and toddlers.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3010 and CDEV/PSYC 3140.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3340 - Human Development III: Adulthood and Aging

    3 unit(s)
    (Offered under the subjects PSYC and CDEV) Basic principles of adult development and aging from maturity to death are examined. Biological, psychological, and sociological aspects of development and aging are considered through discussion of relevant theory, research, and application.

    Satisfies G.E. area UD-D. Upper Division G.E. courses are designed to be taken after upper-division status (completion of 60 semester units) is attained.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3440 - Developmental Assessment

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PSYC 3440) Introduction to basic issues and considerations in developmental assessment. Rationale for assessing perceptual-motor and cognitive abilities, emergent language abilities, and personal social maturity in children. Application of assessment procedures.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3010, CDEV/PSYC 3140, and concurrent or previous enrollment in CDEV 3170 and 3180.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 3550 - Early Intervention with High-Risk Children

    3 unit(s)
    (Offered under the subjects PSYC and CDEV) Overview of early intervention theory and methodology. Rationale of home- and school-based efforts for infant and preschool children to become successful in an academic setting. Direct application of home-based interventions. (Training, 16 hours including two Saturdays of the semester) (Fingerprint and TB clearance required by second week of class)

    Prerequisites: PSYC/CDEV 3140, and concurrent enrollment in or prior completion of PSYC/CDEV 3010.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; activity, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4000 - Child Development Research Methods

    3 unit(s)
    Covers the strategies and techniques involved in research with children.  Issues of focus will include ethical concerns, methods for data acquisition, and designs for assessing developmental change.

    Prerequisites: PSYC 2020, CDEV/PSYC 3010, CDEV/PSYC 3140, CDEV 3170, and CDEV 3180.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4100 - Policy and Advocacy for Children and Families (WP)

    3 unit(s)
    Explores the linkages between child and family functioning and public/private policies at the local, state, and federal levels.  Includes theoretical frameworks for conceptualizing family policy and roles that professionals play to build family policy, and various approaches for implementation.  Students will participate in and critically evaluate current policy meetings.

    Satisfies upper-division writing proficiency requirement.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3140 or CDEV/PSYC 3240.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4180 - Developmental Curriculum, Experiences, and Methods

    3 unit(s)
    An application of developmental theory to planning programs and curriculum for young children. Includes: assessment of developmental level, planning, and implementing curriculum based upon assessment, evaluation of learning, and effectiveness of program.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3010, CDEV 3170, and CDEV 3180.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4200 - Multi-Contextural Aspects of Parenting and Families (WP)

    3 unit(s)
    Course will provide an overview of the theory and research examining how parenting and the family, across contexts and cultures, influence child development.

    Satisfies upper-division writing proficiency requirement.

    Prerequisites: PSYC/CDEV 3140 or PSYC/CDEV 3240 or PSYC/CDEV 3340.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4280 - Development of Social Cognition

    3 unit(s)
    Overview of development of social cognition in children. Students evaluate the impact of emerging cognition on individual development and social relationships. Application with children in a lab setting.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3010, CDEV/PSYC 3140, and concurrent or previous enrollment in CDEV 3170, or consent of instructor.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4380 - Language and Literacy Development

    3 unit(s)
    Overview of how children acquire language and how it develops.  Theories, methods, and reseaerch defining linguistics including developmental and individual differences.  Applications for professionals working with children and families.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3010, CDEV/PSYC 3140, and concurrent or previous enrollment in CDEV 3170.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4940 - Fieldwork in Child Development

    1-3 unit(s)
    Work performed in schools, agencies, and institutions under joint supervision of the department and agency where assigned. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3010, CDEV/PSYC 3140, and consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4945 - Internship at Child Development Center as Instructional Aide

    1-4 unit(s)
    (Formerly PSYC 4945) Internship at the Child Development Center as teacher’s aide under the direct supervision of faculty, in coordination with CDC administration.  May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites: Department of Social Services requirements, minimum of 12 Child Development units and consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4946 - Internship at Child Development Center as Head Teacher

    1-4 unit(s)
    Internship at the Child Development Center as head teacher under the direct supervision of faculty, in coordination with CDC administration. May be repeated for credit. Meets partial satisfaction of the requirements for administration for the Department of Social Services Community Child Care Division.

    Prerequisites: Department of Social Services requirements, minimum of 15 Child Development units and previous experience at the CDC or consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4947 - Internship at Child Development Center as Assistant Administrator

    1-4 unit(s)
    Internship at the Child Development Center as Assistant Administrator under direct supervision of faculty, in coordination with CDC Administration. May be repeated for credit. Department of Social Services requirements, minimum of 18 Child Development units and previous experience at the CDC or consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4948 - Child Development Senior Internship

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PSYC 4948) Capstone internship experience for Child Development majors participating in senior seminar.  Students will intern at a community agency based on CDEV track and career goals.

    Corequisites: CDEV 4965.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3010, CDEV 3000, CDEV 3170, CDEV 3180, and completion of a WP course with a minimum grade of C-.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4950 - Selected Topics in Child Development

    1-5 unit(s)
    (Topics to be specified in Class Schedule) Development of a specific area in child development. Topics will vary depending on instructor. Different topics may be taken for a total of 6 units.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4960 - Organization and Administration of Early Childhood Programs

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly PSYC 4960) (Formerly Organization and Administration of Early Childhood Education Programs) An overview of administration in early childhood programs.  Topics to be covered include program organization and infrastructure, curriculum development, staffing, budget, legal issues, grant-writing, and family-relations responsibilities.

    Prerequisites: CDEV 4180.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 4965 - Child Development Senior Seminar

    2 unit(s)
    (Formerly PSYC 4965) Capstone seminar for Child Development majors participating in senior internships. Includes discussion of career and professional issues, diverse applications of child development, and discussion and evaluation of internship experiences.

    Corequisites: CDEV 4948.

    Prerequisites: CDEV/PSYC 3010, CDEV 3000, CDEV 3170, CDEV 3180, senior standing, and completion of a WP course with a minimum grade of C-.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  
  • CDEV 4990 - Senior Honors Thesis

    3 unit(s)
    The Senior Honors Thesis is an independent research project in child development and is limited to qualified majors in their senior year. It is supervised by a committee of at least two faculty and is expected to be of publishable quality. Can be taken for a maximum of 6 units total, 3 of which may count toward the major.

    Prerequisites: Major in child development, senior standing, invitation of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 5000 - Child Development Research and Applications

    3 unit(s)
    Course will be about research in child development with broad applications to the field. It will address developmental research issues with attention to: ethics, methods and design, data acquisition, analyses and interpretation. The format is intended to introduce students to faculty and their research interests and to inspire thought and discussion of students’ ideas for research theses or research inspired projects and literature reviews.

    Satisfies graduate writing proficiency for the M.A. in Child Development.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 5100 - Advanced Research Methods for Child Development

    3 unit(s)
    Course will provide advanced knowledge and skills requisite to conducting research in the field of child development. Qualitative and quantitative approaches to research methodology will be considered.

    Satisfies the Graduate Research Competency Requirement.

    Prerequisites: CDEV 5000


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 5140 - Advanced Child Development

    3 unit(s)
    Course is designed as a graduate-level overview of empirical research and theoretical constructs of child development. Course introduces a broad perspective on lifespan with emphasis on early development and serves as a foundation for the more specific seminars that follow.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 5160 - Advanced Seminar in Physical and Motor Development

    3 unit(s)
    Taking a thematic approach, this course will examine children’s physical and motor development by integrating advanced-level theory, research and practice. This course will focus on a different topic each semester. May be repeated for a total of six units.

    Prerequisites: CDEV 5140


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 5170 - Advanced Seminar in Cognitive & Language Development

    3 unit(s)
    Taking a thematic approach, this course will examine children’s perceptual, cognitive and language development by integrating advanced-level theory, research, and practice. Course will focus on a different topic each semester. May be repeated for a total of six units.

    Prerequisites: CDEV 5140


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 5180 - Advanced Seminar Social and Emotional Development

    3 unit(s)
    Taking a thematic approach, this course will examine children’s social, emotional, and personality development, integrating advanced-level theory, research, and practice. Course will focus on a different topic each semester. May be repeated for a total of six units.

    Prerequisites: CDEV 5140.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 5280 - Child and Family Interventions

    3 unit(s)
    Course has been designed specifically to highlight varied evidence-based approaches to interventions with children and families. Students will be introduced to multiple interdisciplinary approaches to intervention with children, adolescents and families and will wrap up the course with discussion of overarching themes for successful intervention programs. Interventions selected for study and practice will vary be semester.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 5940 - Advanced Field Experience

    1-3 unit(s)
    Provides opportunity for child development graduate students to integrate theoretical and empirical knowledge and practice in an agency under the joint supervision of the Child Development Program and agency where assigned. Maximum of 3 units.

    Prerequisites: CDEV 5140 and Child Abuse and Neglect Training Certificate.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 5960 - Graduate Project

    1-3 unit(s)
    Preparation of a graduate project in an area of specialty for partial fulfillment of the master degree requirements. Maximum of 6 units.

    Prerequisites: Successful completion of all foundation courses, CDEV 5000, CDEV 5100, and CDEV 5140.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 5970 - Graduate Comprehensive Exam Preparation

    1-3 unit(s)
    Preparation for, and completion of, a comprehensive examination in advanced child development foundation and an area of specialty for partial fulfillment of the master degree requirements. Maximum of 6 units.

    Prerequisites: Successful completion of all foundation courses, CDEV 5000, CDEV 5100, and CDEV 5140.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 5980 - Individual Study

    1-3 unit(s)
    For students enrolled in the M.A. in Child Development in need of specialized independent work in an area related to their career or academic plan. Maximum of 6 units.

    Prerequisites: Must obtain consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CDEV 5990 - Graduate Thesis

    1-3 unit(s)
    Preparation of a graduate thesis in an area of specialty for partial fulfillment of the master degree requirements. Maximum of 6 units.

    Prerequisites: Successful completion of all foundation courses, CDEV 5000, CDEV 5100, and CDEV 5140.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 1000 - Chemistry in the Modern World

    3 unit(s)
    Basic principles of chemistry as applied to the world around us. A descriptive course designed to satisfy both the General Education requirements of the non-science student and the chemistry requirement for the subject matter preparation program leading to a multiple subject credential. Not open to students with previous college chemistry.

    Satisfies G.E. area B1.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 1100 - General Chemistry I

    4 unit(s)
    Fundamental principles of chemistry emphasizing atomic structure, periodic properties, theories of bonding, kinetic theory of gases, solution chemistry.

    Satisfies G.E. area B1.

    Corequisites: CHEM 1102 unless previously completed with a CR or C- minimum.

    Prerequisites: MATH 1070, or MATH 1072, or equivalent to be eligible to enroll in MATH 1100 Precalculus.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 1102 - General Chemistry I Laboratory

    1 unit(s)
    Course emphasizes atomic structure, periodic properties, theories of bonding, kinetic theory of gases, solution chemistry.

    Satisfies G.E. area B3.

    Corequisites: CHEM 1100 unless already completed with a CR or grade of C- or higher.

    Prerequisites: MATH 1070, or MATH 1072,  or equivalent to be eligible to enroll in MATH 1100 Precalculus.

    Hours: (Laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry II

    4 unit(s)
    (Formerly Principles of Chemistry II) A continuation of CHEM 1100, emphasizing gaseous and ionic equilibria, electrochemical principles, thermodynamics, radio-chemistry, and descriptive chemistry of the elements.

    Corequisites: CHEM 1112 unless already completed with a grade of C- or higher.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1100 and 1102 with grades of C- or higher.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 1112 - General Chemistry II Laboratory

    1 unit(s)
    Course emphasizes gaseous and ionic equilibria, electrochemical principles, thermodynamics, radio-chemistry, and descriptive chemistry of the elements.

    Corequisites: CHEM 1110 unless already completed with a grade of C- or higher.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1100 and 1102 with minimum grades of C- or higher.

    Hours: (Laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 2010 - Quantitative Analysis and Basic Instrumental Techniques

    4 unit(s)
    Principles and practice of analytical chemistry.  Topics include error analysis and statistical treatment of data, gravimetric and volumetric analysis, electroanalytical techniques, chromatography, and selected quantitative instrumental techniques.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1110 and CHEM 1112 with grades of C- or higher.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 6 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 2100 - Chemistry/Biochemistry for Nurses I

    3 unit(s)
    Fundamental principles of chemistry and biochemistry as they relate to the nursing curriculum.  This is the first in a two-semester sequence of courses emphasizing the chemistry of the human body.

    Satisfies G.E. area B1.

    Prerequisites: Math Placement category 1 or 2.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 2950 - Selected Topics in Chemistry

    1-5 unit(s)
    Development of a selected branch of chemistry. (Topics to be specified In Class Schedule) Topics may vary each term. Different topics may be taken for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 3010 - Organic Chemistry I

    3 unit(s)
    Structure, properties, reactions, and stereochemistry of carbon compounds. Reaction mechanisms. Applications of spectroscopy to organic molecules. Carbohydrates, amino acids, and proteins. Concurrent enrollment or prior successful completion of CHEM 3012 is required.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1110 and CHEM 1112.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 3012 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I

    1 unit(s)
    Basic laboratory techniques, simple organic syntheses, isolation of natural products, multi-step syntheses, gas-liquid chromatography, thin-layer chromatography, qualitative organic analysis, spectroscopic applications to structure determination. Concurrent enrollment or prior successful completion of CHEM 3010 is required.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1110 and CHEM 1112.

    Hours: (Laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  
  • CHEM 3022 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II

    1 unit(s)
    Continuation of CHEM 3012. Concurrent enrollment or prior successful completion of CHEM 3020 is required.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3012.

    Hours: (Laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 3050 - Forensic Chemistry

    4 unit(s)
    Application of chemical principles to the detection, analysis, and characterization of physical evidence in the context of forensic science.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 1100, 1110, 2010, and 3010.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 3070 - The Chemicals in Your Life

    3 unit(s)
    Basic chemical principles will be used to describe the nature of various problems and processes important to contemporary society. These would include application of chemistry in agriculture, health, the environment, and the home. (Not applicable to the major or minor in chemistry.)

    Satisfies G.E. area UD-B. Upper Division G.E. courses are designed to be taken after upper-division status (completion of 60 semester units) is attained.

    Prerequisites: Any course applicable to the General Education requirement in the sciences.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 3090 - Chemistry in Elementary School Classrooms

    3 unit(s)
    Emphasis on the principles of chemistry and the impact of chemistry on society. Students use cooperative learning projects to develop experiments and demonstrations applicable to the elementary school classroom. Designed specifically for future teachers (LIBS Integrative Inquiry). (Not applicable to the major or minor in Chemistry.)

    Prerequisites: Completion of lower- and upper-division science requirements for the Liberal Studies program.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 3100 - Environmental Chemistry

    3 unit(s)
    Chemical principles will be applied to the study of environmentally related processes and phenomena such as acid rain, natural water chemistry, ozone depletion, the greenhouse effect, the treatment of drinking water, waste disposal, and photochemical smog. (Not applicable to the major or minor in Chemistry.)

    Satisfies G.E. area UD-B. Upper Division G.E. courses are designed to be taken after upper-division status (completion of 60 semester units) is attained.

    Prerequisites: Any course applicable to the General Education-Breadth requirement in the sciences.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 3200 - Introduction to Fluorescence

    3 unit(s)
    Absorption of light, instrumentation, emission and excitation spectra, polarization and anisotropy, time-resolved fluorescence, quantum yields and quenching, FRET, fluorescence microscopy, fluorophores.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3010 and PHYS 2100 and PHYS 2110, or PHYS 2250 and PHYS 2260 completed with a grade of C- or higher, or with consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4010 - Physical Chemistry I

    3 unit(s)
    Thermodynamics, Equilibrium, and Statistical Thermodynamics.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 2010 with a grade of C- or higher, MATH 2410, and PHYS 2110 or PHYS 2260.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4012 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory I

    1 unit(s)
    Laboratory techniques focused on Thermodynamics, Equilibrium, and Statistical Thermodynamics.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 4010 with a grade of C- or higher.

    Hours: (Laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  
  • CHEM 4022 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory II

    1 unit(s)
    Laboratory techniques focused on Chemical Kinetics, Quantum Mechanics, and Spectroscopy.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 4020 and 4012 completed with a grade of C- or higher.

    Hours: (Laboratory, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4030 - Biophysical Chemistry

    3 unit(s)
    Thermodynamics, physical equilibrium, the motions of biological molecules and kinetic of biomolecular reactions, biomolecular structures and interactions, and optical spectroscopy.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 2010 and CHEM 4400 completed with a grade of C- or higher; MATH 1410 and MATH 1420 (letter grade); and PHYS 2100 and PHYS 2110, or PHYS 2250 and PHYS 2260.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4100 - Instrumental Analysis (WP)

    4 unit(s)
    Instrumental methods of chemical analysis including discussion of the theory and applications of nuclear magnetic resonance, electron spin resonance, mass spectroscopy, infrared, Raman, visible, ultraviolet, and atomic absorption spectroscopy; specific ion electrode methods; gas and liquid chromatography.

    Satisfies upper-division writing proficiency requirement.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 2010, CHEM 3020, and CHEM 4010 with C- or higher grades.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 6 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4110 - Applied Instrumental Methods

    4 unit(s)
    The application of modern instrument methods to chemical analysis.  Students will learn the strengths and weaknesses of various instrumental methods and how to interpret the data from such methods.  Topics include nuclear magnetic resonance, mass spectroscopy, infrared, Raman, visible, ultraviolet, and atomic absorption/emission spectroscopy, electrochemical techniques, and applications of chromatography.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 2010, Chem 4400, and CHEM 4030 completed with grades of C- or higher.

    Hours: (Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4200 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

    3 unit(s)
    Atomic structure, periodic properties, theories of bonding, structure, introduction to coordination chemistry, and reactions of representative elements.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 4020 or consent of instructor.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4212 - Advanced Chemistry Laboratory

    2 unit(s)
    An advanced level course involving modern synthetic and instrumental techniques with an emphasis on inorganic chemistry.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 4020, 4100, and concurrent enrollment in CHEM 4200.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4300 - Advanced Organic Chemistry

    3 unit(s)
    Chemical kinetics, structure-reactivity relationships, molecular orbital theory, orbital symmetry, reactive intermediates, rearrangements and neighboring group effects; nucleophilic aliphatic substitution, photochemistry.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3020.

    Hours: (Lecture, 3 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4400 - Biochemistry I

    3 unit(s)
    Basic chemistry of proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates.  An introduction to enzymology and biochemical thermodynamics is also included.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3020 with a C- or better.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4420 - Biochemistry II

    3 unit(s)
    An in-depth continuation of CHEM 4400. Additional topics will include anabolic and catabolic pathways of carbohydrate, protein, and lipid metabolism.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 4400 completed with a grade of C- or higher.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4422 - Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory

    2 unit(s)
    Lab that applies instrumentation and laboratory skills needed to conduct research in the fields of Biochemistry, Bio-analytical Chemistry, and Bio-physical Chemistry.  Students will work independently on a research project that requires a wide range of advanced biochemistry laboratory techniques.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 4400 with a C- minimum grade.

    Hours: (Laboratory, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4610 - Computer Methods in Chemistry

    2 unit(s)
    Computer-based methods applied to problems in chemistry.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 2010, MATH 1420, and CS 1500, or equivalent.

    Hours: (Lecture, 1 hour; laboratory, 2 hours).


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4910 - Cooperative Education

    2-4 unit(s)
    Provides an opportunity to acquire relevant, practical experience in supervised paid employment within the discipline. Students are placed in private or public sector positions under the supervision of the employer and departmental Co-op coordinator. May be repeated for a total of 8 units.

    Prerequisites: Sophomore standing; CHEM 2010, 3020, 3022, and consent of the department’s Co-op Coordinator.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4940 - Chemistry Internship

    2-4 unit(s)
    Designed for students in chemistry who wish to apply their educational experience to a practical situation in a public or private agency.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 2010, 3020, 3022 and consent of Department Internship Coordinator.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4950 - Selected Topics in Chemistry

    1-5 unit(s)
    Development of a selected branch of chemistry. (Topics to be specified in Class Schedule) Topics vary each term. Different topics may be taken for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CHEM 4960 - Research Seminar

    1 unit(s)
    The presentation of research results or topical literature surveys by students and visiting scientists. May be repeated for a total of 2 units.

    Prerequisites: CHEM 3010 or consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  
  • CHEM 4980 - Individual Study

    1-4 unit(s)
    For qualified students desiring to do research or to pursue the study of some specialized topic. May be repeated for a total of 6 units.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  
  • CIS 2000 - Introduction to Business Computer Systems

    3 unit(s)
    Introduction to the use of computers in business. Hardware/software concepts, components and their integration into business applications. The student will be introduced to word-processing, spreadsheet, database, and Internet applications.

    Satisfies G.E. area E.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CIS 2020 - Introduction to Python Programming

    3 unit(s)
    Introduction to visual basic programming for business applications. It covers principles of computer programming including but not limited to: primitive data types, expressions, control structures, functions, strings, file processing, lists, dictionaries, graphics and image processing as well as elementary object oriented programming techniques. Several business application programs will be written.

    Prerequisites: CIS 2000.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CIS 3020 - Advanced Python Programming

    3 unit(s)
    A continuation of CIS 2020.  This course will place emphasis on advanced programing methods and techniques in Python.

    Prerequisites: CIS 2020

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CIS 3700 - Information Technology for Management

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly CIS 2700) Overview of the value and applications of IT to business organizations with a management perspective. Topics of interest may include: current trends of IT infrastructure, strategic roles of IT, enterprise systems and supply chain management, e-Commerce and EDI, knowledge management, decision making model, DSSs, artificial intelligence and expert systems, data mining, data base management, multidimensional data bases, and IS planning and development. Lab projects will focus on the application of IT to the design and development of models for improving managerial decision making.

    Prerequisites: CIS 2000 or equivalent.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CIS 4720 - Database Management Systems

    3 unit(s)
    The design and implementation of computer-based databases utilizing a commercial database management system from the business systems analyst’s point of view.  Provides background for the intelligent selection and use of database management systems.  Topics include discussion of types of available systems, functions of database administration, conceptual database design, data independence integrity, privacy, and query.  The student will design and implement a database utilizing a database management system.

    Prerequisites: CIS 2020 or one semester of another programming language.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; activity, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CIS 4770 - Systems Analysis and Design

    3 unit(s)
    Structured and object-oriented analysis and design of computer based information systems and major computer application projects. The system development life cycle and prototyping are studied with techniques supporting creativity, industrial strength CASE tools, and case studies.

    Prerequisites: CIS 2020 or CIS 2030 and CIS 3700.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CIS 4800 - Network Administration

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly Business Data Communications) Data communications in a business environment: Media and hardware; data link protocols; networking, including Local Area Networks; distributed databases; technical and managerial issues; preparing and implementing a communications plan. Hands-on projects, field trips, and case studies.

    Prerequisites: CIS 2020 and CIS 3700.

    Hours: (Lecture, 2 hours; laboratory, 2 hours)


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CIS 4900 - Application Development Project

    3 unit(s)
    (Formerly CIS 4790 Applied Software Development Project) Application of computer programming and system development concepts, principles, and practices to a real world comprehensive systems development project. Student teams will work for a regional firm to analyze, design, document, and implement realistic systems of moderate complexity. Use of appropriate project management methods (scheduling and control) in the solution of a real problem. An integrative experience intended as the capstone of the major.

    Prerequisites: CIS 4770, and at least one of the following; CIS 4720, CIS 4750, or CIS 4800 in agreement with the instructor consulting the project and depending on the type of application.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  
  • CIS 4950 - Selected Topics in Computer Information Systems

    1-4 unit(s)
    Innovative course of study. (Topics to be specified in Class Schedule) Different topics may be taken for credit.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CIS 4980 - Individual Study

    1-4 unit(s)
    For students capable of independent work and in need of advanced and specialized study.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and approval of department chair prior to registration.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CIS 5620 - Computer Information Systems

    3 unit(s)
    An overview of the concepts and structure of computer-based information systems which support decision making at all levels of management.  Topics include the definition and role of CIS; the uses of CIS; various organizational information systems; computer hardware, software; data base systems, and the principles of CIS development and management.

    Prerequisites: OM 5040, ACC 5070, or equivalents.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CIS 5960 - Graduate Project

    3 unit(s)
    A terminal graduate project to be taken by students who have completed their course requirements. The project proposal must be approved by the project adviser(s).

    Prerequisites: Students must have completed all course requirements prior to registration.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CIS 5980 - Individual Study

    1-4 unit(s)
    For students capable of independent work and in need of advanced and specialized study.

    Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and approval of department chair prior to registration.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


  
  • CJ 2240 - Success Strategies in Criminal Justice

    1 unit(s)
    Course will provide an overview of the requirements needed to graduate successfully with a degree in criminal justice.  Guest speakers will provide information on what employers of various criminal justice careers are requiring.


    Spring 2024 Schedule of Classes | University Bookstore


 

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