West Los Angeles College

2022 Winter Classes

Find the most UPDATED LIST OF CLASSES in the online searchable schedule

at WLAC.edu

You're invited to attend Information Sessions about our programs of study...see calendar

WINTER 2022 CLASSES: GETTING STARTED

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Dates to Know

Session Period

Jan. 4 ? Feb. 6, 2022

? Priority Enrollment Begins....... Oct. 18, 2021 ? Open Enrollment Begins ......... Nov. 15, 2021 ? How to find your registration date

Free College

? Through the College & Career Division, you can take free classes that prepare you to succeed in math, English and other classes (BSICSKL, VOC ED)

? Prepare for the GED or improve your English (ESL) ? Earn college credit for your job or internship ? Complete job programs that take less than 1 year

and get job success skills

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$0 Cost Textbooks - OER: Use "OER" in the searchable schedule to find classes with $0 textbooks. Also check-out EOPS book vouchers & book rentals.

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Table of Contents

Academic Preparation.......................................... 4 Accounting............................................................ 4 Administration of Justice ...................................... 5 African American Studies..................................... 5 Allied Health ......................................................... 6 Anatomy ............................................................... 6 Anthropology ........................................................ 6 Art ......................................................................... 7 Astronomy ............................................................ 8 Aviation Maintenance Technician ........................ 8 Basic Skills ........................................................... 9 Biology................................................................ 12 Biotechnology..................................................... 12 Business............................................................. 12 Chemistry ........................................................... 13 Child Development............................................. 14 Cinema ............................................................... 15 Communication Studies ..................................... 16 Computer Information Systems.......................... 17 Computer Science.............................................. 17 Dental Assistant ................................................. 18 Dental Hygiene................................................... 18 Earth Science ..................................................... 19 Economics.......................................................... 19 English................................................................ 19 English as a Second Language - Noncredit....... 21 Family and Consumer Studies ........................... 22

Film Production................................................... 22 Finance ............................................................... 23 Geography .......................................................... 23 Geology .............................................................. 24 Health ................................................................. 24 Health Occupations ............................................ 25 History ................................................................ 25 Humanities.......................................................... 26 Kinesiology ......................................................... 26 Learning Assistance, Supervised ....................... 26 Management....................................................... 27 Marketing ............................................................ 27 Mathematics ....................................................... 28 Music .................................................................. 29 Oceanography .................................................... 29 Paralegal ............................................................ 29 Pharmacy Technician ......................................... 30 Philosophy .......................................................... 30 Physics ............................................................... 30 Physiology .......................................................... 30 Political Science ................................................. 31 Psychology ......................................................... 31 Real Estate ......................................................... 33 Sociology ............................................................ 33 Spanish............................................................... 34 Theater ............................................................... 35 Vocational Education.......................................... 35

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2022 Winter Classes

CLASS # HOUR

DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION | CLASS # HOUR

Find the most UPDATED LIST OF CLASSES in the online searchable schedule

at WLAC.edu

DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION

Academic Preparation

Accounting

College & Career Preparation Division Timothy Russell, Chairperson

About Free Noncredit Programs

ACAD PR 015CE Data Analysis 0 Units (Repeatable)

DESCRIPTION: This course provides extra support for students concurrently enrolled in Math 227. It includes basic information about how data is organized, visually presented, and numerically summarized and how to solve problems using this information. It also reviews such topics as linear functions and matrices in the context of Statistics, as needed. This class may be scheduled for a minimum of 12 hours up to a maximum of 36 hours.

12091 lab 2:00pm - 3:30pm MWF STAFF

ONLINE

And lab 3:50 hrs/wk

TBA STAFF

ONLINE

1/10/2022 - 2/6/2022

This class uses free, online materials, also known as Open

Educational Resources (OER).

This class will be offered in an online blended format.

Students are required to be online and interacting with their

instructor during the times shown and to work online

independently each week for the amount of TBA time shown

in addition to completing assigned homework. No on-

campus meetings will be held.

ACAD PR 016CE Algebra 0 Units (Repeatable)

DESCRIPTION: This course provides extra support for students concurrently enrolled in Math 241, Math 245 and other transfer- level Math classes. It reviews the fundamentals of algebra as needed for success in the transfer-level class. Topics include the real numbers, rational exponents, polynomials, algebraic expressions, equations and inequalities (including linear, absolute value, quadratic, rational, radical), systems of equations, functions and graphs, modeling and applications. This course may be scheduled for a minimum of 12 hours up to a maximum of 54 hours.

12092 lab 2:00pm - 3:50pm TTh STAFF

ONLINE

And lab 4:50 hrs/wk

TBA STAFF

ONLINE

1/10/2022 - 2/6/2022

This class uses free, online materials, also known as Open

Educational Resources (OER).

Algebra Success Academy. This class will be offered in an

online blended format. Students are required to be online

and interacting with their instructor during the times shown

and to work online independently each week for the amount of

TBA time shown in addition to completing assigned

homework. No on-campus meetings will be held.

Business Division Todd Matosic, Chairperson matosit@wlac.edu

Business-Related Degree / Certificate Program Maps

ACCTG 001 Introductory Accounting I (UC/CSU) 5 Units

NOTE: Same as Accounting 21 plus Accounting 22. DESCRIPTION: The course covers the accounting information system, including recording and reporting of business transactions with a focus on the accounting cycle, the application of generally accepted accounting principles, the financial statements, and statement analysis.

10081 lec 17:50 hrs/wk

TBA Daniel, C

ONLINE

1/4/2022 - 2/6/2022

Course Exams are Proctored Electronically. A Computer with

Web Camera and Audio is required for this class. This class

requires students to work online independently each week for

the amount of TBA time shown in addition to completing

assigned homework. No on-campus meetings will be held.

ACCTG 002 Introductory Accounting II (UC/CSU) 5 Units

PREREQUISITE: Accounting 1 or Accounting 21 and 22 with a grade of "C" or better. DESCRIPTION: This course will cover managerial and cost accounting topics including cost terms, cost behavior and cost systems as well as the use of accounting data for planning, budgeting, and control.

10092 lec 17:50 hrs/wk

TBA Ybarra, L

ONLINE

1/4/2022 - 2/6/2022

This class requires students to work online independently

each week for the amount of TBA time shown in addition to

completing assigned homework. No on-campus meetings

will be held.

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2022 Winter Classes

CLASS # HOUR

DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION | CLASS # HOUR

Find the most UPDATED LIST OF CLASSES in the online searchable schedule

at WLAC.edu

DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION

Administration of Justice

African American Studies

Public Safety and Paralegal Studies Division Corey Flournoy Williams, Chairperson Course Advisors: Corrections/Probation: George Yan

Behavioral & Social Science Degree / Certificate Program Maps

ADM JUS 001 Introduction To Administration Of Justice (UC/CSU) 3 Units

DESCRIPTION: Philosophy, history, and theories of the criminal justice system, including the roles and functions of the local, state, and federal jurisdictions. Theories, functions, and interrelationships among criminal justice agencies; law enforcement, courts, and corrections; crime causation, correctional theory, analysis and the social impact of crime. The conceptual approach utilized in this course recognizes that criminal justice is itself a distinct academic discipline rather than an interdisciplinary course of study.

10174 lec 10:30 hrs/wk

TBA Flournoy-Williams ONLINE

1/4/2022 - 2/6/2022

This class requires students to work online independently

each week for the amount of TBA time shown in addition to

completing assigned homework. No on-campus meetings

will be held.

ADM JUS 002 Concepts Of Criminal Law

(UC/CSU) 3 Units

DESCRIPTION: An introduction to the historical development, philosophy, and basic legal concepts of criminal law. The course includes an examination of constitutional provisions, legal research, legal analysis, and the functioning of criminal law as a social force. It also includes a detailed examination of legal definitions, classifications of law, penalties, corpus delecti, criminal intent, parties to a crime, defenses to crime, and a brief introduction to laws of arrest and judicial procedure.

Off Campus

12006 lec 11:40am - 2:30pm MTWTh Yan, G LAPDARTC

1/4/2022 - 2/6/2022 POPP - Police Orientation Preparation Program. This is a dedicated class section for full-time student participants in the POPP cohort only. Please contact the POPP office at 424-393-4760 for more information. To find off-campus address, visit wlac.edu/WLAC/media/documents/newsis/Off-Campus-Locations.pdf

Social Science Division Olga Shewfelt, Chairperson

Behavioral & Social Science Degree / Certificate Program Maps

AFRO AM 004 The African American In The History Of The U.S. I (UC/CSU) 3 Units

NOTE: See also History 41. This course can be taken in lieu of History 11 or 43. Credit not granted for African American Studies 4 if credit is obtained in History 11 or 43. DESCRIPTION: Students analyze historiographical issues in African American history and how black Americans were active agents in creating their own history from Africa to the Civil War. Emphasis is placed on the African background of African Americans, the institution of slavery, the development of African American community institutions, and African American participation in, and impact on, the Civil War.

11588 lec 10:30 hrs/wk

TBA Olivas, J

ONLINE

1/4/2022 - 2/6/2022 This class uses free, online materials, also known as Open Educational Resources (OER). This class requires students to work online independently

each week for the amount of TBA time shown in addition to

completing assigned homework. No on-campus meetings will be held.

AFRO AM 005 The African American in the History of the U.S. II (UC/CSU) 3 Units

NOTE: See also History 42. African American Studies 4 is not a prerequisite for African American Studies 5. This course can be taken in lieu of History 12 or 44. DESCRIPTION: This course surveys African-American History from the end of the Civil War to the present with special emphasis on social and political developments in American civilization. Students analyze historiographical issues in African American history and how black Americans were active agents in creating their own history. Emphasis on ideas of black social thought, political protest and efforts to create social change from Reconstruction to the present.

11590 lec 10:30 hrs/wk

TBA Olivas, J

ONLINE

1/4/2022 - 2/6/2022

This class uses free, online materials, also known as Open Educational Resources (OER). This class requires students to work online independently

each week for the amount of TBA time shown in addition to

completing assigned homework. No on-campus meetings will be held.

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