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1893570-39370To:Greg Turner, Academic Senate PresidentSondra Bergen, SecretaryFrom:Curriculum CommitteeDate:December 4, 2020Subject:Requesting Approval of Curriculum Report by Academic Senate on December 9, 202000To:Greg Turner, Academic Senate PresidentSondra Bergen, SecretaryFrom:Curriculum CommitteeDate:December 4, 2020Subject:Requesting Approval of Curriculum Report by Academic Senate on December 9, 2020PROPOSALCOURSE/PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONEFF DATEMODIFICATIONS / JUSTIFICATIONCourse ModificationACCT 210 : Computer AccountingThis course introduces the computer-based accounting package, QuickBooks, to handle "General Ledger" accounting for a business. It is recommended for people engaged in accounting aspects for all types of business entities.Spring 2021TextbookFive year reviewCC: 12/03/2020Course Modification ACCT 282 : Individual Income TaxA study of the Federal and California income tax laws that apply to the individual taxpayer. The requirements for becoming a licensed tax preparer and the rules and regulations governing licensed tax preparers are also included. Supplemental learning assistance is available for students to strengthen skills and to reinforce mastery of concepts.Spring 2021Added distance learning addendum TextbookFive year reviewCC: 10/23/2020Course ModificationAGTC 106 : Agriculture WeldingA study of the fundamental principles theories and concepts of welding used in agriculture construction, fabrication and repair. All positions, joint types, hard surfacing, cutting, brazing, SMAW, GMAW, and OFW will be studied.Spring 2021Added distance learning addendum CC: 11/09/2020Course ModificationAGTC 202 : Farm Equipment ConstructionThis is a study of the basic principles for the construction of farm implements such as feeding equipment, tractor implements, farm trailers or other useful tools on the farm. The course content includes: safety, developing a working drawing, a bill of materials, constructing the project and finishing the project.Spring 2021Added distance learning addendum CC: 11/09/2020Course ModificationAGTC 210 : Ag Project ConstructionThis course is designed to give students an understanding of the mechanics and technology of fabrication. This class will study the characteristics, types and costs of construction materials for their use in agriculture and industrial equipment fabrication.Spring 2021Added distance learning addendum CC: 11/09/2020Course ModificationAGTC 219 : Irrigation System DesignIrrigation system design fundamentals covering micro, sprinkler, surface, and sub-surface applications. Topics include on-farm systems, piping, and discharge as well as system efficiency and cost. AutoCAD and other common design software will be introduced and utilized.Spring 2021Added distance learning addendum CC: 11/09/2020Course ModificationAJ 014 : Criminal Law 1This course offers an analysis of the doctrines of criminal liability in the United States and the classification of crimes against persons, property, morals, and public welfare. Special emphasis is placed on the classification of crime, the general elements of crimes, the definitions of common and statutory law, and the nature of acceptable evidence.Fall 2021Added distance learning addendum Removed advisory Course contentOutcomesCC: 10/23/2020Course ModificationART 130 : Digital PrintmakingDigital Printmaking will teach art students how to integrate digital technology with traditional forms of printmaking. Students will choose to work with one of the major traditional printmaking processes. This course is designed for art students to ensure success when transferring to a UC, CSU, or private art schools.Fall 2021Added distance learning addendum Description Course contentOutcomesTextbookFive year reviewCC: 10/23/2020Course ModificationART 142 : Intermediate Studio ArtsThis course provides an intermediate experience with, and the use of, a wide variety of art media, techniques and applications including an endless possibility of materials and advanced fabrication techniques. This course benefits art majors, teaching majors and anyone interested in studio arts.Spring 2021Added distance learning addendum TextbookCC: 10/23/2020Course ModificationASCI 123 : Horse ProductionThe course is designed to give students a broad basis of information for decision making in the management and operation of a horse herd from broodmare health to foaling. Herd health, stallion, mare and foal handling, cost of production, reproductive efficiency, artificial insemination and marketing will be evaluated. The use of equine software and technology will also used in the class.Fall 2021Added emergency distance learning addendum DescriptionTOP code Course contentOutcomesTextbookFive year reviewCC: 12/04/2020Course ModificationASCI 141 : Intermediate EquitationThe students will learn the proper way to catch, groom, saddle, bridle, mount, and ride the horse. The class will focus on proper natural-aids and balance in order to correctly maneuver the horse through different gaits, training methods and obstacles. This class will allow students to lope their horses, executing proper leads and lead changes. The students will learn how to ride in a group setting safely and in a controlled manner.Spring 2021Added emergency distance learning addendum TOP codeSAM code Course contentCC: 12/04/2020Course ModificationASL 005 : Deaf CultureThis course will provide an introduction of Deaf Culture where students learn a wide array of historical milestones that shaped the belief system, behavioral norms, and perspectives. Students will critically discuss, analyze, and demonstrate understanding about cultural values, traditions, rules of interaction, language, identity, and history of the American Deaf culture.Fall 2021Course number change (previously 105)Description Course contentOutcomesCC: 12/04/2020Course ModificationASL 006 : Deaf LiteratureThis course introduces American Sign Language (ASL) literature genres such as folklore and folktales, storytelling, visual vernacular sign language (ASL), personification, classifier story, poetry, ABC and number stories and non-fiction narrative. Topics include analyzing and applying ASL usage in ASL literature genres and media.Fall 2021Course number change (previously 106)Description Course contentOutcomesCC: 12/04/2020Course ModificationBIOL 001 : Principles of Biology 1This first semester of a course sequence, intended for majors, covers: major biological principles and applications of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell structure and function, biological molecules, homeostasis, cell reproduction and its controls, molecular genetics, classical/Mendelian genetics, cell metabolism including photosynthesis and respiration, and cellular communication. It includes a survey of the biology and diversity of organisms and examines the basic principles governing evolution of organisms and interactions between organisms and the environment. The course sequence emphasizes classification, structure and function of organisms, ecological principles, and mechanisms of evolution. The philosophy of science, methods of scientific inquiry and experimental design are foundational.Fall 2021Added emergency distance learning addendum TextbookFive year reviewCC: 10/23/2020Course ModificationBIOL 002 : Principles of Biology 2This course is the second of a two-course, introductory sequence for biology majors. Topics include the taxonomy and systematics of organisms with an emphasis on prokaryotes, protists, fungi, algae and plants, the principles and governing dynamics of evolution, ecological principles, population genetics, and the structure, biochemistry and ecology of plants. Other topics include biotechnology, field ecology and microbiology. The philosophy of science, methods of scientific inquiry and experimental design are foundational. Field trip experiences are a component of this course.Fall 2021Added emergency distance learning addendum TextbookFive year reviewCC: 10/23/2020Course ModificationBUS 268 : Electronic CalculatingThis course introduces the students to the ten-key pad. Students will develop speed and accuracy using the touch method, review the principles of arithmetic, and transfer the skills to the solution of business problems.Fall 2021Added distance learning addendum TextbookFive year reviewCC: 10/23/2020Course ModificationESL 422 : Interm Listening/Speaking 3This ESL course is designed for emergent bilinguals and multilingual students at the low-intermediate level who have a basic foundation in English pronunciation and speaking skills. This course is designed to improve speaking skills so that the student can comprehend and respond to spoken English in academic and vocational situations. Students enrolled in ESL 422 may access the supplemental learning assistance by enrolling in ESL 400, an open entry/open exit noncredit course.Fall 2021DescriptionAdvisory addedCourse contentOutcomesTextbookFive year reviewCC: 12/04/2020Course ModificationESL 432 : Interm Listening/Speaking 4This ESL course is suitable for emergent bilinguals and multilingual students at the high-intermediate level with a good foundation in English pronunciation and speaking skills. This course is designed to improve speaking skills so that the student can comprehend and respond to spoken English in academic and vocational situations. Students enrolled in ESL 432 may access the supplemental learning assistance by enrolling in ESL 400, an open entry/open exit noncredit course.Fall 2021DescriptionAdvisory addedCourse contentOutcomesTextbookFive year reviewCC: 12/04/2020Course ModificationET 300 : Elec. Training Support Lab 1This course directly supports students currently enrolled in ET 200 by providing additional lab access and practical application of Electrician Training concepts. Students should only enroll in this course if also taking ET 200 at specified coordinating locations.Spring 2021Added distance learning addendum CC: 11/02/2020Course ModificationET 301 : Training Support Lab 1This course directly supports students currently enrolled in ET 201 by providing additional lab access and practical application of Electrician Training concepts. Students should only enroll in this course if also taking ET 201 at specified coordinating locations.Spring 2021Added distance learning addendum CC: 11/02/2020Course ModificationGEOG 001 : Physical GeographyAn investigation of weather, climate, landforms, and maps. An emphasis is placed on using the methodologies of scientific inquiry to explain the distribution of physical phenomena on the surface of the earth and on examining the relationship between man and the natural environment.Spring 2021Added distance learning addendum TextbookCC: 10/23/2020Course ModificationHSRV 122 : Intro of Human ServicesThis course is a review of the various social issues that impact the welfare of individuals and society as a whole, as well as the social work strategies to provide remedial services. The course covers basic theories and practical interventions pertaining to the society, the family and the individual, as they are used in the field of social work.Spring 2021Added distance learning addendum TextbookCC: 10/23/2020Course ModificationITEC 111 : Manufacturing ProcessesThis course is an entry level course in the Industrial Maintenance Program. Topics to be studied will be industrial machining to include the lathe and milling machines. Other topics will be GMAW, STAW, and GTAW welding (mig, stick, and tig). Industrial safety and preventative maintenance are studied.Fall 2021Added distance learning addendum CC: 11/06/2020Course ModificationITEC 270 : PLC for TechniciansThis course in PLC is for technicians and will involve wiring, installation, and programming at an intermediate level.Spring 2021Added emergency distance learning addendum CC: 11/02/2020Course ModificationLIBR 425 : Supervised TutoringThis course is designed to provide students with tutoring assistance. Tutees may work either individually or in small groups. They may work with computer programs developed to meet their needs, or they may work with tutors recommended by faculty. Students receiving tutoring must be enrolled in the class for which they are being tutored.Spring 2021Added emergency distance learning addendum CC: 11/12/2020Course ModificationPTA 145 : Neurorehabilitation for PTAThis course instructs the PTA student in the functional activities and rehabilitation procedures relating to the management of the patients with neurological diagnosis. Students will review normal neurodevelopmental sequences as well as developmental delays. The focus of the class is to integrate safe, legal, ethical and effective rehabilitation procedures for neurological patients. This course requires a high level of critical thinking and application, implementation and modification of physical therapy interventions. This class will help the student develop the necessary communication skills needed in the rehabilitation setting.Fall 2021Added distance learning addendum Course contentTextbookFive year reviewCC: 10/27/2020Course ModificationPTA 155 : Therapeutic ExerciseIn this course students develop knowledge and skill in the treatment of various conditions. This course includes integration, modification and progression of concepts taught in previous courses in order to perform physical therapy interventions with multiple systems conditions. Integrated principles and application of therapeutic exercise will be reviewed. Specific topics include various motor learning techniques, proprioceptive retraining, balance, spinal stabilization, functional progression for the spine and extremities. Issues pertaining to health and wellness across the lifespan are presented.Fall 2021Added distance learning addendum Course contentTextbookFive year reviewCC: 10/27/2020Course ModificationPTA 400 : PTA Skills LabThis course provides students additional directed learning and supervised laboratory time to develop and refine range of motion (ROM), manual muscle testing (MMT), transfer and gait activities.Fall 2021Added distance learning addendum CC: 10/27/2020Course ModificationSOC 002 : Social ProblemsThis course focuses on the identification and analysis of contemporary social problems, including topics such as: drug abuse, deviant sexual behavior, violence, crime, inequities of race, class, gender, and sexual orientation, and inequalities within our social institutions. Special attention will be given to (1) the role of power and ideology in the definition of social problems, (2) their causes and consequences, (3) evaluations of proposed solutions, and (4) methods of intervention.Fall 2021Description Removed prerequisiteAdded advisory Course contentOutcomes TextbookFive year reviewCC: 12/04/2020Course ModificationVT 216 : Veterinary Office PracticesThis course is designed to teach the skills that are necessary to successfully operate as a member of the veterinary medical or support team. Topics to be covered include basic animal nursing skills, laboratory procedures, medical math, sterility, and surgical assisting. Students will also become familiar with normal vital signs and common vaccinations of small animals.Fall 2021Added emergency distance learning addendum Description Course contentCC: 11/09/2020Course ModificationWELD 175 : Metal Working for EngineersThis course is designed to offer the engineering student the opportunity to learn concepts and principles and to apply them to the basic skills of the welder. Oxyfuel, shielded Metal Arc and Gas Metal Arc Welding basics will be covered.Spring 2021Added distance learning addendum CC: 11/12/2020Program ModificationAssociate of Arts in Anthropology for Transfer (AA-T)Students completing the Associate in Arts in Anthropology for Transfer will be able to seamlessly transfer into the CSU system to pursue a baccalaureate degree in Anthropology. Students completing this degree will have an introductory foundation for the field of Anthropology through the study of cultural, biological and archaeological aspects of human (and related species) existence. Students will acquire skills and abilities in critical thinking and communication and will become more informed about the interconnectedness of people and systems (culturally and biologically). Students will also recognize common features of the human experience around the world and throughout history and be able to demonstrate respect for the rights and views of others.Fall 2021Five year reviewCC: 10/23/2020Program ModificationAssociate of Science in Agricultural Business Management (AS)This degree prepares students for entry-level employment and/or potential further study in the field of Agricultural Business Management through the study of sales and service, marketing, accounting, economics, computer applications and management. Students will acquire communication, critical thinking and problem solving skills necessary to effectively contribute to the agriculture business environment.Fall 2021Two year reviewCC: 12/04/2020 ................
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